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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 : \nMay 13 & 27\, June 10 & 24\, July 15 & 29\, August 12 & 26\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
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DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260624T200000
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CREATED:20260514T160052Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260611T140346Z
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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 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 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
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ORGANIZER;CN="Jennifer Fukuda":MAILTO:jfukuda@jfcsmn.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260628T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260628T120000
DTSTAMP:20260618T212201
CREATED:20260513T175939Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260513T180300Z
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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
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ORGANIZER;CN="Mindy Teele":MAILTO:mteele@jfcsmn.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260701T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260701T200000
DTSTAMP:20260618T212201
CREATED:20260514T160052Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260611T140346Z
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 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 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
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ORGANIZER;CN="Jennifer Fukuda":MAILTO:jfukuda@jfcsmn.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260708T183000
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DTSTAMP:20260618T212201
CREATED:20260514T160052Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260611T140346Z
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 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 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
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ORGANIZER;CN="Jennifer Fukuda":MAILTO:jfukuda@jfcsmn.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260715T100000
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DTSTAMP:20260618T212201
CREATED:20260303T161353Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260303T161442Z
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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 : \nMay 13 & 27\, June 10 & 24\, July 15 & 29\, August 12 & 26\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
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DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260715T200000
DTSTAMP:20260618T212201
CREATED:20260514T160052Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260611T140346Z
UID:10001730-1784140200-1784145600@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 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 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:20260729T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260729T113000
DTSTAMP:20260618T212201
CREATED:20260303T161353Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260303T161442Z
UID:10001550-1785319200-1785324600@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 : \nMay 13 & 27\, June 10 & 24\, July 15 & 29\, August 12 & 26\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:20260805T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260805T200000
DTSTAMP:20260618T212201
CREATED:20260514T160052Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260611T140346Z
UID:10001731-1785954600-1785960000@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 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 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
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260812T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260812T113000
DTSTAMP:20260618T212201
CREATED:20260303T161353Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260303T161442Z
UID:10001551-1786528800-1786534200@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 : \nMay 13 & 27\, June 10 & 24\, July 15 & 29\, August 12 & 26\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
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260812T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260812T200000
DTSTAMP:20260618T212201
CREATED:20260514T160052Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260611T140346Z
UID:10001732-1786559400-1786564800@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 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 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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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260819T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260819T200000
DTSTAMP:20260618T212201
CREATED:20260514T160052Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260611T140346Z
UID:10001733-1787164200-1787169600@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 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 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:20260826T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260826T113000
DTSTAMP:20260618T212201
CREATED:20260303T161353Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260303T161442Z
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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 : \nMay 13 & 27\, June 10 & 24\, July 15 & 29\, August 12 & 26\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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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260826T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260826T200000
DTSTAMP:20260618T212201
CREATED:20260514T160052Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260611T140346Z
UID:10001734-1787769000-1787774400@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 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 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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