The Next Generation Community Leaders retreat at YMCA Camp Ockanickon was filled with fun and learning opportunities, and as our second team of youth began their journey to become health and wellness leaders, they were also challenged. For our Paterson...
Hunterdon County’s food pantries are in dire need of donations to provide local families with nutritious food throughout the year. Did you know that a cash donation to Food Pantries provides up to TEN TIMES more food than a canned food...
One of the priorities from our Blueprint for Action is to expand school-based health programming. We have made great progress on this goal, led by Maria Strada from Middle Earth. The focus is on Bound Brook High School, whose student...
Families, fun and fitness – what could be better? On Saturday, November 10, Shaping Elizabeth held its first indoor Playstreet. By all measures it was a great success, reflecting the coalition partners’ shared beliefs, and our work of leveraging...
On October 11, 14 young adults were inducted as Perth Amboy’s second class ofEmerging Civic Leaders for a Heathier Community at the Brighton Avenue Community Center. Cecilia Gonzalez, Program Coordinator, and Ana Abreu-Estevez and Tobi Raji, AmeriCorps Coaches, led the...