Tag: nonprofit
Program Diverts Food from Landfills to Those in Need
The nonprofit FoodRecovery.org has been collecting wholesome food in Monmouth County that would otherwise end up in landfills.
Tigger Stavola Foundation Marks Decade Milestone with ‘Phantom of the Opera’-themed...
RED BANK – Over 400 guests gathered at the Shadowbrook in Shrewsbury Nov. 3 to support the Tigger Stavola Foundation (TSF).
Working Across Party Lines, Gopal Makes Mental Health Funding a Priority
At a time when the political climate appears its most divisive, one local politician has demonstrated the power of bipartisan collaboration.
One Cafe’s Efforts To Train A Neurodiverse Workforce
“Welcome to No Limits Cafe. Can I help you?”
Hayley Lawrence of Middletown greets each customer who walks through the door with a smile. She has been employed by No Limits Cafe for three years, starting out as a server, and is now an assistant manager. She enjoys the job. “I like to interact with the customers and help people.”
New Adaptation of ‘Anne Frank’ Comes to Holmdel Theatre
Although it can sometimes seem like bad news and negativity are all around us, perhaps we need to be reminded of the words of Anne Frank.
Project Write Now: Prompting and Pivoting Writers in a Post-COVID World
For years, Project Write Now (PWN), a nonprofit offering fee-based writing classes and community outreach, was located in an old industrial building near the Red Bank train station on the West Side of the borough.
Volunteer Spotlight: Claire Knopf
You’d be hardpressed to find an organization that Claire Knopf has not lent a hand to.
Sourlis Uses Basketball Passion as Platform for Mental Health
Former Rumson-Fair Haven basketball standout Teddy Sourlis has formed Men’s X Mental, a nonprofit to raise awareness about mental health for male athletes
Rumson Environmentalists ‘Walk the Talk’ on Climate Justice
Rumson-based nonprofit Waterspirit is participating in a five-day, 50-mile walk from Newark to Red Bank to highlight the call for an immediate moratorium on all new fossil fuel projects in New Jersey.
Local Nonprofits Benefit from County’s $24 Million ARPA Grant Program
In July the Monmouth County Board of County Commissioners approved two resolutions that granted over $24 million dollars in federal aid money to 93 county nonprofit organizations. The awards came through the county’s American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) COVID-19 Community Recovery Grant Program.