Elizabeth—Jewish Family Service of Central NJ (JFSCNJ) will hold a 5K Run/Walk in support of the organization’s many services, on Sunday, June 4, at Oak Ridge Park, located at 136 Oak Ridge Road, Clark, New Jersey, beginning at 9 a.m. The event is being chaired by JFSCNJ Board Member Mindy Goldberger, and the entire community is invited to sponsor the event and/or join the run. Bib pick-up is at 7:30 a.m. and prizes will be awarded to the largest donors.
Corporate sponsors to date include Atlantic Realty; Beckerman & Company; Crystal Plaza Group; Greenfield Gardens; Kurtz & Hornak, PA; Landmark Homes; Neidich and Company; Pella Windows; Regal Bank; Renewal by Anderson; Silicon East; Smarties Candy; South Amboy Plumbing Supply and the Wilf Family Foundations.
JFSCNJ is the premier non-sectarian health and social service agency serving all residents of Union County, with a kosher food pantry, Meals on Wheels and produce from its urban community garden. JFSCNJ also provides programs for Holocaust survivors; counseling for individuals, families and children; caregiver support for children with special needs; support for families caring for loved ones with Alzheimer’s/dementia; nursing and home health aide services; and transportation for the homebound elderly.
Go to www.jfscentralnj.org/run4JFS if you would like to run/walk or sponsor the event. You can email [email protected] for further information, or contact Executive Director Tom Beck if you wish to be a corporate sponsor. The event is organized by Generosityseries.com.
Committee members include Phyllis Bernstein-Kuchner, Adam Blumenreich, John Delesio Blumenreich, David Brooks, Elyse Deutsch, Toby Goldberger, Michael Gottlieb, Gordon Haas, Eric Harvitt, Mark Hauptman, Susan Klapper, David Levenberg, Ruth Margolin, Joseph Mason, Jennifer Pollak, Phyllis Reich, Michelle Rosen, Eugene Rosner, Marc Singer, Arielle Traub and Janice Weinberg.
