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LinkedIn 101

Learn the basics of LinkedIn with tips and ideas on how to put your profile together. LinkedIn is a critical tool in your networking toolbox and this workshop will help you get started. LinkedIn workshops convene December 16, 2024 and February 17, April 30 and June 9, 2025. After you have registered, you will receive an emailed link the day of the event, allowing you access to the workshop you have registered for. 

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Grieving a Loss to Suicide

A free monthly drop-in group on Zoom for adults in the Jewish community and beyond who are navigating the world after the loss of a loved one to suicide. Co-led by Leah Shefsky, LCSW, and Wendy Dolin, LCSW, a survivor of suicide loss. Grieving a Loss to Suicide meets monthly on the second Tuesday of the month through June 2025.

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Citizenship Class in Partnership with Vernon Area Public Library

  • Tuesday, January 16, 2024

  • 7-8:45pm

If you'd like to become a naturalized U.S. citizen, attend this 12-week series to prepare for the citizenship test in a small, online group. Content includes American history, civics, speaking, and reading and writing in English. The first class introduces the course and materials. Register Today Classes meet 7:00-8:45pm on the following Tuesdays: January 16, 23, 30; February 6, 13, 20, 27; March 5, 12, 19, 26; April 2.

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Stress Busters Club

  • Tuesday, March 12, 2024

  • 6:30-7:45pm
  • Abe and Ida Cooper Center 6639 N Kedzie Ave Chicago, IL 60645 View Map

Stress Busters Club is a group for adults with disabilities to talk about stress and anxiety, learn new coping strategies, and try them out together. Group meets every Tuesday from March 12-April 16. Registration is required. Join us! To register and receive fee information for the series, contact Jess Jankowski. Space is limited.

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Support During the War in Israel and Amidst Rising Antisemitism

A virtual drop-in group for those in the Chicagoland Jewish Community who are seeking connection, support, and coping strategies to get through these difficult times. The group meets on Wednesdays, 12 – 1pm via Zoom. Please contact Bracha Jakofsky, MSW at 847.745.5430 for more information and to obtain the Zoom link.

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Grieving the Death of a Loved One

  • Wednesday, March 13, 2024

  • 7pm

This evening of support will include music and poems for healing, reflections on the grieving process and a personal grief journey illuminating paths to healing. This program is tailored to those grieving a death in the past two years, but everyone is welcome. Register today

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20's and 30's Grief Shabbat Dinner with Base LNCLN

  • Friday, March 15, 2024

  • 7pm
  • Base LNCLN (RSVP to receive Address) IL View Map

The memories of loved ones who have passed and experiences of grief shape who we are as people and shift our paths in life in innumerable ways. This is a special Shabbat dinner to hold nourishing space for those of us in our 20's and 30's who have lost a parent, sibling, or partner. While the losses that bring us together are painful, we hope to create a gentle, joyful, and even fun (dark humor anyone?) space to be together with folks who get it. And of course, you can expect delicious food, drink, and Shabbat vibes.

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Tuned In: The Larry Dobkin Event

  • Sunday, March 17, 2024

  • 3-5pm
  • Illinois Holocaust Museum & Education Center 9603 Woods Dr. Skokie, IL 60077 View Map

Join us on March 17, 2024, to support Response for Teens from 3:00 – 5:00pm at the Illinois Holocaust Museum & Education Center. Featuring “I’ll Have What She’s Having”: The Jewish Deli Exhibit  Honoring Linda Soreff Siegel          

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