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NEWS & PROGRAM GUIDE
JANUARY/FEBRUARY
2023
601 Jefferson Avenue | Scranton, PA 18510 | (570) 346-6595 | scrantonjcc.org
JCC HOURS OF OPERATION
Monday-Thursday - 5:30am - 9:00pm
Friday - 5:30am-6:00pm
Saturday - 7:00pm-9:00pm
Sunday- 5:30am-5:00pm



JCC HOLIDAY HOURS
Martin Luther King, Jr. Day
Monday January 16th
JCC Open

Tu B'Shevat
Sunday February 6th
JCC Open

Presidents Day
Monday February 20th
JCC Open







The JCC follows guidelines set forth by the CDC & PA Department of Health for COVID-19 safety. Currently, masks are not required to be worn in our building. However, we ask that you do wear a mask if you are not feeling well or have been exposed to COVID-19.

Thank you for your continued cooperation to keep the JCC a safe, healthy, and welcoming environment for all.
JCC FEATURED PROGRAMS:
JCC CAMP DALEVILLE SUMMER 2023 REGISTRATION IS NOW OPEN!
DON'T MISS OUT ON OUR EARLY BIRD SPECIAL!
THANK YOU MESSAGE FROM THE
JCC'S PROJECT JOY CHAIRS,
Carol & Jeff Leventhal
MEMBERSHIP AT THE JCC!
Become a member where everyone is welcome in a community that cares!
Safety is our number one priority. By joining, family members can save on 2023 summer camp tuition too! New members can take advantage of this limited offer! For membership information contact our Membership Coordinator, Maura Campbell at maura@scrantonjcc.org or 570-346-6595 ext. 101 or visit our website https://www.scrantonjcc.org
JCC YOUTH PROGRAMS
YOUTH & FAMILY PROGRAMS -
The JCC is proud to announce our winter schedule of youth programs! Most youth programs are FREE for JCC members (a select few have fees), Fees for guests vary by class, but get a better value by joining the JCC! Sign up week to week or for the entire semester! No pressure, your choice! All families will need to check in at our front desk upon arrival. Click on the programs below to RSVP your attendance!
Adults will be instructed in how to introduce children to the world of aquatics.
 
Basic Water Safety, Breath Control, Floating, Confidence Building, Kicking & Submersion
Class size limited to 6 adults and 6 children
Fee: $50 per session
FREE for those who have a JCC family membership
Register in advance. Contact Mark Dolph, Aquatics Director, 570-346-6595 ext. 129 or mark@scrantonjcc.org
For information & Registration, contact Vince Kalinoski, JCC Program Director at vkal3@scrantonjcc.org or 570-346-6595 ext. 116
Soccer Shots at the JCC returns! Soccer Shots utilizes creative and imaginative games to focus on basic soccer skills like dribbling, passing, and shooting. The program also highlights positive character traits each session such as respect, teamwork, and appreciation.

Thursdays 30-40 minutes classes| 4:00 – 6:00 PM | $80 session | Registration Required
BBYO (B'nai Brith Youth Organization) is a teen leadership program for Jewish teens in 9th-12th grades. The JCC Chapter holds regular activities and programs! To receive information regarding these programs please contact Carli Kalinoski, JCC Director of Youth Services & Recreation at carli@scrantonjcc.org. For more information about BBYO visit www.bbyo.org
IT'S NEVER TOO LATE TO REGISTER FOR PRESCHOOL!
ADULT & FAMILY PROGRAMS
PROGRAM THAT ADDRESSES THE UNIQUENESS OF EACH PERSON’S CAPABILITY
 All participants must have a signed physician's release form to register. The cost of the program is $90 per eight week session of up to 24 classes per session. Contact Vince Kalinoski, JCC Program Director, at vkal3@scrantonjcc.org or ext.115 for registration.
Stay healthy & fit and keep your workout routine going with your favorite JCC classes and instructors! Members have the option to attend classes in-person at the JCC or take virtual classes at home!
Our Nutrition Class, Strong Nation and Strength Training classes with Jessica are on hiatus for January and part of February and will resume in the near future.
Thank you for your understanding.




Nutrition Class | Mondays| 6:45 PM
Join Jessica Johnson as she shares weekly nutritional tips during this
45-minute Zoom and in-person class. Email jj@scrantonjcc.org for the Zoom link.
CHECK OUR GROUP EXERCISE SCHEDULE FOR OUR ENTIRE LIST OF IN-PERSON & ONLINE CLASSES!
PERSONAL TRAINING AT THE JCC
For appointments and rates contact our personal trainers directly. Rates vary by type of service. New members receive a free introductory session! JCC Members Only
The JCC offers therapeutic massages by certified therapists in our specially designed massage rooms which are located in our men’s and women’s health clubs.

Appointments for massage may be made by contacting our therapists directly:

Women's Massage: Emily Fidati – 
(570) 499-0002 (call for pricing)
Men's Massage: Dave Jennings, CMT   (570) 335-2283
  • Offering Swedish, Sports or Deep Tissue massages
  • Pricing: $30.00 for one hour full body massage

Massages are available to JCC members only.
JCC AQUATICS
Our Float Fit and Aqua Zumba classes are on hiatus for
January and part of February and will resume in the near future.
Thank you for your understanding.
Arthriticise w/Mark Dolph
Mon, Wed & Fri 11:00am-11:45am

Water Works w/Mindy V
Mon & Wed 12:00pm-12:30pm


The JCC offers a karate program for families in partnership with RYU PA Karate. Tuition discounts are offered to JCC members. Registration is handled by RYU PA Karate. All classes are held in the JCC auditorium.
OLDER ADULT PROGRAMS
JCC NEWS BRIEFS...
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SUPPORT THE JCC...
Your support is always appreciated! As a 501(c)(3) non-profit agency, the JCC provides important programs and services to the community. By donating to the JCC today, you will be supporting our agency and staff to continue our great work to care for the community when they need us the most.
We're All in This Together
By donating to the Scranton JCC today, you will be helping us continue our great work to care for our community when they need us the most.
THANK YOU TO THOSE WHO HAVE DONATED!
WE ARE SO GRATEFUL FOR YOUR SUPPORT!

CLICK HERE TO SEE OUR CONTRIBUTION ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
FROM THE PAST MONTH
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