Virtual Job Fair for Older Job Seekers Set for Jan. 21
Montgomery County and the Jewish Council for the Aging of Greater Washington (JCA) will co-sponsor a free virtual job fair on Tuesday, Jan. 21, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.… Read More
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Libraries Launch ‘Read Across Generations’ to Boost Summer Reading Skills
Several Montgomery County Public Libraries (MCPL) will again offer the “Read Across Generations” program to help younger students with reading during the summer months, beginning July 8. Designed for children… Read More
Workshop Teaches Adults 50+ How to Navigate Public Transit
Older adults who want to use public transit but don’t know how — or need a refresher — may benefit from a workshop scheduled for Aug. 9 in Rockville. The… Read More
‘Read Across Generations’ Program Aims to Improve Student Reading Comprehension
The “Read Across Generations” Program, which seeks to help younger students with reading, will be made available this summer at several Montgomery County Public Libraries (MCPL) the county announced Wednesday. … Read More
Meteorologist Doug Kammerer Loves Storms
Channel 4 meteorologist Doug Kammerer talked about his love of storms and how he predicts the weather Wednesday when he spoke with members of the Jewish Council for the Aging’s… Read More
County Libraries Celebrate Read Across America Week
Montgomery County Public Libraries and the Jewish Council for the Aging Heyman Interages Center (JCA) are celebrating “Read Across America Week” with reading programs at select library branches. JCA volunteers… Read More
‘Grandreaders’ Program Aims to Improve Student Reading Comprehension
The “Grandreaders” Program, which seeks to help younger students with reading, will be made available this summer by Montgomery County Public Libraries (MCPL) and the Jewish Council for the Aging… Read More
Studio 501c3: Jewish Council for the Aging
Studio 501c3 host Kim Jones talks with Shane Rock, the CEO for the Jewish Council for the Aging (JCA), about the programs and services the nonprofit provides to support older… Read More
Phone Buddies Ease Senior Isolation
When Gov. Larry Hogan ordered Marylanders to stay at home, members of the Jewish Council of Aging’s Kensington Clubs found themselves isolated with nothing to do. It has been hard… Read More
County Gives $1.2 Million in Food Access Grants to Community Organizations
Montgomery County has awarded $1.2 million food access grants to 38 community organizations that provide vulnerable residents with access to food assistance during the COVID-19 crisis. The organizations receiving grants… Read More