Men’s Grief Support Group (50+)

Virtual

Does grief have a grip on you? Working through the loss of a loved one can be incredibly painful. Come find support with others who are on a similar path. We’ll create a safe and supportive space to engage in dialogue around issues arising after the loss of a loved one. This Zoom group is […]

Free

Postpartum Support Group

Nature’s Playhouse 703 Livernois Street, Ferndale, MI, United States

Jewish Family Service is offering this free support group for moms with babies 0-12 months to come together to share their experiences, give and receive support, and learn about helpful tools and resources for postpartum wellness. Topics discussed will include stress, adjustment to parenting, postpartum depression/anxiety, and self-care. Lap babies welcome! Group capped at 10 […]

Free

Event Series Learn the skills to help save a life: Free ASIST training

Learn the skills to help save a life: Free ASIST training

Jewish Family Service 25900 Greenfield Road, Suite 405, Oak Park, MI, United States

Applied Suicide Intervention Skills Training (ASIST) is a two-day interactive workshop that teaches how to recognize when someone may be at risk of suicide and how to work with them to keep them safe. You’ll learn to: • Understand how personal and societal attitudes affect views on suicide and interventions • Provide guidance to a […]

Free

The Powerful Impact of Music on the Brain

Virtual

Music is pervasive in our society, affecting the physical, emotional, cognitive, social and spiritual aspects of our lives. This presentation will provide insight into the fascinating ways music influences our brains and behavior. Join us as Jody Conradi Stark, Music Therapist and Jack Walters, Clarinetist, both with the Detroit Symphony Orchestra, share expertise and perform […]

Free

Postpartum Drop-In Support Group

Berkley Coffee 14611 West 11 Mile Road, Oak Park, MI, United States

Jewish Family Service is offering a free drop-in group for moms (with babies 0-12 months) to come together to share their experiences, give and receive support, and learn about helpful tools and resources for postpartum wellness. Topics discussed will include stress, adjustment to parenting, postpartum depression/anxiety, and self care. Lap babies welcome! Facilitated by: Rina […]

Free

Event Series Working Moms Support Group

Working Moms Support Group

Jewish Family Service 25900 Greenfield Road–Suite 405, Oak Park, MI, United States

Is being a working mom working for you? Juggling work, family and your own well-being isn’t easy. But you are not alone. Join Jewish Family Service for a FREE six-week support group where you’ll find solidarity and a space to vent, laugh, and cry about the challenges you face as a working mom. This group […]

Free

Mental Health Magician Anthony Grupino

Temple Emanu-El 14450 W. 10 Mile Rd., Oak Park, MI, united States

Join the Jewish Addiction Resource Alliance (JARA) for an afternoon of wonder with world-class magician and speaker Anthony Grupido. Through his performance, The Magic of Hope, this local talent offers an important message on mental health, resilience and coping. Performance is geared toward families with children ages 8 and up.

Free

Stronger Together–An intimate partner violence support group

Virtual

Have you ever experienced intimate partner violence? You are not alone. Come connect with others who have had similar experiences in a warm, supportive environment (limit of 10 participants) where you will find camaraderie and gain skills for your journey forward. You will have the opportunity to: • Reflect and connect with others in similar […]

Free

Event Series Family Caregiver Support Group

Family Caregiver Support Group

Jewish Family Service 25900 Greenfield Road, Suite 405, Oak Park, MI, United States

Taking care of a loved one can be challenging. Jewish Family Service gets it. You are invited to join a supportive network of people who understand the challenges and rewards of caregiving in our Family Caregiver Support Group. This weekly group, facilitated by Emily Gordon, LMSW, Program Coordinator of the Family Caregiver Support Program, and […]

Free

Event Series Powerful Tools for Caregivers

Powerful Tools for Caregivers

Jewish Family Service 25900 Greenfield Road, Suite 405, Oak Park, MI, United States

Taking care of a spouse or parent? Stressed and need some better ways to cope? The Powerful Tools for Caregivers Program helps you: • Take care of yourself by learning new techniques for relaxation and incorporating exercise into daily living • Manage emotions: reducing guilt, anger, and depression • Improve confidence in coping with caregiving […]

Free

Event Series Postpartum Support Group

Postpartum Support Group

Virtual

A FREE support group for moms (with babies 0-12 months) to come together to share their experiences, give and receive support, and learn about helpful tools and resources for postpartum wellness. Topics discussed will include stress and anxiety, adjusting to motherhood, body image, navigating relationships, and self-care. Group is facilitated by Rina Hennes Sabes, LMSW […]

Free