The federal government shutdown has created a ripple effect that’s hitting home in South Jersey. With SNAP (Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program) benefits currently on hold, thousands of local families are [...]
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 [...]
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 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 [...]
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 [...]
Help spread the joy of Thanksgiving to your neighbors in need! The Betsy & Peter Fischer Food Pantry will be collecting donations of Kosher, nonperishable Thanksgiving side dishes on Monday, […]
Parents, students, and school districts are invited to join us for a Virtual Lunch & Learn to find out more about Project SEARCH at Jefferson Cherry Hill Hospital. Learn about […]
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 [...]
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 [...]
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 [...]









