Newark

Read more about the article NCCTI Building Trades Graduate Now Owns Construction Business
Yusto Awich successfully completed the Building Trades program at New Community Career and Technical Institute in 2017 and now owns his own construction business.

NCCTI Building Trades Graduate Now Owns Construction Business

Students of New Community Career and Technical Institute (NCCTI) earn certifications in their field of study and are well prepared for jobs after graduation. While many graduates obtain employment from…

Continue ReadingNCCTI Building Trades Graduate Now Owns Construction Business
Read more about the article Longtime NCC Employee Ruth Reeves Takes On Role Of Controller
Ruth Reeves, who has worked in the Finance Department of New Community for more than 18 years, became the organization’s controller March 1.

Longtime NCC Employee Ruth Reeves Takes On Role Of Controller

New Community’s new controller has a familiar face. Ruth Reeves, who has worked in NCC’s Finance Department for more than 18 years, was promoted March 1 to the position. Reeves…

Continue ReadingLongtime NCC Employee Ruth Reeves Takes On Role Of Controller
Read more about the article NCCTI Students Participate In Gov. Murphy Press Conference And Will Benefit From Paid Apprenticeship Program
New Jersey Gov. Phil Murphy announces grant money being awarded to Sansone Auto Mall for its apprenticeship program as New Community Career and Technical Institute students and staff look on. Students in the NCCTI Automotive and Diesel Technician programs will have the opportunity to be paid apprentices with Sansone.

NCCTI Students Participate In Gov. Murphy Press Conference And Will Benefit From Paid Apprenticeship Program

Students and staff members of New Community Career and Technical Institute (NCCTI) were invited to participate in a press conference held by New Jersey Gov. Phil Murphy where he announced…

Continue ReadingNCCTI Students Participate In Gov. Murphy Press Conference And Will Benefit From Paid Apprenticeship Program
Read more about the article Essex County Wellness Respite Services Helps Those In Crisis At Better Life
Essex County Wellness Respite Services Program Manager Kenisha Bakayoko, Wellness Associate Melanie Nascimento and former guest Donald Williams, left to right, complete a puzzle, which is one of the activities respite guests participate in during their 10-day stay.

Essex County Wellness Respite Services Helps Those In Crisis At Better Life

Dealing with mental health issues like anxiety and depression or substance abuse issues can be overwhelming and even debilitating. For individuals in crisis, hospitalization has been the traditional course of…

Continue ReadingEssex County Wellness Respite Services Helps Those In Crisis At Better Life
Read more about the article Remembering NCC Employee And Extended Care Resident Joyce Bates
Joyce Bates worked for New Community’s New Start Program for 17 years and was a resident of Extended Care. Photo courtesy of Crystal Bates.

Remembering NCC Employee And Extended Care Resident Joyce Bates

New Community lost a long-time member of the community with the passing of Joyce Bates Jan. 20 at the age of 64. She was an NCC employee for 17 years…

Continue ReadingRemembering NCC Employee And Extended Care Resident Joyce Bates
Read more about the article New Community Seniors Enjoy Renovated Apartments
Livingstone Allen shows off the new kitchen in his apartment at Commons Senior, one of four senior buildings to undergo renovations.

New Community Seniors Enjoy Renovated Apartments

Residents living in four New Community senior buildings can now enjoy their newly renovated apartments. Rehab work is complete on units in Commons Senior, Douglas Homes, Gardens Senior and Roseville…

Continue ReadingNew Community Seniors Enjoy Renovated Apartments