15th Annual Dubrow Vocational Celebration Breakfast
2020-11-20 08:30 - 09:30 (America/New_York) | NJ
JFCS invites you to our 15th Annual Dubrow Vocational Celebration Breakfast
celebrating the empowerment, independence, and potential
of the clients in our Special Needs Supported Employment Program.
This event will be held virtually. Free to attend but advance registration is required by November 10.

This event is sponsored by the Dubrow and Gelman families in loving memory of Ellen and Ron Dubrow.

Thanksgiving Drop & Go Food Drive
2020-11-17 10:00 - 13:00 (America/New_York) | NJ
JFCS is seeking donations of the following Kosher food items in order to bring the joy of Thanksgiving to our clients this year. (Please note that due to COVID-19 precautions, we cannot accept donated turkeys this year.)
Most-needed items: canned corn, stuffing, canned string beans, canned vegetables, peas, rice, canned sweet potatoes, boxed mashed potatoes, canned potatoes, canned cranberry sauce, canned fruit, applesauce, gravy, cornbread mix, cake mixes, boxed bread mixes, shelf-stable graham cracker crusts, canned pumpkin pie filling, canned apple filling.
Questions? Please contact Donna Broecker at dbroecker@jfedsnj.org or 856-818-3604.

LGBT Aging with Pride
2020-11-13 13:00 - 14:30, 2020-10-09 13:00 - 14:30, 2020-07-10 13:00 - 14:30 UTC | Katz JCC, 1301 Springdale Road, Cherry Hill, NJ, 08003, United States
The only group of its kind in South Jersey, this monthly program offers a welcoming atmosphere for LGBT older adults to share their experiences, build relationships, and discuss issues like discrimination and social isolation. Sponsored by Timothy Rice Estate and Elder Law. To learn more or to RSVP, please contact Reva Farenback-Brateman at 856-424-1333 ext. 1184 or rfbrateman@jfedsnj.org

Project Rainbow Teen Group
2020-11-11 19:00 - 20:00, 2020-10-14 19:00 - 20:00, 2020-09-16 19:00 - 20:00 (America/New_York) | NJ
A safe, affirming, and fun monthly gathering for LGBTQ+ teens (grades 9 – 12) and their allies. All events will be held virtually until further notice. Free and open to the community!
For the Zoom meeting link, click HERE.
Zoom Meeting ID: 976 4168 0618
Passcode: [REDACTED]
Call-in: +1 646-558-8656
Questions? Contact Gaby Marantz at gmarantz@jfedsnj.org.
Project Rainbow is a collaboration of JFCS and the Katz JCC, with grant funding by Camden County Board of Freeholders.

Yom Kippur
2020-09-28 | NJ
JFCS offices closed in observance of Yom Kippur

JFCS Annual Celebration
2020-09-24 19:30 - 21:30 UTC | Katz JCC, 1301 Springdale Road, Cherry Hill, NJ, 08003, United States
Join JFCS for a special evening recognizing our dedicated volunteers, staff, board members,and advisory council. The evening will feature a special tribute to outgoing Board President Miriam Feldman for 2 1/2 years of exemplary service and a welcome to President-Elect Margie Dannenbaum. We will also honor six JFCS department heads for their visionary leadership during these unprecedented times, bid farewell to five of our outgoing board members, and thank four of our volunteers for their extraordinary efforts on behalf of our neighbors in need. Advance registration is required.
To RSVP, click HERE.
This event is sponsored by Atrium Financial Services, LLC – Andy and Joy Cohen.

Project Rainbow Tween Group
2020-09-23 19:00 - 20:00 (America/New_York) | Virtual Program
A safe, affirming, and fun monthly gathering for LGBTQ+ tweens (grades 6 – 8) and their allies. All events will be held virtually until further notice. Free and open to the community! To learn more or to request the Zoom meeting link, please contact Gaby Marantz at gmarantz@jfedsnj.org.
Project Rainbow is a collaboration of JFCS and the Katz JCC, with grant funding by the Camden County Board of Commissioners.

Community High Holiday Food Drive
2020-09-23 10:00 - 13:00 (America/New_York) | NJ
Help support the JFCS Betsy & Peter Fischer Food Pantries during our Community High Holiday “Drop & Go” Food Drive! Questions? Contact Donna Broecker at dbroecker@jfedsnj.org or 856-818-3604.
* Please note that individual synagogues & schools have been assigned specific donation days and times. If you cannot come during your assigned time, or you are not affiliated with an organization, this day has been added for your convenience. No large trucks, please; due to social distancing,only a few staff and volunteers will be available to receive donations.
Most Needed items:

Hot & Cold Cereal
Pancake Mix
Oatmeal
Canned Tomato Products
Canned Tuna & Salmon
Peanut Butter
Jelly
Rice
Pasta
Shelf-Stable Milk
Canned Fruits & Vegetables
Kosher Soups
Juice
Macaroni & Cheese
Snacks
Baby Food
Baby Formula
Toiletries
PaperTowels
Toilet Paper
Cleaning Products

Erev Rosh Hashanah
2020-09-18 13:00 - 16:00 UTC | NJ
JFCS offices will close at 1pm for Rosh Hashanah.

Cafe Connection - A Memory Cafe
2020-09-10 10:30 - 11:30 (America/New_York) | NJ
A monthly social gathering for older adults affected by memory challenges and their care partners. Please join us for engaging conversation, along with a creative experience with a guest artist. All events will be held virtually until further notice. To learn more or to request the Zoom meeting link, contact Reva Farenback-Brateman at rfbrateman@jfedsnj.org or 856-424-1333 ext. 1184.
Cafe Connection is a collaboration of JFCS, JSHHS, and the Katz JCC, with grant funding by the Camden County Board of Commissioners.
Guest artist sponsored by Arden Courts of Cherry Hill.

Labor Day
2020-09-07 | NJ
JFCS offices closed in observance of Labor Day.

Coronacation: from Chaos to Calm
2020-07-20 20:00 - 21:00 (America/New_York) | NJ
Join Kellman Brown Academy and JFCS for a conversation addressing the ever-changing landscape of parenting during the
coronavirus pandemic. JFCS counselors will share practical skills to help parents manage their emotions, model healthy coping skills, and help their children thrive during this unprecedented time. OPEN TO THE COMMUNITY!
Join the Zoom Meeting: https://jfedsnj.zoom.us/j/92424499081?pwd=[REDACTED]
Meeting ID: 924 2449 9081 / Password: [REDACTED]

Drop & Go Food Drive
2020-07-15 10:00 - 13:00 (America/New_York) | NJ
JFCS is seeking “drop & go” donations of non-perishable kosher food items and household products. There will be collection containers placed outside the Family Assistance Center (across from Locustwood Cemetery, corner of Whitman Ave & Route 70) for safe drop-off of donated items. For the safety of both JFCS staff and community members, YOU MUST WEAR A MASK WHEN DROPPING OFF FOOD! People dropping off large deliveries / carloads of food are encouraged to contact Donna Broecker in advance to schedule a dropoff time: text 856-818-6126 or email dbroecker@jfedsnj.org. Most-needed items include:

• Shelf-Stable Milk
• Pancake Mix
• Hot & Cold Cereal
• Rice
• Canned Vegetables
• Kosher Soups
• Juice
• Canned Fruit
• Instant Mashed Potatoes

• Peanut Butter
• Pasta
• Canned Tomato Products
• Applesauce
• Canned Tuna & Salmon
• Snacks
• Macaroni & Cheese

• Disinfectant Wipes
• Hand Soap
• Laundry Detergent
• Personal Care Items
• Toilet Paper

• Paper Towels

Independence Day
2020-07-03 | JFCS Main Office, 1301 Springdale Rd Ste 150, Cherry Hill, NJ, 08003, United States
JFCS offices closed in observance of Independence Day

Project Rainbow Tween Group
2020-06-15 19:00 - 21:00 (America/New_York) | NJ
THIS PROGRAM WILL BE HELD REMOTELY. To request the Zoom meeting link, please email Lisa Rosenberg: lrosenberg@jfedsnj.org.
Project Rainbow is a safe, affirming, and fun gathering for LGBTQ tweens (grades 6 – 8) and their allies. Free and open to the community! For more information or to RSVP, please contact Lisa Rosenberg at 856-424-1333 Ext. 3456 or lrosenberg@jfedsnj.org.

LGBT Aging with Pride
2020-06-12 13:00 - 14:30 UTC | Katz JCC, 1301 Springdale Road, Cherry Hill, NJ, 08003, United States
THIS MONTH’S AGING WITH PRIDE WILL BE A VIRTUAL PROGRAM. TO REQUEST THE ZOOM MEETING LINK, CONTACT REVA FARENBACK-BRATEMAN AT RFBRATEMAN@JFEDSNJ.ORG OR 856-424-1333 EXT. 1184.
The only group of its kind in South Jersey, this monthly program offers a welcoming atmosphere for LGBT older adults to share their experiences, build relationships, and discuss issues like discrimination and social isolation. Sponsored by Timothy Rice Estate and Elder Law. To learn more or to RSVP, please contact Reva Farenback-Brateman at 856-424-1333 ext. 1184 or rfbrateman@jfedsnj.org

Project Rainbow
2020-06-11 17:00 - 19:00 UTC | Katz JCC Teen Lounge, 1301 Springdale Road, Cherry Hill, NJ, 08003, United States
THIS MONTH’S PROJECT RAINBOW WILL BE HELD REMOTELY VIA ZOOM. To request the Zoom meeting link, please email Lisa Rosenberg: lrosenberg@jfedsnj.org.
A safe, affirming, and fun monthly gathering for LGBTQ teens (grades 9 – 12) and their allies. Free and open to the community! For more information or to RSVP, please contact Lisa Rosenberg at 856-424-1333 Ext. 3456 or lrosenberg@jfedsnj.org.

Project Rainbow is a collaboration of JFCS and the Katz JCC. Grant funding is provided by Camden County Board of Freeholders and the The Jewish Community Foundation.

Cafe Connection - A Memory Cafe
2020-06-11 10:00 - 11:30 UTC | NJ
THIS MONTH’S CAFE CONNECTION WILL BE A VIRTUAL PROGRAM. TO REQUEST THE ZOOM MEETING LINK, CONTACT REVA FARENBACK-BRATEMAN AT RFBRATEMAN@JFEDSNJ.ORG OR 856-424-1333 EXT. 1184.
A monthly social gathering for older adults affected by memory challenges and their care partners. Please join us for coffee, conversation, a creative experience with a guest artist, and learn about community resources. A lunch and passes to the Movement and Motivation wellness class at Katz JCC will be available to attendees for later that day. To register, contact Reva Farenback-Brateman at rfbrateman@jfedsnj.org or 856-424-1333 ext. 1184.
Guest artist sponsored by Home to Stay. Grant funding is provided by The Camden County Board of Freeholders. Cafe Connection is a collaboration of JFCS, JSHHS, and the Katz JCC.

Drop & Go Food Drive
2020-06-05 10:00 - 13:00 (America/New_York) | NJ
JFCS is seeking “drop & go” donations of non-perishable kosher food items and household products from 10am – 1pm on Friday, June 5. There will be collection containers placed outside the Family Assistance Center (across from Locustwood Cemetery, corner of Whitman Ave & Route 70) for safe drop-off of donated items. For the safety of both JFCS staff and community members, YOU MUST WEAR A MASK WHEN DROPPING OFF FOOD! People dropping off large deliveries / carloads of food are encouraged to contact Donna Broecker in advance to schedule a dropoff time: text 856-261-6126 or email dbroecker@jfedsnj.org. Most-needed items include:

• Shelf-Stable Milk
• Pancake Mix
• Hot & Cold Cereal
• Rice
• Canned Vegetables
• Kosher Soups
• Juice
• Canned Fruit
• Instant Mashed Potatoes

• Peanut Butter
• Pasta
• Canned Tomato Products
• Applesauce
• Canned Tuna & Salmon
• Snacks
• Macaroni & Cheese

• Disinfectant Wipes
• Hand Soap
• Laundry Detergent
• Personal Care Items
• Toilet Paper

• Paper Towels

Shavuot
2020-05-29 | JFCS Main Office, 1301 Springdale Rd Ste 150, Cherry Hill, NJ, 08003, United States
JFCS offices closed for Shavuot.

Memorial Day
2020-05-25 | JFCS Main Office, 1301 Springdale Rd Ste 150, Cherry Hill, NJ, 08003, United States
JFCS offices closed in observance of Memorial Day

Flagging of the Graves of our Veterans
2020-05-17 10:00 - 12:00 UTC | NJ
DUE TO THE CORONAVIRUS, THIS YEAR’S FLAGGING WILL BE A VIRTUAL EVENT.
Join JFCS, American Legion Post 372, Jewish War Veterans Post 126, and the Camden County Office of Veterans Affairs for the time-honored tradition of honoring the brave military personnel who have served our country. To view the virtual flagging ceremony, click HERE.

To download the 2020 Virtual Flagging program book, click HERE.
To view photos from the 2019 Flagging, click HERE.
To view photos from the 2018 Flagging, click HERE.
To view photos from the 2017 Flagging, click HERE.

Cafe Connection - A Memory Cafe
2020-05-14 10:00 - 11:30 UTC | Katz JCC, 1301 Springdale Road, Cherry Hill, NJ, 08003, United States
THIS MONTH’S CAFE CONNECTION WILL BE A VIRTUAL PROGRAM. TO REQUEST THE ZOOM MEETING LINK, PLEASE EMAIL RFBRATEMAN@JFEDSNJ.ORG.
A monthly social gathering for older adults affected by memory challenges and their care partners. Please join us for coffee, conversation, a creative experience with a guest artist, and learn about community resources. A lunch and passes to the Movement and Motivation wellness class at Katz JCC will be available to attendees for later that day. To register, contact Reva Farenback-Brateman at rfbrateman@jfedsnj.org or 856-424-1333 ext. 1184.
Grant funding is provided by The Camden County Board of Freeholders. Cafe Connection is a collaboration of JFCS, JSHHS, and the Katz JCC. Guest artist sponsored by Home to Stay.

LGBT Aging with Pride
2020-05-08 13:00 - 14:30 UTC | Katz JCC, 1301 Springdale Road, Cherry Hill, NJ, 08003, United States
THIS WILL BE A VIRTUAL PROGRAM. TO REQUEST THE ZOOM MEETING LINK, PLEASE EMAIL RFBRATEMAN@JFEDSNJ.ORG.
The only group of its kind in South Jersey, this monthly program offers a welcoming atmosphere for LGBT older adults to share their experiences, build relationships, and discuss issues like discrimination and social isolation. Sponsored by Timothy Rice Estate and Elder Law. To learn more or to RSVP, please contact Reva Farenback-Brateman at 856-424-1333 ext. 1184 or rfbrateman@jfedsnj.org

Project Rainbow Tween Group
2020-05-04 19:00 - 20:30 (America/New_York) | Virtual Program
THIS PROGRAM WILL BE HELD REMOTELY VIA ZOOM. To request the Zoom meeting link, please email Lisa Rosenberg: lrosenberg@jfedsnj.org.
Project Rainbow is a safe, affirming, and fun gathering for LGBTQ tweens (grades 6 – 8) and their allies. Free and open to the community! For more information or to RSVP, please contact Lisa Rosenberg at 856-424-1333 Ext. 3456 or lrosenberg@jfedsnj.org.

Drop & Go Food Drive
2020-05-01 10:00 - 13:00 (America/New_York) | NJ
JFCS is seeking “drop & go” donations of non-perishable kosher food items and household products from 10am – 1pm on Friday, May 1. There will be collection containers placed outside the Family Assistance Center (across from Locustwood Cemetery, corner of Whitman Ave & Route 70) for safe drop-off of donated items. For the safety of both JFCS staff and community members, please practice social distancing when dropping off food! Questions prior to May 1? Text Donna Broecker at 856-261-6126 or email dbroecker@jfedsnj.org. Most-needed items include:

• Shelf-Stable Milk
• Pancake Mix
• Hot & Cold Cereal
• Kosher Soups
• Juice
• Canned Fruit
• Instant Mashed Potatoes

• Peanut Butter
• Pasta
• Canned Tomato Products
• Applesauce
• Canned Tuna & Salmon
• Snacks
• Macaroni & Cheese

• Disinfectant Wipes
• Hand Soap
• Laundry Detergent
• Personal Care Items
• Toilet Paper

• Paper Towels
