Habitat for Humanity

South Orange Village Center Alliance is a community organization dedicated to promoting and supporting local businesses in the South Orange area. Through various events and initiatives, the Alliance works to enhance the vibrancy and economic vitality of the village center, fostering a sense of community and pride among residents and visitors. Generated from their business information

JESPY House is a nonprofit organization located in South Orange, NJ, dedicated to empowering adults with Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities (IDD) to achieve their full potential and live independently. Founded in 1978, JESPY House serves around 350 clients through a variety of support services that promote choice, self-direction, and community engagement. The organization offers a comprehensive range of programs, including residential services, work readiness, and engagement enrichment, tailored to meet the diverse needs of its clients. JESPY House is committed to creating an inclusive environment, helping individuals develop essential life skills and fostering genuine connections within the community. Generated from the website

Leading for Children, Inc. is a non-profit organization based in South Orange, NJ, dedicated to empowering adults in diverse communities to create a more optimistic future for young children. Through their groundbreaking Humanity First Model for early learning, developed by Judy Jablon, they promote a humanity-centered holistic approach to early care and education that is inclusive, equitable, and collaborative. With a focus on mutual learning and relationship building, Leading for Children has impacted over 56,000 children and reached 3,750 adults since 2016, fostering a sense of agency and compassion in both children and adults. By providing a safe and welcoming space for exploratory conversations and resource sharing, Leading for Children breaks down barriers and fosters community collaboration. Their work has resulted in transformative experiences for individuals like Karina Soares, a family child care provider from California, who found support and valuable resources through their mutual learning program. Through their efforts, Leading for Children aims to build stronger adults, stronger children, and stronger communities, ensuring that every child has the opportunity to thrive and make a positive impact on the world.Generated from the website