Read more about the article Former Harmony House Resident Finds Success at Extended Care
Tamika Muhammad, standing center, enjoys her job as an activity aid at Extended Care. She lived at Harmony House with two of her children for a year and a half.

Former Harmony House Resident Finds Success at Extended Care

Tamika Muhammad is in a good place. She enjoys her job, has her own apartment and is looking forward to the future. But her situation wasn’t always so positive. Muhammad…

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Read more about the article NCC Welcomes New LISC Employees
91¿´Æ¬ Career and Technical Institute Director Rodney Brutton, left, discusses the accredited post-secondary school and the other services 91¿´Æ¬ provides to new employees of Local Initiatives Support Corporation.

NCC Welcomes New LISC Employees

91¿´Æ¬ hosted dozens of new employees of Local Initiatives Support Corporation (LISC) June 12. The individuals from throughout the country learned about the services 91¿´Æ¬ provides, its history…

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Read more about the article 91¿´Æ¬ To Host 25th Annual Golf Classic July 1
91¿´Æ¬ Board President Dr. A. Zachary Yamba taking a swing at the NCC Golf Classic in 2018. File photo.

91¿´Æ¬ To Host 25th Annual Golf Classic July 1

91¿´Æ¬ will hold its 25th Annual Golf Classic Monday, July 1 at Cedar Hill Golf and Country Club in Livingston, N.J. Proceeds from the event will benefit NCC’s…

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Read more about the article NCC Helps Teen Empowerment Network Participants On The Road To College
Teen Empowerment Network (T.E.N.) Coordinator Michael Schiavo, left, works with Luis Santiago. Santiago, who is legally blind, has been accepted to Bloomfield College for the fall semester.

NCC Helps Teen Empowerment Network Participants On The Road To College

91¿´Æ¬ recently launched the Teen Empowerment Network (T.E.N.), which aims to help high school juniors and seniors living in Newark prepare for college. One success story is Luis Santiago,…

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Read more about the article CHELC Graduate Gets Full Scholarship To Princeton University
Community Hills Early Learning Center graduate Ci’Anee Campbell shows off her Princeton shirt with her mother Towanna Campbell. Ci’Anee will be attending Princeton University in the fall on a full scholarship. Photo courtesy of Ci’Anee Campbell.

CHELC Graduate Gets Full Scholarship To Princeton University

The educational foundation children receive when they are young can help shape who they become. That is the case for Ci’Anee Campbell, who took pre-K classes at Community Hills Early…

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