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NJ Together to hold gubernatorial Action on April 27
New Jersey Together will hold a public action with New Jersey gubernatorial candidates on Sunday, April 27th at 2:30 PM at B'Nai Keshet...
New Jersey Together
Apr 141 min read
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Jersey City Together Celebrates Victory on Safe Drinking water
Jersey City Together leaders celebrate completion of water fountain project at PS30 in Jersey City On March 20, 2025, fifty leaders from...
New Jersey Together
Apr 112 min read
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​​Let’s make housing production a reality in N.J.
Updated: Apr. 09, 2025, 2:53 p.m.|Published: Apr. 09, 2025, 2:12 p.m. Published on NJ.com Utilizing abandoned sites and encouraging...
New Jersey Together
Apr 113 min read
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Essex Together / New Jersey Together Op-Ed Writing Workshop- March 11, 2025
Looking for ways to take productive action? Join the interfaith organizing coalition Essex Together to learn how to make effective...
New Jersey Together
Mar 31 min read
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Jersey City Together Tenant Leaders, Allies Fight Back Against Landlord Harassment, Neglect
Jersey City- On Thursday November 21, tenants who live at 336 New York Avenue and allies from Jersey City Together called on the Jersey...
New Jersey Together
Nov 26, 20242 min read
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Jersey City Together Calls for Tax Justice for 95/5 Homeowners
On Thursday, November 14, 60 homeowners, and allies, from Jersey City Together (JCT) gathered outside of Jersey City Hall to call on...
New Jersey Together
Nov 20, 20242 min read
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City should reduce property taxes for homeowners in unfair housing program: Opinion
Published in the Jersey Journal , October 31, 2024 (photo by Mariano Mantilla) By Luisa Reyes and Rosemary Nwabueze We are two of...
New Jersey Together
Oct 31, 20243 min read
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Update from 5/22/24 NJT Meeting with NJ DOC Commissioner Victoria Kuhn
On May 22, NJT leaders and staff including Edwin Ortiz of the Returning Citizens Support Group, Talitha Turner of Second Chance Quest,...
New Jersey Together
Jun 15, 20242 min read
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May 25 JCT Action on Mental Health
Since 2021 the JCT Public Health and Safety team has been persistently urging Jersey City officials to hire trained outreach workers to...
New Jersey Together
May 8, 20242 min read
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A blueprint for Newark’s housing future – and for other cities | Opinion
By Michael Gecan. and Al-Tariq Witcher Published in the Star-Ledger/NJ.com, on April 30, 2024 Just a few weeks ago, two Rutgers...
New Jersey Together
May 2, 20243 min read
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STATE DOC COMMISSIONER COMMITS TO IMPLEMENTING NJT’S FINES AND FEES PLAN STATEWIDE, WORK TOGETHER ON MORE PROGRESS
On March 6th, 2024, sixty-five New Jersey Together clergy and community leaders from Essex Together, Morris Together, and Jersey City...
New Jersey Together
Mar 19, 20242 min read
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Criminal Justice Reform Action March 6, 2024 @ 11:30
Please join us Wednesday, March 6 at 11:30 at Bethany Baptist Church in Newark for a public event with Department of Corrections...
New Jersey Together
Feb 15, 20241 min read
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Update: Progress on Fines and Fees
Since March 15th, New Jersey Together leaders have been able to convince Essex County and the State of New Jersey to make the same...
New Jersey Together
Dec 20, 20233 min read
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Commentary: Supporting Cohome in Morristown
By Marnie Kaller Morristown and its neighboring towns and areas have much to recommend them – historical sites that remind us of the...
New Jersey Together
Nov 15, 20233 min read
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Update: Jersey City Mental Health Crisis Outreach Workers
Since 2020, Jersey City Together (JCT) has been pushing Jersey City officials to hire trained outreach workers with expertise in dealing...
New Jersey Together
Nov 15, 20231 min read
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It’s happened here. A man is dead. Now what do we do? | Opinion
By Alonzo Perry Sr. and Laurie Wurm Published on Mosaic, a branch of NJ.com, on August 31, 2023 Often when a tragic act of violence...
New Jersey Together
Oct 5, 20233 min read
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Update: Clean & Safe Water Project in Jersey City Schools
On June 1st at Jersey City’s Lincoln High School, parents, educators, clergy, students, and community leaders and allies from the Jersey...
New Jersey Together
Jun 27, 20233 min read
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Progress on Fines and Fees at March 15 action
On March 15th 2023, over 150 New Jersey Together clergy and community leaders from Hudson, Essex, Morris counties gathered for an action...
New Jersey Together
Mar 22, 20232 min read
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PROGRESS UPDATE: Clean Drinking Water Project in Jersey City’s Public Schools
February 2023 update–In 2018, Jersey City Together launched the School Water Action to expand access to quality drinking water,...
New Jersey Together
Feb 26, 20233 min read
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Morris Area Together launched with 650+ leaders present!
On May 10th, more than 650 leaders from 18 congregations & non-profits launched Morris Area Together, a new, powerful and non-partisan...
New Jersey Together
May 11, 20211 min read
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