Northern New Jersey Community Foundation focuses on environment, arts/culture, public health, education, civic engagement and philanthropy.

Joined July 2011
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Jun 12
📢 Act Now! Support Senate Resolution 512 to fund the North Jersey National Heritage Area Project. This will provide $250,000 for the project, an NNJCF initiative. ✍️ Take action now! Send a pre-written letter to your legislators today: lnkd.in/ecNXh89K @NJHistPresConf
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Jun 12
🏞️ The NNJCF, history & #arts organizations, artists & creatives, economic developers & 80 partners from 6 counties are working to get North Jersey designated a National Heritage Area by Congress to recognize New Jersey's history with innovation, industrialization & migration.
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Jun 12
This has the potential to: 1. Bring hundreds of millions of dollars to the State through increased tourism and investment 2. Support thousands of jobs 🌱 3. Revitalize communities 4. Create opportunities for entrepreneurs 5. Bring up to $1 million in new federal funding
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Jun 10
🎭 Invest in Creative Power. Invest in Justice! 🎨 Act Now. Your donation directly supports NNJCF's programs & initiatives that empower creators, strengthen communities & build equitable pathways to prosperity. 🔗Donate now: zeffy.com/en-US/donation-for… #SupportCreativity
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Jun 9
🤔 Why does NNJCF's work matter to you? For 30 years, we invest in public art and creative placemaking across Northern New Jersey. 🎨 Support our mission: zeffy.com/en-US/donation-for… 💚 #NNJCF #PublicArt
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Jun 9
💫Register for @NJArtsCouncil ‘The Business of Being an Artist’ Virtual Workshop Series. Free | 🗓⏰June 18 2:30 - 4:30 PM NNJCF’s Danielle De Laurentis will join a panel. Deadline: June 11 🖇Register here: surveymonkey.com/r/GZSXZXN #JerseyArts #NJArts #NNJCF #free #artist
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Jun 8
🎉 Submit Photos & Stories About #Hackensack! Kate Eggelston is creating a public fiber #art installation for Anderson Street Park as part of Illumination 250. ‼️NEW Deadline: June 30 Details: kateeggs.com/anderson/ #Illumination250 #Hackensack #NNJCF @NJArtsCouncil
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Jun 8
✨ Illumination 250 is a collaborative project of the Hackensack Performing Arts Center, Northern New Jersey Community Foundation, Main Street Business Alliance, Greater Bergen Community Action, and the City of Hackensack.
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Jun 8
*Illumination 250 is a project supported by funding through the @NewJerseyEDA's A.R.T.-Phase II Grant Program.
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Jun 8
🎉 Submit Photos & Stories About Hackensack! Kate Eggelston is creating a public fiber art installation for Anderson Street Park as part of Illumination 250. 🗓️ Deadline: June 14, 2026 🔗 Details: kateeggs.com/anderson/ #Illumination250 #Hackensack #NNJCF @NJArtsCouncil
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Jun 5
🎭 The Northern New Jersey Community Foundation works to support artists, arts organizations and creative placemaking in unique ways. Find out how! 🎨 Attend the New Jersey Planning & Redevelopment Conference! #ArtsFunding #CreativePlacemaking #PublicArt #NNJCF #ArtsBergen
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Jun 5
NNJCF's Executive Director Leonardo Vazquez will lead a panel discussion on financing the arts, bringing together government leaders, policymakers, and cultural advocates to explore innovative funding strategies.
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Jun 5
💰 Topics: •Public art fund requirements for developers •Tax credits and grant programs •Tax increment financing 📅 June 12 | New Brunswick, NJ 📝 Register now: njfuture.org/events/new-jers… @NJArtsCouncil @NewJerseyEDA
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Jun 4
💫The Montclair Bridge Fund, a fiscally sponsored project of the Northern New Jersey Community Foundation, announces the award of a grant for $5,000 to IMANI INC. to support access to its #SAT prep programs for economically disadvantaged students. #Montclair #NNJCF #GiveBack
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Jun 3
🌱 Dave Chalek from Sprout Farms & Gardens thinks the NNJCF Matters because our mission aligns with his personal values and professional goals. 💚Join Dave support the success of NNJCF with a donation to help us continue this vital work: zeffy.com/en-US/donation-for… #NNJCF #GiveBack
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Jun 1
🏛️ Register Now for Community Conversation: Northern New Jersey National Heritage Area — This Wednesday, June 3! 6:15–7:45 PM | South Orange Performing Arts Center 💰FREE | 🌐In-Person & Zoom 🎯 RSVP: tinyurl.com/NJNHAJune @njhumanities @NJArtsCouncil #arts #history #culture
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May 27
🎨🧠Mind Your Feelings is expanding! Become a partner & host this innovative public art installation. Contact: danielle@nnjcf.org Details: nnjcf.org/findings-of-mind-y… #arts #MentalHealth #MindYourFeelings #ArtsInHealth @NJArtsCouncil
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May 26
📢 South Orange Mayor Sheena Collum joins us at Community Conversation to deliver the welcome. June 3 | 6:15–7:45 PM | South Orange Performing Arts Center, 1 SOPAC @SOPACnow Way, Downtown South Orange 🌐 In-Person & Via Zoom: tinyurl.com/NJNHAJune #NJNHA @NJArtsCouncil
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May 20
🎨Artists & #Arts Orgs: Learn how the North Jersey National Heritage Area can build an an audience for the arts. June 3 | 6:15–7:45 PM | South Orange Performing Arts Center, South Orange | In-Person & Via Zoom 🔗RSVP: tinyurl.com/NJNHAJune @NJArtsCouncil @njhumanities
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May 19
Our May newsletter is live! 🎉 Discover updates on the NJ Heritage Area, public #art Mind Your Feelings' findings, #Hackensack River Summit success, #artist opportunities & more. Read the full story: conta.cc/3PjP9Ur 🔗 @NJArtsCouncil #NorthJersey #NNJCF #environment
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