Each year, New Community receives donations that benefit those we serve for the Thanksgiving and Christmas holidays. Thanks to the generosity of individuals and organizations, we can provide holiday meals and Christmas presents to families.
We are deeply grateful and thank the following groups and individuals for spreading the spirit of joy during the 2024 holiday season.
2024 Christmas Gift Drive Donors:
- Church of the Assumption Catholic Church, Emerson, N.J. – Sandy Johnson, coordinator
- Glenwood Elementary School, Short Hills, N.J. – Leslie Elble, coordinator
- Meyner and Landis, Counsellors at Law – Cindy Oliveira Oswald, coordinator, and coworkers
- Oak Knoll School of the Holy Child, Summit, N.J. – Brian Topping, coordinator, coworkers and students
- St. Rose of Lima Academy, Short Hills, N.J. – Christy Wong
- St. Teresa of Avila Catholic Church, Summit, N.J. – Margaret Strong, volunteers and parishioners
Harmony House Donors:
- Loretta Bronat – Cleaning products, towel set, adult and children hats, gloves and mittens
- KinderCare, Lattoya Dawson – Canned goods
- Sankofa Academy, Zhada Stamps Moore – Canned goods, nonperishable items
- Spectrum360, Lumane Metullus – 15 Thanksgiving baskets, hygiene kits, detergent, diapers and cases of water
- Sally Milad – Christmas party and presents
- Christopher Kosseff – Toothbrushes
- Lesley Michael – Christmas presents
- Gita Sheth – Toys, Hess Trucks and books
- Gate Gourmet EWR 2, Idalia Castro – 400 new pajamas
- Ebenezer Baptist Church – Meals