life skills
All programs are conducted by professional facilitators. Fees are available on a sliding scale.
We welcome all people regardless of cultural, religious and/or racial background or affiliation.
Beyond the Chuppah: Marriage Prep
Becoming a Couple and Building a Positive Marital Relationship
Meet with other couples to discuss: changing roles (career, family, social). Finances: (yours, mine, priorities). Sexuality: (keeping intimacy alive). Expectations and realistic perspectives. Jewish home and family life. Conflict: (negotiation, compromise, resolution). Communication and expressing feelings.
Designed for engaged couples who plan to be married within the year.
2 Sessions | Cost: $180 per couple
NEXT START DATE:
Sunday, May 31, 2020 | 10am-2pm | Adath Israel Congregation | 37 Southbourne Ave
Skills for Empowered Living for Women
This workshop will allow you to join with other women to discuss relevant issues and learn new and important skills.
Topics include: building self-esteem, communication and conflict resolution, making changes in your life, time/stress management, assertiveness and problem solving
6 Sessions | Cost: $120 per person
NEXT START DATE:
Monday, February 3, 2020 | 7-9 pm | Lebovic JCC | 9600 Bathurst St | Suite 242
Wednesday, May 13, 2020 | 7-9 pm | Lipa Green Centre | 4600 Bathurst St.
Jewish Rainbow Alliance
A drop-in support group for parents, family members and allies of LGBTQ+ individuals.
Monthly group meetings on Wednesdays | Cost: Free
NEXT START DATE:
Wednesday, January 8, 2020 | 7-9 pm | Lipa Green Centre | 4600 Bathurst St.
Wednesday, February 12, 2020 | 7-9 pm | Lipa Green Centre | 4600 Bathurst St.
Wednesday, March 11, 2020 | 7-9 pm | Lipa Green Centre | 4600 Bathurst St.
Wednesday, April 22, 2020 | 7-9 pm | Lipa Green Centre | 4600 Bathurst St.
Wednesday, May 13, 2020 | 7-9 pm | Lipa Green Centre | 4600 Bathurst St.
Wednesday, June 10, 2020 | 7-9 pm | Lipa Green Centre | 4600 Bathurst St.
The Challenge of Anger for Women
Topics include: anger as a response to loss, fear, hurt and frustration; understanding what triggers your anger; alternative techniques to express your anger; physiological and emotional responses to anger.
6 Sessions | Cost: $100 per person
NEXT START DATE:
Tuesday, February 25, 2020 | 7:30-9pm | Lebovic JCC | 9600 Bathurst St | Suite 242
Thursday, May 7, 2020 | 7:30-9pm | Lipa Green Centre | 4600 Bathurst St.
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