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The JFS Legacy Society recognizes supporters who have informed us of their intent to leave a bequest, charitable trust, or other deferred gift to JFS, and those of blessed memory who have already provided such a gift.

Alice Jacks Achtenberg and David Achtenberg
Janet and Allen* Agron
Diane and Steve Azorsky
Cathy Boyer-Shesol and Ron Shesol
Laura and Roman Breitberg
Bonnie and Herb Buchbinder
Caviar Family Foundation
Ann Morse Cohen*
Donna Gould Cohen
Sheryl and Ronald Davidow
Beatrice and Steven Fine
Sandi and Ed Fried
Gloria Gershun*
Martha Gershun and Don Goldman
Phyllis and Rudy* Green
Judy and Rich Hastings
Jenny and John Isenberg
Marian and Marcus* Kaplan
Arlene and David Kaseff
Leibert Kaufman*
Joy and Stewart Koesten
Amanda and Brad Koffman Insurance Fund
Rachel Krantz and Edward J. Goldstein
William L. Lee*
Paulla Levitch
Gail and Richard Lozoff
Aaron March
Kim and Adam Matsil
Vicky and Howard Mayer
Shanny and Eric Morgenstern
Shelah and James Mueth
Brad Ordo
Aaron Rabinovitz*
Amy and Peter Shapiro
Denise and Scott Slabotsky
Kelly and Dan Somberg
Ann B. Stern
Jennifer and John Stolte
Shirley and Lewis White*
Anonymous (3)

* Of Blessed Memory

You can designate JFS as a beneficiary in your estate planning by specifying monetary, stock or real estate gifts; stipulating a percentage or remainder of your estate; or designating JFS as the beneficiary of your life insurance, annuity, IRA or retirement instruments. For more information about making a Legacy Society gift or if you have designated JFS as a beneficiary and would like your name added to this list, email development@jfskc.org.

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Upcoming Events

Oct
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10:30 am KesherKC Mobile at The Heritage ... @ The Heritage Center - The J
KesherKC Mobile at The Heritage ... @ The Heritage Center - The J
Oct 5 @ 10:30 am – 12:30 pm
KesherKC Mobile at The Heritage Center @ The Heritage Center - The J
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11:30 am Mindful Monday @ Virtual
Mindful Monday @ Virtual
Oct 9 @ 11:30 am – 12:00 pm
Mindful Monday @ Virtual
JFSKC’s Mental Health Programs Team is pleased to announce that it will continue to offer the free virtual Mindful Mondays program from 11:30 AM to Noon.  Julia Billquist, LMLP, JFS Therapist will lead our Mindful[...]
Oct
10
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6:30 pm Peer Led Support Group – Support... @ Jewish Community Campus
Peer Led Support Group – Support... @ Jewish Community Campus
Oct 10 @ 6:30 pm – 8:00 pm
Peer Led Support Group - Support Community for Caregivers of Aging Parents and Older Adults @ Jewish Community Campus
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7:00 pm Peer Led Support Group – A Trans... @ Jewish Community Center
Peer Led Support Group – A Trans... @ Jewish Community Center
Oct 10 @ 7:00 pm – 8:30 pm
Peer Led Support Group - A Transition for Everybody: A Support Group for Jewish Parents/Caregivers of Trans and Nonbinary Children @ Jewish Community Center
A Support Group for Jewish Parents/Caregivers of Trans and Nonbinary Children​ Meets every 2nd Tuesday of the Month    Parents/Caregivers of Trans and Nonbinary children – of any age – face many transition themselves. This[...]
7:00 pm Peer Led Support Group – Special... @ Jewish Community Campus, 3rd Floor JFS Meeting Room
Peer Led Support Group – Special... @ Jewish Community Campus, 3rd Floor JFS Meeting Room
Oct 10 @ 7:00 pm – 8:30 pm
Peer Led Support Group - Special Needs Parenting @ Jewish Community Campus, 3rd Floor JFS Meeting Room
You’re invited to join JFS staff for an important Peer Led Support Group  
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