Giving Back

PATERSON, NJ - Hawthorne High School SHARE (Students of Hawthorne Acting Responsibly and Effectively) club members raised $500 for Paterson's Habitat for Humanity. 

SHARE, according to advisor John Di Lonardo, is "an HHS-based community club in which students participate in local events such as Snow Shoveling for the Elderly, donations and collections for local food banks, ...

PATERSON, NJ – Oasis, a Haven for Women and Children, celebrated the expansion of its 57 Mill Street building with a ribbon-cutting ceremony on Wednesday.

The nonprofit celebrated the completion of a fourth floor and a two-story ground floor addition allowing Oasis to serve 2,500 more women and children each year with the expanded space, raising the total number of Paterson and area ...

PATERSON, NJ - A cookie or two can brighten anyone's day for a while.  A total of 169 dozen cookies (that's 2,028) were baked and donated to help people in need, thanks to the generous efforts of St. Anthony School parishioners and students working in conjunction with the St. Anthony Church Social Services Ministry.  Jannina Oblitas from St. Anthony's said that the cookie ...

PATERSON, NJ – Family and friends of the late Dr. Gerald Glisson gathered on Thursday to officially name Eastside High School’s Restorative Justice Center in his honor. The ceremony was scheduled to mark what would have been Glisson’s 48th birthday.

“It’s been nearly two years since our friend and colleague, Dr. Gerald Glisson, passed away,” Superintendent ...