HCE Newsletters:

February 2009

Goldman Sachs accepts HCE to participate in its Community Team Works Program

During the month we were notified that Goldman Sachs has once again selected HCE as one of the non-profit organizations that will participate in this annual employee volunteer day. Twelve employees from Goldman Sachs will join our clients for a day of fun at our annual client picnic.

HCE Resumes Cleaning McGinley Square Partnership

HCE will shortly resume cleaning the McGinley Square area. Through a recently signed contract, clients from HCE will shortly begin cleaning that area seven days per week. This is creating additional employment opportunities for our clients and is a welcomed opportunity.

Rutgers Business School Team Consulting Program will assist HCE’s latest Venture

Since 1971, hundreds of businesses, large and small, have discovered a unique, university-based resource that delivers professional and cost effective consulting services. HCE is pleased to join their ranks. Our agency has been selected to receive the assistance of 10 seasoned MBA students from that program. Their project will be to assist in developing a business plan for our planned mailroom management business. At the conclusion of their project in April HCE will receive a comprehensive report of their research as well as a presentation by the group to HCE representative.

HCE to offer Transition Students an After-school Enrichment Program

The Jersey City Public Schools has approved the start of an after school enrichment program for its students enrolled in HCE’s Transition Program. Enrolled students will have a choice of participating in various workshops including Computer Literacy & Technology, Community Awareness, Cultural Diversity, Homework assistance & tutoring services, Life Skills Training and Music History. These workshops are designed to provide students the additional individual support they may need to further ease their transition into the world of work. 

HCE Special Initiatives receive Re-funding

This past year’s accomplishments resulted in renewal of our Hispanic Outreach Grant as well as the Opus Project, our welfare initiative in Passaic. Great Job to all involved!