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Everyone at JSSA – from our leadership to our volunteers – has a story to tell about the consequential work we do. Check out our blog for updates from across our departments.

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  1. Community Impact November

    To subscribe to our Community Impact newsletter, please fill out this form:…
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  2. JSSA Volunteers Find Their Fit

    Holly Radice became a volunteer for JSSA almost two years ago. She’s visited dozens of…
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  3. Free English Classes Build Confidence, Independence

     The requests for a spot in Learning English Together come in every day, even after…
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  4. Hospital Chaplains Offer Support in Stressful Times

    Not everyone Rabbi Rachel Hersh visits as a hospital chaplain is seeking spiritual healing,…
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  5. The Truth About Hospice

    The Benefits of Hospice Care at End-of-Life Although hospice care is a benefit covered by…
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  6. Ensuring Dignity with End-of-Life Care

    Supporting dignity in end-of-life care can take many forms. For Chelsea Swink, JSSA’s…
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  7. How to Manage Care of Loved Ones in Assisted Living Facilities

    The “sandwich generation” is the point in adulthood when we must balance the…
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  8. At 52, I Became a Camp Counselor

    Here’s what I learned. I have decades of professional experience as a licensed clinical…
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  9. Race and Mental Health

    Engaging in Cultural Humility The National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI) reports racial…
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  10. What is PCIT?

    Mental health treatment for young kids and their parents Parents struggling to manage severe…
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