b'YEAR IN REVIEWResponding to a Mental Health CrisisF or more than a decade, we have seen steadily rising cases of anxiety, depression and suicide. And this year, after two years of navigating COVID-19and the loneliness and instability it entailedwe faced a mental health crisis of incredible proportions. In particular, an unprecedented number of young adults faced mental health challenges. More than94% of JCS therapyWe responded with unwavering commitment to help our community cope during theseclientsmade clinical progress towardemotionally difficult times.their treatment goals.Jewish Community Services (JCS) therapists provided more than 14,000 telehealth and in-person therapy sessions. JCS also offered numerous support groups that ranged from spouses navigating the loss of a loved one to parents coping with a childs suicide and young adults finding comfort as they talked about their challenges. We invested in countless prevention programs in our schools and universities. Additionally, our local Hillels engaged in suicide prevention training programs with other campus organizations and held a wellness retreat for student leaders. Finally, we continued our system-wide work to nurture our communitys mental wellbeing. From the Myerberg to the JCC, we offered fitness, arts and social programming that encouraged people to come together and connect both in person and online.'