Hispanic Development Corporation

In 1993, NCC broadened its mission to include charitable services for the cultural, educational, physical, psychological, and spiritual well-being of its hispanic community.

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Family Resources

Family Resource Center 

The NCC Family Resource Center takes a holistic approach to services by linking those who seek assistance with resources and information that will empower them to improve the quality of their lives. 

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Centenarian Rehab

Centenarian Rehab: View full story on NJN-TV
After 107 years, each day for Louise Fuller is something of a triumph. Having spent nearly three weeks in a hospital and a nursing home while recovering from a fall, Fuller went home.

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Volunteer

Volunteer at New Community
Volunteer efforts are exceptionally important to New Community with volunteers contributing hundreds of thousands of hours worth of time every year. Every year, volunteer efforts account for work that would otherwise be incomplete. For example, volunteers provide friendship and support to residents of NCC’s Extended Care Facility and they offer help for the children attending New Community’s early learning centers.

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Healthcare from the Heart

Essex Valley Visiting Nurse Association
The skilled nurses and therapists of EVVNA come to the home and provide care and education to assure each individual’s health care needs are met. Certified home health aides are available to assist with personal care needs. 

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Social Services

Christmas & Holiday Celebrations
Social Services, in conjunction with Integrity House and Newark Division of recreational and Cultural Affairs, will host the Integrity House Choir at these NCC residential locations.  The choir will be singing Christmas carols to our seniors. All events begin at 6:30 PM
Dec.10th ~ Associates
Building Lighting

Dec. 15th ~ Manor Senior
Crib Blessing

Dec. 17th ~ Commons Senior
Tree Lighting

Dec. 20th ~ Associates
Christmas Dinner

Dec. 21th ~ Extended Care
Christmas Carols

For more information call 973-623-6114 ~ All NCC residencial facilities are served by the Social Services Department - the heart of our efforts to satisfy our residents’ needs.

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Education & Youth Services
New Community’s education system serves a student population that is comparable too smaller school systems in New Jersey.  Hundreds of Newark youngsters are served by NCC after-school and summer programs.

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New Community Schools
With 4 schools, after-school programs and youth services, New Community’s education system is a leading model for community development organizations engaged in services for children and teens.

• Community Hills Early Learning Center ~ provides care and early education for preschoolers 2 ½ to 4 years old. Many qualify for free care and schooling under the NJ Abbott mandate .Read more...
• Harmony House Early Learning Center ~ provides care for babies ages 3 months through 5 years of age.  Read more....
• NCC Public Charter Schools serving elementary school students from across Newark. The charter schools are among more than 50 operated within the traditional public education system by non-governmental entities granted charters by New Jersey  Read more...
  
• New Horizons Community Charter School ~ 500 children in the Kindergarten through 5th grade attend the Central Ward school and are taught using a structured curriculum that has produced major gains in student achievement and testing...Read more...
  

Supplemental Education Services (SES)
The SES program provides individual and small group academic instruction, taught by certified and experienced teachers. The objective of NCC’s SES Program to engage, motivate and provide children with hands-on, meaningful learning experiences that will maximize their potential and build students confidence and proficiency in literacy and mathematics. The program is 120 minutes of intervention activities during after-school hours four days per week. 

After-School Programs
NCC also runs a successful after-school program at Newton Street public elementary school, and an after-school program affiliated with the New Horizons Community Charter School. The two after-school programs serve more than 200 children.

Summer Camp
NCC’s Summer Camp, held at the Neighborhood Recreation Center on Hayes Street in the Central Ward, serves more than 100 children.

High School Student’s Programs
High school students are served by the Newark Youth Leadership Program, a partnership that runs after-school and summer programs. Hundreds of Newark youth also participate in recreational and educational outings every year organized by different NCC programs.

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New Community Mission
To help residents of inner cities improve the quality of their lives to reflect individual God-given dignity and personal achievement.