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United Way Seeks Holiday Cheer for Individuals in Need
Annual United Way Gifts of the Season helps 2,500 residents United Way of Northern New Jersey is seeking the assistance of area residents...
60% of Low-Income Households Lost Job Earnings vs. 40% of Higher-Income Households During Pandemic
New COVID-19 report uncovers data confirming stark disparities Low-income households reported losing employment income at a markedly...
United Way 'Huddles' with New York Jets and NRG
Hometown Huddle program helps build playground for Head Start of Morris County United Way of Northern New Jersey joined with the New York...
W.K. Kellogg Foundation Awards United Way $750,000 Grant For United In Care
Funding will help build out the child care pilot project United Way of Northern New Jersey has been awarded a $750,000 grant from the...
FirstEnergy Corp. Donates Nearly $100,000 of Personal Protective Equipment to United Way
United Way of Northern New Jersey received approximately $98,000 worth of personal protective equipment thanks to a generous donation by...
New Tool Benefits Employers and Essential Workers
United Way's Workforce Strategies website offers insight on best practices A new website has debuted that can help businesses find ways...
The Impact of COVID-19 on Child Care
United In Care advocates for the state's investment in family care providers The following testimony was submitted to the New Jersey...
United Way Speaks Up For ALICE
United Way of Northern New Jersey CEO Kiran Handa Gaudioso calls for equity for ALICE in the FY 2022 state budget.
United Way Service Helps Residents Claim COVID-19 Stimulus Payments
Area residents from low- and moderate-income households needing help in securing coronavirus stimulus payments can now turn to United Way.
United Way Launches Free IRS-Certified Tax Preparation Online
Low- and moderate-income residents can receive free tax prep and filing services during the pandemic Beginning February 1, 2021, area...
United Way Honors RWJBarnabas Health For ALICE Advocacy
RWJBarnabas Health to receive the ALICE Impact Award at the Winter Gala to Celebrate ALICE RWJBarnabas Health will be awarded the ALICE...
MacKenzie Scott’s Gift of Hope For ALICE
United Way of Northern New Jersey is proud to announce a $10 million one-time gift from author and philanthropist MacKenzie Scott
2020 ALICE Report For New Jersey Released
Tuesday, December 1, 2020 #ActForALICE Today, we release our new ALICE Report for New Jersey and more than ever, it’s a call to action....
United Way Reimagines Child Care With New Jersey Pandemic Relief Fund
NJPRF is partnering with United Way to develop and fund a multimillion-dollar initiative seeking to reinvent child care in New Jersey.
United Way Kicks Off Virtual School Supplies Drive
Tuesday, July 28, 2020 Help support United Way Tools for School United Way of Northern New Jersey is seeking help from volunteers and...
Struggling Workers Can Apply For COVID-19 ALICE Recovery Funds
Low- and moderate-income workers in northern New Jersey who had a loss of income due to the COVID-19 pandemic can apply online for help.
United Way Announces COVID-19 ALICE Recovery Fund
Tuesday, March 24, 2020 New York Jets kick off fund with $250,000 donation; Donate at UnitedWayNNJ.org/ALICErecovery United Way of...
United Way Offers Free Online Tax Filing Tool
Monday, March 9, 2020 MyFreeTaxes.com users can file simple state, federal taxes for free in under one hour With the end of tax season...
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