Customized Workshops
JFCS/East Bay offers workshops and talks on a wide range of topics. Our experienced, professional staff can share their expertise and insights at your synagogue, your workplace, child’s school, or our offices
Possible topics are listed below; we can also develop presentations based on your specific needs and interests.
To arrange to have a JFCS/East Bay staff member make a presentation for your group, please call (510) 704-7475 and let us know what topic you are interested in
For Older Adults & Their Caregiving Families
- You and Your Aging Parent: Caring for an Older Adult
- Family Dynamics and the Aging Process
- Understanding Community Resources for Older Adults
For Families of All Kinds
- Interfaith and Multicultural Relationships
- Coping with Separation and Divorce
- Adopting a Child
For Parents & Kids
- The Joys and Challenges of Being a New Parent
- Sibiling Rivalry
- Positive Discipline
- Social Skills & Anger Management for Children
- Parent-Teen Communication
- Using Jewish Teachings to Strengthen Family Relationships
For Life’s Challenges
- Stress Management
- Transitions: Coping with Grief and Loss
- Healing Strategies: Living with Chronic Illness
- Managing and Resolving Trauma
- Coping with Mental Illness in a Loved One
For Jews with Disabilities & Their Families
- Parenting a Child with Disabilities
- Supporting the Needs of Sibilings of Children with Disabilities
- Welcoming Jews with Disabilities in Our Community
Jewish Life
- The Triumphs and Challenges of Working with Holocaust Survivors
- Translating Mitzvot into Social Service - A Jewish Imperative
Working with Refugees & Immigrants
- Russian Jewish Immigration in the East Bay
- Multicultural Services in a Jewish Agency - A Perspective
