Giving Back

PATERSON, NJ- Launched by local non-profit leaders that  “knew that they could accomplish more together than each individual organization could on their own,” the Paterson Alliance hosted its 20th anniversary gala on Friday.

The founders, according to Inge Spungen, Executive Director, “had the insight to gather and create a collaborative team that supports the needs of ...

PATERSON, NJ- When Paterson couple Damen Van Ginneken and his partner Elizabeth Estella Valverde heard the news that a family with longtime ties to Paterson had lost all of their belongings in a tragic house fire, they sprung into action, and are asking anyone who wants to help to join their mission to comfort the Barrett and Cleaves family.

Attiyya Barrett and her partner Michael Cleaves, ...

PATERSON, NJ- The Passaic County Women’s Center is set to host their third annual Domestic Violence Awareness month Purple Ball fundraising event on Thursday, October 18. Billed as "Casino Night" the event, honoring the Paterson Police Department and sponsored by Columbia Bank,  will take place on from 7:00 p.m. until 10:00 p.m. at the Valley Regency in ...

PATERSON, NJ- Though she may be too young to notice, when two and a half year old Carly returns to her Paterson home following her extensive treatment at the Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia she’ll be welcomed into a newly planted front lawn, freshly painted porch, and a much cleaned up backyard to play in.

The work, all done for free, and coordinated with the assistance of The ...