June graduates of the New Jersey Youth Corps program at Project Self-Sufficiency. (Photo provided) Open houses about Youth Corps planned Enrollment for the next session of the New Jersey Youth Corps program at Project Self-Sufficiency is under way. The 16-week... Home 27 Sep 2024 | 01:01
Richard Kowal, left, and Michael Hunt. (Photo provided) Day of Service on Friday honors two men Longtime friends Richard “Dick” Kowal and Michael “Mickey” Hunt will be honored with a Day of Service from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m.... Home 22 Sep 2024 | 11:26
Chase Camarena, 7, poses with backpacks he filled with donated school supplies for students who need them. (Photos by Maria Kovic) Boy collects donations to help those in need Sometimes the most heart-wrenching problems may have a solution that is right under our noses. Chase Camarena, 7, understands... Home 11 Sep 2024 | 09:16
The 16-week HOW Program combines intensive computer skills training with classroom instruction and on-the-job experience. (Photo provded) Job skills program for women starts Oct. 1 The next session of Project Self-Sufficiency’s employment skills training program, Higher Opportunities for Women (HOW),... Home 07 Sep 2024 | 06:26
Volunteer Gwen Yaskovic distributes new backpacks filled with school supplies to a local family. (Photo provided) Hundreds attend Back to School Fair Hundreds of parents and children recently attended a Back to School Fair hosted by the Journey Family Success Center and... Local News 22 Aug 2024 | 10:50
Online bankruptcy seminar tonight Project Self-Sufficiency will host a free online bankruptcy seminar featuring lawyer Steve McNally at 6 p.m. Thursday, Aug.... Home 22 Aug 2024 | 07:53
Children may explore careers during Project Vacation at Project Self-Sufficiency. (Shutterstock, used with permission) Project Vacation starts today Children ages 4-8 may participate in Project Vacation from 9 a.m. to noon July 15-19 at Project Self-Sufficiency. With the... Home 15 Jul 2024 | 07:22
The Saporito family donates backpacks to Project Self-Sufficiency. (Photo provided) Donations of new school supplies sought Project Self-Sufficiency is seeking donations of new school supplies for distribution to more than 500 children and teens... Home 13 Jul 2024 | 07:28
The Bridges to Employing Youth Program at Project Self-Sufficiency helps pregnant and teen parents. (Photo provided) Program helps pregnant and teen parents Teens and young adults who are pregnant or parenting may receive help with job training, driver’s education, parenting classes... Home 14 Jun 2024 | 09:28
The ACT/Raising Safe Kids Parenting Workshops will be co-facilitated by Noreen Kilduff, left, of Little Sprouts Early Learning Center and Haley McCracken of Project Self-Sufficiency. (Photo provided) Online parenting workshops offered Project Self-Sufficiency will offer online parenting workshops for parents with children of all ages at 6 p.m. Tuesdays,... Home 14 Jun 2024 | 09:16
Local breast cancer survivors celebrate during a previous Survivor Event at Project Self-Sufficiency. (Photo provided) Breast cancer survivor celebration is today Breast cancer survivors are invited to a unique celebration of life from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturday, June 8 at Project Self-Sufficiency,... Home 08 Jun 2024 | 10:11
Free training for women offered Project Self-Sufficiency will offer a free, eight-week training program for women, including lessons in computer skills,... Home 07 Jun 2024 | 10:54
Children and their parents or caregivers are invited to weekly Family Fun Nights at Project Self-Sufficiency. (Photo provided) Free Family Fun Nights are Thursdays Parents who are looking for affordable ways to entertain their children are invited to free Family Fun Nights hosted by Project... Home 27 Apr 2024 | 05:58
Estrella Rosenberg, left, and Jane Birnbaum bring used prom dresses to Project Self-Sufficiency in Newton. (Photo provided) 283 used prom dresses donated Project Self-Sufficiency recently received 283 gently used prom gowns gathered at the “Dance & Donate: A Celebration of Strength,... Home 21 Mar 2024 | 04:59
’Open That Bottle Night’ on Saturday, Feb. 24 benefits Project Self-Sufficiency in Newton. (Photos by Maria Kovic) ‘Open That Bottle Night’ fundraiser Home 27 Feb 2024 | 07:36
