Description:
New Jersey Citizen Action is a statewide coalition and grassroots organization that fights for social, racial, and economic justice for all.
A nonprofit 501(c)(4) organization founded in 1982, NJCA combines political advocacy, electoral campaigns, public outreach, and community empowerment programs to make a real difference in the lives of everyday New Jerseyans. With this comprehensive approach, the organization addresses systemic and institutional issues as well as the pressing needs and interests of low- and moderate-income individuals across the state.
NJCA also works closely with our 501(c)(3) sister organization, New Jersey Citizen Action Education Fund, to provide education and research on issue campaigns that advance the interests of working families, including in health care, financial justice, workplace protections, anti-poverty and tax fairness.
NJCA offers the following services and programs:
-Eviction Protection Program
-Free Tax Preparation
-Financial Coaching
-First-Time Homebuyer, Rental & Foreclosure Counseling
-Fair Housing Services
-Free Healthcare Enrollment
-Consumer Education
-NJCA Oil Group