Spring Happenings at JFS

Book Talk with Author David Wyley Long

On Tuesday, April 5 from 6-7:30 pm, join us as author David Wyley Long – a client of JFS – discusses his new book, “Up Against The Wind, Chasing David Wiley.” His story is a powerful testament of resilience, hope, and perseverance. David will speak about his own mental health, how he weathered life’s storms, and how he accomplished his life goals.

We will be serving a light boxed dinner, so RSVPs are highly encouraged.

RSVP: tonijacobsen@jfsnashville.org

Beads of Courage

Wednesday, March 23 at 11:00 am at the Gordon JCC

The Beads of Courage Strand for Strength and Remembrance Workshop is available for those who are coping with the death of a loved one and is facilitated by Jewish Family Service. Participants are encouraged to express their memories, fears, courage, and hope for the future, while honoring family and self, using symbolic beads that become metaphors of remembrance.

RSVP: tonijacobsen@jfsnashville.org or

ashleyfranklin@jfsnashville.org

JFS Senior Seder

Thursday, April 7 at 11:30 am at the Gordon JCC

Please join us for the Senior Seder led by Rabbi Saul Strosberg: In memory of the mothers of Lynn and David Barton: Hannah Kayser Palmer and Fannie Leone Barton.

Open to seniors of all ages in the

Nashville Jewish Community! $10 per person!

RSVP: Anna Sir 615.354.1686 or helpinghands@jfsnashville.org

SAVE THE DATE: CHESED DINNER

Thursday, May 19

RECEPTION AT 6:15 • DINNER AT 7

Join us for our 2022 Chesed Dinner where we will finally have the opportunity to honor:

Nancy Flexer and Howard Safer.

You will be receiving invites the 1st week of April!

NOW HIRING: Part Time Volunteer Coordinator

The JFS Volunteer Coordinator manages numerous volunteer programs and services that are designed to preserve and enhance connections between Jewish older adults and adults with disabilities and the larger Jewish community.

Explore the programs you would be managing here: https://jfsnashville.org/services/older-adults/

Full Job description: https://www.cnm.org/job/volunteer-coordinator-13/

Interested candidates should please send their resume to Pam Kelner

Pgkelner@jfsnashville.org

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