CAREPOINT DRIVE: CarePoint Health held a toy donation/clothing drive for the Bayonne Board of Education Special Services Department.
Those pictured include Bayonne Schools Superintendent Patricia McGeehan (fourth from left); Catherine Shull-Fernald (center), CarePoint Health at Bayonne Medical Center Chief Operating Officer; and Mohammad Shozub (fifth from right), CarePoint Site Manager, Patient Experience Department.
UNITED WAY OF HUDSON COUNTY NEEDS YOUR HELP!
(Jersey City, N.J.)—Have you ever wanted to be Santa Claus for a child in need? The United Way of Hudson County needs your help. This year’s toy drive is supporting children and teenagers in low-income families or living in foster care homes through the NJ Division of Child Protection and Permanency (DCPP).
“People are always struggling to get by, but especially during the holidays,†Dan Altilio, president and CPO of the United Way of Hudson County, said. “Our county has some troubling statistics with a 26% childhood poverty rate. We need to let these kids know that they are loved and cared for.†Continue reading Toys Needed for Annual Live United Holiday Toy Drive
–Mayor Jerramiah T. Healy  announced today that the Mayor’s Action Bureau will be extending the deadline to register for the Mayor’ Annual Toy Drive. Continue reading Jersey City’s Mayor Healy Announces Registration Extension for 16th Annual Toy Drive
