Interfaith Family Services

06/18/2026

URGENT CONTACT GOVERNOR SHERRILL

Dear Friends of Interfaith Family Services

Because of champions of the homeless like you, the momentum is building around our call for additional, necessary investment in NJ’s homeless response system.

The June 30 deadline is rapidly approaching and we need a final big push for action.

Contact the Governor AND your state legislators urging them to support Senate Resolution #432 and Assembly Resolution #7!

https://bit.ly/4vUWWIG

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Homelessness is rising in NJ and all providers who assist families, seniors, veterans, and individuals are working with insufficient resources.

PLEASE act now. Every voice matters.

Blessings

Homelessness in NJ has risen 57% over the past 3 years, placing the state’s response system under severe strain. Without increased funding, DCA projects that by the end of 2026, emergency shelter demand could grow 91% and street homelessness 94%. We are calling on Governor Sherrill and the Legisla...

06/18/2026

CODE RED ALERT – OCEAN COUNTY, NJ
In Effect:
Thursday, June 18 from 11:00 AM to 5:00 PM

A Code Red is declared when temperatures rise to 90°F or above.
During this time, cooling centers are open to help keep our community safe.

Available Cooling Centers in Ocean County:

Warm Hearts
764 Ocean Ave., Lakewood
Phone: 732-900-1724
Hours: 11:00 AM – 5:00 PM

Just Believe
211 Center St., Lakehurst
Phone: 732-279-6157
Hours: 11:00 AM – 5:00 PM

Additional Resources:
NJ 2-1-1
Dial 2-1-1 or 1-877-652-1148

06/15/2026

Great day at Calgo Gardens with an incredibly generous crowd supporting Interfaith Family Services.

Mark your calendars for Musicians on a Mission’s 2027 event on Sunday, June 13!

06/14/2026

Thank you!

Anthony Walker and the Dead Flowers at MOAM's Beatles vs Stones at Calgo Gardens !

06/13/2026

Friends note NEW START TIME tomorrow at 2 pm!
See you there

06/01/2026

06/01/2026

Join us June 6th for a FREE Family BBQ filled with food, fun, and community! 🍔☀️

Enjoy delicious food cooked by Grill Master Paul, games, face painting, vendors, raffles, ice cream, and more! 🍦🎨🎟️

Register today! https://host.nxt.blackbaud.com/registration-form/?formId=1ec12eeb-33c0-4034-96db-9710e7828d76&envId=p-sEZcakPNy0Kbs_q7Lj4Cqw&zone=usa

06/01/2026

Just added a VENDOR FAIR! Come out for a great FREE evening at the beautiful Calgo Gardens.

Come to Calgo Gardens on 6/14/26 for the annual Beatles vs. Stones show presented by Musicians On A Mission! A splendid time is guaranteed for all. ❤

04/22/2026

What's your favorite Burger 25 meal?

Dine in, take out, or order online, it all counts! Show this flyer, an electronic copy or use promo code PATRICK!

Don't forget to tag us in a pic while enjoying your meal during our fundraiser for a chance to win a $25 Burger 25 gift card!

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03/19/2026

Ready to see science in action? 💥 Join us on March 28th at Georgian Court University for STEM Fest!

From programming robots with the TranSisters Girl Scout robotics club 🤖 to witnessing the magic of dry ice with Mad Science 🧪, there’s something for every curious mind (K-12).

This event is open to the public! 🧬 Youth registration includes an exclusive STEM fun patch + packet. Adults must register & accompany explorers under 18.

Come learn from the women and girls leading the way in STEM! 👩‍🔬✨ Register now at gsFun.org/stemfest 🎟