If You’ve Been Here Before, You Get Us.
If you haven’t, you might be wondering what The J is. Valley of the Sun J is where all are welcome. Where the community comes together. To workout. To play. To grow. To engage.
There’s a sense of belonging and warmth that permeates all we do. It’s who we are and what we believe…
We’re All. Together. Better.
A Night to Remember
J Gala 2026
Join us for an evening of cocktails, fine dining, and entertainment as we recognize Barry Markson, Erika Strempel, and Jay Jacobs on Saturday, December 5, 2026.
Upcoming Events
Discover. Together.
The J is a place to play and learn, to meet and mingle, to enjoy a favorite activity or learn a new one. We have a full calendar of events for kids, teens, adults, seniors, couples, and families.
Events
Parkinson’s Support Group
Valley of the Sun J 12701 N Scottsdale Rd #201, Scottsdale, AZ, United StatesJoin us for a welcoming and supportive gathering designed for individuals living with Parkinson’s disease every second Friday of the month presented by Barrow Neurological Institute. Each month, we come together to share experiences, gain valuable insights, and learn practical tips for improving daily life.
For people less than 3 years from Diagnoses.
Parkinson’s Support Group
Valley of the Sun J 12701 N Scottsdale Rd #201, Scottsdale, AZ, United StatesJoin us for a welcoming and supportive gathering designed for individuals living with Parkinson’s disease every second Friday of the month presented by Barrow Neurological Institute. Each month, we come together to share experiences, gain valuable insights, and learn practical tips for improving daily life.
Brushstrokes & Beyond: Acrylic Painting Class Returns!
Valley of the Sun J 12701 N Scottsdale Rd #201, Scottsdale, AZ, United StatesCalling all artists and creative spirits! Join us for a vibrant and inspiring acrylic painting class where beginners and experienced painters alike can explore creativity, learn new techniques, and enjoy the joy of artistic expression in a welcoming atmosphere.
Whether you are picking up a paintbrush for the first time or returning to a favorite hobby, this class is the perfect place to create, connect, and be inspired.
The Health Club @ Valley of the Sun J
Healthier. Together.
Discover Scottsdale’s best-kept secret.
Our full-service health club features both a state-of-the-art fitness and outdoor aquatics center. Whether you’re by yourself or with a group, there’s more to do and discover.
Everyone is welcome. Check us out and see if we’re right for you!
Who we are. How you can help.
Stronger. Together.
The Valley of the Sun Jewish Community Center builds connections to the Jewish Community in a setting that enriches physical, mental, and spiritual growth.
As a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization, membership and program fees account for only a portion of the funding required to provide community support. The remainder comes from corporate and community partners, foundations, grants, fundraisers, and individual donors, like you, throughout the year.
A contribution of any size makes an impact, supporting members and families in need, ensuring no one is left behind due to financial circumstances.
Every donation allows us to provide life-enriching experiences, opportunities, and services to community members of all ages and faiths.
Support Membership Funding
Helping all individuals and families experience The J.
Provide Free Preschool
We believe every child deserves a head start. You can help.
Improve Facilities
Better facilities equal a high-quality experience for everyone.
Build the Future
Operating for today and planning for tomorrow.
Why join The J?
Better. Together.
An all-inclusive membership not only gives you unlimited access to the state-of-the-art Health Club @ Valley of the Sun J, but also saves you on everything from individual programs and activities to daycare and camps for the kids.
Membership just means more. And it puts you squarely in the center of the community.
