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The Waterfront Project Responds to Supreme Court’s Decision to Hear City of Grants Pass, Oregon v. Johnson
As a leading non-profit organization dedicated to preventing homelessness and promoting affordable housing, The Waterfront Project is responding to the United States Supreme Court’s decision to hear the case of the City of Grants Pass, Oregon v. Johnson. This case revisits critical legal precedents set by the U.S. Court of Appeals for the 9th Circuit
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Join Team Waterfront Project for the 2024 United Airlines NYC Half Marathon!
Do you have the heart of a runner and the spirit of a philanthropist? If so, we invite you to be part of something truly remarkable – Team Waterfront Project – as we lace up our sneakers and hit the pavement for a cause that matters. Who We Are: The Waterfront Project (WFP) is a
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The Power of Legal Advocacy in Promoting Social Justice
In a world where the scales of justice often seem imbalanced, legal advocacy stands as a beacon of hope and a powerful tool for societal change. At The Waterfront Project, we have witnessed firsthand the transformative impact that legal support can have on individuals and communities, especially those who are most vulnerable. Legal advocacy goes
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Embracing the Spirit of Generosity on National Day of Giving
As the leaves turn golden and the air grows crisp, we are reminded of the importance of community and compassion. In this spirit, The Waterfront Project recognizes the National Day of Giving, a day dedicated to encouraging generosity and kindness across the nation. National Day of Giving, also known as Giving Tuesday, is observed on
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Free film screening: “Rabble rousers: Frances Goldin and the Fight for Cooper Square”
The Waterfront Project is proud to announce the sponsorship screening of “Rabble Rousers: Frances Goldin and the Fight for Cooper Square,” at the Bethune Center on October 12th, at 7:00 pm. Rabble Rousers tells the remarkable story of the community’s successful battle for housing rights through the eyes of unflinching radical activist, Frances Goldin. Goldin’s legacy
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Carol Sainthilaire Joins the Waterfront Project as Executive Director

​January 18, 2023 The Waterfront Project, Inc. (WFP), a nonprofit legal clinic serving Northern New Jersey communities, is delighted to announce that Carol Sainthilaire has joined as the organization’s new Executive Director. Ms. Sainthilaire comes to WFP from Community Enterprises Corporation, an organization providing housing opportunities to individuals with disabilities, where she served as the
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The Waterfront Project, Inc.
A Free Legal Center Founded in Hudson County, New Jersey since 2013.
WFP has provided free legal services and housing counseling to low-income families and individuals across the county.
Thanks to our generous supporters and donors, our attorneys, counselors, and advocates work every day to prevent evictions, stop foreclosures, and protect housing rights – at no cost to our clients.
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