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2017-2018 Montclair Townscape page 25 COMMUNITY ADVOCACY GROUPS Ag i n g i n M o n t c l a i r A membership organization of Montclair resi- dents over 60 who are committed to making Montclair an age-friendly place to live. 973-707-5088 [email protected] B l u e W a v e N J Community-based organization that advo- cates for progressive legislation and provides public education on critical issues. 41 Watchung Plaza P.O. Box 332, Montclair, NJ 07043 201-247-4668 bluewavenj.org C o n s u m e r s L e a g u e o f N e w Je r s e y Bob Russo, president 973-744-6449 clnj.org L e a g u e o f W o m e n V o t e r s o f t h e M o n t c l a i r A r e a Promoting informed and active participation in government. P.O. Box 43294, Montclair, NJ 07043 lwvmontclairarea.org N e w J e r s e y P e ac e A c t i o n Madelyn Hoffman, executive director 673 Bloomfield Ave., 2nd floor, Bloomfield, 973-259-1126 [email protected] njpeaceaction.org N A A C P M o n t c l a i r B r an c h Al Pelham, president P.O. Box 353, Montclair, NJ 07042 973-746-9315 montclairnaacp.org P e o p l e ’ s O r g a n i z a t i o n f o r P r o g r e s s , M o n t c l a i r B r a n c h Meets at St. Peter Claver Church, 56 Elmwood Ave. Lawrence Hamm, state chairperson P.O. Box 22505, Newark, NJ 07101 973-801-0001, njpop.org S a f e Y a r d s M o n t c l a i r [email protected] safeyardsmontclair.org W o m e n ’ s I n t e r n a t i o n a l L e a g u e f o r P e a c e a n d Fr e e d o m , E s s e x Co u n t y B r a n c h International group working for issues of justice, peace and nonmilitary resolution of conflicts. Lauretta Freeman 973-744-4776 [email protected] CHARITABLE ORGANIZATIO NS G o a l s f o r L i f e I n c . A nonprofit that supports causes directly af- fecting women and their families. Kathleen Lee, president P.O. Box 43265, Montclair, NJ 07043 973-744-3003 [email protected] goalsforlife.org H a d a s s a h , M o n t c l a i r C h a p t e r Women’s Zionist Organization of America sup- ports humanitarian projects in Israel and the U.S. Jean Ellis 973-746-5895 [email protected] J u n i o r L e a g u e o f M o n t c l a i r - N e w a r k I n c . Improves the lives of children at risk; open to all women who show interest in and are com- mitted to volunteerism. 40 South Fullerton Ave. 973-746-2499 [email protected] jlmn.org Th e O n e H u n d r e d C l u b o f M o n t c l a i r Michael D. Byrne, membership chairman 973-746-3280 Raymond R. Connell, president emeritus 973-744-6753 142 Gordonhurst Ave. P a r t n e r s f o r H e al th F o u nd a t i o n A foundation focused on serving the health needs of people in the Montclair area. 54 Plymouth St. partnersfdn.org 973-746-6130 >