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Mindfulness means paying attention to what is happening right now with curiosity. You do not need a quiet room, a special routine, or a lot of time to practice it. Small moments throughout the day can help you notice how you feel and what you need.

Golfers and community supporters gathered at Garrett Country Club on June 12th for JAM Center’s Par 3 Golf Outing, enjoying a beautiful day on the course while raising support for the nonprofit and its mission to strengthen families, promote wellness and build meaningful community connections. The unique outing featured a par-3 format on every hole, creating a fun and approachable experience for golfers of all skill levels. The winning team consisted of Nick Reinoehl, Jarod Leeson, Scott Pfeiffer and JJ Brita, who claimed top honors in the scramble.

Ask someone what keeps them coming back to a SilverSneakers class at the JAM Center, and they may tell you about the movement. They may also tell you about the people. For more than a decade, Alanna has welcomed participants into her classes.

Families from across the region gathered at JAM Center on May 9th for JAM Family Fest: Loving Benjamin’s Day of Family Fun, a community celebration that combined recreation, connection and charitable giving in support of two organizations dedicated to strengthening families.

In just three days, the 2026 Winter Auction united supporters, local businesses, and families to make a lasting impact. Thanks to 175 registered bidders and hundreds of bids, we exceeded expectations and strengthened the mission of JAM Center.

Community members gathered at JAM Center in May for an afternoon of fun, prizes and philanthropy during the nonprofit organization's annual Purse Palooza Bingo fundraiser. The event brought together supporters from across the region for 16 games of bingo, purse prizes, raffles, pull tabs and fellowship, all while raising funds to support JAM Center's mission of strengthening families, promoting wellness and building meaningful community connections.