
Dodge Foundation
@grdodge
We envision a just and equitable New Jersey where people of all races and communities have equitable access to opportunities to thrive.
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http://www.grdodge.org/ 26-06-2009 17:58:04
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Yesterday, we announced plans alongside New Jersey Performing Arts Center for the 2024 Dodge Poetry initiative – a new collaboration that celebrates poetry as a catalyst for communities to advance social change. grdodge.org/news/dodge-fou…


Our partner, Gathering Ground is hiring! They are committed to fostering community cohesion and collaborative action by bringing together people of high-diverse backgrounds. Apply for the roles of Community Engagement Organizer & Communications Associate. gatheringground.us/careers-at-gat…


Our grantee partner, ACLU of New Jersey has announced the launch of The Clemency Project. The project will center on racial and social justice while also reimagining the criminal legal system. We are thrilled to support ACLU of New Jersey for launching this project. aclu-nj.org/en/press-relea…

📢 Calling all poets! We are now accepting applications for the 2024 Dodge Foundation Poetry Festival. If you're a poet — spoken word, slam and avant-garde — whose work pushes the needle forward on social change, this is the opportunity for you 🫵 Apply today at: njpac.org/dodgeapply


Last week, New Jersey Institute for Social Justice released a new report which documented a county-by-county analysis of various economic disparity indicators which include housing, wealth, and access to healthcare. njisj.org/reports/stateo…

Last weekend, our very own Ysabel Y. Gonzalez, Poetry Creative Officer at the Geraldine R. Dodge Foundation, was interviewed on “Your New Jersey” to discuss the recent expansion of the Dodge Poetry Festival and our partnership with New Jersey Performing Arts Center . youtu.be/BHAgKayaIG0?si…

Welcome our new team member to Dodge Foundation! Join us in welcoming Anne Francois as our new Communications & Events Manager. Anne joins our organization with experience throughout the nonprofit sector and a commitment to amplifying our vision of a more equitable New Jersey.



Last week the Court ruled that NJ counties must discontinue “the line” in the upcoming June Democratic primary election. A huge effort from our community partners who have worked to achieve this goal: New Jersey Institute for Social Justice, Salvation and Social Justice, NJ Alliance for Immigrant Justice, New Jersey Policy Perspective, and more. bit.ly/43KYk2X

Last month, our staff had the opportunity to spend our day of service at the Greater Newark Conservancy. Our staff had the pleasure of spending a few hours working outside at the Hawthorne Avenue Farm as part of our visit. Thank you to the Greater Newark Conservancy for having us!


We are so excited to announce that the mighty Tanuja Dehne has joined out Board of Trustees! Over the last five years, while she led the Dodge Foundation, Tanuja has been a steadfast champion for the Institute. We are thrilled to have her join our powerful Board.



We are excited to share that Dodge Foundation and New Jersey Performing Arts Center have announced a full programming lineup for the 20th Dodge Poetry Festival, Celebrating the Change-Making Power of Poetry! The festival will be taking place from October 17 - 19, 2024. grdodge.org/news/announce-…


This Sunday on Latino USA, in collabo w/ Futuro Investigates, we examine the barriers Latinos and Latinas face in mortgage lending and homeownership. Our analysis of New Jersey mortgage data reveals a long history of housing inequities in the state. Don't miss it on your feeds🎙️

#NowPlaying a new Latino USA episode, in collaboration with Futuro Investigates🎧 We investigate the enduring barriers Latinos and Latinas face in becoming homeowners despite years of progress and legislative change. #TheLatinoFactor LISTEN HERE ➡️ bit.ly/latinomortg


A big win for NJ homeowners who are fighting to combat racial discrimination and discriminatory appraisals! It is required that real estate appraisers complete anti-bias training! Thanks New Jersey Institute for Social Justice Fair Share Housing Center New Jersey Citizen Action & Housing and Community Development Network of NJ for working towards a more equitable NJ.
