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Winning the Interview

  • Thursday, February 15, 2024

  • 2-3:30pm

Preparation is key! It may be virtual, in-person, with a group or over numerous follow-up sessions, but interviewing comes with the job search. Learn and practice how to interview in any setting to secure your next job! Interview workshops convene May 29, July 29, September 25 and December 2, 2024. 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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Healing Hearts: Grief Support Group for Spouse/Partner Loss

This drop-in grief support group is for older adults who have experienced the death of a spouse or partner within the last two years. The group meets the 1st and 3rd Tuesday of the month, 10:30am -12:00 pm. Supported by the Lauri S. Bauer Foundation for Sudden Loss. For more information and to receive the Zoom link, please contact Marsha Raynes, LCSW.

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In-Person Grief Support Group

  • Tuesday, December 3, 2024

  • 7-8:30pm
  • Anshe Emet Synagogue 3751 N Broadway Chicago, IL 60613 View Map

This grief support group is for adults who have experienced the death of a loved-one within the past two years. The group will meet on Tuesdays, in person at Anshe Emet for six weeks starting October 29, 7-8:30pm. Registration required and space is limited. Contact Leah Shefsky to register. Co-sponsored by Anshe Emet Synagogue, Anshe Sholom B’nai Israel, Mishkan Chicago, Chicago Sinai Congregation and Temple Sholom of Chicago.

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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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DRS Assisting in Independence

This presentation will discuss the role IDHS -DRS plays in assisting individuals with disabilities to gain independence through employment. Our guest speaker Karie Frazier the Rehabilitation Services Supervisor at IDH will include information on the Vocational Rehabilitation process, the eligibility requirements for DRS, and the services offered. This event is free and open to the public. Continuing education credits are available for QIDP's. *Session may be recorded.

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Ready Set Grow

  • Thursday, December 5, 2024 + 30 more dates

  • 9:15-10:30am
  • Abe and Ida Cooper Center 6639 N. Kedzie Ave. Chicago, IL 60645 View Map

Join us for our 2 - to 3 - year-old play group, designed to develop communication, language, and social skills. Waiting, turn-taking, following directions, and transitions are incorporated into preschool activities, like circle time, art, and pretend play. Our Speech-Language Pathologist will incorporate monthly themes to enhance vocabulary development, knowledge of early basic concepts, and pre-literacy skills.

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NSA Topgolf Annual Fundraiser

North Shore Auxiliary of JCFS Chicago annual fundraiser benefiting the vital services provided by JCFS for people of all ages in our community. You can register here or make a donation.

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Adoptive Families Hanukkah Party

Join us for an all-ages, hands-on Hanukkah celebration with a purpose at our 3rd annual event! The Ark’s food pantry supports over 500 families each month, and they need our help. Together, we’ll sort through donated items, enjoy early Hanukkah treats, and make a meaningful impact. This event is free to attend but please register below.

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