In addition to the events listed below, we offer a wide variety of ongoing support groups and social programs.
Explore our support group options for parents of babies under one year old, children who have a sibling with a disability, adults living with chronic mental illness, adult children and care partners of individuals with dementia or Parkinson’s disease, individuals who are experiencing grief and loss, and people who have lost a loved one to suicide.
Upcoming Events
Multicultural Parkinson's Dance Class
Nov 12, 2026
Designed for those with Parkinson's disease or similar symptoms.
Lev Shalem (A Whole Heart): A Support Group for Healing and Wholeness After Loss
Nov 23, 2026 - Dec 21, 2026
A five‑week, in‑person bereavement group designed to help participants move through grief with support and a whole heart.
Chanukah Party for Adults with Diverse Abilities and Needs
Dec 01, 2026
Come and celebrate Chanukah with JF&CS and Yachad New England!
Adoption Tax Credit Workshop
Jan 12, 2027
This workshop will describe the ins and outs of applying for tax benefits related to adoption as well as other related topics.
Dementia Friends Champion Training
Jan 20, 2027
Help people understand what dementia is and the simple ways they can make a difference.
Evaluating Medical Risk in Domestic Infant Adoption
Jan 26, 2027
Dr. Lisa Prock will discuss the medical information/biological history prospective adoptive parents may receive regarding their child.Past Events
JF&CS Memory Café: Dance with Art Sullivan
Nov 01, 2024
Let's Talk about Dementia and Culture Symposium 2024
Oct 29, 2024
Community Support Circles: October 7, One Year Later
Oct 28, 2024
Community Support Circles: October 7, One Year Later
Oct 23, 2024
Find Your Beat: Drumming for Parkinson's
Oct 22, 2024
JF&CS Memory Café: Nature Connection
Oct 11, 2024
Rosh Hashanah Celebration
Sep 22, 2024
JF&CS Memory Café: Healing Through Drumming
Sep 06, 2024
Dementia Friends Information Session
Aug 15, 2024
Virtual Memory Café Hour
Aug 15, 2024
Support Groups & Social Programs
Explore our support groups for new parents, adult children and care partners of individuals with dementia or Parkinson’s disease, individuals who are experiencing grief and loss, and more.