Jewish Life

Find your place! Our Jewish Life programs provide many different ways for Jewish individuals and families to get involved.

Jewish Life Programs include Family Matters, Community Connections, From the Inside-Out, and With Outstretched Arms;

Family Matters
Resources, education and services  on Jewish life cycle issues, challenges and problems, incude:

Coping with Teen Depression, Coping with Separation, Divorce, and Other Family Changes, Substance Abuse-- Impact and interventions, Support groups for Caregivers, Resource and Referral for children caring for Older Adults and Elder Care Management Services.

Community Connections
We offer expert clinical staff to area synagogues, schools and agencies as well as direct services to individuals and families, including: Social Work Resources, Workshops, Education in collaboration with other local Jewish Institutions, and a Jewish Employee Assistance Program.

From the Inside-Out 
Innovative approaches to meet the needs of Jews living with loss, illness and other significant life challenges, include: Living with Loss Support Groups, Survivors of Domestic Abuse, Mental Illness Counseling, Workshops and educational programs.

With Outstreched Arms 
Today’s Jewish family is widely diverse and seeks experiences that reflect their family composition, experiences and interests, programs include: Guardianship and Conservatorship, Counseling Adults with Disabilities, Coping with Mental Illness in a Loved One, Coping with Separation and Divorce, Grandparenting non-Jewish Grandchildren.
 

For more information, contact Rosalind Torrey, MPH, Jewish Life Director,         at 413.737.2601.