ICC Sends Letter to the Federal Government on the Cleanup of the Passaic River

ICC Sends Letter to the Federal Government on the Cleanup of the Passaic River

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE June 29, 2026 Contact: Alejandra Torres Ironbound Community Corporation Phone: 201-314-7682 Email: atorres@ironboundcc.org Website: www.ironboundcc.org Ironbound Community...
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Opening Doors to Food Access: ICC Celebrates New Community Refrigerator

Opening Doors to Food Access: ICC Celebrates New Community Refrigerator

Opening Doors to Food Access: ICC Celebrates New Community Refrigerator  On June 10, 2026, the Ironbound Community Corporation (ICC) was proud to...
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When Our Community Is Harmed, We Will Not Be Silent:  ICC Calls for Accountability at Delaney Hall

When Our Community Is Harmed, We Will Not Be Silent: ICC Calls for Accountability at Delaney Hall

When Our Community Is Harmed, We Will Not Be Silent:  ICC Calls for Accountability at Delaney Hall  Photo by: Ironbound...
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In Newark’s Ironbound, Mothers Are Fighting for the Air Their Children Breathe

In Newark’s Ironbound, Mothers Are Fighting for the Air Their Children Breathe On any given day in Newark’s Ironbound neighborhood,...
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National Afterschool Association Honors Deidre Johnson, ICC’s Director of Youth Services, as 2026 Next Generation Of Afterschool Leaders

National Afterschool Association Honors Deidre Johnson, ICC’s Director of Youth Services, as 2026 Next Generation Of Afterschool Leaders

The National AfterSchool Association (NAA) has named Deidre Johnson, Director of Youth Services at the Ironbound Community Corporation, Newark, NJ...
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Giving Tuesday 2025

Giving Tuesday 2025

  This Giving Tuesday, we invite you to stand with us in the fight against food insecurity in the Ironbound....
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Ironbound Community Corporation Hosts Thanksgiving Food Drive, Serving Over 300 Newark Residents

Ironbound Community Corporation Hosts Thanksgiving Food Drive, Serving Over 300 Newark Residents

  On Friday, November 7, 2025, Ironbound Community Corporation (ICC) in partnership with Community Foodbank of New Jersey, hosted its...
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Ironbound Community Corporation and City of Newark Host East Ward Community Food Hub in Response to SNAP Disruption

Ironbound Community Corporation and City of Newark Host East Ward Community Food Hub in Response to SNAP Disruption

On Monday, November 10, 2025, the Ironbound Community Corporation (ICC), in partnership with the City of Newark, hosted the East...
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NJ Court Prohibits Construction of Controversial Newark Gas Plant

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE,  October 27, 2025 NJ Court Prohibits Construction of Controversial Newark Gas Plant Project in limbo after PVSC...
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Fight Against PVSC’s Fossil Fuel Power Plant

Fight Against PVSC’s Fossil Fuel Power Plant

Ironbound Community Corporation Joins Legal Fight Against PVSC’s Fossil Fuel Power Plant Lawsuit Challenges Violation of Environmental Justice Law and...
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Ironbound Community Corporation CEO Hazel Applewhite Sworn In as Commissioner on Newark’s Equitable Growth Advisory Commission

Ironbound Community Corporation CEO Hazel Applewhite Sworn In as Commissioner on Newark’s Equitable Growth Advisory Commission

                 Newark, NJ — August 12, 2025, The Ironbound Community Corporation (ICC) is...
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ICC’s Director Of Programs, Charles Barlow-Richardson, Featured in Department of Environmental Services Article

ICC’s Director Of Programs, Charles Barlow-Richardson, Featured in Department of Environmental Services Article

We’re thrilled to see our very own Charles Barlow-Richardson featured in the latest NJDEP article spotlighting the incredible work of...
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Ironbound Community Corporation Joins NAACP and Others at Emergency Press Conference Opposing Harmful Federal Legislation

Ironbound Community Corporation Joins NAACP and Others at Emergency Press Conference Opposing Harmful Federal Legislation

Newark, NJ — On July 2, Ironbound Community Corporation (ICC) stood in firm solidarity with the NAACP, the People’s Organization...
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Moving On Ceremony: Congrats To Our Grads

Moving On Ceremony: Congrats To Our Grads

                                    On June...
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CEO Hazel Applewhite Appointed to City of Newark’s Equitable Growth Advisory Commission

CEO Hazel Applewhite Appointed to City of Newark’s Equitable Growth Advisory Commission

CEO Hazel Applewhite Appointed to City of Newark’s Equitable Growth Advisory Commission (EGAC)              ...
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CEO, Hazel Applewhite, Representing Ironbound Community Cooperation in recent ABC7 News Feature

CEO, Hazel Applewhite, Representing Ironbound Community Cooperation in recent ABC7 News Feature

CEO, Hazel Applewhite, Representing in recent ABC7 News Feature                      ...
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Leaders Unite Against Unlawful Detention at Delaney Hall

Leaders Unite Against Unlawful Detention at Delaney Hall

City of Newark and Community Leaders Unite Against Unlawful Detention at Delaney Hall   Newark, NJ — On Monday, May...
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FFC Program Manager Christian Callahan Recognized at Prudential Community Grants Program Awards

FFC Program Manager Christian Callahan Recognized at Prudential Community Grants Program Awards

Christian Callahan, bottom row, 2nd from the left. On Thursday, April 24, 2025, Christian Callahan, FFC Program Manager and Community...
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Housing Justice Advocacy Coalition Kickoff

Housing Justice Advocacy Coalition Kickoff

Housing Justice Advocacy Coalition Kickoff In partnership with Clinton Hill Community Action and Newark Community Street Team, we're launching the Housing...
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Newark Community Unites Against NJDEP

Newark Community Unites Against NJDEP

Newark Community Unites Against NJDEP Approval of Newark’s Fourth Fossil Fuel Power Plant March 13, 2025 —Newark, NJ – The...
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