For over 65 years, Samost Jewish Family & Children’s Service (JFCS) of Southern New Jersey has been providing comprehensive, caring social services to South Jersey residents of all ages, faiths, and economic backgrounds — strengthening the individual, the family, and the community. From cradle to rocking chair, our critical services help our most vulnerable community members meet the challenges and overcome the obstacles that often arise during the course of daily living.
View information about upcoming events below.
On Feb. 13, Samost JFCS and Katz JCC will host the Special Needs Resource Fair from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. Come out and meet representatives from over 50 special needs programs, including sports, travel, arts, summer camp, township programs, disability resources, synagogue education and more! The event is free and open to the public. Call (856) 424–1333 or log onto http://jfcssnj.org/Calendar/Resource-Fair-for-Individuals-with-Special-Needs for more information.
On Feb. 25, join us between 4 and 9 p.m. at the Short Hills Deli in Cherry Hill. Help support the Walk 4 Family and Friends with Cancer. A percentage of the evening’s proceeds will benefit Walk 4 Family and Friends with Cancer, a locally run walk/run scheduled for Saturday, April 20. The walk brings awareness and raises money for breast, ovarian, lung, and skin cancers and benefits the Marjorie B. Cohen Foundation, Penn’s Abramson Cancer Center and Samost Jewish Family and Children’s Service of Southern New Jersey (JFCS), and cancer patients of all religious and ethnic denominations. For more information on the Feb. 25 deli event, call (856) 429–6900. Short Hills Deli is located at 486 Evesham Road, Cherry Hill.
On Feb. 25, Samost JFCS is offering free family law legal counseling by South Jersey attorney, Charles Rand. Consultations are from 7 to 9 p.m. at the Katz JCC, and registration is required. Call (856) 424–1333 or email [email protected] for more information.