In the News
Posted on March 06, 2024
On Monday, August 5th, JFS will host the highly-anticipated 35th Annual House Tour throughout the Downbeach area. For the hundreds of attendees to enjoy a flawless experience, JFS relies on staff and volunteers to assist in each of the six to eight homes as well as at lunch, raffle sales, and more.
Posted on February 28, 2024
We are pleased to announce the promotion of Samantha McManus, LCSW, to the position of Senior Director of Community Wellness for JFS.
Posted on February 21, 2024
Check your March calendar and be sure to jot down these 11 interactive, entertaining, and informative programs offered through The Lynn Kramer Village by the Shore at JFS. Plan to invite friends, family, and neighbors to participate in these programs.
Posted on February 20, 2024
The Tepper Foundation pledged its support to JFS by awarding a $30,000 grant. The funds will be utilized for the agency’s programs and services including food, mental health, and supportive housing.
Posted on February 14, 2024
Jewish Family Service of Atlantic & Cape May Counties (JFS) is pleased to have been awarded a $55,000 grant from the Jewish Federation of Atlantic & Cape May Counties. The funds will support the agency’s Outpatient Counseling and Lynn Kramer Village by the Shore care coordination programs.
Posted on February 12, 2024
Get ready to tee off at the NFI & The Brown Family Golf Tournament, benefitting JFS and Katz JCC, on Monday, May 20 at our new location – the sprawling Atlantic City Country Club. A must-attend community event, JFS and JCC partner to raise funds for essential programs and services.
Posted on February 12, 2024
The Hearst Foundations pledged its support to JFS by awarding a generous $100,000 grant. The funds will be utilized through the agency’s Atlantic Homeless Alliance (AHA) program which works cohesively with individuals and families who may be homeless or experiencing housing instability.
Posted on January 18, 2024
Here’s your chance to enjoy 11 interactive, informative, and entertaining virtual and in-person programs in February, offered through The Lynn Kramer Village by the Shore at JFS. Plan to invite your friends, family, and neighbors to participate in these activities.
Posted on January 08, 2024
On Monday, January 15 from 10am to noon, JFS will offer an array of volunteer opportunities to recognize the Martin Luther King, Jr. Day of Service. Click the headline above for complete information.
Posted on January 05, 2024
On Monday, January 15 from 10am to noon, JFS will offer an array of volunteer opportunities to recognize the Martin Luther King, Jr. Day of Service. Click the headline above for complete information.
Posted on January 05, 2024
Posted on December 19, 2023
Lets kick-off the new year with six unique, interactive and entertaining in-person and virtual programs in January offered through The Lynn Kramer Village by the Shore at JFS. Plan to invite your friends, family and neighbors to participate in these programs.
Posted on December 18, 2023
Marichelle Sunseri has been appointed to the position of Director of Grants & Accounting for JFS. In this multi-faceted role, Marichelle will work collaboratively with the grants team to develop strategies, provide financial acumen for applications, and oversee progress to ensure timeliness of reports. In addition, she will monitor the status of each submission and make certain budgets are reflective of grants awarded to the agency.
Posted on December 11, 2023
For JFS to meet the needs of people within the community, we rely on the generosity of donors. That’s why as we host the final Friends Campaign of the year, we hope to count on your support for JFS to achieve its goal by raising an additional $12,250.
Posted on December 04, 2023
The Friends Foundation for the Aging (FFA) continues its support of JFS by awarding a $30,000 grant to benefit supportive housing case management services for community members age 65 or older. The project will serve 75 older adults of which 25 will receive FFA-funded assistance including assessing financial standing, health care coverage, social services, programs and more.