BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//Jewish Community Services - ECPv6.18.4//NONSGML v1.0//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH X-WR-CALNAME:Jewish Community Services X-ORIGINAL-URL:https://jcsbalt.org X-WR-CALDESC:Events for Jewish Community Services REFRESH-INTERVAL;VALUE=DURATION:PT1H X-Robots-Tag:noindex X-PUBLISHED-TTL:PT1H BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/New_York BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20260308T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20261101T060000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20270314T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20271107T060000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20280312T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20281105T060000 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:UTC BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:+0000 TZOFFSETTO:+0000 TZNAME:UTC DTSTART:20260101T000000 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20270127T140000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20270127T150000 DTSTAMP:20260625T200214Z CREATED:20260625T195223Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260625T200214Z UID:10008115-1801058400-1801062000@jcsbalt.org SUMMARY:JCS Memory Café DESCRIPTION:4th Wednesday of Each Month\n2:00 – 3:00 pm\nL’Chaim Day Program\n3617 Seven Mile Lane\, Pikesville\, MD 21208 \nFacilitated by Amy Steinberg \nThe Memory Café offers a welcoming and accepting space for those with memory changes and their care partners to participate together in meeting new friends and enjoying refreshments\, conversation\, and engaging activities. \nAttendance is free. Pre-registration preferred. \nFor questions\, contact Amy Steinberg at asteinberg@jcsbaltimore.org or 410-843-7457. \nRegister Now!\n\nKosher dietary laws observed.\n\nWe also host a JCS Memory Café the 3rd Tuesday each month\, 2:00-3:00 pm at Edward A. Myerberg Center. You are welcome to attend both monthly cafés. You do not need to be a member of the Edward A. Myerberg Center or L’Chaim Day Program to attend the JCS Memory Cafés. Visit jcsbalt.org/memory-cafe. URL:https://jcsbalt.org/event/jcs-memory-cafe-5-2/2027-01-27/ LOCATION:L’Chaim Day Program\, 3617 Seven Mile Lane\, Pikesville\, md\, 21208 CATEGORIES:Aging & Caregiving ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://jcsbalt.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/MicrosoftTeams-image.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20270201T100000 DTEND;TZID=UTC:20270201T113000 DTSTAMP:20261110T145041Z CREATED:20261110T144805Z LAST-MODIFIED:20261110T145041Z UID:10008329-1801476000-1801481400@jcsbalt.org SUMMARY:When Your Loved One Has Dementia DESCRIPTION:1st and 3rd Monday each month\n10:00 – 11:30 am via Zoom \nIf you are a care partner to someone with dementia\, this group offers conversation\, support\, resources\, and education. Facilitated by Sean Latta\, MS. Free and open to the public. \nFor more information\, contact Sean at 410-843-7459. \nRegister Now\nCo-sponsored by the Alzheimer’s Association and the Edward A. Myerberg Center. \nTo see all upcoming community programs\, events\, and support groups please visit our calendar. URL:https://jcsbalt.org/event/when-your-loved-one-has-dementia-6-2-2/2027-02-01/ LOCATION:Zoom Conferencing\, MD\, United States CATEGORIES:Aging & Caregiving ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://jcsbalt.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/06/PaperPeople_AlzRibbon-web.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20270209T140000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20270209T150000 DTSTAMP:20261110T145302Z CREATED:20250513T162607Z LAST-MODIFIED:20261110T145302Z UID:10008388-1802181600-1802185200@jcsbalt.org SUMMARY:Living with Parkinson's Disease DESCRIPTION:2nd Tuesday each month\n2:00 – 3:00 pm via Zoom \nIf you are living with Parkinson’s Disease\, this group provides support for coping with the physical\, emotional\, and social impact of the disease. Some meetings will include practical information and resources presented by experts in the field. Facilitated by Michelle Goldberg\, LCSW-C. Free and open to the public. \nFor more information\, contact Michelle Goldberg\, LCSW-C at mgoldberg@jcsbaltimore.org or 410- 843-7455. \nRegister Now\n  \nFunded by the Maryland Association for Parkinson Support (MAPS).  Co-sponsored by the Edward A. Myerberg Center. URL:https://jcsbalt.org/event/living-with-parkinsons-disease-2/2027-02-09/ LOCATION:Zoom Conferencing\, MD\, United States CATEGORIES:Wellbeing & Support ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://jcsbalt.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/08/Parkinsons-Graphic-Only.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20270210T120000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20270210T131500 DTSTAMP:20260831T221824Z CREATED:20260818T200433Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260831T221824Z UID:10008258-1802260800-1802265300@jcsbalt.org SUMMARY:Organizing and Right-Sizing for the Next Chapter - Part of the series\, Community Compass: Navigational Tools for Living Well as We Age DESCRIPTION:Wednesday\, February 10\n12:00-1:15 pm via Zoom \nOur homes often tell the story of our lives. Yet there may come a time when simplifying our environment can make daily life easier\, safer\, and more enjoyable. \nExplore practical approaches to organizing\, decluttering\, and right-sizing. Learn how to make thoughtful decisions about possessions\, preserve meaningful memories\, and create living spaces that support current and future needs. \nYou’ll leave with actionable strategies that can help make the process feel less overwhelming and more empowering. \nYour home\, your future. \nThis session is part of the monthly series\, Community Compass: Navigational Tools for Living Well as We Age. \nFree  •  RSVP Required \n  \nRSVP Now!\n  \nThe Community Compass series is presented by Jewish Community Services in partnership with AgeWell Baltimore. \n                  URL:https://jcsbalt.org/event/right-sizing-home/ LOCATION:Zoom Conferencing\, MD\, United States CATEGORIES:Aging & Caregiving ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://jcsbalt.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/Community-Compass-Web-Image-2.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20270211T140000 DTEND;TZID=UTC:20270211T150000 DTSTAMP:20260707T194802Z CREATED:20250731T201501Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260707T194802Z UID:10007700-1802354400-1802358000@jcsbalt.org SUMMARY:Living with Low Vision DESCRIPTION:2nd Thursday each month \nHybrid Meeting: Attend in-Person @ Edward A. Myerberg Center\, 3101 Fallstaff Road\, or by Zoom/Phone \nIf you are living with macular degeneration or other visual impairments\, this group offers conversation\, support\, and the latest information on resources and assistive technology. \nEach month features a different topic with experts or activities that help participants learn new ways to live life to the fullest. \nFacilitated by Amy Steinberg. \nFree and open to the public. \nFor more information\, contact Amy Steinberg at 410-843-7457 or asteinberg@jcsbaltimore.org. \nRequest Information \nCo-sponsored by the Edward A. Myerberg Center. Support provided by the Sylvan and Isabelle Ribakow Low Vision Support Group Endowment Fund. \nTo see all upcoming community programs\, events\, and support groups please visit our calendar. URL:https://jcsbalt.org/event/living-with-low-vision-2-2-3-2-2/2027-02-11/ LOCATION:Edward A. Myerberg Center\, 3101 Fallstaff Road\, Baltimore\, Maryland\, 21209 CATEGORIES:Aging & Caregiving ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://jcsbalt.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/12/LV-Image.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20270215T100000 DTEND;TZID=UTC:20270215T113000 DTSTAMP:20261110T170250Z CREATED:20261110T144618Z LAST-MODIFIED:20261110T170250Z UID:10008271-1802685600-1802691000@jcsbalt.org SUMMARY:When Your Loved One Has Dementia DESCRIPTION:1st and 3rd Monday each month\n10:00 – 11:30 am via Zoom \nIf you are a care partner to someone with dementia\, this group offers conversation\, support\, resources\, and education. Facilitated by Sean Latta\, MS. Free and open to the public. \nFor more information\, contact Sean Latta\, MS at slatta@jcsbaltimore.org or 410-843-7459. \nRegister Now\nCo-sponsored by the Alzheimer’s Association and the Edward A. Myerberg Center. \nTo see all upcoming community programs\, events\, and support groups please visit our calendar. URL:https://jcsbalt.org/event/when-your-loved-one-has-dementia-5-2/2027-02-15/ LOCATION:Zoom Conferencing\, MD\, United States CATEGORIES:Aging & Caregiving ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://jcsbalt.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/06/PaperPeople_AlzRibbon-web.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20270216T140000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20270216T150000 DTSTAMP:20260625T200311Z CREATED:20250929T170506Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260625T200311Z UID:10008176-1802786400-1802790000@jcsbalt.org SUMMARY:JCS Memory Café DESCRIPTION:3rd Tuesday Each Month\n2:00 – 3:00 pm \nEdward A. Myerberg Center\n3101 Fallstaff Road\nBaltimore\, MD 21209 \nFacilitated by Amy Steinberg \nThe Memory Café offers a welcoming and accepting space for those with memory changes and their care partners to participate together in meeting new friends and enjoying refreshments\, conversation\, and engaging activities. \nAttendance is free. Pre-registration preferred. \nFor questions\, contact Amy Steinberg at asteinberg@jcsbaltimore.org or 410-843-7457. \nRegister Now!\n\nKosher dietary laws observed.\n\nWe also host a JCS Memory Café the 4th Wednesday each month\, 2:00-3:00 pm at L’Chaim Day Program. You are welcome to attend both monthly cafés. You do not need to be a member of the Edward A. Myerberg Center or L’Chaim Day Program to attend the JCS Memory Cafés. Visit jcsbalt.org/memory-cafe. \nThis mini-grant project is funded through\, Baltimore County Department of Aging\, Alzheimer’s Association\, and Transamerica Foundation of Baltimore. \n  URL:https://jcsbalt.org/event/jcs-memory-cafe-4-2-2-2-2/2027-02-16/ LOCATION:Edward A. Myerberg Center\, 3101 Fallstaff Road\, Baltimore\, MD\, 21209\, United States CATEGORIES:Aging & Caregiving ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://jcsbalt.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/MicrosoftTeams-image.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20270217T120000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20270217T133000 DTSTAMP:20260928T162329Z CREATED:20260928T161615Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260928T162329Z UID:10008266-1802865600-1802871000@jcsbalt.org SUMMARY:Cultural Humility: Working with Orthodox Jewish Clients DESCRIPTION:Cultural Humility: Working with Orthodox Jewish Clients\nFebruary 17\, 202712:00 – 1:30 pm via Zoom1.5 Category I Anti-Oppressive Practice CEUs  \nPresenter:Raffi Bilek\, LCSW-CDirector\, Baltimore Therapy Center \nWorkshop Description \nThis CEU course equips social workers with essential knowledge and skills to provide culturally sensitive and effective care to Orthodox Jewish clients. \nParticipants will gain an understanding of the religious\, cultural\, and communal values that shape the lives of Orthodox Jews. \nThe course addresses how specific cultural norms and values impact individual functioning\, social interactions\, and family life. \nLearning Objectives \nAs a result of this training\, participants will be able to: \n\n\nDescribe three specific religious practices that affect client functioning in the Orthodox Jewish population. \n\n\nIdentify the impact on modesty and sexual ethics on relational development in Orthodox Jewish clients.. \n\n\nExplain three ways in which the Jewish holy day cycle impacts Orthodox Jewish clients. \n\n\n \n Register Now!\n \n \nRaffi Bilek\, LCSW-C\, is a therapist\, couples counselor\, and director of the Baltimore Therapy Center. He has extensive experience working with couples and families and regularly teaches and writes on relationships\, communication\, and mental health. He is the author of The Couples Communication Handbook: The Skills You Never Learned for the Marriage You Always Wanted. \n\n Workshop Fees \n\n\n General Professional Community: $37.50\n \n\n Jewish Day School Educators\, JCS Retirees\, NJHSA Members: $30\n \n\n Current JCS Staff\, Board\, Advisory Council & Staff of Agencies Funded by The Associated*: Free with Code.\n \n\n \n Register Now! \n*To request your code and see a list of eligible agencies funded by The Associated\, click here.  \nJewish Community Services is authorized by the Board of Social Work Examiners in Maryland to sponsor social work continuing education learning activities and maintains full responsibility for this program. This training qualifies for Category I continuing education units. \n  \nThe Rosa J. Kolker Professional Development series is made possible with funding from Kolker-Saxon-Hallock Family Foundation\, Inc.\, a supporting foundation of The Associated: Jewish Federation of Baltimore. URL:https://jcsbalt.org/event/cultural-humility-orthodox-clients/ LOCATION:Zoom Conferencing\, MD\, United States CATEGORIES:Professional Development ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://jcsbalt.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/08/IPD-Calendar-Anti-Oppressive.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20270218T100000 DTEND;TZID=UTC:20270218T110000 DTSTAMP:20261110T145340Z CREATED:20250512T213620Z LAST-MODIFIED:20261110T145340Z UID:10008446-1802944800-1802948400@jcsbalt.org SUMMARY:When Your Loved One Has Parkinson’s Disease DESCRIPTION:3rd Thursday each Month\n10:00 – 11:00 am via Zoom \nIf you are a care partner to someone with Parkinson’s Disease\, this group is a safe\, confidential space to have conversations\, share experiences\, receive support\, and gather resources. Facilitated by Beth Hecht\, MSW\, LCSW-C. Free and open to the public. \nFor more information\, contact Beth Hecht\, MSW\, LCSW-C at bhecht@jcsbaltimore.org or 410- 843-7456. \nRegister Now\n  \nFunded by the Maryland Association for Parkinson Support (MAPS)\, Co-sponsored by LifeBridge Health\, and the Edward A Myerberg Center.\n \nTo see all upcoming community programs\, events\, and support groups please visit our calendar.  URL:https://jcsbalt.org/event/when-your-loved-one-has-parkinsons-disease-5/2027-02-18/ LOCATION:Zoom Conferencing\, MD\, United States CATEGORIES:Aging & Caregiving ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://jcsbalt.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/01/Carepartner-logo-only.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20270224T140000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20270224T150000 DTSTAMP:20260625T200214Z CREATED:20260625T195223Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260625T200214Z UID:10008116-1803477600-1803481200@jcsbalt.org SUMMARY:JCS Memory Café DESCRIPTION:4th Wednesday of Each Month\n2:00 – 3:00 pm\nL’Chaim Day Program\n3617 Seven Mile Lane\, Pikesville\, MD 21208 \nFacilitated by Amy Steinberg \nThe Memory Café offers a welcoming and accepting space for those with memory changes and their care partners to participate together in meeting new friends and enjoying refreshments\, conversation\, and engaging activities. \nAttendance is free. Pre-registration preferred. \nFor questions\, contact Amy Steinberg at asteinberg@jcsbaltimore.org or 410-843-7457. \nRegister Now!\n\nKosher dietary laws observed.\n\nWe also host a JCS Memory Café the 3rd Tuesday each month\, 2:00-3:00 pm at Edward A. Myerberg Center. You are welcome to attend both monthly cafés. You do not need to be a member of the Edward A. Myerberg Center or L’Chaim Day Program to attend the JCS Memory Cafés. Visit jcsbalt.org/memory-cafe. URL:https://jcsbalt.org/event/jcs-memory-cafe-5-2/2027-02-24/ LOCATION:L’Chaim Day Program\, 3617 Seven Mile Lane\, Pikesville\, md\, 21208 CATEGORIES:Aging & Caregiving ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://jcsbalt.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/MicrosoftTeams-image.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20270301T100000 DTEND;TZID=UTC:20270301T113000 DTSTAMP:20261110T145041Z CREATED:20261110T144805Z LAST-MODIFIED:20261110T145041Z UID:10008330-1803895200-1803900600@jcsbalt.org SUMMARY:When Your Loved One Has Dementia DESCRIPTION:1st and 3rd Monday each month\n10:00 – 11:30 am via Zoom \nIf you are a care partner to someone with dementia\, this group offers conversation\, support\, resources\, and education. Facilitated by Sean Latta\, MS. Free and open to the public. \nFor more information\, contact Sean at 410-843-7459. \nRegister Now\nCo-sponsored by the Alzheimer’s Association and the Edward A. Myerberg Center. \nTo see all upcoming community programs\, events\, and support groups please visit our calendar. URL:https://jcsbalt.org/event/when-your-loved-one-has-dementia-6-2-2/2027-03-01/ LOCATION:Zoom Conferencing\, MD\, United States CATEGORIES:Aging & Caregiving ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://jcsbalt.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/06/PaperPeople_AlzRibbon-web.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20270309T140000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20270309T150000 DTSTAMP:20261110T145302Z CREATED:20250513T162607Z LAST-MODIFIED:20261110T145302Z UID:10008389-1804600800-1804604400@jcsbalt.org SUMMARY:Living with Parkinson's Disease DESCRIPTION:2nd Tuesday each month\n2:00 – 3:00 pm via Zoom \nIf you are living with Parkinson’s Disease\, this group provides support for coping with the physical\, emotional\, and social impact of the disease. Some meetings will include practical information and resources presented by experts in the field. Facilitated by Michelle Goldberg\, LCSW-C. Free and open to the public. \nFor more information\, contact Michelle Goldberg\, LCSW-C at mgoldberg@jcsbaltimore.org or 410- 843-7455. \nRegister Now\n  \nFunded by the Maryland Association for Parkinson Support (MAPS).  Co-sponsored by the Edward A. Myerberg Center. URL:https://jcsbalt.org/event/living-with-parkinsons-disease-2/2027-03-09/ LOCATION:Zoom Conferencing\, MD\, United States CATEGORIES:Wellbeing & Support ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://jcsbalt.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/08/Parkinsons-Graphic-Only.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20270310T120000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20270310T131500 DTSTAMP:20260914T185224Z CREATED:20260818T201308Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260914T185224Z UID:10008259-1804680000-1804684500@jcsbalt.org SUMMARY:Exploring Community Living Options - Part of the series\, Community Compass: Navigational Tools for Living Well as We Age DESCRIPTION:Wednesday\, March 10\n12:00-1:15 pm via Zoom\nFeatured Presenters:\nJennifer Sapp\, MSG\, MSW\, LCSW-C\, Director of Aging\, JCS\nNicole Fisher\, MSW\, CDS\, Elder Care Manager\, JCS\nSean Latta\, MS\, Elder Care Manager\, JCS \n \nChoosing a future living environment is one of the most important decisions many families face. \nThis educational session will introduce participants to a variety of housing and care options available to older adults. \nLearn about costs\, services\, levels of support\, and questions to ask when evaluating communities that align with their lifestyle\, needs\, and future goals. \nWhether you’re actively exploring options or simply gathering information for the future\, this session provides a valuable starting point. \nYour home\, your future. \nThis session is part of the monthly series\, Community Compass: Navigational Tools for Living Well as We Age. \nFree  •  RSVP Required \n  \nRSVP Now!\n  \nThe Community Compass series is presented by Jewish Community Services in partnership with AgeWell Baltimore. \n                  URL:https://jcsbalt.org/event/community-living-options/ LOCATION:Zoom Conferencing\, MD\, United States CATEGORIES:Aging & Caregiving ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://jcsbalt.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/Community-Compass-Web-Image-2.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20270311T140000 DTEND;TZID=UTC:20270311T150000 DTSTAMP:20260707T194802Z CREATED:20250731T201501Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260707T194802Z UID:10007701-1804773600-1804777200@jcsbalt.org SUMMARY:Living with Low Vision DESCRIPTION:2nd Thursday each month \nHybrid Meeting: Attend in-Person @ Edward A. Myerberg Center\, 3101 Fallstaff Road\, or by Zoom/Phone \nIf you are living with macular degeneration or other visual impairments\, this group offers conversation\, support\, and the latest information on resources and assistive technology. \nEach month features a different topic with experts or activities that help participants learn new ways to live life to the fullest. \nFacilitated by Amy Steinberg. \nFree and open to the public. \nFor more information\, contact Amy Steinberg at 410-843-7457 or asteinberg@jcsbaltimore.org. \nRequest Information \nCo-sponsored by the Edward A. Myerberg Center. Support provided by the Sylvan and Isabelle Ribakow Low Vision Support Group Endowment Fund. \nTo see all upcoming community programs\, events\, and support groups please visit our calendar. URL:https://jcsbalt.org/event/living-with-low-vision-2-2-3-2-2/2027-03-11/ LOCATION:Edward A. Myerberg Center\, 3101 Fallstaff Road\, Baltimore\, Maryland\, 21209 CATEGORIES:Aging & Caregiving ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://jcsbalt.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/12/LV-Image.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20270315T100000 DTEND;TZID=UTC:20270315T113000 DTSTAMP:20261110T170250Z CREATED:20261110T144618Z LAST-MODIFIED:20261110T170250Z UID:10008272-1805104800-1805110200@jcsbalt.org SUMMARY:When Your Loved One Has Dementia DESCRIPTION:1st and 3rd Monday each month\n10:00 – 11:30 am via Zoom \nIf you are a care partner to someone with dementia\, this group offers conversation\, support\, resources\, and education. Facilitated by Sean Latta\, MS. Free and open to the public. \nFor more information\, contact Sean Latta\, MS at slatta@jcsbaltimore.org or 410-843-7459. \nRegister Now\nCo-sponsored by the Alzheimer’s Association and the Edward A. Myerberg Center. \nTo see all upcoming community programs\, events\, and support groups please visit our calendar. URL:https://jcsbalt.org/event/when-your-loved-one-has-dementia-5-2/2027-03-15/ LOCATION:Zoom Conferencing\, MD\, United States CATEGORIES:Aging & Caregiving ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://jcsbalt.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/06/PaperPeople_AlzRibbon-web.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20270316T140000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20270316T150000 DTSTAMP:20260625T200311Z CREATED:20250929T170506Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260625T200311Z UID:10008177-1805205600-1805209200@jcsbalt.org SUMMARY:JCS Memory Café DESCRIPTION:3rd Tuesday Each Month\n2:00 – 3:00 pm \nEdward A. Myerberg Center\n3101 Fallstaff Road\nBaltimore\, MD 21209 \nFacilitated by Amy Steinberg \nThe Memory Café offers a welcoming and accepting space for those with memory changes and their care partners to participate together in meeting new friends and enjoying refreshments\, conversation\, and engaging activities. \nAttendance is free. Pre-registration preferred. \nFor questions\, contact Amy Steinberg at asteinberg@jcsbaltimore.org or 410-843-7457. \nRegister Now!\n\nKosher dietary laws observed.\n\nWe also host a JCS Memory Café the 4th Wednesday each month\, 2:00-3:00 pm at L’Chaim Day Program. You are welcome to attend both monthly cafés. You do not need to be a member of the Edward A. Myerberg Center or L’Chaim Day Program to attend the JCS Memory Cafés. Visit jcsbalt.org/memory-cafe. \nThis mini-grant project is funded through\, Baltimore County Department of Aging\, Alzheimer’s Association\, and Transamerica Foundation of Baltimore. \n  URL:https://jcsbalt.org/event/jcs-memory-cafe-4-2-2-2-2/2027-03-16/ LOCATION:Edward A. Myerberg Center\, 3101 Fallstaff Road\, Baltimore\, MD\, 21209\, United States CATEGORIES:Aging & Caregiving ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://jcsbalt.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/MicrosoftTeams-image.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20270317T120000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20270317T133000 DTSTAMP:20261028T152310Z CREATED:20260928T164052Z LAST-MODIFIED:20261028T152310Z UID:10008267-1805284800-1805290200@jcsbalt.org SUMMARY:The Couples Counselor’s Toolbox: Questions We Ask in Couples Counseling DESCRIPTION:The Couples Counselor’s Toolbox: Questions We Ask in Couples Counseling\nMarch 17\, 2027\n12:00 – 1:30 pm via Zoom\n1.5 Category I CEUs \nPresenter:\nRaffi Bilek\, LCSW-C\nDirector\, Baltimore Therapy Center\nAuthor\, “The Couples Communication Handbook: The Skills You Never Learned for the Marriage You Always Wanted” \nWorkshop Description \nThis session offers some useful questions therapists can add to their toolbox when working with couples. What are some ways to start a session? How can you deepen the content? How can you effectively challenge clients? \nWhatever your theoretical orientation\, you’ll gain some handy tools for treating couples effectively. \nLearning Objectives \nAs a result of this training\, participants will be able to: \n\n\nIdentify areas of focus in a therapy session that might need further questioning. \n\n\nCite questions they can use when seeking further understanding from couples they are working with. \n\n\nList other disciplines from which to draw further questions and perspectives. \n\n\n\nRegister Now!\n\n \nRaffi Bilek\, LCSW-C\, is a therapist\, couples counselor\, and director of the Baltimore Therapy Center. He has extensive experience working with couples and families and regularly teaches and writes on relationships\, communication\, and mental health. He is the author of The Couples Communication Handbook: The Skills You Never Learned for the Marriage You Always Wanted. \nWorkshop Fees\n\nGeneral Professional Community: $37.50\nJewish Day School Educators\, JCS Retirees\, NJHSA Members: $30\nCurrent JCS Staff\, Board\, Advisory Council & Staff of Agencies Funded by The Associated*: Free with Code.\n\n\nRegister Now! \n*To request your code and see a list of eligible agencies funded by The Associated\, click here.  \nJewish Community Services is authorized by the Board of Social Work Examiners in Maryland to sponsor social work continuing education learning activities and maintains full responsibility for this program. This training qualifies for Category I continuing education units. \nThe Rosa J. Kolker Professional Development series is made possible with funding from Kolker-Saxon-Hallock Family Foundation\, Inc.\,\na supporting foundation of The Associated: Jewish Federation of Baltimore. URL:https://jcsbalt.org/event/couples-counselor-toolbox/ LOCATION:Zoom Conferencing\, MD\, United States CATEGORIES:Professional Development ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://jcsbalt.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/08/IPD-Calendar-General-Skill.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20270318T100000 DTEND;TZID=UTC:20270318T110000 DTSTAMP:20261110T145340Z CREATED:20250512T213620Z LAST-MODIFIED:20261110T145340Z UID:10008447-1805364000-1805367600@jcsbalt.org SUMMARY:When Your Loved One Has Parkinson’s Disease DESCRIPTION:3rd Thursday each Month\n10:00 – 11:00 am via Zoom \nIf you are a care partner to someone with Parkinson’s Disease\, this group is a safe\, confidential space to have conversations\, share experiences\, receive support\, and gather resources. Facilitated by Beth Hecht\, MSW\, LCSW-C. Free and open to the public. \nFor more information\, contact Beth Hecht\, MSW\, LCSW-C at bhecht@jcsbaltimore.org or 410- 843-7456. \nRegister Now\n  \nFunded by the Maryland Association for Parkinson Support (MAPS)\, Co-sponsored by LifeBridge Health\, and the Edward A Myerberg Center.\n \nTo see all upcoming community programs\, events\, and support groups please visit our calendar.  URL:https://jcsbalt.org/event/when-your-loved-one-has-parkinsons-disease-5/2027-03-18/ LOCATION:Zoom Conferencing\, MD\, United States CATEGORIES:Aging & Caregiving ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://jcsbalt.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/01/Carepartner-logo-only.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20270324T140000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20270324T150000 DTSTAMP:20260625T200214Z CREATED:20260625T195223Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260625T200214Z UID:10008117-1805896800-1805900400@jcsbalt.org SUMMARY:JCS Memory Café DESCRIPTION:4th Wednesday of Each Month\n2:00 – 3:00 pm\nL’Chaim Day Program\n3617 Seven Mile Lane\, Pikesville\, MD 21208 \nFacilitated by Amy Steinberg \nThe Memory Café offers a welcoming and accepting space for those with memory changes and their care partners to participate together in meeting new friends and enjoying refreshments\, conversation\, and engaging activities. \nAttendance is free. Pre-registration preferred. \nFor questions\, contact Amy Steinberg at asteinberg@jcsbaltimore.org or 410-843-7457. \nRegister Now!\n\nKosher dietary laws observed.\n\nWe also host a JCS Memory Café the 3rd Tuesday each month\, 2:00-3:00 pm at Edward A. Myerberg Center. You are welcome to attend both monthly cafés. You do not need to be a member of the Edward A. Myerberg Center or L’Chaim Day Program to attend the JCS Memory Cafés. Visit jcsbalt.org/memory-cafe. URL:https://jcsbalt.org/event/jcs-memory-cafe-5-2/2027-03-24/ LOCATION:L’Chaim Day Program\, 3617 Seven Mile Lane\, Pikesville\, md\, 21208 CATEGORIES:Aging & Caregiving ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://jcsbalt.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/MicrosoftTeams-image.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20270405T100000 DTEND;TZID=UTC:20270405T113000 DTSTAMP:20261110T145041Z CREATED:20261110T144805Z LAST-MODIFIED:20261110T145041Z UID:10008331-1806919200-1806924600@jcsbalt.org SUMMARY:When Your Loved One Has Dementia DESCRIPTION:1st and 3rd Monday each month\n10:00 – 11:30 am via Zoom \nIf you are a care partner to someone with dementia\, this group offers conversation\, support\, resources\, and education. Facilitated by Sean Latta\, MS. Free and open to the public. \nFor more information\, contact Sean at 410-843-7459. \nRegister Now\nCo-sponsored by the Alzheimer’s Association and the Edward A. Myerberg Center. \nTo see all upcoming community programs\, events\, and support groups please visit our calendar. URL:https://jcsbalt.org/event/when-your-loved-one-has-dementia-6-2-2/2027-04-05/ LOCATION:Zoom Conferencing\, MD\, United States CATEGORIES:Aging & Caregiving ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://jcsbalt.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/06/PaperPeople_AlzRibbon-web.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20270408T140000 DTEND;TZID=UTC:20270408T150000 DTSTAMP:20260707T194802Z CREATED:20250731T201501Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260707T194802Z UID:10007702-1807192800-1807196400@jcsbalt.org SUMMARY:Living with Low Vision DESCRIPTION:2nd Thursday each month \nHybrid Meeting: Attend in-Person @ Edward A. Myerberg Center\, 3101 Fallstaff Road\, or by Zoom/Phone \nIf you are living with macular degeneration or other visual impairments\, this group offers conversation\, support\, and the latest information on resources and assistive technology. \nEach month features a different topic with experts or activities that help participants learn new ways to live life to the fullest. \nFacilitated by Amy Steinberg. \nFree and open to the public. \nFor more information\, contact Amy Steinberg at 410-843-7457 or asteinberg@jcsbaltimore.org. \nRequest Information \nCo-sponsored by the Edward A. Myerberg Center. Support provided by the Sylvan and Isabelle Ribakow Low Vision Support Group Endowment Fund. \nTo see all upcoming community programs\, events\, and support groups please visit our calendar. URL:https://jcsbalt.org/event/living-with-low-vision-2-2-3-2-2/2027-04-08/ LOCATION:Edward A. Myerberg Center\, 3101 Fallstaff Road\, Baltimore\, Maryland\, 21209 CATEGORIES:Aging & Caregiving ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://jcsbalt.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/12/LV-Image.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20270413T140000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20270413T150000 DTSTAMP:20261110T145302Z CREATED:20250513T162607Z LAST-MODIFIED:20261110T145302Z UID:10008390-1807624800-1807628400@jcsbalt.org SUMMARY:Living with Parkinson's Disease DESCRIPTION:2nd Tuesday each month\n2:00 – 3:00 pm via Zoom \nIf you are living with Parkinson’s Disease\, this group provides support for coping with the physical\, emotional\, and social impact of the disease. Some meetings will include practical information and resources presented by experts in the field. Facilitated by Michelle Goldberg\, LCSW-C. Free and open to the public. \nFor more information\, contact Michelle Goldberg\, LCSW-C at mgoldberg@jcsbaltimore.org or 410- 843-7455. \nRegister Now\n  \nFunded by the Maryland Association for Parkinson Support (MAPS).  Co-sponsored by the Edward A. Myerberg Center. URL:https://jcsbalt.org/event/living-with-parkinsons-disease-2/2027-04-13/ LOCATION:Zoom Conferencing\, MD\, United States CATEGORIES:Wellbeing & Support ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://jcsbalt.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/08/Parkinsons-Graphic-Only.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20270414T120000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20270414T131500 DTSTAMP:20260831T221740Z CREATED:20260818T202649Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260831T221740Z UID:10008260-1807704000-1807708500@jcsbalt.org SUMMARY:Care\, Comfort\, and Quality of Life: Understanding Palliative and Hospice Care - Part of the series\, Community Compass: Navigational Tools for Living Well as We Age DESCRIPTION:Wednesday\, April 14\n12:00-1:15 pm via Zoom \nFeatured Presenters:\nRabbi Benjamin Shalva and Rachel Weitzner\, LCSW-C\, from Gilchrist\n \nMany families are unfamiliar with palliative and hospice care until they need them. \nThis conversation will help participants understand what these services are – and what they’re not\, when they may be beneficial\, and how they support comfort\, dignity\, and quality of life for patients and families. \nParticipants will leave with a clearer understanding of the difference between palliative and hospice care\, when these care options may be appropriate\, and how to access resources. \nConversations that matter. \n\nThis session is part of the monthly series\, Community Compass: Navigational Tools for Living Well as We Age. \nFree  •  RSVP Required \n  \nRSVP Now!\n  \nThe Community Compass series is presented by Jewish Community Services in partnership with AgeWell Baltimore. \n                  URL:https://jcsbalt.org/event/palliative-hospice-care/ LOCATION:Zoom Conferencing\, MD\, United States CATEGORIES:Aging & Caregiving ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://jcsbalt.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/Community-Compass-Web-Image-2.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20270415T100000 DTEND;TZID=UTC:20270415T110000 DTSTAMP:20261110T145340Z CREATED:20250512T213620Z LAST-MODIFIED:20261110T145340Z UID:10008448-1807783200-1807786800@jcsbalt.org SUMMARY:When Your Loved One Has Parkinson’s Disease DESCRIPTION:3rd Thursday each Month\n10:00 – 11:00 am via Zoom \nIf you are a care partner to someone with Parkinson’s Disease\, this group is a safe\, confidential space to have conversations\, share experiences\, receive support\, and gather resources. Facilitated by Beth Hecht\, MSW\, LCSW-C. Free and open to the public. \nFor more information\, contact Beth Hecht\, MSW\, LCSW-C at bhecht@jcsbaltimore.org or 410- 843-7456. \nRegister Now\n  \nFunded by the Maryland Association for Parkinson Support (MAPS)\, Co-sponsored by LifeBridge Health\, and the Edward A Myerberg Center.\n \nTo see all upcoming community programs\, events\, and support groups please visit our calendar.  URL:https://jcsbalt.org/event/when-your-loved-one-has-parkinsons-disease-5/2027-04-15/ LOCATION:Zoom Conferencing\, MD\, United States CATEGORIES:Aging & Caregiving ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://jcsbalt.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/01/Carepartner-logo-only.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20270419T100000 DTEND;TZID=UTC:20270419T113000 DTSTAMP:20261110T170250Z CREATED:20261110T144618Z LAST-MODIFIED:20261110T170250Z UID:10008273-1808128800-1808134200@jcsbalt.org SUMMARY:When Your Loved One Has Dementia DESCRIPTION:1st and 3rd Monday each month\n10:00 – 11:30 am via Zoom \nIf you are a care partner to someone with dementia\, this group offers conversation\, support\, resources\, and education. Facilitated by Sean Latta\, MS. Free and open to the public. \nFor more information\, contact Sean Latta\, MS at slatta@jcsbaltimore.org or 410-843-7459. \nRegister Now\nCo-sponsored by the Alzheimer’s Association and the Edward A. Myerberg Center. \nTo see all upcoming community programs\, events\, and support groups please visit our calendar. URL:https://jcsbalt.org/event/when-your-loved-one-has-dementia-5-2/2027-04-19/ LOCATION:Zoom Conferencing\, MD\, United States CATEGORIES:Aging & Caregiving ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://jcsbalt.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/06/PaperPeople_AlzRibbon-web.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20270420T140000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20270420T150000 DTSTAMP:20260625T200311Z CREATED:20250929T170506Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260625T200311Z UID:10008178-1808229600-1808233200@jcsbalt.org SUMMARY:JCS Memory Café DESCRIPTION:3rd Tuesday Each Month\n2:00 – 3:00 pm \nEdward A. Myerberg Center\n3101 Fallstaff Road\nBaltimore\, MD 21209 \nFacilitated by Amy Steinberg \nThe Memory Café offers a welcoming and accepting space for those with memory changes and their care partners to participate together in meeting new friends and enjoying refreshments\, conversation\, and engaging activities. \nAttendance is free. Pre-registration preferred. \nFor questions\, contact Amy Steinberg at asteinberg@jcsbaltimore.org or 410-843-7457. \nRegister Now!\n\nKosher dietary laws observed.\n\nWe also host a JCS Memory Café the 4th Wednesday each month\, 2:00-3:00 pm at L’Chaim Day Program. You are welcome to attend both monthly cafés. You do not need to be a member of the Edward A. Myerberg Center or L’Chaim Day Program to attend the JCS Memory Cafés. Visit jcsbalt.org/memory-cafe. \nThis mini-grant project is funded through\, Baltimore County Department of Aging\, Alzheimer’s Association\, and Transamerica Foundation of Baltimore. \n  URL:https://jcsbalt.org/event/jcs-memory-cafe-4-2-2-2-2/2027-04-20/ LOCATION:Edward A. Myerberg Center\, 3101 Fallstaff Road\, Baltimore\, MD\, 21209\, United States CATEGORIES:Aging & Caregiving ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://jcsbalt.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/MicrosoftTeams-image.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20270428T140000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20270428T150000 DTSTAMP:20260625T200214Z CREATED:20260625T195223Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260625T200214Z UID:10008118-1808920800-1808924400@jcsbalt.org SUMMARY:JCS Memory Café DESCRIPTION:4th Wednesday of Each Month\n2:00 – 3:00 pm\nL’Chaim Day Program\n3617 Seven Mile Lane\, Pikesville\, MD 21208 \nFacilitated by Amy Steinberg \nThe Memory Café offers a welcoming and accepting space for those with memory changes and their care partners to participate together in meeting new friends and enjoying refreshments\, conversation\, and engaging activities. \nAttendance is free. Pre-registration preferred. \nFor questions\, contact Amy Steinberg at asteinberg@jcsbaltimore.org or 410-843-7457. \nRegister Now!\n\nKosher dietary laws observed.\n\nWe also host a JCS Memory Café the 3rd Tuesday each month\, 2:00-3:00 pm at Edward A. Myerberg Center. You are welcome to attend both monthly cafés. You do not need to be a member of the Edward A. Myerberg Center or L’Chaim Day Program to attend the JCS Memory Cafés. Visit jcsbalt.org/memory-cafe. URL:https://jcsbalt.org/event/jcs-memory-cafe-5-2/2027-04-28/ LOCATION:L’Chaim Day Program\, 3617 Seven Mile Lane\, Pikesville\, md\, 21208 CATEGORIES:Aging & Caregiving ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://jcsbalt.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/MicrosoftTeams-image.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20270503T100000 DTEND;TZID=UTC:20270503T113000 DTSTAMP:20261110T145041Z CREATED:20261110T144805Z LAST-MODIFIED:20261110T145041Z UID:10008332-1809338400-1809343800@jcsbalt.org SUMMARY:When Your Loved One Has Dementia DESCRIPTION:1st and 3rd Monday each month\n10:00 – 11:30 am via Zoom \nIf you are a care partner to someone with dementia\, this group offers conversation\, support\, resources\, and education. Facilitated by Sean Latta\, MS. Free and open to the public. \nFor more information\, contact Sean at 410-843-7459. \nRegister Now\nCo-sponsored by the Alzheimer’s Association and the Edward A. Myerberg Center. \nTo see all upcoming community programs\, events\, and support groups please visit our calendar. URL:https://jcsbalt.org/event/when-your-loved-one-has-dementia-6-2-2/2027-05-03/ LOCATION:Zoom Conferencing\, MD\, United States CATEGORIES:Aging & Caregiving ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://jcsbalt.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/06/PaperPeople_AlzRibbon-web.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20270511T140000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20270511T150000 DTSTAMP:20261110T145302Z CREATED:20250513T162607Z LAST-MODIFIED:20261110T145302Z UID:10008391-1810044000-1810047600@jcsbalt.org SUMMARY:Living with Parkinson's Disease DESCRIPTION:2nd Tuesday each month\n2:00 – 3:00 pm via Zoom \nIf you are living with Parkinson’s Disease\, this group provides support for coping with the physical\, emotional\, and social impact of the disease. Some meetings will include practical information and resources presented by experts in the field. Facilitated by Michelle Goldberg\, LCSW-C. Free and open to the public. \nFor more information\, contact Michelle Goldberg\, LCSW-C at mgoldberg@jcsbaltimore.org or 410- 843-7455. \nRegister Now\n  \nFunded by the Maryland Association for Parkinson Support (MAPS).  Co-sponsored by the Edward A. Myerberg Center. URL:https://jcsbalt.org/event/living-with-parkinsons-disease-2/2027-05-11/ LOCATION:Zoom Conferencing\, MD\, United States CATEGORIES:Wellbeing & Support ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://jcsbalt.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/08/Parkinsons-Graphic-Only.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20270512T120000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20270512T131500 DTSTAMP:20260831T221720Z CREATED:20260818T203336Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260831T221720Z UID:10008261-1810123200-1810127700@jcsbalt.org SUMMARY:Respecting Independence\, Ensuring Safety - Part of the series\, Community Compass: Navigational Tools for Living Well as We Age DESCRIPTION:Wednesday\, May 12\n12:00-1:15 pm via Zoom \nSupporting independence and addressing safety concerns can be a delicate balancing act. \nFamilies often struggle with questions about driving\, medication management\, home safety\, and other concerns that may affect an older adult’s wellbeing. \nThis session will provide practical guidance for having productive conversations\, identifying reasonable solutions\, and supporting quality of life while respecting individual preferences and autonomy. \nParticipants will leave with strategies they can use immediately. \nConversations that matter. \n\nThis session is part of the monthly series\, Community Compass: Navigational Tools for Living Well as We Age. \nFree  •  RSVP Required \n  \nRSVP Now!\n  \nThe Community Compass series is presented by Jewish Community Services in partnership with AgeWell Baltimore. \n                  URL:https://jcsbalt.org/event/respecting-independence-ensuring-safety/ LOCATION:Zoom Conferencing\, MD\, United States CATEGORIES:Aging & Caregiving ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://jcsbalt.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/Community-Compass-Web-Image-2.jpg END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR