When Someone You Love Is Facing Infertility
By Sophie Cohen
When someone you love is facing infertility, your presence and compassion matter more than perfect words. Small, thoughtful gestures can go a long way.
July 1, 2025
Author: Jacki Ashkin
Mental Health Is Health: Why Seeking Support Is a Sign of Strength
By Daniel Neuman, PMHNP-BC
Supporting your mental well-being doesn’t have to start with a diagnosis or a crisis—it starts with noticing, connecting, and taking small steps.
June 24, 2025
Scam Smart: Protecting Yourself from Fraud & Financial Scams
October 8 at JCC Park Heights. Join JCS and M&T Bank for a FREE workshop on how to recognize fraud, avoid scams, and protect your personal and financial information
June 12, 2025
Community Compass: Navigational Tools for Living Well as We Age
Beginning October, this free monthly online series will feature trusted local experts sharing information and resources to help individuals, families, and caregivers navigate life’s next chapters with confidence.
June 12, 2025
Not All Trauma is Visible
By Jennifer Taylor, LCSW-C, RPT-S
Trauma doesn’t always leave visible scars—but it can live on in the body and mind. Healing takes more than therapy; it calls for a trauma-informed approach rooted in trust, empathy, and time, especially when wounds are hidden.
June 10, 2025
Grieving Together after the Loss of a Spouse or Partner
Begins October 15. This 8-week in-person group offers anyone grieving for a spouse or partner with emotional support, connections to people who understand, and ways to adjust to life after loss.
June 2, 2025
Living with Low Vision
2nd Thursday each month in person or online. If you have macular degeneration or other visual impairments, this group offers conversation, support, expert speakers, and activities to help you live life to the fullest.
June 1, 2025
Aging Gracefully, Gratefully, and with Dignity
By Beth Hecht, LCSW-C
Aging isn’t just about change—it’s about staying true to who we are. With the right mindset, meaningful connection, and care for body and spirit, life can continue to unfold with purpose.
May 15, 2025
Living with Parkinson’s Disease
2nd Tuesday each month online. This group offers conversation, information, and support to help anyone who is diagnosed with Parkinson’s cope with the physical, emotional, and social impacts of the disease.
May 11, 2025
JCS Memory Café
3rd Tuesday & 4th Wednesday each month at two locations. Memory Cafés offer people experiencing memory changes and their care partners the opportunity to socialize and engage in activities. Held monthly at each location—.
May 2, 2025