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Department of State

Volunteer and National Service

The Hon. Tahesha Way, Lt. Governor and Secretary of State
AmeriCorps

New Jersey AmeriCorps 2025-2026 Programs

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AmeriCorps programs serve communities throughout New Jersey in the priority areas of education, disaster response, social services, and environmental stewardship.

For information about New Jersey AmeriCorps programs and funding opportunities, please email:                                AMERICORPS.NJ@SOS.NJ.GOV

Program Members Program Description Contact Info

All Counties

New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection, Watershed Ambassadors Program
Trenton
23 The AmeriCorps NJ Watershed Ambassadors Program is administered by the New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection. The program promotes watershed stewardship and monitors stream health through community education and assessments. Individual AmeriCorps members are assigned to each of New Jersey’s 20 watershed management areas (WMAs) to serve as “Watershed Ambassadors” to engage with their communities. Website: https://dep.nj.gov/wms/bears/americorps-nj-watershed-ambassadors/
Email: Michelle.Hatfield@dep.nj.gov

Hunterdon / Morris / Passaic / Somerset / Sussex

NORWESCAP
Phillipsburg
15 NORWESCAP empowers individuals and families in New Jersey to overcome poverty and thrive. Through our AmeriCorps programs, members serve part-time or full-time in key roles—Engagement Partners, Financial Coaches, and Employment Coaches—at our Financial Empowerment Centers, providing essential services across five counties in New Jersey. Website: https://norwescap.org/americorps-americorps-vista/
Email: irishj@norwescap.org
contactus@norwescap.org

Camden County

Recovery Corps,
Center for Family Services Camden
20 Recovery Corps is a direct service program supporting recovery across southern New Jersey. Members offer peer support to individuals considering or in recovery, inspiring hope and helping them find their personal path. They serve alongside professionals and gain hands-on experience with professionals. Website: https://www.centerffs.org/recovery-corps/
Email: josephine.villari@centerffs.org
Phone: (856) 964-1990
Literacy NJ
Camden
23 Literacy New Jersey provides free instruction to adults who need help with reading, writing, math, or speaking English. The organization trains volunteer tutors and supports a network of literacy programs across the state. AmeriCorps tutors work in small groups to help adult learners build language and literacy skills to achieve their goals. Website: https://literacynj.org
Email: mpaduano@literacynj.org
literacy@camdencountylibrary.org Phone: (856) 772-1636 ext. 7331
Healthy Futures Program, Rutgers University
Camden
38 The Rutgers Camden Public Health AmeriCorps Program promotes public health, provides community education, and delivers direct services in Camden County and the Delaware Valley. Members support state and local public health efforts focusing on underserved communities. Website: https://sites.rutgers.edu/public-health-americorps/
Email: roshauna.follett@rutgers.edu
PHAmeriCorps@camden.rutgers.edu
Phone: (856) 225-2192
Rutgers University, Accelerate and Renew Program
Camden
39 The Rutgers Accelerate & Renew Academy (RARA) is a tutoring and mentoring program empowering school students in Camden City. RARA addresses the learning loss that resulted from the COVID-19 pandemic and aims to provide students with high-quality academic support and social-emotional growth. Website: https://camden.rutgers.edu/dice/community-engagement/k-12-partnerships
Email: ad1783@camden.rutgers.edu
Phone: 856-25-7060
United Advocacy Group
Bridgeton
32 UAG is a nonprofit that empowers individuals to reach their goals by connecting them with community resources and opportunities to strengthen their families and fulfill their potential. AmeriCorps members are matched with projects that align with their skills and interests, including: Families to College, Unidos Para La Familia, First Star Academy, Appel Farm Arts Center / Creative CoLaboratory Charter School & more. Website: https://www.unitedadvocacygroup.org/americorps
Email: jamayra@unitedadvocacygroup.org
info@unitedadvocacygroup.org
Phone: (856) 243-5810

Essex County

Healthy Community Corps, Montclair State University
Montclair
83 Montclair State University’s AmeriCorps Healthy Communities Corps is a public health program dedicated to underserved communities. It builds capacity at local organizations addressing food security, mental health, and other critical social services. MSU is also the lead agent for the Youth Mental Health Corp (YMHC). Website: https://www.montclair.edu/center-for-community-engagement/programs-and-initiatives/hcc-americorps-program/
Email: climentd@montclair.edu
Phone: (973) 655-7895
Relay Graduate School of Education
Newark
35 The Relay GSE Teaching Residency is a two-year program for recent graduates and career changers passionate about teaching. In the first year, residents teach full-time at high-needs schools while taking master’s-level courses. In year two, they become full-time classroom teachers, applying the skills and knowledge gained during their residency. Through the program, members earn a graduate degree from Relay Graduate School of Education. Website: https://www.relay.edu/location/new-jersey
Email: amoore@relay.edu
support@relay.edu
Phone: (212) 228-1888
Teachers Apprenticeship
Network
15 The Teacher Apprenticeship Network will have 15 AmeriCorps members in Camden, Essex, and Middlesex counties. At the end of the first program year, the AmeriCorps members will increase student engagement, and participate in a strong network of educators, workforce representatives, and educator preparation agencies. Website:
Email: kfloyd@teacherapprenticeship.org
Phone:
Parent Mentor Academy, Rutgers University
Newark
5 The AmeriCorps Parent Mentor Academy is a two-generation program that develops community members to support primary-aged students performing in the bottom quartile on English Language Arts (ELA) benchmarks. Mentors provide one-on-one and small group academic support—such as reading, academic games, homework help, and classroom assistance. In addition, mentors receive workforce development training to prepare for paraprofessional roles in New Jersey schools. Website: https://cornwall.rutgers.edu/demonstration-projects/promise-parent-leadership-academy/
Email: ahmad.watson@rutgers.edu
Cornwall!@newark.rutgers.edu
Phone: (973) 353-1750

Mercer County

Isles, Inc.
Trenton
9 Isles’promotes existing environmental services to address some of Trenton’s most pressing environmental challenges. Some of the areas we work in are:
Community forestry
Stormwater management
Community agriculture
Energy efficiency and weatherization
Website: https://isles.org/trentonclimatecorps
Email: nrusso@isles.org
communications@isles.org
Phone: (609) 341-4700
The Center for Modern Ageing
Princeton
10 CMAP is a nonprofit organization serving aging adults and their families in the greater Princeton area. But more than that, we’re a group of people with various interests, backgrounds, experiences, and passions. We’re active, engaged, and curious members of society. Much like the people we serve. Website: https://cmaprinceton.org/about/
Email: ddyson@cmaprinceton.org
infro@cmaprinceton.org
Phone: (609) 751-9699
New Jersey Coalition to End Homelessness (NJCEH)
Princeton
12 The Coalition is a statewide with one goal: to eradicate homelessness in New Jersey. NJCEH works to assist clients in accessing shelter while working towards solutions to ensure that homelessness is rare, brief, and non-recurring. Website: https://www.njceh.org/
Email: vtartivita@njceh.org
infor@njceh.org
Phone: (848) 228-3889

Middlesex County

The Jewish Renaissance Foundation
Edison
27 The Jewish Renaissance Foundation (JRF) is a non-profit, non-sectarian organization providing health education and community programs across Middlesex County. Offering wellness-focused mental health initiatives, self-care events, emotional health workshops, and virtual or socially distanced activities. Website: https://jrfnj.org/
Email: tawayna.bailey@jrfnj.org
infro@jrfnj.org
Phone: (732) 324-2114 ext. 120
Rutgers University Cooperative Extension
New Brunswick
9 Rutgers Cooperative Extension was created to address the growing issue of food waste. The Ameri Corp team has focused its food waste reduction efforts on the school sector. Members partner with food service workers, students, educators, and administrators to reduce food waste and creates comprehensive toolkits and resources on how to implement food waste reduction efforts in schools. Website: https://sites.rutgers.edu/food-waste/americorps/
Email: ss2664@njaes.rutgers.edu
shukaitis@njaes.rutgers.edu
foodwaste@njaes.rutgers.edu
Phone: 973-305-5740

Morris County

Zufall Health Center
Dover
19 Zufall Health Center AmeriCorps members serve in northern New Jersey to support the community by addressing health challenges and barriers faced by underserved populations, including farmworkers, the homeless, veterans, public housing residents, and those living with HIV/AIDS. Members provide public health education on topics such, childhood obesity prevention, oral health, senior wellness, health insurance access, and more. Website: https://www.zufallhealth.org
Email: jamaya@zufallhealth.org
info@zufallhealth.org
Phone: (973) 328-3344

Passaic County

Paterson Community Schools Corps, New Jersey Community Development Corporation (NJCDC)
Paterson
28 New Jersey Community Development Corporation (NJCDC) is a non-profit focused on transforming lives in Paterson's Great Falls Neighborhood. We work on education, youth development, mental health, affordable housing, and community building. Website: https://www.njcdc.org/
Email: gfoushee@njcdc.org
Phone: (973) 413-1600
New Jersey Community Development Corporation (NJCDC) Healthy Community Corps
Paterson
10 The Paterson Public Health Corps (PPHC) addresses the mental health needs of Paterson students and families. They are also creating new to educate students and families on mental health issues and support services they can access, and “peace rooms”, which are calming and safe spaces for kids to process difficult emotions or situations with the guidance of a mental health specialist. Website: https://www.njcdc.org/news-1/program-spotlight%3A-americorps-public-health
Email: mali@njcdc.org
Phone: (973) 413-1600
St. Paul’s Community Development Corporation
Paterson
10 Our purpose is to alleviate the conditions of hunger, homelessness, unemployment, poverty, and illiteracy in the City of Paterson. AmeriCorps members at SPCDC serve as tutors and mentors, supporting adults and at-risk youth in education programs such as Basic Skills, ESL, and NJ High School Diploma prep. Members also assist in food pantries, shelters, case management, volunteer recruitment, and general operations. Website: https://stpaulscdcnj.org/
Email: cwolfe@stpaulscdcnj.org
questions@stpaulscdcnj.org
Phone: (973) 710-3900

Union County

Boxwood Learning Center
Roselle
16 The Boxwood Learning Center, Inc. is focused on supporting the whole person through tutoring, mentoring, and career exploration. We expose youth to careers in science, technology, engineering, and math (STEM) and provide guidance until they graduate from college or post-secondary programs. Boxwood empowers youth ages 14-21, including those in the school system or who have interacted with the justice system, to reach their full potential and contribute positively to society. Website: https://boxwoodnj.org
Email: mchase@boxwoodnj.org
info@boxwoodnj.org
Phone: 908-241-6862

Hudson County

The Waterfront Project
Jersey City
8 The Waterfront Project, Inc. is a nonprofit legal clinic and HUD-certified counseling agency committed to providing comprehensive, multi-disciplinary services to individuals and households at risk of homelessness in Hudson, Union, and Bergen Counties. Programs range from housing and financial counseling to free legal services and survivor advocacy. Website: https://thewaterfrontproject.org/
Email: cesquilin@thewaterfrontproject.org
Phone: (551) 256-7578 ext.122
Program Members Program Description Contact Info

Camden County

Camden PowerCorps
Center for Family Services Camden
22 PowerCorps Camden members are a team of young leaders from Camden City and the surrounding area serving to tackle pressing environmental challenges in their community. PowerCorps Camden is recruiting young people, ages 18 to 26, to serve full-time in a six month AmeriCorps program aimed at revitalizing public land in the city. PowerCorps members work with city partners to tackle pressing environmental challenges. Projects include: improving storm water management, clean and green vacant lots, improve community space and parks for Camden's young people, and revitalize public land in the city. Website: https://www.centerffs.org/powercorps-camden
Phone: (856) 964-1990
Recovery Corps,
Center for Family Services Camden
20 Recovery Corps is a direct service program that supports recovery in New Jersey's southern region. Recovery Corps members provide peer support to people considering or currently in recovery. Members give hope that recovery is possible by encouraging and assisting individuals to find their own personal pathway to recovery. Members serve alongside experienced professionals and gain valuable skills in a wide variety of recovery support programs. Members connect with individuals through service site placements at Living Proof Recovery Center, hospital-based LifelineED, STAR case management, and the family support program, ReConnections. Members also participate in community outreach efforts with the goal of transforming southern New Jersey into a community of hope and mutual support to foster long-term recovery. Website: https://www.centerffs.org/recovery-corps
Phone: (856) 964-1990
Literacy NJ
Camden
29 Literacy New Jersey exists so all adults have the opportunity to read, write, and communicate effectively. We do this by training volunteer tutors to help adult learners and by supporting a network of literacy programs.
Literacy New Jersey provides free instruction to adults who need help with reading, writing, math and speaking English. Literacy NJ provides training for all AmeriCorps tutors. They will work with adults in small groups to help them improve their language and literacy skills so they can reach their life goals.
Website: https://literacynj.org
Email: mpaduano@literacynj.org
Phone: (856)772-1636 *7331
Public Health AmeriCorps Program,
Rutgers University Camden
100 The Rutgers Camden Public Health AmeriCorps Program is focused on public health promotion, community education and direct services in the Camden County and the Delaware Valley Region. Our team is responsible for capacity building and improving health outcomes while engaging in community outreach with a focus on state and local public-health organizations. We focus on advancing health equity and positive outcomes for communities who are currently or historically underserved. Our program also provides AmeriCorps members with academic, career, and leadership pathways towards public heath career opportunities through hands-on, on-site, client-focused service. Website: https://sites.rutgers.edu/public-health-americorps/
Email: PHAmeriCorps@camden.rutgers.edu
Phone: (856) 225-2192

Cumberland County

Cohanzick Climate Corps
Bridgeton
7 The Cohanzick Climate Corps, part of the Native American Advancement Corporation, serves Atlantic, Cape May, and Cumberland counties by installing energy-efficient weatherization measures to reduce utility bills for low-income qualifying households. Cohanzick Climate Corps members learn hands-on skills in the green energy trades and promote community education for energy efficiency. Members also receive weekly 90-minute training sessions that focus on Building Performance Institute job roles, and personal and professional development. Website: https://www.nativeadvancement.org/cohanzick.html
Email: info@CohanzickClimateCorps.org
Phone: (856) 455-0600
United Advocacy Group
Bridgeton
37 UAG is a nonprofit committed to empowering individuals to achieve their self-determined goals and equip them to reach their full potential. We exist to connect individuals with the opportunities and resources available in their communities, to strengthen their families, and help them achieve the dreams they have set for themselves. AmeriCorps members are paired with projects that best match their skills, personalities, and desired work environments.
These projects include:
  • Families to College
  • Unidos Para La Familia
  • First Star Academy
  • Bridgeton High School
  • Carver Early College High School Program
  • Appel Farm Arts Center/Creative CoLaboratory Charter School
Website: https://www.unitedadvocacygroup.org/americorps
Email: info@unitedadvocacygroup.org
jamayra@unitedadvocacygroup.org
Phone: (856) 243-5810

Essex County

Public Health AmeriCorps Program,
Montclair State University Montclair
74 Montclair State University’s AmeriCorps Healthy Communities Corps program is a Public Health AmeriCorps program that aims to provide vital services to underserved communities. With a focus on public health and education, the program’s goals are centered on increasing capacity at local organizations that provide the community with these services. The AmeriCorps HCC works on initiatives that aid in food security, mental health, and many other social services. Members of the HCC can complete their service terms through a wide range of on campus and off campus partner organizations that uphold the AmeriCorps mission. For their service, they receive a living allowance stipend and an education award that is dependent on their time commitment to the program. Website: https://www.montclair.edu/center-for-community-engagement/programs-and-initiatives/hcc-americorps-program/
Email: chicad@montclair.edu
Phone: (973) 655-7895
Relay Graduate School of Education
Newark
30 The Relay GSE Teaching Residency offers aspiring educators a unique opportunity to receive high-quality teacher training. The two-year residency, a partnership between Relay GSE and select partner schools, is designed specifically for recent college graduates and career changers who are looking for an innovative pathway into the teaching profession. Relay Graduate School of Education is a two-year program. Members will serve as full-time Residents in the first year at high-needs schools in New Jersey. In the second year, members will serve as full-time classroom teachers-of-record, harnessing the foundation they built in year one. Throughout the two-year program, members will be enrolled as graduate students at Relay GSE and will take master’s-level courses that complement their roles as new teachers. Website: https://www.relay.edu/location/new-jersey
Parent Mentor Academy,
Rutgers University Newark
20 The AmeriCorps Parent Mentor Academy is a two-generation program that develops community residents as mentors to support low performing primary-aged children and create pathways for tutors to become paraprofessionals. PMA provides one-on-one and small group academic support to children who perform in the bottom quartile on Fall English Language Arts (ELA) benchmark assessments. Academic support includes reading with children, practicing academic games and activities, providing homework help, and providing general instructional support. AmeriCorps mentors also receive workforce development training to equip them with skills to be successful as paraprofessionals in urban schools across New Jersey. Training topics include Professionalism, Resume Building, Goal Setting, and leadership. Website: https://cornwall.rutgers.edu/demonstration-projects/promise-parent-leadership-academy/
Phone: (973) 353-1750

Mercer County

Isles, Inc. – Trenton Climate Corps
Trenton
14 The Trenton Climate Corps build on Isles’ existing environmental services and the Corps Network’s infrastructure and support to address some of Trenton’s most pressing environmental crises. We partner with AmeriCorps and other stakeholders to the sustainability and climate resiliency of the City and its residents.
Some of the areas we work in are:
  • Community forestry
  • Stormwater management
  • Community agriculture
  • Energy efficiency and weatherization
Website: https://isles.org/trentonclimatecorps
Email: hr@isles.org
Phone: (609)341-4700
New Jersey Coalition to End Homelessness (NJCEH)
Princeton
15 The Coalition is a statewide, social impact organization [a 501(c) (3) non-profit] with one goal: to eradicate homelessness in New Jersey. Toward that end, the Coalition will advocate, educate, organize and, if necessary, litigate for emergency and permanent solutions to homelessness. NJCEH works to assist clients in accessing shelter while working toward systemic change and solutions to ensure that homelessness in New Jersey is rare, brief, and non-recurring. Website: https://www.njceh.org/
Email: info@njceh.org
Phone: (848) 228-3889

Middlesex County

The Jewish Renaissance Foundation
Edison
34 The Jewish Renaissance Foundation (JRF) is a non-profit, non-sectarian organization founded by individuals who feel compelled to act upon the teachings of the Jewish faith. With two federal designations: as an Anti-Poverty Agency and as a Federal Qualified Health Center, we believe as citizens in a democratic society, we must respond to the needs of our neighbors and share our talents and resources. The JRF is committed to helping individuals/families become healthier and stronger. We provide programs that improve the quality of health education and community assistance programs throughout Middlesex County. JRF supports sites through wellness-focused mental health initiatives, planning and promoting self-care days, hosting emotional-health themed workshops, and implementing socially distanced and virtual social events. Website: https://jrfnj.org/
Email: tawayna.bailey@jrfnj.org
Phone: (732) 324-2114 *120
Rutgers University Cooperative Extension
New Brunswick
10 Rutgers Cooperative Extension was created to address the growing issue of food waste. The RCE-FW team has focused its food waste reduction efforts mostly on the school sector. In this program, members partner with food service workers, students, educators, and administrators, the RCE-FW team facilitates initiatives to reduce food waste, and creates comprehensive toolkits and resources on how to implement food waste reduction efforts in schools. Website: https://sites.rutgers.edu/food-waste/americorps/
Email: shukaitis@njaes.rutgers.edu

Morris County

Public Health AmeriCorps Program,
Zufall Health Center Dover
10 Zufall Health Center AmeriCorps members serve at our health center sites in northern New Jersey. Members serve the community through outreach to address individual challenges and health system barriers faced by Zufall's patient population. Our population includes farmworkers, people experiencing homelessness, public housing residents, and people living with HIV/AIDS. Many come from poor minority communities with significant barriers to accessing health care. Members also deliver health education on topics including, diabetes, prenatal care, asthma, HIV/AIDS, Covid-19, prevention of childhood obesity trough nutrition and exercise, proper oral health, senior wellness, access to health insurance, health access for new immigrant families. Email: jamaya@zufallhealth.org
Phone: (973) 998-7310

Passaic County

Paterson Community Schools Corps,
New Jersey Community Development Corporation(NJCDC) Paterson
24 Dedicated to creating opportunities to transform lives within the City of Paterson's Great Falls Neighborhood, New Jersey Community Development Corporation (NJCDC) is a private, non-profit community development and social service agency focusing on education, youth development, youth mental health, affordable and supportive housing, and community building initiatives.
NJCDC members assist with the organizing and implementing of volunteer programs, engage in community service projects and initiatives, collaborate with local organizations to address community needs, participate in training and professional development opportunities, provide support and assistance to individuals and families in need, and document/report on project activities and outcomes.
Website: https://www.njcdc.org/send-message
Phone: (973) 413-1600
Public Health AmeriCorps Program,
New Jersey Community Development Corporation(NJCDC PHA) Paterson
10 The Paterson Public Health Corps (PPHC) launched in September 2023 with the goal of addressing the mental health needs of Paterson students and families. NJCDC PHA members work in five schools throughout Paterson. Using an evidence-based approach, these members are leading monthly seminars to educate students and community members about mental health issues, and collaborating with the New Jersey Statewide Student Support Services (NJ4S) Passaic County Hub to ensure clinicians are available in schools. They are also creating new resources in NJCDC’s Full Service Community Schools, including mental health resource centers to educate students and families on mental health issues and support services they can access, and “peace rooms”, which are calming and safe spaces for kids to process difficult emotions or situations with the guidance of a mental health specialist. Website: https://www.njcdc.org/news-1/program-spotlight%3A-americorps-public-health
Phone: (973) 413-1600
St. Paul’s Community Development Corporation
Paterson
22 Our purpose is to alleviate the conditions of hunger, homelessness, unemployment, poverty, and illiteracy in the City of Paterson. We do this by providing emergency services to all in need and by designing long-term approaches to achieving social and economic improvement at the grassroots level. At SPCDC, AmeriCorps members will serve as tutors and mentors. They address the educational needs of Passaic County adults and at-risk youth. They work with after-school programs and provide support to adult students training in Basic Skills, Computer Literacy, English as a Second Language (ESL), and those studying to receive their NJ High School Diploma. They serve as food pantry workers, shelter aides, case management aides, volunteer recruiters, and general operations support. Website: https://stpaulscdcnj.org/
Email: questions@stpaulscdcnj.org
Phone: (973) 710-3900

Union County

Boxwood Learning Center
Roselle
16 The Boxwood Learning Center, Inc. is a 501 C 3 non-profit organization. Our mission is to create learning environments for supporting the whole person by way of tutoring, mentoring, and career exploration. We work to expose young people to careers in the science, technology, engineering, and math fields. Lastly, we provide supportive guidance to youth until they graduate from college or post-secondary programs. Boxwood works to empower youth ages 14- 21, including those in the school system and those who have interacted with the justice system, to reach their full potential and contribute positively to society. Website: https://www.boxwoodnj.org/
Email: mchase@boxwoodnj.org

Warren County

NORWESCAP
Phillipsburg
15 NORWESCAP’s work throughout New Jersey empowers individuals and families to move away from the crisis of poverty, and towards a future where they can thrive. Our mission is to strengthen communities by creating opportunities that improve the lives of low-income individuals and families, and our vision is to help build a community that transforms poverty into opportunity.
NORWESCAP’s AmeriCorps programs enhance our mission by engaging members to serve in key roles in our organization. AmeriCorps members serve part-time or full-time in the organization’s Financial Empowerment Centers. Members serve as Engagement Partners, Financial Coaches, or Employment Coaches, helping provide critical, hands-on services to people in need, servicing five counties in New Jersey.
Website: https://norwescap.org/americorps-americorps-vista/
Phone: (908) 454-7000

All Counties

New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection, Watershed Ambassadors Program
Trenton
23 The AmeriCorps NJ Watershed Ambassadors Program is administered by the New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection, Division of Water Monitoring, Standards and Pesticide Control. The goal of the program is to promote watershed stewardship through education and direct community involvement, and to monitor stream health through performing visual and biological assessments. Individual AmeriCorps members are assigned to each of New Jersey’s 20 watershed management areas (WMAs) to serve as “Watershed Ambassadors” to their watershed communities. 3 full-time Source Water Protection Ambassadors are assigned to a region in Northern, Central, and Southern NJ. The Source Water Protection Ambassadors conduct education workshops and stewardship projects that relate to sources of drinking water. Website: https://dep.nj.gov/wms/bears/americorps-nj-watershed-ambassadors/
Phone: (609) 940-4822

Planning Grants

Program Description Contact Info
The Waterfront Project
Jersey City
The Waterfront Project, Inc. is a nonprofit legal clinic and HUD-certified counseling agency committed to providing comprehensive, multi-disciplinary services to individuals and households at risk of homelessness in Hudson, Union and Bergen Counties.
Programs range from housing and financial counseling to free legal services and survivor advocacy.
Website: https://thewaterfrontproject.org/
Phone: (551) 256-7578 *122
Rutgers University, Accelerate and Renew Program
Camden
The Rutgers Accelerate & Renew Academy (RARA) is a tutoring and mentoring program empowering school students in Camden City. RARA addresses the learning loss that resulted from the COVID-19 pandemic and aims to provide students with high-quality academic support and social-emotional growth. Website: https://camden.rutgers.edu/academics/experiential-learning-living/civic-engagement/k-12-outreach#rara
Email: Amanda.debellis@rutgers.edu
The Center for Modern Ageing
Princeton
CMAP is a nonprofit organization serving aging adults and their families in the greater Princeton area. But more than that, we’re a group of people with various interests, backgrounds, experiences, and passions. We’re active, engaged, and curious members of society. Much like the people we serve. Website: https://cmaprinceton.org/about/
Phone: (609) 751-9699
American Littoral Society
Highlands
The American Littoral Society promotes the study and conservation of marine life and habitat, protects the coast from harm, and empowers others to do the same. Website: https://www.littoralsociety.org/
Phone: (732) 291-0055

 

 


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