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United Way of Greater Newark

Newark Community Resource

United Way of Greater Newark

EducationFood & Basic NeedsYouth Mentoring

ALICE households and low-income families in Essex and Hudson counties · Central Ward

HigherSelf is proud to spotlight United Way of Greater Newark as a trusted resource in Newark’s community of care.

About United Way of Greater Newark

United Way of Greater Newark is a nonprofit backbone agency serving Essex and Hudson counties, supporting ALICE (Asset Limited, Income Constrained, Employed) households through food distribution, free tax preparation (Newark Prosperity Hub/VITA), and youth programs including tutoring and the Newark Thrives out-of-school-time network. Offices are located at 50 Park Place in downtown Newark.

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United Way of Greater Newark is listed as a Newark community resource through HigherSelf’s partnership with the City of Newark Office of Violence Prevention & Trauma Recovery and the Brick City Peace Collective. HigherSelf maintains this directory as a free service so residents can reach trusted local support quickly.

Last updated July 4, 2026 Suggest an edit →

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