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Register Now for Our Free Summer Programs!

June 25, 2024

Register Now for Our Free Summer Programs!

NJCDC is hosting exciting summer programs for youth of all ages

NJCDC Partners with the Reinvestment Fund to Host Community Development Convening in Paterson

June 5, 2024

NJCDC Partners with the Reinvestment Fund to Host Community Development Convening in Paterson

NJCDC is one of the organizations in the Paterson team of the Reinvestment Fund’s Building Healthier, More Equitable Communities initiative

NJCDC’s Chief Program Officer Honored by the Paterson Alliance

May 17, 2024

NJCDC’s Chief Program Officer Honored by the Paterson Alliance

David Gelman is a recipient of the 2024 Paterson Alliance Extra Mile Awards

Paterson Youth Council Holds Financial Literacy Day

April 26, 2024

Paterson Youth Council Holds Financial Literacy Day

The teens led sessions to teach financial literacy topics to their peers at John F. Kennedy High School

NJCDC Holds 16th Annual ‘Fore the Kids’ Golf Outing

June 17, 2024

NJCDC Holds 16th Annual ‘Fore the Kids’ Golf Outing

The outing raised over $100,000 for NJCDC’s pipeline of programs and services

Grants for Youth-Led Climate Change Projects Available!

May 31, 2024

Grants for Youth-Led Climate Change Projects Available!

Empowering Youth to Tackle Climate Change

Paterson Youth Council Hosts City Council Candidate Forum

May 8, 2024

Paterson Youth Council Hosts City Council Candidate Forum

Candidates for the upcoming municipal elections addressed youth concerns

NJCDC’s Golf Outing is Monday, June 10

April 17, 2024

NJCDC’s Golf Outing is Monday, June 10

Register Now!

PSEG Foundation and Sesame Workshop Introduce Little Neighbors Program at our Paterson Family Center Preschool

June 13, 2024

PSEG Foundation and Sesame Workshop Introduce Little Neighbors Program at our Paterson Family Center Preschool

New program teaches kids to care for their community

Paterson Teens Visit Our Nation’s Capital

May 22, 2024

Paterson Teens Visit Our Nation’s Capital

40 Paterson youth went on NJCDC’s annual trip to Washington, D.C.

Great Falls Youth Center Students Release Book and Music Video

May 6, 2024

Great Falls Youth Center Students Release Book and Music Video

The teens held a release party to celebrate their artistic pursuits

NJCDC’s Neighborhood Help Center Holds Open House

April 16, 2024

NJCDC’s Neighborhood Help Center Holds Open House

The NHC provides resources and support to neighborhood residents

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