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SUMMARY:Memory Cafe: Rhythm Circle
DESCRIPTION:Join Jewish Family Service at the Memory Cafe\, where people living with dementia and their family caregivers gather monthly to find connection and camaraderie. Enjoy engaging activities\, entertainment\, and light refreshments in a comfortable setting where you can enjoy experiences together. Our doors are open to all\, whether you’re just beginning this journey or have been traveling it for years. \nWednesday\, April 22\, 1-3pm at The J \nBe part of our caring community! Register at jfsdetroit.org/HUB  \nMemory Cafe meets the first Wednesday of each month. See registration for upcoming dates. \nQuestions? Contact Beth at 248.592.2655 or bseelbach@jfsdetroit.org.
URL:https://jewishdetroitcalendar.org/event/memory-cafe-rhythm-circle-2/
LOCATION:The J of Metropolitan Detroit\, 6600 W Maple Road\, West Bloomfield\, MI\, 48322\, United States
CATEGORIES:Caregiving,Health & Wellness,Mental Health,Non-denominational,Older Adults
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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
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: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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ORGANIZER;CN="Gesher Human Services":MAILTO:employmenthelp@geshermi.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20260426T081500
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SUMMARY:Bookstock Pre-Sale Event
DESCRIPTION:Bookstock 2026 Pre-Sale Event \nBook lovers and collectors—this is your moment. Get in early at the Bookstock2026 Pre-Sale Event and score the best books and media before they’re gone. Bethe first to enter our 2026 sale. \nBookstock Used Book & Media Sale is a community service project through whichdonations of books and media continue to provide enjoyment and knowledge.Proceeds from the sale support education and literacy projects in the Detroitmetropolitan area and beyond. \nPLEASE NOTE: \nTickets are transferrable\, but they are NOT refundable. \nEach person attending the Pre-Sale Event must have their own ticket. \nOrganized by: Bookstock Michigan \nView event on Jlive: https://jlive.app/events/10069
URL:https://jewishdetroitcalendar.org/event/bookstock-pre-sale-event/
LOCATION:Laurel Park Place 37700 Six Mile Rd\, Livonia
CATEGORIES:Adults,College Students,Items for sale,Older Adults,Parents,Teens,Young Adults
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ORGANIZER;CN="Bookstock Michigan":MAILTO:beverlyekp@gmail.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20260426T130000
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SUMMARY:The Art of Torah
DESCRIPTION:Join Rabbi Bec as she shares her journey to becoming a Torah scribe\, as wellas what goes into writing and maintaining a Torah scroll\, both practically andspiritually. \nWe will take a look at some of our own Torah scrolls\, have a chance to holdscribing tools\, witness Rabbi Bec cut and use a quill\, and participate in awriting workshop to get a feel for the letters in written form. No matter yourexperience with writing or creative expression\, this workshop will open upTorah in a new dimension. \nAdvance registration at[www.cbahm.org/event/artoftorah042626](https://www.cbahm.org/event/artoftorah042626)is required.  This workshop is for teens and adults. \nOrganized by: Congregation Beth Ahm \nView event on Jlive: https://jlive.app/events/15036
URL:https://jewishdetroitcalendar.org/event/the-art-of-torah/
LOCATION:Congregation Beth Ahm 5075 W Maple Rd\,\, West Maple Road 5075\, Michigan\, 48322\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adults,College Students,Jewish Learning,Older Adults,Teens,Young Adults
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ORGANIZER;CN="Congregation Beth Ahm":MAILTO:dgoodman@cbahm.org
GEO:42.5430206;-83.3255164
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20260427T110000
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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/2026-04-27/
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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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20260430T103000
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SUMMARY:Aging 360 Workshop
DESCRIPTION:What if your home could work better for you?\n\nAging 360 is more than a workshop—it’s your roadmap to making your home the best place to be as you age. This fun\, hands-on workshop for those 60+ will offer simple\, low-cost or no-cost ideas to help you live safer and more confidently in your own home. No major renovations required— just smart\, practical changes that work for YOU.\n\nJoin us and…\n\n• Connect and learn in a welcoming\, interactive workshop with people who share your goals.\n\n• Discover small changes with big impact that enhance safety\, accessibility\, and comfort\, today and for years to come.\n\n• Gain expert insights AND real-world wisdom from trained professionals and peers who’ve been there.\n\n• Leave empowered with an actionable plan you can start implementing immediately.\n\nThursdays\, 10:30-11:30am\n\nApril 30\, May 7\, 14\, 21\n\nJewish Family Service\, West Bloomfield\n\nFor more information or to register\, contact Nora German at ngerman@jfsdetroit.org or 248.970.7310.\n\n 
URL:https://jewishdetroitcalendar.org/event/aging-360-workshop/2026-04-30/
LOCATION:Jewish Family Service\, 25900 Greenfield Road\, Suite 405\, Oak Park\, MI\, 48237\, United States
CATEGORIES:Caregiving,Health & Wellness,Older Adults
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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/2026-04-30/
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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