Latest Round COVID-19 Response Fund Grants

Twenty-five nonprofits located throughout southern New Jersey have been awarded $222,000 in funding as part of the Community Foundation of South Jersey (CFSJ)’s COVID-19 Response Fund. To date, $322,000 has been awarded from the Fund for organizations serving Atlantic, Burlington, Camden, Cape May, Cumberland, Gloucester, Ocean, and Salem counties. The South Jersey COVID-19 Response Fund

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All in This Together

With the nation divided and on the verge of civil war, Charles K. Landis founded the town of Vineland in 1861. It would be a utopian village where all people were free to voice their views and practice their beliefs. It was founded on progressive principles for the times. Women’s rights and the abolition of

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NJ Agricultural Businesses Impacted by COVID-19 Are Urged to Apply for SBA Loans

The U.S. Small Business Administration is reminding owners of New Jersey agriculture businesses to consider applying for SBA Economic Injury Disaster Loans (EIDL) and EIDL Advance programs. Last month Congress authorized funding for EIDL through the Paycheck Protection Program and Healthcare Enhancement Act. “The legislation, signed into law by the President, provided additional funding for

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The Question is: Why?

I write this with a heavy heart, an aching soul, and with tears welling up in my eyes. The vivid imagery of a man—known to his friends and family as the gentle giant; handcuffed, defenseless, quietly and respectfully telling a Minneapolis police officer, “I can’t breathe” and “you’re killing me” as that officer sworn to

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