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AmeriCorps Service Project Hosts January Food Drive to Support Norwescap Food Bank

AmeriCorps Service Project Hosts January Food Drive to Support Norwescap Food Bank  

January 18, 2023 – Every year, Norwescap’s team of AmeriCorps service members selects a project to undertake in Read More
Food Supply Challenges Led Norwescap to Create Innovative Solutions

Food Supply Challenges Led Norwescap to Create Innovative Solutions

December 12, 2022 – The idea of food pantries having empty shelves, especially during the holiday season, is a Read More
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Community Development through the purchase of a restaurant

A Community Hub in the Heart of Phillipsburg

“Norwescap bought a restaurant!?” – well, sort of! Read on for details about our latest exciting investment Read More
The Season of Abundance

The Season of Abundance 

It’s the season! Fallen leaves are crinkling under our feet as little ones donned their backpacks and lunch boxes to Read More
Pork Roll Palooza Put the "P" in Phillipsburg

Pork Roll Palooza Put the “P” in Phillipsburg

Not just a ‘Jersey Thing’ as travelers from Virginia and New Hampshire came to “P”-burg’s Read More
Norwescap Named Central Jersey Hub of The Regional ACEs Collaborative

Norwescap Named Central Jersey Hub of The Regional ACEs Collaborative

While many of Norwescap’s team members who work with young children and families may be familiar with ACEs, it is Read More
Honoring Women’s History Month

Honoring Women’s History Month

March is a celebration of Women’s History Month, and that gave Norwescap precisely 31 days to tell the story of Read More
Volunteer Spotlight: Thai-Phuong T. Nguyen

Volunteer Spotlight: Thai-Phuong T. Nguyen

When you imagine what a “superstar volunteer” would look like, Thai-Phuong T. Nguyen should come to Read More
Celebrating National Volunteer Month

Celebrating National Volunteer Month

Celebrating National Volunteer Month April is a very special month at Norwescap, and for many nonprofits around the Read More
Norwescap Receives a $250,000 ‘Housing for Everyone’ Grant from TD Charitable Foundation

Norwescap Receives a $250,000 ‘Housing for Everyone’ Grant from TD Charitable Foundation

A significant part of Norwescap’s work focuses on housing. We believe that everyone deserves a safe place to live, so Read More
Phillipsburg 10 Year Plan

Phillipsburg 10 Year Plan

Please join Norwescap via Zoom on Thursday, February 24, 2022, 5:30pm to 6:30pm (scroll down for link and dial-in info) Read More
Norwescap’s Americorps Team Partners to Help Homeless Neighbors

Norwescap’s Americorps Team Partners to Help Homeless Neighbors

MLK Day in January is the only federal holiday designated as a National Day of Service, encouraging all Americans to Read More
Honoring Black History Month and Remembering Norwescap’s Roots

Honoring Black History Month and Remembering Norwescap’s Roots

At its heart, Norwescap is an organization rooted in civil rights & social justice, born out of the anti-poverty Read More
Partner Spotlight: ShopRite of Hunterdon County’s Race for Hunger

Partner Spotlight: ShopRite of Hunterdon County’s Race for Hunger

ShopRite of Hunterdon County has been one of Norwescap’s most loyal and generous partners, raising millions of Read More
Hunger Action Month

Hunger Action Month

Each time Norwescap connects with a family seeking assistance, we focus on tackling the most basic needs first – and Read More
Child Tax Credit graph

Child Tax Credit

By: Chris Kirk On July 15th, American families will start to receive direct payments of up to $300 per month per Read More
Norwescap's Food Bank Summer Food Service Program Now Open!

Norwescap’s Food Bank Summer Food Service Program Now Open!

Free lunch for children up to Age 18! June 20 – August 19, 2022Monday through Friday11 am to 1 pm Walk in sites: Read More
Fight Hunger - Bloomin' 4 Good

Bloomin’ 4 Good – Press Release

PRESS RELEASEFOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Buying One Bouquet Of Flowers Can Feed Those Who Are StrugglingNorwescap Food Bank Read More
Celebrating Black History Month and Read Across America

Celebrating Black History Month and Read Across America

All throughout February, we celebrated Black History Month at Norwescap by sharing stories of Black Read More
Presidents Paving the Path Out of Poverty

Presidents Paving the Path Out of Poverty

by: Dawn Hartfelder, Staff Writer “The test of our progress is not whether we add more to the abundance of those Read More