DanceNJ Strong: A Benefit Concert for Sandy Relief on 12.12.12
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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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Waste Not, Want Not: Reducing Food Waste
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Update on the New Jersey Recovery Fund and an Announcement
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The Million Reporters of Superstorm Sandy
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Jersey Strong: Preparing for Climate Change and Flooding
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8 Simple Steps to Creating an Outstanding Development Office
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New Jersey Recovery Fund to Help Nonprofits and Communities Rebuild After Hurricane Sandy
Nonprofits and communities struggling to recover from the widespread devastation left in the wake of Hurricane Sandy received a boost today from the philanthropic community,…
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When Disaster Philanthropy Comes Home
Point Pleasant Beach, New Jersey (Photo: REUTERS/Les Stone/American Red Cross) As I write this, it is just two weeks since Hurricane Sandy. The grief and…
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Post-Sandy Relief for NJ Artists & Arts Groups
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