Skip to main content

Community organization -- New Jersey -- Newark

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 18 Collections and/or Records:

ASPIRA, Inc. of New Jersey Records

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 2008-01
Abstract “The ASPIRA Association, a 501(C)(3) organization, is the only national Hispanic organization dedicated exclusively to developing the educational and leadership capacity of Hispanic youth… ASPIRA has been working at the grass-roots level to provide programs that encourage Hispanic students to stay in school, prepare them to succeed in the educational arena, develop their leadership skills, and to serve their community… The ASPIRA Association is a confederation of ASPIRA statewide...
Dates: 1967 – 2003; Majority of material found within 1996 – 2000

Essex County Urban League documents, fully digitized

 Digital Collection
Identifier: On Microfilm reel and Essex Quasi Docs

Nancy Zak and Arnold Cohen Collection

 Collection
Identifier: MG Nwk Zak-Cohen
Abstract

This collection consists of material from Arnold Cohen and Nancy Zak's careers in community organizing including the Ironbound Airplane Noise Committee, newsletters, photographs, and emphemera. Though there is some overlap this personal material is separate from the Ironbound Community Corporation Collection, part of which exists at Van Buren Branch and the rest of which is set to be archived in 2022.

Dates: c. mid-1970s to 2000s

Newark Area Community Newsletters Digital Collection

 Digital Collection
Identifier: From various collections

Newark Water Coalition Collection

 Collection
Identifier: MG Nwk Water -(Digital)
Abstract

This collection consists of items donated by the Newark Water Coalition concerning their organizing work in Newark.

Dates: 2016 - 2022