Parenting is hard work and kids don’t come with instruction manuals. In addition to being a parent (or grandparent), many of us wear other hats as well such as: child, grandchild, and breadwinner.

Whether you are dealing with bullying, tantrums, learning disorders, or navigating the tricky waters of caring for aging parents, Jewish Community Services (JCS) can be there to lend a hand.

JCS programs and services include:

-Parenting resources, discussion groups, and consultations

-Career coaching and support for job seekers

-Services for children and adults with disabilities and special needs, and their families

-Mental health counseling and addiction services for children, adults, families, and seniors

–Programs for teens

-Risk avoidance programs focusing on issues such as: substance use and abuse, risky sexual activity, self-injury,  depression, eating disorders, and bullying

-Support services and resources for older adults and caregivers

-Information, referrals, and connections to community resources

Serving the needs of individuals and families throughout Central Maryland, JCS has offices in Baltimore City, Baltimore County, and Howard County.

To learn more visit www.jcsbaltimore.org or call 410-466-9200.