Jewish Family Service of the Desert

Transformation and Transition Through Grief
2024-09-11 12:30 - 14:00, 2024-09-18 12:30 - 14:00, 2024-09-25 12:30 - 14:00, 2024-10-02 12:30 - 14:00, 2024-10-09 12:30 - 14:00, 2024-10-16 12:30 - 14:00, 2024-10-23 12:30 - 14:00, 2024-10-30 12:30 - 14:00 (America/Los_Angeles) and 5 more dates | Online Via Zoom
A weekly group of support and psychoeducation on grief and loss, helping individuals learn about grief and coping strategies to facilitate healing from their loss.
To attend a group, you need to register with the JFS Admissions Desk; please call (760) 325-4088 ext. 121 or email intake@jfsdesert.org
Groups are covered by insurance, fee ($10 per session), and scholarships are also available.

The Healthy Relationship Group – For Women
2024-09-12 16:00 - 17:30, 2024-09-26 16:00 - 17:30, 2024-10-10 16:00 - 17:30, 2024-10-24 16:00 - 17:30, 2024-11-07 16:00 - 17:30, 2024-11-21 16:00 - 17:30, 2024-12-05 16:00 - 17:30 | Online Via Zoom
This group focuses on helping others heal from past toxic relationships or improve their current relationships. They are geared toward providing members with the necessary skills to set healthy boundaries, communicate effectively, heal from trauma, improve self-esteem, care for themselves, and meet their own needs.
To attend a group, you need to register with the JFS Admissions Desk; please call (760) 325-4088 ext. 121 or email intake@jfsdesert.org
Groups are covered by insurance, fee ($10 per session), and scholarships are also available.

Let’s Do Lunch! at Joslyn Center
2024-09-18 11:30 - 13:30 | Joslyn Center, 73-750 Catalina Way, Palm Desert, 92262, United States
Let’s Do Lunch! is a senior social activity program that encourages socialization through regularly scheduled “gatherings” where participants engage in a myriad of activities — lectures, workshops, art projects, films, brain games, exercise, and live entertainment.
Registration is required for the Let’s Do Lunch! program, please contact Julie Hirsh at jhhirsh@jfsdesert.org or 760/325-4088 ext. 103 to register.
We look forward to seeing you there!

The Healthy Relationship Group – For Men
2024-09-19 16:00 - 17:30, 2024-10-03 16:00 - 17:30, 2024-10-17 16:00 - 17:30, 2024-10-31 16:00 - 17:30, 2024-11-14 16:00 - 17:30, 2024-11-28 16:00 - 17:30 | Online Via Zoom

Let’s Do Lunch! at James O. Jessie Desert Highland Unity Center
2024-09-25 10:00 - 12:00 | James O. Jessie Desert Highland Unity Center, 480 W. Tramview Rd., Palm Springs, 92262, United States
Let’s Do Lunch! is a senior social activity program that encourages socialization through regularly scheduled “gatherings” where participants engage in a myriad of activities — lectures, workshops, art projects, films, brain games, exercise, and live entertainment.
Registration is required for the Let’s Do Lunch! program, please contact Savannah Ortega at sortega@jfsdesert.org or 760-325-4088 ext. 123 to register.
We look forward to seeing you there!

“Brunch & the Brain,” featuring Dr. Marc Milstein
2024-11-17 11:00 - 13:00
Our season begins with a JFS Auxiliary-sponsored event, “Brunch & the Brain,” featuring Dr. Marc Milstein at Indian Wells Country Club. Dr. Marc Milstein is an internationally recognized brain health expert and bestselling author. Join us for this empowering, action-oriented presentation as we learn how to age-proof the brain.
General Admission: $75
VIP Admission: $125

JFS 22nd Annual Patron Party
2024-12-08 18:00 - 20:00
Our not-to-be-missed Patron Party. Please join us at a “Unique Tropical Oasis” for a private cocktail party at a fabulous home in Palm Desert to mix, mingle, and enjoy music. This JFS signature event allows all of our Patrons to gather together to enjoy a cocktail supper catered by Eight4Nine, beautiful views, and the opportunity to meet other Patrons.
