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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.
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...
United, We Equipped Over 13,000 Students with Tools For Success
Throughout August, 175 volunteers and 40 companies donated $100,596 in school supplies and donations to United Way Tools for School program.
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.
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.
United Way Thanks Volunteers Like YOU!
This National Volunteer Week, United Way thanks our volunteers who are improving life for ALICE and households in poverty.
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.
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.
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.
Meet Women United Member Casey Carpenter
When Casey started her communications firm, she was living paycheck to paycheck. She achieved her dreams with help, and is helping others.
Meet Women United Member Donna Barker
For over two years, Donna has contributed to making meaningful change in the lives of women and families on the brink of poverty. Learn more
Meet United Way Women United Leader Michele Dreiblatt
Meet Michele Dreiblatt, leader of United Way of Northern New Jersey Women United.
United Way Seeks Holiday Cheer for Individuals in Need
Our annual giving program has seen an increase in the number of registrants, which serves thousands of individuals across the region.
Together, We Equipped 3,000 Students for Success
Thousands of children were given the opportunity for success thanks to United Way Tools for School.
United Way of Northern New Jersey Announces Board Officers
United Way of Northern New Jersey is pleased to announce two new members to its Board of Trustees: Brian Bovino and Ted O’Dell. An...
United Way Seeks Holiday Cheer for Individuals in Need
Annual United Way Gifts of the Season program seeking donations for thousands of neighbors.
New York Jets and United Way Build New Playground
Hometown Huddle program helps build playground for Parsippany Child Daycare Center United Way of Northern New Jersey joined with the New...
United Way Kicks Off Annual School Supplies Drive
United Way Tools for School provides children in need with basic tools for success.
20 Millburn Students Earn Varsity Letters for Community Service
Senior Thaddeus Mahfouz is honored for four years of volunteer service.
United Way of Northern New Jersey Announces Board Officers
United Way of Northern New Jersey is pleased to announce three new members to its Board of Trustees: Suzanne Brown, Jan Brown Helgeson...
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