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Action For Arm in Arm

We have developed a new campaign this holiday season known as Action for Arm in Arm to challenge you and others to lend a helping hand and help us fight food insecurity. The best way to fight hunger is to take action against it! As we go into the holiday season, so many of our neighbors are struggling with poverty and food insecurity while we are still in the midst of a pandemic. With your hel...
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Utility Assistance Week

The New Jersey Board of Public Utilities has named this week “Utility Assistance Week” to raise awareness about the new utility assistance programs. The BPU (Board of Public Utilities) expanded income eligibility requirements for the state programs that help make utility bills more affordable. For example, for a family of four, the existing qualifying income limit was approximately $48,000 annu...
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Join us this Friday 9/24 for a virtual panel on Food Insecurity from 12-1:30 PM

Arm in Arm is happy to be participating and partnering with other agencies in support of Princeton's Sukkah Village 2021. Sukkah's are known as traditional Judaic shelters that are used to give thanks during the week-long Jewish festival of Sukkot. 11 Sukkahs have been designed by high-profile architecture and design firms and NJIT competition winners and can be found on public sites around Downto...
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Mercer County Offers Checks for Fresh Produce to Qualifying Older Adults

Shared from Mercer County: TRENTON -- Mercer County Executive Brian M. Hughes announced that older adults in Mercer County again will have the opportunity to receive fresh-produce checks that will enable them to purchase locally grown fresh fruits and vegetables at participating farm stands. In order to keep older adults and their families safe d...
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New Jersey’s Population Grows by Nearly 500,000 According to Census Bureau

The below is a letter received from Lauren Zyriek and Eric Kipnis of the State of New Jersey: Hello Census Advocates, Partners and Community Leaders, New Jersey’s population and apportionment counts announced by the Census Bureau on Monday exceeded all expectations – our population grew by nearly 500,000 people over the last decade. The count tells us a number of things. Foremost among t...
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Arm In Arm Hosting a Free Farmer’s Market

  TRENTON, NJ: On Friday, April 9th from 10:00am-12:00 pm, Arm In Arm will be hosting a Farmer’s Market outside of their 123 East Hanover Street location in Trenton. Clients will receive fresh fruits and vegetables including bell peppers, onions, apples, oranges, bananas, spinach, potatoes, and more! Arm In Arm Board member and regular volunteer, Adrian Colarusso, teamed up with Sha...
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Arm In Arm Announces New Board Members

Arm in Arm Introduces and Welcomes Four New Board Members.   Nicholas Valvanis, Chair of Arm In Arm Board of Directors, along with Executive Director David R. Fox, are pleased to welcome four new members to Arm In Arm’s Board of Directors: Camille Hernandez-Burt is a financial advisor whose journey growing up in a working class family in Albuquerque, New Mexico, coupled with her exp...
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New Volunteer Group Sponsors Community Cabinet

Arm in Arm is excited to announce a new partnership with Khufu Court #118- a charitable and benevolent organization that: stresses the development of powerful leaders; encourages health awareness; provides services to help disabled and senior citizens; provides for effective networking among its members and other organizations; recognizes and celebrates the historic and current achievement of Afri...
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