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Norwescap history
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1965 (August) – Lady Bird Johnson comes to NORWESCAP to open Head Start site.
1973 – Retired Senior Volunteer Program (RSVP) launches.
1974 – Weatherization program begins.
1975 – Sussex gets Norwescap Head Start summer program.
1977 – Women Infant and Children Supplemental Food program (WIC) starts.
1978 – The Low Income Heating & Energy Assistance program (LIHEAP) begins.
In 1981 CSA was eliminated and the funds for CAP agencies became the Community Services Block Grant.
1981 – The Community Services Administration is dismantled and the Community Services Block Grant is created.
1984 – Norwescap expanded to Somerset County by providing WIC services.
1985 – Norwescap Food Bank opens.
1988 – Norwescap Career & Life Transition Center for Women launched.
1990 – Norwescap WIC program expands into Sussex County.
1991 – Norwescap Family Self Sufficiency program is launched in Morris County at the housing authorities.
1993 – Norwescap kicks off ECHO housing project.
1995 – Norwescap opens Sussex Seniors Apartments for low-income elderly residents.
1996 – NORWESCAP awarded one of the first Early Head Start grants.
1996 – Welfare reform signed into law.
1996 – Speaker Gingrich agrees to dramatically increase CSBG funding.
1997 – Norwescap purchased and opened the Robin Hill apartments for low-income residents.
1999 – Norwescap Family Success Center opens.
2001 – Norwescap Family Loan Program launched.
2005 – Listed by NJ Biz as one of the top 35 nonprofits in New Jersey.
2005 – Norwescap Board of Trustees transitions to the Carver Governance process.
2007 – Norwescap Circles (now Pathways to Prosperity) opens in Sussex.
2008 – First African American president elected in US. 2008 – First Norwescap greenhouse opens in Sussex.
2009 – Stimulus Package signed and NORWESCAP launches & expands several programs.
2010 – Named in the ‘Top 50 Nonprofits To Work For’ by Nonprofit Montly.
2010 – Norwescap Received NJ Business Innovation Award.
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| Company name | Founded date | Revenue | Employee size | Job openings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Catholic Charities, Diocese of Metuchen | 1982 | $50.0M | 800 | - |
| United South End Settlements | 1891 | $3.1M | 50 | 4 |
| Hope For Youth | 1969 | $50.0M | 90 | 25 |
| YWCA | 1989 | $490,000 | 50 | 94 |
| Children International | 1936 | $156.4M | 350 | 113 |
| Gateway Community Action | 1987 | $1.3M | 50 | 3 |
| Proviso-Leyden Council For Community Actions, Inc. | 1970 | $10.0M | 117 | - |
| The Children's Cabinet | 1985 | $23.2M | 100 | - |
| Family House Peoria | 1983 | $499,999 | 50 | - |
| Tri-County Community Action Agency | 1996 | $5.0M | 82 | 43 |
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