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Join us for a 30-minute Presentation with Katie Stewart, Health educator for the Warren County Health Department, offering expert knowledge on the topic of stress & anxiety and how to cope with it especially during the COVID-19 pandemic. Having been an educator for many years, Katie has been a health educator with the health department for over five years and worked previously as a breast health educator as well as a project manager for nursing research at a prominent cancer center. She … [Read more...] about Stress & Anxiety in a Pandemic with Katie Stewart

JOIN US FOR A CONVERSATION WITH: OLYMPIAN IVAN LEE "Navigating Your Health"Part of Men's Health Awareness Month JUNE 19, 2020 4:00PM VIA ZOOM … [Read more...] about “Navigating Your Health” Part of Men’s Health Awareness Month

Grab and Go Free Lunch Monday through Friday, 11 AM-1 PMJune 15 through August 21, 2020Children ages 18 and under in Phillipsburg Grab and Go Locations in Phillipsburg:Phillipsburg Housing Authority Community Room535 Fisher Ave (Side Door)Rocco’s Pizzeria360 S Main St (Room in rear)Firth Youth Center108 Fleming DriveEarly Childhood Learning Center459 Center Street … [Read more...] about Norwescap’s Summer Food Service Program

Norwescap was founded in 1965 as part of the effort to eliminate poverty during the Civil Rights Movement in the United States and that remains our central focus today.  While we have made much progress on many fronts since that time, there are still deep, painful disparities that must be addressed.  Central among those remaining issues is that poverty and race remain inextricably linked in the United States of America.  This is the painful legacy of slavery, Jim Crow laws, … [Read more...] about Norwescap Statement on Race and Poverty

Following a tweet last month by former President Barack Obama, in which he encouraged those of us with the means to lend their financial support to the people hit hardest by the pandemic and included a link to Charity Navigator, an organization that evaluates nonprofits, Charity Navigator reported a 500 percent increase in monetary donations to its Giving Basket. That’s one shining example. There have been countless other instances over the last few weeks of this crisis bringing out the best … [Read more...] about Follow These Steps to Avoid a Charity Scam During COVID-19