Partnership for Maternal & Child Health
The Partnership for Maternal and Child Health of Northern NJ serves as the lead planning agency for maternal and child health services in northern New Jersey. Our mission is to meet the healthcare needs of women, infants and children in New Jersey while coordinating education, outreach and advocacy through regional planning and collaboration operation. The consortium conducts extensive community outreach and educational programs for the consumers and health care providers in the state of New Jersey.
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We provide young people with meaningful alternatives to the formal justice system and engage youth voices to improve justice for all. Youth court trains teenagers to handle real-life cases involving their peers, offering a restorative response to misbehavior and an alternative to school suspension and arrests. Programs: -Newark Community Solutions -Youth Court
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Leaders 4 Life Mentoring
-Mentoring Program -Afterschool Program -Workforce Development -Community Outreach -Saturday Academy -GED Prep
Read MoreLa Casa de Don Pedro
Programs: -Early Childhood Education -Youth Family & Health -Adult & Alternative Education -Workforce Development/ Newark 2020 Hub -Immigration Services & Integration -Housing Counseling & Homeownership -Home Energy Conservation & Assistance -Community Engagement & Organizing
Read MoreImagine Newark
Support Groups -Peer support group model -Healing arts (paint, music, writing, clay) -Physical play and movement -Community gatherings Grief Support for Spanish Speaking Adults -Imagine: Un Centro de Apoyo para el Duelo
Read MoreGreater Newark Conservancy
Greater Newark Conservancy promotes environmental stewardship to improve the quality of life in New Jersey‘s urban communities. We achieve our mission through our inter-related program areas: -Environmental Education & field trips -Newark Youth Leadership Program -Paid internships for Newark High School students -Community Greening & Urban Agriculture -Farming and community gardening opportunities -Environmental Justice &…
Read MoreGood Grief
Programs: Satellite Programs provide free peer support to children, teens, and families after the death of someone significant in their lives, which includes parent, sibling, guardian, mentor, or friend. TO ENROLL IN OUR JERSEY CITY PROGRAM: Contact jerseycity@good-grief.org or 908-522-1999 x8006 TO ENROLL IN OUR NEWARK PROGRAM: Contact newark@good-grief.org or 908-522-1999 x8006 Grief Expressions Summer…
Read MoreFamily Support Organization of Essex County
The word “SEA” is an easy way to remember our commitment to families. -Support families in identifying their strengths and building on them to address their needs and goals. Our staff assists families at critical times such as when a child is newly diagnosed, accessing services, involved in treatment planning with service providers, meeting with…
Read MoreEssex ResourceNet
How can ResourceNet help you? -Families can find specific recreational activities, health providers, support groups, and events in your area. If you are a resident of Essex County, NJ, please subscribe to our Monthly Events and News. -Health Providers and Community Organizations are able to list their community and health resources, hotlines, support groups, and…
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