Purim is around the corner, and that means costumes, Hamantaschen, and the mitzvah of giving! But Purim isn't just about dressing up and celebrating—it's also about Matanot L’Evyonim, the act [...]
Category Archives: News
Disability Services, News
Empowering Futures Through Culinary Training: Soups & Sweets Receives Transformative Grant from the Truist Foundation
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Feb
Feb
Have you ever considered the challenges individuals with disabilities face when seeking meaningful employment? It’s not just about securing a job—it’s about having access to the right skills, training, and [...]
05
Feb
Feb
While millions of Eagles Fans are getting ready for Super Bowl LIX this weekend, Jewish Family & Children’s Service (JFCS) is holding a “Souper Bowl of Kindness” to help combat [...]
07
Jan
Jan
This Martin Luther King Jr. Day, let's honor Dr. King's legacy of service by coming together to support those in need. We are thrilled to announce our annual food drive [...]
News, Older Adult Services
A Joyous Chanukah Celebration Honoring Holocaust Survivors and a Special Birthday Milestone
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Jan
Jan
On Thursday, December 19, 2024, JFCS had the pleasure of hosting our annual Love Café Europa Program's Chanukah celebration. The Katz JCC social hall was packed with Holocaust Survivors, family [...]
News, Older Adult Services
Now offering expanded services for Holocaust Survivors from the Former Soviet Union
04
Dec
Dec
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 [...]
26
Nov
Nov
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. [...]
14
Nov
Nov
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 [...]
13
Nov
Nov
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 [...]
30
Oct
Oct
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 [...]