Join us for a fun-filled Sunday with the J-Fit staff at our open house! It will be full of festive activities, exercise, and community-building for all ages!Activities include:Pumpkin Splash:Kids can dive into our pool to retrieve their own personal pumpkin to keep! And don't worry parents, you can stay dry and enjoy refreshments outside the […]
Join Growing Jewish Families for a relaxed meetup at the Occoquan Arts and Crafts Show! Wander through charming streets filled with local art, handmade treasures, and tasty treats while connecting with other Jewish families in the area. We’ll meet at a central spot, say hello, and then enjoy the fair at your own pace. Text […]
Sundays, September 28-November 16 (7 weeks; no class Nov. 2)Ages: 6-8Join us for an hour of fun and exploration as children learn and strengthen their skills through active play in a small group and safe space environment.This class is designed for children with Autism Level 1, ADHD, and/or social communication barriers to help foster social […]
Sundays, September 28-November 16 (7 weeks; no class Nov. 2)2:15 PM - 3:15 PMAges: 9-12Join us for an hour of fun and exploration as children learn and strengthen their skills through active play in a small-group and safe-space environment. This class is designed for children with Autism Level 1, ADHD, and/or social communication barriers to […]
Sundays, September 28-November 16 (7 weeks; no class Nov. 2)Ages: 13-15Join us for a fun class designed to help teens navigate the social scene. Topics include developing and maintaining friendships, understanding and responding to verbal and non-verbal cues in social situations, coping strategies for dealing with teen emotions, self-advocacy, self-confidence and more.This class is designed […]
Sundays, September 28-November 16 (7 weeks; no class Nov. 2)Ages: 9-12Social Skills JUST for Girls! This group is a safe space for girls to connect, ask tough questions, and share openly. Some topics covered include body positivity and overall self acceptance, navigating evolving friendships, and coping with big feelings that can be hard to articulate. […]
In an era of continuous news, understanding complex events can be challenging. We invite you to our roundtable to engage in a focused discussion on current newsworthy topics. Facilitated alternately by Amihai & Debra Glazer; Josh Greene; Phyllis Klein; Philip Sternberg Zoom link will be provided to registrants. Fee: $0 Member/ $15 Non-member
Join other GJF families for a warm and welcoming bit of Coffee & Connections at a local café that happens to be gluten-free! This casual meetup is all about building community, sharing conversation, and enjoying time together—whether you're gluten-free or not. Come as you are, meet new friends, and start your day with good company […]
Calling all readers! This month's book discussion will explore "The Women" by Kristin Hannah; Facilitated by Laura Sims.Zoom link will be sent the day before for all who register.Fee: $0 Members/ $15 Non-members
Men, whether you're new to the group or a familiar face, come share a story and schmooze a little. No pressure, just great company. Fee: $0 Members/ $15 Non-members
All aboard for a joyful Shabbat journey around Northern Virginia! Join Growing Jewish Families throughout the year as we hop from synagogue to synagogue, experiencing the warmth and wonder of Tot Shabbat celebrations across our community. Designed especially for families with toddlers and preschoolers—but welcoming to all—each stop on the Tot Shabbat Train offers a […]
Facilitated by Sharon Alman, LCSWThis monthly support group is for anyone who has recently – or not-so-recently – lost a spouse or partner. Join us for an open and frank forum on issues such as grief, bereavement, and moving forward after a great loss. Some members go out to lunch locally after the meeting on […]
