Special Needs Family Symposium

The J – Detroit 6600 W Maple Rd, West Bloomfield Township

Join us for an afternoon of information from 25+ organizations throughout the Metro Detroit area, providing resources and on-site meetings from various agencies. Organizations will be present to represent government benefits, financial planning, employment/vocational training, recreation, athletics/exercise, residential support, caregiver support, and more! Organized by: Special Needs Enrichment at The J, The J View event […]

Compassionate Connections Support Group: For those Supporting An Aging Loved One

Temple Israel 5725 Walnut Lake Rd, West Bloomfield Township

Presented by the Robert Sosnick Family Life Center at Temple Israel. Are you dealing with challenges as your parents age? How do I know if my parent needs help? Come join others who are feeling the same and have an open and supportive conversation with Alyssa Tobias, MSW, CDP. For more Robert Sosnick Family Life […]

Virtual Bereavement Support Group

**After the death of a loved one, there are so many thoughts, feelings, and experiences to deal with.** Please join Diane Levy-Rubinstein, LMSW, and others in sharing one’s grief within a group setting while also defining the uniqueness of your grief. Kindly register online. This support group is presented by the Robert Sosnick Family Life […]

safeTALK Training

Jewish Family Service 6555 W Maple Rd, West Bloomfield Township

**LIMITED SPOTS AVAILABLE!** **Become a safeTALK-trained helper and reduce the number of suicides in our community.** Most people with thoughts of suicide don’t truly want to die but are struggling with pain in their lives. Through their words and actions, they invite help to stay alive. Those trained in safeTALK can recognize these invitations and […]

Don’t Let Politics Ruin Your Seder

Pesach is a time for family and friends to be together, to celebrate Jewish peoplehood, and ask good questions. This year, while Israel is at war, certain questions and answers could spark conflict in families as we struggle with differing views on the war in Gaza, political unrest and ongoing fear. How do we come […]

safeTALK Training

Jewish Family Service 6555 W Maple Rd, West Bloomfield Township

**LIMITED SPOTS AVAILABLE!** **Become a safeTALK-trained helper and reduce the number of suicides in our community.** Most people with thoughts of suicide don’t truly want to die but are struggling with pain in their lives. Through their words and actions, they invite help to stay alive. Those trained in safeTALK can recognize these invitations and […]

safeTALK Training

Jewish Family Service 6555 W Maple Rd, West Bloomfield Township

**LIMITED SPOTS AVAILABLE!** **Become a safeTALK-trained helper and reduce the number of suicides in our community.** Most people with thoughts of suicide don’t truly want to die but are struggling with pain in their lives. Through their words and actions, they invite help to stay alive. Those trained in safeTALK can recognize these invitations and […]

Virtual Bereavement Support Group

**After the death of a loved one, there are so many thoughts, feelings, and experiences to deal with.** Please join Diane Levy-Rubinstein, LMSW, and others in sharing one’s grief within a group setting while also defining the uniqueness of your grief. Kindly register online. This support group is presented by the Robert Sosnick Family Life […]

Virtual Caregiver Support Group

**Build a support system with people who understand Dementia and other aging challenges.** Alzheimer’s Association® support groups are a safe place for people living with dementia and their care partners to: • Develop a support system. • Exchange practical information on challenges and possible solutions. • Talk through issues and ways of coping. • Share […]

Hillel Info Night

Current Hillel staff and students from across the state of Michigan, and representatives from ADL, will join us for a panel to learn about Jewish life on campus. Schools include Michigan State, University of Michigan, Hillel of Metro Detroit (Wayne State), HCAM (Eastern, Western, Central, and Grand Valley). Organized by: Hillel University of Michigan, BBYO […]

Postpartum Support Group: Spring Mini-Series

The J – Detroit 6600 W Maple Rd, West Bloomfield Township

Jewish Family Service and JFamily invite you to join 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 […]

What Every Couple Should Know Before & After Saying I Do

Temple Israel 5725 Walnut Lake Rd, West Bloomfield Township

**Get your relationship off to a healthy start! **The Robert Sosnick Family Life Center, in conjunction with the Caring Community, presents an exciting 2-week couple’s journey that will address topics such as: * Growing from “I” into “We” * Essential skills for couple’s communication * Understanding the “5 love languages” * The three stages of […]