VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. — As the holiday season approaches, more than 1,200 incapacitated adults across Hampton Roads who lack family support are finding hope through an unprecedented interfaith collaboration that ensures no one celebrates alone.

Jewish Family Service of Tidewater serves as court-appointed guardian for these incapacitated adults — individuals living throughout the region who often have no family, no support, and no holiday celebration without help from neighbors of all faiths working together.

For the past eight years, Saint Stephen Catholic Church in Great Bridge has partnered with the Jewish organization to fill a Wish Tree with hundreds of gift bags, creating a powerful example of different faiths uniting to serve the same community.

"JFS now takes care of them. They tak

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