What's Coming Up
- 19Apr
Virtual Homebuyer Education
1 p.m. – 5 p.m.
This Homebuyer Education class will be held virtually via Microsoft Teams. This program will help you learn if homeownership is right for you, Read More » - 20Apr
Virtual Women to Work Course
Looking for a job? Women to Work is a VIRTUAL 4-week course for women who have been away from the workforce and need immediate employment.
Read More » - 21Apr
Coffee and Conversations: Home Maintenance
10 a.m.
This conversation will give participants information on how to budget for home maintenance and provide tools and resources regarding how to prepare for it.
Read More » - 21Apr
Gray Matters – Drama Therapy & Brain Health
1 – 2:30 p.m.
Join registered drama therapist and certified dementia practitioner Jodi Leib Coden as she engages us in the power of creativity to uplift our mood and stimulate memory. Read More »
ZOOM Meeting - 22Apr
Modern Toolkit: Working with Multiple Documents and Software Interchangeably
3 p.m.
Discover tips and tricks to open, view and manage multiple documents in Microsoft Office and use software interchangeably for increased productivity.
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What's New
Free Webinar: Don’t Let Fear Steer the Interview on Tuesday, April 6, 2021 Provides Tips for Job Interview Success
SOUTHFIELD, Mich. (March 29, 2021) – JVS Human Services is offering a free webinar to Michiganders searching for employment who are hampered by the fear of the interview process.
Read More »Southfield groups offer virtual brain health lecture for seniors
SOUTHFIELD, Mich. (March 25, 2021) – Local seniors are invited to take place in a monthly virtual lecture administered by Mind University.
Read More »WXYZ-TV Features JVS Volunteers in Action
SOUTHFIELD, Mich. (March 24, 2021) – As Developmental Disabilities Awareness Month comes to a close, see our Skill Building Assistance program at work on WXYZ-TV Detroit Channel 7!
Read More »Brown Program Director Discusses Managing Loved Ones’ Dementia During the Pandemic
SOUTHFIELD, Mich. (March 15, 2021) - Civic Center TV did an interview with Debi Banooni, director, Dorothy and Peter Brown Jewish Community Adult Day Program,
Read More »Laughter and Brain Health: Free Uplifting Lecture for Michigan Seniors on the Power of Humor for Memory and Mood
SOUTHFIELD, Mich. (March 9, 2021) - “Gray Matters: Laughter and Brain Health” is the title of a free virtual lecture for Michigan seniors on Wednesday,
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What's the Buzz
For many, working from home has become a lot more common throughout the pandemic. New opportunities for remote jobs have opened the doors for millions of Americans with disabilities. Check out this story from WXYZ-TV Channel 7 about the current barriers in the workforce, and...
Since it’s (kind of) Tax Day, you may (or may not) have gotten your return back. Either way, reward yourself by making a purchase through Amazon Smiles! Use our unique charity link while you shop on Amazon, and a portion of your purchase will be...
This past year has left many in isolation, especially seniors in our community and all across the country and world. A handwritten letter can brighten their day and help them to feel less alone. In honor of National Card & Letter Writing Month, think about...
Whether you're looking for full-time, part-time work, or even a summer job JVS has you covered. We're hiring 45 positions working with people with disabilities where you'll have the opportunity to make a difference. Join us for preliminary interviews this Thursday at 4 p.m. or...
This webinar will include an overview of the Gig Economy and how you can benefit from it.
What really is so big about the Gig? Tune in to our next Road Ahead event tomorrow at 10 a.m. to get an overview of the Gig Economy and how you can benefit from it.
We always love to see how our participants are doing in the Dorothy & Peter Brown Jewish Community Adult Day Program! We're glad they're staying connected through music, technology, and more.
Jewish Senior Life JVS Detroit
If you haven't signed up yet for a Zoom preliminary interview yet, there's still time before they begin today at 4 p.m. and 4:30 p.m! We’re looking to hire 45 full-time, part-time, and summer positions working with people with disabilities.
Sign up...
Learn how to create spreadsheets and formulas to organize and track your finances and manage your household budget.
This is part of JVS’ new Modern Toolkit webinar series posted every other Thursday at 3 pm.
Ever wondered the best way to keep track of your personal finances? Watch tomorrow's Modern Toolkit video to learn how to create spreadsheets and formulas to manage your household budget and keep your expenses in order!