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The Geraldine R. Dodge Foundation and NJPAC Announce Full Programming Lineup For the 20th Dodge Poetry Festival, Celebrating the Change-making Power of Poetry, October 17 – 19, 2024

Reimagined 2024 Festival will fill downtown Newark with poetry, hip hop, jazz, family fun and more.

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Geraldine R. Dodge Foundation Moves Headquarters to Historic Newark, New Jersey

Relocation signifies next step in the Dodge Foundation’s 50-year history, taking part in the economic revitalization of the state’s largest city.

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Anchored in Our Vision, A New Home in Newark for Dodge Foundation 

After spending the last few years listening and learning but also steadily moving our funding to support racial justice organizations, we are strongly anchored in our vision and mission.

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  • Community Spotlight

    Community Spotlight: South Ward Environmental Alliance  

    | Janna Oberdorf

    SWEA was one of the organizations selected to join Dodge Foundation’s inaugural cohort of the Momentum Fund. In the vibrant South Ward of Newark, New Jersey, the South Ward Environmental Alliance (SWEA) has been tirelessly working since 2015 to address environmental justice issues that impact the community.

  • Community Spotlight

    Community Spotlight: Newark Community Street Team 

    | Janna Oberdorf

    Newark Community Street Team was one of the organizations selected to join Dodge Foundation’s inaugural cohort of the Momentum Fund. NCST was founded as Newark’s community-based violence reduction strategy.

  • Community Spotlight

    Amol Sinha, Esq., of ACLU of New Jersey

    Amol Sinha, Esq., is executive director of the ACLU of New Jersey, which uses impact litigation, legislative advocacy, public education, organizing, and strategic communications to achieve its transformative policy goals.