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Changes to Tax Credits Widens Eligibility for Residents
United Way is ready to help using its free tax prep program Through its free tax preparation and filing services, United Way of Northern...
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Celebrated Author Inspires United Way Women Leaders
Bestselling author and startup investor Fran Hauser shared her approach to working with others, setting boundaries and mentoring with 400...
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United Way Receives $1.1 Million From Congress To Reverse Child Care Deserts
Backed by Rep. Mikie Sherrill, United In Care project funded for N.J.’s 11th Congressional District Backed by Rep. Mikie Sherrill,...
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Nearly $415 Million in Child Tax Credit Remains Unclaimed in New Jersey
By filing their taxes, some 140,000 eligible households can receive the credit Thousands of cash-strapped New Jersey families with...
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United Way’s Winter Golf Tradition Raises Funds for Struggling Families
Nearly $40,000 Raised to Help ALICE
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United Way Offers Struggling Residents Free Online Tax Preparation and Filing Services
Safe, secure online portal saves low- and moderate-income families hundreds in tax prep fees Starting today, area residents can once...
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Join United Way’s Winter Golf Tradition
United Way Chili Open Golf Classic returns on Feb. 5 after pandemic pause Winter sports enthusiasts are invited to play golf in whatever...
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60% of Low-Income Households Lost Job Earnings vs. 40% of Higher-Income Households During Pandemic
New COVID-19 report uncovers data confirming stark disparities Low-income households reported losing employment income at a markedly...
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FirstEnergy Corp. Donates Nearly $100,000 of Personal Protective Equipment to United Way
United Way of Northern New Jersey received approximately $98,000 worth of personal protective equipment thanks to a generous donation by...
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The Impact of COVID-19 on Child Care
United In Care advocates for the state's investment in family care providers The following testimony was submitted to the New Jersey...
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United Way Speaks Up For ALICE
United Way of Northern New Jersey CEO Kiran Handa Gaudioso calls for equity for ALICE in the FY 2022 state budget.
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United Way Honors RWJBarnabas Health For ALICE Advocacy
RWJBarnabas Health to receive the ALICE Impact Award at the Winter Gala to Celebrate ALICE RWJBarnabas Health will be awarded the ALICE...
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Standing Up For Our Democracy
United Way denounces violence at the U.S. Capitol
Two disparate images were on display at the seat of our country’s democracy yesterday. One
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United Way Coalition Gives ALICE A Voice
With the help of passionate local advocates, United Way of Northern New Jersey gave ALICE households a voice in the 2021 state budget.
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United Way Fights For Quality, Affordable Preschool -- And Wins
It’s been a decade-long battle, but thanks to $7.7 million in new state funding, we can now claim a partial victory for preschool expansion.
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