Preserving Independence with Meals on Wheels
Marjorie Faulhaber has lived in her Asbury Park home since 1956. When we visited, it was all prepped for Valentine’s Day, with red and pink heart décor and tempting jars… Read More
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Program Spotlight | Meals on Wheels Monmouth County – Let’s Save Lunch!
As we approach March, our seniors need us to “March for Meals” now, more than ever. Local Meals on Wheels branches across the nation are struggling to access adequate funding… Read More
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Neighbor Spotlight: Joann Fischer
Every Wednesday Joann Fischer sits at the first desk Interfaith Neighbors’ employees see on their way in, welcoming them with her familiar face. Usually, the individuals that employees get to… Read More
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Program Spotlight | Facing a Crisis: The Rental & Mortgage Assistance Program
The shortage of affordable housing and families facing homelessness has been an issue in the U.S. and NJ since long before Interfaith Neighbors’ founding in 1988. However, today’s “housing crisis”… Read More
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Neighbor Spotlight | Bethel AME Church & Pat Cooper
After moving away from her hometown of Neptune to work in other New Jersey cities, such as Camden and Newark, Pat Cooper came back to her community to serve those… Read More
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Program Spotlight | Community Empowerment: Education & Food Justice
Kula Urban Farm, a program of Interfaith Neighbors, has been empowering the Asbury Park community since its inception in 2015. With its hydroponic greenhouse, traditional raised beds, and Farm Without… Read More
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Program Spotlight | Community Food Connection
The Community Food Connection, initiated by Interfaith Neighbors (IFN), has already made a lasting impact on food justice in the Asbury Park area and hopes to spread its influence by… Read More
Learn MoreNeighbor Spotlight | Community Connections
Diane Shelton seems to know everyone, serving on many committees, while organizing events and initiatives all over Asbury Park. A staff member at Interfaith Neighbors for over five years, Diane… Read More
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Neighbor Spotlight | A Family Affair
Dee Selheim, Patti Brown, and Jim Walsh are three siblings who were raised in Manasquan with volunteering and giving at the forefront of their family values. Each of them described… Read More
Learn MoreProgram Spotlight | The Power of a Knock
A knock at the door might not seem like a big deal to many of us. But, to a homebound senior citizen, it could signal the arrival of the only… Read More
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