May 10 — May 9

May 2023

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…

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

POSTPONED Disability Workshop: Care Management

Amy Silvers Community Building 1707 Springdale Road, Cherry Hill, NJ, 08003

PLEASE NOTE THAT THIS EVENT HAS BEEN POSTPONED DUE TO ILLNESS. PLEASE STAY TUNED FOR A NEW DATE! Presenter Joseph "Joe" Scullen, MSW will discuss issues that aging parents and caregivers should consider as they plan the long-term needs of…

December 2023

Dec 5 @ 6:00 pm - 7:30 pm

Project Rainbow Teen Group

Virtual Program

Our Project Rainbow Teen Group returns! Join us for a safe, affirming, and fun Zoom gathering of LGBTQ+ teens (grades 9 – 12) and their allies. Free and open to the community! To join the Zoom meeting, click HERE Meeting…

Dec 6 @ 6:00 pm - 7:30 pm

Project Rainbow Tween Group

Virtual Program

Our Project Rainbow Tween Group returns! Join us for a safe, affirming, and fun Zoom gathering of LGBTQ+ tweens (grades 6 – 8) and their allies. Free and open to the community! To join the Zoom meeting, click HERE Meeting…

Dec 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…

Dec 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…

January 2024

Jan 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…

Jan 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…

Jan 15 @ 10:00 am - 1:00 pm

MLK Day Food Drive

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

Please support our annual MLK Day Food Drive! In honor of Martin Luther King, Jr. Day, please consider donating kosher, non-perishable food items and household products to help stock the shelves of our Betsy & Peter Fischer Food Pantry throughout…

Jan 24 @ 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm

Disability Workshop – Dual Diagnosis

Virtual Program

The JFCS Disability Services Committee is proud to present a free community workshop: Dual Diagnosis Mental Health Concerns among People with Intellectual and Developmental Differences Presented by Lucille Esralew, Ph.D.   [wxform url="https://jfcssnj.regfox.com/2023-24-disability-workshop-series" type="link" bg="#214556" fg="#FFFFFF"]RSVP Now[/wxform]   Dr. Lucille…

February 2024

Feb 4 @ 10:00 am - 8:00 pm

Super Sunday & Community Mitzvah Day

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

MAKE THE CALL. TAKE THE CALL. DO A MITZVAH. Jewish Federation of Southern New Jersey's largest annual phone-a-thon style fundraiser and good deeds day, Super Sunday & Community Mitzvah Day, is back! Each year this event has brought hundreds of…

Feb 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…

Feb 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…

March 2024

Mar 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…

Mar 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…

Mar 14 @ 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm

Disability Workshop: Assistive Technology

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

Join the JFCS Disability Services Committee for a free disability workshop on Assistive Technology. We'll explore techniques and tools for success at home and work. This program will be offered in-person at the Katz JCC (Room 206)! Register at jfcssnj.org/workshop. …

Mar 25 @ 10:00 am - 1:00 pm

Purim Food Drive

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

Feed a stranger. Nourish your soul. Your donation of non-perishable kosher food items and household products will help nourish our neighbors in need! There will be collection containers outside the Rhona Fischer Family Assistance building for contactless drop off. Questions?…

April 2024

Apr 2 @ 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm

Introduction to the NJ Children’s System of Care

Virtual Program

Join the JFCS Disability Services Department and Camden County Care Management Organization for a free webinar to learn about statewide resources and organizations that may be able to help your family. Participants will learn about the roles and functions of:…

Apr 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…

Apr 11 @ 6:30 pm - 9:30 pm

Stepping Out with JFCS

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

Mark your calendar for our annual fundraiser, Stepping Out with JFCS!

Apr 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…

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

Passover Food Drive

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

“All who are hungry, let them come and eat!” Your donation of Kosher for Passover food will help our neighbors in need celebrate the holiday! Most-needed Passover items include: Matzo • Matzo Meal • Matzo Ball Soup Mix • Passover…

May 2024

May 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…