Archive for February 2021
February 01, 2021
Jewish Disability Awareness, Acceptance, and Inclusion Month
Abby Frantz shares that while each JDAIM is extremely special, acknowledging inclusion in the midst of a pandemic is so significant. Read More
February 02, 2021
Clinical Impact Stories: Gabrielle
Gabrielle is a middle school girl who first came to therapy after her mother was diagnosed with a rare form of cancer and was told she had less than a year to live. Read More
February 03, 2021
Clinical Impact Stories: James
James is a man in his early thirties who first came to therapy after surviving a potentially fatal suicide attempt. Read More
February 05, 2021
Celebrating 15 Years of One Good Deed
Congratulations to One Good Deed on a huge milestone; celebrating 15 years of making matches between older adults and volunteers. Founded in 2006, and led by Sharon Spiegelman and Vivienne Kurland, One Good Deed, a program of Aviv Older Adult… Read More
February 08, 2021
Emergency Assistance Eases Client's Covid Recovery
It can be difficult to ask for help, especially if you’ve never had to ask for it before. There is a stigma that surrounds asking for help which causes many people to struggle with knowing when they should reach out for a lifeline. One JF&CS client… Read More
February 22, 2021
Purim 2021 – Even Now We Can Be Joyful
Rabbi Beiner wishes everyone a Happy Purim despite the challenges of this past year. Read More