Tag: New Brunswick Tomorrow

  • New Brunswick Healthy Housing Collaborative receives BUILD Health Challenge Award

    New Brunswick Healthy Housing Collaborative receives BUILD Health Challenge Award

    The New Brunswick Healthy Housing Collaborative announced that it has been selected to receive the BUILD Health Challenge Award. The integrated partnership between New Brunswick Tomorrow, Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital, Saint Peter’s University Hospital, and the Middlesex County Office of Health Services has been selected as one of 18 communities across the nation to…

  • Middlesex County College president to retire

    Middlesex County College president to retire

    EDISON – Joann La Perla-Morales, president of Middlesex County College (MCC), will retire as president effective June 30, capping a 50-year career in higher education. “Dr. La Perla-Morales has been an integral part of our growth and we wish her well in her retirement,” Dorothy K. Power, chairman of the college board, said in a prepared…

  • Democracy House students from Woodbridge, Edison discuss how to overcome obstacles during Young Men’s Conference

    Democracy House students from Woodbridge, Edison discuss how to overcome obstacles during Young Men’s Conference

    Middlesex County College (MCC) students Angel Chang of Woodbridge, left to right, Luke Agojo of Edison, Romone Reid of Piscataway and Kevin Wong of Edison presented their workshop, “Overcoming Obstacles: Personal Stories of Perseverance,” at the annual Young Men’s Conference in New Brunswick in January. The four are part of Democracy House, MCC’s volunteer-service program.…

  • New executive director of NAMI NJ has experience counseling youth, adults

    New executive director of NAMI NJ has experience counseling youth, adults

    The National Alliance on Mental Illness of New Jersey (NAMI NJ), a leading voice on mental illness, announced that Meredith Masin Blount is the organization’s new executive director.  “The Board of Directors is extremely pleased that their most highly rated candidate has accepted the position. She has many skills and brings a genuine enthusiasm and…

  • Annual Young Men’s Conference scheduled in New Brunswick

    Annual Young Men’s Conference scheduled in New Brunswick

    Young men in grades 9-12 in Middlesex County will have an opportunity to gain valuable knowledge and identify resources to share with their peers at the fifth annual Young Men’s Conference, to be held on Jan. 13 at the DCF Training Center, 30 Van Dyke Ave., New Brunswick. Under the theme “Man Up: Empowering My…