When Susan Sall retired after a 50-year career as an administrative assistant, she wanted to continue giving back — and found the perfect opportunity with JFCS. Since joining our Volunteer [...]
Author Archives: Rachael Ovitz
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Jewish tradition teaches that every person has unique gifts to contribute. Yet for individuals with disabilities, the path to meaningful employment is often blocked not by lack of talent or [...]
Addiction Awareness & Prevention, Support Group
Join our new Support Group for Families Impacted by Addiction
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Addiction doesn’t just affect the individual—it ripples through entire families, leaving loved ones grappling with feelings of isolation, stress, and uncertainty. To address this deep and growing need, JFCS is [...]
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On October 13, we stood with Jews around the world as 20 surviving hostages finally returned home to Israel. After more than a year of anguish and waiting, their families [...]
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Losing a parent at any stage of life can bring deep and lasting grief. At JFCS, we believe no one should have to navigate that journey alone. Our new Loss [...]
Disability Services, News
Celebrating Empowerment and Inclusion at our Dubrow Vocational Celebration Breakfast!
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Domestic violence thrives in silence, yet stories of courage and healing remind us that change is possible. This October, JFCS calls upon our community to respond with compassion, justice, and [...]
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Jewish tradition teaches that every person is created b’tzelem Elohim–in the image of God. When abuse shatters that dignity, it is our responsibility as a community to respond with empathy and [...]
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As food insecurity continues to rise across Southern New Jersey, the JFCS Betsy & Peter Fischer Food Pantry is working harder than ever to meet the needs of our community. [...]
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As we reflect on our first year as Associate Executive Directors of JFCS, we find ourselves filled with gratitude for your support, encouragement, and the countless moments of connection we’ve [...]
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The death of a spouse or life partner is one of the most painful experiences a person may ever face. While each individual grieves in their own unique way, no [...]