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July 01, 2021

Rebecca’s Story

Rebecca’s Story

JF&CS gave me my son back. Last summer, my nine-year-old son became moody, withdrawn, and depressed after months of quarantine and social isolation. A friend told me to call JF&CS. I am so glad they did. Read More

July 06, 2021

Career Tips: How to Answer “Why Should We Hire You?”

Career Tips: How to Answer “Why Should We Hire You?”

How is someone supposed to answer a question like this without sounding like they're bragging? Read this article for some tips! Read More

July 08, 2021

Brian and Leonard Meet In Person for the First Time

Brian and Leonard Meet In Person for the First Time

One Good Deed, a program of Aviv Older Adult Service, matches volunteers with older adults for friendship and companionship. Since 2006, more than 500 matches have been made. Here is an example of such a match that was recently highlighted in The… Read More

July 09, 2021

How to Handle Re-entry Anxiety

How to Handle Re-entry Anxiety

These days, a lot of us may be feeling anxious about re-entry. Be Well with Hillel therapist Susan Fishman, NCC, CRC, offers some advice for how to cope! Read More

July 12, 2021

Give People the Reason and the Chance to Give

July 20, 2021

Inspire Your Kids to Unplug and Reconnect

Inspire Your Kids to Unplug and Reconnect

For the last 15 to 16 months, shutdowns and social distancing have been the cause for many parents to ease screen-time limitations previously allowed to children and teens. We have had to rely on technology more whether it is meetings on Zoom,… Read More

July 23, 2021

How You Can Use Music to Improve Your Memory

How You Can Use Music to Improve Your Memory

Have you ever been driving along, an old song comes on the radio, and you are immediately taken back to a memory of your past? Maybe you were listening to Britney Spears when you first found out you were pregnant with your first child. Or maybe you… Read More

July 26, 2021

Helping Teens Go Back to School after a Year of Virtual Learning

Helping Teens Go Back to School after a Year of Virtual Learning

It’s that time again. The back-to-school rush is almost here, especially now that teens will be attending school in person this fall. Even though you can hear a collective sigh from parents who had teens home last year, there can be a lot of anxiety… Read More

July 29, 2021

When is it Time to Find a Geriatric Care Manager for Your Older Adult Parent?

When is it Time to Find a Geriatric Care Manager for Your Older Adult Parent?

How do you know when it's time to look for Geriatric Care Management Assistance for older adults? If any of the following scenarios sound like your situation, consider calling 1-866-AGE-WELL to learn more about Geriatric Care Management. Read More

July 30, 2021

Atlanta One of 32 Cities to Receive Emergency Services for Holocaust Survivors Thanks to National Matching Initiative

Atlanta One of 32 Cities to Receive Emergency Services for Holocaust Survivors Thanks to National Matching Initiative

ATLANTA –July 2021 – As the pandemic passes its year mark, Holocaust survivors across the U.S. continue to face new and renewed daily struggles. Covid-19 has only further exacerbated and enhanced the challenges that this vulnerable population faces.… Read More