Newark Stories in Bloom From poetry and film to youth-led storytelling, this month has been about planting seeds, and we’re watching them grow. April was filled with powerful moments: new programs were launched, voices were uplifted, and communities were connected through art and media. Here’s what we’ve
"These are our stories, you don’t see them on TV, but here, you do," says Denise Hinds, Board President of Newark LGBTQ Community Center. Catch our full interview about the upcoming Newark LGBTQ Film Festival, May 1–4, and why this year’s lineup is bigger, bolder, and more beautiful than ever.
In “Survival of the Fittest,” a young Newark native reflects on his journey from childhood to surviving street life, juvenile detention, and gun violence. His story is raw, powerful, and a call to understand the environments that shape our youth.
By: Devonne Campbell YERRRRRR! QUICK TRIVIA: Which city in the US is home to the highest rate of corporate buyers in the nation, the victim of experimental tech-billionaire-led education reform, former home of The Black Youth Organization's Chad School and incubator of national comedy and culture icons? ANSWER:
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The Newark Housing Authority Scholarship Foundation (NHASF) is thrilled to announce its 17th Annual Golf Classic hosted on Monday, June 16, 2025, at the picturesque Forest Hill Golf Club in Bloomfield, NJ. This premier fundraising event is dedicated to supporting college-bound students residing in Newark Housing Authority's public
Newark is home to various programs designed to uplift, empower, and support residents from all walks of life. Whether raising a family, pursuing financial stability, seeking emotional support, or building stronger community ties, these resources help you thrive. Circle of Security Parenting Program Brick Education Network is hosting the Circle
Youth Scholarship Newark Housing Authority Scholarship Foundation Opens 2025 Application Cycle with Informational Sessions for Students Newark, NJ — April 3, 2025 — The Newark Housing Authority Scholarship Foundation (NHASF) is proud to announce that applications are now open for its 2025 Scholarship Program. The NHASF provides financial support to college-bound seniors
Newark’s South Ward is full of resources for youth, families, and individuals. Below, you'll find relevant information and South Ward resources available to support Newarkers this Spring in Newark, NJ. The zip codes in the South Ward are 07102, 07108, 07112, and 07114. Of the five, Clinton
We are cooking up things for this spring! Calling all Newark residents! We’re hosting our first Community Interview Day, and we want to hear from YOU. Whether you’ve lived in public housing, watched your block transform, or have a story about where you’ve called home in Newark,