Looking for a welcoming and supportive community for LGBTQ+ seniors? Look no further! Aging with Pride offers a safe space for older adults to connect, share experiences, and build lasting friendships. We understand the unique challenges faced by LGBTQ+ seniors and we're here to provide a space where you can be yourself and find support. [...]
Please consider donating kosher, non-perishable food items and household products to help support clients of our Betsy & Peter Fischer Food Pantry throughout the winter. Most-needed items include: Shelf-Stable Milk, Hot & Cold Cereal, Pancake Mix, Oatmeal, Canned Tomato Products, Canned Fish, Peanut Butter, Jelly, Rice, Pasta, Macaroni & Cheese, Canned Fruits & Vegetables, Kosher [...]
Project Rainbow is a safe, affirming, and fun monthly gathering for LGBTQ+ tweens (grades 6 - 8) and their allies. Free and open to the community! To learn more or RSVP, contact Galia Godel at 856-424-1333 or ggodel@jfedsnj.org. Presented in collaboration with the Katz JCC. Grant funding provided by the Camden County Board of Commissioners.
Our beloved Eagles are headed to the Super Bowl on February 12! While millions of Philly sports fans are getting hyped for the big game, we must also be mindful that countless South Jersey families are struggling to put food on the table. The new JFCS "Souper Bowl" initiative aims to ensure that our neighbors [...]
This disability workshop will explore the New Jersey Comprehensive Assessment Tool (NJCAT). The NJCAT evaluates an individual's need for support in three main areas: self-care, behavioral, and medical. The results also establish the individual’s tier, which determines the annual budgets that will be available for services. All Upcoming Workshops * Wednesday, February 15: Understanding the [...]
JFCS and Kellman Brown Academy are proud to present This Life Counts, a suicide awareness and prevention program for tweens, teens, and parents. This in-person presentation is intended for 5th through 8th graders, along with their parents, friends, and community members. An expert panel will discuss the role of depression; warning signs, risk factors, and [...]
Feed a stranger. Nourish your soul. In honor of Purim, JFCS is seeking donations of non-perishable kosher food items and household products to help nourish our neighbors in need. There will be collection containers outside the Rhona Fischer Family Assistance building for contactless drop off. Questions? Contact Deena Neuwirth at 856-477-1314. Most-needed donations include: • [...]
Are you looking to make a change but don't know where to start? Join JFCS for an interactive program for women looking to make a career transition! Keynote speaker Debbie Deissroth, MBA, PCC, SPHR, SHRM-SCP has built a career positioning people for success as a Human Resources leader, focused on leadership development, team building, and [...]
“All who are hungry, come and eat!” JFCS is seeking donations of Kosher for Passover food to help our neighbors in need celebrate the holiday. Most-needed Passover items include: Matzo • Matzo Meal • Matzo Ball Soup Mix • Passover Cake Mixes • Cake Meal • Gefilte Fish • Borscht • Chicken Broth • Grape [...]
It’s game time! Join us at our annual Stepping Out fundraiser to find out why “JFCS is a slam dunk” for thousands of vulnerable individuals living in Camden, Burlington, and Gloucester counties. Our March Madness-themed event will include delicious dinner stations, an open bar, music and dancing, games, and dozens of fabulous auction items! BUY TICKETS! [...]
