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Author: Anna Jones

  1. JSSA Receives Invest in Others Grant

      With more than 700 in attendance at the Omni Seaport Hotel in Boston, Mass., Candace…
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  2. Community Impact September 2024

    Through a variety of programs and services, JSSA seeks to empower individuals and families to…
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  3. A Chance to Give Back

    At JSSA, we are honored to serve thousands of individuals and families every year in their…
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  4. My JSSA Story: Irena, A Transitions Client

    At 86 years old, Irena* is thoughtful, sharp, and social. A child of Eastern Europe, she can…
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    A volunteer from JSSA's Transitions program offers companionship to an elderly woman in a facility
  5. Tips for Parents of Teens Entering High School

    Adapting to high school isn’t always easy for adolescents, and neither is learning to parent…
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    Tips for Parents with Teens Entering High School from social workers at JSSA in Montgomery County
  6. Here to Hold a Hand

    At JSSA, we are honored to serve thousands of individuals and families every year in their…
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  7. Community Impact July 2024

    Through a variety of programs and services, JSSA seeks to empower individuals and families to…
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  8. “I’m in the right place.”

    At JSSA, we are honored to serve thousands of patients and clients every year in their moments…
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  9. Music for the Difficult Moments

    At JSSA, we are honored to serve thousands of patients and clients every year in their moments…
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  10. Building Connections: A Conversation with Erik Ewers of Hiding in Plain Sight

     Doing a project he was “voluntold” to do by Ken Burns, documentary filmmaker Erik…
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