Whirlwind Finish to 2014 at Friendship Circle
As the year comes to an end, most companies and organizations wind down their operations and head out for vacation. But late December was anything but quiet at the Friendship Circle, as the schedule...
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Do Amazing Things!
“Do Amazing Things” was imprinted on the t-shirts – and that’s just what 2,500 people did Sunday, October 26, as they walked, Tweeted, Facebooked and Instagrammed their way through this year’s Friendship Circle Walk....
A Walk to Remember
My husband and I weren’t sure what to expect when we came out for Sunday’s Friendship Circle Walk in Livingston. We’d heard plenty about the event over the years as friends and family participated...
FC Walk is Today!
The countdown is over! Come join us for an afternoon of friendship and fun, and show your support to children and teens with special needs. Even if you haven’t already registered, it’s not too...
Three Days to Go …
The excitement is building at the Friendship Circle as we are nearly to the finish line of our recruitment for — and almost at the starting line of — the FC walk on Sunday,...
Five Days and Counting
Did you know that since the first Friendship Circle Walk in 2007, the event has only been postponed because of weather one time — in 2011 when days of blackouts followed an unusually early...
Challahs for Israel
Several dozen people came to the Friendship Circle on Thursday for a challah-baking workshop in support of our brothers and sisters in Israel. Fathers, mothers, friends, sisters and children came together to mix and...
Fire Up the Grill!
Sixty parents came to the Friendship Circle last week for a barbecue dinner and a brainstorming session. There were plenty of laughs, conversation and camaraderie at the indoor event as the parents of children with...
Putting Shabbat in a Box to Help Others
A hundred children and adults gathered at the Friendship Circle recently for the launch of a new initiative, “Shabbat in a Box.” For nearly an hour, the youngsters noshed on pizza and snacks, talked with...
A Pre-Shabbat Treat: Challah Baking 101
What could be more exciting to youngster than the chance to get their hands gooey and sticky, and to nosh on yummy snacks? Not much, which may explain all the smiles that were flashing...