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MRCC NONPROFITS NEEDING
HELP DURING COVID-19 MRCC has many members who are nonprofit organizations that assist those in our community that are in need. As you can imagine, the COVID-19 crisis has raised the level of need among our neighbors. If you are able and would like to help, here is a list of the various organizations and the contact information for each.
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AFFORDABLE HOMEOWNERSHIP OPPORTUNITY FOR VETERANS
Interested in Appplying?
Habitat for Humanity of Bergen County - Westwood is offering the opportunity to apply for affordable Homeowenership for Veterans.
Please go to HabitatBergen.org to download the Pre-Application. Any futher concerns, please email HOMEOWNER@HabitatBergen.org 
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Lincoln Technical Institute - $2,000
Eric Oorthuys
Highland Lakes, NJ Chamber Affiliation: Lincoln Tech |
Ramapo College of New Jersey - $2,000
Marc Greenwood
Ramsey, NJ Chamber Affiliation: Mahwah PBA Local #143 |
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5K Scholarship Run and 3K Walk
Community Partner: Ramapo College Scholarship Endowment The annual 5K Run and 3K Walk is an event enjoyed by MRCC members along with their families and the community at large. Fifty percent of the proceeds go toward funding scholarships to deserving students at Ramapo College. In 2019 the MRCC awarded $7500.00 to the endowment fund.
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Annual Golf Outing and Humanitarian Dinner
Community Partner: The Valley Health System The MRCC annual golf outing awards the Humanitarian of the Year with a donation to the charity of his or her choice. Our 2019 Humanitarian of the Year, Audrey Meyers, President and CEO at Valley Hospital made The New Valley Hospital in Paramus her charity. From the proceeds the MRCC awarded a check for $12,200.00 toward this exciting new facility.
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Taste of the Region
Community Partner: Table to Table The Taste of the Region event is a food, beverage and service expo where attendees can sample delicious tastings from local restaurants, wineries, breweries and more. Raffles are sold throughout the evening and one hundred percent of the proceeds goes to a chosen community partner. It’s always a huge success, and in 2019 the MRCC was able to donate $1530.00 to Table to Table. In addition, at the end of the evening all left over food is packaged up and goes to Table to Table also.
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Holiday Luncheon
Organization of the Year Among the awards given out at the Holiday Luncheon, the MRCC selects an Organization of the Year from its nonprofit members. In 2019 the award went to Center for Food Action Northwest, and they were presented with a check for $1000.00.
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Holiday Luncheon
Eastwick College Feed the Hungry Thomas Eastwick, President at Eastwick College and MRCC member, facilitates a year-round Feed the Hungry drive. At the 2019 Annual Luncheon, he opened bidding to the floor to allow MRCC members to participate in supporting local food banks.
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WIBI (Women in Business Initiative)
Community Partner: Girl Scouts of Northern New Jersey WIBI wanted to find a community partner that they could share their time and talent with, and they are thrilled to be partnering with the Girl Scouts of Northern New Jersey for 2020! The first venture is going to be a speed networking session where these fabulous young ladies (8th to 12th graders) will have an opportunity to exchange business cards and ask questions of each WIBI member about their career - the challenges, lessons learned - and their mentors.
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YPN (Young Professionals Network)
Community Partner: Meals on Wheels North Jersey The YPN Community Outreach 2020 program raised over $1,000 to donate goods to "Meals on Wheels North Jersey" service project. Each year, they assist a non-profit member of the MRCC by collecting and making donations towards their mission.
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