BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//35.223.60.253//NONSGML kigkonsult.se iCalcreator 2.26.9// CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH X-FROM-URL:https://www.jfskc.org X-WR-TIMEZONE:America/Chicago BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/Chicago X-LIC-LOCATION:America/Chicago BEGIN:STANDARD DTSTART:20231105T020000 TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0600 RDATE:20241103T020000 TZNAME:CST END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT DTSTART:20240310T020000 TZOFFSETFROM:-0600 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 RDATE:20250309T020000 TZNAME:CDT END:DAYLIGHT END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT UID:ai1ec-10668@www.jfskc.org DTSTAMP:20240328T225920Z CATEGORIES;LANGUAGE=en-US:Family Life and Education\,Older Adult Services CONTACT:Susie Hurst\; 913.327.8250\; susieh@jfskc.org\; https://www.jfskc.o rg/ DESCRIPTION:
Join artist and gardener\, Karen Lyman as she sha res the latest tips and techniques to create fabulous containers beyond re d geraniums and spikes during a free virtual presentation.
\nBased o n the elements of fine design\, Lyman will present everything you need to know to make your next container garden a work of art. A Johnson County Ex tension Master Gardener volunteer\, Lyman combines her art background and gardening knowledge to create many fabulous container gardens for herself and others to enjoy.
\nThe free virtual program is part of the Learn Laugh & Love series sponsored by Jewish Family Services and Th e Heritage Center at The J. Register to receive the Zoom link at Meeting Registration – Zoom.
\n \nFor ques tions\, please contact Susie Hurst\, JFS Director of Family LifeEducation\ , at susieh@jfskc.org.
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20210617T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20210617T140000 LOCATION:online SEQUENCE:0 SUMMARY:Learn Laugh & Love: Tips to Create Fabulous Container Gardens URL:https://www.jfskc.org/event/lll-june-container-gardens/ X-COST-TYPE:free X-WP-IMAGES-URL:thumbnail\;https://www.jfskc.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/06 /Container-gardening-150x150.jpg\;150\;150\;1\,medium\;https://www.jfskc.o rg/wp-content/uploads/2021/06/Container-gardening-165x300.jpg\;165\;300\;1 \,large\;https://www.jfskc.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/06/Container-garden ing.jpg\;528\;960\; X-TAGS;LANGUAGE=en-US:Karen Lyman\,master gardener\,Johson County Extension \,Heritage Center\,The J\,container gardens\,Learn Laugh Love\,free\,kansa s city END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:ai1ec-11191@www.jfskc.org DTSTAMP:20240328T225920Z CATEGORIES;LANGUAGE=en-US:Counseling and Mental Health\,Family Life and Edu cation\,Older Adult Services CONTACT:Sondra Wallace\; swallace@jfskc.org\; www.jfskc.org DESCRIPTION:We live in a hectic\, fast-paced world now made more challenging by the ongoing pandemic. More people are experiencing stress and anxiety and are reaching out for tools to help them cope with our complex reality.
\n< span data-contrast='auto'>To address the rising need\, Jewish Family Servi ces is offering Mindful Mondays\, a free\, virtual mindful training progra m offered every Monday from 11:30 a.m. to noon through Dec. 13.
\nUsing the Zoom pl atform\, the sessions are free\, but registration is required at < a href='https://us06web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZMsf-uvrDMsGN0sUcsJpj9wI EIIZKF0aKnU'>Mindful Mondays registration link. Once registe red\, participants will receive a link to join each session. Participants may attend one or all virtual sessions.
\nM indfulness is a practice anchored in science and focused on being intensel y aware of what an individual is sensing and feeling in the moment without interpretation of judgement.
\nLed by Sondra Wallace\, MSED\, JFS YouBeYou and Mental Health Coalition Coordinator and Julia Grimm\, LMLP\, JFS therapist.
\nWeekly themes:
\nSept. 27: Self-Compassion
\nOct. 4: Generos
ity
\nOct. 11: Non-Judging
\nOct. 18: Body Scan
\nOct. 25:
Letting Go
\nNov. 1: Sitting with Emotions
\nNov. 8: Trust
\nNov. 15: Values
\nNov. 29: Generosity
\nDec. 6: Acceptance
\nDec. 13: Patience
For more informat ion\, contact Sondra Wallace at < strong>swallace@jfskc.org.
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20210927T113000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20211213T120000 LOCATION:Virtual @ https://us06web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZMsf-uvrDMsGN0 sUcsJpj9wIEIIZKF0aKnU SEQUENCE:0 SUMMARY:Mindful Mondays URL:https://www.jfskc.org/event/mindful-mondays/ X-COST-TYPE:free X-WP-IMAGES-URL:thumbnail\;https://www.jfskc.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/09 /2021-Mindful-Mondays-150x150.jpg\;150\;150\;1\,medium\;https://www.jfskc. org/wp-content/uploads/2021/09/2021-Mindful-Mondays-300x180.jpg\;300\;180\ ;1\,large\;https://www.jfskc.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/09/2021-Mindful-M ondays-1024x614.jpg\;1024\;614\;1\,full\;https://www.jfskc.org/wp-content/ uploads/2021/09/2021-Mindful-Mondays.jpg\;1500\;900\; X-TAGS;LANGUAGE=en-US:sondra wallace\,julia grimm\,wellbeing\,free event\,M indful Mondays\,kc\,mindfulness\,mental health\,kansas city\,JFSKC END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:ai1ec-11228@www.jfskc.org DTSTAMP:20240328T225920Z CATEGORIES;LANGUAGE=en-US:Counseling and Mental Health\,Emergency Assistanc e\,Family Life and Education\,Food Pantry\,Older Adult Services CONTACT:JFS Navigator\; (913) 327-8250 \; navigator@jfskc.org\; https://www .jfskc.org/brookside/ DESCRIPTION:We are hosting a free communit y Health Fair at our Brookside East office and food pantry from 1-3 p.m.\, Oct 1\, 425 East 63rd St.
\nParticipants will have the opportunity to receive free services provided by JFS and several of its community part ners including:
\n“Taking care of your mental and physical health often takes a back a seat when you are struggling financi ally and facing food and housing insecurities. We see this everyday among our clients\,” said Maggie Haghirian\, LMSW\,director of KesherKC\, JFS’ s ocial service and food pantry program.
\n“Neglecting your health can obviously lead to other ongoing challenges for you and your family\,” she said. “We are excited to offer and provide access to many free healthcare services along with our other community partners.
\nThe October 1 H ealth Fair is open to the public – no registration is required. Participat ing community partners are KC CARE Health Center\, Kansas City’s Medicine Cabinet and Samuel U. Rodgers Health Center. JFS provides human services f or people facing challenges in everyday life or times of crisis — regardle ss of faith\, age\, culture or lifestyle.
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20211001T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20211001T150000 LOCATION:Jewish Family Services- Brookside @ 425 E 63rd St\, Kansas City\, MO 64110 SEQUENCE:0 SUMMARY:October Health Fair in Brookside- October 1 URL:https://www.jfskc.org/event/october-health-fair-in-brookside-october-1/ X-COST-TYPE:free X-WP-IMAGES-URL:thumbnail\;https://www.jfskc.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/09 /Heart--150x150.jpg\;150\;150\;1\,medium\;https://www.jfskc.org/wp-content /uploads/2021/09/Heart--300x268.jpg\;300\;268\;1\,large\;https://www.jfskc .org/wp-content/uploads/2021/09/Heart--1024x914.jpg\;1024\;914\;1\,full\;h ttps://www.jfskc.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/09/Heart-.jpg\;1043\;931\; X-TAGS;LANGUAGE=en-US:mental health services\,counseling\,Samuel Rodgers He alth Center\,Kansas City Medicine Cabinet\,COVID-19 vaccine\,HIV Testing\, KC Care Health Center\,JFS\,kansas city\,food pantry\,Brookside East\,JFSK C END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:ai1ec-11249@www.jfskc.org DTSTAMP:20240328T225920Z CATEGORIES;LANGUAGE=en-US:Emergency Assistance\,Family Life and Education\, Older Adult Services CONTACT:913.327.8250\; info@jfskc.org DESCRIPTION:\nJFS is hosting a free Vaccination Clinic from 10 a.m. – 2 p.m. on Oct. 11 in the White Theatre at The J\, 5801 W 115th St\ , Overland Park\, KS.
\nPfizer Covid19 vaccines and flu shots will b e offered. The Pfizer booster shots will be for ages 65+ or individuals wi th underlying medical conditions\, and essential workers (teachers\, groce ry workers\, and healthcare workers).
\nWalk-ins are welcome. For mo re information\, email info@jfskc.org.
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20211011T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20211011T140000 LOCATION:The White Theatre at The J @ 5801 W 115th Street SEQUENCE:0 SUMMARY:Free COVID-19 Vaccine Clinic URL:https://www.jfskc.org/event/free-covid-19-vaccine-clinic/ X-COST-TYPE:free X-WP-IMAGES-URL:thumbnail\;https://www.jfskc.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/09 /Covid-Vaccine-150x150.jpg\;150\;150\;1\,medium\;https://www.jfskc.org/wp- content/uploads/2021/09/Covid-Vaccine-300x177.jpg\;300\;177\;1\,large\;htt ps://www.jfskc.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/09/Covid-Vaccine.jpg\;417\;246\ ; X-TAGS;LANGUAGE=en-US:booster shots\,vaccine clinics\,flu shots\,COVID-19 v accine\,kc\,The J\,kansas city\,Overland Park END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:ai1ec-11267@www.jfskc.org DTSTAMP:20240328T225920Z CATEGORIES;LANGUAGE=en-US:Counseling and Mental Health\,Family Life and Edu cation\,Food Pantry CONTACT:Susie Hurst\; 913-327-8250\; susieh@jfskc.org DESCRIPTION:Learn how to bring mindfulness into your home when JFS prese nts “Get Calm and Connected: Mindful Parenting\,” a free\, virtual worksho p at 7 p.m.\, Tuesday\, Oct. 12\, via Zoom.
\nDuring the interactive workshop\, parents and caregivers will learn practices to help with the c hallenges of parenting and valuable techniques to implement into their fam ily’s daily life.
\nMindful Parenting can help parents manage stress \, better care for their own well-being\, and nurture the parent-child con nection. The workshop will be facilitated by Wendy Anderson and Lauren Gla ss\, both licensed clinical social workers with JFS.
\nRegistration is required: Meeting Registration – Zoom
\nConfirmation and a final Zoom link will be sent after registration is received.
\n“Get Calm and Connected: Mindful Parenting” convening organizations are Congre gation Beth Shalom\, Congregation Beth Torah\, The Temple\, Congregation B ’nai Jehudah\, Hyman Brand Hebrew Academy\, The J\, and the Jewish Federa tion of Greater Kansas City.
\nFor more information\, contact Susie Hurst\, JFS Director of Family Life Education/CHAI Program at susieh@jfskc.org or (91 3) 327-8259.
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20211012T190000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20211012T200000 LOCATION:Virtual SEQUENCE:0 SUMMARY:Mindful Parenting Workshop: Get Calm and Connected URL:https://www.jfskc.org/event/mindful-parenting-workshop-get-calm-and-con nected/ X-COST-TYPE:free X-TAGS;LANGUAGE=en-US:mindful parenting\,calm\,connected\,lauren glass\,wen dy anderson\,family support\,wellbeing\,JFS\,kc\,kansas city END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:ai1ec-11314@www.jfskc.org DTSTAMP:20240328T225920Z CATEGORIES;LANGUAGE=en-US:Counseling and Mental Health\,Family Life and Edu cation CONTACT:info@jfskc.org\; 19133278250\; info@jfskc.org DESCRIPTION:Learn more about the critical challenges facing Kansas Citians and how JFS is responding during our virtual speaker series.
\nIn our second session\, Kerry Scott\, LCSW\, Child and Family Therapist\, will share stories of the increased a nxiety facing children and parents today due to the pandemic\, the effecti ve strategies for tackling current challenges\, and the hope JFS provides. Register here. strong>
\n“Working with more than 10\,000 individuals a year\, our t eam has a unique lens into the complicated problems facing Kansas Citians. This series is an opportunity for the public to learn more about the crit ical social issues we’re collectively tackling\,” said Don Goldman\, Execu tive Director and CEO of JFS. “It’s also an opportunity to have a dialog w ith us about the evolving challenges due to the pandemic.”
\nDTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20211029T120000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20211029T124500 LOCATION:Virtual SEQUENCE:0 SUMMARY:JFS Virtual Speakers Series-Children and Parents Experiencing Incre ased Anxiety Retuning to School and Group Settings URL:https://www.jfskc.org/event/jfs-virtual-speakers-series-children-and-pa rents-experiencing-increased-anxiety-retuning-to-school-and-group-settings / X-COST-TYPE:free X-WP-IMAGES-URL:thumbnail\;https://www.jfskc.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/09 /Childrens-Therapy-photo-150x150.jpg\;150\;150\;1\,medium\;https://www.jfs kc.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/09/Childrens-Therapy-photo-300x200.jpg\;300 \;200\;1\,large\;https://www.jfskc.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/09/Children s-Therapy-photo-1024x683.jpg\;1024\;683\;1\,full\;https://www.jfskc.org/wp -content/uploads/2021/09/Childrens-Therapy-photo.jpg\;1833\;1222\; X-TAGS;LANGUAGE=en-US:Don Goldman\,Virtual Speakers Series\,Kerry Scott\,ch ildren\,family support\,kansas city\,JFSKC END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:ai1ec-11239@www.jfskc.org DTSTAMP:20240328T225920Z CATEGORIES;LANGUAGE=en-US:Counseling and Mental Health\,Emergency Assistanc e\,Family Life and Education\,Food Pantry\,Older Adult Services CONTACT:JFS Navigator\; 9133278250\; navigator@jfskc.org\; https://www.jfsk c.org/brookside/ DESCRIPTION:
Jewish Family Services (JFS) i s a hosting a free community Health Fair at its Brookside East office and food pantry – 425 East 63rd Street in Kansas City on October 29 from 1 to 3 p.m. Participants will have the opportunity to receive free services pro vided by JFS and several of its community partners including:
\n“Taking care of your mental and physical health often takes a back a seat when you are struggling financially and facing food an d housing insecurities. We see this everyday among our clients\,” said Mag gie Haghirian\, LMSW\, director of KesherKC\, JFS’ social service and food pantry program.
\n“Neglecting your health can obviously lead to oth er ongoing challenges for you and your family\,” she said. “We are excited to offer and provide access to many free healthcare services along with o ur other community partners.”
\nThe October 29 Health Fair is open t o the public – no registration is required. Participating community partne rs are KC CARE Health Center\, Kansas City’s Medicine Cabinet and Samuel U . Rodgers Health Center. JFS provides human services for people facing cha llenges in everyday life or times of crisis — regardless of faith\, age\, culture or lifestyle.
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20211029T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20211029T150000 LOCATION:Jewish Family Services - Brookside @ 425 E. 63rd Street\, KCMO\, 6 4110 SEQUENCE:0 SUMMARY:October Health Fair in Brookside – October 29 URL:https://www.jfskc.org/event/october-health-fair-in-brookside-october-29 / X-COST-TYPE:free X-WP-IMAGES-URL:thumbnail\;https://www.jfskc.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/09 /Heart--150x150.jpg\;150\;150\;1\,medium\;https://www.jfskc.org/wp-content /uploads/2021/09/Heart--300x268.jpg\;300\;268\;1\,large\;https://www.jfskc .org/wp-content/uploads/2021/09/Heart--1024x914.jpg\;1024\;914\;1\,full\;h ttps://www.jfskc.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/09/Heart-.jpg\;1043\;931\; X-TAGS;LANGUAGE=en-US:October Health Fair\,Medicaid counseling\,Medicare co unseling\,Samuel Rodgers Health Center\,Kansas City Medicine Cabinet\,COVI D-19 vaccine\,HIV Testing\,KC Care Health Center\,JFS\,kansas city\,food p antry END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:ai1ec-11428@www.jfskc.org DTSTAMP:20240328T225920Z CATEGORIES;LANGUAGE=en-US:Family Life and Education CONTACT:Susie Hurst\; susieh@jfskc.org DESCRIPTION:Kemper Museum Docent\, Lydumyla Savinkova\, will lead atten dees “Exploring our emotions through contemporary art.” Participants in th is 1-hour online tour will take note of the expression of an artist’s emot ions through a physical form in diverse artworks from Kemper Museum’s Perm anent collection. Lyudmyla will invite discussion and provide information about modern and contemporary artists and their practices\, focused on sel f-exploration and emotion. Contemporary art allows us to glimpse into the artist’s inner world and realize the connection of the spontaneous and the deliberate in the choices an artist has made. What emotions in us as view ers may these artworks evoke in response?
\nPlease be re ady to voice your thoughts throughout this online conversation!
\nThis program is free\, but reservations are requested by calli ng The Heritage Center reception desk at 913-327-8044. T he Learn Laugh & Love series is sponsored by Jewish Family Services and Th e Heritage Center at The J. For questions\, please contact Susie Hurst\, J FS Director of Family Life Education\, at susieh@jfskc.org.
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20211118T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20211118T140000 LOCATION:Virtual SEQUENCE:0 SUMMARY:Kemper Museum of Contemporary Art Gallery Tour (Learn Laugh Love – November 2021) URL:https://www.jfskc.org/event/kemper-museum-of-contemporary-art-gallery-t our-learn-laugh-love-november-2021/ X-COST-TYPE:free X-WP-IMAGES-URL:thumbnail\;https://www.jfskc.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/10 /Kemper-Tour-Flyer-150x150.jpg\;150\;150\;1\,medium\;https://www.jfskc.org /wp-content/uploads/2021/10/Kemper-Tour-Flyer-231x300.jpg\;231\;300\;1\,la rge\;https://www.jfskc.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/10/Kemper-Tour-Flyer-78 9x1024.jpg\;789\;1024\;1\,full\;https://www.jfskc.org/wp-content/uploads/2 021/10/Kemper-Tour-Flyer-scaled.jpg\;1972\;2560\; X-TAGS;LANGUAGE=en-US:Susie Hurst\,Kemper Museum of Contemporary Art\,conte mporary art\,feelings\,artwork\,Zoom\,Learn Laugh Love\,kansas city END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:ai1ec-11317@www.jfskc.org DTSTAMP:20240328T225920Z CATEGORIES;LANGUAGE=en-US:Counseling and Mental Health\,Family Life and Edu cation CONTACT:info@jfskc.org\; 19133278250\; info@jfskc.org DESCRIPTION:Learn more about the critical challenges facing Kansas Citians and how JFS is responding du ring our virtual speaker series.
\nFor our last session\, Sondra Wal lace\, YouBeYou and Mental Health Coalition Coordinator and chair of the J ohnson County Suicide Prevention Coalition will share how our youth\, scho ols\, and adults are using the Y ouBeYou resources\, Sources of Strength model\, and JFS services strong> to build communities of strength anchored in caring\, connected\, positive relationships and social networks. Register here.
\n“Working with m ore than 10\,000 individuals a year\, our team has a unique lens into the complicated problems facing Kansas Citians. This series is an opportunity for the public to learn more about the critical social issues we’re collec tively tackling\,” said Don Goldman\, Executive Director and CEO of JFS. “ It’s also an opportunity to have a dialog with us about the evolving chall enges due to the pandemic.”
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20211206T120000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20211206T124500 LOCATION:Virtual SEQUENCE:0 SUMMARY:JFS Virtual Speakers Series-Building a Community of Strength: Empow ering Youth through Hope\, Help & Strength URL:https://www.jfskc.org/event/jfs-virtual-speakers-series-building-a-comm unity-of-strength-empowering-youth-through-hope-help-strength/ X-COST-TYPE:free X-WP-IMAGES-URL:thumbnail\;https://www.jfskc.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/10 /Fort-Osage-Group-1-150x150.jpg\;150\;150\;1\,medium\;https://www.jfskc.or g/wp-content/uploads/2021/10/Fort-Osage-Group-1-300x225.jpg\;300\;225\;1\, large\;https://www.jfskc.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/10/Fort-Osage-Group-1 -1024x768.jpg\;1024\;768\;1\,full\;https://www.jfskc.org/wp-content/upload s/2021/10/Fort-Osage-Group-1-scaled.jpg\;2560\;1920\; X-TAGS;LANGUAGE=en-US:YouBeYou\,Sources of Strength\,Kansas City Mental Hea lth Coalition\,Johnson County Suicide Prevention Coalition\,family support \,sondra wallace\,kc\,community\,kansas city\,JFSKC END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR