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SUMMARY:Pizza\, Community & Giving Back: Jewish Grandparent Community & Hag Sameach Service Project
DESCRIPTION:Wednesday\, Sept. 16 at 6 – 8 p.m. \nJewish Family and Children’s Service of Minnesota\, Golden Valley  \nCalling all Jewish Grandparents!  Join us for an evening of pizza\, community\, and tikkum olam (repairing the world) to support JFCS’s Hag Sameach (Happy Holidays) program.  \nThis service project is for all Jewish grandparents\, no matter the age or location of your grandchildren. If you have grandchildren ages 10 and above\, you are welcome to bring them along for an intergenerational experience! Come on your own\, with another grandparent\, and/or with an older grandchild. Grandchildren optional!   \nTogether\, we will assemble toiletry kits for local families who need extra support during the holiday season. Hag Sameach provides holiday gifts and essential items to community members in need—during the holidays and throughout the year. Participants will have the chance to tour the warehouse and see the program in action. Last year\, Hag Sameach served more than 800 individuals\, and this year we anticipate serving even more!     \nPlease RSVP at this link \nWhat to Expect  \n🍕 Enjoy pizza and connect with other Jewish Grandparents Community members (JGC) who are grandparenting locally and from afar. Older grandchildren (ages 10 and above) are invited to join in too.\n🏢 Tour the Hag Sameach warehouse and see the program in action\n🧴 Pack toiletry kits that will be distributed to families and teens this holiday season- no special skills needed!\n❤️ Make a meaningful difference for local families in need  \nCome for the pizza and shared Jewish Grandparent Community gathering\, stay for the mitzvah (good deed)!  \nPlease join us on Wednesday\, Sept. 16 from 6 – 8 p.m. at JFCS Golden Valley.  \n\nAbout the JFCS Jewish Grandparent Community  \nFamily traditions start with grandparents. Find community and step into your role as a Jewish grandparent. Join us at JFCS as we explore joyful and meaningful ways to stay engaged\, build strong relationships\, and make the most of our time together across generations. Enjoy a mix of social gatherings\, Jewish educational opportunities\, and fun family events designed to spark ideas\, build community\, and make memories. Sign up to get involved! 
URL:https://www.jfcsmn.org/event/pizza-community-giving-back-jewish-grandparent-community-hag-sameach-service-project/
LOCATION:JFCS\, 5905 Golden Valley Rd\, Golden Valley\, MN\, 55422
CATEGORIES:Jewish Grandparent Community
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ORGANIZER;CN="Stacey Spencer":MAILTO:sspencer@jfcsmn.org
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SUMMARY:Dementia Caregiver Connect
DESCRIPTION:JFCS Dementia Caregiver Connect is a twice monthly “drop-in” program for caregivers of people living with dementia or experiencing memory loss. \n\nUpcoming sessions of Dementia Caregiver Connect will be held : \nJuly 15 & 29\, August 12 & 26\, Sept. 16 & 30\, Oct. 14 & 28\, Nov. 11\, Dec. 9 & 23\n10 – 11:30 a.m.\nJFCS – 5905 Golden Valley Rd.\nThis is a drop in event\, no RSVP required. \nIf you have picked up a prescription\, brought over dinner\, given a ride to the doctor\, taken care of an errand\, or made decisions big or small on behalf of a family member or friend\, you are a caregiver. \nParticipants in this program will have an opportunity to share experiences and receive guidance and education about topics relevant to caregiving. Sometimes the caregiving journey can feel lonely—the intention of this program is to provide a safe place to receive support and connect with other caregivers. \nStaff from JFCS Senior Services will facilitate the group sessions\, provide support\, and answer resource-related questions. Refreshments will be served. \nFor more information on Dementia Caregiver Connect\, contact Jeanne Schuller at jschuller@jfcsmn.org or 952-542-4836.
URL:https://www.jfcsmn.org/event/dementia-caregiver-connect-2/2026-09-16/
LOCATION:JFCS\, 5905 Golden Valley Rd\, Golden Valley\, MN\, 55422
CATEGORIES:Senior Services
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ORGANIZER;CN="Jeanne Schuller":MAILTO:jschuller@jfcsmn.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260826T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260826T200000
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SUMMARY:Connection in Recovery - A facilitated drop-in support group rooted in Jewish values of healing\, dignity and hope\, open to all
DESCRIPTION:If you or a loved one is impacted by addiction\, you are invited to join our new eight-week support group at Jewish Family and Children’s Service of Minnesota (JFCS). Rooted in Jewish values—reflection without shame\, dignity for every person\, care for the body\, connection in community\, forgiveness\, and hope—this group provides a safe\, supportive\, and compassionate space for healing\, learning\, and connection. All are welcome\, regardless of religious background or identity. JFCS is here for all. Always. \nAbout the Group\nLed by an experienced professional facilitator\, each session will foster open dialogue\, personal reflection\, and supportive discussion. The group embraces harm reduction principles and is designed to empower participants through shared experiences\, education\, and personal growth. Whether you are navigating addiction yourself or supporting someone who is\, you’ll find a welcoming community here. This is an open group and drop-ins are welcome. Come for every meeting in the 8-week session or just drop-in when you are available. \nWhen: Wednesdays\, 6:30–8 p.m.\nSessions begin on June 24th and run until Aug. 26th\, with a mid-series break  \n\nJune 24\nJuly 1\nJuly 8\nJuly 15\nMid-Series Break\nAugust 5\nAugust 12\nAugust 19\nAugust 26\n\nWhere: JFCS – 5905 Golden Valley Road\, Golden Valley\, MN \nWho: Adults impacted by addiction of any kind—personally or through a loved one or family member \nCost: Free of charge. Pre-registration encouraged and drop-ins welcome.\nDonations are welcome and will help support JFCS Recovery and Prevention Services. \n\nAbout the Facilitator\nDan Kelly is a dedicated recovery advocate with a strong background in harm reduction and peer support. Drawing on both his professional experience and lived experience in long-term recovery\, Dan creates a safe and welcoming space where participants feel heard and empowered. With a passion for building community and helping others navigate their own recovery journeys\, Dan brings compassion\, authenticity\, and a deep commitment to supporting each individual’s path to healing. \nIf you have additional questions or would like to further discuss\, please contact Jennifer Fukuda at jfukuda@jfcsmn.org or 952-542-4837 
URL:https://www.jfcsmn.org/event/connection-in-recovery-a-facilitated-drop-in-support-group-rooted-in-jewish-values-of-healing-dignity-and-hope-open-to-all-2/2026-08-26/
LOCATION:JFCS\, 5905 Golden Valley Rd\, Golden Valley\, MN\, 55422
CATEGORIES:addiction/recovery
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ORGANIZER;CN="Jennifer Fukuda":MAILTO:jfukuda@jfcsmn.org
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SUMMARY:Dementia Caregiver Connect
DESCRIPTION:JFCS Dementia Caregiver Connect is a twice monthly “drop-in” program for caregivers of people living with dementia or experiencing memory loss. \n\nUpcoming sessions of Dementia Caregiver Connect will be held : \nJuly 15 & 29\, August 12 & 26\, Sept. 16 & 30\, Oct. 14 & 28\, Nov. 11\, Dec. 9 & 23\n10 – 11:30 a.m.\nJFCS – 5905 Golden Valley Rd.\nThis is a drop in event\, no RSVP required. \nIf you have picked up a prescription\, brought over dinner\, given a ride to the doctor\, taken care of an errand\, or made decisions big or small on behalf of a family member or friend\, you are a caregiver. \nParticipants in this program will have an opportunity to share experiences and receive guidance and education about topics relevant to caregiving. Sometimes the caregiving journey can feel lonely—the intention of this program is to provide a safe place to receive support and connect with other caregivers. \nStaff from JFCS Senior Services will facilitate the group sessions\, provide support\, and answer resource-related questions. Refreshments will be served. \nFor more information on Dementia Caregiver Connect\, contact Jeanne Schuller at jschuller@jfcsmn.org or 952-542-4836.
URL:https://www.jfcsmn.org/event/dementia-caregiver-connect-2/2026-08-26/
LOCATION:JFCS\, 5905 Golden Valley Rd\, Golden Valley\, MN\, 55422
CATEGORIES:Senior Services
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ORGANIZER;CN="Jeanne Schuller":MAILTO:jschuller@jfcsmn.org
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DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260819T200000
DTSTAMP:20260813T145149Z
CREATED:20260514T160052Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260813T145149Z
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SUMMARY:Connection in Recovery - A facilitated drop-in support group rooted in Jewish values of healing\, dignity and hope\, open to all
DESCRIPTION:If you or a loved one is impacted by addiction\, you are invited to join our new eight-week support group at Jewish Family and Children’s Service of Minnesota (JFCS). Rooted in Jewish values—reflection without shame\, dignity for every person\, care for the body\, connection in community\, forgiveness\, and hope—this group provides a safe\, supportive\, and compassionate space for healing\, learning\, and connection. All are welcome\, regardless of religious background or identity. JFCS is here for all. Always. \nAbout the Group\nLed by an experienced professional facilitator\, each session will foster open dialogue\, personal reflection\, and supportive discussion. The group embraces harm reduction principles and is designed to empower participants through shared experiences\, education\, and personal growth. Whether you are navigating addiction yourself or supporting someone who is\, you’ll find a welcoming community here. This is an open group and drop-ins are welcome. Come for every meeting in the 8-week session or just drop-in when you are available. \nWhen: Wednesdays\, 6:30–8 p.m.\nSessions begin on June 24th and run until Aug. 26th\, with a mid-series break  \n\nJune 24\nJuly 1\nJuly 8\nJuly 15\nMid-Series Break\nAugust 5\nAugust 12\nAugust 19\nAugust 26\n\nWhere: JFCS – 5905 Golden Valley Road\, Golden Valley\, MN \nWho: Adults impacted by addiction of any kind—personally or through a loved one or family member \nCost: Free of charge. Pre-registration encouraged and drop-ins welcome.\nDonations are welcome and will help support JFCS Recovery and Prevention Services. \n\nAbout the Facilitator\nDan Kelly is a dedicated recovery advocate with a strong background in harm reduction and peer support. Drawing on both his professional experience and lived experience in long-term recovery\, Dan creates a safe and welcoming space where participants feel heard and empowered. With a passion for building community and helping others navigate their own recovery journeys\, Dan brings compassion\, authenticity\, and a deep commitment to supporting each individual’s path to healing. \nIf you have additional questions or would like to further discuss\, please contact Jennifer Fukuda at jfukuda@jfcsmn.org or 952-542-4837 
URL:https://www.jfcsmn.org/event/connection-in-recovery-a-facilitated-drop-in-support-group-rooted-in-jewish-values-of-healing-dignity-and-hope-open-to-all-2/2026-08-19/
LOCATION:JFCS\, 5905 Golden Valley Rd\, Golden Valley\, MN\, 55422
CATEGORIES:addiction/recovery
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ORGANIZER;CN="Jennifer Fukuda":MAILTO:jfukuda@jfcsmn.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260812T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260812T200000
DTSTAMP:20260813T145149Z
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LAST-MODIFIED:20260813T145149Z
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SUMMARY:Connection in Recovery - A facilitated drop-in support group rooted in Jewish values of healing\, dignity and hope\, open to all
DESCRIPTION:If you or a loved one is impacted by addiction\, you are invited to join our new eight-week support group at Jewish Family and Children’s Service of Minnesota (JFCS). Rooted in Jewish values—reflection without shame\, dignity for every person\, care for the body\, connection in community\, forgiveness\, and hope—this group provides a safe\, supportive\, and compassionate space for healing\, learning\, and connection. All are welcome\, regardless of religious background or identity. JFCS is here for all. Always. \nAbout the Group\nLed by an experienced professional facilitator\, each session will foster open dialogue\, personal reflection\, and supportive discussion. The group embraces harm reduction principles and is designed to empower participants through shared experiences\, education\, and personal growth. Whether you are navigating addiction yourself or supporting someone who is\, you’ll find a welcoming community here. This is an open group and drop-ins are welcome. Come for every meeting in the 8-week session or just drop-in when you are available. \nWhen: Wednesdays\, 6:30–8 p.m.\nSessions begin on June 24th and run until Aug. 26th\, with a mid-series break  \n\nJune 24\nJuly 1\nJuly 8\nJuly 15\nMid-Series Break\nAugust 5\nAugust 12\nAugust 19\nAugust 26\n\nWhere: JFCS – 5905 Golden Valley Road\, Golden Valley\, MN \nWho: Adults impacted by addiction of any kind—personally or through a loved one or family member \nCost: Free of charge. Pre-registration encouraged and drop-ins welcome.\nDonations are welcome and will help support JFCS Recovery and Prevention Services. \n\nAbout the Facilitator\nDan Kelly is a dedicated recovery advocate with a strong background in harm reduction and peer support. Drawing on both his professional experience and lived experience in long-term recovery\, Dan creates a safe and welcoming space where participants feel heard and empowered. With a passion for building community and helping others navigate their own recovery journeys\, Dan brings compassion\, authenticity\, and a deep commitment to supporting each individual’s path to healing. \nIf you have additional questions or would like to further discuss\, please contact Jennifer Fukuda at jfukuda@jfcsmn.org or 952-542-4837 
URL:https://www.jfcsmn.org/event/connection-in-recovery-a-facilitated-drop-in-support-group-rooted-in-jewish-values-of-healing-dignity-and-hope-open-to-all-2/2026-08-12/
LOCATION:JFCS\, 5905 Golden Valley Rd\, Golden Valley\, MN\, 55422
CATEGORIES:addiction/recovery
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ORGANIZER;CN="Jennifer Fukuda":MAILTO:jfukuda@jfcsmn.org
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DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260812T113000
DTSTAMP:20260702T154722Z
CREATED:20260303T161353Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260702T154722Z
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SUMMARY:Dementia Caregiver Connect
DESCRIPTION:JFCS Dementia Caregiver Connect is a twice monthly “drop-in” program for caregivers of people living with dementia or experiencing memory loss. \n\nUpcoming sessions of Dementia Caregiver Connect will be held : \nJuly 15 & 29\, August 12 & 26\, Sept. 16 & 30\, Oct. 14 & 28\, Nov. 11\, Dec. 9 & 23\n10 – 11:30 a.m.\nJFCS – 5905 Golden Valley Rd.\nThis is a drop in event\, no RSVP required. \nIf you have picked up a prescription\, brought over dinner\, given a ride to the doctor\, taken care of an errand\, or made decisions big or small on behalf of a family member or friend\, you are a caregiver. \nParticipants in this program will have an opportunity to share experiences and receive guidance and education about topics relevant to caregiving. Sometimes the caregiving journey can feel lonely—the intention of this program is to provide a safe place to receive support and connect with other caregivers. \nStaff from JFCS Senior Services will facilitate the group sessions\, provide support\, and answer resource-related questions. Refreshments will be served. \nFor more information on Dementia Caregiver Connect\, contact Jeanne Schuller at jschuller@jfcsmn.org or 952-542-4836.
URL:https://www.jfcsmn.org/event/dementia-caregiver-connect-2/2026-08-12/
LOCATION:JFCS\, 5905 Golden Valley Rd\, Golden Valley\, MN\, 55422
CATEGORIES:Senior Services
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ORGANIZER;CN="Jeanne Schuller":MAILTO:jschuller@jfcsmn.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260805T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260805T200000
DTSTAMP:20260813T145149Z
CREATED:20260514T160052Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260813T145149Z
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SUMMARY:Connection in Recovery - A facilitated drop-in support group rooted in Jewish values of healing\, dignity and hope\, open to all
DESCRIPTION:If you or a loved one is impacted by addiction\, you are invited to join our new eight-week support group at Jewish Family and Children’s Service of Minnesota (JFCS). Rooted in Jewish values—reflection without shame\, dignity for every person\, care for the body\, connection in community\, forgiveness\, and hope—this group provides a safe\, supportive\, and compassionate space for healing\, learning\, and connection. All are welcome\, regardless of religious background or identity. JFCS is here for all. Always. \nAbout the Group\nLed by an experienced professional facilitator\, each session will foster open dialogue\, personal reflection\, and supportive discussion. The group embraces harm reduction principles and is designed to empower participants through shared experiences\, education\, and personal growth. Whether you are navigating addiction yourself or supporting someone who is\, you’ll find a welcoming community here. This is an open group and drop-ins are welcome. Come for every meeting in the 8-week session or just drop-in when you are available. \nWhen: Wednesdays\, 6:30–8 p.m.\nSessions begin on June 24th and run until Aug. 26th\, with a mid-series break  \n\nJune 24\nJuly 1\nJuly 8\nJuly 15\nMid-Series Break\nAugust 5\nAugust 12\nAugust 19\nAugust 26\n\nWhere: JFCS – 5905 Golden Valley Road\, Golden Valley\, MN \nWho: Adults impacted by addiction of any kind—personally or through a loved one or family member \nCost: Free of charge. Pre-registration encouraged and drop-ins welcome.\nDonations are welcome and will help support JFCS Recovery and Prevention Services. \n\nAbout the Facilitator\nDan Kelly is a dedicated recovery advocate with a strong background in harm reduction and peer support. Drawing on both his professional experience and lived experience in long-term recovery\, Dan creates a safe and welcoming space where participants feel heard and empowered. With a passion for building community and helping others navigate their own recovery journeys\, Dan brings compassion\, authenticity\, and a deep commitment to supporting each individual’s path to healing. \nIf you have additional questions or would like to further discuss\, please contact Jennifer Fukuda at jfukuda@jfcsmn.org or 952-542-4837 
URL:https://www.jfcsmn.org/event/connection-in-recovery-a-facilitated-drop-in-support-group-rooted-in-jewish-values-of-healing-dignity-and-hope-open-to-all-2/2026-08-05/
LOCATION:JFCS\, 5905 Golden Valley Rd\, Golden Valley\, MN\, 55422
CATEGORIES:addiction/recovery
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ORGANIZER;CN="Jennifer Fukuda":MAILTO:jfukuda@jfcsmn.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260729T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260729T113000
DTSTAMP:20260702T154722Z
CREATED:20260303T161353Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260702T154722Z
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SUMMARY:Dementia Caregiver Connect
DESCRIPTION:JFCS Dementia Caregiver Connect is a twice monthly “drop-in” program for caregivers of people living with dementia or experiencing memory loss. \n\nUpcoming sessions of Dementia Caregiver Connect will be held : \nJuly 15 & 29\, August 12 & 26\, Sept. 16 & 30\, Oct. 14 & 28\, Nov. 11\, Dec. 9 & 23\n10 – 11:30 a.m.\nJFCS – 5905 Golden Valley Rd.\nThis is a drop in event\, no RSVP required. \nIf you have picked up a prescription\, brought over dinner\, given a ride to the doctor\, taken care of an errand\, or made decisions big or small on behalf of a family member or friend\, you are a caregiver. \nParticipants in this program will have an opportunity to share experiences and receive guidance and education about topics relevant to caregiving. Sometimes the caregiving journey can feel lonely—the intention of this program is to provide a safe place to receive support and connect with other caregivers. \nStaff from JFCS Senior Services will facilitate the group sessions\, provide support\, and answer resource-related questions. Refreshments will be served. \nFor more information on Dementia Caregiver Connect\, contact Jeanne Schuller at jschuller@jfcsmn.org or 952-542-4836.
URL:https://www.jfcsmn.org/event/dementia-caregiver-connect-2/2026-07-29/
LOCATION:JFCS\, 5905 Golden Valley Rd\, Golden Valley\, MN\, 55422
CATEGORIES:Senior Services
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ORGANIZER;CN="Jeanne Schuller":MAILTO:jschuller@jfcsmn.org
END:VEVENT
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260715T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260715T200000
DTSTAMP:20260813T145149Z
CREATED:20260514T160052Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260813T145149Z
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SUMMARY:Connection in Recovery - A facilitated drop-in support group rooted in Jewish values of healing\, dignity and hope\, open to all
DESCRIPTION:If you or a loved one is impacted by addiction\, you are invited to join our new eight-week support group at Jewish Family and Children’s Service of Minnesota (JFCS). Rooted in Jewish values—reflection without shame\, dignity for every person\, care for the body\, connection in community\, forgiveness\, and hope—this group provides a safe\, supportive\, and compassionate space for healing\, learning\, and connection. All are welcome\, regardless of religious background or identity. JFCS is here for all. Always. \nAbout the Group\nLed by an experienced professional facilitator\, each session will foster open dialogue\, personal reflection\, and supportive discussion. The group embraces harm reduction principles and is designed to empower participants through shared experiences\, education\, and personal growth. Whether you are navigating addiction yourself or supporting someone who is\, you’ll find a welcoming community here. This is an open group and drop-ins are welcome. Come for every meeting in the 8-week session or just drop-in when you are available. \nWhen: Wednesdays\, 6:30–8 p.m.\nSessions begin on June 24th and run until Aug. 26th\, with a mid-series break  \n\nJune 24\nJuly 1\nJuly 8\nJuly 15\nMid-Series Break\nAugust 5\nAugust 12\nAugust 19\nAugust 26\n\nWhere: JFCS – 5905 Golden Valley Road\, Golden Valley\, MN \nWho: Adults impacted by addiction of any kind—personally or through a loved one or family member \nCost: Free of charge. Pre-registration encouraged and drop-ins welcome.\nDonations are welcome and will help support JFCS Recovery and Prevention Services. \n\nAbout the Facilitator\nDan Kelly is a dedicated recovery advocate with a strong background in harm reduction and peer support. Drawing on both his professional experience and lived experience in long-term recovery\, Dan creates a safe and welcoming space where participants feel heard and empowered. With a passion for building community and helping others navigate their own recovery journeys\, Dan brings compassion\, authenticity\, and a deep commitment to supporting each individual’s path to healing. \nIf you have additional questions or would like to further discuss\, please contact Jennifer Fukuda at jfukuda@jfcsmn.org or 952-542-4837 
URL:https://www.jfcsmn.org/event/connection-in-recovery-a-facilitated-drop-in-support-group-rooted-in-jewish-values-of-healing-dignity-and-hope-open-to-all-2/2026-07-15/
LOCATION:JFCS\, 5905 Golden Valley Rd\, Golden Valley\, MN\, 55422
CATEGORIES:addiction/recovery
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ORGANIZER;CN="Jennifer Fukuda":MAILTO:jfukuda@jfcsmn.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260715T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260715T113000
DTSTAMP:20260702T154722Z
CREATED:20260303T161353Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260702T154722Z
UID:10001549-1784109600-1784115000@www.jfcsmn.org
SUMMARY:Dementia Caregiver Connect
DESCRIPTION:JFCS Dementia Caregiver Connect is a twice monthly “drop-in” program for caregivers of people living with dementia or experiencing memory loss. \n\nUpcoming sessions of Dementia Caregiver Connect will be held : \nJuly 15 & 29\, August 12 & 26\, Sept. 16 & 30\, Oct. 14 & 28\, Nov. 11\, Dec. 9 & 23\n10 – 11:30 a.m.\nJFCS – 5905 Golden Valley Rd.\nThis is a drop in event\, no RSVP required. \nIf you have picked up a prescription\, brought over dinner\, given a ride to the doctor\, taken care of an errand\, or made decisions big or small on behalf of a family member or friend\, you are a caregiver. \nParticipants in this program will have an opportunity to share experiences and receive guidance and education about topics relevant to caregiving. Sometimes the caregiving journey can feel lonely—the intention of this program is to provide a safe place to receive support and connect with other caregivers. \nStaff from JFCS Senior Services will facilitate the group sessions\, provide support\, and answer resource-related questions. Refreshments will be served. \nFor more information on Dementia Caregiver Connect\, contact Jeanne Schuller at jschuller@jfcsmn.org or 952-542-4836.
URL:https://www.jfcsmn.org/event/dementia-caregiver-connect-2/2026-07-15/
LOCATION:JFCS\, 5905 Golden Valley Rd\, Golden Valley\, MN\, 55422
CATEGORIES:Senior Services
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ORGANIZER;CN="Jeanne Schuller":MAILTO:jschuller@jfcsmn.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260708T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260708T200000
DTSTAMP:20260813T145149Z
CREATED:20260514T160052Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260813T145149Z
UID:10001729-1783535400-1783540800@www.jfcsmn.org
SUMMARY:Connection in Recovery - A facilitated drop-in support group rooted in Jewish values of healing\, dignity and hope\, open to all
DESCRIPTION:If you or a loved one is impacted by addiction\, you are invited to join our new eight-week support group at Jewish Family and Children’s Service of Minnesota (JFCS). Rooted in Jewish values—reflection without shame\, dignity for every person\, care for the body\, connection in community\, forgiveness\, and hope—this group provides a safe\, supportive\, and compassionate space for healing\, learning\, and connection. All are welcome\, regardless of religious background or identity. JFCS is here for all. Always. \nAbout the Group\nLed by an experienced professional facilitator\, each session will foster open dialogue\, personal reflection\, and supportive discussion. The group embraces harm reduction principles and is designed to empower participants through shared experiences\, education\, and personal growth. Whether you are navigating addiction yourself or supporting someone who is\, you’ll find a welcoming community here. This is an open group and drop-ins are welcome. Come for every meeting in the 8-week session or just drop-in when you are available. \nWhen: Wednesdays\, 6:30–8 p.m.\nSessions begin on June 24th and run until Aug. 26th\, with a mid-series break  \n\nJune 24\nJuly 1\nJuly 8\nJuly 15\nMid-Series Break\nAugust 5\nAugust 12\nAugust 19\nAugust 26\n\nWhere: JFCS – 5905 Golden Valley Road\, Golden Valley\, MN \nWho: Adults impacted by addiction of any kind—personally or through a loved one or family member \nCost: Free of charge. Pre-registration encouraged and drop-ins welcome.\nDonations are welcome and will help support JFCS Recovery and Prevention Services. \n\nAbout the Facilitator\nDan Kelly is a dedicated recovery advocate with a strong background in harm reduction and peer support. Drawing on both his professional experience and lived experience in long-term recovery\, Dan creates a safe and welcoming space where participants feel heard and empowered. With a passion for building community and helping others navigate their own recovery journeys\, Dan brings compassion\, authenticity\, and a deep commitment to supporting each individual’s path to healing. \nIf you have additional questions or would like to further discuss\, please contact Jennifer Fukuda at jfukuda@jfcsmn.org or 952-542-4837 
URL:https://www.jfcsmn.org/event/connection-in-recovery-a-facilitated-drop-in-support-group-rooted-in-jewish-values-of-healing-dignity-and-hope-open-to-all-2/2026-07-08/
LOCATION:JFCS\, 5905 Golden Valley Rd\, Golden Valley\, MN\, 55422
CATEGORIES:addiction/recovery
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.jfcsmn.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/connection-in-recovery-square_26-e1786632644487.png
ORGANIZER;CN="Jennifer Fukuda":MAILTO:jfukuda@jfcsmn.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260701T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260701T200000
DTSTAMP:20260813T145149Z
CREATED:20260514T160052Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260813T145149Z
UID:10001728-1782930600-1782936000@www.jfcsmn.org
SUMMARY:Connection in Recovery - A facilitated drop-in support group rooted in Jewish values of healing\, dignity and hope\, open to all
DESCRIPTION:If you or a loved one is impacted by addiction\, you are invited to join our new eight-week support group at Jewish Family and Children’s Service of Minnesota (JFCS). Rooted in Jewish values—reflection without shame\, dignity for every person\, care for the body\, connection in community\, forgiveness\, and hope—this group provides a safe\, supportive\, and compassionate space for healing\, learning\, and connection. All are welcome\, regardless of religious background or identity. JFCS is here for all. Always. \nAbout the Group\nLed by an experienced professional facilitator\, each session will foster open dialogue\, personal reflection\, and supportive discussion. The group embraces harm reduction principles and is designed to empower participants through shared experiences\, education\, and personal growth. Whether you are navigating addiction yourself or supporting someone who is\, you’ll find a welcoming community here. This is an open group and drop-ins are welcome. Come for every meeting in the 8-week session or just drop-in when you are available. \nWhen: Wednesdays\, 6:30–8 p.m.\nSessions begin on June 24th and run until Aug. 26th\, with a mid-series break  \n\nJune 24\nJuly 1\nJuly 8\nJuly 15\nMid-Series Break\nAugust 5\nAugust 12\nAugust 19\nAugust 26\n\nWhere: JFCS – 5905 Golden Valley Road\, Golden Valley\, MN \nWho: Adults impacted by addiction of any kind—personally or through a loved one or family member \nCost: Free of charge. Pre-registration encouraged and drop-ins welcome.\nDonations are welcome and will help support JFCS Recovery and Prevention Services. \n\nAbout the Facilitator\nDan Kelly is a dedicated recovery advocate with a strong background in harm reduction and peer support. Drawing on both his professional experience and lived experience in long-term recovery\, Dan creates a safe and welcoming space where participants feel heard and empowered. With a passion for building community and helping others navigate their own recovery journeys\, Dan brings compassion\, authenticity\, and a deep commitment to supporting each individual’s path to healing. \nIf you have additional questions or would like to further discuss\, please contact Jennifer Fukuda at jfukuda@jfcsmn.org or 952-542-4837 
URL:https://www.jfcsmn.org/event/connection-in-recovery-a-facilitated-drop-in-support-group-rooted-in-jewish-values-of-healing-dignity-and-hope-open-to-all-2/2026-07-01/
LOCATION:JFCS\, 5905 Golden Valley Rd\, Golden Valley\, MN\, 55422
CATEGORIES:addiction/recovery
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.jfcsmn.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/connection-in-recovery-square_26-e1786632644487.png
ORGANIZER;CN="Jennifer Fukuda":MAILTO:jfukuda@jfcsmn.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260628T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260628T120000
DTSTAMP:20260513T180300Z
CREATED:20260513T175939Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260513T180300Z
UID:10001704-1782640800-1782648000@www.jfcsmn.org
SUMMARY:Mimosas\, Mocktails & Masterpieces with Women Connect & Next Chapter
DESCRIPTION:In honor of Tu B’Av\, the Jewish holiday of love\, we will come together to paint\, sip on refreshments\, and connect with friends old and new. The class will be led by an instructor from Cheers Pablo\, and no art experience is required! \nRegister here \n\nWomen Connect & Next Chapter is a JFCS program for women in their 40s\, 50s and 60s in the Jewish community. Our purpose is to foster belonging and form connections in a fun\, meaningful and engaging way. We hope you’ll join us!
URL:https://www.jfcsmn.org/event/mimosas-mocktails-masterpieces/
LOCATION:JFCS\, 5905 Golden Valley Rd\, Golden Valley\, MN\, 55422
CATEGORIES:Women Connect
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.jfcsmn.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/WC_mmm-e1780501914630.png
ORGANIZER;CN="Mindy Teele":MAILTO:mteele@jfcsmn.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260624T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260624T200000
DTSTAMP:20260813T145149Z
CREATED:20260514T160052Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260813T145149Z
UID:10001713-1782325800-1782331200@www.jfcsmn.org
SUMMARY:Connection in Recovery - A facilitated drop-in support group rooted in Jewish values of healing\, dignity and hope\, open to all
DESCRIPTION:If you or a loved one is impacted by addiction\, you are invited to join our new eight-week support group at Jewish Family and Children’s Service of Minnesota (JFCS). Rooted in Jewish values—reflection without shame\, dignity for every person\, care for the body\, connection in community\, forgiveness\, and hope—this group provides a safe\, supportive\, and compassionate space for healing\, learning\, and connection. All are welcome\, regardless of religious background or identity. JFCS is here for all. Always. \nAbout the Group\nLed by an experienced professional facilitator\, each session will foster open dialogue\, personal reflection\, and supportive discussion. The group embraces harm reduction principles and is designed to empower participants through shared experiences\, education\, and personal growth. Whether you are navigating addiction yourself or supporting someone who is\, you’ll find a welcoming community here. This is an open group and drop-ins are welcome. Come for every meeting in the 8-week session or just drop-in when you are available. \nWhen: Wednesdays\, 6:30–8 p.m.\nSessions begin on June 24th and run until Aug. 26th\, with a mid-series break  \n\nJune 24\nJuly 1\nJuly 8\nJuly 15\nMid-Series Break\nAugust 5\nAugust 12\nAugust 19\nAugust 26\n\nWhere: JFCS – 5905 Golden Valley Road\, Golden Valley\, MN \nWho: Adults impacted by addiction of any kind—personally or through a loved one or family member \nCost: Free of charge. Pre-registration encouraged and drop-ins welcome.\nDonations are welcome and will help support JFCS Recovery and Prevention Services. \n\nAbout the Facilitator\nDan Kelly is a dedicated recovery advocate with a strong background in harm reduction and peer support. Drawing on both his professional experience and lived experience in long-term recovery\, Dan creates a safe and welcoming space where participants feel heard and empowered. With a passion for building community and helping others navigate their own recovery journeys\, Dan brings compassion\, authenticity\, and a deep commitment to supporting each individual’s path to healing. \nIf you have additional questions or would like to further discuss\, please contact Jennifer Fukuda at jfukuda@jfcsmn.org or 952-542-4837 
URL:https://www.jfcsmn.org/event/connection-in-recovery-a-facilitated-drop-in-support-group-rooted-in-jewish-values-of-healing-dignity-and-hope-open-to-all-2/2026-06-24/
LOCATION:JFCS\, 5905 Golden Valley Rd\, Golden Valley\, MN\, 55422
CATEGORIES:addiction/recovery
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.jfcsmn.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/connection-in-recovery-square_26-e1786632644487.png
ORGANIZER;CN="Jennifer Fukuda":MAILTO:jfukuda@jfcsmn.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260624T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260624T113000
DTSTAMP:20260702T154722Z
CREATED:20260303T161353Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260702T154722Z
UID:10001548-1782295200-1782300600@www.jfcsmn.org
SUMMARY:Dementia Caregiver Connect
DESCRIPTION:JFCS Dementia Caregiver Connect is a twice monthly “drop-in” program for caregivers of people living with dementia or experiencing memory loss. \n\nUpcoming sessions of Dementia Caregiver Connect will be held : \nJuly 15 & 29\, August 12 & 26\, Sept. 16 & 30\, Oct. 14 & 28\, Nov. 11\, Dec. 9 & 23\n10 – 11:30 a.m.\nJFCS – 5905 Golden Valley Rd.\nThis is a drop in event\, no RSVP required. \nIf you have picked up a prescription\, brought over dinner\, given a ride to the doctor\, taken care of an errand\, or made decisions big or small on behalf of a family member or friend\, you are a caregiver. \nParticipants in this program will have an opportunity to share experiences and receive guidance and education about topics relevant to caregiving. Sometimes the caregiving journey can feel lonely—the intention of this program is to provide a safe place to receive support and connect with other caregivers. \nStaff from JFCS Senior Services will facilitate the group sessions\, provide support\, and answer resource-related questions. Refreshments will be served. \nFor more information on Dementia Caregiver Connect\, contact Jeanne Schuller at jschuller@jfcsmn.org or 952-542-4836.
URL:https://www.jfcsmn.org/event/dementia-caregiver-connect-2/2026-06-24/
LOCATION:JFCS\, 5905 Golden Valley Rd\, Golden Valley\, MN\, 55422
CATEGORIES:Senior Services
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ORGANIZER;CN="Jeanne Schuller":MAILTO:jschuller@jfcsmn.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260610T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260610T113000
DTSTAMP:20260702T154722Z
CREATED:20260303T161353Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260702T154722Z
UID:10001547-1781085600-1781091000@www.jfcsmn.org
SUMMARY:Dementia Caregiver Connect
DESCRIPTION:JFCS Dementia Caregiver Connect is a twice monthly “drop-in” program for caregivers of people living with dementia or experiencing memory loss. \n\nUpcoming sessions of Dementia Caregiver Connect will be held : \nJuly 15 & 29\, August 12 & 26\, Sept. 16 & 30\, Oct. 14 & 28\, Nov. 11\, Dec. 9 & 23\n10 – 11:30 a.m.\nJFCS – 5905 Golden Valley Rd.\nThis is a drop in event\, no RSVP required. \nIf you have picked up a prescription\, brought over dinner\, given a ride to the doctor\, taken care of an errand\, or made decisions big or small on behalf of a family member or friend\, you are a caregiver. \nParticipants in this program will have an opportunity to share experiences and receive guidance and education about topics relevant to caregiving. Sometimes the caregiving journey can feel lonely—the intention of this program is to provide a safe place to receive support and connect with other caregivers. \nStaff from JFCS Senior Services will facilitate the group sessions\, provide support\, and answer resource-related questions. Refreshments will be served. \nFor more information on Dementia Caregiver Connect\, contact Jeanne Schuller at jschuller@jfcsmn.org or 952-542-4836.
URL:https://www.jfcsmn.org/event/dementia-caregiver-connect-2/2026-06-10/
LOCATION:JFCS\, 5905 Golden Valley Rd\, Golden Valley\, MN\, 55422
CATEGORIES:Senior Services
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ORGANIZER;CN="Jeanne Schuller":MAILTO:jschuller@jfcsmn.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260603T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260603T200000
DTSTAMP:20260318T192624Z
CREATED:20260318T192623Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260318T192624Z
UID:10001680-1780511400-1780516800@www.jfcsmn.org
SUMMARY:Connection in Recovery - A facilitated drop-in support group rooted in Jewish values of healing\, dignity and hope\, open to all
DESCRIPTION:If you or a loved one is impacted by addiction\, you are invited to join our new eight-week support group at Jewish Family and Children’s Service of Minnesota (JFCS). Rooted in Jewish values—reflection without shame\, dignity for every person\, care for the body\, connection in community\, forgiveness\, and hope—this group provides a safe\, supportive\, and compassionate space for healing\, learning\, and connection. All are welcome\, regardless of religious background or identity. JFCS is here for all. Always. \nAbout the Group\nLed by an experienced professional facilitator\, each session will foster open dialogue\, personal reflection\, and supportive discussion. The group embraces harm reduction principles and is designed to empower participants through shared experiences\, education\, and personal growth. Whether you are navigating addiction yourself or supporting someone who is\, you’ll find a welcoming community here. This is an open group and drop-ins are welcome. Come for every meeting in the 8-week session or just drop-in when you are available. \nWhen: Wednesdays\, 6:30–8 p.m.\nSessions begin on April 15th and run until June 3rd \nWhere: JFCS – 5905 Golden Valley Road\, Golden Valley\, MN \nWho: Adults impacted by addiction of any kind—personally or through a loved one or family member \nCost: Free of charge. Pre-registration encouraged and drop-ins welcome.\nDonations are welcome and will help support JFCS Addiction and Recovery Services. \n\nAbout the Facilitator\nDan Kelly is a dedicated recovery advocate with a strong background in harm reduction and peer support. Drawing on both his professional experience and lived experience in long-term recovery\, Dan creates a safe and welcoming space where participants feel heard and empowered. With a passion for building community and helping others navigate their own recovery journeys\, Dan brings compassion\, authenticity\, and a deep commitment to supporting each individual’s path to healing. \nIf you have additional questions or would like to further discuss\, please contact Leah Persky at lpersky@jfcsmn.org or 952-542-4825 
URL:https://www.jfcsmn.org/event/connection-in-recovery-a-facilitated-drop-in-support-group-rooted-in-jewish-values-of-healing-dignity-and-hope-open-to-all-2-2/2026-06-03/
LOCATION:JFCS\, 5905 Golden Valley Rd\, Golden Valley\, MN\, 55422
CATEGORIES:addiction/recovery
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ORGANIZER;CN="Leah Persky":MAILTO:lpersky@jfcsmn.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260527T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260527T203000
DTSTAMP:20260515T160535Z
CREATED:20260513T175447Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260515T160535Z
UID:10001702-1779906600-1779913800@www.jfcsmn.org
SUMMARY:BINGO in Bloom with Women Connect & Next Chapter
DESCRIPTION:Join us on May 27th at JFCS from 6:30 – 8:30 p.m. for BINGO in Bloom as we celebrate 1 year of Women Connect! We will build our own mini succulents to bring home\, and then celebrate by playing bingo and winning prizes! It has been a true joy seeing Women Connect’s mission\, “build community and form connections” bloom this past year and we are excited to see it continue to grow! \nRegister here \n\nWomen Connect & Next Chapter is a JFCS program for women in their 40s\, 50s and 60s in the Jewish community. Our purpose is to foster belonging and form connections in a fun\, meaningful and engaging way. We hope you’ll join us!
URL:https://www.jfcsmn.org/event/bingo-in-bloom/
LOCATION:JFCS\, 5905 Golden Valley Rd\, Golden Valley\, MN\, 55422
CATEGORIES:Women Connect
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.jfcsmn.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/WC_bingoinbloom-e1780501847479.png
ORGANIZER;CN="Mindy Teele":MAILTO:mteele@jfcsmn.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260527T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260527T200000
DTSTAMP:20260318T192624Z
CREATED:20260318T192623Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260318T192624Z
UID:10001679-1779906600-1779912000@www.jfcsmn.org
SUMMARY:Connection in Recovery - A facilitated drop-in support group rooted in Jewish values of healing\, dignity and hope\, open to all
DESCRIPTION:If you or a loved one is impacted by addiction\, you are invited to join our new eight-week support group at Jewish Family and Children’s Service of Minnesota (JFCS). Rooted in Jewish values—reflection without shame\, dignity for every person\, care for the body\, connection in community\, forgiveness\, and hope—this group provides a safe\, supportive\, and compassionate space for healing\, learning\, and connection. All are welcome\, regardless of religious background or identity. JFCS is here for all. Always. \nAbout the Group\nLed by an experienced professional facilitator\, each session will foster open dialogue\, personal reflection\, and supportive discussion. The group embraces harm reduction principles and is designed to empower participants through shared experiences\, education\, and personal growth. Whether you are navigating addiction yourself or supporting someone who is\, you’ll find a welcoming community here. This is an open group and drop-ins are welcome. Come for every meeting in the 8-week session or just drop-in when you are available. \nWhen: Wednesdays\, 6:30–8 p.m.\nSessions begin on April 15th and run until June 3rd \nWhere: JFCS – 5905 Golden Valley Road\, Golden Valley\, MN \nWho: Adults impacted by addiction of any kind—personally or through a loved one or family member \nCost: Free of charge. Pre-registration encouraged and drop-ins welcome.\nDonations are welcome and will help support JFCS Addiction and Recovery Services. \n\nAbout the Facilitator\nDan Kelly is a dedicated recovery advocate with a strong background in harm reduction and peer support. Drawing on both his professional experience and lived experience in long-term recovery\, Dan creates a safe and welcoming space where participants feel heard and empowered. With a passion for building community and helping others navigate their own recovery journeys\, Dan brings compassion\, authenticity\, and a deep commitment to supporting each individual’s path to healing. \nIf you have additional questions or would like to further discuss\, please contact Leah Persky at lpersky@jfcsmn.org or 952-542-4825 
URL:https://www.jfcsmn.org/event/connection-in-recovery-a-facilitated-drop-in-support-group-rooted-in-jewish-values-of-healing-dignity-and-hope-open-to-all-2-2/2026-05-27/
LOCATION:JFCS\, 5905 Golden Valley Rd\, Golden Valley\, MN\, 55422
CATEGORIES:addiction/recovery
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.jfcsmn.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/connection-in-recovery-square_26-e1786632644487.png
ORGANIZER;CN="Leah Persky":MAILTO:lpersky@jfcsmn.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260527T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260527T113000
DTSTAMP:20260702T154722Z
CREATED:20260303T161353Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260702T154722Z
UID:10001546-1779876000-1779881400@www.jfcsmn.org
SUMMARY:Dementia Caregiver Connect
DESCRIPTION:JFCS Dementia Caregiver Connect is a twice monthly “drop-in” program for caregivers of people living with dementia or experiencing memory loss. \n\nUpcoming sessions of Dementia Caregiver Connect will be held : \nJuly 15 & 29\, August 12 & 26\, Sept. 16 & 30\, Oct. 14 & 28\, Nov. 11\, Dec. 9 & 23\n10 – 11:30 a.m.\nJFCS – 5905 Golden Valley Rd.\nThis is a drop in event\, no RSVP required. \nIf you have picked up a prescription\, brought over dinner\, given a ride to the doctor\, taken care of an errand\, or made decisions big or small on behalf of a family member or friend\, you are a caregiver. \nParticipants in this program will have an opportunity to share experiences and receive guidance and education about topics relevant to caregiving. Sometimes the caregiving journey can feel lonely—the intention of this program is to provide a safe place to receive support and connect with other caregivers. \nStaff from JFCS Senior Services will facilitate the group sessions\, provide support\, and answer resource-related questions. Refreshments will be served. \nFor more information on Dementia Caregiver Connect\, contact Jeanne Schuller at jschuller@jfcsmn.org or 952-542-4836.
URL:https://www.jfcsmn.org/event/dementia-caregiver-connect-2/2026-05-27/
LOCATION:JFCS\, 5905 Golden Valley Rd\, Golden Valley\, MN\, 55422
CATEGORIES:Senior Services
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.jfcsmn.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/Dementia-Caregiver-Connect-square-e1768403723777.png
ORGANIZER;CN="Jeanne Schuller":MAILTO:jschuller@jfcsmn.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260520T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260520T200000
DTSTAMP:20260318T192624Z
CREATED:20260318T192623Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260318T192624Z
UID:10001678-1779301800-1779307200@www.jfcsmn.org
SUMMARY:Connection in Recovery - A facilitated drop-in support group rooted in Jewish values of healing\, dignity and hope\, open to all
DESCRIPTION:If you or a loved one is impacted by addiction\, you are invited to join our new eight-week support group at Jewish Family and Children’s Service of Minnesota (JFCS). Rooted in Jewish values—reflection without shame\, dignity for every person\, care for the body\, connection in community\, forgiveness\, and hope—this group provides a safe\, supportive\, and compassionate space for healing\, learning\, and connection. All are welcome\, regardless of religious background or identity. JFCS is here for all. Always. \nAbout the Group\nLed by an experienced professional facilitator\, each session will foster open dialogue\, personal reflection\, and supportive discussion. The group embraces harm reduction principles and is designed to empower participants through shared experiences\, education\, and personal growth. Whether you are navigating addiction yourself or supporting someone who is\, you’ll find a welcoming community here. This is an open group and drop-ins are welcome. Come for every meeting in the 8-week session or just drop-in when you are available. \nWhen: Wednesdays\, 6:30–8 p.m.\nSessions begin on April 15th and run until June 3rd \nWhere: JFCS – 5905 Golden Valley Road\, Golden Valley\, MN \nWho: Adults impacted by addiction of any kind—personally or through a loved one or family member \nCost: Free of charge. Pre-registration encouraged and drop-ins welcome.\nDonations are welcome and will help support JFCS Addiction and Recovery Services. \n\nAbout the Facilitator\nDan Kelly is a dedicated recovery advocate with a strong background in harm reduction and peer support. Drawing on both his professional experience and lived experience in long-term recovery\, Dan creates a safe and welcoming space where participants feel heard and empowered. With a passion for building community and helping others navigate their own recovery journeys\, Dan brings compassion\, authenticity\, and a deep commitment to supporting each individual’s path to healing. \nIf you have additional questions or would like to further discuss\, please contact Leah Persky at lpersky@jfcsmn.org or 952-542-4825 
URL:https://www.jfcsmn.org/event/connection-in-recovery-a-facilitated-drop-in-support-group-rooted-in-jewish-values-of-healing-dignity-and-hope-open-to-all-2-2/2026-05-20/
LOCATION:JFCS\, 5905 Golden Valley Rd\, Golden Valley\, MN\, 55422
CATEGORIES:addiction/recovery
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.jfcsmn.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/connection-in-recovery-square_26-e1786632644487.png
ORGANIZER;CN="Leah Persky":MAILTO:lpersky@jfcsmn.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260513T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260513T200000
DTSTAMP:20260318T192624Z
CREATED:20260318T192623Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260318T192624Z
UID:10001677-1778697000-1778702400@www.jfcsmn.org
SUMMARY:Connection in Recovery - A facilitated drop-in support group rooted in Jewish values of healing\, dignity and hope\, open to all
DESCRIPTION:If you or a loved one is impacted by addiction\, you are invited to join our new eight-week support group at Jewish Family and Children’s Service of Minnesota (JFCS). Rooted in Jewish values—reflection without shame\, dignity for every person\, care for the body\, connection in community\, forgiveness\, and hope—this group provides a safe\, supportive\, and compassionate space for healing\, learning\, and connection. All are welcome\, regardless of religious background or identity. JFCS is here for all. Always. \nAbout the Group\nLed by an experienced professional facilitator\, each session will foster open dialogue\, personal reflection\, and supportive discussion. The group embraces harm reduction principles and is designed to empower participants through shared experiences\, education\, and personal growth. Whether you are navigating addiction yourself or supporting someone who is\, you’ll find a welcoming community here. This is an open group and drop-ins are welcome. Come for every meeting in the 8-week session or just drop-in when you are available. \nWhen: Wednesdays\, 6:30–8 p.m.\nSessions begin on April 15th and run until June 3rd \nWhere: JFCS – 5905 Golden Valley Road\, Golden Valley\, MN \nWho: Adults impacted by addiction of any kind—personally or through a loved one or family member \nCost: Free of charge. Pre-registration encouraged and drop-ins welcome.\nDonations are welcome and will help support JFCS Addiction and Recovery Services. \n\nAbout the Facilitator\nDan Kelly is a dedicated recovery advocate with a strong background in harm reduction and peer support. Drawing on both his professional experience and lived experience in long-term recovery\, Dan creates a safe and welcoming space where participants feel heard and empowered. With a passion for building community and helping others navigate their own recovery journeys\, Dan brings compassion\, authenticity\, and a deep commitment to supporting each individual’s path to healing. \nIf you have additional questions or would like to further discuss\, please contact Leah Persky at lpersky@jfcsmn.org or 952-542-4825 
URL:https://www.jfcsmn.org/event/connection-in-recovery-a-facilitated-drop-in-support-group-rooted-in-jewish-values-of-healing-dignity-and-hope-open-to-all-2-2/2026-05-13/
LOCATION:JFCS\, 5905 Golden Valley Rd\, Golden Valley\, MN\, 55422
CATEGORIES:addiction/recovery
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ORGANIZER;CN="Leah Persky":MAILTO:lpersky@jfcsmn.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260513T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260513T113000
DTSTAMP:20260702T154722Z
CREATED:20260303T161353Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260702T154722Z
UID:10001545-1778666400-1778671800@www.jfcsmn.org
SUMMARY:Dementia Caregiver Connect
DESCRIPTION:JFCS Dementia Caregiver Connect is a twice monthly “drop-in” program for caregivers of people living with dementia or experiencing memory loss. \n\nUpcoming sessions of Dementia Caregiver Connect will be held : \nJuly 15 & 29\, August 12 & 26\, Sept. 16 & 30\, Oct. 14 & 28\, Nov. 11\, Dec. 9 & 23\n10 – 11:30 a.m.\nJFCS – 5905 Golden Valley Rd.\nThis is a drop in event\, no RSVP required. \nIf you have picked up a prescription\, brought over dinner\, given a ride to the doctor\, taken care of an errand\, or made decisions big or small on behalf of a family member or friend\, you are a caregiver. \nParticipants in this program will have an opportunity to share experiences and receive guidance and education about topics relevant to caregiving. Sometimes the caregiving journey can feel lonely—the intention of this program is to provide a safe place to receive support and connect with other caregivers. \nStaff from JFCS Senior Services will facilitate the group sessions\, provide support\, and answer resource-related questions. Refreshments will be served. \nFor more information on Dementia Caregiver Connect\, contact Jeanne Schuller at jschuller@jfcsmn.org or 952-542-4836.
URL:https://www.jfcsmn.org/event/dementia-caregiver-connect-2/2026-05-13/
LOCATION:JFCS\, 5905 Golden Valley Rd\, Golden Valley\, MN\, 55422
CATEGORIES:Senior Services
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ORGANIZER;CN="Jeanne Schuller":MAILTO:jschuller@jfcsmn.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260506T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260506T200000
DTSTAMP:20260318T192624Z
CREATED:20260318T192623Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260318T192624Z
UID:10001676-1778092200-1778097600@www.jfcsmn.org
SUMMARY:Connection in Recovery - A facilitated drop-in support group rooted in Jewish values of healing\, dignity and hope\, open to all
DESCRIPTION:If you or a loved one is impacted by addiction\, you are invited to join our new eight-week support group at Jewish Family and Children’s Service of Minnesota (JFCS). Rooted in Jewish values—reflection without shame\, dignity for every person\, care for the body\, connection in community\, forgiveness\, and hope—this group provides a safe\, supportive\, and compassionate space for healing\, learning\, and connection. All are welcome\, regardless of religious background or identity. JFCS is here for all. Always. \nAbout the Group\nLed by an experienced professional facilitator\, each session will foster open dialogue\, personal reflection\, and supportive discussion. The group embraces harm reduction principles and is designed to empower participants through shared experiences\, education\, and personal growth. Whether you are navigating addiction yourself or supporting someone who is\, you’ll find a welcoming community here. This is an open group and drop-ins are welcome. Come for every meeting in the 8-week session or just drop-in when you are available. \nWhen: Wednesdays\, 6:30–8 p.m.\nSessions begin on April 15th and run until June 3rd \nWhere: JFCS – 5905 Golden Valley Road\, Golden Valley\, MN \nWho: Adults impacted by addiction of any kind—personally or through a loved one or family member \nCost: Free of charge. Pre-registration encouraged and drop-ins welcome.\nDonations are welcome and will help support JFCS Addiction and Recovery Services. \n\nAbout the Facilitator\nDan Kelly is a dedicated recovery advocate with a strong background in harm reduction and peer support. Drawing on both his professional experience and lived experience in long-term recovery\, Dan creates a safe and welcoming space where participants feel heard and empowered. With a passion for building community and helping others navigate their own recovery journeys\, Dan brings compassion\, authenticity\, and a deep commitment to supporting each individual’s path to healing. \nIf you have additional questions or would like to further discuss\, please contact Leah Persky at lpersky@jfcsmn.org or 952-542-4825 
URL:https://www.jfcsmn.org/event/connection-in-recovery-a-facilitated-drop-in-support-group-rooted-in-jewish-values-of-healing-dignity-and-hope-open-to-all-2-2/2026-05-06/
LOCATION:JFCS\, 5905 Golden Valley Rd\, Golden Valley\, MN\, 55422
CATEGORIES:addiction/recovery
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ORGANIZER;CN="Leah Persky":MAILTO:lpersky@jfcsmn.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260429T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260429T200000
DTSTAMP:20260318T192624Z
CREATED:20260318T192623Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260318T192624Z
UID:10001675-1777487400-1777492800@www.jfcsmn.org
SUMMARY:Connection in Recovery - A facilitated drop-in support group rooted in Jewish values of healing\, dignity and hope\, open to all
DESCRIPTION:If you or a loved one is impacted by addiction\, you are invited to join our new eight-week support group at Jewish Family and Children’s Service of Minnesota (JFCS). Rooted in Jewish values—reflection without shame\, dignity for every person\, care for the body\, connection in community\, forgiveness\, and hope—this group provides a safe\, supportive\, and compassionate space for healing\, learning\, and connection. All are welcome\, regardless of religious background or identity. JFCS is here for all. Always. \nAbout the Group\nLed by an experienced professional facilitator\, each session will foster open dialogue\, personal reflection\, and supportive discussion. The group embraces harm reduction principles and is designed to empower participants through shared experiences\, education\, and personal growth. Whether you are navigating addiction yourself or supporting someone who is\, you’ll find a welcoming community here. This is an open group and drop-ins are welcome. Come for every meeting in the 8-week session or just drop-in when you are available. \nWhen: Wednesdays\, 6:30–8 p.m.\nSessions begin on April 15th and run until June 3rd \nWhere: JFCS – 5905 Golden Valley Road\, Golden Valley\, MN \nWho: Adults impacted by addiction of any kind—personally or through a loved one or family member \nCost: Free of charge. Pre-registration encouraged and drop-ins welcome.\nDonations are welcome and will help support JFCS Addiction and Recovery Services. \n\nAbout the Facilitator\nDan Kelly is a dedicated recovery advocate with a strong background in harm reduction and peer support. Drawing on both his professional experience and lived experience in long-term recovery\, Dan creates a safe and welcoming space where participants feel heard and empowered. With a passion for building community and helping others navigate their own recovery journeys\, Dan brings compassion\, authenticity\, and a deep commitment to supporting each individual’s path to healing. \nIf you have additional questions or would like to further discuss\, please contact Leah Persky at lpersky@jfcsmn.org or 952-542-4825 
URL:https://www.jfcsmn.org/event/connection-in-recovery-a-facilitated-drop-in-support-group-rooted-in-jewish-values-of-healing-dignity-and-hope-open-to-all-2-2/2026-04-29/
LOCATION:JFCS\, 5905 Golden Valley Rd\, Golden Valley\, MN\, 55422
CATEGORIES:addiction/recovery
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ORGANIZER;CN="Leah Persky":MAILTO:lpersky@jfcsmn.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260422T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260422T200000
DTSTAMP:20260318T192624Z
CREATED:20260318T192623Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260318T192624Z
UID:10001674-1776882600-1776888000@www.jfcsmn.org
SUMMARY:Connection in Recovery - A facilitated drop-in support group rooted in Jewish values of healing\, dignity and hope\, open to all
DESCRIPTION:If you or a loved one is impacted by addiction\, you are invited to join our new eight-week support group at Jewish Family and Children’s Service of Minnesota (JFCS). Rooted in Jewish values—reflection without shame\, dignity for every person\, care for the body\, connection in community\, forgiveness\, and hope—this group provides a safe\, supportive\, and compassionate space for healing\, learning\, and connection. All are welcome\, regardless of religious background or identity. JFCS is here for all. Always. \nAbout the Group\nLed by an experienced professional facilitator\, each session will foster open dialogue\, personal reflection\, and supportive discussion. The group embraces harm reduction principles and is designed to empower participants through shared experiences\, education\, and personal growth. Whether you are navigating addiction yourself or supporting someone who is\, you’ll find a welcoming community here. This is an open group and drop-ins are welcome. Come for every meeting in the 8-week session or just drop-in when you are available. \nWhen: Wednesdays\, 6:30–8 p.m.\nSessions begin on April 15th and run until June 3rd \nWhere: JFCS – 5905 Golden Valley Road\, Golden Valley\, MN \nWho: Adults impacted by addiction of any kind—personally or through a loved one or family member \nCost: Free of charge. Pre-registration encouraged and drop-ins welcome.\nDonations are welcome and will help support JFCS Addiction and Recovery Services. \n\nAbout the Facilitator\nDan Kelly is a dedicated recovery advocate with a strong background in harm reduction and peer support. Drawing on both his professional experience and lived experience in long-term recovery\, Dan creates a safe and welcoming space where participants feel heard and empowered. With a passion for building community and helping others navigate their own recovery journeys\, Dan brings compassion\, authenticity\, and a deep commitment to supporting each individual’s path to healing. \nIf you have additional questions or would like to further discuss\, please contact Leah Persky at lpersky@jfcsmn.org or 952-542-4825 
URL:https://www.jfcsmn.org/event/connection-in-recovery-a-facilitated-drop-in-support-group-rooted-in-jewish-values-of-healing-dignity-and-hope-open-to-all-2-2/2026-04-22/
LOCATION:JFCS\, 5905 Golden Valley Rd\, Golden Valley\, MN\, 55422
CATEGORIES:addiction/recovery
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ORGANIZER;CN="Leah Persky":MAILTO:lpersky@jfcsmn.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260415T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260415T200000
DTSTAMP:20260318T192624Z
CREATED:20260318T192623Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260318T192624Z
UID:10001633-1776277800-1776283200@www.jfcsmn.org
SUMMARY:Connection in Recovery - A facilitated drop-in support group rooted in Jewish values of healing\, dignity and hope\, open to all
DESCRIPTION:If you or a loved one is impacted by addiction\, you are invited to join our new eight-week support group at Jewish Family and Children’s Service of Minnesota (JFCS). Rooted in Jewish values—reflection without shame\, dignity for every person\, care for the body\, connection in community\, forgiveness\, and hope—this group provides a safe\, supportive\, and compassionate space for healing\, learning\, and connection. All are welcome\, regardless of religious background or identity. JFCS is here for all. Always. \nAbout the Group\nLed by an experienced professional facilitator\, each session will foster open dialogue\, personal reflection\, and supportive discussion. The group embraces harm reduction principles and is designed to empower participants through shared experiences\, education\, and personal growth. Whether you are navigating addiction yourself or supporting someone who is\, you’ll find a welcoming community here. This is an open group and drop-ins are welcome. Come for every meeting in the 8-week session or just drop-in when you are available. \nWhen: Wednesdays\, 6:30–8 p.m.\nSessions begin on April 15th and run until June 3rd \nWhere: JFCS – 5905 Golden Valley Road\, Golden Valley\, MN \nWho: Adults impacted by addiction of any kind—personally or through a loved one or family member \nCost: Free of charge. Pre-registration encouraged and drop-ins welcome.\nDonations are welcome and will help support JFCS Addiction and Recovery Services. \n\nAbout the Facilitator\nDan Kelly is a dedicated recovery advocate with a strong background in harm reduction and peer support. Drawing on both his professional experience and lived experience in long-term recovery\, Dan creates a safe and welcoming space where participants feel heard and empowered. With a passion for building community and helping others navigate their own recovery journeys\, Dan brings compassion\, authenticity\, and a deep commitment to supporting each individual’s path to healing. \nIf you have additional questions or would like to further discuss\, please contact Leah Persky at lpersky@jfcsmn.org or 952-542-4825 
URL:https://www.jfcsmn.org/event/connection-in-recovery-a-facilitated-drop-in-support-group-rooted-in-jewish-values-of-healing-dignity-and-hope-open-to-all-2-2/2026-04-15/
LOCATION:JFCS\, 5905 Golden Valley Rd\, Golden Valley\, MN\, 55422
CATEGORIES:addiction/recovery
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ORGANIZER;CN="Leah Persky":MAILTO:lpersky@jfcsmn.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260414T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260414T201500
DTSTAMP:20260219T151843Z
CREATED:20260212T173640Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260219T151843Z
UID:10001471-1776193200-1776197700@www.jfcsmn.org
SUMMARY:PJ Library Jewish Pregnancy Series: Home & Heart
DESCRIPTION:Tuesday\, April 14 at 7 – 8:15 p.m.\nJFCS Golden Valley \nIf your family is expecting a new Jewish baby soon\, join one or all of PJ Library’s Jewish Pregnancy Series events this spring. At this “Home & Heart” gathering\, we will discuss meaningful\, accessible ways to weave Jewish values into your home and your baby’s daily rhythms. Decorate a custom mezuzah cover for the doorpost of your home or baby’s room. Meet other expecting parents — your future “village” —  with plenty of time for snacks and schmoozing! Please register for this free event. \nThis event is open to pregnant people and\, optionally\, their partners\, in the Jewish community. Both first-time and seasoned parents are welcome. There is no “wrong” way to be Jewish here – the PJ Library community represents all levels of Jewish observance\, all denominations\, all or no synagogue affiliations\, all genders and sexualities\, and all multifaith families.  \nREGISTER TODAY \nThank you to our Community Partners: Bet Shalom Yeladim Preschool\, Beth El Aleph Preschool\, ​​Gan Shelanu Adath Jeshurun Congregation Preschool\, HaLev Early Childhood at the J\, and Jewish Beginnings
URL:https://www.jfcsmn.org/event/pj-library-jewish-pregnancy-series-home-heart/
LOCATION:JFCS\, 5905 Golden Valley Rd\, Golden Valley\, MN\, 55422
CATEGORIES:PJ Library,Shalom Baby
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ORGANIZER;CN="Lucy Marshall":MAILTO:lmarshall@jfcsmn.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260324T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260324T201500
DTSTAMP:20260219T152000Z
CREATED:20260212T173522Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260219T152000Z
UID:10001470-1774378800-1774383300@www.jfcsmn.org
SUMMARY:PJ Library Jewish Pregnancy Series: Mohels & Mocktails
DESCRIPTION:Tuesday\, March 24 at 7 – 8:15 p.m.\nJFCS Golden Valley \nIf your family is expecting a new Jewish baby soon\, join one or all of PJ Library’s Jewish Pregnancy Series events this spring. At this “Mohels & Mocktails” gathering\, we will learn about Jewish rituals and resources for welcoming a Jewish baby (of any gender!). Enjoy a delicious DIY mocktail inspired by Jewish herbalist traditions and the symbolic Seven Species. Meet other expecting parents — your future “village” —  with plenty of time for snacks and schmoozing! Please register for this free event. \nThis event is open to pregnant people and\, optionally\, their partners\, in the Jewish community. First-time and seasoned parents are welcome. There is no “wrong” way to be Jewish here – the PJ Library community represents all levels of Jewish observance\, all denominations\, all or no synagogue affiliations\, all genders and sexualities\, and all multifaith families.  \nREGISTER TODAY \nThank you to our Community Partners: Bet Shalom Yeladim Preschool\, Beth El Aleph Preschool\, ​​Gan Shelanu Adath Jeshurun Congregation Preschool\, HaLev Early Childhood at the J\, and Jewish Beginnings
URL:https://www.jfcsmn.org/event/pj-library-jewish-pregnancy-series-mohels-mocktails/
LOCATION:JFCS\, 5905 Golden Valley Rd\, Golden Valley\, MN\, 55422
CATEGORIES:PJ Library,Shalom Baby
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ORGANIZER;CN="Lucy Marshall":MAILTO:lmarshall@jfcsmn.org
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