The Intergenerational Literacy and Enrichment Program Launches!

This past Tuesday, One World One Love launched the Intergenerational Literacy and Enrichment Program.  This program will be happening every Tuesday evening in Elizabeth and includes homework tutoring and group educational activities for children and an ESL class for the adults, followed by an enrichment program that rotates weekly between music, art and yoga.  The […]

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One World One Love Receives 501(c)3 Status

We received notification today that One World, One Love has been awarded 501(c)3 status. This means we will be eligible for grants to fund our programming for the families we assist and donations are eligible for tax deductions (still waiting for confirmation if past donations are eligible). Stay tuned for upcoming Family Friends initiative (an […]

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A letter of thanks after a weekend volunteering

This past weekend, many amazing volunteers pulled together on short notice to collect clothing, food and home items, and clean/set up 2 apartments in Elizabeth for families arriving from Afghanistan and Iraq. The results were warm, welcoming homes with everything the families could need upon arrival. We received a beautiful letter from one of the […]

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2 new families arriving this weekend! Help needed

We are currently collecting items for 2 separate families arriving this week.   An Afghan family of 3: Mother, father, and 5 years old son and an Iraqi family of 4: Mother, Father, and two daughters ages 5 and 8.  The items needed can be found here: https://oneworldonelovenj.org/donate/ We are also looking for volunteers to help clean […]

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Donations List Filled! More posted soon.

Our new neighbors from Afghanistan are getting settled in thanks to so many generously donated items. Our entire list of needed items has been filled! We will post a new sign up form on our Donate page once we have new items needed. Please remember, we ask that you only donate the specific item you […]

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Volunteer Openings Posted

If you’re like most of us that are involved with One World, One Love, you’ve probably been feeling helpless over the recent months and years, watching so many people suffer around the world. With so many people wanting to get involved and so many wonderful ideas and programs being created, we have created specific volunteer […]

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One World, One Love website launches

We are pleased to announce that our new website has launched. Our hope is that this site assists us in bridging the needs of refugees in NJ with our amazing community of volunteers. Please check back often for volunteer opportunities, programs, and donation lists.

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