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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20200922T200000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20200922T213000
DTSTAMP:20260430T211015
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SUMMARY:Independent Women's Group
DESCRIPTION:As an independent woman\, living alone during a time of required isolation can be very difficult. Women who live alone often depend on our friends and family to achieve healthy social interaction. With that taken away we often struggle with a variety of issues. If you are single\, live alone and are having difficulty navigating this pandemic or you know of someone that is this free group might be helpful for you! \nWe will meet on zoom every other Tuesday evening from 8:00pm until 9:30pm beginning September 22nd. Topics covered will include\, connecting with others during a pandemic\, staying healthy\, and staying informed but not overwhelmed! \nConsecutive attendance encouraged but not required. \nIf interested in attending please email jhenson@jfamilyservice.org for the zoom link.
URL:https://jfamilyservice.org/event/independent-womens-group/2020-09-22/
LOCATION:Other\, United States
CATEGORIES:Support Group
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20200918
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20200919
DTSTAMP:20260430T211015
CREATED:20240116T231356Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240116T231356Z
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SUMMARY:Closing at 12:00pm: Rosh Hashanah
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://jfamilyservice.org/event/closing-at-1200pm-rosh-hashanah/
LOCATION:Other\, United States
CATEGORIES:Agency Closed,Jewish Family Service Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20200910T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20200910T203000
DTSTAMP:20260430T211015
CREATED:20200626T154450Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200819T152331Z
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SUMMARY:Virtual Parenting Support Group
DESCRIPTION:Facilitated by JFS Dallas Clinicians\, Dr. Bonny Stewart and Shareen Wornson\, this Virtual Parenting Support Group will be held on Zoom every Thursday at 7:00 PM through December 2020. This group is open to any parent of school aged children regardless of race\, religion\, ethnicity or ability to pay. It is free to attend and participants can come and go at any point in the 10 weeks based on your own availability. \nThe group will cover a wide range of topics that parents are struggling with right now. Examples include dealing with kids at home\, Fall school being different because of COVID-19\, coping through the pandemic in general\, and other parenting issues.  We will educate and process together. And by offering the chance to communicate with people who get it\, we hope to make the day-to-day fear\, frustration\, anxiety and overwhelming emotions a little easier to handle. \nPlease email Dr. Bonny Stewart at bstewart@jfamilyservice.org for the zoom link.
URL:https://jfamilyservice.org/event/virtual-parenting-support-group-2020-07-30/2020-09-10/
LOCATION:TX\, United States
CATEGORIES:Jewish Family Service Event,Support Group
ORGANIZER;CN="Bonny Stewart":MAILTO:bstewart@jfamilyservice.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20200907T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20200907T163000
DTSTAMP:20260430T211015
CREATED:20191215T192449Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200609T150142Z
UID:6456-1599490800-1599496200@jfamilyservice.org
SUMMARY:Open Employment Networking Group
DESCRIPTION:Join us for Career Coach-led Discussions on Job Search and Career Success topics including Salary\, Negotiations\, Difficult Interview Questions\, Explaining Work Gaps\, Labor Law Issues\, 50+ Job Seeker Tips\, Personal Networking Skills and more. \nThis is a drop-in group in a welcoming and comfortable venue\, that is open to all job seekers and people seeking career transitions. \n· Led by our CFS staff Coaches and guest presenters \n· Informed\, strategic discussions about how to improve job search and career development skills \n· Build the skills\, knowledge\, connections and confidence to support your success \nMeet our Presenter:Marlene Mickish \nMarlene possesses over 11 years of experience in Human Resources in the areas of recruiting\, employee and leadership training\, development and coaching\, employment law\, benefits\, health and safety and organizational change management. An accomplished human resources leader and business partner\, Marlene has proven success in creating strong cultures and positive employee engagement. Marlene earned a Bachelor of Business Administration Degree\, majoring in Management\, from the University of Texas at Austin. \nToday\, Marlene applies her expertise to assist JFS to attain organizational goals and deliver Career and Financial Coaching to clients using a best practices approach.
URL:https://jfamilyservice.org/event/employmentnetworkinggroup-2020-06-22-2020-09-07/2020-09-07/
LOCATION:JFS (5402 Arapaho Road\, Dallas 75248)\, 5402 Arapaho Road\, Dallas\, TX\, 75248\, United States
CATEGORIES:Networking & Training
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20200907
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20200908
DTSTAMP:20260430T211015
CREATED:20240116T231355Z
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SUMMARY:Closed: Labor Day
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://jfamilyservice.org/event/closed-labor-day/
LOCATION:Other\, United States
CATEGORIES:Agency Closed,Jewish Family Service Event
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20200820T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20200820T203000
DTSTAMP:20260430T211015
CREATED:20240116T231355Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240116T231355Z
UID:7995-1597950000-1597955400@jfamilyservice.org
SUMMARY:Virtual Parenting Support Group
DESCRIPTION:Facilitated by JFS Dallas Clinicians\, Dr. Bonny Stewart and Shareen Wornson\, this Virtual Parenting Support Group will be held on Zoom every Thursday at 7:00 PM through December 2020. This group is open to any parent of school aged children regardless of race\, religion\, ethnicity or ability to pay. It is free to attend and participants can come and go at any point in the 10 weeks based on your own availability. \nThe group will cover a wide range of topics that parents are struggling with right now. Examples include dealing with kids at home\, Fall school being different because of COVID-19\, coping through the pandemic in general\, and other parenting issues.  We will educate and process together. And by offering the chance to communicate with people who get it\, we hope to make the day-to-day fear\, frustration\, anxiety and overwhelming emotions a little easier to handle. \nPlease email Dr. Bonny Stewart at bstewart@jfamilyservice.org for the zoom link.
URL:https://jfamilyservice.org/event/7995/
LOCATION:Other\, United States
CATEGORIES:Jewish Family Service Event,Support Group
ORGANIZER;CN="Bonny Stewart":MAILTO:bstewart@jfamilyservice.org
GEO:37.09024;-95.712891
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20200819T200000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20200819T213000
DTSTAMP:20260430T211015
CREATED:20200706T220056Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200813T170858Z
UID:7828-1597867200-1597872600@jfamilyservice.org
SUMMARY:Virtual PERK Meeting (for Parents of Individuals with Special Needs)
DESCRIPTION:Every other Wednesday from 8:00PM – 9:30PM.\n\nParents Empowered Raising Kids (PERK) is a support group for parents and guardians which meets monthly to help create and support connections between adults who are raising children or caring for adults with special needs. PERK events are designed to give parents tools\, resources\, and support for everyday challenges\, and especially during the pandemic.\n\nFor more information contact Lorraine Friedman at lfriedman@jfamilyservice.org or (972) 437-9950 x287.\n\nFacilitated by Director of Special Needs Partnership and Programs\, Lorraine Friedman\, J.D.
URL:https://jfamilyservice.org/event/virtual-perk-meeting-for-parents-of-individuals-with-special-needs/2020-08-19/
LOCATION:Other\, United States
CATEGORIES:Special Needs
ORGANIZER;CN="Lorraine Friedman":MAILTO:lfriedman@jfamilyservice.org
GEO:37.09024;-95.712891
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20200721T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20200721T130000
DTSTAMP:20260430T211015
CREATED:20200630T194044Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200701T174404Z
UID:7779-1595332800-1595336400@jfamilyservice.org
SUMMARY:Virtual Grief Support Group
DESCRIPTION:For adults of any age who have suffered a loss through death. The group meets the third Tuesday of the month\, noon to 1:00 pm and will be held on zoom. \nRegister in advance for this meeting: \nhttps://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZUkfuCprjMoHNRuoTDFwMepc-i1kztAzNPP \n  \nAfter registering\, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the meeting. \n  \n  \n  \n  \nFor more information\, please contact Deborah Leibensberger at 972.437.9950 or DLeibensberger@JFSdallas.org. \n 
URL:https://jfamilyservice.org/event/virtual-grief-support-group/2020-07-21/
LOCATION:Other\, United States
CATEGORIES:Support Group
ORGANIZER;CN="Deborah Leibensberger":MAILTO:DLeibensberger@JFSdallas.org
GEO:37.09024;-95.712891
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20200721T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20200721T130000
DTSTAMP:20260430T211015
CREATED:20200630T191708Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200721T142620Z
UID:7765-1595332800-1595336400@jfamilyservice.org
SUMMARY:Virtual Caregiver Support Group
DESCRIPTION:Open to anyone in need\, our Caregiver support groups are for spouses\, adult children\, and other family members coping with a loved one suffering from dementia or other long-term illness. \nFacilitated by our licensed professionals\, these groups provide information and support to help you best care for your loved one\, while still caring for your self. \nThis group typically meets on the third Tuesday of every month from 12pm-1pm. \nRegister in advance for this meeting:\nhttps://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZcrc-qorDktHNwDgsTwNdeHDZMf9J3RqX43 \nAfter registering\, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the meeting. \nFor more information contact Debi Weiner at dweiner@jfamilyservice.org or calling (972) 437-9950×213.
URL:https://jfamilyservice.org/event/virtual-caregiver-support-group-2/2020-07-21/
LOCATION:Other\, United States
CATEGORIES:Support Group
ORGANIZER;CN="Debi Weiner":MAILTO:dweiner@JFSdallas.org
GEO:37.09024;-95.712891
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20200714T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20200714T100000
DTSTAMP:20260430T211015
CREATED:20200630T164300Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200630T172134Z
UID:7724-1594717200-1594720800@jfamilyservice.org
SUMMARY:Adjusting to the New Norm for Kids (Virtual Support Group for Ages 9-11)
DESCRIPTION:Date/Time: Tuesday & Thursday from 9:00-9:50AM starting the week of July 13th. The group will take place for four weeks with two sessions per week. Including the following dates: July 14th\, July 16th\, July 21st\, July 23rd\, July 28th\, July 30th\, August 4th\, August 6th. \n\n\nThe group is for 9-11 year-olds. Spots are limited to a maximum of 8 kids in the group. The objectives of the group are to help kids cope and understand life changes due to COVID-19\, help kids to prepare for transitions in the school for the upcoming academic year\, and overall develop coping skills/strategies to manage the uncertainties and stress. This will be a closed group in which clients will need to attend consecutively. The group will consist of activities\, discussions\, and yoga/mindfulness.\n\nFacilitated By: Hallie Tabor & Jessica Veillon\, counseling interns under supervision of Liz Ener\, Ph.D\, LPC-S\, NCC\, RPT\n \nTo get the zoom link information\, please email htabor@jfamilyservice.org.
URL:https://jfamilyservice.org/event/adjusting-to-the-new-norm-for-kids-virtual-support-group-for-ages-9-11/2020-07-14/
LOCATION:Other\, United States
CATEGORIES:Support Group
ORGANIZER;CN="Hallie Tabor":MAILTO:htabor@jfamilyservice.org
GEO:37.09024;-95.712891
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20200709T200000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20200709T213000
DTSTAMP:20260430T211015
CREATED:20200626T154450Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200626T154450Z
UID:7690-1594324800-1594330200@jfamilyservice.org
SUMMARY:Virtual Parenting Support Group
DESCRIPTION:Facilitated by JFS Dallas Clinicians\, Bonny Stewart and Shareen Wornson\, this Virtual Parenting Support Group will be held on Zoom every Thursday at 8:00 PM between July 9 – September 10.  This group is open to any parent of school aged children regardless of race\, religion\, ethnicity or ability to pay. It is free to attend and participants can come and go at any point in the 10 weeks based on your own availability. \nThe group will cover a wide range of topics that parents are struggling with right now. Examples include dealing with kids at home\, Fall school being different because of COVID-19\, coping through the pandemic in general\, and other parenting issues.  We will educate and process together. And by offering the chance to communicate with people who get it\, we hope to make the day-to-day fear\, frustration\, anxiety and overwhelming emotions a little easier to handle. \nYou are invited to Jewish Family Service’s Parenting Group Zoom meeting.\nWhen: Thursdays at 08:00 PM Central Time (US and Canada)\n\nRegister in advance for any of these meetings:\nhttps://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZcocuqorjgrGtD-1fABm84ZXmqafuH9sGDn
URL:https://jfamilyservice.org/event/virtual-parenting-support-group/2020-07-09/
CATEGORIES:Jewish Family Service Event
ORGANIZER;CN="Shareen Wornson":MAILTO:swornson@jfamilyservice.org
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20200703
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20200704
DTSTAMP:20260430T211015
CREATED:20240116T231354Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240116T231354Z
UID:6497-1593734400-1593820799@jfamilyservice.org
SUMMARY:Closed: Independence Day
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://jfamilyservice.org/event/closed-independence-day/
LOCATION:Other\, United States
CATEGORIES:Agency Closed,Jewish Family Service Event
GEO:37.09024;-95.712891
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20200701T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20200701T130000
DTSTAMP:20260430T211015
CREATED:20200629T210644Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200629T222748Z
UID:7710-1593604800-1593608400@jfamilyservice.org
SUMMARY:Virtual Chronic Pain Support Group
DESCRIPTION:For those who are dealing with physical conditions involving chronic pain\, and their loved ones\, this group meets the first Wednesday of each month from noon to 1:00 pm via Zoom. \nHi there\,\n \n \nYou are invited to a Zoom meeting.\n\nWhen: First Wednesday of every month\, 12:00 PM Central Time (US and Canada)\n\n \nRegister in advance for this meeting:\n\nhttps://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZArdOCsrT4jG92TTwuKK9WsZdSepCMYjEaK\n\n \nAfter registering\, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the meeting. \n  \nFor more information\, please contact Abby Goodman at 972.437.9950 or agoodman@JFSdallas.org.
URL:https://jfamilyservice.org/event/virtual-chronic-pain-support-group/2020-07-01/
LOCATION:Other\, United States
CATEGORIES:Support Group
ORGANIZER;CN="Abby Goodman":MAILTO:agoodman@JFSdallas.org
GEO:37.09024;-95.712891
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20200616T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20200616T130000
DTSTAMP:20260430T211015
CREATED:20240116T231354Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240116T231354Z
UID:7484-1592308800-1592312400@jfamilyservice.org
SUMMARY:Virtual Caregiver Support Group
DESCRIPTION:Open to anyone in need\, our Caregiver support groups are for spouses\, adult children\, and other family members coping with a loved one suffering from dementia or other long-term illness. \nFacilitated by our licensed professionals\, these groups provide information and support to help you best care for your loved one\, while still caring for your self. \nThis group typically meets on the third Tuesday of every month from 12pm-1pm. \nFor more information and to be sent the virtual zoom meeting information\, contact Debi Weiner at dweiner@jfamilyservice.org or calling (972) 437-9950×213. \n 
URL:https://jfamilyservice.org/event/virtual-caregiver-support-group/
LOCATION:TX\, United States
CATEGORIES:Support Group
ORGANIZER;CN="Debi Weiner":MAILTO:dweiner@JFSdallas.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20200616T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20200616T130000
DTSTAMP:20260430T211015
CREATED:20240116T231353Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240116T231353Z
UID:7457-1592308800-1592312400@jfamilyservice.org
SUMMARY:Older Adult Virtual Support Group
DESCRIPTION:For 65+ clients only\, thank you.\n\nThose who are interested in joining should contact Deborah Leibensberger at 972 437 9950 x254 and leave a message. From there\, she will contact you and give you a link to the zoom meeting and permit entry into the session.
URL:https://jfamilyservice.org/event/older-adult-virtual-support-group/
LOCATION:Other\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Event
ORGANIZER;CN="Deborah Leibensberger":MAILTO:DLeibensberger@JFSdallas.org
GEO:37.09024;-95.712891
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20200614T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20200614T203000
DTSTAMP:20260430T211015
CREATED:20240116T231352Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240116T231352Z
UID:7555-1592161200-1592166600@jfamilyservice.org
SUMMARY:Free Self-care Quarantine Check-up Webinar
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a 3 Month Quarantine Check-up: tips and tools for self-care \nSunday\, June 14\, 2020\n7:00pm-8:30pm\n  \nHow has your mental health been so far in quarantine? What adjustments can you make as we enter into another month of the coronavirus pandemic? Join Jewish Family Service clinicians Alita Andrews and Janet Henson for a self-care check-up as we move past 3 months of quarantine. Participants will gain tools and ideas to stay in tune with your emotions while staying connected\, sane\, and safe. Practicing good self-care is​important but sometimes difficult to tailor to your needs; this check-up will help guide you to find the best outlet for you and your wellness. ​There will be time allotted for a Q&A session with participants and licensed clinicians. The virtual meeting will be held in a zoom webinar. \nRegister in advance for this meeting:\nhttps://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZYscuCrqTMvHtW4WA5U1s2eCTNHEUVae-PX\n\nAfter registering\, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the meeting.
URL:https://jfamilyservice.org/event/free-self-care-quarantine-check-up-webinar/
LOCATION:Other\, United States
CATEGORIES:Support Group
GEO:37.09024;-95.712891
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20200529
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20200530
DTSTAMP:20260430T211015
CREATED:20240116T231352Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240116T231352Z
UID:6495-1590710400-1590796799@jfamilyservice.org
SUMMARY:Closed: Shavuot
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://jfamilyservice.org/event/closed-shavuot/
LOCATION:Other\, United States
CATEGORIES:Agency Closed,Jewish Family Service Event
GEO:37.09024;-95.712891
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20200525
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20200526
DTSTAMP:20260430T211015
CREATED:20240116T231351Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240116T231351Z
UID:6493-1590364800-1590451199@jfamilyservice.org
SUMMARY:Closed: Memorial Day
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://jfamilyservice.org/event/closed-memorial-day/
LOCATION:Other\, United States
CATEGORIES:Agency Closed,Jewish Family Service Event
GEO:37.09024;-95.712891
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20200519T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20200519T190000
DTSTAMP:20260430T211015
CREATED:20240116T231351Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240116T231351Z
UID:6763-1589909400-1589914800@jfamilyservice.org
SUMMARY:LinkedIn Workshop
DESCRIPTION:LinkedIn Workshop Today’s Strategies That Get Results \nFree Admission \nAs time permits\, Locke Alderson will provide free LinkedIn profile assessments for those who attend this workshop. This workshop is designed to assist participants in improving how they present themselves on LinkedIn. We will also discuss how to reach more employers and land your next job. \nLocke will help improve your LinkedIn profile\, get job prospects and draw more employers to you. In our workshops\, you will learn how to: \n\nSet up your LinkedIn account with basic settings\nChange your privacy and security settings to better control your information\nUse your existing resume to create your profile\nOptimize your profile to get “found” by recruiters & hiring managers when they search for candidates\nUse the “jobs” feature to find the right jobs for you\n\nPlease RSVP to Mitch Jacobs at mjacobs@jfamilyservice.org or (972) 437-9950. Seating is limited. \nLocke Alderson is a Career Consultant & Coach at LeeHechtHarrison\, working with those in career transition\, and a Professional & Executive Recruiter at Alderson & Associates.  Previously\, Mr. Alderson was a Senior Career Consultant with Mullin International and Senior Recruiter at Oracle. Prior to joining Oracle\, Mr. Alderson was a Principal Recruiter at Siebel where he recruited CRM consultants and managers. Locke holds a Bachelor of Arts degree in History from Texas A&M University and an MBA from University of California at Berkeley. He currently lives in Plano\, Texas with his wife Barbara.
URL:https://jfamilyservice.org/event/linkedin-workshop-2020-05-12/
LOCATION:JFS (5402 Arapaho Road\, Dallas 75248)\, 5402 Arapaho Road\, Dallas\, TX\, 75248\, United States
CATEGORIES:Networking & Training
GEO:32.9589497;-96.8191731
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20200502T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20200502T123000
DTSTAMP:20260430T211015
CREATED:20240116T231348Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240116T231348Z
UID:6304-1588417200-1588422600@jfamilyservice.org
SUMMARY:Shabbat B Yachad at Temple Emanu-El
DESCRIPTION:For children and adults with any special needs that might make attending traditional shabbat services challenging. \nThis “No Shush” service means that everyone who attends is welcome to worship in the way that the spirit moves them. \nStanding\, jumping\, dancing or sitting is welcome at any point during the service and seating options including traditional chairs\, beanbag chairs and floor seating. \nFor anyone with questions or requests for a specific accommodation\, please email our Lomdim Coordinator\, Whitley Collier at lomdim@tedallas.org.
URL:https://jfamilyservice.org/event/shabbat-b-yachad-at-temple-emanu-el-3/
LOCATION:Temple Emanu-El
CATEGORIES:Special Needs
ORGANIZER;CN="Lomdim Coordinator":MAILTO:lomdim@tedallas.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20200421T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20200421T190000
DTSTAMP:20260430T211015
CREATED:20240116T231348Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240116T231348Z
UID:6762-1587490200-1587495600@jfamilyservice.org
SUMMARY:LinkedIn Workshop
DESCRIPTION:LinkedIn Workshop Today’s Strategies That Get Results \nFree Admission \nAs time permits\, Locke Alderson will provide free LinkedIn profile assessments for those who attend this workshop. This workshop is designed to assist participants in improving how they present themselves on LinkedIn. We will also discuss how to reach more employers and land your next job. \nLocke will help improve your LinkedIn profile\, get job prospects and draw more employers to you. In our workshops\, you will learn how to: \n\nSet up your LinkedIn account with basic settings\nChange your privacy and security settings to better control your information\nUse your existing resume to create your profile\nOptimize your profile to get “found” by recruiters & hiring managers when they search for candidates\nUse the “jobs” feature to find the right jobs for you\n\nPlease RSVP to Mitch Jacobs at mjacobs@jfamilyservice.org or (972) 437-9950. Seating is limited. \nLocke Alderson is a Career Consultant & Coach at LeeHechtHarrison\, working with those in career transition\, and a Professional & Executive Recruiter at Alderson & Associates.  Previously\, Mr. Alderson was a Senior Career Consultant with Mullin International and Senior Recruiter at Oracle. Prior to joining Oracle\, Mr. Alderson was a Principal Recruiter at Siebel where he recruited CRM consultants and managers. Locke holds a Bachelor of Arts degree in History from Texas A&M University and an MBA from University of California at Berkeley. He currently lives in Plano\, Texas with his wife Barbara.
URL:https://jfamilyservice.org/event/linkedin-workshop-2020-04-14/
LOCATION:JFS (5402 Arapaho Road\, Dallas 75248)\, 5402 Arapaho Road\, Dallas\, TX\, 75248\, United States
CATEGORIES:Networking & Training
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20200418T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20200418T123000
DTSTAMP:20260430T211015
CREATED:20240116T231347Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240116T231347Z
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SUMMARY:Shabbat B Yachad at Temple Emanu-El
DESCRIPTION:For children and adults with any special needs that might make attending traditional shabbat services challenging. \nThis “No Shush” service means that everyone who attends is welcome to worship in the way that the spirit moves them. \nStanding\, jumping\, dancing or sitting is welcome at any point during the service and seating options including traditional chairs\, beanbag chairs and floor seating. \nFor anyone with questions or requests for a specific accommodation\, please email our Lomdim Coordinator\, Whitley Collier at lomdim@tedallas.org. \n  \nMark your calendars for the next upcoming date for Shabbat B Yachad services – May 2\, 2020.
URL:https://jfamilyservice.org/event/shabbat-b-yachad-at-temple-emanu-el-2/
LOCATION:Temple Emanu-El
CATEGORIES:Special Needs
ORGANIZER;CN="Lomdim Coordinator":MAILTO:lomdim@tedallas.org
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20200415
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20200417
DTSTAMP:20260430T211015
CREATED:20240116T231347Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240116T231347Z
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SUMMARY:Closed: Passover
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://jfamilyservice.org/event/closed-passover-2/
LOCATION:Other\, United States
CATEGORIES:Agency Closed,Jewish Family Service Event
GEO:37.09024;-95.712891
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20200409
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20200411
DTSTAMP:20260430T211015
CREATED:20240116T231346Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240116T231346Z
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SUMMARY:Closed: Passover
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://jfamilyservice.org/event/closed-passover/
LOCATION:Other\, United States
CATEGORIES:Agency Closed,Jewish Family Service Event
GEO:37.09024;-95.712891
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20200408
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20200409
DTSTAMP:20260430T211015
CREATED:20240116T231345Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240116T231345Z
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SUMMARY:Closing at 3pm: Passover
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://jfamilyservice.org/event/closing-at-3pm-passover/
LOCATION:Other\, United States
CATEGORIES:Agency Closed,Jewish Family Service Event
ORGANIZER;CN="Friendship Circle of Dallas":MAILTO:leah@friendshipdallas.org
GEO:37.09024;-95.712891
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20200330T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20200330T183000
DTSTAMP:20260430T211015
CREATED:20240116T231344Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240116T231344Z
UID:5603-1585589400-1585593000@jfamilyservice.org
SUMMARY:Postponed: Abuse Support Group (Women)
DESCRIPTION:Due to COVID-19 concerns\, we are postponing this support group in order to practice social distancing guidelines from the CDC. Participants will be contacted for remote options.\nFor women who have been impacted by trauma and abuse on Mondays at 5:30 pm. This psychotherapy group incorporating expressive arts is facilitated by female therapists. \nFor more information\, get location\, and to enroll\, please contact Janelle Gibson\, LCSW\,  Director of Family Violence Intervention Services\, at 469-206-1649.
URL:https://jfamilyservice.org/event/abuse-support-group-women-2020-03-30/
LOCATION:Other\, United States
CATEGORIES:Jewish Family Service Event
ORGANIZER;CN="Janelle Gibson":MAILTO:jgibson@jfamilyservice.org
GEO:37.09024;-95.712891
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20200330T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20200330T163000
DTSTAMP:20260430T211015
CREATED:20240116T231344Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240116T231344Z
UID:6684-1585580400-1585585800@jfamilyservice.org
SUMMARY:Postponed: The Power Networking Strategy
DESCRIPTION:With the concerns surrounding the Coronavirus (Covid-19) we wanted to give an update.\nWe are monitoring the situation and exercising an abundance of caution to do everything we can to manage and minimize the impact of the virus on our services to clients.\nWith this being said\, Career and Financial Services (CFS) has decided to postpone our March and some April seminars and workshops at Jewish Family Service until Monday\, April 20\, 2020. We will update you if and when any further changes are made.\n  \nJoin Author Jay Arbetter at this seminar where he will share with you his surprising secrets of “The Power Networking Strategy”. \n· Uncover more opportunities with people you already know \n· Effectively expand your networking base \n· Strategically use your time for networking \n· Successfully ask favors when seeking opportunities and face-to-face meetings \n· Increase your confidence and learn how to overcome “networking reluctance” \n  \nMeet the Presenter: \nJay Arbetter\, author of “The Power Networking Strategy”\, is Senior Vice President for UBS where he helps his clients create high-quality financial portfolios. He has more than 30 years of experience in finance and specializes in retirement planning and special needs advisement. Jay has conducted seminars on networking for hundreds of job seekers in the Dallas area in support of the Career and Financial Services at Jewish Family Service of Dallas.
URL:https://jfamilyservice.org/event/the-power-networking-strategy/
LOCATION:JFS (5402 Arapaho Road\, Dallas 75248)\, 5402 Arapaho Road\, Dallas\, TX\, 75248\, United States
CATEGORIES:Networking & Training
GEO:32.9589497;-96.8191731
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20200330T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20200330T163000
DTSTAMP:20260430T211015
CREATED:20240116T231343Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240116T231343Z
UID:6433-1585580400-1585585800@jfamilyservice.org
SUMMARY:Postponed: Open Employment Networking Group
DESCRIPTION:With the concerns surrounding the Coronavirus (Covid-19) we wanted to give an update.\nWe are monitoring the situation and exercising an abundance of caution to do everything we can to manage and minimize the impact of the virus on our services to clients.\nWith this being said\, Career and Financial Services (CFS) has decided to postpone our March and some April seminars and workshops at Jewish Family Service until Monday\, April 20\, 2020. We will update you if and when any further changes are made.\n  \nJoin us for Career Coach-led Discussions on Job Search and Career Success topics including Salary\, Negotiations\, Difficult Interview Questions\, Explaining Work Gaps\, Labor Law Issues\, 50+ Job Seeker Tips\, Personal Networking Skills and more. \nThis is a drop-in group in a welcoming and comfortable venue\, that is open to all job seekers and people seeking career transitions. \n· Led by our CFS staff Coaches and guest presenters \n· Informed\, strategic discussions about how to improve job search and career development skills \n· Build the skills\, knowledge\, connections and confidence to support your success \nMeet our Presenter:Marlene Mickish \nMarlene possesses over 11 years of experience in Human Resources in the areas of recruiting\, employee and leadership training\, development and coaching\, employment law\, benefits\, health and safety and organizational change management. An accomplished human resources leader and business partner\, Marlene has proven success in creating strong cultures and positive employee engagement. Marlene earned a Bachelor of Business Administration Degree\, majoring in Management\, from the University of Texas at Austin. \nToday\, Marlene applies her expertise to assist JFS to attain organizational goals and deliver Career and Financial Coaching to clients using a best practices approach.
URL:https://jfamilyservice.org/event/employmentnetworkinggroup-2020-03-30/
LOCATION:JFS (5402 Arapaho Road\, Dallas 75248)\, 5402 Arapaho Road\, Dallas\, TX\, 75248\, United States
CATEGORIES:Networking & Training
GEO:32.9589497;-96.8191731
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20200326T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20200326T163000
DTSTAMP:20260430T211015
CREATED:20240116T231343Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240116T231343Z
UID:6788-1585234800-1585240200@jfamilyservice.org
SUMMARY:Postponed: 14 Strategic Tips for The 50+ Job Seeker
DESCRIPTION:With the concerns surrounding the Coronavirus (Covid-19) we wanted to give an update.\nWe are monitoring the situation and exercising an abundance of caution to do everything we can to manage and minimize the impact of the virus on our services to clients.\nWith this being said\, Career and Financial Services (CFS) has decided to postpone our March and some April seminars and workshops at Jewish Family Service until Monday\, April 20\, 2020. We will update you if and when any further changes are made.\n  \nAt his free interactive workshop\, “14 Strategic Tips for the 50+ Job Seeker”\, Matt Kochan will share his insights on how to revitalize and improve the effectiveness of your job search: \n·Strategic approaches to revising your resume that can increase the number of phone interviews you receive \n·Interviewing tips and strategies designed to help address overcome misconceptions hiring managers may have about older workers \n·Job and resource web sites you need to know about for that support your job search as a 50+ job seeker \n·Perspectives important to attaining and maintaining your drive and success in your job search \n  \nMeet the Presenter: \nMatt Kochan has been the Senior Vice President of Worldwide Services and Support at Nortel Networks and McAfee\, and started an IT Services company. He has led over 40\,000 employees. Matt has a strong a track record in improving employee and client satisfaction. Matt learned at an early age the importance of working hard. He has always believed\, to succeed\, you need to be better tomorrow than today. He enjoys coaching and developing people.
URL:https://jfamilyservice.org/event/14-strategic-tips-for-the-50-job-seeker-2/
LOCATION:JFS (5402 Arapaho Road\, Dallas 75248)\, 5402 Arapaho Road\, Dallas\, TX\, 75248\, United States
CATEGORIES:Networking & Training
GEO:32.9589497;-96.8191731
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20200323T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20200323T183000
DTSTAMP:20260430T211015
CREATED:20240116T231342Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240116T231342Z
UID:5602-1584984600-1584988200@jfamilyservice.org
SUMMARY:Postponed: Abuse Support Group (Women)
DESCRIPTION:Due to COVID-19 concerns\, we are postponing this support group in order to practice social distancing guidelines from the CDC. Participants will be contacted for remote options.\nFor women who have been impacted by trauma and abuse on Mondays at 5:30 pm. This psychotherapy group incorporating expressive arts is facilitated by female therapists. \nFor more information\, get location\, and to enroll\, please contact Janelle Gibson\, LCSW\,  Director of Family Violence Intervention Services\, at 469-206-1649.
URL:https://jfamilyservice.org/event/abuse-support-group-women-2020-03-23/
LOCATION:Other\, United States
CATEGORIES:Jewish Family Service Event
ORGANIZER;CN="Janelle Gibson":MAILTO:jgibson@jfamilyservice.org
GEO:37.09024;-95.712891
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