• Big Brothers Big Sisters’ one-to-one mentoring relationships support the critical social and emotional development needed to help build resilience and promote the mental health and well-being of thousands of children we serve across America. Now more than ever, Big Brothers Big Sisters agencies across the country are stepping up to find innovative ways in serving our communities.

• MEVO’s strives to be the model for the creation of scalable ecological solutions that inspires and empowers people to take action for a better future.
  • Part of this mission is to build grassroots momentum for the environmental movement within local communities and to inspire individuals to create long-term change within their communities. 
  • MEVO enacts their mission by helping communities create social value change to achieve a better and healthier future through strategic volunteerism and directive education.

• The mission of the Community Food Pantry is to provide relief to those in need in the Sleepy Hollow and Tarrytown communities. The Pantry began as an initiative of Kids’ Club of Tarrytown and Sleepy Hollow in December of 2009 as a way to address the issue of hunger within our community. That one time distribution of food has become a monthly event, currently serving about 450 families.

• Since 1984 Passaic County Habitat for Humanity has served the Paterson and Passaic County area. Families and individuals in need of a hand-up partner with Passaic County Habitat to build or improve a place they can call home. Combining affordable homeownership and community redevelopment efforts, Passaic County Habitat works to revitalize distressed neighborhoods and create communities people want to call home.

• Families for Families is a 501c3 nonprofit linking families from more affluent areas with families trying to make ends meet, not just providing material goods, but bonding families from different backgrounds. Their mission is to harness the immense generosity and compassion we see in their hometown and surrounding area and use it to improve the lives of those in need. They particularly focus on helping families/individuals served in homeless shelters, individuals in subsidized care and families receiving public assistance.

• The philosophy of the Mahwah Senior Activity Center is based on the premise of keeping our seniors in Mahwah healthy, active, and aging wisely. They believe that each individual has the right to achieve their maximum potential and be given the opportunity for community involvement through wellness, social, creative, cultural and other various recreational programs offered at the center. It is their goal to provide outlets for all members to achieve self-development that will afford them personal enjoyment and satisfaction. 

• Tenafly Nature Center oversees the stewardship of nearly 400 wooded acres for the purposes of conservation, education, recreation, and community engagement. Through this land stewardship they wish to create a community that feels a strong connection to the natural world and actively partners with us to promote the highest level of biodiversity possible for our natural areas.

• Rebuilding Together North Jersey (RTNJ) was originally founded in 1998 by the Junior League of Bergen County as Rebuilding Together Bergen County. The organization is dedicated to providing low-income homeowners with critical repairs and modifications needed to live safely in their homes. In 2016, they expanded to serve more communities in northern New Jersey, beginning with Paterson and Passaic County.
  • Through the generosity of skilled trades professionals, community organizations, and hundreds of general volunteers, who donate their time and talents, RTNJ is able to help at no cost to the homeowners.

We have contact with the following partners but are not currently offering service trips. If you would like to work with them, please let us know and we will connect you!

• Andrew Goodman Foundation
• Bergen County Animal Shelter
• Bergen County Horse Rescue
• Brighten a Day
• Buddies of N.J. 
• Center for Food Action
• Christopher Barron Live Life Foundation
• Community Food Bank of New Jersey
• Conversations to Remember
• ENGin
• Eva’s Village
• The Food Brigade
• Habitat for Humanity of Bergen County
• Habitat for Humanity of Essex County
• Habitat for Humanity of Morris County
• Hackensack Riverkeeper
• House on the Hill
• Julia Kirsch Foundation 
• Mahwah Volunteer EMT
• Making-It-Home
• Million Reasons
• Munsee Three Sisters Farm
• Narrative 4
• New York / New Jersey Trail Conference
• Newark City of Learning Collaborative
• New Jersey Toy Drive
• Oakland Rehabilitation & Healthcare Center
• Pony Power
• Ramsey Volunteer EMT
• SR3NJ
• Table to Table
• TevaLand Sanctuary Farm