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National Hunger & Homeless Awareness Week

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We don’t have to look beyond our own neighborhoods to find people who are suffering from homelessness and being hungry. This year, National Hunger & Homelessness Awareness Week will be held from November 15-23, 2014.

 

Here’s a list of all the events taking place in New Jersey this year. More facts on homelessness can be found here.

 

New Jersey

Atlantic City

Host: Covenant House New Jersey

 Camden

Host: Camden City School District | South Jersey Food Bank

  • Event: School District Wide Food Drive – Date: October 16 – November 17

Jersey City

Host: Garden State Episcopal Community Development Corporation

Mahwah

Host: Ramapo College of New Jersey, Civic and Community Engagement Center

  • Event: “Do You Want Fries With That?” – Date: November 17
  • Event: Service Trip – Date: November 18
  • Event: Habitat for Humanity/Heifer Panel – Date: November 18
  • Event: Oxfam Hunger Banquet – Date: November 19
  • Event: Storied Streets Screening – Date: November 20
  • Event: SCOTUS discussion on food labeling – Date: November 20
  • Event: One Night Without a Home – Date: November 22

Newark

Host: RedeemUs Essex

  • Event: Meal Prep and Distribution – Date: November 15-23

Patterson

Host: Paterson YMCA

  • Event: Storied Streets Screening – Date: TBD

Piscataway Township

Host: Rutgers University

  • Event: Storied Streets Screening – Date: TBD

Secaucus

Host: Mo’s Heroes

South Orange

Host: Seton Hall University

  • Event: Collection Drive – Date: November 1-30
  • Event: Faces of Homelessness Panel – Date: November 17
  • Event: Storied Streets Screening – Date: November 19
  • Event: SHUp Kitchen Line – Date: November 20

Teaneck

Host: Teaneck High School

  • Event: Kick-Off: Reflections Improv Performance – Date: November 14
  • Event: Thanksgiving Food Drive – Date: November 14-21
  • Event: Teddy Bear Drive – Date: November 14-21

Union

Host: Monarch Housing

Verona

Host: Mental Health Association in New Jersey

  • Event: Storied Streets Screening – Date: November 16

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