The Purpose of our New Jersey Together Essex Team is to work in collaboration with a broad-based, multi-faith coalition (Essex Together) to challenge ordinary people in our state to identify problems facing their neighborhoods and city, connect individuals and organizations to multiply their power, and mobilize people to bring about creative and effective change.
- Leaders: Helen Lippman & Deborah Corbett
- Contact: njtogether@uumontclair.org
Action:
- Mobilizing and advocating for Affordable Housing in Montclair and Newark
- Supporting democratic action and change by engaging directly with powerbrokers and potential power brokers
- Developing interfaith relationships to secure greater power to effect change
