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Quarterly Meeting Thursday, July 9 7:00 p.m. To sign up and get the Zoom link, e-mail priya@jfskc.org - Spouses & partners welcome. Open to anyone touched by infertility or adoption. People of all spiritual backgrounds invited. Call (913)730-1474 for more information. - Infertility can be extremely financially and emotionally challenging and Priya is here to support those on ... read more

We join our local Jewish Community Relations Board (JCRB|AJC) and the Network of Jewish Human Service Agencies in expressing our grief and outrage over the death of George Floyd by police, along with the continued pattern of violent injustices committed against Black Americans. We endorse the joint statement released by JCRB and support their leadership and the efforts of the Jewish community to ... read more

Interested in Submitting Artwork for Connection? Jewish Family Services and Buttonwood are looking for artists like you! Buttonwood Art Space is a great opportunity to display and sell your artwork! During these unique times, we tend to crave connections. Whether that means connections to other people, nature, creativity, animals, color or anything else, we all have a basic need of ... read more

Join Us For a Virtual Wellness Discussion Being a teen is hard enough and coping with this new reality adds another layer to teenage angst. Join other parents for a virtual panel discussion on how to take care of your family's mental, physical, and social wellness. Date: May 21, 2020 Time: 7:30 pm - 8:30 pm Click to Join ZOOM Meeting Moderated by: Susie Hurst, M.A. Director of Family ... read more

Join JFS counseling professionals for a new virtual group! Let’s shift our thoughts from isolation and distancing to CONNECTIONS & CONVERSATIONS. Connect with other parents for support, encouragement and hope during this time. Alternating Mondays, 1:00 - 2:00 pm Parents of Pre-k through Elementary ages Parents of Middle & High School students Please pre-register using this ... read more

bloom - where hope, information and friendships flower Quarterly Meeting on Wednesday, May 6 starting at 7:00 p.m. To sign up and get the Zoom link, e-mail priya@jfskc.org The Priya Fund, in partnership with Jewish Family Services, is held at the Jewish Community Foundation of Greater Kansas City and is generously supported by The Jewish Federation of Kansas City, The Community Legacy Fund ... read more

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Parenting Support for Healthy Relationships & Healthy Children Developed by the Raised with Love and Limits Foundation, Behavior Checker® is an online tool for positive parenting support. Behavior Checker helps parents feel confident and supported in their parenting, ultimately leading to healthier relationships and enhancing the lifelong mental, physical and emotional health of children. ... read more

This ongoing support group is for individuals grieving the death of a loved one. The group provides an opportunity to address issues of loss and grief within a Jewish spiritual context, and in a warm and confidential environment. Meets the first and third Wednesday each month. 11:30 am – 1:00 pm During the current COVID-19 health crisis and adhering to stay-at-home orders, this group meets ... read more

A Virtual Class for Learn, Laugh, and Love Facilitated by Lauren Glass, LCSW, Licensed Therapist with JFS and The Heritage Center at The J KC. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lvBO3xFl9KE&feature=youtu.be   Yoga has been known to stimulate anti-aging hormones in our brain, help us have more flexible and limber bodies and retain muscle mass. We can also learn lessons in yoga that ... read more

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