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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. How to Prepare for a Health Care Emergency

    As cold and flu season looms while COVID-19 lingers, it’s more important than ever to make…
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  2. Talking to Your Kids About Racism

    It can be difficult talking to your children about racism and discrimination. Some parents…
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  3. Challenges of Managing Distance Learning for High School Students

    Are you the parent of a high schooler who’s struggling during this pandemic?  This group…
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  4. Challenges of Managing Your Tween’s Social Media Use

    Social media has become a dominant part of our everyday lives and is particularly concerning…
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  5. School Support Group for Parents of Elementary Age Children

    Wondering how to help your child manage online learning in the upcoming school year? This…
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  6. School Support Group for Parents of Children with Learning Needs (LD, GT, ADHD, etc.)

    This is a very stressful time of year for both teachers and parents of school age children as…
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  7. School Support Group for Parents with College Bound Children

    This is a very stressful time of year for both teachers and parents of school age children as…
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  8. School Support Group for Parents of Children with Special Needs

    This is a very stressful time of year for both teachers and parents of school age children as…
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  9. News Headlines Getting You Down? Here’s How You Can Cope

    To say the least, 2020 thus far has been chaotic, uncertain, and stressful. From the COVID-19…
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  10. NEW: LGBTQIA+ Teen Support Group Ages 13-17

    Join us for an open support group that will meet weekly to discuss LGBTQIA+ issues and offer a…
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