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NFSB Engages Local Youth to Stomp Out Mental Health Stigma
Posted on May 16, 2022 by admin in All ArticlesMay is Mental Health Awareness Month. Nutley Family Service Bureau (NFSB) is proud to join a national movement to fight stigma, educate people about mental health disorders, and let people know that help is available. “We want people to be aware that everyone experiences a mental health issue at some point in their life,” said […]
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New Assistant Manager at The Shop, New Opportunities for Growth
Posted on May 11, 2022 by admin in All Articles, NFSB BlogNutley Family Service Bureau (NFSB) recently welcomed Heather Amendola as Assistant Manager of The Shop. With experience in retail, customer service, and graphic design, the 2017 graduate of Nutley High School is excited to share her passion for fashion, art, and thrifting with the Nutley community. Peg Conca, Shop and Pantry Manager at NFSB shared, […]
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Rock Hunger V: Five Great Bands, One Great Cause
Posted on May 5, 2022 by admin in All Articles, NFSB BlogYou know an annual event is a hit when people in the local community relive their favorite memories throughout the year and constantly ask about the next one. More people attend each year, and more money is raised for a worthy cause. One thing about this particular event makes it a little different than the […]
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How NFSB Supports and Advocates for Residents at Nutley Senior Manor
Posted on May 3, 2022 by admin in All Articles, NFSB BlogRight around the corner from Nutley Family Service Bureau (NFSB), Nutley Senior Manor provides low-income housing for area older adults. Individuals who are eligible for housing at Nutley Senior Manor are probably eligible for other social programs and services as well. Many are on a fixed income that’s based on the amount of money they […]
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We Need Your Votes to Win a $25,000 Grant for Nutley’s Friendly Neighbor-to-Neighbor Program!
Posted on April 29, 2022 by admin in All Articles, NFSB BlogState Farm Neighborhood Assist will award $25,000 grants to 100 causes across the country. Nutley Family Service Bureau (NFSB) has been named one of 200 finalists among approximately 4,000 submissions. That means we have a 50-50 chance to win a $25,000 grant! You can vote 10 times per day through Friday, May 6, 2022 on […]
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Free Educational Workshop to Focus on Maternal Mental Health
Posted on April 27, 2022 by admin in All Articles, NFSB BlogNutley Family Services Bureau (NFSB) is excited to continue its free Mental Health Monthly Workshop Series with “Maternal Mental Health: Before, During and After Baby.” This community education event will be held on Wednesday, May 11 at 7 pm at NFSB, 169 Chestnut Street in Nutley, across the municipal parking lot from The Mental Health […]
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Nutley’s Braden Somers and NFSB Take a Bite Out of Pet Food Insecurity
Posted on April 21, 2022 by admin in All ArticlesIf there’s one thing we’ve learned about Nutley High School sophomore Braden Somers, it’s that she doesn’t like to sit around and wait for change to happen. As a sixth grader pursuing her Girl Scouts Silver Award, Braden led the charge to initiate an ordinance in Nutley that would ban single-use plastic bags. As a […]
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Volunteers Needed for A Night at the Races, Set to Return in April!
Posted on March 15, 2022 by admin in All Articles, NFSB BlogDenise Roman’s first major event as a volunteer for Nutley Family Service Bureau (NFSB) was A Night at the Races in 2019. To say she was blown away would be an understatement. “There was so much energy in the room,” Denise said. “Dave (Popkin, NFSB trustee and professional sportscaster, currently serving as a radio announcer […]
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How Expressive Therapies Can Help Children When Talk Therapy Does Not
Posted on March 8, 2022 by admin in All Articles, NFSB BlogPeople of all ages, including young children and teens, may have difficulty talking about certain topics. When talk therapy isn’t working, expressive therapies may be able to help. “I like to think of expressive therapies as other languages that can be used in therapy,” said Jessica Hauck, LAC (Licensed Associate Counselor), ATR (Registered Art Therapist) […]
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Free Workshop to Focus on Helping Family and Friends Coping with Mental Health and Substance Use Disorders
Posted on March 1, 2022 by admin in All Articles, NFSB BlogThe Nutley Family Services Bureau (NFSB) is excited to kick off its free Mental Health Monthly Workshop Series with “Help for Family and Friends,” a presentation focused on coping with mental health and substance use disorders. This community education event will be held on Wednesday, March 9 at 7 pm at The Knights of Columbus […]
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