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Thursday, May 23, 2024
Milltown, N.J. – United Way of Central Jersey (UWCJ) has launched a Family Financial Opportunity Center (FOC) to help low to moderate income…
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Wednesday, March 13, 2024
United Way of Central Jersey's Women United recognized Assemblywoman Yvonne Lopez with the inaugural "Heart of the Community Award" for women's…
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Friday, January 26, 2024
Taxpayers who requested a tax filing extension have until October 15 to file. IRS Certified volunteers are available through October 8 to assist…
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Thursday, December 28, 2023
United Way's annual Gifts of the Season holiday drive ended with 630 area children having their "wish lists" filled through the generosity of local…
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Wednesday, November 29, 2023
Alliance Family Resource Specialist Janet Cruz is at the Greenway Family Success Center(FSC) in Avenel every other Thursday.
Greenway FSC families…
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Tuesday, November 14, 2023
United Way of Central Jersey gratefully acknowledges Citizens Bank's generous gift in support of our Financial Opportunity Center.
Our Financial…
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Wednesday, September 13, 2023
VITA volunteers completed their summer internships on August 24, 2023.
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Wednesday, August 23, 2023
Travelers Insurance volunteers in Edison packed health and hygiene kits, supplied by their company, that contained backpacks, toiletries and socks…
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Wednesday, August 23, 2023
Children and parents gathered around the Alliance table at a community Ice Cream Social sponsored by Assemblywoman Yvonne Lopez.
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Wednesday, August 23, 2023
Alliance staff gave information to community residents at the Constituent Services Fair in Perth Amboy - sponsored by Rep. Frank Pallone, Jr.…