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New Community Workforce Development Center
201 Bergen Street, Newark, NJ 07103
973-824-6484 or 973-639-5600

As featured in NewarkPulse.com

The Center is a state-of-the-art, $4.5 million continuing education facility and New Jersey’s premier on-stop center for career training in a variety of fields, including (click to download brochure):

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Visiting Nurse Association

The skilled nurses and therapists of EVVNA come to the home and provide care and education to assure each individual’s health care needs are met. Certified home health aides are available to assist with personal care needs. 

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Adult Learning

The New Community Adult Learning Center provides support for adults in need of resources, training and services.  The center also offers a variety of bi-lingual courses.

Free Workshops & Services
Adult Learning Center Courses
Open Community Calendar

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Grad Howard Thornton

2010 GRAD HOWARD THORNTON 

As far back as he can remember, Howard Thornton has been surrounded by automobiles.

“My father was a mechanic and my stepdad,” he said. “I pretty much grew into it.”

An August 2010 graduate of NCC’s Youth and Adult Automotive Training Center program, Thornton landed a job at Goodyear Brake-o-Rama in Elizabeth three months later. He does everything from engine replacements and transmission repairs to working on radiators and axles.

“There’s no job that can’t be done,” he said. “I’m always looking to get the job done. You just have to be motivated  and be willing to learn and do the work.”

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Where to Start at New Community

The NCC Family Resource Center takes a holistic approach to services by linking those who seek assistance with resources and information that will empower them to improve the quality of there lives.

The Center serves as a centralized resource of information and referral source for all services offered by New Community Corporation. Also, The Center acts as a resource for information for services offered by local, state and federal governmental and private entities.

The Center makes referrals and also host external service providers who make presentations on subjects such financial literacy, budgeting, banking, food stamps, health care, employment, energy conservation, rental assistance, homeless services, inpatient substance abuse services, prescription assistance etc.


Did You Know…? 

  • NCC’s newest development at Roseville Commons will provide contemporary affordable housing with over 50 units of green housing as certified by LEEP
  • NCC was founded in 1968 and will celebrate its 43rd anniversary this year
  • NCC is a major Newark employer, with more than 1,000 employees.
  • NCC’s LPN graduates increase their salaries 268% truly providing economic self-sufficiency for graduates and their families
  • NCC pays more than $18 million a year in federal, state & local taxes.
  • NCC’s Hispanic Development Corp. served 7,176 people in 2008.
  • NCC’s schools and youth programs serve more than 2,000 Newark children.
  • NCC operates 3,000 units of housing with 7,000 residents.
  • NCC health care services reach 4,000 people every year.
  • NCC literacy programs served 1,637 people last year.
  • NCC volunteers contribute 400,000 hours a year of their time & services.
  • St. Rose of Lima School marked 116 years of academic excellence in 2007.
  • NCC’s Hispanic Development Corp. helped 404 people become American citizens in 2007.
  • NCC touches the lives of 50,000 people daily.


New Community Mission
To help residents of inner cities improve the quality of their lives to reflect individual God-given dignity and personal achievement. Under One Roof