ASPIRA New Jersey

ASPIRA aims to serve Latino and other vulnerable youth in Newark, New Jersey We seek to empower our community through advocacy, and the education and leadership development of our youth. -Adult Career Search and Placement Program -Evening Reporting Center -Nita M. Lowey 21st Century Community Learning Centers Program

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American Friends Service Committee – AFSC

The Newark office is home to the Immigrant Rights Program, the New Jersey base of the Healing Justice Program, and the online home for the New York Metro Internship Project. The Immigrant Rights Program integrates legal services,advocacy,and organizing, providing legal representation in challenging immigration cases and also ensuring that immigrant voices in New Jersey and…

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Advocates for Children New Jersey – ACNJ

-We Inform. ACNJ researches issues and produces nationally-acclaimed reports to inform policymakers and the public and to advance solutions. Our educational forums bring experts from New Jersey and around the country to share strategies that work. -We Advocate. ACNJ works closely with state and federal lawmakers and policymakers to bolster their understanding and response to…

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