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NJCDC in the News

NJCDC AmeriCorps Alumni Reconnect for 30th Anniversary Celebration

July 25, 2024

NJCDC AmeriCorps Alumni Reconnect for 30th Anniversary Celebration

Alumni of NJCDC's AmeriCorps program, which was our first program in 1994, gathered for the first time as part of NJCDC's 30th Anniversary celebration.

Homes near Paterson Great Falls will have lead paint removed as part of $2M project

July 17, 2024

Homes near Paterson Great Falls will have lead paint removed as part of $2M project

NJCDC is getting $1.98 million from the state to remove lead paint from 104 homes in several neighborhoods surrounding the Great Falls.

Coi Leray Launches Camp Courage Foundation at NJCDC's Great Falls Youth Center

July 1, 2024

Coi Leray Launches Camp Courage Foundation at NJCDC's Great Falls Youth Center

The Grammy-nominated artist announced the launch of Camp Courage Foundation, her new nonprofit organization dedicated to “empowering and connecting individuals of all ages in inner cities.”

Youth Climate Action Fund: Grants Available for Innovative Solutions Born in Paterson

June 24, 2024

Youth Climate Action Fund: Grants Available for Innovative Solutions Born in Paterson

Grants are available for Paterson youth to develop innovative climate solutions through a new collaboration between the City of Paterson, the New Jersey Community Development Corporation (NJCDC), and Bloomberg Philanthropies’ Youth Climate Action Fund (YCAF).

NJCDC Helps PSEG Foundation & Sesame Workshop Launch Little Neighbors Initiative

June 6, 2024

NJCDC Helps PSEG Foundation & Sesame Workshop Launch Little Neighbors Initiative

New Jersey Community Development Corporation (NJCDC) hosted the PSEG Foundation and Sesame Workshop at the Paterson Family Center preschool to announce their new program, the Little Neighbors Initiative.

NJCDC Volunteers Mark Global Youth Service Day with Cleanup

April 28, 2024

NJCDC Volunteers Mark Global Youth Service Day with Cleanup

The area around the Great Falls National Park and Hinchliffe Stadium is a bit cleaner thanks to the hard work and volunteer efforts of the New Jersey Community Development Corporation (NJCDC).

New affordable, supportive housing taking shape near hospitals through HMFA program

April 18, 2024

New affordable, supportive housing taking shape near hospitals through HMFA program

A new 3,000-square-foot health and wellness hub has opened in Paterson, not inside of a hospital or medical office space but at the base of a 56-unit apartment building on Barclay Street.

CCSP, College Achieve (Paterson) Partner on Screening of 'The Right to Read'

April 4, 2024

CCSP, College Achieve (Paterson) Partner on Screening of 'The Right to Read'

The Community Charter School of Paterson (CCSP) and College Achieve (Paterson) came together recently to host a complimentary screening of The Right to Read documentary at the Passaic Community College Auditorium. This award-winning film, produced by LeVar Burton, highlights the critical importance of literacy in our society.

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