Temple Emanu-El of Long Beach
455 Neptune Blvd., Long Beach
Mondays & Wednesdays, 10 a.m.-2 p.m.
Tuesday's program is made possible through a grant from
UJA-Federation of New York.
Fee: $60 per session (limited partial scholarships
available);
Adults, ages 60+ who have been diagnosed with Alzheimers's Disease or a related dementia. Interview required
Sponsored by JASA, in conjunction with the Friedberg JCC and Temple Emanu-El of Long Beach, this program provides meaningful and purposeful recreational activities and increased socialization among peers. Recreational activities include: cooking, exercise, relaxation, dance, music, discussion groups and more! A nutritious kosher lunch and snacks are provided. Transportation can be arranged for Fridays at the JCC.
JASA AZORS Help Caregiver's Support Group 2nd Monday of each month, 1-2 p.m., ongoing at Temple
Emanu-El of Long Beach, 455 Neptune Blvd.
Fee: Free
This support group is for those caring for
someone suffering from Alzheimer's Disease
and related disorders. New participants
should contact Gloria Lebeaux, LMSW at
516-742-2050 before coming to the
support group.
AZORS is funded by The New York State Office for the Aging, United Way of L.I., the Lindner Family Foundation, and partial funding of Dance Therapy Services through the CIty of Long Beach.
Need help? Facing a challenge? Going
through a difficult transition?
Call the Partners in Caring WarmLine at 634-4171.
Partners in Caring is an alliance between the Friedberg JCC and FEGS Human and Health Service System. It is a UJA-Federation funded project to help JCC members, local synagogue members and individuals living in the local South Shore community.
We provide: short-term counseling for individuals, families and couples facing a crisis; bereavement, divorce, separated and other support groups to help people heal; referrals and information for needed resources; educational workshops on a wide variety of topics; and, organize meaningful mitzvah projects to help Jewish people and people living in the broader community.
If you or someone you know can volunteer or benefit from our program, please give us a call.
The following groups will be offered for spring and require a brief interview prior to the first meeting to determine prior placement. To schedule an interview please call Pamela Lerner, R.L.C.S.W. at 634-4010.
Caring for the Caregiver
Explore issues related to the joys and struggles of caring for a spouse or parent, as well as what resources are available to help you.
Call for more information
Divorce & Separation
Small, intimate support groups for those experiencing the challenges and changes that can come with divorce and separation.
Call for more information
Loss & Bereavement
Small, intimate support groups designed specifically for those who have recently lost a spouse in the last year.
Call for more information
Surviving the Transition Process
Is your family going through a difficult transition such as divorce, death, moving or job loss? We are now forming a group for parents to help their child feel safe in uncertain times.
Call for more information
Connect to Care
The Friedberg JCC is part of the Connect-to-Care initiative funded by UJA Federation of New York. It
has been established to help those in the Jewish community who are experiencing hardship due to
the current poor economic climate. The Jewish community is here to help you.
Many of us find ourselves in need of support - even those of us who have never had the need to access assistance in the past.
Please contact us if you know someone who:
• Lost his or her job
• Is underemployed
• Had a pay cut
• Lost money in the stock market crash and now cannot retire
• Needs to return to work because of a spouse’s job loss
Together with our partner agencies, we offer: • Employment and career transition services
• Legal services
• Financial consultation
• Emotional counseling
• Supportive counseling
• Spiritual counseling
To access these services or for more information, please contact your
Connect to Care Coordinator, Pamela Lerner, R.L.C.S.W. at 634-4010 or plerner@friedbergjcc.org
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DO YOU LOVE HELPING OTHERS?
If you have some free time on your hands and enjoy being involved in community outreach and/or mitzvah projects, we'd love to hear from you.
We are looking for volunteers, preferably with experience in outreach and those who have held leadership roles in the community, to handle various social service projects.
To arrange a meeting, please call Pamela Lerner, R.L.C.S.W. at 634-4010 or plerner@friedbergjcc.org
Tuesday's program is made possible through a grant from
UJA-Federation of New York.
