ARC of Essex

Founded in 1913, the Roseland Fire Department is a volunteer nonprofit organization that provides fire suppression and protection and emergency medical services. The department maintains a fleet of engines, ladders, tankers and rescue vehicles. It responds to emergency calls that include structure fires, motor vehicle accidents and false fire alarms, as well as provides first-aid and transportation services. The department employs a fire chief, captains and firefighters. It uses donations to fund community events, scholarship programs and company activities. The department provides automobile and collapse rescue and hazardous materials response services. The Roseland Fire Department conducts fire prevention education sessions and is located in Roseland, N.J.

GrassROOTS Community Foundation (GCF) is a public health and social action organization based in West Orange, NJ. Co-founded by Dr. Janice Johnson Dias and Tariq "Black Thought" Trotter, lead MC of The Roots, GCF aims to mobilize community action and address economic disadvantage. Their mission is to create a world where all girls grow up to be healthy women. GCF focuses on developing, supporting, engaging, advocating, investigating, and giving to various initiatives that cater to different age groups, from Seedlings (1-4 grade) to Roots (adult women). They organize annual events like Let's Move It, Roots Rock Run, R3 Turkey Drive, and Give Thanks. Through their work, GCF aims to empower girls and young women, combat period poverty, and promote community involvement.Generated from the website