Category Archives: Older Adults

Frequently: Friday Update

Two Friday updates, twice in one week?? Believe it! MOSAIC was yesterday and in all the event prep, there was no time for a blog – it’s always a whirlwind setup every year We’ll have lots of photos and recaps … Continue reading

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Formerly, Friday Update

Time to catch up quickly this week with what’s going on at JFCS! You know that this week our MOSAIC Awards are happening (specifically, Thursday), but we have tons of other things lined up: -The JFCS Annual Meeting is scheduled … Continue reading

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Sherry and Buddy’s JFCS

Sherry Kaufman recently attended a Family Mitzvah event at JFCS along with her husband Buddy and six of their grandchildren:  Zach, Tiana, Spencer, Madelyn, Shanna and Julia.  Sherry says she feels “very blessed” to have been able to count on … Continue reading

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You Might Not Know: Options for Mature Workers

Today’s YMNK is from Andrea Brown, Career Counselor, following up on this previous YMNK Options for Mature Workers post! We recently spoke at local group concerning career and employment issues and trends as they relate to the mature workforce. As … Continue reading

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Floody Friday Updates

Louisville’s in a deluge! What a gloomy spring day. While you’re keeping dry, get the Friday lowdown on the JFCS front: -The MOSAIC Awards are coming up, May 30! You can read more about the event, now in it’s seventh … Continue reading

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Things You Might Not Know: Caregiver Support

While you know that JFCS has the Klein Older Adult division in our agency, You May Not Know that we also offer Caregiver Support. Caregiver Support can offer a practical and emotional hand to give you a lift when you … Continue reading

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Lunch with You, Elaine Sanchez and a Ballroom Full of Fellow Caregivers

Okay, the title’s a fib – it’s lunch AND breakfast. Provided FOR FREE. If you’re caring for a family member, next week’s CAREGIVER SURVIVAL is for you! Thursday, April 11, join us at the U of L Shelby Campus (Founders … Continue reading

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Faintly Floral Friday Updates

Flowers are blooming, the sun is shining, and Passover is in full effect; that’s where you find us this week, here at JFCS. -Take note, the agency is closed next week, April 1& 2 (Monday & Tuesday) in observance of … Continue reading

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Flowering Friday Updates

Another week whips by! Wednesday brought us into official springtime here in Kentuckiana, and things are starting to bud out despite the chilly temps. Winter cant hold us back at JFCS -However, springtime also means that JFCS will be closed … Continue reading

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Things You Might Not Know: JFCS PALS Transportation

You know that JFCS has the division of Klein Older Adult services, offering assessment, in-home care, Caregiver support and training, as well as counseling for older adults and their families. What you may not know is that JFCS also offers … Continue reading

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