1. Care Plus NJ Brings Access to Behavioral Health Services to Paterson Charter School for Science and Technology Community With Launch of The Lion’s HUB
PATERSON, N.J. (March 24, 2026) – Care Plus NJ, a leading nonprofit provider of integrated behavioral health, substance use disorder, and primary care services across northern New Jersey and one of New Jersey’s first Certified Community Behavioral Health Clinics (CCBHC), in partnership with Paterson Charter School for Science and Technology ...
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2. YWCA Northern New Jersey’s Women’s Leadership Conference Brings Together Leaders Across Industries to “Bring Your A Game”
CLIFTON, NJ — March 17, 2026 — YWCA Northern New Jersey hosted its annual Women’s Leadership Conference: Bring Your “A” Game into 2026: Audacious, Authentic, and Accountable on March 11th at the Valley Regency in Clifton, bringing together women from across industries and life experiences for a day of candid ...
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3. Spectrum for Living Chooses New Chief Executive Officer
River Vale, NJ — The Board of Trustees of Spectrum for Living, a nonprofit dedicated to supporting adults with developmental and intellectual disabilities, announces the appointment of Salvador Moran as President/Chief Executive Officer, effective May 1, 2026.
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4. ENHANCED SESAME STREET LEARN & PLAY REOPENS AT AMERICAN DREAM
EAST RUTHERFORD, NJ (February 19, 2026) – American Dream and Sesame Workshop, the global nonprofit behind Sesame Street, proudly announce the reopening of the newly enhanced Sesame Street Learn & Play.
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5. Habitat for Humanity of Bergen County Announces Women Build Week 2026
Westwood, NJ — Habitat for Humanity of Bergen County will host Women Build Week 2026 from March 23 through April 3, bringing women across Bergen County together to help build a new home in Oradell, NJ.
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6. Brightview’s Joy’s Farm Welcome Center Opens in Paramus
Senior Living community to offer Independent, Assisted, Memory Care apartments 
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7. EVA’S VILLAGE IS NAMED A JACQUES PÉPIN FOUNDATION GRANT AWARDEE
The Paterson, NJ community kitchen is one of 20 nationwide receiving a $10,000 grant to benefit their efforts  February 2, 2026 – The Jacques Pépin Foundation (JPF) proudly announces Eva’s Village as one of their Winter 2026 Grant Awardees, awarded this month. One of 20 recipients this round, Eva’s Village ...
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8. Women for Women Today Hosts Empowering Mentorship Experience in Paramus
Paramus, NJ – January 26, 2026 — Women for Women Today will host a high-impact mentoring and empowerment experience designed to help women reconnect with their inner purpose, build meaningful connections, and invest in themselves.
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9. Children’s Aid and Family Services Receives Donation of Over 60,000 Huggies? diapers to mark National Diaper Bank Network’s 15th anniversary
(Paramus, NJ) January 28, 2026 – Children’s Aid and Family Services’ Baby Basics program recently received over 60,000 diapers through a national initiative by Huggies?, a Kimberly-Clark brand, and the National Diaper Bank Network (NDBN). In honor of NDBN’s 15th anniversary, 15 million Huggies? diapers were distributed to diaper banks ...
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10. Helena Theurer Donates $10 Million Gift to Hackensack Meridian School of Medicine to Establish Endowed Scholarship Fund
Nutley, NJ – January 14, 2026 – The future of medicine just received a monumental boost. The Hackensack Meridian Health Foundation today announced a record-breaking $10 million donation from philanthropist Helena Theurer to the Hackensack Meridian School of Medicine.
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11. Center for Hope & Safety to Host Free Virtual Conversation with Bestselling Author Sarah Dessen on Intimate Partner Violence
Rochelle Park, N.J. (January 8, 2026) – Center for Hope & Safety, a nonprofit organization committed to helping adults and children in Bergen County rebuild their lives from domestic violence, will host a free virtual conversation with bestselling young adult author Sarah Dessen on Wednesday, January 14, 2026, at 6:30 ...
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12. RUSSELL BERRIE FOUNDATION INVITES NEW JERSEYANS TO NOMINATE THE NEXT GENERATION OF CHANGEMAKERS
2026 Making a Difference Awards to Recognize Gen Z Leaders  Driving Positive Change in NJ  
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13. CarePlus NJ and Bergen County CIT Surpass 1,000 Trained in Crisis Response
Training milestone underscores countywide commitment to effective mental health crisis intervention
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14. Northern New Jersey Community Foundation Awards Grant to Paramus-Based CancerCare
(December 17, 2025; Hackensack, New Jersey) – The Northern New Jersey Community Foundation (NNJCF) joined more than 1,000 community foundations nationwide to celebrate National Community Foundation Week from November 12 to November 18, 2025. 
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15. CarePlus NJ and Bergen County CIT Surpass 1,000 Trained in Crisis Response
Training milestone underscores countywide commitment to effective mental health crisis intervention
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16. PSE&G and the PSEG Foundation Launch $1.5 Million Community Relief Initiative to Provide Support in Times of Need
Community to Receive Assistance with Food, Housing, Energy and Other Services through NJ SHARES, Community Foodbank of NJ, Food Bank of South Jersey, Island Harvest and over 20 Other Nonprofit Organizations
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17. YWCA Northern New Jersey Hosts Coffee Café Conversations Open House to Support Underemployed Women on Their Path to Economic Independence
(December 2, 2025) Clifton, NJ — YWCA Northern New Jersey (YWCANNJ) will host Coffee Café Conversations Open House on Thursday, December 18, 2025, from 3:00 PM to 7:00 PM at its Clifton office located at 1373 Broad Street, Room 306A.
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18. ENVIRONMENTAL EMPOWERMENT!! Innovative Riverfront Accessibility Project, Pathways to the River, to Hold Second Public Meeting to Reconnect Hackensack Community with Natural Spaces
(Hackensack, New Jersey; November 14, 2025) -- The Northern New Jersey Community Foundation (NNJCF) and the Hackensack Environmental Justice Alliance (HEJA) will hold a second public meeting to discuss a groundbreaking initiative, Pathways to the River, to transform Hackensack's riverfront accessibility.
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19. AMERICAN DREAM WELCOMES THREE NEW RETAIL DESTINATIONS: ARABIAN OUD, ROLIFE AND ROWAN
EAST RUTHERFORD, NJ (November 13, 2025) – American Dream continues to expand its world-class retail lineup with the addition of three distinctive new stores – Arabian Oud, Rowan and Rolife – each offering guests a unique and elevated shopping experience.
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20. QuickChek and Kayvon Thibodeaux Champion Youth Empowerment and Food Access in Jersey City
Partnership with America’s Grow-a-Row and Team Walker delivers fresh produce to seniors, along with nutrition education and mentorship to local youth
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21. YWCA Northern New Jersey Announces Expanded Support for Women Veterans Through Operation Sisterhood
New program to address military sexual trauma unveiled at Women Veteran Symposium
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22. NJ Coalition Against Human Trafficking Teams Up with International Sports Awareness Organization “It’s a Penalty” to Prevent Trafficking at FIFA 2026 World Cup.
The New Jersey Coalition Against Human Trafficking (NJCAHT) is partnering with UK‑based It’s a Penalty to bring prevention to the New Jersey region during the FIFA 2026 World Cup. Together the two organizations will help to ensure that messaging is survivor‑informed and consistent as fans travel in and out of ...
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23. Valley Health System Introduces Lipids and Cardiometabolic Disease Program
PARAMUS, NJ, November 7, 2025 – Valley Health System is pleased to announce the launch of a Lipids and Cardiometabolic Disease Program, a comprehensive initiative focused on preventing cardiovascular disease, including heart attack and stroke. The program is led by Waqas Malick, MD, Director of the Lipids and Cardiometabolic Disease ...
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24. EVA’S VILLAGE BASED IN PATERSON, N.J. FEEDS AND PROVIDES HOUSING FOR THOSE IN NEED
(Paterson, NJ | November 5, 2025) — Eva’s Village, a cornerstone nonprofit in Passaic County, announced today that Lori Stokes will serve as Master of Ceremonies for Visions of Hope, the organization’s annual Gala, to be held on Thursday, November 13th, at The Grove in Cedar Grove, New Jersey (6:00–10:00 p.m.).
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25. Easterseals New Jersey and Cross River Bank Rally to Support Residents Impacted by SNAP Benefit Delays Amid Government Shutdown
Jamesburg, NJ, November 2025 – Easterseals New Jersey, a disability services nonprofit, and Cross River Bank (“Cross River”), a technology infrastructure provider offering embedded financial solutions, have joined forces to assist hundreds of individuals and families who are experiencing partial or delayed Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) benefits amid the ongoing ...
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