Clean Ocean Action is a non-profit organization dedicated to the fight against pollution in the waters off of the New York and New Jersey coast. Since 1984, Clean Ocean Action has used citizen action, research and education to advocate for solutions to pollution.
The Crohn’s & Colitis Foundation is a non-profit, volunteer-driven organization dedicated to finding the cures for Crohn’s Disease and ulcerative colitis, and to improving the quality of life of children and adults affected by these diseases.
CUMAC feeds people and changes lives, while working to alleviate hunger and poverty in Passaic County and northern NJ. Their programs provide individuals with life’s basic necessities. The food pantry feeds over 2500 people annually; and the Depot receives, stores and distributes about 2 million pounds of food to 40 partner feeding agencies. The Community Food Coalition works with 20 pantries to broaden CUMAC’s feeding outreach. The Community Closet provides disaster relief to those in need while our permanent supportive housing offers homes to individuals struggling with disabilities and homelessness. Lastly, Pathways to Work provides critical job training skills.
Dellridge Health and Rehabilitation Center a sub acute/long term care center. Each client who selects Dellridge Health and Rehabilitation Center immediately becomes part of the family. When not participating in rehabilitative treatment, clients join in a wide-range of creative and interesting activities throughout the day and evening, including art therapy, movies, games, outings, music and cooking classes. At meal time, clients can relax in one of our three tastefully decorated dining rooms and enjoy healthy cuisine prepared by our accomplished chef.
DOROT is a nonprofit organization whose goal is to alleviate social isolation and provide concrete services to older adults. For more than four decades, DOROT has been an innovative leader in the fields of aging services and volunteerism. DOROT’s diverse set of programs, as well as our focus on providing intergenerational connections to seniors, has ensured that DOROT’s clients have access to the resources they need to age with dignity, independence, and grace.
DoSomething.org is a global movement for good, promoting social change through the use of campaigns that direct millennial and generation z individuals to make a difference. By being a digital platform powering offline action, DoSomething.org is mobilizing young people in every US area code and in 131 countries with 6 million members. Members can sign up for volunteer, social change, or civic action campaigns to make real-world impact on a cause they care about. We believe the youth have the power and the passion to transform their community and we’ll help them get it done.
Elijah’s Promise harness the power of food within our job training curriculum, community garden programming, social service assistance to individuals and families, community focused nutrition classes, social enterprise food businesses, and community food systems advocacy.
For decades, Elijah’s Promise has worked with the community and listened to their needs to build programming that address needs. Everyday they strive to do more to change lives through the power of food – that is the promise to the Greater New Brunswick community.
Emunah has been caring for the people of Israel since 1935 with its network of 250 social welfare and educational projects throughout the Jewish State. Learn more about our life-changing programs and help us meet the challenge of Caring for a Nation.
The mission of Eva’s Village is to provide care and support for people who are struggling with poverty, hunger, homelessness, and addiction. Eva’s Village provides a recovery-oriented community of supportive services which include food, shelter, addiction and mental health treatment, childcare, job training, medical and dental care, and housing.
Through 36 years of service in the Paterson community, Eva’s has established a unique record in helping individuals struggling with poverty, addiction, and mental illness. Our organization has grown from a simple soup kitchen into one of the most comprehensive and respected providers of treatment, recovery and supportive services in New Jersey.
Her Best Foot Forward works with women Artisans and other women of purpose in East Africa. A US 501(c)(3), they sell beautiful, hand-beaded projects and invest 100% of net proceeds to help operate their 100% compostable sanitary pad production facility. Their sanitary pads (made by a team of women employees who do their jobs with pride!) are best in class and are provided at no cost to girls to allow them to attend school with dignity and confidence. In the developing world, a girl can miss up to 4 days of school each month, because she cannot manage her menstrual flow. Girls can quickly fall behind and lose confidence, dropping out of school completely.
