Monthly Archives: November 2011

December Food Pantry Requests

Posted on November 29, 2011

The chill has set in, and snow is just around the corner here in Louisville. Warm hearts and tummies with a donation to the JFCS Food Pantry! Our requests for December are paper products (okay, not quite warming tummies, but … Continue reading →

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Tiny Thanksgiving Tuesday Updates

Posted on November 22, 2011

Last week’s posts were a bit erratic, due to the Marketing Department’s valiant battle with the flu. This week will also be weird, since JFCS will be closed on Thursday for Thanksgiving! In keeping with the holiday, here’s a cornucopia … Continue reading →

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Coping with Winter Blahs and Holiday Stressors

Posted on November 21, 2011

Today’s article written by Shelley Kahn, Volunteer Coordinator It can happen to us all! The holidays can be a time of great joy and celebration, but often, for many, this time of year can be filled with stress, disappointments, financial … Continue reading →

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Hanukah Helpers Still Rolling

Posted on November 15, 2011

Still haven’t picked up your dreidel? Haven’t had a chance to shop for that gift yet? Never fear! The due date for all gifts for Hanukah Helpers is now December 13, unwrapped, either to JFCS or Temple Shalom. Hanukah Helpers … Continue reading →

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JFCS Friday Updates

Posted on November 11, 2011

As always, there’s a ton of things coming up here at JFCS, and something for everyone. You can always find them listed on our homepage, but for a quick Friday recap, here’s what’s new on the schedule for you! If … Continue reading →

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Fabulous Food Drive from Studio 151 for JFCS

Posted on November 10, 2011

A big shout out to Salon 151 owner, Janice Harvey and stylist Theresa Wells for holding a successful food drive for JFCS! Raising awareness of hunger in our community is important and we thank the staff and contributors for their … Continue reading →

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Small Business Saturday

Posted on November 8, 2011

Coming up November 26, JFCS is taking part in Small Business Saturday! Using your American Express card, you’ll get a one-time $25 statement credit when you donate $25 or more that day. Donate in honor of someone, in memory of … Continue reading →

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Save the Date: Hanukah Family Mitzvah

Posted on November 4, 2011

The next JFCS Family Mitzvah Event will be held on Sunday December 18 at JFCS from 1:30pm – 3:00pm, celebrating Hanukah. Families with young children (Preschool through 3rd grade) are invited to attend. Opportunities will be available for the children … Continue reading →

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Diabetes Support Group Changes

Posted on November 3, 2011

Take note: beginning on November 21, the JFCS Diabetes Support Group is moving to 2 o’clock! Eloise Campbell, coordinator for the Diabetes Center of Southern Indiana at Clark Memorial, will be joining the Diabetes Support Group that very same day. … Continue reading →

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Great News for Job Seekers

Posted on November 1, 2011

The Job Seekers Resource Group is branching out! Previously we only offered the sessions during the day, which may have been difficult to attend. Career Services is changing it up, and now offers JSRG Sessions in the evenings, in addition … Continue reading →

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