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Posted on September 21, 2023
Autumn is a delightful time to enjoy cool breezes and fun programs with JFS. In October, we’ll showcase 10 entertaining, informative and thought-provoking programs through The Lynn Kramer Village by the Shore. Plan to participate with friends, family and neighbors.
Posted on September 20, 2023
At JFS, staff and volunteers take pride in helping more than 13,000 people annually in the region. For some, that means providing nourishing food, basic essentials, and baby supplies. For others, JFS assists with counseling, vocational services, supportive housing, older adult programs and more. Regardless of the need, JFS is here to help.
Posted on September 19, 2023
Make a donation to the 2023 JFS Turkey Drive to help feed 600 families a holiday meal this year.
Posted on September 19, 2023
The latest JFS Currents Newsletter is now available online. Check it out today for the latest agency news, programs and events.
Posted on September 18, 2023
Bailey Pokres has been appointed to the position of Retired Senior Volunteer Program (RSVP) Coordinator for JFS. In this role, Bailey is responsible for working cohesively with more than 130 RSVP volunteers who each spend upward of three hours per week with the Shop at Home grocery orders and delivery, Friendly Check-In, and Kosher Meals on Wheels programs. The volunteers also assist with the High Holiday and Thanksgiving food collections. Knowing volunteers are the cornerstone of the agency, Bailey will work to recruit at least 25 new volunteers annually.
Posted on September 11, 2023
With the High Holidays approaching, now is the time to reflect on the past year. Jewish people will come together to count their blessings, ask for forgiveness and make amends, offer prayer, and perform good deeds. At the same time, it is important not to forget people still struggle to have a roof over their head and food on the table. You can help those in need. Donate to the JFS Friends Campaign this High Holiday season.
Posted on August 28, 2023
The 9th Annual JFS Card Party, held at Harbor Pines Golf Club on August 24th, raised $18,000 for The Lynn Kramer Village by the Shore. With morning and afternoon sessions, 130 attendees gathered to enjoy games of Canasta and Mahjong as well as dine on hors d’oeuvres and a delicious buffet lunch.
Posted on August 21, 2023
The Lynn Kramer Village by the Shore at JFS continues to showcase unique and entertaining programs in September. Jot down the dates and plan to participate in these 10 fun, interactive and creative activities.
Posted on August 18, 2023
In shore communities, the end of the summer season occurs just beyond Labor Day when summer residents and visitors dip their toe in the ocean one more time, purchase a few souvenirs and clean out their cupboards. For those individuals and families who have a surplus of non-perishable foods, basic essentials and baby products and prefer not to lug them back home, then JFS is the place for you.
Posted on August 10, 2023
More than 600 attendees enjoyed an afternoon of strolling through seven breathtaking homes in Margate and Ventnor during the 34th Annual JFS House Tour. The event, sponsored by Surroundings Interiors, raised $90,000 to benefit The Lynn Kramer Village by the Shore at JFS program which provides essential transportation, care coordination, meal delivery and socialization for adults (50+).
Posted on July 14, 2023
The Lynn Kramer Village by the Shore at JFS offers some cool programs during the hot summer season. Here’s your chance to participate in 10 fun, unique and entertaining programs in August.
Posted on July 14, 2023
The Lynn Kramer Village by the Shore at JFS offers some cool programs during the hot summer season. Here’s your chance to participate in 10 fun, unique and entertaining programs in August.
Posted on July 12, 2023
Looking for a great way to support JFS while sitting on the beach, relaxing at home or on a work break? Then, check out the awesome raffle prizes and nearly 50 auction items as part of the 34th Annual JFS House Tour fundraiser.
Posted on July 05, 2023
The Malamut Group at Morgan Stanley made a two-year pledge of $5,000 to JFS. Understanding the importance of investments, the Malamut Group’s generosity as a Builder Donor makes sure that JFS garners funding to assure residents and clients in the community continue to receive services and programs that benefit their individual needs.
Posted on June 26, 2023
The 9th Annual Jewish Family Service Card Party will take place on Thursday, August 24th at Harbor Pines Golf Club to benefit The Lynn Kramer Village by the Shore. This year, to accommodate more players, the Card Party will host a two game times for groups to gather for Bridge, Canasta and Mah Jong. The morning session, which costs $100 per player and includes a delicious buffet style lunch, takes place from 9:30 am to 1:30 pm. The afternoon session, which costs $75 per player and includes hors d’oeuvres and two glasses of wine, takes place from 2:00 pm to 6:30 pm. Both sessions will enjoy door prizes, games, auction baskets and silent auction.
