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SUMMARY:Helping to Make a House a Home\nwith Humble Design
DESCRIPTION:**This event is now sold out. If you would like to be put on the waitlistplease email Amy Wayne at awayne@jewishdetroit.org.** \nWP’s Tikkun Olam Volunteers (TOV) is so excited to be teaming up with thefolks at Humble Design for a fun and meaningful hands-on volunteer opportunityat their warehouse. Join TOV as we sort\, organize\, clean\, paint and measuredonated items\, all part of the process of making a house a home for the manyindividuals Humble Design helps. If you’re not familiar with their amazingwork\, Humble Design transform lives by furnishing homes for families andindividuals transitioning out of homelessness and into stable housing. Theirteam creates warm\, welcoming environments that empower these families torebuild their lives with dignity and hope. We are so thrilled to be lending ahand! \nThere is no cost to attend this volunteer opportunity. But we ask that youregister online by April 15. \nPlease wear comfortable clothing and shoes. \nYou can learn more about Humble Design at[humbledesign.org](https://www.humbledesign.org/) \n**Thank You to Our Leadership**   \nRobyn Glasser and Elana Miodownik: TOV Co- Chairs \nJennifer Ostroff and Nancy Shapero: TOV Event Chairs   \nNancy Glen\, WP President \nShelly Rubenfire\, WP Campaign Chair \nIlana Liss\, WP Vice President \nOrganized by: Jewish Federation Women’s Philanthropy \nView event on Jlive: https://jlive.app/events/15245
URL:https://jewishdetroitcalendar.org/event/helping-to-make-a-house-a-homewith-humble-design/
LOCATION:Humble Design Detroit 21420 Melrose Ave\, Southfield
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ORGANIZER;CN="Jewish Federation Women%E2%80%99s Philanthropy":MAILTO:kaneistein@jfmd.org
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SUMMARY:Volunteer to Help Make Gesher's Fundraising Event for Women's Programs a Success!
DESCRIPTION:Play an important role in the success of our annual **Trade SecretsFUNdraiser\, on April 23\, 2026\,** which benefits our flagship _Women to Work_program as well as our financial education classes\, homebuyer training\, careercounseling services\, and computer classes that empower women to achievepersonal success with renewed skills and confidence\, and the ability tosupport themselves and their families. \nThis year we are excited to welcome **Kristen Gross** as our honoree andkeynote speaker. An attorney\, entrepreneur\, and nonprofit leader\, Kristen willshare the secrets to her success and inspire attendees with her life story. Inaddition to honoring Kristen\, Gesher will celebrate the many women who havesuccessfully graduated from Gesher’s workforce development classes. \n**Morning Event Assistants** \n  * help with our silent auction set up and staging  * pack gift bags for our guests\, and   * assist with other set up tasks. \n_Shifts: 10 am to 1 pm or 11am to 2 pm_ \n**Evening Event Assistants** \n  * welcome guests  * staff our registration table  * assist guests with their silent auction bids\, and  * help prepare for the auction check out process. \n_Shift: 6 pm to 9 pm_ \n**Qualifications:** \n  * Must be 18 or older  * Able to lift up to 10 lbs. and stand for long periods  * Having comfort with technology and apps a plus!  * Criminal background check required \n**Location:** Detroit Marriott\, Troy\, 200 W Big Beaver Rd\, Troy\, MI 48084 \n**Dress:** Morning – casual\, Evening – business casual \n**Lunch and dinner provided.** \nOrganized by: Gesher Human Services \nView event on Jlive: https://jlive.app/events/15067
URL:https://jewishdetroitcalendar.org/event/volunteer-to-help-make-geshers-fundraising-event-for-womens-programs-a-success-2/
LOCATION:200 W Big Beaver Rd 200 W Big Beaver Rd\, Troy
CATEGORIES:Adults,Career,College Students,Food Provided,Older Adults,Parking (free),Valet parking ($),Volunteering,Women,Young Adults
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ORGANIZER;CN="Gesher Human Services":MAILTO:employmenthelp@geshermi.org
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SUMMARY:Strengthening Minds Together*: Classes for caregivers and their loved ones with dementia
DESCRIPTION:Living with a loved one on the dementia journey can make us wonder about our own cognitive health. Mind University’s proven cognitive training classes are fun\, interactive and translate to real-world results. While you take time to sharpen your mind\, your loved one will be engaged in a class just right for them. \nClasses target and challenge six critical cognitive functions with increasing speed and difficulty as sessions progress. \nMondays and Thursdays starting March 2 at 11am \nClasses run for 12 weeks and are held at The J. \nInterested? Contact 248.788.MIND or MindU@jfsdetroit.org. \n  \n*A program of Jewish Family Service’s Caring Connections Neighborhood Hub
URL:https://jewishdetroitcalendar.org/event/strengthening-minds-together-classes-for-caregivers-and-their-loved-ones-with-dementia/2026-04-23/
LOCATION:The J\, 6600 West Maple Road\, West Bloomfield\, MI\, 48323\, United States
CATEGORIES:Active Aging,Caregiving,Health & Wellness,Mental Health,Older Adults,Senior
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SUMMARY:Volunteer to Help Make Gesher's Fundraising Event for Women's Programs a Success!
DESCRIPTION:Play an important role in the success of our annual **Trade SecretsFUNdraiser\, on April 23\, 2026\,** which benefits our flagship _Women to Work_program as well as our financial education classes\, homebuyer training\, careercounseling services\, and computer classes that empower women to achievepersonal success with renewed skills and confidence\, and the ability tosupport themselves and their families. \nThis year we are excited to welcome **Kristen Gross** as our honoree andkeynote speaker. An attorney\, entrepreneur\, and nonprofit leader\, Kristen willshare the secrets to her success and inspire attendees with her life story. Inaddition to honoring Kristen\, Gesher will celebrate the many women who havesuccessfully graduated from Gesher’s workforce development classes. \n**Morning Event Assistants** \n  * help with our silent auction set up and staging  * pack gift bags for our guests\, and   * assist with other set up tasks. \n_Shifts: 10 am to 1 pm or 11am to 2 pm_ \n**Evening Event Assistants** \n  * welcome guests  * staff our registration table  * assist guests with their silent auction bids\, and  * help prepare for the auction check out process. \n_Shift: 6 pm to 9 pm_ \n**Qualifications:** \n  * Must be 18 or older  * Able to lift up to 10 lbs. and stand for long periods  * Having comfort with technology and apps a plus!  * Criminal background check required \n**Location:** Detroit Marriott\, Troy\, 200 W Big Beaver Rd\, Troy\, MI 48084 \n**Dress:** Morning – casual\, Evening – business casual \n**Lunch and dinner provided.** \nOrganized by: Gesher Human Services \nView event on Jlive: https://jlive.app/events/15067
URL:https://jewishdetroitcalendar.org/event/volunteer-to-help-make-geshers-fundraising-event-for-womens-programs-a-success/
LOCATION:200 W Big Beaver Rd 200 W Big Beaver Rd\, Troy
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ORGANIZER;CN="Gesher Human Services":MAILTO:employmenthelp@geshermi.org
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SUMMARY:Are you a man caring for a loved one?
DESCRIPTION:Caregiving brings unique challenges. This support group is designed specifically for men navigating these responsibilities. \nJoin this 6-week group where you’ll meet with other men facing similar situations\, share what works\, and get the support that you need. You will learn practical skills to help you in your caregiving journey. This group will provide: \n• Connection with other men who understand and share your experience \n• Discussion of challenges specific to men in caregiving roles \n• Information about available resources and services \n• Support to reduce stress and prevent isolation \nThursdays from 1-2pm \nStarting April 16\, 2026 \nSession Dates: April 16\, 23\, 30\, May 7\, 14\, 21 \nJewish Family Service  |  6555 West Maple Road\, West Bloomfield \nFacilitated by Jewish Family Service social worker Kyle Neely\, LMSW\, CAADC \nTo register\, or for questions\, contact Beth Seelbach at 248.592.2655 or bseelbach@jfsdetroit.org
URL:https://jewishdetroitcalendar.org/event/are-you-a-man-caring-for-a-loved-one/2026-04-23/
LOCATION:Jewish Family Service\, 25900 Greenfield Road\, Suite 405\, Oak Park\, MI\, 48237\, United States
CATEGORIES:Caregiving,Counseling & Support,Men's Events,Mental Health
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SUMMARY:Gesher’s 17th Annual Trade Secrets Fundraiser
DESCRIPTION:Coming soon
URL:https://jewishdetroitcalendar.org/event/geshers-17th-annual-trade-secrets-fundraiser/
LOCATION:Detroit Marriott Troy
ORGANIZER;CN="Gesher Human Services":MAILTO:employmenthelp@geshermi.org
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SUMMARY:Volunteer to Help Make Gesher's Fundraising Event for Women's Programs a Success!
DESCRIPTION:Play an important role in the success of our annual **Trade SecretsFUNdraiser\, on April 23\, 2026\,** which benefits our flagship _Women to Work_program as well as our financial education classes\, homebuyer training\, careercounseling services\, and computer classes that empower women to achievepersonal success with renewed skills and confidence\, and the ability tosupport themselves and their families. \nThis year we are excited to welcome **Kristen Gross** as our honoree andkeynote speaker. An attorney\, entrepreneur\, and nonprofit leader\, Kristen willshare the secrets to her success and inspire attendees with her life story. Inaddition to honoring Kristen\, Gesher will celebrate the many women who havesuccessfully graduated from Gesher’s workforce development classes. \n**Morning Event Assistants** \n  * help with our silent auction set up and staging  * pack gift bags for our guests\, and   * assist with other set up tasks. \n_Shifts: 10 am to 1 pm or 11am to 2 pm_ \n**Evening Event Assistants** \n  * welcome guests  * staff our registration table  * assist guests with their silent auction bids\, and  * help prepare for the auction check out process. \n_Shift: 6 pm to 9 pm_ \n**Qualifications:** \n  * Must be 18 or older  * Able to lift up to 10 lbs. and stand for long periods  * Having comfort with technology and apps a plus!  * Criminal background check required \n**Location:** Detroit Marriott\, Troy\, 200 W Big Beaver Rd\, Troy\, MI 48084 \n**Dress:** Morning – casual\, Evening – business casual \n**Lunch and dinner provided.** \nOrganized by: Gesher Human Services \nView event on Jlive: https://jlive.app/events/15067
URL:https://jewishdetroitcalendar.org/event/volunteer-to-help-make-geshers-fundraising-event-for-womens-programs-a-success-3/
LOCATION:200 W Big Beaver Rd 200 W Big Beaver Rd\, Troy
CATEGORIES:Adults,Career,College Students,Food Provided,Older Adults,Parking (free),Valet parking ($),Volunteering,Women,Young Adults
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SUMMARY:Music of Billy Joel and Elton John Starring Michael Cavanaugh
DESCRIPTION:The **Music of Billy Joel and Elton John**  features the greatest hits ofthese two great rock piano legends. Songs include: “Piano Man”\, “Rocket Man”\,“Bennie and the Jets”\, “Movin’ Out”\, “I’m Still Standing”\, “My Life”\,_ _ andmany more. **PollStar  **ranked this show in the Top 50 touring Acts/Shows thelast two years._ _ \n**Michael Cavanaugh**  stars in this production. He was handpicked by BillyJoel to star in the hit Broadway musical **_Movin’ Out_**. Michael receivedboth Tony and Grammy nominations in the lead role. Billboard calls him the“New Voice of the American Rock and Roll Songbook”. Broadway World referred toCavanaugh as “The New Piano Man”. Reuters named Cavanaugh _Entertainer of theYear_. \n_“Amazing”_  – The New York Times \nProduced with support from **Burton A. Zipser and Sandra D. ZipserFoundation.** \nOrganized by: The Berman Center for the Performing Arts\, The J \nView event on Jlive: https://jlive.app/events/14554
URL:https://jewishdetroitcalendar.org/event/music-of-billy-joel-and-elton-john-starring-michael-cavanaugh/
LOCATION:The Berman Center For The Performing Arts 6600 W Maple Rd\, West Bloomfield
CATEGORIES:Adults,Parking (free),Wheelchair Accessible
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ORGANIZER;CN="The Berman Center for the Performing Arts":MAILTO:theberman@jccdet.org
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