Community Bulletin Board: the Suburban (for Dec. 16) *** Jewish Family Services of Middlesex County is collecting donations of gift cards for parents who need help buying their children presents for the holidays. To coordinate a toy (new, unwrapped) or gift card donation, call 732-777-1940. Financial donations can also be made at https://jfsmiddlesex.org/donate-form/ Sewing for a Cause is raising money for the New Jersey foster care children. Gaylien Thompson, a Sayreville resident, sells hand-sown items on Etsy.com through her shop SewingbyGaylien, such as home decor, children’s quilts, doll dresses, a doll quilt, and Christmas items. She will donate $2 for every order she receives through December. Her goal is to raise $150.