Sign up below to receive JVS' online newsletter.     JVS is an award-winning metropolitan Detroit nonprofit organization that serves people from all walks of life by providing counseling, training and support services in accordance with Jewish values of equal opportunity, compassion, responsibility and the steadfast belief that the best way to help people is to make it possible for them to help themselves. View our calendar  for a list of job search, homebuyer and other educational seminars. Watch the following videos regarding Strictly Business: Barbara Nurenberg Aaron Chernow Beth Gotthelf Ivan Frank Jason Klein Upcoming Events Linda Solomon (left) and Barbara Nurenberg, CEO of JVS, hold a scarf designed by actress Kim Novak. The scarf incorporates Solomon's photo of Novak's horse, and will be of the celebrity raffle items at the Women to Work fund-raiser. Click here to view Linda Solomon's interview on Channel 7, regarding the upcoming Trade Secrets event Click here to view JVS' 'Women to Work' Video Learning for Life Seminar Series Everything You Need To Know About Starting Your Own Business. Learn more. There is a push in Michigan to start your own business. This seminar will give you the tools and resources to make your dream a reality! Click here to register. Thursday, March 11th Doors Open 8 a.m., Program 8:30 a.m. - 11:30 a.m. Jewish Community Center Oak Park Campus 15110 W. Ten Mile Rd. Oak Park, MI 48237 Learning for Life Seminar Series Tips and Techniques to Tune Up Your Memory Do you ever feel frazzled because you have too many things to remember or feel like you spend too much time looking for things? If you have a hard time remembering people’s names, computer logins, usernames, and passwords or even where you put your cell phone, keys, or glasses then this seminar is for you. Learn more. Click here to register. Wednesday, April 28 Program begins at 7 p.m. JVS 29699 Southfield Road Southfield, Michigan, 48076 "Success Best Practices" Guest speaker Barry Demp, Master Certified Coach (MCC) from the International Coach Federation (ICF), will host a lively interactive session, in which participants will learn and apply a wide variety of "success best practices." Learn more. Click here to register. Wednesday, April 14 7:30 a.m. - 12 p.m. Jewish Community Center 15110 W. 10 Mile Road Oak Park, Michigan, 48237 Jewish Assistance Project If you, or someone you know needs help Financial, Housing and Food Assistance is available. Click here for more information. Paid Internships Available for College Students   March 2010 Sun Mon Tu We Th Fr Sat Contact JVS CDES at (248) 233-4245 OR register online at Parnossah WorksDetroit. 1 6:30pm - 8pm Leads and Needs Group (at the JVS Southfield Location)** 2 9:30am - 11am J Seekers Strategy Session (at the JCC - Jimmy Morris Prentis Building)** 10:30am -Noon Leads and Needs Group (at the Jewish Family Service, 6555 W. Maple, W. Bloomfield Location)**   3 4 1:30pm - 3pm Job Leads Network Workshop (at the JVS Southfield Location)** 5 8:30am - Noon Employer Forum (at the JCC Oak Park, 15110 West 10 Mile Road, Oak Park Michigan, 48237)** 6 7 8 6:30pm - 8pm Leads and Needs Group (at the JVS Southfield Location)** 9 9:30am - 11am J Seekers Strategy Session (at the JCC - Jimmy Morris Prentis Building)** 10:30am -Noon Leads and Needs Group (at the Jewish Family Service, 6555 W. Maple, W. Bloomfield Location)** 11am - Noon Life and Debt: Give Yourself Credit (at the West Bloomfield Library, 4600 Walnut Lake Road, W. Bloomfield) 1:30pm - 3:30pm Caregiver Support Group - Afternoon Session (at the JVS Southfield Location) 10 11 8:30am - 11:30am Everything You Need To Know To Start Your Own Business (at the JCC Oak Park Location) 1:30pm - 3pm Job Leads Network Workshop (at the JVS Southfield Location)** 12 13   14 15 6:30pm - 8pm Leads and Needs Group (at the JVS Southfield Location)** 6:30pm - 8:30pm Homebuyer Education Class (at the JVS Southfield Location)** 16 9:30am - 11am J Seekers Strategy Session (at the JCC - Jimmy Morris Prentis Building)** 10:30am -Noon Leads and Needs Group (at the Jewish Family Service, 6555 W. Maple, W. Bloomfield Location)** 5:30pm - 7pm Caregiver Support Group - Evening Session (at the JVS Southfield Location) 6:30pm - 8:30pm Homebuyer Education Class (at the JVS Southfield Location)** 17 18 1:30pm - 3pm Job Leads Network Workshop (at the JVS Southfield Location)** 6pm Trade Secrets Event w/ Photojournalist Linda Solomon (at the Townsend Hotel in Downtown Birmingham) 19 9am - Noon Networking Basics Workshop (at the Jewish Family Service, 6555 W. Maple Road, W. Bloomfield, Michigan, 48322 Location)** 20 21 22 6:30pm - 8pm Leads and Needs Group (at the JVS Southfield Location)** 6:30pm - 8:30pm Homebuyer Education Class (at the JVS Southfield Location)**   23 9am - Noon Resume Writing Workshop (at the Jewish Family Service, 6555 W. Maple, W. Bloomfield Location)** 9:30am - 11am J Seekers Strategy Session (at the JCC - Jimmy Morris Prentis Building)** 10:30am -Noon Leads and Needs Group (at the Jewish Family Service, 6555 W. Maple, W. Bloomfield Location)** 6:30pm - 8:30pm Homebuyer Education Class (at the JVS Southfield Location)**   24 9am - Noon Job Search Strategies Workshop (at the Jewish Family Service, 6555 W. Maple, W. Bloomfield Location)** 6:30pm - 8:30pm Homebuyer Education Class (at the  JVS Southfield Location)**   25 9am - Noon Networking Basics Workshop (at the Jewish Family Service, 6555 W. Maple, W. Bloomfield Location)** 1:30pm - 3pm Job Leads Network Workshop (at the JVS Southfield Location)** 26 9am - Noon Interviewing Workshop (at the Jewish Family Service, 6555 W. Maple, W. Bloomfield Location)** 27 28 10am - 11am Financial Literacy Workshop, 'How to Work With The Income You Have' (at 'The Corners,' 2075 Walnut Lake Road, West Bloomfield)** 29 6:30pm - 8pm Leads and Needs Group (at the JVS Southfield Location)** 30 Agency Closed -  (Passover) 31 Agency Closed -  (Passover) d Registration is required for all workshops. Contact JVS CDES at (248) 233-4245 to register. 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