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May 22, 2023

Education in the Digital Age with Dr. Marlena Reese, Ed.D. : Part 2

Education in the Digital Age with Dr. Marlena Reese, Ed.D. : Part 2

Last month, we spoke with Dr. Marlena Reese to understand some of the Executive Function challenges students today are experiencing. Executive Function in the digital age is a modern challenge that we are collectively learning to navigate. We must… Read More

May 22, 2023

Focus Workshops: A Retrospective

Focus Workshops: A Retrospective

Over the course of the last 10 months, JF&CS Clinical has highlighted the incredible work of the Horwitz-Zusman Child & Family Services team through our Focus Workshop Series. The series has provided resources and support to the community through… Read More

May 11, 2023

Students Stretch Dollars for Food Pantry

Students Stretch Dollars for Food Pantry

"You don't have to be a million-dollar donor to make a difference." Read More

May 08, 2023

A Journey of Faith

A Journey of Faith

Grant was 27 years old when he decided to become a Bar Mitzvah. He was able to do so with assistance from Rabbi Judith Beiner, JF&CS Community Chaplain, who connected with him and his family across oceans, generations, and stages of life. Read More

May 01, 2023

Kay Leaders Graduate with Inspiring Messages

Kay Leaders Graduate with Inspiring Messages

The Kay Family Leadership Series cohort concluded its 7-month series of sessions Thursday evening in a major fashion. The 15 new lay-leader graduates earned the opportunity to hear from an “all-star” cast of panelists to inspire their next steps. Read More

April 28, 2023

JF&CS Celebrates Volunteers

JF&CS Celebrates Volunteers

On April 20th, JF&CS hosted its first Volunteer Appreciation Breakfast. The event was open to volunteers agency-wide to thank and recognize them for their selfless dedication to the programs and clients they support. Congratulations to Michael Karp,… Read More

April 28, 2023

The Visionary: Michael Kay

The Visionary: Michael Kay

“If you closed your eyes and dreamed a little and imagined five years out from now, what would success look like? How would you know it? And how would it make you feel?” -Michael Kay (1940-2023) Read More

April 25, 2023

Volunteer Appreciation Month: One Good Deed

Volunteer Appreciation Month: One Good Deed

We at JF&CS are deeply grateful for the work of our volunteers, without whom we couldn’t fulfill our mission to transform lives. April is Volunteer Appreciation Month, and to celebrate we’ll be sharing stories about these incredible individuals.… Read More