Greater 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 &…

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Good 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…

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Family 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…

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Essex 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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City of Newark: Youth One Stop Career Center

The Summer Youth Employment Program (SYEP) offers work experience, teaches valuable employment skills, financial literary and provides you with a summer income. SYEP educational activities will enhance your summer experience, allowing you to develop career awareness, understanding of personal money management and work- related social skills.

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Best in Class Education Center

Enrichment- Small group classes cater to students’ individual abilities in math and English, building a foundating of skills and critical thinking. Private Tutoring- Experienced tutors work closely with studnets to build study skills, confidence and independenc. Gifted Test Prep- Test-taking practice and skill building for gifted program entrance exams.

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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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