PSEG program promotes hiring neurodiverse – in fashion that benefits all
For years, failing to make eye contact with your interviewer – a telltale sign that you are neurodiverse – often has been an immediate disqualification for a candidate applying for an open position.
That’s no...
GOYA Cares Hydrate for Hope campaign raises $350K to support child protection and mental...
Goya Foods, the Jersey City-based Hispanic-owned food company, successfully raised $350,000 for critical initiatives aimed at preventing child abuse, exploitation, trafficking, and addressing mental health challenges among children and teens through its GOYA® Cares...
Victoria Foundation awards $12.8M in grants during centennial anniversary year
Newark-based Victoria Foundation not only celebrated its 100th-year anniversary in 2024, but it also awarded $12.8 million in grants to organizations aligned with its mission of empowering Black and Brown residents and other marginalized...
Popcorn For The People Co-Founder talks with Steve Adubato about employing adults with autism
Steven Bier, M.D., co-founder of Popcorn For The People, joins Steve Adubato to discuss how the organization empowers adults with autism through support and employment.
Kayco, world’s largest supplier of kosher and specialty foods, acquires Paramount Foods
Bayonne-based Kayco, the world’s largest supplier and distributor of kosher and specialty foods, has acquired Paramount Foods, a family-owned business with a long-standing legacy of delivering quality products in the Northeast, the company announced.
Kayco...
Black Women’s Collective accepting applications for its second cohort
The New Jersey Black Women’s Collective is accepting applications for the 2025 cohort of their Leadership Institute, a transformative program designed to cultivate and develop the next generation of Black women leaders in New...
Best of ROI 2024: The state taking years to produce a disparity study –...
Groups serving underserved (and undervalued) communities are doing plenty to help them succeed. The state is not.
It’s one thing to take years to produce a disparity study. Another to do little in nearly a...
International Girls Academy to honor nine at annual fund-raising soiree
The International Girls Academy – an organization that aims to unite, uplift and empower girls through education, career development and community engagement — will honor eight women and one organization at its 21 Shades...
Securitas welcomes Njeri Nginyo as General Counsel, Risk, and Sustainability Officer
Parsippany-based Securitas recently announced Njeri Nginyo has been appointed as the firm's General Counsel, Risk, and Sustainability Officer for North America. Nginyo's extensive legal, compliance and transformational leadership expertise will support Securitas' mission to...
Boricua Guards: St. Peter’s Prep duo using NIL to elevate proud legacy of Puerto...
Here are the first two things you need to know about high school athletes in New Jersey taking advantage of Name, Image and Likeness opportunities:
It is legal for them to participate — provided...
