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July 2018
Blood Drive
Bring photo or signed identification and eat a meal prior to donating. For questions regarding eligibility, call 201-444-3900 or go to communitybloodservices.org. To make an appointment, call 201-251-3703.
Find out more »Clothing Drive
Clothing drive to benefit residents of a third world country. Contributions can include clothes, shoes, toys, linens, and CDs/DVDs; drop items off at the temple from 9 a.m.-4 p.m. weekdays (1 p.m. Friday) and with special late hours, 6-9 p.m., on Thursday, Aug. 2.
Find out more »August 2018
Blood Drive
Bring social security number and driver’s license. For an appointment, call 973-992-3600.
Find out more »Treasures sought
Rick Pollock, Greenwood House board member and an associate of A Touch of the Past Antiques, will appraise household items for donation to benefit Greenwood House. He is available by appointment to meet at people’s homes or at his office in Pennington; a letter of retail value will be provided. Contact 215-639-1299 or 609-818-9600 or RCPollock1@aol.com.
Find out more »Food pantry donations
Jewish Family Service of Central NJ (JFSCNJ) is seeking kosher food donations, diapers, and new and unused grooming products to help stock the Charlotte Shak JFS Food Pantry. Food items should have a kosher certification and an expiration date that has not passed. Items can be dropped off at the JFS Halpern Building, 655 Westfield Ave., Elizabeth, Monday-Thursday, 9 a.m.-5 p.m.; Friday, 9 a.m.-4 p.m. A second drop-off point has been arranged at the JCC of Central NJ, Scotch Plains,…
Find out more »September 2018
Sukkahfest
Temple B’nai Abraham, Livingston, 10 a.m.-1 p.m. Taste of the Adirondacks with a “lake,” games, arts and crafts, a nosh, and magic show. Bring a canned food item for donation to a local food bank. Register at tbanj.org or call 973-994-3950.
Find out more »October 2018
Blood Drive
To donate blood you must be between 17 and 75 years old (those 76 and over can donate with a doctor’s note). You must weigh at least 110 lbs. and meet other requirements. Most medications will not keep you from donating. People with Diabetes and blood pressure controlled by medication can donate. Please eat before you come and bring ID. For an appointment go to http://tinyurl.com/tjc08540 Walk-ins welcome!
Find out more »It’s Time To Take Steps
Early 1 in 200 Americans live each day with Crohn's disease and Ulcerative Colitis. Living with these inflammatory bowel diseases (IBD) can be challenging and isolating. The Crohn's and Colitis Foundation is dedicated to curing these diseases and improving the quality of life of children and adults affected. "Take Steps" is the Foundation's largest fundraising event. Join, Donate, Volunteer, Sponsor, the Bucks/Mercer Take Steps Walk on October 20, 2018 at Arm & Hammer Park in Trenton, NJ. Contact lchampion@crohnscolitisfoundation.org
Find out more »Blood drive
An American Red Cross blood drive will be held Sunday, Oct. 21, 8 a.m.-1 p.m. at Beth El Synagogue, East Windsor. Call 609-443-4454 or go to bethel.net.
Find out more »Blood Drive at Temple Shalom of Aberdeen
Temple Shalom, 5 Ayrmont Lane in Aberdeen, is hosting a Blood Drive on October 21st from 9:00 a.m. until 1:00 p.m. Donation appointments are greatly appreciated. You may schedule an appointment by calling Howard Scheines at (732) 957-0299 or going to the Central Jersey Blood Center web site, www.cjbcblood.org and clicking on “Donate Now”. Requirements for donors are: • Must be at least 16 years old (with parental consent) • Must weigh at least 120 pounds. • Must present a photo or signature…
Find out more »NCJW social
New members of National Council of Jewish Women may attend a Paid-Up Membership Event, a free ice cream social, on Thursday, Oct. 25, at 7 p.m. at a member’s home. Bring a donation of office supplies or toys appropriate for ages 5 to 13 years for the Kiddie Keep Well Organization. RSVP to Susan Leckart at 732-548-6442.
Find out more »November 2018
Traditions
“Traditions,” an eight-week course taught by Beverly Rubman, will be offered at Adath Israel Congregation, Lawrenceville, on Tuesdays through Dec. 4, 12:30-2 p.m. Cost is $54, $36 members. Call 609-896-4977 or go to adathisraelnj.org.
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