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jewish family service of the cincinnati area

February 2011

Take a Stand: a Jewish response to bullying & abuse

Join internationally renowned author, educator, and filmmaker
Jackson Katz, PhD for a witty and engaging mult-media presentation. Learn new ways to be proactive in preventing bullying & abuse.
Learn More

Saturday, March 5, 2011

FREE For Adults of All Ages

7 pm Dessert reception & program

Wise Temple 8329 Ridge Rd, Amberley, OH 45236

Bullying & Abuse affect us all.

Katz will also present to High School Students & Professionals (1.5 CEUs)

For more information: www.jfscinti.org 513.766.3318 lkean@jfscinti.org

Aging Concerns Checklist

When concerned about an elderly relative or neighbor, how do you know if you are over-reacting...
or not recognizing a potentially serious problem?

Our Aging Concerns Checklist will help you determine when it is time to call for a professional assessment. Learn more

Unless noted, all programs will be held at Jewish Family Service, 8487 Ridge Road, Amberley, OH, 45236

in the Mayerson JCC on The Jewish Foundation of Cincinnati campus

Caregiver Support

Are you responsible for the care of an elderly or disabled loved one...whether for 24 hours a day or 5 minutes a week? "Taking Care when Giving Care" offers support as well as ways to cope and maintain balance in your life. Learn more

FREE

3-4:30pm

Thursday Feb. 10

(2nd Thursday of each month)
For information, call 513.766.3317

Creating your Family Story

Adoptive parents and their children, ages 4-6 are invited to attend this 3 session program to stimulate communication about each child's unique adoption story. Learn More
6:30 pm Thurs, Feb. 10, 17, & 24
$45/3 classes

Adoption Orientations

Join us for free adoption orientations. We will answer your questions and help you start along your domestic or international adoption journey. More
6:30 pm Wed Feb. 16 & March 16
FREE
Register 513.489.1616

Black in a White World

Kevin Hofmann, author of "Growing up Black in White," will offer his unique perspective and share his personal story of growing up as a mixed-race child adopted by a Caucasian family at the height of the civil rights movement.

6-9:30 pm

Tuesday, February 22

$15/person, $20/couple

Call Patty at 513.489.1616 to register

Centerpiece for Tzedakah

Celebrate with a Mitzvah...

Help families in need as you decorate your next celebration with these beautiful custom-designed baskets. Rent Centerpiece for Tzedakah for your next celebration and ensure that food and personal care items will be available to those in need through Jewish Family Service Food Pantry.

Learn more or call Sandee at 513.766.3352

United Way of Greater Cincinnati Council on Aging AJFCA

Older Adult Services receives funds administered by Council on Aging of Southwestern Ohio.

Social services for Nazi victims have been supported by a grant from the

Conference on Jewish Material Claims Against Germany