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We are excited to introduce John C., our August Volunteer of the Month. John volunteers to help recently resettled refugees navigate their new lives in Colorado. Helping with important tasks like housing, applying for documentation, and providing support and guidance to ensure they have all they need to sett...

Summer is in full swing, but in a few short weeks, teachers will welcome students back to class. Whether your kids are dreading early-morning wakeups or excited to hit the ground running, we can all agree that returning to the classroom is a time of change and transition—for everyone! We’ve got three tips to...

“Thank you for giving us things that are practical and easy to apply. You [JFS Abby’s Impact Instructor and Program Coordinator Paula Stephens] didn’t share anything that we didn’t already know, but sometimes we forget and need reminders, and I’m glad for a wellness topic that didn’t include diet and exercise.”—Workshop participant

Aging is a...

We are excited to introduce Ruth L., our July Volunteer of the Month. Ruth volunteers as a Community Table Lunch Companion, helping serve nutritious lunches to older adults and providing them with an opportunity to share a community meal with their peers.

Staff member Melissa shared:

"I have been...