Unless otherwise noted, all events are virtual. Some events require an RSVP or enrollment in our programs, so please confirm your spot in advance. Please check directly with JFS on program dates, as dates may change.
During the 12-week course, participants will learn communication and problem-solving techniques as well as coping mechanisms to help them deal with their loved one’s journey with mental illness.
This course is for the caregiver and not the loved one with mental illness.
Begins February 25, 2019
12-week series of classes on consecutive Monday evenings
6:30-9:00 p.m. in Conference Room C, Jewish Community Campus
5801 W. 115th St., Overland Park, KS.
Participants must commit to the entire 12 weeks.
“Before I took the course, I felt alone and overwhelmed dealing with my daughter’s mental illness. By taking this course, I have met others who are going through the same things I am and have learned about many resources that I never knew existed.”
Space is limited for the free course, so those interested are asked to register in advance by contacting NAMI representatives Michelle Reeves at Michelle@johnsoncountytow.com or John Thompson, tntkc@hotmail.com or call him at (816) 763-6169.
For more details on the course, visit www.nami.org.
During the 12-week course, participants will learn communication and problem-solving techniques as well as coping mechanisms to help them deal with their loved one’s journey with mental illness.
This course is for the caregiver and not the loved one with mental illness.
Begins February 25, 2019
12-week series of classes on consecutive Monday evenings
6:30-9:00 p.m. in Conference Room C, Jewish Community Campus
5801 W. 115th St., Overland Park, KS.
Participants must commit to the entire 12 weeks.
“Before I took the course, I felt alone and overwhelmed dealing with my daughter’s mental illness. By taking this course, I have met others who are going through the same things I am and have learned about many resources that I never knew existed.”
Space is limited for the free course, so those interested are asked to register in advance by contacting NAMI representatives Michelle Reeves at Michelle@johnsoncountytow.com or John Thompson, tntkc@hotmail.com or call him at (816) 763-6169.
For more details on the course, visit www.nami.org.
During the 12-week course, participants will learn communication and problem-solving techniques as well as coping mechanisms to help them deal with their loved one’s journey with mental illness.
This course is for the caregiver and not the loved one with mental illness.
Begins February 25, 2019
12-week series of classes on consecutive Monday evenings
6:30-9:00 p.m. in Conference Room C, Jewish Community Campus
5801 W. 115th St., Overland Park, KS.
Participants must commit to the entire 12 weeks.
“Before I took the course, I felt alone and overwhelmed dealing with my daughter’s mental illness. By taking this course, I have met others who are going through the same things I am and have learned about many resources that I never knew existed.”
Space is limited for the free course, so those interested are asked to register in advance by contacting NAMI representatives Michelle Reeves at Michelle@johnsoncountytow.com or John Thompson, tntkc@hotmail.com or call him at (816) 763-6169.
For more details on the course, visit www.nami.org.
During the 12-week course, participants will learn communication and problem-solving techniques as well as coping mechanisms to help them deal with their loved one’s journey with mental illness.
This course is for the caregiver and not the loved one with mental illness.
Begins February 25, 2019
12-week series of classes on consecutive Monday evenings
6:30-9:00 p.m. in Conference Room C, Jewish Community Campus
5801 W. 115th St., Overland Park, KS.
Participants must commit to the entire 12 weeks.
“Before I took the course, I felt alone and overwhelmed dealing with my daughter’s mental illness. By taking this course, I have met others who are going through the same things I am and have learned about many resources that I never knew existed.”
Space is limited for the free course, so those interested are asked to register in advance by contacting NAMI representatives Michelle Reeves at Michelle@johnsoncountytow.com or John Thompson, tntkc@hotmail.com or call him at (816) 763-6169.
For more details on the course, visit www.nami.org.
During the 12-week course, participants will learn communication and problem-solving techniques as well as coping mechanisms to help them deal with their loved one’s journey with mental illness.
This course is for the caregiver and not the loved one with mental illness.
Begins February 25, 2019
12-week series of classes on consecutive Monday evenings
6:30-9:00 p.m. in Conference Room C, Jewish Community Campus
5801 W. 115th St., Overland Park, KS.
Participants must commit to the entire 12 weeks.
“Before I took the course, I felt alone and overwhelmed dealing with my daughter’s mental illness. By taking this course, I have met others who are going through the same things I am and have learned about many resources that I never knew existed.”
Space is limited for the free course, so those interested are asked to register in advance by contacting NAMI representatives Michelle Reeves at Michelle@johnsoncountytow.com or John Thompson, tntkc@hotmail.com or call him at (816) 763-6169.
For more details on the course, visit www.nami.org.
In The J KC Board Room. Spouses & partners are welcome. Open to anyone touched by intertility or adoption. People of all religious and spiritual backgrounds invited. Call 913-730-1425 for more information.
In the Sosland Room. Spouses & partners are welcome. Open to anyone touched by infertility or adoption. People of all religious and spiritual backgrounds invited. Call 913-730-1425 for more information.
The JFS Chaplaincy program hosts a Communitywide Gathering for Spiritual Holiday Renewal.
Refreshments will be served at 6 p.m. and the program will begin at 6:30 p.m.
Join Jewish Community Chaplain Rabbi Jonathan Rudnick; Community Rabbi, Joshua Leighton of The Temple, Congregation B’nai Jehudah; and Music Coordinator, Lezlie Zucker, of Congregation Beth Torah; for this service, moving toward wholeness with courage and understanding in preparation for the High Holidays.
Join this expressive and supportive gathering as we share traditional and contemporary prayers, songs, and readings, which include personal reflections with individuals in our community looking for closure of the current year with hope and meaning in the year ahead.
All are welcome. Please make reservations by calling the JFS office at (913) 327-8250 or sending an email to chaplaincy@jfskc.org.
Meets first and third Wednesday
each month from 11:30 am – 1:00 pm at the
The ongoing support group is for individuals grieving from
the death of a loved one. The group provides an opportunity
to address issues of loss and grief within a Jewish spiritual
context in a warm and confidential environment.
The program is co-facilitated by
Lauren Glass, LCSW and Rabbi Mark Levin
To register for this Support Group contact
Molly McGurk, LCSW – JFS Director of Mental Health Services
phone: 913-327-8298 email: mmcgurk@jfskc.org
Join this expressive and supportive gathering in preparation for the festival of Hanukkah. We will join in traditional and contemporary prayers, songs, and readings.
The service includes moments for personal reflection to guide us away from darkness and head
us toward the light of the season.
With:
Rabbi Jonathan Rudnick, JFS Community Chaplain
Lezlie Zucker, Music Coordinator at Congregation Beth Torah
Michelle Cox, Music Director/B’nai Mitzvah Coord. at The Temple, Congregation B’nai Jehudah
Village Shalom Social Hall
A light nosh will precede the service at 6:00 p.m. with sweets after.
All are welcome. RSVP by calling 913.327.8250 or email chaplaincy@jfskc.org