Turning Point Town Hall Meeting in Skokie

Turning Point Behavioral Health Care Center hosted its 13th annual Town Hall Meeting on mental health care Friday, Feb. 21 from 9:30 a.m. – 11:30 a.m. at the Skokie Public Library, located at 5215 Oakton Street. A panel of elected officials and local experts discussed the impact of the current political and economic climate on mental health services.

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Turning Point Chief Financial Officer and Panel Moderator Marsha Hahn, Illinois State Representative Robyn Gabel, Illinois State Senator Daniel Biss, U.S. Congresswoman Jan Schakowsky, Skokie Mayor George Van Dusen, Illinois State Representative Laura Fine and Cook County Commissioner Larry Suffredin. Photo by Mitch Canoff.

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L to R: President of Glenbrook Hospital Sean O’Grady, Elisa Todd, CJE Senior Life Aging and Disability Resource Network, NAMI-CCNS (National Alliance on Mental Illness) Executive Director Nancy Carstedt, NorthShore University HealthSystem Administrative Director of Psychiatry Deb Tabor, Erie Evanston/Skokie Health Center Clinical Director Behavioral Health Services Sheila Fleming and Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor Almudena Ruiz, Niles Township Clerk Charles Levy, Skokie Board of Health Chair Dr. A. Michael Drachler, Community Behavioral Healthcare Association of Illinois Public Policy Social Worker Marvin Lindsey, and Skokie Public Library Director Carolyn Anthony. Photo by Mitch Canoff.

Open House & Networking at Grossinger Auto Group

Jewish B2B Networking is offering this special opportunity for networking, light Kosher refreshments and a short presentation.
Where:
Grossinger Auto Group
6900 N McCormick Blvd, Lincolnwood, IL
When:
Thursday, February 27, 2014 – 6:00pm
Register at: http://www.jewishb2bnetworking.com/business-event/open-house-networking-grossinger-auto-group
Jewish B2B Networking Grossinger

Join many active networkers in sharing trade ideas, developing business growth, & creating job opportunities.

Keshet at Milt's BBQ tomorrow!

Milt’s is a Kosher establishment partnering with many charities in our community. In honor of Jewish Disabilities Awareness Month, Milt’s BBQ will be showcasing Keshet’s adult participant’s artwork in a digital gallery exhibit  – Artistic Abilities within Individuals with Disabilities.

The event will be held on Wednesday, February 26th. Dinner and drink special are available when you mention Keshet upon your required dinner reservation.

Looking forward to seeing you and thanks for your ongoing support!  See flyer below…

Keshet at Milts

Last Call to Register For The FREE Chicago Job Fair sponsored by the Jewish Community Council of West Rogers Park and OU Job Board

Dear Employer,

I would like to cordially invite you to the upcoming Jewish Community Council of West Rogers Park Chicago Job Fair on Thursday, March 6th, 2014 at Congregation K.I.N.S (2800 W North Shore Ave). This event is being Co-sponsored by OU Job Board and Jewish B2B Networking. This job fair is the OU Job Board’s eleventh job fair in the USA and with our track record of success we would like you to join us for what is sure to be our most successful event yet. If you are looking to fill any jobs, from mailroom to CEO, there will be highly-qualified candidates in attendance for all your hiring needs. Once registered, we will advertise the jobs you have and make sure, to the best of our ability, that only those candidates who are qualified to fill your open positions will show up at your table. Our success rate attests to the fact that the OU Job Board has the largest job fair success rate in interview to hire, than anyone else we know of. That’s a big statement to make but you can’t fool the stats. With a 15% hire rate  vs. the common 3-5% hire rate at other job fairs, you are assured that the candidates you will see are the candidates you need to be successful. Please see some more information below as well as the enclosed flyer.

We hope to see you there!

Details

JCCWRP Job Fair

Job Fair 2014- Register Now

This event is FREE.

WHERE: Congregation K.I.N.S – 2800 W North Shore Ave, Chicago

WHEN: Thursday, March 6th, 2014, from 4-7pm

TIME: 3-7:30pm

The OU Job Board will provide you at no cost:

•             Table + 2 chairs

•             Table cloth

•             Signage of your Company Name and Location

•             Jobs You are offering signs

•             Water, Nosh and other goodies

•             Wi-Fi (possible fee assessed)

•             Welcome kit and more.

To Participate Free in this Job Fair, please register below:

https://ou.wufoo.com/forms/oujb-job-fair-chicago-2014-employers-only/

Questions? Please e-mail jobs@ou.org or call 212-563-4000 and ask for the Job Board.