FREE Peripheral Arterial Disease Screenings, Blood Pressure Checks, and Balance Screenings! Meet representatives from a variety of organizations providing services to seniors. Read more.
Featured Blog
Agency News
Changes in the Tax Bill November 29
Peter Newman, CPA and host of KMBZ Moneyline, will talk about implications of the biggest tax bill in history. An informative presentation for all. Read more.
Gift Wrapping Party November 27
Gift Cards are needed through Nov. 27. Bring donations of winter items to the Gift Wrapping Party Nov. 27! More details here.
Career Skills and Connections
Workplace Culture
Make a culture fit assessment by clarifying your purpose & principles, understand the core culture of each prospective workplace, then, decide whether the workplace is right for you.
CSC Free Resume Review!
This summer, CSC will schedule free 30-minute resume review sessions for new clients. Schedule your free consultation by contacting Cari Boasberg, CSC Program Manager: cboasberg@jfskc.org, Read More.
CSC Job Search Strategies
In this class, along with many of the other classes offered weekly at CSC, you can learn valuable skills to help you find the job of your dreams.
Chaplaincy
Gathering for Spiritual Peace and Wholeness
This sacred time and space will offer support and connection to those seeking comfort. November 15 at the Heritage Center. Read more.
Gathering for Spiritual Peace and Wholeness
Join this expressive and supportive gathering of song, prayer, and personal reflection. Start the new year with hope and renewed purpose. August 23 at The Heritage Center. Read more.
Gathering for Spiritual Peace and Wholeness
A service of spiritual self-care to anchor you in community and tradition as you prepare for Passover. March 8, 6:30pm at Village Shalom. More information here.
Counseling & Mental Health
NAMI: In Our Own Voice November 18
Learn about mental illness from people who have been there. A unique and candid education program from NAMI. Learn more.
Intergenerational Learning
Unfortunately, our fast-paced world does not always promote meaningful relationships between older adults and children, but the benefits are real.
NAMI Basics Course
NAMI Basics is a free, six-session program for parents and family caregivers of children and adolescents with emotional and behavioral difficulties. Thursdays, Sept. 13 – Oct. 18 at Church of the Resurrection. Read more.
Family Life Education
Intergenerational Learning
Unfortunately, our fast-paced world does not always promote meaningful relationships between older adults and children, but the benefits are real.
Positive Parenting – Rescheduled Until a Later Date
RESCHEDULED until a later date. Three-part parenting workshop: proven strategies and insight on how to motivate children to cooperate and connect without drama, meltdowns and power struggles. Read more.
Navigating Cliques: How Parents Can Help
The pre-teen and teen years are a key developmental time to figure out how to fit in. It is also common for kids to have feelings of insecurity and a desperate need to belong.
Food, Shelter, and Employment
Whole Foods Donations and Weekly Volunteers
The pantry relies on our community to keep the shelves stocked. Thanks to Whole Foods Market, and to our dedicated volunteers, the pantry gets much needed produce each week.
Harvesters’ Agency of the Year Award
We are proud to share JFS has been selected as the 2018 Agency of the Year by Harvesters. The award recognizes just one of Harvesters’ 650+ affiliates for exceptional effort to end hunger!
Master Gardeners Indeed!
They have shared over 600 pounds of fresh produce which include: zucchini, beets, onions, potatoes, okra, kale, cucumbers, tomatoes, tomatillos, and a variety of herbs.
Older Adult Services
Changes in the Tax Bill November 29
Peter Newman, CPA and host of KMBZ Moneyline, will talk about implications of the biggest tax bill in history. An informative presentation for all. Read more.
JET Express Celebrates 10 Years of Driving!
“I can’t change the world, but I can help someone get to their medical appointment or out to lunch with a friend, and that makes my job wonderful.”
Fit to a ‘T’ – Oct. 25 CANCELLED
Program to be Rescheduled — Fit to a T is a program on fracture prevention and osteoporosis. Learn about your risk, how to prevent bone loss, early detection, and more. Read more.
Volunteer Spotlight Stories
Whole Foods Donations and Weekly Volunteers
The pantry relies on our community to keep the shelves stocked. Thanks to Whole Foods Market, and to our dedicated volunteers, the pantry gets much needed produce each week.
JET Express Celebrates 10 Years of Driving!
“I can’t change the world, but I can help someone get to their medical appointment or out to lunch with a friend, and that makes my job wonderful.”
AmeriCorps Vista
Having a dedicated AmeriCorps Vista volunteer means that we are able to make a bigger impact for the community.
