Welcome to the Job Insecurity Support Group
When: Every Thursday, starting October 23, 2025
Time: 6:00 PM - 7:00 PM
Location: 13229 Madison Ave - Lakewood Public Library - Madison Branch - Basement
Feeling stressed about your job security? Join us for a safe space to share your concerns, connect with others facing similar challenges, and gain support and resources to navigate through uncertain times. Whether you're facing layoffs, reduced hours, or just feeling anxious about the future, you're not alone. Come join us and let's support each other through it all.
Upcoming Meetings:
Thurs., October 23: 6pm
Thurs., October 30: 6pm
Thurs., November 6: 6pm
Thurs., November 13: 6pm
Tue., November 18: 7:30pm
Individuals share strategies and personal experience around:
- Feelings of job and financial insecurity
- Unhealthy coping and labor; escapism
- Imbalance of labor and payment
- Long-term survival mode and overwork
- Occupational identity and true self
- Monotony fatigue and burnout
- Creative and strategic exhaustion
- Workplace expectations and masking
- Anxious attachment to role and perfectionism
- Blaming self for struggling
- Competitive threat of labor and peer comparison
- Job search exhaustion
- Discrimination at work and inclusivity
What are we?
- Meeting, greeting, sitting, and connecting through disconnection
- Talking and meditating (try it)
- Emotional support
- Confidential
What are we not?
- Obligation
- Formal networking
- Political, religious
- Shaming
Who can attend?
- All income classes - solidarity scales
- FT/PT, gig, contractor
- Unemployed
- Any sector or occupation
- Anyone seeking support
- All are welcome
