Monthly Archive: June 2014

Throwback Thursday

We’re loving our weekly look back at old Friendship Circle photos and events and hope you are enjoying them as well! This week’s photo is from a Soccer Circle event in 2004. You can...

Lemony Goodness

A group of friends found a good way to help their neighbors cool off on a hot summer day and do a mitzvah, a good deed. Joseph, Jacob, Jonah and Scarlett Mandil and Gabrielle Halpern set...

Throwback Thursday

This FC teen, shown at a Children’s Circle program back in 2002, just celebrated his 25th birthday. Learn more about our programs for teens with special needs here.

Look Who’s Blogging!

Welcome to the Friendship Circle’s new blog “The Circle.” We are very excited about our newest endeavor and we hope you will be, as well. You may be asking, why does the Friendship Circle...

From Russia, With Love

The Friendship Circle hosted a delegation of 34 women from Moscow in May during the group’s trip to the area. The women toured the future home of LifeTown, which will provide place where people of...

From Volunteer to Playwright

Congratulations to Friendship Circle teen volunteer and now playwright Hazel Solender, shown here at a FC program with her friend Ryan! Hazel’s play, “Midnight,” was read as part of the recent NJ Young Playwrights...

Cool Drink, Hot Idea

Oliver Scheier of Livingston and his younger brother Beau teamed up with FC volunteer Wesley Gelman (standing) for a different kind of Friends@Home visit recently. Instead of the usual things they do when they...