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15th Annual Night of Miracles Gala a Big Success Newark, NJ, May 6, 2013 — A truly inspirational evening was held at the Pleasantdale Chateau in West Orange, NJ on May 2, 2013, as United Way of Essex and West … Continue reading →

15th Year of Honoring Individuals Who Have Made Our Communities a Better Place for Children and Families to Live and Work.   The United Way of Essex and West Hudson will honor five individuals for their part in building healthy … Continue reading →

United Way of Essex and West Hudson Announces Funding for Hurricane Sandy Youth Services Counseling Support, Seeks Proposals for Projects $10 Thousand Grants Available Newark, NJ, March 28, 2013 – United Way Essex and West Hudson President and CEO, Keith … Continue reading →

Tenth Year in Providing Food and Support  to Area Families Newark, NJ (March 25, 2013) - This Friday, March 29, 2013, volunteers from United Way of Essex and West Hudson (UWEWH) and Agape Family Worship Center will  join together to distribute pre-packaged … Continue reading →

Newark, NJ (March 19, 2013) – United Way of Essex and West Hudson has just completed another successful Celebrity Read initiative.  In its 23rd year, Celebrity Read had over 200 volunteers read to almost 6,000 students in 20 primary and … Continue reading →

15th Year of Honoring Individuals Who Have Made Our Communities a Better Place for Children and Families to Live and Work.   The “Night of Miracles”, organized by the Women in Support of United Way of Essex and West Hudson,will honor … Continue reading →

As reported by Independent Press  on January 22, 2013 at 7:50 PM The Horizon Foundation for New Jersey approved its fourth and final round of 2012 grants to support New Jersey nonprofit organizations, authorizing $939,000 in December to 49 qualifying grantees … Continue reading →

“Local Legacy” Program – Reading to Children for 23 years! Newark, NJ (January 11, 2012) – United Way of Essex and West Hudson will Kickoff Celebrity Read 2013, a 23 year tradition of providing volunteer Celebrity Readers to local community … Continue reading →

Awards to be presented to Mary Elizabeth Mathis-Ford and Joseph Della Fave on December 10, 2012 at New Jersey Performing Art Center, Newark, NJ NEWARK, NJ—November 14, 2012.  This year’s William M. Ashby Community Service Award winners are, Mary Elizabeth … Continue reading →