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Healing Hearts: Grief Support Group for Spouse/Partner Loss

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

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Sibshops

Upcoming In-Person and Virtual Sibshops

  • + 2 more dates

  • In-person sessions: 1-3:30pm
    Virtual sessions: 6-7pm
  • Elaine Kersten Children's Center 255 Revere Drive, Suite 200 View Map

Sibshops offer brothers and sisters of children with a variety of special needs a place to meet other siblings in a relaxed, supportive, and recreational setting. They discuss their common joys and concerns, learn to handle sibling-specific “sticky situations” and have fun! For kids ages 6-12 years old.

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Grieving a Loss to Suicide

A free monthly drop-in group for adults in the Jewish community and beyond who are navigating the world after the loss of a loved one to suicide. Due to the COVID-19 crisis, this group will be held on Zoom.  Please contact Tracey Kite for the Zoom link and to ensure your ability to access the event.

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20s & 30s Grief Support Group

20s & 30s Grief Support Group

  • + 1 more dates
  • Bernard Weinger JCC, 300Revere Drive, Northbrook, IL 60062 Illoinis, DE 60062 View Map

It's not a club anyone wants to be a part of, but if you are a person in their 20s or 30s who has lost a parent, sibling, or partner, sometimes it's good to be with people who get it. Co-sponsored by Mishkan Chicago, Base Hillel, and JCFS, this group meets on the 3rd Wednesday of the month to share memories of our loved ones and discuss our experiences of grief in a supportive space. Time for each session is as follows:

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Healing Hearts: Grief Support Group for Spouse/Partner Loss

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

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In-Person Grief Support Group

This grief support group is for adults who have experienced the death of a loved-one within the past two years. The group will meet in person at Anshe Emet for six weeks starting November 21, 7-8:30pm. Co-sponsored by Anshe Emet Synagogue, Anshe Sholom B’nai Israel, Mishkan Chicago, Chicago Sinai Congregation and Temple Sholom of Chicago. Registration required and space is limited. Contact Leah Shefsky to register.

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Grief Support Group Wednesdays

  • + 8 more dates

  • 4th Wednesday of each month
    7-8:30pm
  • 3610 Dundee Road Northbrook, IL 60062 View Map

Please join us for an in-person monthly grief support group for adults who have experienced the death of a loved one within the past two years. The group meets on the 4th Wednesday of each month from 7:00-8:30 pm and is co-sponsored by Temple Beth-El in Northbrook.

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Grief Support Group - Mondays

  • + 8 more dates

  • 4th Monday of each month
    7:30-9:00pm

Please join us for a virtual monthly grief support group for adults who have experienced the death of a loved one within the past two years. The group meets on the 4th Monday of each month from 7:30-9:00 pm and is co-sponsored by Anshe Emet Synagogue, Anshe Sholom B’nai Israel, Emanuel Congregation, Mishkan Chicago, Chicago Sinai Congregation, and Temple Sholom of Chicago.

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In-Person Grief Support Group

This grief support group is for adults who have experienced the death of a loved-one within the past two years. The group will meet in person at Anshe Emet for six weeks starting November 21, 7-8:30pm. Co-sponsored by Anshe Emet Synagogue, Anshe Sholom B’nai Israel, Mishkan Chicago, Chicago Sinai Congregation and Temple Sholom of Chicago. Registration required and space is limited. Contact Leah Shefsky to register.

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How to Create a Winning LinkedIn Profile

LinkedIn is a critical tool in your networking toolbox. Social media continues to impact the job market and learning the best ways to show your worth online is crucial to landing your next position. LinkedIn workshops convene November 29 and December 18, 2023, January 29, March 11 and June 3, 2024. After you have registered, you will receive an emailed link the day of the event, allowing you access to the workshop you have registered for. 

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Being Your Child's Best Advocate: Early Intervention System and Resources

Join guest speaker Jennie Marble, MA CCC-SLP to discuss Early Intervention resources and how to be your child’s best advocate during early development. We will focus on services for birth-three year olds, navigating the system, and tips to help you advocate for your child. Parents, caregivers, professionals, and those interested in learning more about the Early Intervention system are encouraged to attend. Register Today

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To Me or By Me: Conscious Leadership & Clinical Practice

Led by Dr. Alysa Slay. As clinicians, we are all leaders, serving as guides for other individuals or teams. For some, one's role as a leader may be an official designation such as a director or supervisor. In terms of the therapeutic relationship, a clinician's role can be that of a guide or leader. The therapeutic process often involves a clinician guiding (leading) their client in the exploration of thoughts, feelings, behaviors and relationships in order to navigate the world in a more adaptive way.

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Vocational Assistive Technologies

Increase your professional knowledge of and access to a variety of assistive technologies - both high and low tech. Led by staff from the Illinois Assistive Technology Program (AITP) and hosted by JCFS Chicago. You may register for one or more sessions. These free sessions are supported by a grant from SourceAmerica. Register today.

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Sibshops

Upcoming In-Person and Virtual Sibshops

  • + 2 more dates

  • In-person sessions: 1-3:30pm
    Virtual sessions: 6-7pm
  • Elaine Kersten Children's Center 255 Revere Drive, Suite 200 View Map

Sibshops offer brothers and sisters of children with a variety of special needs a place to meet other siblings in a relaxed, supportive, and recreational setting. They discuss their common joys and concerns, learn to handle sibling-specific “sticky situations” and have fun! For kids ages 6-12 years old.

Read More