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Project SHARE of Carlisle
Recently I found myself in a very dire situation. I'm going through a divorce. My grocery budget from $400.00 (when married) to $0. With God, I had to push through my pride and humiliation to reach out... more
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Jersey City Nonprofits and Charities
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Backpacks for Life Inc
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- Jersey City, NJ
4.95833 stars 48 reviews
Daniela8 wrote:
I hosted a bar crawl in New Haven to support Backpacks For Life. Brett is incredible to work with, and the organization is amazing. more »
Homeless & Housing
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National Girls and Women of Color Council, Inc.
- Location:
- Jersey City, NJ
4.90625 stars 32 reviews
Maria C.1 wrote:
Since graduating 20 years ago as an Urban Studies major in this community,The NGWCC Is the first and only source of uplifting Girls and Women of Color in this community.In the urban environment such an organization is so very necessary to show... more »
Children & Youth
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The Why Center
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- Jersey City, , NJ
4.38462 stars 13 reviews
Mrs. Howard wrote:
I attended the grand opening event for The Why center on May 4, 2013 and I fell in love with this place. A relationship counseling and life coaching non- profit offering all there services Free!!! I was so touched by the family feel and the passion... more »
Human Services
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Ladies Of Hip-Hop Festival
- Location:
- Jersey City, NJ
5 stars 7 reviews
helloimgrace wrote:
I love their focus on empowering and supporting girls & women, and especially girls & women of color through the arts. This organization is absolutely essential to our community in the way it provides opportunities and a platform for our artists, and... more »
Arts & Culture
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Actors Shakespeare Company at New Jersey City University
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- Jersey City, NJ
4.8 stars 5 reviews
lb2 wrote:
This is the best Shakespeare done in the Tristate area. They have a handle on the canon like few companies do. If you want an entertaining evening, with excellent Shakespearean acting, this is the place to go. more »
Arts & Culture
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Hudson Pride Connections
- Location:
- Jersey City, NJ
5 stars 5 reviews
guidoasanchez wrote:
This grassroots community center has grown over the last 15 years of service to become a fixture in the Northern New Jersey region in service of the LGBT community. The organization owns the first and only building owned by and for the LGBT community... more »
Civil Rights
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New City Kids Inc
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- Jersey City, NJ
5 stars 4 reviews
lina189 wrote:
This is an organization that provides afterschool programs for underserved, minority, and poor populations in Jersey City, NJ. I volunteered as a homework helper/tutor for both the elementary and high school students. The students are very open and... more »
Arts & Culture
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Womenrising Inc
- Location:
- Jersey City, NJ
5 stars 3 reviews
devantierney wrote:
I have been working at WomenRising for the past five months, and I am so proud of the work that they do. The counselors, case managers, and other employees work tirelessly to ensure that the women and the families that we serve have all of the necessary... more »
Human Services
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Liberty Humane Society Inc
- Location:
- Jersey City, NJ
3.66667 stars 3 reviews
sandra334 wrote:
For 2 times I went to try to vaccine my dog but in only Wednesday open they close before the schedule. At 5 15 pm when there are not a lot people in line they said not more allowed. I try to ask to the clerk at what time iy is supposed to close and... more »
Animals
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The Historic Jersey City & Harsimus Cemetery
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- Jersey City, NJ
5 stars 2 reviews
Amy_155 wrote:
This is one of the coolest places in Jersey City. Where else in this completely urban city will you find wild turkeys and sometimes even deer (and now goats)? This site is full of lush greenery and so much history, we are very lucky for the amazing volunteers... more »
Arts & Culture
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Dear Black Girl Incorporated
- Location:
- Jersey City, NJ
5 stars 2 reviews
coachtea wrote:
DBG is a small organization making a big impact. I love the Executive Director's energy and how she makes time for all the girl's she supports. They also have journals that they share with teens and they are filled with empowering quotes for girls -... more »
Children & Youth
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St Pauls Center Of Caring
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- Jersey City, NJ
5 stars 1 review
jan.gallagher wrote:
St. Paul's Center of Caring is an "umbrella" organization that supports several nonprofits: Hudson County's largest food pantry, Hudson County Court Appointed Special Advocates (CASA) for children, JC Food Coop, several Twelve Step groups, and more. It's... more »
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Police Activity League Of Jersey City Inc
- Location:
- Jersey City, NJ
5 stars 1 review
mark.sziminski wrote:
As a parent of two boys ages 9 and 12, it is hard to find a safe place that my boys can play after school. The PAL has been so helpful and invaluable in offering sports all through the year. My boys have played football, wrestling, and are now playing... more »
Children & Youth
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Hamilton Park Montessori School A New Jersey Non Profit Corporation
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- Jersey City, NJ
5 stars 1 review
Michele Gragnano S. wrote:
My son has attended HPMS for the past 6 years, and we’ve been amazed by the growth of the programs to include middle school!HPMS is a thoughtful environment that focuses on the whole child. They focus on the values and skills our children need... more »
Education
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JERSEY CITY EPISCOPAL COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION
- Location:
- Jersey City, NJ
5 stars 1 review
Minerva A. wrote:
Much appreciation on your efforts to improve neighborhoods through your initiatives, utilizing the resources of the community to help those in need. I urge others to volunteer to help this good cause. more »
Economic Development
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Jersey City Parks Coalition Inc
- Location:
- Jersey City, NJ
5 stars 1 review
eileen wrote:
I have the honor of leading the All Volunter Mission that is operating and preserving The Historic Jersey City & Harsimus Cemetery & Memorial Park, a local Treasure that represents over 350 years of Jersey City history and nature. The Historic... more »
Environment
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United Seamens Service Inc
- Location:
- Jersey City, NJ
0 stars 0 reviews
To promote the welfare of american seafarers and their dependents, seafarers of all nations, u. S. Government, military and civilian... more »
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Children & Youth
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Detective Melvin V Santiagos Dream Fund For New Recruits
- Location:
- Jersey City, NJ
0 stars 0 reviews
Crime & Law
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The Learning Community Charter School Inc
- Location:
- Jersey City, NJ
0 stars 0 reviews
The learning community charter school is a public school that is overseen by the nj department of education. The school offers... more »
Education
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