Support groups are valuable resources for older adults seeking connection, support, and personal growth, promoting emotional and social well-being. They provide a safe space to share feelings and experiences, especially [...]
News, Older Adult Services
Now offering expanded services for Holocaust Survivors from the Former Soviet Union
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The Jewish Federations of North America report that in the United States, Holocaust Survivors represent one of the most vulnerable older adult populations. Their previous traumatic experiences have resulted in [...]
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As we enter the month of Kislev, which brings us the festival of Chanukah, we are mindful of the profound symbolism of light in Jewish tradition. During these challenging times, [...]
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This year of remarkable change at Jewish Family & Children’s Service (JFCS) has strengthened our appreciation for what truly matters: Our community. As new associate executive directors, we have witnessed [...]
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As Jewish Family & Children’s Service (JFCS) reflects on this meaningful season of gratitude, our hearts are filled with appreciation for the incredible dedication and generosity of our community’s volunteers. [...]
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It's hard to imagine a holiday season without festive family gatherings and the joy that comes from exchanging gifts with family and friends. But sadly, that is the reality for [...]
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JFCS is proud to nourish thousands of South Jersey residents of every age, faith, and background throughout the year. Our commitment to fighting hunger is even stronger as the holidays [...]
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Each Jewish month begins with the first sighting of the new moon – the Rosh Chodesh, or "head of the month" in Hebrew. Like the moon, the Jewish people have experienced [...]
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JFCS is delighted to share some exciting news about the growth and evolution of our leadership team. These changes reflect our commitment to nurturing talent within the agency and positioning [...]
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Andrea joined JFCS as a volunteer in February of 2019. She is a registered nurse who has dedicated more than 15 years to supporting patients and their families at the [...]