News from Project Self-Sufficiency

  Project Self-Sufficiency will host a free, virtual Family Law seminar on Thursday, June 22nd, 7:00 p.m.   Participants will discuss child support, grounds for divorce, court procedures, alimony, parenting time, equitable distribution of assets, and other topics related to divorce.   The presentation, which will be offered through Zoom, is free and open to the public; interested attendees should call Project Self-Sufficiency, 973-940-3500, for log-in details.   The agency’s legal seminar series is a program of the Journey Family Success Center at Project Self-Sufficiency and is funded by the New Jersey Department of Children & Families .

  Project Self-Sufficiency received a grant from the Acme Foundation’s Nourishing Neighbors Program . The funds will be used to help ensure that every child has access to a healthy breakfast. Project Self-Sufficiency offers free food and limited personal care products to Sussex and Warren County residents through The Food Project , Monday – Friday, 9:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m. Patrons need not be agency participants.     “We’re excited to partner with the Acme Foundation to help our community’s children start their days with a nutritious breakfast,” said Project Self-Sufficiency Executive Director Deborah Berry-Toon. “Together with the Acme Foundation, we’ll continue to tackle the ongoing food insecurity issues in our community.”   Project Self-Sufficiency relies on community donations and grants from local businesses like the Acme Foundation to supply free food to children and families.   The agency has distributed approximately 87,500 meals during the pas...