– Can you imagine how difficult it would be not only to have to adjust to all the changes resulting from the COVID-19 pandemic, but to do so while homeless or housing insecure? That’s a reality our housing residents live with…
– Our YMCA, the Gateway Family YMCA, is familiar with running Playstreets. Since 2015 we’ve offered both traditional outdoor Playstreets and non-traditional, indoor playstreets to Elizabeth, New Jersey residents. The ongoing COVID-19 pandemic gave us an opportunity to reinvent Playstreets once…
– The challenges of the pandemic—distress, economic strife, and unprecedented curbs on social interaction—have had a marked effect on people’s mental health. Since the state’s first shelter-in-place advisory in March 2020, SERV Centers of New Jersey (SCNJ) has received a significant…