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Giving Back In Bernardsville-Bedminster: Local Causes To Support
Celebrate Giving Tuesday all season long by donating, volunteering and spreading the word about these amazing local organizations.
Giving Tuesday is a global movement that encourages people to give back to their communities, typically through charitable donations, volunteer work or acts of kindness. It takes place annually on the Tuesday following Thanksgiving in the U.S., right after Black Friday and Cyber Monday. While it's celebrated widely, the real impact happens when we do good right at home by supporting local businesses, causes and organizations working to uplift our own communities.
We've rounded up a list of some great organizations, causes and initiatives in the Bernardsville-Bedminster area. Please keep in mind, this is by no means an exhaustive list — just a starting point for discovering amazing local opportunities to give back, not only on Giving Tuesday but year-round! Be sure to contact each organization directly to find out about their hours or the best ways you can contribute.
Bernardsville Public Library
The Bernardsville Public Library encourages a love of learning, creativity and cultural enrichment for residents of all ages. The library offers a variety of resources, from books and digital media to educational programs and events. Those who wish to give back can donate to the library itself, the Friends of the Bernardsville Library or the Bernardsville Library Foundation.
Learn more: bernardsvillelibrary.org
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Diva for a Day Foundation
Diva for a Day provides a day of pampering and respite for women facing chronic and/or life-altering illnesses. Through its partnerships with local salons, spas and businesses, as well as the support of volunteers, the nonprofit offers complimentary beauty and wellness services for all of its Divas.
Learn more: divaforaday.org
Feeding Hands Pantry
Feeding Hands Pantry provides food and household items to local individuals and families in need, with the goal of eliminating food insecurity. In addition to the Bernardsville location, the pantry has branches in Hillsborough, Manville and Edison.
Learn more: feedinghandspantry.org
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Jacobus Vanderveer House and Museum
The historic Jacobus Vanderveer House and Museum serves to educate the public about the role the house and its residents played in the Revolutionary War. The Bedminster-based site offers guided tours, educational programs and other events that provide visitors a glimpse into local history.
Learn more: jvanderveerhouse.org
MainStreet Bernardsville
MainStreet Bernardsville is a grassroots nonprofit that strives to revitalize the city’s downtown area and engage its community. The organization promotes local businesses, organizes events and runs beautification projects across Main Street.
Learn more: mainstreetbernardsville.org
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