Community Organizations

Organization	Description	Contact	Phone	Email
American Cancer Fund (ACF) (Also known as American Cancer Association)	ACF is dedicated to the education, support, and empowerment of those affected by Cancer by organizing and clarifying information. They elevate the level of understanding of Cancer. They inform – you decide!	Shari Lerer, CFO	(908) 431-9800	shari@americancancerfund.org admin@americancancerfund.org
American Red Cross – Central NJ/Princeton	The American Red Cross of Central New Jersey, located in Ocean, NJ, serves a population of more than 3.5 million people in Hunterdon, Mercer, Middlesex, Monmouth, Ocean, Somerset and Union Counties	Kimberly Goetz - Executive Director 707 Alexander Rd Princeton, NJ 08540	609-951-8550
BoroSAFE	BoroSAFE is a community collaborative, with an aim to provide access to mental health resources, emotional well-being best practices, and suicide prevention resources across the entire Hillsborough Community.	Kristen Saleeba - Co Chair Minda Maggio - Co Chair	908- 431-6600 Kristen x2424 Minda x2809	BoroSAFE@gmail.com, ksaleeba@htps.us, mmaggio@htps.us
Boy Scouts of America (Patriots Path Council – Raritan Valley District)	Hillsborough hosts local Boy Scout Troops and Cub Scout Packs in the community for boys in Kindergarten through 12th grade. The mission of the Boy Scouts of America is to prepare young people to make ethical and moral choices over their lifetimes by instilling in them the values of the Scout Oath and Law.	Beth Miller-Porter	973-765-9322 ext 259	beth.millerporter@scouting.org. PPcbsq.org
Hillsborough Cub Scout Pack 1776	Neshanic Reformed Church	Kerri Napoli	email only	KerriScott.Nappoli@gmail.com
Central Jersey Housing Resource Center	CJHRC is an affordable housing agency offering free housing counseling, savings match and grant programs for home ownership, financial, pre-purchase, post-purchase and delinquency workshops to educate you in preparing to purchase or rent.	Susie Suter - Program Manager/Housing Counselor	(908) 446-0036 x 103	2cjhrc@gmail.com
Hillsborough Community Garden	A shared piece of land that will be gardened by anyone who reserves a plot. The cost is $20 for a year. People interested in the outdoors, learning about gardening and growing fresh healthy food should join.	Hillsborough Presbyterian Church Community Garden at Dukes Farm	(908) 359-3768	l.fletcher@comcast.net
Hillsborough Digital Photographic Society	HDPS welcomes anyone who loves taking pictures and wants to improve their skills. We plan meetings where you can learn by sharing your photography and outings where you can visit interesting locations and get to know other members. Check out our website for more information.	Nan Stutz (Membership)	email only	info@ourphotoclub.org
Cooperative Housing Corporation	A nonprofit organization providing subsidized shared living residences to low-income seniors and some special needs populations.	Joyce Pennyfeather 2 Lindbergh Avenue Warren, New Jersey 07059	(908) 526-8130	info@chchousing.org jpennyfeather@chchousing.org
Girl Scouts of Hillsborough	Interested in finding out more about how your daughter can get involved in Girl Scouts? Girl Scouts builds girls of courage, confidence, and character that make the world a better place. Your daughter can join as early as Kindergarten and can participate all the way through High School – its never too late to get involved!	Annette Henderson- Director of Girl Placement	email only	borogirlscouts@gmail.com, info@borogirlscouts.org
Hillsborough Baseball League	Independent, non-profit youth organization serving the community of Hillsborough since 1955	Jon Shimp (President)	email only	jons@hillsboroughbaseball.org, secretary@hillsboroughbaseball.org
Hillsborough Dukes Pop Warner Football and Cheer	Football and cheer. Kids compete with kids of similar age and size. Program sets strict age and weight matrix reducing risk of injury.	Bill Hayes, President Frank Cocuzza, Football Commissioner; Danielle Scott, Cheerleading Commissioner	email only	president@hillsboroughdukes.com commissioner@hillsboroughdukes.com cheer@hillsboroughdukes.com
Hillsborough Education Foundation	Hillsborough Education Foundation is a non-profit organization with a long history of supporting education in Hillsborough.	Linda Cummings, President	email only	Linda.Cummings@hef.org info@hef.org
Hillsborough Seniors Citizens Club Chapter A		Gene Reinhardt – President Lucy Nicastro -Membership	908-359-1171
Hillsborough Senior Citizens Club Chapter B		Tony Fusco -President Debbie Francolini– Membership	Tony - 908-874-4904 Debbie -908-217-7698	Tony - afusco@yahoo.com Debbie - ilv2pnt@aol.com
Hillsborough Senior Line Dancing		Gloria Padgett	(732) 350-4012
Hillsborough Soccer Club	The Hillsborough Soccer Club offers a fun, competitive soccer environment and professional coaching (practice and games) for boys and girls ages 8 – 17. The Club also offers a non-competitive Youth Development Program for boys and girls ages 5 – 8 that places a strong emphasis on soccer basics.	Niles Johnson (President)	email only	president@hillsboroughsoccerclub.org info@hillsboroughsoccerclub.org
The Jointure for Community Adult Education, Inc.	Check out our fun classes and online learning opportunities!	Lisa Giranda -Executive Director Darnell Scott, Director of Children’s Programs	(908) 722-0233 Lisa 908-722-1563 x7 Darnell 908-722-1563 x6	lgiranda@jointure.org, dscott@jointure.org
Junior Raider Football	The Hillsborough Jr. Raiders is an independent recreational youth organization serving the community of Hillsborough, NJ. The Jr. Raiders offers organized youth activities in flag and tackle football, cheerleading and track & field for youth in grades Kindergarten through 8th. The Jr. Raiders offers opportunities for boys and girls of all skill levels. Our philosophy is that all children need to get into the game. Everyone plays.	Jaime Moore - Football Director Karina Amermann and Meg Wright - Cheer Directors Steve Ughetta - Track Director Chris DiStasio - Field Hockey Director Cindy Betz -Girls Lacrosse Director Samantha Secor - Volunteer Coordinator	email only	football@jrraiders.org cheerleading@jrraiders.org track@jrraiders.org hgfh@jrraiders.org HGLAX@jrraiders.org volunteer@jrraiders.org
Moms of Hillsborough NJ				facebook.com
Neshanic Garden Club	Founded on May 12, 1929. They meet the fourth Thursday of the month. The mission is to learn about the artistry of gardening, plants, trees and various things of nature to bring beauty to the world, our community as they work together with other garden clubs.	Jean Stives/Ali Van Cleef (Co -Presidents)	240-753-7715 (President) 908-334-6584 (Membership Chair)	neshanicgardenclub.org, mjstives50@comcast.net neshanicgardenclub@yahoo.com
Pet Finder	online database of animals who need homes and a directory of animal shelters or adoption organizations in US, Mexico and Canada
Raritan & Millstone Flood Commission	Commission meets 4th Wednesday of each month at various municipal buildings.	Frank Jurewicz, Chairman	Office (908) 655-4180	fjurewi2@its.jnj.com
Raritan Valley Choral Society	A community chorus based in Hillsborough open to all who like to sing. Rehearsals are held on Tuesday evenings from 7-9 pm, at the Nurture Center of Neshanic Reformed Church in Hillsborough	Martha Dudich, Artistic Director Nancy Basile - info and membership	(908) 281-8509	Nancy - nancy.basile22@gmail.com
The Raritan Valley Symphonic Band	Rehearsals Wednesday Evenings at 7:30 pm - 9:30pm at Bridgewater-Raritan High School from Sept. thru June.	Dr. William Bertz - Conductor	(908) 359-3136	Click for contact info
Rutgers Cooperative Extension of Somerset County	Rutgers Cooperative Extension is focused on building strong connections within our community that help empower our youth, foster healthy families, and grow rich environments for our agriculture and natural resources. We aim to improve the quality of life for all residents by addressing emerging issues with modern solutions related to agriculture, food, natural resources, environment, public health, and youth development.	Cooperative Extension of Somerset County Rutgers New Jersey Agricultural Experiment Station 310 Milltown Road Bridgewater, NJ 08807-3587	4-H Youth Development: 908-526-6644 Family & Community Health Sciences: 908-526-6295 Agriculture & Natural Resources: 908-526-6293 Rutgers Master Gardeners: 908-526-6293 ext. 3 TDD: 908-231-0000 and leave a message	Lisa Rothenburger County Extension Dept. Head 4-H Agent II Phone: 908-526-6644 Email: rothenburger@njaes.rutgers.ed Jennifer Korneski 4-H/FCHS Healthy Living Program Coordinator Phone: 908-526-6644 Email: korneski@co.somerset.nj.us Sigrid Solis Family & Community Health Sciences Program Coordinator Email: ssolis@co.somerset.nj.us Amanda Hess 4-H Administrative Assistant Phone: 908-526-6644 Email: ahess@co.somerset.nj.us
Safe+Sound Somerset	Safe+Sound Somerset is a private, non-profit agency in Somerset County providing comprehensive services to survivors of domestic abuse and their families. Our trauma-informed, evidence based programs are designed to support and empower survivors.	Michele E. Boronkas, Executive Director	24-Hour Call or Text Hotline: 866-685-1122	Administrative Offices 908-359-0003
SKN Foundation	Shri Krishna Nidhi Foundation is a not-for-profit organization established in 2009 with a mission to promote total wellness of the person and community through education.	Sunil Parikh Community Outreach Director Sabuha Qureshi-Din Administrative Services Director	908-671-1344	info@sknfoundation.org www.sknfoundation.org
Somerset County 4-H	Somerset County 4-H is built on the principles of community, leadership, and teamwork to help guide our youth towards independent success. Through clubs, camps, events, and volunteer opportunities, 4-H youth between K-13 (one year out of high school) are provided opportunities to grow into confident, resilient, and proud leaders.	Jim Gaudet - President Tina Pirro - Vice President	908-526-6644	president@somersetcounty4H.org vp@comersetcounty4H.org
Steps Together
Hillsborough YMCA of Greater Somerset County	A leading non-profit committeed to strenthening community by connecting all people	Ben Green (Executive Director) Matthew Friedman (Aquatics Director) Sarah Graham (Youth Development) Gabriela Lazarte (Assoc. Program and Camp Director)	Ben Green - District VP of Operations x8714 Scott Weber - Assoc. Branch Executive Director x8713 Craig Doyle - Senior Aquatics Director x8717 Sarah Graham - Director of Youth Development x8718 Mary Korey - Director of Competitive Aquatics and Head Coach x8713 Gabriela Lazarte - Assoc. Program and Camp Director x8716
Hillsborough Special Olympics of New Jersey	Hillsborough Special Olympics programs are on hold until further notice. To provide year-round sports training and athletic competition in a variety of Olympic-type sports for children and adults with intellectual disabilities, giving them continuing opportunities to develop physical fitness, demonstrate courage, experience joy and participate in a sharing of gifts, skills and friendship with their families, other Special Olympics athletes and the community.	Stephanie Johnson - Somerset county area Director	P.O. Box 851 Somerville, NJ 08876 (908) 392-3464	director-area10@sonj.org
The Woman’s Club of Hillsborough	Meetings 2nd Tuesday of the month from September through May Multi-purpose Room 7:30 p.m, Municipal Complex	Carolyn Hespe & Carolyn Tressinger	Carolyn -908-285-2238 Carolyn - 908 963-2321	Carolyn - ges18ch@comcast.net

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