When The Holidays Feel Heavy
When The Holidays Feel Heavy By Howard Olshansky, JFS Executive Director The holiday season can be both the most wonderful and the most demanding time of the year. Financial strain, family tension, and changes in children’s routines often test even the most resilient...
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Charlotte in Black & White Historical Bus Tour
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October Reminds Us: Behind Every Smile, There Might be a Story Untold
By: Julie Loftis, JFS Marketing Specialist This October, the purple ribbons and messages of solidarity you may see around Charlotte are more than symbolic gestures. They mark Domestic Violence Awareness Month, a national observance that reminds us of the prevalence of...
October is ADHD Awareness Month
By: Howard Olshansky, JFS Executive Director Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) is one of the most commonly diagnosed conditions in both kids and adults. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), about 6 million children in the...
From Stress to Support: Celebrating the High Holidays Through a Neurodivergent Lens
By: Howard Olshansky, JFS Executive Director As preparations begin for the High Holidays, our home and families gear up for the most special time of year in the Jewish culture. We anticipate gathering with family we might not often see, plan for special meals,...
You’re Not a Bad Parent: How Asking for Help Is a Sign of Strength
By: Julie Loftis, JFS Marketing Specialist As the school year approaches and families begin adjusting to new routines, it’s not uncommon for parents to feel overwhelmed. The transition from summer to fall often brings anxiety—new teachers, schedules, academic...
Finance and Administrative Services Manager
PROGRAMS: All Jewish Family Services ProgramsFSLA STATUS: ExemptDIRECT REPORTS: Administrative Support Specialist, Client Services Specialist, Accounting Assistant POSITION SUMMARY: The Finance and Administrative Services Manager plays a vital leadership role in...