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How to volunteer and donate in New Jersey during the coronavirus outbreak (12/20/20) Updated Dec 24, 2020; The holidays can be difficult for those coping with isolation. And, this year, the fight against the spread of the coronavirus has meant a necessary surge in social separation. For elderly individuals, loneliness can be especially difficult. At Harrogate, a not-for-profit life plan community in Lakewood, isolation of the residents has been a concern of the staffers this season. Kelly O’Toole, MSW, director of social services at Harrogate said, “COVID-19 has had such an impact on eve...

How to volunteer and donate in New Jersey during the coronavirus outbreak (12/13/20) Updated Dec 13, 2020; Since the coronavirus gripped New Jersey some nine months ago, nonprofit organizations, social agencies, community and church groups, businesses and individuals have worked nonstop to help those who have been hit hardest financially. And, these good works show no sign of waning. There are countless efforts to bring food, clothes -- and, at this time of year, toys -- to those who are struggling to make ends meet. Among this week’s events are a toy giveaway in Newark and a winter access...