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Geraldine R. Dodge Foundation Invests $4 Million in South Ward Wellness Center to Advance Community Health and Economic Opportunity
The Geraldine R. Dodge Foundation has committed $4 million toward the development of a new South Ward Wellness Center in Newark, a transformative community development project that will expand access to medical care, youth development, and economic opportunity in one of the city’s most historically
Visit: Geraldine R. Dodge Foundation Invests $4 Million in South Ward Wellness Center to Advance Community Health and Economic OpportunitysCritical Needs Grants Awarded to Trenton-Area Nonprofits
Together, in partnership with The Princeton Area Community Foundation and the Bonner Foundation, $155,000 in Critical Needs Grants were awarded to Trenton-area nonprofits facing funding cuts and increased demand for services.
Visit: Critical Needs Grants Awarded to Trenton-Area NonprofitssNew Investments Announced to Support Economic Opportunity in Paterson
The Geraldine R. Dodge Foundation announced $1.6M in multi-year investments advancing economic stability, housing, and opportunity in the City of Paterson.
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Highlands Festival at Waterloo features non-stop music, history, and family fun
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Introducing Clean Ocean Action's Blue Star Program
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Citizens Campaign Working to Build a Stronger Perth Amboy
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Atlantic City: A First And Last Resort?
As state and local leaders convene in Atlantic City today to discuss the city’s fate in light of falling casino revenues and increasing casino closures,…
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It still feels like summer in the Green Roof Garden
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Announcing Dodge's Board Leadership Training Series
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Behind the Exhibit: 'You’re U.S.' an Intimate and Adventurous Project On View at The Center for Contemporary Art
A new multimedia exhibit at the The Center for Contemporary Art featuring 30 American profiles of subjects from 10 states is unlike anything I’ve ever…
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Long Reads, Short Attention Spans
Like many people, I’m constantly scanning Twitter and Facebook for news. I have an altogether unhealthy relationship with my phone. My fingers rush across the…
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Sustainable Jersey Creates Community Information and Citizen Engagement Initiative
When you think of a sustainable community, what do you see? Visions of wind turbines, solar fields and healthy open spaces are likely to come…