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The city wants us to sell Reese’s House and do what?!
If you have been following the saga around the appeal of our zoning to operate Reese's House as a community center, your brain is probably swirling trying to keep up with everything. Don't worry, we feel exactly the same way! We haven't been sharing everything going...
Help Us Win the Fight Against Reese’s House!
We were ecstatic when we raised enough money to secure a mortgage to purchase Reese's House, our multi-faceted community center in Millville in honor of Maurice Lewis. After years of holding our Back to School Shoe Drives, Holiday Toy Drives, and other...
Fight for Reese’s House!
The Millville City Commissioners have scheduled a meeting and possible hearing to determine if an appeal made 10 days late against the zoning approval for Reese’s House was filed timely. This will happen on Tuesday, August 22 at 5 pm at Millville City Hall (12 South...
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First Annual Back to School Shoe Drive
We just concluded our first annual Back to School Shoe Drive for the youth in Cumberland County and we were blown away by the response! We were able to provide over 250 pairs of new and gently-worn shoes to students. We also donated about 100 pairs of shoes to our...
Pay What You May Professional Development & Programs for Schools!
We are very excited to announce our professional development and program offerings for schools and other organizations. All programs are offered at a "pay what you may" rate, which means that you get to decide what prices work for you and we will find a way to make it...
Reese’s House: Honoring a Life and Building Hope
Building Reese’s House in our community is the first step in creating opportunities for our youth in Millville, New Jersey. Manufacturing a blueprint to do this level of work in other areas is the next step. Tearing down systemic barriers to our youth’s success is the ultimate goal. It’s what Reese would want, and it’s what we are going to accomplish. For him and for our kids. It’s how we put our future first.
Events
Reese’s House goes to the Millville Zoning Board!
We have been on our journey to create Reese's House for so long, and we could not be more excited to be at the final stages! This Thursday, 12/1, we will appear before the Millville Zoning Board at 6 pm to request a variance change to allow us to begin operating...
Our 4th Annual Holiday Toy Drive is Here!!
If you're anything like us, you probably can't believe that it is already November and that the holidays are right around the corner! It definitely snuck up on us, but we are just as excited as ever to announce our 4th Annual Holiday Toy Drive! Over the last three...
Join us for the 27th Annual Jolly Holly 5K & 1 mi Run!
For the last 26 years, the Jolly Holly Run has been an integral and iconic part of the holiday season in Millville. This year, we are working with Second Capital Running to create a race experience like never before! Our 5K course is redesigned to be more...