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A Meaningful Purpose at Reed's Farm
A Meaningful Purpose at Reed's Farm
Address
5075 Spruce Ave,
Egg Harbor Township NJ 08234
Contact Person
Jenny Reed
Phone Number
(609) 457-0273
jenny@reedsorganicfarm.org
Organization's Website
Reedsfarm.org
Brief Description of Organization
A Meaningful Purpose, Inc. at Reed's Farm is a 501c3 non-profit organization founded in 2020 to address the needs of food insecurity, soil regeneration, and community inclusiveness in Atlantic County, NJ. The farm operates year-round utilizing organic and regenerative practices, hosts a sanctuary for farm animals, and provides educational and vocational programming to local schools and organizations with a focus on individuals with cognitive disabilities.
Acenda Family Success Center - Oceanside II
Acenda Family Success Center - Oceanside II
Address
3201 Atlantic Avenue, Atlantic City NJ 08401
Contact Person
Tatsiana DaGrosa
Phone Number
609-594-4490
tdagrosa@acendahealth.org
Organization's Website
Brief Description of Organization
The Oceanside II Family Success Center is a community-based, family-centered neighborhood gathering place located in the heart of downtown Atlantic City, NJ. Community residents can come to us for family support, interactive workshops, activities, and groups.
Atlantic Cape Family Support Organization
Atlantic Cape Family Support Organization
Address
950 Tilton Road, Suite #108, Northfield, NJ 08225
Contact Person
Maria Williams
Phone Number
609-485-0575
mwilliams@acfamsupport.org
Organization's Website www.acfamsupport.org
Brief Description of Organization
We provide support, education and advocacy to caregivers that have children with mental, emotional, behavioral and developmental challenges.
Big Brothers Big Sisters of Atlantic and Cape May Counties
Big Brothers Big Sisters of Atlantic and Cape May Counties
Address
450 Tilton Rd., Suite 214., Northfield NJ 08225
Contact Person
Sarah Roorda
Phone Number
609-573-5029 x11
sroorda@bbbsatlanticcape.org
Organization's Website https://www.bbbsatlanticcape.org
Brief Description of Organization
Big Brothers Big Sisters operates under the belief that inherent in every child is the ability to thrive in life. Our staff makes meaningful, monitored matches between volunteers ("Bigs") and children ages 6-18 ("Littles"). We help develop positive relationships that have a direct and lasting effect on the lives of young people.
BookSmiles
BookSmiles
Address
7300 North Crescent Blvd. #10 Pennsauken, NJ 08110
Contact Person
Larry Abrams
Phone Number
856-986-2707
larry@booksmiles.org
Organization's Website
Brief Description of Organization
We give new life to used books and distribute them to promote childhood literacy, inspire readers, support educators, and strengthen communities.
Boys and Girls Club of Atlantic City
Boys and Girls Club of Atlantic City
Address
317 N. Pennsylvania Avenue, Atlantic City NJ 08401
Contact Person
Carmen Torres
Phone Number
609-347-2697 x114
ctorres@acbgc.org
Organization's Website
Brief Description of Organization
Our mission is to inspire young people, especially those who need us most, to reach their full potential as healthy, responsible, and productive citizens. The Boys & Girls Club of Atlantic City strives to achieve excellence as a youth service organization, encompassing our core beliefs: to provide our young people with life-enhancing programs, character development opportunities and ongoing relationships with caring adult professionals. By collaborating with community partners, engaging local and national industry to ensure our academic enrichment is aligned with career pathways and high priority occupations, as well as and wrapping our framework of service around the whole family, we serve as the beacon of hope for our Atlantic City families, across our 48 blocks. The Club sees itself as scaffolding, helping our Club Kids and their parents to climb each step proudly, leading to self-sustaining and satisfying futures.
Center for Family Services (Family Success Centers) - Egg Harbor Township
Center for Family Services (Family Success Centers) - Egg Harbor Township
Address
3073 English Creek Ave, Egg Harbor Township, NJ, 08234
Contact Person
Kirsten McMahon
Phone Number
856-964-1990
Organization's Website centerffs.org
Brief Description of Organization
Non-profit organization that is the home to multiple programs, such as Parents as Teachers, Kinship Navigator, SAIF, and more.
Egg Harbor City Board of Education
Egg Harbor City Board of Education
**must be Board approved prior to attending**
Address
730 Havana Ave., Egg Harbor City, NJ 08215
Contact Person
Donnel Dulay
Phone Number
609-965-1034 x145
ddulay@eggharborcityschools.com
Organization's Website
Brief Description of Organization
The Egg Harbor City R.E.A.C.H. (Recreation, Enrichment, Academics, Character, and Health) is an after-school homework assistance program, primarily serving grade levels 3rd-8th.
***Must be approved by the Board of Education prior to volunteering***
Egg Harbor Township & Atlantic County Police Activities League (PAL)
Egg Harbor Township & Atlantic County Police Activities League (PAL)
Address
2590 Ridge Ave., Egg Harbor Township, NJ 08234
Phone Number
609-645-8413
Organization's Website
ehtpal.org
Brief Description of Organization
The Egg Harbor Township Police Athletic League (PAL) is a 501(c)3 charitable non profit organization that was established in 1989 by five dedicated officers of the Egg Harbor Township Police Department. Their vision was to foster a better relationship and understanding between the youth, the police, and the communities they served. The PAL continues to innovate and expand its offerings, developing new programs to cater to a wider range of interests and abilities, including advanced STEM and robotics courses, arts and cultural activities, and specialized sports training.
Family Empowerment Associates
Family Empowerment Associates
Address
76 W. Jimmie Leeds Road Suite #305, Galloway NJ 08205
Contact Person
Carlos Storck
Phone Number
609-742-5303
carlosstorckfea@gmail.com
Organization's Website
https://familyempowermentassociates.org/
Brief Description of Organization
We help families and individuals to become the best versions of themselves.
Garden State Academy
Garden State Academy
Address
2323 New Road, Northfield NJ 08225
Contact Person
Tracey House
Phone Number
609-576-4470
tchouse@gardenstateacademy.com
Organization's Website
https://www.gardenstateacademy.com/
Brief Description of Organization
At Garden State Academy, our master-level teachers, with a remarkable 6:1 student ratio, foster an environment of curiosity and exploration. Inspired by Maria Montessori, the Reggio Emilia approach, and the Creative Curriculum, we empower children to seek answers, communicate ideas, and construct new meanings. Our approach ensures each child thrives, making us stand out in early childhood education.
Hearts of Mercy
Hearts of Mercy
Address
364 Main Street Suite #1, Manahawkin NJ 08050
Contact Person
Kristin Santorelli
Phone Number
908-783-0269
kristin@hearts-of-mercy.org
Organization's Website
Brief Description of Organization
We are a nonprofit youth organization dedicated to helping children in underserved communities build confidence and skill through positive experiences with tutors, mentors, coaches, and other leaders.
Homework Completion Program at Buzby Homes Village
Homework Completion Program at Buzby Homes Village
Address
600 South Drive, Atlantic City, NJ 08401
Contact Person
Heather Swenson Brilla
Phone Number
609-652-4256
Email communityengagement@stockton.edu
Organization's Website https://stockton.edu/engagement/
Brief Description of Organization
Monday through Thursday from 3:00 pm to 5:00 pm, volunteers from the Office of Community Engagement and the ACPD tutor youth in the community room. The program is a collaboration between the Office of Community Engagement the Atlantic City Police Department (ACPD), and the Atlantic City Housing Authority and Urban Redevelopment Agency. The primary goal of the Homework Completion Program is to engage children in their schoolwork and offer children a vision into the potential of a future college education. The program is also meant to foster trust in local police officers.
Transportation Provided
Yes, but transportation is extremely limited
Homework Completion Program at Stanley Holmes Village
Homework Completion Program at Stanley Holmes Village
Address
1539 Adriatic Ave, Atlantic City, NJ, 08401
Contact Person
Patricia Collins
Phone Number
609-652-4256
communityengagement@stockton.edu
Organization's Website https://stockton.edu/engagement/
Brief Description of Organization
From Monday through Thursday from 3:00 pm to 5:00 pm, volunteers from the Office of Community Engagement and the ACPD tutor youth in the community room. The program is a collaboration between the Office of Community Engagement, the Atlantic City Police Department (ACPD), and the Atlantic City Housing Authority and Urban Redevelopment Agency. The primary goal of the Homework Completion Program is to engage children in their schoolwork and offer children a vision into the potential of a future college education. The program is also meant to foster trust in local police officers.
Transportation Provided
Yes, but transportation is extremely limited
Jewish Family Services (JFS) of Atlantic and Cape May Counties
Jewish Family Services (JFS) of Atlantic and Cape May Counties
Address
607 N Jerome Ave., Margate City NJ 08402
Contact Person
Nina Stolzenberg
Phone Number
609-822-1108 x135
nstolzenberg@jfsatlantic.org
Organization's Website
Brief Description of Organization
Jewish Family Service of Atlantic County (JFS) assists families, children, adults, and seniors of Atlantic and Cape May counties to live their best and most productive lives. We help people with food, housing, and job-related insecurities. We are inclusive and provide counseling, lifelines, and essential services to anyone in need. Our aim now is the same as it was when the agency was founded nearly a century ago: to help those who need help.
Mighty Writers
Mighty Writers
Address
15 North California Ave., Atlantic City, NJ, 08401
Contact Person
Kathleen Rizzo
Phone Number
609-350-3606
krizzo@mightywriters.org
Organization's Website https://mightywriters.org/new-jersey/
Brief Description of Organization
Mighty Writers’ mission is to teach kids to think clearly and write with clarity so they succeed in school, at work and in life. At 11 locations in Pennsylvania, New Jersey and Texas, we offer free high-quality after-school programs that improve academic performance, address educational and socioeconomic inequities, and build social-emotional skills. During the school year, our free educational programs run every day at our welcoming and inclusive centers. In the summer, we hold multidisciplinary day camps that run six or eight weeks, depending on the site. Three of our sites are bilingual and cater to Spanish-speaking families. All of our sites host family and community programs on evenings and weekends.
South Jersey Field of Dreams
South Jersey Field of Dreams
Address
1000 Morton Ave. Absecon, NJ 08201
Contact Person
Ryan Flick
Phone Number
609-432-7842
ryanflick28@gmail.com
Organization's Website www.southjerseyfieldofdreams.com
Brief Description of Organization
The South Jersey Field of Dreams is a baseball league and recreational facility designed specifically for physically and mentally disabled children and adults. Fall games are scheduled for 4 weeks in Sept/Oct and our Spring season begins in April.
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