Giving Tuesday 2023: 5 Ways To Give Back In Ramsey

Giving Tuesday is a global initiative that brings people together to harness the potential of collective generosity. Fortunately for folks in the Ramsey area, there’s no shortage of organizations nearby that could greatly benefit from your support.

Here are five outstanding organizations in the Ramsey area. Please consider volunteering or donating to them for Giving Tuesday and beyond.

1. Center for Food Action — Located just 20 minutes from Ramsey, Center for Food Action provides emergency food and rental assistance to families and individuals in need. They work to alleviate hunger and prevent homelessness in northern New Jersey. Learn more at cfanj.org.
2. Ramsey Responds — Ramsey Responds is a nonprofit dedicated to helping those facing financial hardships. They offer assistance with utilities, rent and other essential needs. Learn more at ramseyresponds.com.
3. Ramsey Rescue Squad — Ramsey Rescue Squad provides emergency medical services and transportation for residents of Ramsey. They rely on donations to maintain their life-saving operations. Learn more at ramseyrescue.com.
4. Ramsey Public Education Foundation (RPEF) — RPEF supports the public schools in Ramsey by providing grants to educators for innovative and creative programs that enrich the educational experience of students. They host an annual gala to raise funds as well as smaller events throughout the year. Learn more at ramseypef.org.
5. Ramsey Historical Association — This Historical Association is a nonprofit organization dedicated to preserving and celebrating the history of Ramsey. They operate the Old Stone House Museum and host various historical events. Learn more at ramseyhistorical.org.

Do you know of another volunteer organization in Ramsey that should be recognized? Let us know about it in the comments!

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