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February 17, 2012:
Respect for All Week February 13-17
February 02, 2012:
Super Sunday
January 27, 2012:
ReelAbilities
January 24, 2012:
Hawthorne Cedar Knolls Campus Walkathon
January 17, 2012:
We Help New Yorkers: Find Your Voice
January 13, 2012:
JBFCS Remembers Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.
January 13, 2012:
New Shoes at Geller House
January 12, 2012:
Life's A Circus. Where's The Popcorn?
December 30, 2011:
JBFCS Friends—Volunteer With Us
December 27, 2011:
36 Years
December 27, 2011:
Mosaic of Friends: Create A Lasting Memory
December 23, 2011:
A Government Shoutout
December 22, 2011:
Holiday Parties
December 22, 2011:
Community Collabortion
December 21, 2011:
JACS Chanukah Party for Teens and Young People
December 20, 2011:
A Woman Dreams of the King
December 20, 2011:
A Message for the Holiday Season
December 19, 2011:
The Holidays Shine A Little Brighter for the Kids of Henry Ittleson Center
December 17, 2011:
You Don't Need Affluence To Have Influence
December 16, 2011:
Donate Your Gently Used Coats To Those Less Fortunate
December 16, 2011:
The Shield, Recipients of Grant from the Butler Foundation
December 12, 2011:
Creating A Lasting Image
December 07, 2011:
Elaine Kramer Child Development Workshops
December 07, 2011:
PFA Skills Are A Must For All Community Practitioners
December 07, 2011:
Who Cares? JBFCS DOES!
December 06, 2011:
GHCC Membership Meeting
December 06, 2011:
Bullying And Your Special Needs Child
December 06, 2011:
Our "Emerging" Leaders" An In-depth Look
December 05, 2011:
New to JBFCS: Maria Corvino, Assistant Budget Director
December 01, 2011:
You're Invited to
November 30, 2011:
JBFCS Mourns the Loss of Matthew P. Sapolin, Mayor's Office for People with Disabilities Commissioner
November 29, 2011:
Tune In Tuesday to WHCR 90.3 FM
November 28, 2011:
Our Staff Recognized For Their Excellence In Social Work
November 24, 2011:
Gobble Gobble
November 23, 2011:
Music Paves the Way at Vernondale
November 22, 2011:
Children In A Special Needs Classroom Who Also Have Mental Health Issues Can Present A Real Challenge
November 21, 2011:
JBFCS' Special Connect to Care Event, Boost Your Professional Wardrobe Was Revitalizing!
November 21, 2011:
The Stars Are Beautiful Because Of A Rose That Cannot Be Seen
November 18, 2011:
Glen Parrish, Awarded For His Devotion To The DD Population
November 17, 2011:
From High School Dropout to College Professor
November 16, 2011:
Breaking New Ground
November 16, 2011:
Broaden Your Horizons
November 15, 2011:
Child Sexual Abuse...Goes Beyond The Football Field
November 14, 2011:
Wellness, Recovery and Support: Current Trends in Mental Health Principles and Practice
November 11, 2011:
Veterans Day Message From Home Again
November 11, 2011:
JBFCS salutes our Veterans—past and present
November 10, 2011:
On Broken Glass, Humanity Stands Together.
November 04, 2011:
New to JBFCS: Nilda Diaz, Budget Director
November 02, 2011:
Music as Expression
November 01, 2011:
Bill de Blasio Meets With Our Board
October 28, 2011:
Music Paves the Way to the Future
October 28, 2011:
JBFCS Recognizes Hispanic Heritage
October 27, 2011:
NY State Legislature Declares
October 27, 2011:
Families Join in Recovery
October 27, 2011:
We Help New Yorkers
October 26, 2011:
Hunting for a Job? Looking to Return to Work?
October 21, 2011:
Workshop: Childhood Traumatic Loss
October 18, 2011:
The Importance in Raising DV Awareness
October 13, 2011:
May Your Heart Be As Open As Your Sukkah.
October 11, 2011:
October is LGBT History Month!
October 03, 2011:
National Depression Screening Day
September 30, 2011:
Join JBFCS at Intrepid Air Sea and Space Museum
September 26, 2011:
GHCC Economic Development Day
September 23, 2011:
Cozy Homelike Environment...That's Ittleson Center
September 23, 2011:
Happy New Year to the Biggest Apple of All.
September 22, 2011:
Kudos to Deborah Langosch and the
September 21, 2011:
Steve Mayo Newest Member of NYCTRC
September 19, 2011:
Working With Clients at the End-of-life:
September 16, 2011:
Our Rabbinic Director talks about 9/11 and healing
September 12, 2011:
Understanding returning soldiers:
September 12, 2011:
New to JBFCS: James Chin
September 11, 2011:
10 Years Later
September 09, 2011:
Relieving the grief by helpfully reliving the experience of 9/11 through art
September 08, 2011:
New to JBFCS: Teresa Richards
September 06, 2011:
Explore the Emotional Life of the City at the 10th Anniversary of 9/11
September 02, 2011:
New to JBFCS: Ready for the next phase?
August 29, 2011:
Hurricane Irene.
August 24, 2011:
Build Their Future
August 22, 2011:
Our Summer Vacation
August 18, 2011:
New to JBFCS
August 09, 2011:
A New Start
August 09, 2011:
Our Summer Vacation
August 05, 2011:
New to JBFCS
August 05, 2011:
New to JBFCS: When High School Math Becomes Usable
August 03, 2011:
Our Summer Vacation
August 02, 2011:
The Center for Child Development and Learning Says Farewell to
July 29, 2011:
You're Invited!
July 20, 2011:
Almost 4 Decades Later JBFCS Bids Adieu to
July 19, 2011:
New to JBFCS
July 19, 2011:
Summer Reading Programs
July 18, 2011:
The Hudson Valley Bike Ride
July 12, 2011:
Carmen Collado Honored By
July 08, 2011:
Jewish Big Brother Big Sister Program
July 06, 2011:
New to JBFCS: Julia Arshin, MSW
June 30, 2011:
Amiee Abusch, Director, Pelham Family Services
June 30, 2011:
After 40 years of dedicated service to the social work profession and JBFCS
June 28, 2011:
Family Treatment Rehabilitation / Preventive Program Toolkit
June 24, 2011:
Clients in Need of Housing
June 23, 2011:
New to JBFCS: Chaya Travis, LCSW
June 22, 2011:
After 31 years with JBFCS
June 20, 2011:
From JBFCS to Estonia to the halls of SVA
June 17, 2011:
JBFCS Report
June 15, 2011:
New to JBFCS
June 09, 2011:
Alice Barrett, Goldsmith Center
June 07, 2011:
Being a Good Father Meant Staying in Care
June 07, 2011:
Mary Dino, LCSW presents this Thursday
June 06, 2011:
COFCCA's Board of Directors welcome newest member...
June 01, 2011:
New to JBFCS
June 01, 2011:
Leslie Epstein-Pearson Honored
May 31, 2011:
Mental Illness. It's more normal than you think.
May 31, 2011:
You find out your child has autism...
May 27, 2011:
Memorial Day
May 27, 2011:
Over 2 million people have been deployed to Iraq or Afghanistan since 2001...
May 27, 2011:
Salute our troops this weekend!
May 26, 2011:
The Effects of Trauma on Children
May 23, 2011:
Looking for a career?
May 23, 2011:
New to JBFCS: Ericka Garrett
May 22, 2011:
Paul Levine, Keynote Speaker At Community Breakfast
May 17, 2011:
CDC Annual Auction
May 17, 2011:
Thanks to the Irving Harris Foundation!
May 13, 2011:
Children with developmental disabilities...
May 11, 2011:
Open House for Staff Members
May 06, 2011:
When children with developmental disabilities grow up, will there be public support for them as adults?
May 06, 2011:
May 6 - 12, 2011 is Nurses Week!
May 05, 2011:
Take A Look At What's Going On
May 04, 2011:
One of JBFCS' Own Recognized For Excellence
May 04, 2011:
Sisters In Sobriety
May 03, 2011:
Workshop: CBT Essentials for Treating Depression & Anxiety
May 03, 2011:
New to JBFCS
May 02, 2011:
New Construction at Ittleson Center
May 02, 2011:
Workshops for Professionals
April 14, 2011:
Home Again / Joining Forces
April 12, 2011:
Spring Benefit Raises More Than $1.2 Million!
April 11, 2011:
Straight Talk About LGBTQ Youth and Sexual Abuse
April 04, 2011:
Divorce: A Life in Transition
March 29, 2011:
Peers in the Workforce Panel
March 14, 2011:
JBFCS's Alicia Montero
March 14, 2011:
Resources for Coping with the 2011 Japan Earthquake and Tsunami
March 11, 2011:
Our New Annual Report is Available!
February 15, 2011:
Join Us For An Extraordinary Event
February 03, 2011:
JBFCS Helped with HOPE 2011
January 31, 2011:
Danceathon!
January 28, 2011:
Comedy and the Neurotic Imagination
January 25, 2011:
Bronx REAL PROS & The Clean Streets Program
January 12, 2011:
JBFCS Remembers Martin Luther King
January 11, 2011:
A Twerski Celebration
January 07, 2011:
Building a Fully Inclusive Jewish Community
December 09, 2010:
Shine A Light On Your Mental Health
December 07, 2010:
Volunteer for Hope 2011
December 07, 2010:
Stress around the Holidays in Times of Economic Hardship
November 16, 2010:
JBFCS' Peta-Gaye Williams on "That's So New York"
November 12, 2010:
The Doug Kroll Memorial Scholarship
November 05, 2010:
Professional Development Opportunities
October 27, 2010:
Dr. Paula Panzer Speaks at Alliance Conference
October 26, 2010:
It Gets Better
October 25, 2010:
LatinoUSA.org Discusses Latina Teen Suicide
October 20, 2010:
Two Workshops in October & November
October 20, 2010:
Geller House Dedicates Renovation of Rec. Room
October 15, 2010:
A Loss Worthy of Grief
October 11, 2010:
Parenting in Our Technological World
October 07, 2010:
The Center for Child Development and Learning Arrives
October 06, 2010:
Is It More Than Just The Blues?
September 21, 2010:
You Can Raise Money for JBFCS While You Shop
September 03, 2010:
The ART of Social Services
August 30, 2010:
JBFCS Has Been Reaccredited!
August 10, 2010:
JBFCS' Mary Pender Greene to Speak at NYU in October
August 03, 2010:
Racial Affinity Group Meets to Discuss Bridging Differences
July 29, 2010:
New Pictures From the Hudson Valley Ride
July 23, 2010:
Dr. Bruce Grellong Speaks with Harlem Community Radio
July 19, 2010:
JBFCS Recognizes National Minority Mental Health Awareness Month
July 19, 2010:
Hudson Valley Ride a Great Success
July 02, 2010:
JBFCS Lends a Helping Hand to St. Vincent's Programs
July 01, 2010:
Pictures From Visit to Hawthorne Cedar Knolls Campus
July 01, 2010:
A Brand New Headquarters for JBFCS
July 01, 2010:
The New CCDL: We're Ready
June 29, 2010:
Linden-Goldsmith Hill
June 14, 2010:
JBFCS Headquarters Moves on June 21st!
June 04, 2010:
JBFCS/Mishkon Present: Keeping Our Children Safe
June 03, 2010:
Coming Soon: Crown Heights Counseling Center
June 03, 2010:
Annual Recognition Dinner at Kaplan House Announced
May 23, 2010:
Assistant Executive Director Mary Pender Greene Featured in Amsterdam News
May 15, 2010:
JBFCS and Mishkon Dedicate Susan Hecht Tofel Home
May 14, 2010:
Pure Vision Arts Studio to Appear on NY1
May 11, 2010:
Mishkon's Lag Ba'omer Cruise featured in Yated Ne'eman
May 10, 2010:
Paul Levine's Article in the April Issue of NASW Currents
May 06, 2010:
JBFCS Gives Prom Dresses to Kids
May 03, 2010:
Road Recovery Mentions JBFCS Benefit Performance
April 26, 2010:
JBFCS Annual Spring Benefit Raises Over $800,000
April 26, 2010:
Sanctuary Stitchers Present Handmade Blankets To Residents
April 23, 2010:
JBFCS Strikes a Chord with WFUV Listeners
April 20, 2010:
UJA-Federation Honors Carol Levin
April 15, 2010:
Center for Child Development & Learning is Moving
March 23, 2010:
JBFCS Honored For Its Progress
March 17, 2010:
HCK Young People Give Back to their Community
February 27, 2010:
1st International Conference on Pediatric Psychological Trauma in Infant & Young Children
February 09, 2010:
Haiti Earthquake: Resources
February 08, 2010:
New York Nonprofit Press Profiles JBFCS President Tony Mann
February 01, 2010:
JBFCS CEO Addresses Funding Risks to NYS Mental Heath Care Services
January 31, 2010:
“Friends” Volunteer with Residents of Mt. Vernon Care Facility
January 29, 2010:
JBFCS Participates in HOPE 2010 NYC Street Survey of Homeless
January 27, 2010:
Sanctuary Stitchers 7th Annual Blanket Presentation Ceremony
January 18, 2010:
The New York Times Neediest Cases Fund Supports a JBFCS Client
December 17, 2009:
Annual Board Meeting
December 17, 2009:
Annual Board Meeting
December 05, 2009:
Barnes & Noble Supports Goldsmith Center
November 17, 2009:
Annual Thanksgiving Dinner for Seniors
November 12, 2009:
Paradise Found: 7th Anniversary Exhibition and Reception
November 11, 2009:
Veterans Services in the News
November 03, 2009:
JBFCS Welcomes New President
November 03, 2009:
JBFCS Welcomes New President
October 30, 2009:
The Brian Lehrer Show features JBFCS Program
July 30, 2009:
Open House at the Coney Island Center!
July 19, 2009:
First Annual Hudson Valley Bike Ride is a Huge Success!
June 20, 2009:
New Report:
June 18, 2009:
JBFCS Program Young People Attend The Songwriters Hall of Fame 40th Annual Dinner & 2009 Induction Ceremony
June 11, 2009:
UJA-Federation of New York Launches Connect to Care Initiative
June 01, 2009:
McCormick Foundation, Major League Baseball Grant $250,000 to the JBFCS Center For Trauma Program Innovation
May 02, 2009:
Senator Stewart-Cousins and Representative Nonna meet with participants from Hawthorne Cedar Knolls
April 29, 2009:
NYU Silver School Honors Mary Pender Greene
April 24, 2009:
Senator Savino Tours Geller House Residential Treatment Program
April 23, 2009:
JBFCS/NCJH Co-Sponsors Conference on Pregnancy Loss
April 02, 2009:
Gala Benefit Honoring Leaders who Never Give Up on Caring
April 02, 2009:
Gala Benefit Raises Over $1 Million, Despite Hard Economic Times.
March 06, 2009:
JBFCS Program Director Quoted in the Atlanta Jewish Times
March 05, 2009:
JBFCS Works Towards Ethnic and Cultural Inclusiveness
January 22, 2009:
Mishkon & IHB Help Kids Remember MLK and Share the Inauguration.
January 21, 2009:
Online interview with Paul Levine and Alice Wheatley-Street
January 16, 2009:
JBFCS Staff Contribute to New Social Work Publication
December 21, 2008:
Mary Pender Greene Honored by Major Advocacy Group
December 10, 2008:
21st Annual Bikur Cholim Conference on Visiting the Sick
December 08, 2008:
JBFCS Harry Blumenfeld Counseling Center/Pelham featured in The New York Times Neediest Cases Campaign
November 21, 2008:
Mishkon Honors Long-Term Staff
November 18, 2008:
JBFCS helps soldiers adjust to life after the combat zone.
November 14, 2008:
A resident of JBFCS Westchester Vernondale Intermediate Care Facility featured in The Journal News.
November 13, 2008:
JBFCS Beneficiary Finds New Way to Give Back
November 12, 2008:
JBFCS Homeless Services program featured in The New York Times Neediest Cases Campaign
November 04, 2008:
JBFCS mourns the death of Joseph S. Kaplan
October 26, 2008:
Westchester Campus Dedicates Stecher Softball Field
October 01, 2008:
Dealing with Sudden Job Loss
September 25, 2008:
Foster Care Mental Health Initiative
December 31, 1969:
JBFCS Bikur Cholim comic guidebook featured
December 31, 1969:
Pinchas Berger Honored for 38 Years of Service!