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Speaking Out To Restore Free Tax Prep Funding
United Way volunteer John May makes the case for restoring $750,000 in state funding for free tax prep services.
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United Way Offers Free Online Tax Filing
Low- and moderate-income households save hundreds in tax prep fees Low- and moderate-income households looking to save hundreds in tax...
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United Way Kicks Off Free Tax Prep Program
United Way of Northern New Jersey and its partners are once again offering low- and moderate-income area residents free tax preparation.
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Making the Case – Rallying for Child Care at the State House
United In Care staff joined child care advocates in Trenton to urge New Jersey to support the child care industry.
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United Way Launches Recruitment for Volunteer Tax Preparers
Help low-income families avoid high fees, claim tax credits and help the local economy As a retiree, John May was interested in being...
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New research: NJ Ranked 10th in the U.S. for Percentage of Children Living in Financial Hardship
New data and interactive tools reveal that the share of children growing up amid financial insecurity remained stubbornly high from 2019...
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Empowering Spanish-Speaking Child Care Providers
United In Care empowered family child care providers to see themselves as business owners at a recent conference.
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United Way of Northern New Jersey Announces New Board Members
United Way of Northern New Jersey is pleased to welcome four new members to its Board of Trustees.
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Workers in Common Low-Wage Jobs Worse Off Than 10 Years Ago
Some low-wage workers are financially worse off today than a decade ago despite recent wage gains, according to a new report from United Way
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Meet Women United Member Judith Lee
Women United member Judith Lee surrounds herself with powerful women – from her grandmother in Jamaica, to her Women United sisterhood.
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New ALICE Data: Wage Gains No Match for Inflation
Today, we launch our newest research, “ALICE in the Crosscurrents: An Update on Financial Hardship” in New Jersey and across the country....
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Meet Women United Member Cindy Chiarella
Women United member Cindy Chiarella believes in commitment. Read why joined a sisterhood committed to building a better community for ALICE.
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United In Care Fills Gaps For ALICE Families Who Can’t Afford Child Care
United In Care Tuition assistance program proves critical to helping ALICE families access child care
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Kenvue and Central 9 Receive United Way Impact Awards
United Way honors Commercial Real Estate Network members, raises $335,000 at 25th annual fundraiser Kenvue World Headquarters and Central...
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Meet Women United Member Rowena Pullan
When Rowena joined Women United over 15 years ago, she found herself involved with a sisterhood dedicated to making change for ALICE.
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United Way to Honor Real Estate Industry May 10
Seven nominees in two categories are finalists for Impact Award United Way of Northern New Jersey will celebrate its 25-year partnership...
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United Way Offers Free Online Tax Filing
Free service saves low- and moderate-income households time and money For those struggling to make ends meet, affording a paid tax...
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United Way Honey Open Sponsorships, Tickets Available
Support this annual golf tournament, happening June 6, 2024 in picturesque Sussex County.
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Meet Women United Member Carolyn Kennedy
For Women’s History Month, Carolyn is celebrating strong women - her mom, sisters, friends, and fellow Women United members. Hear her story.
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Meet Women United Member Jane Kurek
Jane knows the power of connection. That’s why she’s part of Women United, helping families living paycheck to paycheck.
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