NFSB Blog

What NFSB Sponsorship Means for Business and Our Community

The board, committees, and staff at Nutley Family Service Bureau (NFSB) have worked hard to come up with ideas for fun community events, each with a distinct vibe that appeals...

Looking Back on a Year of Growth, Looking Ahead to 2023 with Optimism!

Dear Friends, Did you know 2023 will be Nutley Family Service Bureau’s (NFSB’s) 110th year in operation? That’s a monumental achievement for a local, independent nonprofit organization. As proud as...

Gaining Peace of Mind by Ensuring Pets Are Fed: An NFSB Success Story

One of the reasons why the Fur Pet’s Sake Pet Pantry exists at the Nutley Family Service Bureau (NFSB) Food Pantry is that people are often more concerned about feeding...

You Don’t Have to Navigate a Crisis Alone: An NFSB Success Story

Most people come to Nutley Family Service Bureau (NFSB) when they feel like they need help a certain area of their lives, whether they’re struggling to put food on the...

Homebound Senior Finds Friends and Support in Nutley: An NFSB Success Story

When “Mrs. Smith” moved to Nutley, she was a bit nervous. She didn’t have any family or friends in the area. As a homebound senior with mobility challenges, basic daily...

Father and Son Flee Ukraine, Find Hope in Nutley: An NFSB Success Story

When a father and his high school-aged son fled Ukraine, they took whatever they could carry and a binder with their passports and paperwork. They weren’t exactly sure where their...

Finding Work-Life Balance and Dealing with Depression: An NFSB Success Story

“Tiffany” is a middle-aged woman who came to the Mental Health Program at Nutley Family Service Bureau (NFSB) when she was experiencing anxiety at work and difficulty in her marriage...

Giving Tuesday

By Katherine Carmichael Executive Director, Nutley Family Service Bureau When I joined Nutley Family Service Bureau (NFSB) as Executive Director in September of 2020, we were six months into the...

Nutley’s Friendly Neighbor-to-Neighbor Program Takes Shape

In June, we announced that Nutley Family Service Bureau (NFSB) had been awarded a $25,000 grant from State Farm Neighborhood Assist, thanks in large part to a 10-day surge in...