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Welcome to The CARE Center of New Jersey!

The CARE Center of New Jersey (CCNJ) is a 123,000-square-foot facility in Rockaway, New Jersey (under renovation) and is a branch of IMPACT Community Development Corporation, a nonprofit, tax-exempt organization as described in Section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code.

The CARE Center draws its foundation from over 20 years of serving the needs of individuals and families hailing from local, regional, and global communities. As you peruse our site, please consider donating and getting involved as we seek to serve thousands of families through The CARE Center, virtually and in person.

Services

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Triathlon for CARE

Events

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Services

The CARE Center of New Jersey will supply resources such as food and clothing, as well as mental health counseling, business development, and legal assistance.

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The CARE Center is committed to fighting poverty and injustice so that individuals are transformed and families thrive. Through skill-building, advocacy for social justice, and financial empowerment tools, people experience hope and sustainable solutions to develop a more stable future.

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From Start to Finish, It’s About CARE

Dr. David Ireland, CEO & Founder of The CARE Center, is training for the New Jersey State Triathlon to make a lasting impact! Every dollar raised is tax-deductible and supports CCNJ.

As he takes on the challenge of an Olympic triathlon, your support will help fund these life-changing programs. Every $25.35 you give helps to provide meals for families in need—turning his race into real impact!

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News & Impact

Lives are transformed through the power of community. Learn how CCNJ is engaging individuals and families by providing necessary resources.

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Volunteer

Become a difference-maker. Contribute your time and touch the lives of numerous New Jersey residents in need by giving back as a CARE Team volunteer. Teenagers and adults are welcome to come alongside us and help make a difference in the lives of those within our community.

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Events

From our annual Thanksgiving Giveaway—where we served more than 2,500 families—to financial empowerment seminars designed to help individuals and families thrive, CCNJ events are tangible expressions of care in action. Each gathering is an opportunity to meet real needs, restore dignity, and strengthen our community.

Tax Talk '26!
Smart Money Moves for Bigger Savings

Want to make informed decisions this tax season? Register today for a FREE online webinar where financial experts will share insights to help you maximize available tax benefits, take advantage of deductions, and plan wisely for your financial future.

Saturday, February 28

10:00AM – 11:30AM

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