Nov 23 — Nov 21

December 2022

Dec 8 @ 10:30 am - 11:30 am

Cafe Connection – A Memory Cafe

Katz JCC, housed in the Gottlieb Center for Jewish Life 1301 Springdale Road, Cherry Hill, NJ, 08003, United States

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. To learn more or to RSVP, contact Reva Farenback-Brateman at…

Dec 9 @ 1:00 pm - 2:30 pm

LGBT Aging with Pride

Katz JCC, housed in the Gottlieb Center for Jewish Life 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. All are welcome but advance RSVP…

Dec 12 @ 7:15 pm - 9:00 pm

Project Rainbow for LGBTQ+ Tweens

Katz JCC Teen Lounge 1301 Springdale Road, Cherry Hill, NJ, 08003, United States

LGBTQ+ tweens and allies (grades 6 - 8) are invited to join us for Project Rainbow -- a safe, affirming, and fun monthly gathering! Free and open to the community! To learn more or to RSVP, contact Gaby Marantz: gmarantz@jfedsnj.org.…

Dec 19 @ 7:15 pm - 9:00 pm

Project Rainbow for LGBTQ+ Teens

Katz JCC Teen Lounge 1301 Springdale Road, Cherry Hill, NJ, 08003, United States

LGBTQ+ teens and allies (grades 9 - 12) are invited to join us for Project Rainbow -- a safe, affirming, and fun monthly gathering! Free and open to the community! To learn more or to RSVP, contact Gaby Marantz: gmarantz@jfedsnj.org.…

January 2023

Jan 12 @ 10:30 am - 12:00 pm

Café Connection – A Memory Café

Katz JCC, housed in the Gottlieb Center for Jewish Life 1301 Springdale Road, Cherry Hill, NJ, 08003, United States

Café Connection is a monthly social gathering for older adults affected by memory challenges, along with their care partners. Join us for engaging conversation and a creative experience with a guest artist! Free and open to the community - advance…

Jan 12 @ 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm

Building Blocks for IEP Development and Parent Advocacy

Virtual Program

Raising a child with a disability can be incredibly rewarding, but it can also be overwhelming, isolating, and frustrating. Join JFCS for Pathways to Disability Resources, Programs, and Services, a free four-part workshop series to learn how to be your…

Jan 13 @ 1:00 pm - 2:30 pm

LGBTQ+ Aging with Pride

Jonathan Sinay Building Springdale Road 1721, Cherry Hill Township, NJ, 08003, United States

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…

Jan 16 @ 10:00 am - 1:00 pm

Drop & Go Food Drive in honor of Martin Luther King Jr. Day

Rhona Fischer Family Assistance Building 6 East Miami Avenue, Cherry Hill, 08034, United States

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,…

Jan 30 – Feb 13

Souper Bowl of Caring

Rhona Fischer Family Assistance Building 6 East Miami Avenue, Cherry Hill, 08034, United States

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…

February 2023

Feb 9 @ 10:30 am - 12:00 pm

Café Connection – A Memory Café

Katz JCC, housed in the Gottlieb Center for Jewish Life 1301 Springdale Road, Cherry Hill, NJ, 08003, United States

Café Connection is a monthly social gathering for older adults affected by memory challenges, along with their care partners. Join us for engaging conversation and a creative experience with a guest artist! Free and open to the community - advance…

Feb 10 @ 1:00 pm - 2:30 pm

LGBTQ+ Aging with Pride

Jonathan Sinay Building Springdale Road 1721, Cherry Hill Township, NJ, 08003, United States

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…

Feb 13 @ 7:15 pm - 9:00 pm

Project Rainbow Teen Group

Katz JCC Teen Lounge 1301 Springdale Road, Cherry Hill, NJ, 08003, United States

Project Rainbow is a safe, affirming, and fun monthly gathering for LGBTQ+ teens (grades 9 – 12) 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…

Feb 15 @ 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm

Understanding the New Jersey Comprehensive Assessment Tool (NJCAT)

Virtual Program

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…

Feb 27 @ 7:15 pm - 9:00 pm

Project Rainbow Tween Group

Katz JCC Teen Lounge 1301 Springdale Road, Cherry Hill, NJ, 08003, United States

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…

March 2023

Mar 8 @ 10:00 am - 1:00 pm

Purim Drop & Go Food Drive

Rhona Fischer Family Assistance Building 6 East Miami Avenue, Cherry Hill, 08034, United States

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…

Mar 9 @ 10:30 am - 12:00 pm

Café Connection – A Memory Café

Katz JCC, housed in the Gottlieb Center for Jewish Life 1301 Springdale Road, Cherry Hill, NJ, 08003, United States

Café Connection is a monthly social gathering for older adults affected by memory challenges, along with their care partners. Join us for engaging conversation and a creative experience with a guest artist! Free and open to the community - advance…

Mar 10 @ 1:00 pm - 2:30 pm

LGBTQ+ Aging with Pride

Jonathan Sinay Building Springdale Road 1721, Cherry Hill Township, NJ, 08003, United States

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…

Mar 13 @ 7:15 pm - 9:00 pm

Project Rainbow Teen Group

Katz JCC Teen Lounge 1301 Springdale Road, Cherry Hill, NJ, 08003, United States

Project Rainbow is a safe, affirming, and fun monthly gathering for LGBTQ+ teens (grades 9 – 12) 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…

Mar 21 @ 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm

Shifting Gears: Tools to Jumpstart your Career Transition

Katz JCC, housed in the Gottlieb Center for Jewish Life 1301 Springdale Road, Cherry Hill, NJ, 08003, United States

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…

Mar 27 @ 7:15 pm - 9:00 pm

Project Rainbow Tween Group

Katz JCC Teen Lounge 1301 Springdale Road, Cherry Hill, NJ, 08003, United States

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…

Mar 28 @ 10:00 am - 1:00 pm

Passover Drop & Go Food Drive

Rhona Fischer Family Assistance Building 6 East Miami Avenue, Cherry Hill, 08034, United States

“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…

Mar 30 @ 6:30 pm - 10:30 pm

Stepping Out with JFCS

Congregation Beth El 8000 Main Street, Voorhees, NJ, 08043, United States

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,…

April 2023

Apr 13 @ 10:30 am - 12:00 pm

Café Connection – A Memory Café

Katz JCC, housed in the Gottlieb Center for Jewish Life 1301 Springdale Road, Cherry Hill, NJ, 08003, United States

Café Connection is a monthly social gathering for older adults affected by memory challenges, along with their care partners. Join us for engaging conversation and a creative experience with a guest artist! Free and open to the community - advance…

Apr 19 @ 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm

Disability Workshop on Estate Planning

Virtual Program

The JFCS Disability Services Committee presents a free workshop: What Is an Estate Plan and Why Do You Need One Demystifying Wills, Trusts, Power of Attorney, and Healthcare Directives Presented by Jamie Shuster Morgan, Esq. Fendrick Morgan Ms. Morgan works…

May 2023

May 5 @ 8:00 am - 10:00 am

17th Annual Dubrow Vocational Celebration Breakfast

Katz JCC, housed in the Gottlieb Center for Jewish Life 1301 Springdale Road, Cherry Hill, NJ, 08003, United States

Join JFCS for our 17th Annual Dubrow Vocational Celebration Breakfast! This special morning will pay tribute to the empowerment, independence, and potential of the clients in our Disability Services Supported Employment Program. This event is sponsored by the Dubrow and…

May 7 @ 7:30 am - 11:00 am

5K Run / 5K Walk 4 Family & Friends with Cancer

Voorhees Middle School 1000 Holly Oak Drive

The 15th Annual 5K Run / 5K Walk 4 Family and Friends with Cancer is set for Sunday, May 7, 2023! Register to run or walk the 5K! This event directly benefits both The Abramson Cancer Center at the University…

May 7 @ 10:00 am - 12:00 pm

Flagging of the Graves at Crescent Memorial Park

Crescent Memorial Park 7349 Westfield Avenue, Pennsauken, NJ, 08110, United States

Please join JFCS, the Jewish War Veterans, the Camden County Board of Commissioners, and the Office of Veterans Affairs to flag approximately 1,200 Jewish veteran's graves at Crescent Memorial Park Cemetery on Sunday, May 7 at 10 AM. Registration is…

May 11 @ 10:30 am - 12:00 pm

Café Connection – A Memory Café

Katz JCC, housed in the Gottlieb Center for Jewish Life 1301 Springdale Road, Cherry Hill, NJ, 08003, United States

Café Connection is a monthly social gathering for older adults affected by memory challenges, along with their care partners. Join us for engaging conversation and a creative experience with a guest artist! Free and open to the community - advance…

May 12 @ 1:00 pm - 2:30 pm

LGBTQ+ Aging with Pride

Jonathan Sinay Building Springdale Road 1721, Cherry Hill Township, NJ, 08003, United States

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…

May 21 @ 10:00 am - 12:00 pm

Flagging of the Graves at Locustwood Memorial Park

Locustwood Memorial Park 1500 Marlton Pike W,, 08002, Cherry Hill, NJ, 08002, United States

Please join American Legion Post 372 to flag one section of Locustwood Memorial Park on Sunday, May 21. Registration is required and space is limited. Must be 18 years of age or older to participate. This event is NOT open…

June 2023

Jun 8 @ 10:30 am - 12:00 pm

Café Connection – A Memory Café

Katz JCC, housed in the Gottlieb Center for Jewish Life 1301 Springdale Road, Cherry Hill, NJ, 08003, United States

Café Connection is a monthly social gathering for older adults affected by memory challenges, along with their care partners. Join us for engaging conversation and a creative experience with a guest artist! Free and open to the community - advance…

Jun 8 @ 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm

Disability Workshop: Navigating Benefits

Virtual Program

Our final workshop of the season will review what Benefits Counseling can offer for individuals with disabilities and how it can provide valuable information regarding employment and Social Security benefits.    [wxform url="https://jfcssnj.regfox.com/2023-disability-services-workshop-series" type="link" bg="#7BB045" fg="#FFFFFF"]Register Now![/wxform]

Jun 9 @ 1:00 pm - 2:30 pm

LGBTQ+ Aging with Pride

Jonathan Sinay Building Springdale Road 1721, Cherry Hill Township, NJ, 08003, United States

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…

Jun 11 @ 5:00 pm - 8:00 pm

Justin Wolfe Memorial Benefit

The Estate at Monroe 1351 North Black Horse Pike, Williamstown, 08094, United States

Across the country, fentanyl is devastating families and communities: more than 107,000 people in the U.S. died of drug overdoses in 2021. About two-thirds of those deaths involved synthetic opioids – primarily fentanyl. A nearly invisible poison, fentanyl is 50…

Jun 27 @ 6:15 pm - 8:00 pm

Pride Month Film Screening & Panel Discussion: Take Me to Prom

Cherry Hill Public Library 1100 Kings Highway North, Cherry Hill, NJ, 08034, United States

Join JFCS, the Cherry Hill Public Library, and Cherry Hill Township for a screening of the award-winning short film Take Me to Prom, followed by a panel discussion surrounding the prom experience through the decades, led by members of the…

July 2023

Jul 13 @ 10:30 am - 12:00 pm

Café Connection – A Memory Café

Katz JCC, housed in the Gottlieb Center for Jewish Life 1301 Springdale Road, Cherry Hill, NJ, 08003, United States

Café Connection is a monthly social gathering for older adults affected by memory challenges, along with their care partners. Join us for engaging conversation and a creative experience with a guest artist! Free and open to the community - advance…

Jul 14 @ 1:00 pm - 2:30 pm

LGBTQ+ Aging with Pride

Jonathan Sinay Building Springdale Road 1721, Cherry Hill Township, NJ, 08003, United States

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…

August 2023

Aug 10 @ 10:30 am - 12:00 pm

Café Connection – A Memory Café

Katz JCC, housed in the Gottlieb Center for Jewish Life 1301 Springdale Road, Cherry Hill, NJ, 08003, United States

Café Connection is a monthly social gathering for older adults affected by memory challenges, along with their care partners. Join us for engaging conversation and a creative experience with a guest artist! Free and open to the community - advance…

Aug 11 @ 1:00 pm - 2:30 pm

LGBTQ+ Aging with Pride

Jonathan Sinay Building Springdale Road 1721, Cherry Hill Township, NJ, 08003, United States

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…

September 2023

Sep 8 @ 1:00 pm - 2:30 pm

LGBTQ+ Aging with Pride

Jonathan Sinay Building Springdale Road 1721, Cherry Hill Township, NJ, 08003, United States

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…

Sep 14 @ 10:30 am - 12:00 pm

Café Connection – A Memory Café

Katz JCC, housed in the Gottlieb Center for Jewish Life 1301 Springdale Road, Cherry Hill, NJ, 08003, United States

Café Connection is a monthly social gathering for older adults affected by memory challenges, along with their care partners. Join us for engaging conversation and a creative experience with a guest artist! Free and open to the community - advance…

October 2023

Oct 3 @ 10:00 am - 1:00 pm

Community High Holiday Food Drive

Rhona Fischer Family Assistance Building 6 East Miami Avenue, Cherry Hill, 08034, United States

Our annual Community High Holiday Food Drive helps stock the shelves of our Betsy & Peter Fischer Food Pantry throughout the fall! Please consider donating kosher, non-perishable food items and household products to help nourish our neighbors in need. Most-needed…

Oct 12 @ 10:30 am - 12:00 pm

Café Connection – A Memory Café

Katz JCC, housed in the Gottlieb Center for Jewish Life 1301 Springdale Road, Cherry Hill, NJ, 08003, United States

Café Connection is a monthly social gathering for older adults affected by memory challenges, along with their care partners. Join us for engaging conversation and a creative experience with a guest artist! Free and open to the community - advance…

Oct 12 @ 7:30 pm - 9:00 pm

JFCS Annual Celebration

Katz JCC, housed in the Gottlieb Center for Jewish Life 1301 Springdale Road, Cherry Hill, NJ, 08003, United States

Join JFCS for a special evening recognizing the extraordinary efforts of our dedicated board members, advisory council, volunteers, and staff! Free to attend - advance registration required. [wxform url="https://jfcssnj.regfox.com/2023-annual-celebration-rsvp" type="link" bg="#c76c61" fg="#FFFFFF"]RSVP Now[/wxform]   This event is sponsored by Fox…

Oct 13 @ 1:00 pm - 2:30 pm

LGBTQ+ Aging with Pride

Jonathan Sinay Building Springdale Road 1721, Cherry Hill Township, NJ, 08003, United States

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…

November 2023

Nov 7 @ 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm

Parenting through Adversity

Temple Beth Sholom 1901 Kresson Rd,, Cherry Hill, NJ, 08003, United States

This program will give parents an opportunity to share, learn, and support each other as we process our feelings about the crisis in Israel. JFCS licensed clinician Emily Witmier, LAC, will facilitate a meaningful conversation and offer resources and tools…

Nov 9 @ 10:30 am - 12:00 pm

Café Connection – A Memory Café

Katz JCC, housed in the Gottlieb Center for Jewish Life 1301 Springdale Road, Cherry Hill, NJ, 08003, United States

Café Connection is a monthly social gathering for older adults affected by memory challenges, along with their care partners. Join us for engaging conversation and a creative experience with a guest artist! Free and open to the community - advance…

Nov 10 @ 1:00 pm - 2:30 pm

LGBTQ+ Aging with Pride

Jonathan Sinay Building Springdale Road 1721, Cherry Hill Township, NJ, 08003, United States

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…

Nov 13 @ 10:00 am - 1:00 pm

Thanksgiving Food Drive

Rhona Fischer Family Assistance Building 6 East Miami Avenue, Cherry Hill, 08034, United States

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, November 13 from 10am – 1pm. Most-needed items include: Mashed…

Nov 15 @ 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm

Community Conversations

Virtual Program

Are you struggling to cope during these stressful times? Join us for any of three virtual community workshops to give and receive support in a safe space, facilitated by a JFCS social worker. Share your feelings related to the war…

Nov 16 @ 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm

Community Conversations

Virtual Program

Are you struggling to cope during these stressful times? Join us for any of three virtual community workshops to give and receive support in a safe space, facilitated by a JFCS social worker. Share your feelings related to the war…

Nov 19 @ 9:45 am - 11:00 am

Supportive Community Conversation

Adath Emanu-El 205 Elbo Lane, Mount Laurel, NJ, 08054

Are you struggling to cope during the stressful time? Join JFCS social workers Temima Rothmel, LCSW and Emily Witmier, LAC for an open and supportive community conversation. This program will offer a safe space to share your feelings and fears…

Nov 21 @ 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm

Parenting through Adversity

Congregation Beth El 8000 Main Street, Voorhees, NJ, 08043, United States

This program will give parents an opportunity to share, learn, and support each other as we process our feelings about the crisis in Israel. JFCS licensed clinician Emily Witmier, LAC, will facilitate a meaningful conversation and offer resources and tools…