CARE Center of New Jersey

CARE Center of New Jersey The CARE Center of NJ empowers communities with health, family support, and community services.

08/11/2026

WATCH A PORTRAIT COME TO LIFE—LIVE. 🎨✨

Join us for the Opening Reception & Artist Talk for ROOTED: The Journey of a Living Faith—an afternoon where art, faith, family, and creativity come together.

✨ A special highlight: Experience a LIVE watercolor portrait demonstration by award winning watercolor artist Lorraine Simonds! Watch her creative process unfold—from the first brushstroke to a developing portrait—with the demonstration projected on screen so everyone can see the artistry up close.

The afternoon will also feature:

🥂 Opening Reception & Exhibition Viewing

🎤 Artist Talk with Lorraine Simonds & Shantel Miller

🎨 LIVE Watercolor Portrait Demonstration by Lorraine Simonds

💬 Q&A and conversation with the artists

📅 Saturday, August 29 | 2–5 PM�📍 CARE Gallery | Rockaway Campus
�🎟️ FREE EVENT — Registration requested

Come for the art. Meet the artists. Watch the creative process unfold. Discover the stories that ROOT us.

👉 REGISTER NOW:�https://brushfire.com/christchurch/CCNJ/635693

Where Creativity Cultivates Community

08/11/2026

💚 Your generosity is creating real impact across New Jersey!

Because of our incredible donors, volunteers, partners, and supporters, the CARE Center of New Jersey continues to grow the ways we serve our neighbors. 🤝✨

🥫 New partnerships with Midwest Food Bank and Move For Hunger are strengthening Food for HOPE.

🌱 A $100,000 grant is helping move the Food for HOPE Community Garden forward and expand access to fresh, nourishing food.

💙 CARE 4 Kids continues to support children and families throughout our community.

🏡 And receiving the Trust in Practice Award reminds us of what’s possible when a community comes together to CARE.

Every donation. Every volunteer. Every partnership. It all makes a difference. Thank you for being part of the impact! 💚

🙌 Want to get involved? Visit carecenterofnewjersey.org to learn how you can volunteer, support our mission, and make an impact in your community.

08/05/2026

“You leave with a smile on your face.”

Those simple words capture the heart of Food for HOPE. 💚

Every time someone chooses to volunteer, they're doing more than serving food—they're sharing hope, compassion, and kindness with families throughout our community. Every conversation, every grocery bag, and every welcoming smile reminds someone that they are seen, valued, and cared for. 🤝🍎

We're especially grateful for volunteers like James, whose servant heart is making a meaningful difference in the lives of so many. Because of faithful volunteers like him, families receive more than nourishing food—they experience dignity, encouragement, and the reassurance that they are not alone. 💚🧺

To James and to every volunteer who faithfully gives their time, energy, and heart—thank you. Your generosity is helping create stronger families and flourishing communities, one act of service at a time. ✨

🤲 Ready to make a difference? Learn how you can volunteer with Food for HOPE by visiting: https://carecenterofnewjersey.org/volunteer

07/30/2026

💙 A simple act of service can make a lasting difference.

We are grateful for moments when organizations like Wyndham Hotels & Resorts spend the day volunteering with us at Food for HOPE! 🤝🥫

Your willingness to serve goes beyond organizing food—it helps strengthen our mission of providing nourishment, hope, and dignity to neighbors facing food insecurity.

Every conversation, every stocked shelf, and every helping hand make a meaningful impact on the families we have the privilege of serving.

We are incredibly grateful for your partnership and for demonstrating how businesses can make a powerful difference in their communities. Together, we're creating stronger families and flourishing communities—one act of kindness at a time. 🌱

🤝 Is your organization looking for a meaningful way to give back?
👉 Visit the link in our bio or https://carecenterofnewjersey.org/volunteer to learn how your team can volunteer with Food for HOPE and help bring hope to families across New Jersey.

07/28/2026

💚 When organizations give their time, lives are impacted.

A sincere thank you to Delta Dental of New Jersey and Connecticut for volunteering with us at Food for HOPE! 📦🥫

Their team spent the day preparing food boxes that will help nourish individuals and families across New Jersey. Every box they packed is more than just food—it’s a reminder that our community cares and that hope is always within reach.

🤝 Through their dedication and generosity, Delta Dental is helping us provide not only nutritious meals but also encouragement, dignity, and support to neighbors facing food insecurity. Partnerships like this strengthen our mission and demonstrate the incredible impact we can make when we serve together.

We are so grateful for your commitment to creating healthier, stronger communities. Thank you, Delta Dental, for helping us share hope—one meal at a time. 💚

Interested in volunteering with your organization?
👉 Visit https://carecenterofnewjersey.org/volunteer to learn more about how your team can serve with Food for HOPE and make a lasting impact in our community.

07/26/2026

💚 Thank you to everyone who has already supported our Baby Care Kit Drive!

Your generosity is already making a meaningful difference for families in Venezuela. Every donation represents hope, compassion, and the love of Christ in action. We are so grateful for everyone who has taken the time to give and help care for babies and families in need. ❤️

As we approach our final collection day, we're asking our community to help us fill the remaining needs. We are still collecting:

🧷 Diapers (Sizes 2 & 5)
🧴 Baby Shampoo (6–10 oz.)
💛 Baby Lotion (6–10 oz.)
🩹 Baby Diaper Cream (4–6 oz.)
🧻 Baby Wipes

📦 Donations can be dropped off—or shipped—to:

📍CARE Center of New Jersey - 140 Green Pond, Rockaway, NJ

📅 We are receiving donations through Tuesday, July 28.

Every item you give helps provide comfort, dignity, and essential care to a child and reminds families that they are not alone. If you haven't had the opportunity to donate yet, there's still time to make an impact.

Thank you for helping us bring hope—one baby, one family, and one act of kindness at a time. 💚

07/25/2026

💙🍼 Every Donation Brings Hope 🍼💙
 
A heartfelt thank you to everyone who has supported the CARE Center of New Jersey’s baby care kit initiative for families in Venezuela. Your generosity is helping provide essential items that bring comfort, care, and dignity to babies and caregivers facing challenging circumstances. 🙏✨
 
Together, we are turning compassion into action—one donation at a time. ❤️
 
There is still time to make a difference! We are continuing to collect donations and need your help to ensure every baby care kit is filled with the essentials families need most. 🤝🌎
 
📢 Most Needed Items:
🍼 Diapers (Sizes 2–5 only)
🧴 Baby Lotion (6–10 oz) 
🩹 Diaper Cream (4–8 oz) 
🧴 Baby Shampoo (6–10 oz)
 
📍 Drop-Off Information:
📅 Wednesday, Thursday & Early Friday 
📍 CARE Center of New Jersey - 140 Green Pond Rd, Rockaway, NJ
⏰ 10:00 AM – 3:00 PM
 
Thank you for helping us share hope, support families, and make a lasting impact—one baby care kit at a time. 💕👶
 

💙🍼 Every Donation Brings Hope 🍼💙 The CARE Center of New Jersey extends its heartfelt gratitude to everyone who has suppo...
07/22/2026

💙🍼 Every Donation Brings Hope 🍼💙

The CARE Center of New Jersey extends its heartfelt gratitude to everyone who has supported our baby care kit initiative for families in Venezuela. Your generosity is helping provide essential items that bring comfort, care, and dignity to babies and caregivers facing challenging circumstances. 🙏✨

Together, we are turning compassion into action—one donation at a time. ❤️

There is still time to make a difference! We are continuing to collect donations and need your help to ensure every baby care kit is filled with the essentials families need most. 🤝🌎

📢 Most Needed Items:
🍼 Diapers (Sizes 2–5 only)
🧴 Baby Lotion (6–10 oz)
🩹 Diaper Cream (4–8 oz)
🧴 Baby Shampoo (6–10 oz)

📍 Drop-Off Information:
📅 Wednesday, Thursday & Early Friday
📍 CARE Center of New Jersey - 140 Green Pond Rd, Rockaway, NJ
⏰ 10:00 AM – 3:00 PM

Every donation, big or small, helps us bring hope and support to families in need. Thank you for standing with us and helping make a lasting impact—one baby care kit at a time. 💕👶

☀️💚 Summer is the perfect season to focus on wellness! At Food for HOPE, we believe that healthy habits can start with s...
07/21/2026

☀️💚 Summer is the perfect season to focus on wellness!

At Food for HOPE, we believe that healthy habits can start with simple, everyday choices. This summer, we're encouraging you and your family to stay hydrated, enjoy fresh fruits and vegetables, get active outdoors, and spend quality time with the people who matter most. 🌿🍉

Wellness is about more than just nutrition—it's about having access to nourishing food, supportive relationships, and a caring community. That's why the CARE Center of New Jersey is committed to providing nutritious food, encouragement, and hope to families throughout New Jersey all summer long. 🌞🍎🌱

Whether you're looking for food support, opportunities to give back, or ways to make a positive impact in your community, Food for HOPE is here for you. 💚

👉 Learn more, request food support, or volunteer today: https://carecenterofnewjersey.org/food-for-hope/

07/15/2026

👶💚 Every baby deserves a healthy start, and every family deserves hope.

The CARE Center of New Jersey is partnering to collect essential baby hygiene items for families in Venezuela—and you can help make a difference. 🌎🤲

Donations of NEW, unopened diapers, wipes, lotion, shampoo, and other baby care essentials will provide much-needed support to families in need.

No gift is too small. Every donation is a tangible way to share God’s love and bring hope to babies and families facing hardship. ✨

📍 Donation Drop-Off Locations:

💚 CARE Center of New Jersey
140 Green Pond Rd., Rockaway, NJ
🗓️ Tuesdays & Thursdays
⏰ 10:00 AM – 3:00 PM

📦 PEMA Warehouse
58 Harding Ave., Dover, NJ
🗓️ Mondays, Wednesdays & Fridays
⏰ 10:00 AM – 3:00 PM

🏠 Puerto Rico House
50 W. Blackwell St., Dover, NJ
🗓️ Saturday, July 18
⏰ 10:00 AM – 3:00 PM

💚 Ready to help? Visit the link in our bio or learn more at: https://christchurchusa.org/BabyCareKits

Together, we can bring hope, healing, and encouragement—one baby, one family, and one act of kindness at a time. 🤍🌍

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140 Green Pond Road
Rockaway, NJ
07866

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