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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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Emergency Relief for Immigrant Families

Help us provide funds to families who were promised emergency aid and never received it.

$44,482 raised out of our $2,000,000 goal as of 10/24/20

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Programs

Need consulting to get your community program off the ground? Learn about CIC’s consulting services here.

Latest News

Mental Health in Challenging Times

CBMHS's weekly newsletter, Maintaining Mental Health During Challenging Times, has provided mental health resources that support individuals and families during the COVID-19 pandemic. Written and complied by CBMHS clinicians and CIC staff, these mini publications...

CIC Welcomes Romel Mirville!

CIC welcomes Romel Mirville as DIRE Legal Services Director, a new program of CIC that provides low-cost legal services to the immigrant community.

CIC Welcomes the NJ Congregational Center for Cancer Care

CIC Welcomes its newest program, the New Jersey Congregational Center for Cancer Care. NJCCCC will serve as a center of excellence on community-centered responses and care for families and individuals who are impacted by a cancer diagnosis. Harnessing the power of...