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We Are Mobilizing, Here’s How You Can Help

SNAP Benefits Are at Risk. Arm In Arm Is Stepping Up.Due to the federal government shutdown, SNAP and WIC benefits are likely to be paused starting November 1. This will impact thousands of families in Mercer County who rely on these programs to feed their children and themselves. You may not know this but New Jersey is one of the 10 states that will be the most negatively impacted if these benefi...
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Thank You Northfield Bank Foundation for Supporting our Hunger Prevention Program!

Arm In Arm is incredibly grateful to the Northfield Bank Foundation for, once again, choosing to support our Hunger Prevention program with a grant of $15,000. With this impactful funding, we are able to provide healthy food, including fresh produce, dairy, and meats to food insecure individuals and families in the community. We continue to see great need in our community-- inflation and the risin...
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My All Kids Thrive Pivotal Moment

 By Luis Rivera, Arm In Arm Community Navigator I was introduced to Anita through our All Kids Thrive program when she was in kindergarten at the Carol Robbins School. Anita had been missing a lot of school—3 days one week, a week the next—and the school was having difficulty connecting and communicating with Anita’s mom Natalia, so they reached out to ask me to help. It was particularly cha...
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Thank You Northfield Bank!

Arm In Arm is incredibly grateful to the Northfield Bank Foundation for, once again, choosing to support our Hunger Prevention program with a grant of $15,000. With this impactful funding, we are able to provide healthy food, including fresh produce, dairy, and meats to food insecure individuals and families in the community. Inflation and the rising cost of food have created an even greater need ...
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BlackRock and Arm In Arm: Better Together

Arm In Arm is grateful for the historic partnership of our friends at BlackRock in helping us to serve clients across all three of our programs and make a positive impact in the community.  For more than 10 years, BlackRock, and their employees have provided key support through: donations; grants; matching gifts; in-kind donations; and as volunteers. The last two weeks we have been thrilled t...
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Thank you to the Starbucks Foundation

Arm In Arm was thrilled to receive a generous donation on behalf of Starbucks as part of their Neighborhood Grants program.The Neighborhood Grant focuses on supporting organizations that provide essential needs and services that impact the community. Arm In Arm was nominated by Starbucks of Bordentown, and swaselected to be recognized out of a group of over 7,000 potential recipients.Since 2015, ...
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Arm in Arm Earns a 4-Star Rating from Charity Navigator

ARM IN ARM EARNS 4-STAR RATING FROM CHARITY NAVIGATORTRENTON, NJ (March 1, 2022) - Arm In Arm’s strong financial health and commitment to accountability and transparency have earned a 4-star rating from Charity Navigator, America’s largest independent charity evaluator. This is Charity Navigator’s highest possible rating and indicates that Arm In Arm adheres to sector best practices and executes i...
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Virtual Parents Connections Series

The Trenton Public Schools' Family and Community Engagement Department in collaboration with Parents Inc. launches the Parents Connections series which is six weeks of virtual training. This series helps expand parent/staff group connections, resource networking, volunteerism, and strengthen relationships between school & home.  English Speaking Classes: Every Tuesday- 9:30Am -12Pm....
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