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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.

 

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Apr
19
Mon
JFS Virtual Happiness Habits
Tickets
Apr 19 @ 3:00 pm – 3:30 pm

Start your week off with a habit to help foster happiness! As we face ever changing uncertainty in our daily lives, we know there are habits that foster happiness regardless of our circumstances.

Join us as we start our week developing simple habits for greater happiness based on experts in the field.

Happiness Habits is a free hallf-hour program in partnership between JFS, the Kansas City Public Library, and the Greater Kansas City Mental Health Coalition.

The program is open to anyone, but registration is required through the library’s website.

Register Here: 
https://www.kclibrary.org/node/29440/register

Each half-hour interactive program has a theme.

Happiness Habits Topics

• March 15: Media’s Impact on Happiness
•March 22: Impact of games on Happiness
•March 29: Finding Happiness in the Spring
•April 5: Happiness with our Pets/Animals
•April 12: Physical & Mental Health’s impact on Happiness
•April 19: Happiness through Mindfulness
•April 26: YOUR Happiness

For more information, please email navigator@jfskc.org or call (913) 327-8250.

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Categories: Counseling and Mental Health Tags: mindfulness virtual mental health free habits
Apr
22
Thu
JFS Nurses Virtual Support Group
Tickets
Apr 22 @ 11:00 am – 12:30 pm

Join a group of your peers along with a JFS licensed clinical professional and a registered nurse for:

• Safe and confidential space
• Peer support
• Coping skills Space is limited.

To join this FREE support group, email: nursespeersupport@jfskc.org

Meets Virtually 2nd & 4th Thursdays each month
11 a.m. – 12:30 p.m. starting April 8

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Categories: Counseling and Mental Health Tags: nurses support virtual mental health free
Apr
26
Mon
JFS Virtual Happiness Habits
Tickets
Apr 26 @ 3:00 pm – 3:30 pm

Start your week off with a habit to help foster happiness! As we face ever changing uncertainty in our daily lives, we know there are habits that foster happiness regardless of our circumstances.

Join us as we start our week developing simple habits for greater happiness based on experts in the field.

Happiness Habits is a free hallf-hour program in partnership between JFS, the Kansas City Public Library, and the Greater Kansas City Mental Health Coalition.

The program is open to anyone, but registration is required through the library’s website.

Register Here: 
https://www.kclibrary.org/node/29440/register

Each half-hour interactive program has a theme.

Happiness Habits Topics

• March 15: Media’s Impact on Happiness
•March 22: Impact of games on Happiness
•March 29: Finding Happiness in the Spring
•April 5: Happiness with our Pets/Animals
•April 12: Physical & Mental Health’s impact on Happiness
•April 19: Happiness through Mindfulness
•April 26: YOUR Happiness

For more information, please email navigator@jfskc.org or call (913) 327-8250.

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Categories: Counseling and Mental Health Tags: mindfulness virtual mental health free habits
May
13
Thu
JFS Nurses Virtual Support Group
Tickets
May 13 @ 11:00 am – 12:30 pm

Join a group of your peers along with a JFS licensed clinical professional and a registered nurse for:

• Safe and confidential space
• Peer support
• Coping skills Space is limited.

To join this FREE support group, email: nursespeersupport@jfskc.org 

Meets Virtually 2nd & 4th Thursdays each month
11 a.m. – 12:30 p.m. starting April 8

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Categories: Counseling and Mental Health Tags: nursing support virtual mental health free
May
27
Thu
JFS Nurses Virtual Support Group
Tickets
May 27 @ 11:00 am – 12:30 pm

Join a group of your peers along with a JFS licensed clinical professional and a registered nurse for:

• Safe and confidential space
• Peer support
• Coping skills Space is limited.

To join this FREE support group, email: nursespeersupport@jfskc.org

Meets Virtually 2nd & 4th Thursdays each month
11 a.m. – 12:30 p.m. starting April 8

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Categories: Counseling and Mental Health Tags: nurses support virtual mental health free
Jun
10
Thu
JFS Nurses Virtual Support Group
Tickets
Jun 10 @ 11:00 am – 12:30 pm

Join a group of your peers along with a JFS licensed clinical professional and a registered nurse for:

• Safe and confidential space
• Peer support
• Coping skills Space is limited.

To join this FREE support group, email: nursespeersupport@jfskc.org 

Meets Virtually 2nd & 4th Thursdays each month
11 a.m. – 12:30 p.m. starting April 8

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Categories: Counseling and Mental Health Tags: nursing support virtual mental health free
Jun
24
Thu
JFS Nurses Virtual Support Group
Tickets
Jun 24 @ 11:00 am – 12:30 pm

Join a group of your peers along with a JFS licensed clinical professional and a registered nurse for:

• Safe and confidential space
• Peer support
• Coping skills Space is limited.

To join this FREE support group, email: nursespeersupport@jfskc.org

Meets Virtually 2nd & 4th Thursdays each month
11 a.m. – 12:30 p.m. starting April 8

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Categories: Counseling and Mental Health Tags: nurses support virtual mental health free
Jul
8
Thu
JFS Nurses Virtual Support Group
Tickets
Jul 8 @ 11:00 am – 12:30 pm

Join a group of your peers along with a JFS licensed clinical professional and a registered nurse for:

• Safe and confidential space
• Peer support
• Coping skills Space is limited.

To join this FREE support group, email: nursespeersupport@jfskc.org 

Meets Virtually 2nd & 4th Thursdays each month
11 a.m. – 12:30 p.m. starting April 8

Read more
Categories: Counseling and Mental Health Tags: nursing support virtual mental health free
Jul
22
Thu
JFS Nurses Virtual Support Group
Tickets
Jul 22 @ 11:00 am – 12:30 pm

Join a group of your peers along with a JFS licensed clinical professional and a registered nurse for:

• Safe and confidential space
• Peer support
• Coping skills Space is limited.

To join this FREE support group, email: nursespeersupport@jfskc.org

Meets Virtually 2nd & 4th Thursdays each month
11 a.m. – 12:30 p.m. starting April 8

Read more
Categories: Counseling and Mental Health Tags: nurses support virtual mental health free
Aug
12
Thu
JFS Nurses Virtual Support Group
Tickets
Aug 12 @ 11:00 am – 12:30 pm

Join a group of your peers along with a JFS licensed clinical professional and a registered nurse for:

• Safe and confidential space
• Peer support
• Coping skills Space is limited.

To join this FREE support group, email: nursespeersupport@jfskc.org 

Meets Virtually 2nd & 4th Thursdays each month
11 a.m. – 12:30 p.m. starting April 8

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Categories: Counseling and Mental Health Tags: nursing support virtual mental health free
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Upcoming Events

Apr
18
Sun
10:00 am JFS at The J Community Food Drive @ The J KC
JFS at The J Community Food Drive @ The J KC
Apr 18 @ 10:00 am – 12:00 pm
5801 W 115th St., Overland Park. Help stock our Food Pantry! The mos t-needed items this month are canned fruit and vegetables and multi-purpose cleaner sprays. Drop off will be in the front circle drive where[...]
Apr
19
Mon
3:00 pm JFS Virtual Happiness Habits
JFS Virtual Happiness Habits
Apr 19 @ 3:00 pm – 3:30 pm
Start your week off with a habit to help foster happiness! As we face ever changing uncertainty in our daily lives, we know there are habits that foster happiness regardless of our circumstances. Join us[...]
Apr
21
Wed
11:30 am JFS Grief and Loss Support
JFS Grief and Loss Support
Apr 21 @ 11:30 am – 1:00 pm
Meets first and third WednesdayThe ongoing support group is for individuals grieving fromthe death of a loved one. The group provides an opportunityto address issues of loss and grief within a Jewish spiritualcontext in a[...]
Apr
22
Thu
11:00 am JFS Nurses Virtual Support Group
JFS Nurses Virtual Support Group
Apr 22 @ 11:00 am – 12:30 pm
Join a group of your peers along with a JFS licensed clinical professional and a registered nurse for: • Safe and confidential space • Peer support • Coping skills Space is limited. To join this[...]
Apr
26
Mon
3:00 pm JFS Virtual Happiness Habits
JFS Virtual Happiness Habits
Apr 26 @ 3:00 pm – 3:30 pm
Start your week off with a habit to help foster happiness! As we face ever changing uncertainty in our daily lives, we know there are habits that foster happiness regardless of our circumstances. Join us[...]
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