The Newark-based foundation, which awarded $14.3 million through more than 100 grants in 2025, is focusing on community power, economic justice, youth and neighborhood priorities as it enters its second century.
The 16th annual event capped Newark Peace Week with special performances and local business and community spotlights as the city reports a sharp decline in homicides.
The two-day Harlem festival will feature films and discussions on Black history, human rights and social justice
Four NJ nonprofits will receive funding to expand career training, STEM education, and hands-on learning opportunities for students and adults.
The tuition-free workforce program has graduated 46 medical assistant students since opening its North Jersey site and has provided career coaching and support to remove barriers to employment.
The Raleigh news conference comes as faith leaders raise concerns over voting changes ahead of the November midterm elections.
The free New Brunswick festival has nearly doubled its attendance each year, bringing together gospel stars, local artists and community members.
Inside a former silk mill overlooking the Great Falls, free trade education, mentorship, and community spaces are coming together to help young adults discover careers while giving one of the city's historic industrial buildings a new purpose.
Free workshops invite community members to help create giant puppets for Hackensack’s Oct. 3 arts festival and parade.
A week of hazardous air pushed the city’s asthma rates and pollution into view, and community advocates say Newark needs a real plan before the next smoke event arrives.
