CATHEDRAL COMMUNITY

PERTH AMBOY, New Jersey, 08861-4314 United States

Mission Statement

The Cathedral International Community Development Corporation (CCDC) Inc., is a nonprofit organization located in Perth Amboy, New Jersey. Founded by Dr. Donald Hilliard, Jr. in 1990. A non-profit 501(c)3 corporation organized with a purpose of economic development of the surrounding community in Perth Amboy. The CCDC is a corporation organized to strengthen the economic base of Middlesex county and its surrounding communities. Our mission is to proactively serve community needs by providing social services and economic development opportunities. The CCDC was established to shift the social, cultural, educational, economical, and physical course of the surrounding communities, as well as enhance the lives of local residents. The Cathedral Community Development Corporation (CCDC) Seniors program offers health and wellness, career development, nutrition, and financial workshops, forums, and other events to individuals aged 60 and over.

About This Cause

The Cathedral International Community Development Corporation (CCDC) Inc., is a nonprofit organization located in Perth Amboy, New Jersey. Founded by Dr. Donald Hilliard, Jr. in 1990. A non-profit 501(c)3 corporation organized with a purpose of economic development of the surrounding community in Perth Amboy. The CCDC is a corporation organized to strengthen the economic base of Middlesex county and its surrounding communities. Our mission is to proactively serve community needs by providing social services and economic development opportunities. The CCDC was established to shift the social, cultural, educational, economical, and physical course of the surrounding communities, as well as enhance the lives of local residents. Our philosophy is to invest in human capital through job creation, life skills training, affordable and quality housing, education, economic development, civic and community engagement, substance abuse prevention and education, service to our seniors, and access to critical support services. This philosophy is demonstrated throughout our organizational structure – from the Board of Directors to internal case workers. Our core team is comprised of highly skilled and trained professionals, all working to advance the CCDC mission. The CCDC also has strong collaborative partners and allies that ensure the success of our programs: • Medicaid NJ Family Care • Free or low cost health insurance for families based on income • Transitional Child Care • Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) • NJ Transit Transportation Assistance • NJ Earned Income Tax Credit for low income families • Low Income Energy Assistance Program • Universal Service Fund • Rental and utilities assistance through NJ SHARES • Child Support payment assistance • Supplemental Work Support • Amerigroup Manage Health Care for income qualified families The Cathedral Community Development Corporation (CCDC) Seniors program offers health and wellness, career development, nutrition, and financial workshops, forums, and other events to individuals aged 60 and over. Through the support of our cohorts, the CCDC continues to successfully address the community’s growing needs and is fully prepared and able to provide impactful and sustainable programs that serve diverse populations.

CATHEDRAL COMMUNITY
272 Madison Ave
PERTH AMBOY, New Jersey 08861-4314
United States
Phone (732) 826-8206
Unique Identifier 223329432