The Bill Bottino Cancer Foundation, a longtime supporter of the Sidney Kimmel Cancer Center and other cancer centers in our region, recently donated $35,000 to the Patient Assistance Fund at Jefferson Health – New Jersey. Last year, 40 cancer patients who needed help with rent, utilities, or transportation received financial assistance from this fund, allowing […]

Last weekend, the M25 Initiative got to celebrate with the Barnes Family who moved in to their new apartment after experiencing homelessness. Thank you to donors and volunteers who have helped transition our neighbor from being homeLESS to being homeBLESSED! More than 120 neighbors are housed with more to come. To be involved: endhomelessness2020.com.

To recognize Black History Month, the Boys & Girls Clubs of Cumberland County engaged some community leaders, business owners and area mentors to speak to Club kids. One such community leader, Hassan Hameed-El (pictured here, right), spoke about black leaders in history, slavery, his boxing career, and overcoming various challenges in his own life. Hassan

Kathy Corbalis of the Community Food Bank of NJ (CFBNJ) was the speaker for the Millville Woman’s Club (MWC) February meeting. She is an advisory board member for the organization’s Southern Branch. Corbalis stated that more than 38 million people in the United States are “food insecure.” That means they don’t know where they will