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Community Service and Charitable Organizations - for Ridgewood, New Jersey and the surrounding areas...

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American Legion Post 53

123 Ridgewood Ave

Ridgewood, NJ 07450

(201) 652-6946

 

 

American Red Cross Bergen-Hudson Chapter

74 Godwin Ave

Ridgewood, NJ 07450

(201) 652-3210

(website)

 

The American Red Cross has been responding to crises, saving lives and restoring hope in the United States since 1881.  The American Red Cross is a humanitarian organization led by volunteers that provides relief to victims of disasters and helps people prevent, prepare for, and respond to emergencies.

The Bergen-Hudson Chapter of the American Red Cross has been helping the residents of Bergen and Hudson Counties for more than 100 years in combined service. We currently outreach to approximately 1.5 million residents, and respond to approximately 156 residential fires each year.

Bergen County Community Action Program

241 Moore Street

Hackensack, NJ 07601

(201) 968-0200

(website)

 

Bergen County Community Action Partnership's mission responds to the emergency and long-term needs of low-income persons through an array of services designed to relieve the crises associated with poverty and facilitate the transition to, and attainment of, self-sufficiency.  Established in 1967, BCCAP is Bergen County's designated anti-poverty agency. The 18 member Board of Directors governing the agency is appointed or elected from within the county and represents local government, concerned private sector entities, and the low-income population served by the organization.

Baby Basics

148 Prospect St

Ridgewood, NJ 07450

(201) 445-7015

 

 

Big Brothers & Big Sisters of Morris, Bergen, and Passaic, Inc.

Ridgewood, NJ 07450

(201) 612-2325

 

 

Boy Scouts of America, Troop 7

Community Church at Upper Ridgewood

(website)

 

 

C.A.M.P. Youth Development

13 North 1st Street

Paterson, NJ 07522

(973) 790-0887

 

 

Cancer Care Inc.

141 Dayton Street

Ridgewood, NJ 07450

(201) 444-6630

(800) 813-HOPE (4673)

(website)

 

CancerCare is a national nonprofit organization whose mission is to provide free, professional support services to anyone affected by cancer: people with cancer, caregivers, children, loved ones, and the bereaved. CancerCare programs – including counseling, education, financial assistance and practical help – are provided by trained oncology social workers and are completely free of charge. Founded in 1944, CancerCare now provides individual help to more than 90,000 people each year, in addition to the 1.4 million people who gain information and resources from its website.

Center for Food Action in New Jersey

192 West Demarest Ave

Englewood, NJ 07631

(201) 569-1804

(website)

 

Helping Our Hungry Neighbors: The Center for Food Action in New Jersey has been working with individuals and families in crisis for thirty years to prevent hunger and homelessness. From our 7 sites in Bergen and Passaic Counties, we provide emergency food, advocacy and rent and utility assistance for our neighbors in need.

Children's Aid and Family Services

Riggs House

148 Prospect St

Ridgewood, NJ 07450

(201) 445-7015

(website)

 

Children's Aid and Family Services is one of northern New Jersey's largest regional providers of human services and child welfare programs for more than 100 years. The agency's services include adoption, foster care, elder care, child care and early education, community programs, counseling, and crisis response.

Community Meals, Inc (Meals on Wheels)

Valley Hospital

Linwood Ave & North Van Dien Ave

Ridgewood, NJ 07450

(201) 447-8295

 

 

DJF The Daniel Jordan Fiddle Foundation

Granting a Future to Those With Autism

(website)

 

The Daniel Jordan Fiddle Foundation was established to provide grants to programs that enrich the lives of adolescents and adults with Autistic Spectrum Disorder (ASD).

Elks B.P.O. Ridgewood Lodge #1455

111 N. Maple Ave

Ridgewood, NJ 07450

(201) 652-1110

web site

 

 

Family Counseling Service of Ridgewood and Vicinity

148 Prospect Street

Ridgewood, NJ 07450

(201) 445-7015

web site

 

 

Friends of the Ridgewood Library

P.O. Box 174

Ridgewood, NJ 07451

web site

 

 

Girl Scout Council of Bergen County

300 Forest Ave

Paramus, NJ 07652

(201) 967-8100

web site

 

 

Habitat for Humanity Paterson

495 East 22nd Street

Paterson, NJ 07514

(973) 278-4280

web site

 

 

Junior Woman's Club of Ridgewood

215 West Ridgewood Ave

Ridgewood, NJ 07450

(201) 444-5705

 

 

Junior League of Bergen County

web site

 

The JLBC has over 200 members from around the county. We are linked by a common goal of promoting volunteerism, developing the potential of women and improving the community through effective action and leadership of trained volunteers. Many of our members can be found using their Junior League training and experience in their professional lives, at home and at school, as well as on other charitable boards.

Knights of Columbus

31 S Broad Street

Ridgewood, NJ 07450

(201) 652-3562

web site

 

 

Paterson Task Force Northside Center

231 West Broadway

Paterson, NJ 07522

(973) 942-6631

 

 

Ridgewood Education Foundation

P.O. Box 575

Ridgewood, NJ 07451

(201) 652-2903

web site

 

 

Ridgewood Fidelity Lodge #113, Free and Accepted Masons

99 S Maple Ave

Ridgewood, NJ 07450

(201) 652-4634

web site

 

 

Ridgewood Historical Society

650 E Glen Ave

Ridgewood, NJ 07450

(201) 447-3242

web site

 

 

Ridgewood Public Library Foundation

(201) 670-5600 x122

 

 

Ridgewood YMCA

112 Oak Street

Ridgewood, NJ 07450

(201) 444-5600

(website)

 

The YMCA's mission is to put Christian principles into practice through programs that build healthy spirit, mind and body for all.

Rotary Club of Ridgewood

P.O. Box 342

Ridgewood, NJ 07450

 

 

Shelter our Sisters

 

 

 

 

Social Service Association

6 Station Plaza

Ridgewood, NJ 07450

(201) 444-2980

 

 

Table to Table

P.O. Box 1051

Englewood Cliffs, NJ 07632

(201) 444-5500

(website)

 

Every day, Table to Table picks up wholesome fresh food that is not being used from a wide range of food establishments. With three refrigerated vehicles and dedicated drivers, this food is delivered on the day it is donated, avoiding a need for warehouse facilities and keeping our costs limited to the operation of the vehicles.

The United Way of Bergen County

690 Kinderkamack Rd.

Oradell, NJ 07649

(201) 261-2806

(888) 340-UWAY (8929)

(website)

 

We’re local, working here in Bergen County, keeping an eye on what people need and helping when they need us most. We’re a local, not-for-profit organization, run by volunteers and leaders from your company, your neighborhood, and your community. Our job is to help people. We do it by offering personalized service to people and organizations that want to help others, and by supporting vital local services that help many. All the decisions our United Way makes - what programs to offer, what services to support - are made by people like you, here in Bergen County, with an eye toward what our community needs.

Valley Hospital Auxiliary

 

 

 

 

Valley  Hospital Foundation

 

 

 

 

Volunteer Center of Bergen County

64 Passaic Street

Hackensack, NJ 07601

(201) 489-9454

(website)

 

 

Woodlea Group Home

138 Prospect Street

Ridgewood, NJ 07450

(201) 444-3030

 

 

Woman's Club of Ridgewood

215 W Ridgewood

Ridgewood, NJ 07450

(201) 444-5705

 

 

YMCA of Bergen County

112 Oak Street

Ridgewood, NJ 07450

(201) 444-5600

(website)

The YWCA has actively worked to eliminate racism and empower women since 1858, making us the world's oldest and largest multicultural women's organization. Our objectives are to create opportunities for women and girls and eliminate racism. Since 1920, the YWCA of Bergen County has provided a variety of mission driven programs and services to persons of all ages.

Youth Self Development

 

 

   

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