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Newark ICE Raid Press Conference
January 24, CEO Hazel Applewhite delivered a powerful speech following the ICE raid in Newark’s Ironbound section. Newark, NJ – January 24, 2025 – The Ironbound Community Corporation (ICC) strongly condemns the recent Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) raids in Newark, which have sown fear and uncertainty among our immigrant neighbors. These actions disrupt the lives of countless families
HCCC Keynote Speaker at College
On Wednesday, January 22, 2025, Hazel Applewhite, CEO of Ironbound Community Corporation (ICC), delivered a compelling keynote address at Hudson County Community College’s “College Service Day.” Speaking to a room filled with educators and staff, Applewhite highlighted their critical role as catalysts for diversity and representation, encouraging them to continue fostering an inclusive environment where students can thrive. Applewhite emphasized
ICC Awarded $500,000 Grant from the Victoria Foundation
Craig Dinkard, Executive Officer of the Victoria Foundation, and Hazel Applewhite, CEO of Ironbound Community Corporation, at the Victoria Foundation’s Centennial Celebration Gala. Newark, NJ – December 10, 2024 – The Ironbound Community Corporation (ICC) is honored to announce its receipt of a generous $500,000 general operating support grant from the Victoria Foundation. The award was presented during the
ICC offers its deepest condolences of Council President Mildred C. Crump
Ironbound Community Corporation offers its deepest condolences on the passing of esteemed Council President Mildred C. Crump Newark Council President Crump’s legacy is marked by extraordinary distinction and a profound impact on our community. She was the voice for the voiceless, the voice for the unheard, and a powerful advocate for Black women. Her relentless work for equity and justice
IRONBOUND COMMUNITY CORPORATION CELEBRATES 55 YEARS OF SERVICE AT CHANGEMAKERS GALA
Newark, NJ – November 14, 2024 – The Ironbound Community Corporation (ICC) marked its 55th anniversary with a spectacular Changemakers Gala at the Avenue A Club. The evening, led by Chief Executive Officer Hazel Applewhite and her dedicated team, was a vibrant celebration of ICC’s enduring legacy of service to the Ironbound community. CONTINUE READING & VIEW PHOTO GALLERY
Ironbound Community Corporation Celebrates 55 Years of Service at Changemakers Gala
Newark, NJ – November 14, 2024 – The Ironbound Community Corporation (ICC) marked its 55th anniversary with a spectacular Changemakers Gala at the Avenue A Club. The evening, led by Chief Executive Officer Hazel Applewhite and her dedicated team, was a vibrant celebration of ICC’s enduring legacy of service to the Ironbound community. CONTINUE READING & VIEW PHOTO GALLERY
ICC 55 YEARS ARCHIVE EVENT & PANEL DISCUSSION
You’re Invited! Thursday, November 7, 2024 from 6-8pm The Ironbound Community Corporation Archives safeguard over 55 years of ICC’s rich history, capturing the spirit of a community dedicated to justice and equity. These archives serve not only as a record of our past but as a catalyst to inspire future generations, both locally and beyond, to continue the fight for
ICC Honors the 29th District as Changemakers
As the list continues to grow, we are honored to have three 29th District Changemakers! See The List
55th Gala Keynote Speaker & Emcee Confirmed
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NJTV News covers launch of “Climates of Inequality” exhibit. November 1, 2019
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aiI5Gh4x1aY&feature=youtu.be
