Welcome
Churches Improving Communities (CIC) is a non-profit community development corporation that pools the resources of faith communities – including volunteers, money, and professional expertise – to transform lives through creating and supporting effective social justice and community service programming in central New Jersey.
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Programs
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Latest News
Are You a Mental Health Provider Who Wants to Give Back?
CBMHS is looking for licensed mental health providers (LPC, LCSW, LMFT, LicPsy) to join our volunteer network. Provide 1-2 hours per week of individual mental health counseling at your site or at one of our program sites close to you in Keyport, Somerset, Highland...
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Music for Good
Music for Good: Bluegrass, Rock and Roll, & 90s Pop to Benefit Low-Cost Community Mental Health Services in Central NJ Join CIC March 22 at 7 PM at Pino's in Highland Park Enjoy an evening of bluegrass, rock, and 90s pop with the Magnolia Street String Band, RGD,...
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Meet Sonya Johnson & Wanda Quintanilla, CIC’s Newest Staff Members
CIC welcomes two new staff members: our new Clinical Director of Church Based Mental Health Services, Sonya Johnson; and Wanda Quintanilla, DIRE Support Services Program Director. We are so exited for them to join our CIC family as we work to promote good mental...
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