SparkNJ awards annual unrestricted grants through our fund at the Community Foundation of New Jersey. We provide financial support for Black-led charitable, community, and civic organizations in northern New Jersey. […]
SparkNJ awards annual unrestricted grants through our fund at the Community Foundation of New Jersey. We provide financial support for Black-led charitable, community, and civic organizations in northern New Jersey. […]
Tired of being shut out of school decision-making, New Jersey nonprofit Parents Engaging Parents draws power from community
In 2017, a group of 30 KIPP NJ and North Star Academy charter school parents traveled from Newark to Trenton, New Jersey, to testify before the state school board in favor of a measure to ease teacher certification requirements. The group, led by KIPP NJ board member and parent Altorice Frazier, wanted greater access to talented teaching candidates who might share the race, ethnicity and socioeconomic background of their children.
On Saturday, November 19, 2022, Labor and Environmental Justice Advocates & Organizers, community stakeholders, small businesses, and representatives of youth and young professionals groups, rallied within Weequahic Park in the […]
Over the last few years, Parents Engaging Parents has built a Beloved Community of parents who meet several times a week to discuss current events and…
Parents Engaging Parents (PEP), Inc. held a New Jersey statewide, Virtual Conference “Week Of Engagement”, composed of Parents and Community…
