A safe, affirming, and fun monthly gathering for LGBTQ+ tweens and their allies in grades 6 – 8! The January 2022 program will be virtual-only. Zoom Meeting ID: 971 4316 6754 Password: 754964 Call-in: +1 646-558-8656 To learn more, contact Gaby Marantz: gmarantz@jfedsnj.org. Project Rainbow is a collaboration of JFCS and the Katz JCC, with grant [...]
A monthly social gathering for older adults affected by memory challenges, along with their care partners. Please join us for engaging conversation, along with a creative experience with a guest artist. All events will be held virtually until further notice. To learn more or to request the Zoom meeting link, contact Reva Farenback-Brateman at rfbrateman@jfedsnj.org or [...]
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 is required by contacting Reva Farenback-Brateman at 856-424-1333 ext. 1184 or rfbrateman@jfedsnj.org. Sponsored by Timothy Rice [...]
Welcome to ourvirtual Community Mitzvah Day 2022! Although we may not be able to meet in person this year, we can still come together to perform mitzvot as a community. Please visit Jewish Federation of Southern New Jersey's website for some examples of mitzvah projects and organizations that need your help. Join us from the comfort [...]
As part of Community Mitzvah Days 2022, JFCS will be holding a Community Drop & Go Food Drive on Monday, January 17 from 10am - 1pm. Please consider donating kosher, non-perishable food items and household products to help nourish clients of our Betsy & Peter Fischer Food Pantries. Most-needed items include: Shelf-Stable Milk, Hot & [...]
The JFCS Special Needs Committee Presents a Free Virtual Workshop Series: Navigating the Disability Continuum Part 1 - The Early Years: Diagnosis through 8th Grade Parent Advocacy & Special Education Support (with Denver Leigh Phillips, Director of Educational Services & Special Education Consultant, Advo-kids at Posternock Apell, P.C.) Health Advocacy - Helping New Jersey Families [...]
A safe, affirming, and fun monthly gathering for LGBTQ+ teens and their allies. Free and open to teens in grades 9 – 12! To learn more or to RSVP, contact Gaby Marantz: gmarantz@jfedsnj.org. Our January program will be held virtually. Zoom Meeting ID: 976 4168 0618 Password: 326326 Call-in: +1 646-558-8656 Project Rainbow is a collaboration [...]
The Netflix original series Maid explores a young mother’s struggle to provide for her child after fleeing an abusive relationship. Released in October 2021, the ten-part series has been widely viewed and discussed. Join Jewish Family & Children’s Service for a panel discussion about Maid, including the harsh financial and logistical realities facing women who [...]
