By TAPINTO LIVINGSTON STAFF
April 24, 2024LIVINGSTON, NJ — In the National Merit Scholarship Corporation’s (NMSC) ...
Giving Back
By JESPY HOUSE
February 13, 2024
SOUTH ORANGE, NJ — JESPY House, a local nonprofit that helps 300 adults with Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities to live independently, is responding to South Orange’s affordable housing shortage that undermines their clients’ ability to stay in South Orange and continue to contribute to ...
LIVINGSTON, NJ – The West Essex YMCA is launching its Lights, Camera, Action 2024 Annual Support Campaign and inviting the community to get involved by attending a themed kick-off celebration on Wednesday, Feb. 7, 6-8:30 p.m. at the Eisenhower Conference Center, 290 W. Mt. Pleasant Ave., ...
SOUTH ORANGE, NJ — On Sunday, January 21st, JESPY House met with members of the Academy Heights Neighborhood Association (AHNA) to discuss two proposed building developments — The JESPY Center and The Hub — to meet the urgent housing, service, and program needs of the nonprofit organization’s adult ...
On Saturdays, January 20th and 27th, local organization Teaching4Charity (T4C) will be hosting career seminars with professionals in the fields of business and medicine to introduce local students to these potential jobs. These seminars are free of charge and open to the public. T4C is a ...
LIVINGSTON, NJ — Livingston Mayor Michael Vieira and Township Manager Barry Lewis presented a proclamation officially designating Dec. 4, 2023 as "Spectrum360 Day" in honor of the local nonprofit’s 60 years of dedicated service. Leaders at Spectrum360—a Livingston-based 501©3 nonprofit ...
SOUTH ORANGE – The Myers Family, one of the founding families of JESPY House, recently donated $1 million to the Go Big for JESPY Campaign. Their funds will be earmarked to expand JESPY’s Aging Place Initiative, which includes additional housing, programming, and services. JESPY House provides ...
WHIPPANY, NJ — On Sunday, October 15, The Calais Foundation, a local non-profit dedicated to empowering children and young adults with special needs, hosted its Second Annual Calais 5K Charity Race at The Calais School in Whippany. The Calais 5K is a USATF sanctioned Grand Prix event ...
SOUTH ORANGE, NJ – JESPY House, a South Orange, New Jersey-based non-profit organization that has supported adults with Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities for 45 years, announced today an extraordinary $1 million gift from Judy and Ken Peskin. The gift supports the organization’s campaign ...
South Orange, NJ – JESPY House, a South Orange, New Jersey-based non-profit organization that has supported adults with Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities for 45 years, announced today an extraordinary $1 million gift from Judy and Ken Peskin. The gift supports the organization’s campaign ...
WEST ORANGE, NEW JERSEY - RWJBarnabas Health and the New Jersey Devils are teaming up for the 7th annual RWJBarnabas Health Running with the Devils 5K Run & Walk with virtual participation available anytime, anywhere, now through October 29th. The live 5K Run & Walk will take place on ...
SOUTH ORANGE, NJ — JESPY House, a nonprofit organization that serves adults with Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities (IDD), participated in the second annual outdoor fashion show sponsored by South Orange Downtown. The fun-filled, interactive event was held in Spiotta Park in South Orange ...
LIVINGSTON, NJ — The Metropolitan YMCA of the Oranges, which includes the West Essex YMCA, has raised over $20,000 during its first Camp for a Cause fundraising campaign to make summer camp experiences possible for more kids. “Our Ys came together in a monumental way to help expand access to ...
SOUTH ORANGE - JESPY recently celebrated the Grand Opening of The Brandt Family Library, which is located at Tico’s at the JESPY Club House which also houses the Gym. The multi-use Library and technology center is a donation from Lillie and Ron Brandt and their family including their children and ...
GameChanger Fitness, a thriving local fitness center, is pleased to announce that it has raised $11,000 in support of the Wounded Warrior Project (WWP). This noteworthy achievement is a testament to the community's enthusiasm and commitment towards supporting our nation's heroes. With the joint ...
Livingston, NJ - Spectrum360 today announced that its 10th Annual Walk for a Lifetime fundraiser was a huge success. The event, which was held on June 4, 2023 at Verona Park raised over $200,0000. The event featured a raffle, DJ, bouncy house and a vendor row. The event had over 700 registrants, ...
FLORHAM PARK, NJ — On May 24, from 6:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. at the Park Savoy in Florham Park, join Calais friends and family for fun, food and fundraising at the Calais Foundation Annual Gala. Now in its 11th year, the local nonprofit’s flagship fundraising event empowers children and young adults ...
April 5, 2023 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE DENVILLE, NJ - On Wednesday, April 26, 2023, Roots & Wings, a Denville-based non-profit supporting young people who have aged out of foster care, will host its annual Authors’ Lunch at the Crystal Plaza in Livingston. This event is traditionally ...
VERONA, NJ — Minette’s Angels Foundation invites all to join our Celebrating 20 Years of Acts of Kindness event, Wednesday, May 10, 2023 at The Park Savoy Estate, 236 Ridgedale Avenue, Florham Park NJ. The occasion will feature a Grand Cocktail Reception, Silent Auction and Live Drawing of our ...
As part of a long-standing relationship with MEND (Meeting Essential Needs with Dignity), JESPY recently presented the organization with a monetary donation. When planning JESPY’s last fundraiser, Battle of the Chefs: A Benefit for JESPY House, the Event Steering Committee decided that instead ...
On May 9, 2022, Wynona’s House CEO Dominic Prophete and his staff warmly welcomed the Jack and Jill North Jersey chapter delegation to the facility and was overwhelmed by the Senior Teens’ generous $21,228.94 donation. Mr. Prophete expressed profound gratitude, passionately spoke about the ...
