Social Services for Older Adults
Posted by Lauren Gold on 07/31/2023 @ 02:33 PM
SunServe and Jewish Community Services of South Florida (JCS) have received funding from a grant that the Greater Miami Jewish Federation was awarded by Jewish Federations of North America to provide services to aging Miamians who have experienced trauma. Both programs have space available.
Support Group for Aging GBTQ+ Men
SunServe is offering a Meaningful Connections support group for GBTQ+ men 55 and over who are interested in developing social connections in the community. Through their innovative, life-story approach, members share their experiences with the goals of connection and reconstruction of meaningful life events. As the first agency providing for the social service needs of the LGBTQ community of South Florida, SunServe has been advocates, allies and champions for economically disadvantaged and marginalized youth, families, adults and seniors. Their mission is to provide critical life assistance and professional mental health services while recognizing that the entire LGBTQ community has the right to quality care.
Click here to join Meaningful Connections
Services for Aging Adult Survivors of Trauma
Jewish Community Services of South Florida offers a variety of services to help aging adult survivors of trauma seeking help to work through their difficulties. JCS staff are prepared to address the many symptoms that trauma survivors may be experiencing, including anxiety, depression, marital issues, and self-esteem. Services are available in English and in Spanish, in person at any of the three JCS Behavioral Health locations: North Miami, Miami Beach, and Kendall and via telehealth. The JCS mission is to improve the quality of life and self-sufficiency of the Jewish and broader communities throughout South Florida in accordance with Jewish values.
Please call JCS at (305) 576-6550 to see if you are eligible for these services.
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