Urban Recycling

Urban Renewal Corp. (URC) is a nonprofit organization based in Newark, New Jersey, dedicated to empowering communities and providing essential social services to individuals experiencing homelessness in Essex County for over 30 years. As the largest single emergency housing provider in New Jersey, URC offers over 500 emergency and transitional beds while delivering comprehensive supportive services to help individuals transition from homelessness to permanent employment and stable housing.

Through a robust network of partnerships, URC serves approximately 3,000 economically disadvantaged individuals annually and has positively impacted over 100,000 lives since its inception in 1994. The organization emphasizes the importance of lived experiences in its service delivery, hiring many formerly homeless individuals to inspire change and demonstrate that recovery is possible.

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