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Navigating Antisemitism Today: Guidance and Support for Parents of Young Children

Thursday, November 16, 2023 @ 8:00 PM - 9:00 PM EST
Zoom

Discuss what it means to be a parent of young children in an atmosphere of antisemitism.

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Meeting The Moment: Antisemitism and Your Children- For Parents of Tweens/Teens

Monday, November 13, 2023 @ 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM EST
Zoom

Gain contextual knowledge about antisemitism and its various manifestations, and tools for conversation with your family.

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Teen Resiliency and Support Circle

Teen Resilience & Support Circle

Wednesday, October 18, 2023 @ 3:00 PM - 5:30 PM EDT
JCC Squirrel Hill
5738 Forbes Ave
Pittsburgh, PA 15217 United States

The Second Floor Teen Center at the JCC invites any teen in grades 6-12 to attend a Resiliency and Support Circle on Wednesday, 10/19 from 3:00pm-5:30pm. We will have activities that support mental health, discussion groups, community, and ways to show expressions of strength and hope. This is a free event for 6th-12th graders. Feel […]

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The Branch’s 2023 Annual Meeting

Thursday, October 26, 2023 @ 7:00 PM - 8:30 PM EDT
The Branch
2609 Murray Avenue
Pittsburgh, 15217 United States

We are delighted to welcome Justin Milrad, President and Co-founder of the Blue Dove Foundation as our keynote speaker.

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UpStreet Presents: Ask a Psychiatrist

Thursday, June 8, 2023 @ 4:30 PM - 5:30 PM EDT
Virtual

For Children Aged 12-18 Have you been considering talking to a psychiatrist but have questions about what to expect? We have an opportunity for you to get answers to your frequently asked questions. When meeting with a psychiatrist, you can expect a thorough evaluation of your mental health and any concerns you may have. Child […]

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Bereavement Group

Tuesday, April 25, 2023 @ 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM EDT
10.27 Healing Partnership

The Jewish Association on Aging holds Bereavement Group in the 10.27 Healing Partnership Suite and online every other Tuesday at 2pm. Please contact Rabbi Dovid Small at dsmall@jaapgh.org if you are interested in participating or have any questions.

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Supporting Kids With Anxiety: A Jewish Approach

Tuesday, May 16, 2023 @ 7:00 PM - 8:00 PM EDT

Supporting Kids With Anxiety: A Jewish Approach The Annual Alex Seed Memorial Lecture May 16 and May 31 | 7:00 – 8:00 pm Both sessions are open to anyone, May 16 is directed to educators – May 31 is directed to parents This program is supported in part by a grant from the Alex Seed […]

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Creative Journaling

Wednesday, February 15, 2023 @ 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM EST
10.27 Healing Partnership

Learn journaling skills that can improve your emotional regulation during stressful situations. Facilitated by Lauren Braun (Free event, open to everyone)  

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NCJW Working Moms Support Group

Thursday, January 19, 2023 @ 7:00 PM - 8:30 PM EST
NCJW Pittsburgh
1620 Murray Ave
Pittsburgh, PA 15217 United States

Working Moms Support Groups are back!  These are free, in-person groups that include free childcare (limit 6 kiddos), snacks, tea, support, networking, and more! Set your calendar for every third Thursday, 7-8:30 PM. Our groups are facilitated by experienced therapist Cortney Seltman, whose passion for building incredible group experiences is not one to miss. Spread […]

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Infertility Support Group with Jewish Fertility Foundation

Wednesday, November 30, 2022 @ 7:00 PM - 8:30 PM EST
Zoom

Free online support group for people experiencing fertility challenges.

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Finding Our Way

Tuesday, March 19 @ 6:07 AM EDT

As we were driving along a curvy, single lane road, we passed a sign that we were entering Newtown, CT and Sandy Hook. My heart sank.

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