services for:
Emotional & Behavioral Health
Aging & Caregiving
Children, Teens & Families
Financial Stability
Disabilities Support
Support, Wellness & Prevention
Events & Announcements
Out of Stigma’s Shadow Podcast Series
In this 12-episode podcast series, produced by Aaron Henkin, young people talk openly and honestly about their struggles with mental health. New episodes featuring someone’s true personal story are released each Monday.
Stand Up for Mental Wellness
Date: June 13, 5:30 pm @ Beth El Congregation in Pikesville. Join JCS & Stoop Storytelling for a light a light-hearted Stoop event featuring true, personal stories about the elusive search for mental wellness. Please stay for the JCS Annual Meeting immediately following the show.
Pregnancy and Infant Loss Group
Date: Wednesdays, May 24–June 28 @ 7:30 pm via Zoom. A safe and supportive space for individuals and couples grieving a miscarriage, stillbirth, or infant death to share their experiences, receive support, and find comfort.
Chaverim Club for Adults with Disabilities
Date: Thursdays @ 7:00 pm, Weinberg Park Heights JCC. A weekly social club for adults who have diagnosed disabilities. Spend time hanging out with friends and doing fun activities like games, movies, and more.
Ignite Career Center Recruiting Event
Date: June 5 @ 12:00 pm via Zoom. Ignite Career Center of JCS and Project EM encourage job seekers to attend a recruiting event featuring Flagship Facility Services, Inc., a national employer recruiting for positions throughout the country.
Stepping Stones: A Resource Fair for Transitioning Youth with Disabilities
Date: June 8 @ 6:00 pm. High school students with disabilities and their families can get valuable information and guidance from public, private, and non-profit organizations to help plan for a successful future.
Our Blogs
Finding ‘The One’- Job Searching and Dating are More Alike than You Think
By Sanjida Meem
Dating and job searching may seem like completely different activities, but in reality, they have more in common than you might think.
The Hidden Pain of Infertility
By Michelle N. Goldberg, LCSW-C
We know infertility can feel hopeless. People often struggle in silence and well-meaning loved ones may say things that don’t feel comforting. It is important to raise awareness, offer support, and provide connection to resources.
Beneath the Surface of Your Child’s Anger
by Kathleen Sisti, MSW, LMSW
When your child presents with angry behavior, rather than reacting, it can be helpful to take a step back, dig a little deeper, and discover what other emotions might lie beneath the surface.