CHILDREN'S AID &
FAMILY SERVICES
Children's Aid and Family Services helps children who don’t have families able to care for them. They support children, young adults, the elderly and their families through the everyday challenges and transitions in life.
When you give to the Holiday Fund, you are not only supporting this local NJ organization, but you are also supporting 10 other amazing social service agencies across 6 counties making a difference where it counts. ONE DONATION is all it takes to help all 11 agencies during the peak season of need. Please give generously.
Placing children for adoption isa core commitment for CAFS. They provide support services, therapeutic foster care, drug and alcohol abuse education & prevention, and much more.
CAFS offers in-home support services for children and adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities, housing and safety-net services for teen moms and their babies,and educational programs and workshops.
CAFS helps create rich, full lives for individuals with developmental disabilities by providing and promoting quality, community-based and shared housing programs, supports, and services.
HOW WILL YOU HELP?
$50 -
TUTORING SESSION
Your $50 donation to Greater Newark Holiday Fund, helps Children's Aid and Family Services provide an academic tutoring session for a child in foster care.
$65 -
EQUINE THERAPY SESSION
If you donate $65 to Children's Aid and Family Services, you can provide a therapeutic horseback riding session for a child with developmental disabilities.
$100 -
BEDDING FOR A TEENIN FOSTER CARE
When you donate $100 The Holiday Fund, you help Children's Aid and Family Services buy bed linens for a teen in a group foster home.
$200 -
SUMMER CAMP FOR A CHILD IN FOSTER CARE
A $200 to our fund makes a real difference. You help make a week-long summer camping experience for a child in foster care.
$250 -
CARE PACKAGE FOR COLLEGE TRANSITION
One $250 donation to Children's Aid and Family Services translates into a care package for a teen leaving foster care and entering college.
$500 -
MUSIC LESSONS FOR A MONTH
Your $50 donation to Greater Newark Holiday Fund, helps Children's Aid and Family Services provide an academic tutoring session for a child in foster care.
$1,000 -
DIAPERS FOR A YEAR
Your $50 donation to Greater Newark Holiday Fund, helps Children's Aid and Family Services provide a diapers for a year for babies and toddlers in foster care.
It is because of the generous donations to the Greater Newark Holiday Fund that Children's Aid and Family Services is able to provide comprehensive care coordination for children in foster care who need consistent access to medical care. (Click here to read more)