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AvalonBay Volunteers Beautify Paterson and Give Back to the Community

October 23, 2025

AvalonBay Volunteers Beautify Paterson and Give Back to the Community

From painting benches to planting flowers, AvalonBay volunteers helped make Paterson’s community spaces shine

Join NJCDC for our FREE Neighborhood Block Party on Saturday, October 4!

September 23, 2025

Join NJCDC for our FREE Neighborhood Block Party on Saturday, October 4!

Learn more about our free resources while also enjoying a day of free family fun

A New School Year, A New Chapter for Paterson’s Scholars and Leaders

September 12, 2025

A New School Year, A New Chapter for Paterson’s Scholars and Leaders

NJCDC schools and programs welcome students and families back to classrooms and communities

Remembering Congressman Bill Pascrell: A Lifelong Champion for Paterson and NJCDC

August 21, 2025

Remembering Congressman Bill Pascrell: A Lifelong Champion for Paterson and NJCDC

One year after his passing, we honor the legacy of a leader whose love for Paterson — and commitment to our youth and families — continues to inspire us every day

NJCDC’s 11th Annual Neighborhood Block Party Brings Together Over 1,100 Paterson Residents

October 20, 2025

NJCDC’s 11th Annual Neighborhood Block Party Brings Together Over 1,100 Paterson Residents

A Celebration of Community, Connection, and Jubilance

Community Comes Together at NJCDC’s 2025 Neighborhood Summit

September 23, 2025

Community Comes Together at NJCDC’s 2025 Neighborhood Summit

Highlighting the Projects Shaping Our Great Falls Neighborhood’s Future

Paterson Residents Shine at Summer 2025 Minigrants Showcase

September 5, 2025

Paterson Residents Shine at Summer 2025 Minigrants Showcase

Celebrating a season of creativity, culture, and community pride

Celebrate at NJCDC’s 31st Anniversary Gala on October 23

August 19, 2025

Celebrate at NJCDC’s 31st Anniversary Gala on October 23

Register now!

Independence House at 20: Two Decades of Guiding Young Adults Toward Brighter Futures

September 29, 2025

Independence House at 20: Two Decades of Guiding Young Adults Toward Brighter Futures

Honoring a milestone for Paterson’s first transitional housing program

Honoring a Legacy of Leadership: Bob Guarasci Named 2025 Recipient of Prestigious State Award

September 18, 2025

Honoring a Legacy of Leadership: Bob Guarasci Named 2025 Recipient of Prestigious State Award

NJCDC’s Founder & CEO joins the Housing and Economic Development Hall of Fame

Carrying the Torch of Service: NJCDC’s AmeriCorps Graduation 2025

August 28, 2025

Carrying the Torch of Service: NJCDC’s AmeriCorps Graduation 2025

Commemorating a Year of Service in Paterson

Paterson Family Center Preschool: A Second Home for Paterson’s Littlest Learners – and Their Families

August 14, 2025

Paterson Family Center Preschool: A Second Home for Paterson’s Littlest Learners – and Their Families

A closer look at the people and moments that make our PFC truly special

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