26. L.E.A.D. Fest Carnival Hosted by L.E.A.D. (Law Enforcement Against Drugs & Violence) Will Come to Westfield Garden State Plaza This May and June
L.E.A.D. Fest Carnival in Paramus Will Allow More Students in the Area to Learn About the Dangers of Drugs and Violence and Help Strengthen the Relationship Between Law Enforcement and the Paramus Community
by post on 05/24/2023 06:28 am - Story - 6,569 Hits

27. FORMER POLICE CHIEF CLOSES IN ON MILE 200
RIDGEWOOD, N.J. – Retired Fairview Police Chief and Run for Hope Foundation Founder Frank DelVecchio is 30 miles away from completing his 200-mile run across the State of New Jersey to benefit local food security efforts and youth programs. DelVecchio is anticipating reaching Cape May Point between 5 p.m. and ...
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28. FORMER POLICE CHIEF CONTINUES 200 MILE RUN ACROSS NJ TO FIGHT HUNGER
Completes 50 miles on Day 1 Continues journey today from Bedminster
by post on 05/19/2023 04:36 pm - Story - 4,738 Hits

29. Center for Hope & Safety to Host Annual Golf Classic at Edgewood Country Club on June 1 to Support Domestic Violence Victims and Survivors in Bergen County
Rochelle Park, N.J. (May 8, 2023) – Center for Hope & Safety (CHS), Bergen County’s only not-for-profit organization dedicated to helping adults and children rebuild their lives beyond domestic violence and abuse, will host its annual Golf Classic at Edgewood Country Club on Thursday, June 1, 2023.
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30. Former Police Chief to Run 200 Miles Across NJ to Fight Hunger & Food Insecurity
RIDGEWOOD, N.J. – On May 18, retired Fairview Police Chief and Run for Hope Foundation Founder Frank DelVecchio will embark on a 200-mile solo run across the State of New Jersey to fight hunger and food insecurity. DelVecchio will begin this multi-day venture at High Point State Park in Sussex ...
by post on 04/28/2023 12:47 pm - Story - 5,452 Hits

31. MET COUNCIL DISTRIBUTES NEARLY $10 MILLION IN FOOD TO 321,000 PEOPLE BEFORE PASSOVER HOLIDAY
NEW YORK— In the weeks leading up to Passover, Met Council, America’s largest Jewish charity dedicated to combatting poverty, distributed nearly $10 million in kosher for Passover provisions to more than 321,000 people suffering from food insecurity.
by post on 04/16/2023 06:18 pm - Story - 11,362 Hits

32. Center for Hope & Safety Releases Statistics Showing Record High Incidents of Domestic Violence
Rochelle Park, N.J. (April 11, 2023) –Center for Hope & Safety (CHS), Bergen County’s only not-for-profit agency dedicated to helping adults and children rebuild their lives beyond domestic violence and abuse, has released its 2022 program statistics which show record high incidents of domestic violence.
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33. CarePlus NJ Announces 2023 Workshop Lineup for Social Workers and Professional Counselors
Virtual and in-person workshops qualify for continuing education hours
by post on 01/18/2023 07:26 am - Story - 12,708 Hits

34. The Felician Lantern Features Timely Discussion with Chief Nursing Officer of Newton Medical Center
RUTHERFORD, NJ – Felician University’s School of Nursing podcast, The Felician Lantern, has released a new episode entitled, Tales of the CNO Part II: Violence in the Workplace.
by post on 01/13/2023 06:56 pm - Story - 3,693 Hits

35. Law Enforcement Against Drugs & Violence (L.E.A.D.) Students Participate in Annual Holiday Toy Drive Led by Paramus Police Department
Paramus Detective Lieutenant and L.E.A.D. Instructor, Jimmy Teehan, Promotes L.E.A.D.’s Mission of Bringing Law Enforcement and Communities Closer Together by Guiding Students to Donate Toys to Families in Need this Holiday Season
by post on 12/13/2022 06:20 pm - Story - 10,328 Hits

36. The Provident Bank Foundation Awards $20,000 Grant to Center for Hope & Safety
Funds will support the agency’s 24-hour Emergency Shelter for victims of domestic violence
by post on 11/16/2022 01:19 pm - Story - 10,428 Hits

37. National Council of Jewish Women Bergen County Section Kicks Off Centennial Celebration
Former State Senate Majority Leader Loretta Weinberg Named Honorary Chair
by post on 10/27/2022 06:18 pm - Story - 9,353 Hits

38. Bergen New Bridge Joined With New Jersey Coalition Against Human Trafficking for Healthcare Conference
Conference educated attendees on the importance of compassion & safe environments for survivors
by post on 10/25/2022 08:43 am - Story - 13,284 Hits

39. National Council of Jewish Women Bergen County Section Kicks Off Centennial Celebration
Former State Senate Majority Leader Loretta Weinberg Named Honorary Chair  
by post on 10/13/2022 04:31 pm - Story - 8,198 Hits

40. Paramus Detective Lieutenant Jimmy Teehan is Featured in Podcast Episode of ‘A Police Officer You Should Know With Joe Piscopo’
Local L.E.A.D. Program in Paramus Gets National Exposure as Lieutenant Teehan Joins Podcast Launched by L.E.A.D. to Share His Impact on Students by Teaching Risks of Drugs and Violence
by post on 08/18/2022 08:36 pm - Story - 9,045 Hits

41. Israeli Teens Enjoy Stateside Visit Through JCCNNJ’s Open Hearts Open Homes
Celebrating its 20th year this summer, Open Hearts Open Homes warmly welcomed twenty-two Israeli teens and two Israeli counselors for a two-and-a-half-week visit to NJ in July.
by post on 08/07/2022 09:14 pm - Story - 6,970 Hits

42. New Art Gallery Exhibit at West Side Presbyterian Church
RIDGEWOOD—West Side Presbyterian Church is excited to welcome artist Johnny Keane to The Gallery for the month of August! Keane, who lives in Hawthorne, has a Bachelor of Fine Arts Degree in painting and loves to dabble in all forms of creativity, including drawing, painting, music, film and drama. 
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43. NJ Sharing Network Plans Community Outreach Activities During National Minority Donor Awareness Month
(New Providence, NJ) – Celebrated in August, National Minority Donor Awareness Month honors the generosity of multicultural organ and tissue donors and their families, while also underscoring the critical need for people from diverse communities to register as organ and tissue donors.
by post on 08/03/2022 09:29 pm - Story - 16,989 Hits

44. Center for Hope and Safety Raises Nearly $40,000 at Annual Golf Classic for Continued Support of Domestic Violence Victims and Survivors in Bergen County
Rochelle Park, N.J. (June 16, 2022) – Center for Hope and Safety (CHS), Bergen County’s only not-for-profit organization dedicated to helping adults and children rebuild their lives beyond domestic violence and abuse, recently hosted its annual Golf Classic at Edgewood Country Club in River Vale, New Jersey and raised nearly ...
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45. Bergen New Bridge Medical Center Raises Stigma-Free Flag in Recognition of Mental Health Awareness Month
The Medical Center was the first Hospital to be declared a Stigma-free zone and commemorates its designation yearly with a flag raising ceremony in May
by post on 05/30/2022 09:07 pm - Story - 18,080 Hits

46. Ramapo College and the County of Bergen Partner with County and Community Organizations for May 24 Spring Domestic Violence Awareness Symposium
MAHWAH, NEW JERSEY – Ramapo College of New Jersey, in partnership with the County of Bergen and a number of county and community-based organizations, will host a Spring Domestic Violence Awareness Symposium on May 24 from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m.
by post on 05/20/2022 07:52 am - Story - 26,943 Hits

47. Students Counter Conflict in Essay Contest
PARAMUS, N.J. – Four students have earned $2,500 in scholarships from the Bergen Community College Center for Peace, Justice, and Reconciliation (CPJR) and Bergen Community College Foundation for their submissions in an essay contest on conflict resolution.
by post on 05/14/2022 08:42 am - Story - 13,265 Hits

48. Paramus L.E.A.D. Fest Carnival Comes to Westfield Garden State Plaza This May and June
Enjoy food, rides and entertainment at the L.E.A.D. Fest Carnival, an event hosted by Law Enforcement Against Drugs & Violence (L.E.A.D.), in Paramus, New Jersey at the Westfield Garden State Plaza.
by post on 05/10/2022 03:56 pm - Story - 7,904 Hits

49. The Transition Network of Northern New Jersey to Host Free Virtual Education Event on Domestic Violence and The Resources Available for Victims of Domestic Abuse
Rochelle Park, N.J. (April 26, 2022) –The Transition Network of Northern New Jersey will host a free virtual education event titled The Hidden Pandemic: Domestic Violence to address the prevalence of domestic violence in our communities and the resources available for domestic abuse victims and their children.
by post on 04/28/2022 08:38 am - Story - 19,261 Hits

50. The Transition Network of Northern New Jersey to Host Free Virtual Education Event on Domestic Violence and The Resources Available for Victims of Domestic Abuse
Rochelle Park, N.J. (April 20, 2022) –The Transition Network of Northern New Jersey will host a free virtual education event titled The Hidden Pandemic: Domestic Violence to address the prevalence of domestic violence in our communities and the resources available for domestic abuse victims and their children.
by post on 04/22/2022 08:05 am - Story - 19,783 Hits