The latest news.
Posted on April 18, 2024
With escalating costs in rent, food, and other essentials, JFS continues to see an influx of need for assistance from community residents. In 2023, JFS helped more than 13,000 people with supportive housing, hearty and nutritious food, counseling, vocational services, older adult programs, and more. Regardless of the need, JFS is here to help.
Posted on April 15, 2024
Looking for distinctive handmade jewelry? How about beautiful home giftware? Undecided about the perfect present for Mother’s Day? Then, plan to visit the Pop Up Shop for a Purpose on Wednesday, May 1 from 11am to 6pm. A portion of the proceeds will support Counseling programs at JFS.
Posted on April 11, 2024
Fountain View at Logan Square made a $3,000 annual pledge for the next two years to JFS. As a Builder donor, the funds will support the agency’s general operation, including programming for The Lynn Kramer Village by the Shore.
Posted on April 08, 2024
BodyBio, a family-owned and operated business, made a generous five-year annual pledge of $10,000 to support JFS. As a Visionary donor, the funds will assure JFS can continue to improve the health and well-being of the 13,000 community members who turn to the agency each year.
Posted on March 20, 2024
Humanitarian, Correspondent, and New York Times Best-Selling Author Jenna Bush Hager will bring a unique vantage point about her upbringing and life today to the 29th Annual Women’s Forum on Thursday, June 6 at the Golden Nugget Atlantic City.
Posted on March 20, 2024
Spring into April and enjoy these 11 interactive, entertaining and informative virtual and in-person programs and activities offered through The Lynn Kramer Village by the Shore at JFS. Be sure to invite your friends, family and neighbors to participate in these programs.
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.
