Great Oaks Legacy Charter School will host a free resource fair on Thursday, March 19, from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. at Fairmount Heights Middle School in Newark. Families can get diapers, groceries, dental screenings, school tours, and details about job openings at no cost.
Ironbound Community Corporation will hand out diapers. Groceries come from a partnership between Ironbound Community Corporation and United Community Corporation. Liberty Dental will check kids’ teeth on-site during the event.
“This event reflects what is possible when Newark organizations come together to support families,” said Jared Taillefer, Executive Director of Great Oaks Legacy Charter School, according to Patch. “We are grateful to partner with Ironbound Community Corporation and United Community Corporation to make sure families have access to resources like diapers and groceries while also welcoming them into our schools and showing them what a strong Pre-K through 12 education can mean for their children.”…