One Creative Solution to America’s Yard Problem
I live in a corner of New Jersey that was the epicenter for exurban, sprawling development that defined much of the late 1990’s up…
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Geraldine R. Dodge Foundation Announces $11.1 Million in New Grants to Close the Racial Wealth Gap Across New Jersey
The Geraldine R. Dodge Foundation has approved more than $11 million in new grant and investment commitments — $6.08 million in Housing Choice and $5.05 million in Economic Mobility — as part of our commitment to closing the racial wealth gap in New Jersey.
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Last month, the Geraldine R. Dodge Foundation brought together more than 100 people representing 44 organizations for its first-ever partner and grantee convening.
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N.J. faces a choice: 10 acres of parking or 1,500 new homes
In one of America’s most expensive housing markets, more than 10 acres of publicly owned land in Jersey City are currently devoted to surface parking lots. When housing costs are forcing working families out of the communities they helped build, is that really the best use of scarce public land?
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ArtPride New Jersey: The Sticky Arts
The recent development of tax policy concerns in Trenton has raised a great deal of thought about where exactly the nonprofit arts sector fits in.…
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Arts Ed Now: It's Time for New Jersey Governor's Awardees to be Proud and Loud
The 2016 New Jersey Governor’s Awards in Arts Education are just around the corner. You can join the celebration of talent, creativity and leadership on…
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Technical Assistance: Getting Your Budget Past 'One Day (or Year) at a Time'
For a nonprofit organization, the annual budgeting process is typically the primary vehicle for financial planning. Organizational leaders and stakeholders come to that process with…
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Free Press: How an Organizing Mindset Can Serve Newsrooms
Newsrooms are experimenting with different ways of engaging their audiences — and over the last few months Free Press has been on the ground…
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Creative New Jersey: Celebrating Community at Creative Hammonton
On an alternately rainy and sunny April 12th, Creative Hammonton’s second Call to Collaboration – a town-wide, cross-sector gathering of people from local business, environmental,…
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Sustainable Jersey: Creating a National Network of State-level Sustainability Programs
Sustainable Jersey releases Statewide Sustainability Report Imagine what we could accomplish if we worked together. The idea of starting a multi-state conversation about state-level sustainability…
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Pro Bono Partnership Pundit: Look Hard for 'Soft' Skills on Your Board
“What should we look for in recruiting good board members?” Our clients often ask us this question and, while there is no simple answer, there…
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Dodge Partners with New Jersey Health Initiatives to Support Build It Green Competition
BIG Competition Aims to Spark Innovative Stormwater Management Solutions in New Jersey Communities The Geraldine R. Dodge Foundation and New Jersey Health Initiatives recently awarded…
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The Garden State: Join Us Today on Twitter For Our First #BetterNJ Chat
Join us for our first-ever #BetterNJ LIVE Twitter chat to learn about the Garden State’s community gardens and urban farms with some of New Jersey’s leading organizations…
