NETWORK NEWS - January 2019, Edition II

ANNUAL CONFERENCE ACHIEVE! Excellence in Person Centered Care The early bird rate has been extended. Registration rates will now increase on Monday, February 4th. Register today and answer one of the most important questions facing agencies and their communities in 2019: "How do you handle a crisis in your community and/or support agencies in the Network experiencing crisis response?" Learn more about the Opening Plenary Lunch - Crisis Response: A Working Conversation with Michael Herman here . REGISTER

Conference Workshops - A Sneak Peek . . . Stay tuned for a full list of workshops by track.

Management/Leadership  Social Impact Dashboard Clinic  Focusing relentlessly on social impact is the hallmark of high-performing human services organizations. Yet, many of us struggle with frameworks and mechanics for social impact reporting. This highly interactive workshop will explore how management and data dashboards are used to track social impact and communicate impact initiatives among key stakeholders.

Organizational Capacity Building Opening a Licensed Homecare Agency Operating a licensed homecare agency may be the missing piece to your senior services puzzle. A homecare agency extends the breadth of services that you currently offer seniors, while creating a revenue stream for other programs. Learn the ins and outs of opening and operating a licensed homecare agency as well as the differences between the available models.

Program Development/Best Practices Response to Suicide Jewish Family Service & Children's Center of Clifton/Passaic developed a program for emerging adults with issues around work and interpersonal relationships - some of whom have disabilities, in response to the suicide of a young man. The Eric Eliezer Center for Hope provides a meaningful integration of service responses including vocational support, mental health invention, and strengthening interpersonal relationships.

MEMBER AGENCY N EWS NJHSA is excited to welco me Rachel Levine Kornfeld  to the Network. Jewish Family Services of Greenwich has hired Rachel Levine Kornfeld, LCSW as the new Executive Director. Rachel will join the agency later this month. Her years of training and variety of experience in the field of mental health and education have prepared her to take on the leadership of Jewish Family Services, where an array of therapeutic and support services are offered.

The Network is pleased to report that at its January, 2019 meeting, the Board of Directors of Jewish Family Services of Columbus announced the selection of Karen B. Mozenter as the organization’s next Chief Executive Officer. Effective June 1st, Ms. Mozenter will succeed Dr. June Gutterman, who will retire at the end of May. During her tenure at JFS, Mozenter has led agency efforts to integrate service delivery across the agency, drive new strategic partnerships, and diversify funding streams through fee-for-service initiatives.

Task Management and Delegation with Less Stress with Diana Bloom Participate in this 3-part Zoom series beginning February 20th and learn to achieve: Higher productivity and efficiency in all areas of work with less stress Easy methods to eliminate misunderstandings in delegation How to use available electronic systems to support task and project management and delegation Techniques to track work to completion so nothing falls through the crack   Save the Date JPRO19 - What Connects Us  August 12th - 14th | Detroit, MI

Opportunities

CALLS & WEBINARS Tuesday, January 22nd Data Management Systems - Small Agency Executives Affinity Group  Wednesday, January 23rd What Motivates Charitable Giving & Successful Donor Engagement Tuesday, January 29th  COO Affinity Group Call IT Professionals Affinity Group Call Wednesday, January 30th Holocaust Survivor Services Affinity Group - Meet & Greet REGISTER **Recorded calls and presentations can be found in the Members Only section in Calls & Webinars or the Resource Library, respectively. **

Learning Disabilities Foundation of America Funds are granted for charitable, scientific, literary or educational purposes or for the identification, ongoing evaluation, education of and services for children and adults with learning disabilities. Deadline: April 15, 2019. Learn more here . FUNDING OPPORTUNITIES Innovations in Nutrition Programs and Services Grants will be awarded to support systematic testing and documentation of innovative and promising practices that enhance the quality, effectiveness, and proven outcomes of nutrition programs and services within the aging services network. Deadline: May 28, 2019. Learn more here .

CAREER OPPORTUNITIES

Member Highlights

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