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Northern New Jersey

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Administered by two agencies, this project covers four urban, poor, racially/ethnically diverse counties in northern New Jersey. Gateway offers local level training and technical assistance on active outreach and enrollment to community agencies and provides extensive off-site outreach and direct application assistance to working families, targeting schools and faith-based organizations and incorporating a NJ FamilyCare component into other outreach efforts. Kids Corporation's outreach activities and application assistance are focused on Newark schools, specifically through summer camps and school-based clinics.

Target Populations
African Americans (search other projects targeting African Americans)
Immigrant families (search other projects targeting Immigrant families)
Latino/Hispanic Americans (search other projects targeting Latino/Hispanic Americans)

Interventions
Business (search other projects using this intervention)
Community-based organizations (search other projects using this intervention)
Faith based sites (search other projects using this intervention)
Hospitals (search other projects using this intervention)
Schools (search other projects using this intervention)

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Northern New Jersey

Contact
Deborah Johnson

p (973) 268-2280
e djohnson@gatewaymch.org

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