The Nonprofit Ecosystem in Newark

MISSION:

ST. JAMES SOCIAL SERVICE CORPORATION ("THE ORGANIZATION" "CORPORATION" ) PURPOSE IS TO PROVIDE HEALTH, HUMAN SERVICES , EDUCATION, SELF-DEVELOPMENT AND OTHER SOCIAL SERVICES TO INDIVIDUALS AND AND FAMILIES IN THE GREATER NEWARK AREA.

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TO PROVIDE LOW INCOME HOUSING FOR THE ELDERLY AS SPONSORED BY HUD.

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THE CLUB'S PRIMARY PURPOSE IS TO HELP CARE FOR DEPENDENTS OF POLICE OFFICERS, FIREFIGTERS AND NEW JERSEY STATE TROOPERS WHO LOST THEIR LIVES IN THE LINE OF DUTY.

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THE PRIMARY GOAL OF THE ORGANIZATION'S PROGRAM IS TO PROVIDE 24 HOURS 7 DAYS A WEEK TRANSITIONAL HOUSING / EMERGENCY SHELTER CONSISTENT WITH THE PROVISION OF THE NEW JERSEY HOMELESS ACT

MISSION:

LEGAL REPRESENTATION OF GRASSROOTS CITIZEN GROUPS TO SOLVE ENVIRONMENTAL PROBLEMS.

MISSION:

PROVIDE MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES TO NEEDY FAMILIES AND INDIVIDUALS

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LABOR UNION TO SUPPORT COLLECTIVE BARGAINING FOR ITS MEMBERS, CONDUCTING MEMBERSHIP MEETINGS, EDUCATION, ORGANIZING EVENTS TO FURTHER THE COMMON INTERESTS OF THE MEMBERSHIP.

MISSION:

TO PROVIDE HOUSING, COMMUNITY SERVICES, FAITH-BASED FELLOWSHIP, AND EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITITES THAT LEAD TO IMPROVEMENT IN THE QUALITY OF LIFE WITHIN THE CITY OF NEWARK, NEW JERSEY AND SURROUNDING AREA.

MISSION:

TO CREATE A PROGRESSIVE AND INNOVATIVE WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT SYSTEM THAT EFFECTIVELY LEVERAGES COMMUNITY ASSETS TO ENSURE THE SUCCESS OF NEWARK BUSINESSES AND RESIDENTS. DEVELOPS STRATEGY, ESTABLISHES POLICIES AND PROVIDES DIRECTION AND OVERSIGHT OF WIOA PROGRAMS AND SERVICES.

MISSION:

THE CORP. IS ORGANIZED EXCLUSIVELY FOR THE PURPOSE OF CREATING 21ST CENTURY COMMUNITY LEARNING CENTERS THAT BRIDGE THE DIGITAL DIVIDE BY PROVIDING TECHNOLOGY RICH AFTER SCHOOLS ACADEMIC ENRICHMENT OPPORTUNITIES.

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TO REPRESENT NEWARK FIREFIGHTERS AS THEIR UNION, ASSURING CONDITIONS ARE ALWAYS IMPROVING, IN THE WORKING CONDITIONS,TRAINING AND UPDATING EQUIPMENT. THE UNION ALSO NEGOTIATES ALL CONTRACTS WITH NEWARK.

MISSION:

ASPIRA OF NEW JERSEY ENDOWMENT FOUNDATION INC OWNS REAL ESTATE PROPERTY WHICH IS RENTED TO ASPIRA INC OF NEW JERSEY,A NON-PROFIT,501(C)(3) ORGANIZATION FOR THE PURPOSE OF EDUCATIONAL, SOCIAL, COMMUNITY PROGRAM.

MISSION:

WE ARE A COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT ORGANIZATION TO WORK WITH RESIDENTS AND STAKEHOLDERS TO REVITALIZE THE NEIGHBORHOOD AND IMPROVE THE QUALITY OF LIFE OF OUR RESIDENTS. WE TAKE OUR CUES FROM RESIDENTS IN SETTING PRIORITIES, UNDERSTANDING THE ISSUES, AND WORKING TOGETHER TOWARD SOLUTIONS.

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TO DEVELOP PERSONAL GROWTH, SELF-CONFIDENCE, AND TEAMWORK BY PROVIDING WILDERNESS CHALLENGE ACTIVITIES.

MISSION:

THE ORGANIZATION'S MISSION IS TO ENCOURAGE AND SUPPORT COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT, COMBAT COMMUNITY DETERIORATION, PROMOTE COMMUNITY STABILITY, AND ASSIST COMMUNITIES THROUGHOUT ESSEX COUNTY, NEW JERSEY IN THE PLANNING, AND DEVELOPMENT OF WORKFORCE HUSING, SPECIAL NEEDS HOUSING AND DECENT AFFORDABLE HOUSING FOR LOW AND MODERATE INCOME FAMILIES.

MISSION:

THE MISSION OF THE DISCOVERY CHARTER SCHOOL IS TO TEACH STUDENTS HOW TO COMMUNICATE POWERFULLY AND EFFECTIVELY,TO THINK CRITICALLY,AND TO FOSTER A WELL ROUNDED EDUCATION THAT TEACHES STUDENTS NOT ONLY TO SUCCEED ON EXAMINATIONS BUT IN THE LIFE AHEAD.

MISSION:

TWO MAJOR INITIATIVES SUCCESSFULLY IMPLEMENTED AT THE PAULO FREIRE CHARTER SCHOOL (THE CHARTER SCHOOL) DURING 2014-15 SCHOOL YEAR, (1)ENROLLMENT AND EQUITY. IT IS COMMITTED TO SERVING ALL STUDENTS, AS DEMONSTRATED BY ITS RECRUITING AND ADMISSIONS EFFORTS AND SUPPORT OF ONE NEWARK UNIVERSAL ENROLLMENT, WHERE,WE HAVE STREAMLINED OUR ENROLLMENT PROCESS, REACHED A LARGER SEGMENT OF THE HIGH SCHOOL STUDENT POPULATION IN NEWARK, AND EFFECTIVELY MEET OUR ENROLLMENT TARGETS. WE HAVE ALSO PROMOTED THE SCHOOL THROUGH OUTREACH TO COMMUNITY ORGANIZATIONS, ELEMENTARY SCHOOLS AND CURRENT FAMILIES. EACH OF THESE ACCOMPLISHMENTS HAS IMPROVED THE OVERALL ENROLLMENT PROCESS AND CREATED GREATER EQUITY FOR THE STUDENTS WE SERVE; AND (2) INCREASED PARENT INVOLVEMENT HAS BEEN A PRIORITY FOR THE CHARTER SCHOOL. WE HAVE FOUND, AND RESEARCH SUPPORTS, THAT INCREASED PARENT INVOLVEMENT CREATING A MORE ROBUST ACADEMIC PROGRAM.

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The goal of this organization is to provide a wide variety of social services that are designed to support healthy family development, improve the familys ability to resolve problems and prevent the need for unnecessary placement of children in settings outside the home.

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JERSEY HEALTH CONNECT (THE ORGANIZATION") IS A NONPROFIT 501(C)(3) CORPORATION THAT WAS FORMED IN 2010, TO ENHANCE HEALTHCARE ORGANIZATIONS ABILITY TO SHARE AND MANAGE CLINICAL DATA AT EVERY STAGE OF CARE DELIVERY PROCESS THROUGH A HEALTH INFORMATION EXCHANGE (HIE). THE ORGANIZATION HAS SERVED OVER 30 ACUTE CARE AND SPECIALTY HOSPITAL LOCATIONS IN 2018 AND 2017.

MISSION:

FAIRMONT HEALTH SERVICES IS A SOCIAL SERVICES ORGANIZATION THAT OWNS AND OPERATES A RESIDENTIAL HOMELESS SHELTER THAT PROVIDES MEALS, SHELTER, AND ANCILLARY SERVICES