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AHEC- Camden Area Health Education Center- Carol Wolff- 514 Cooper St., Camden, NJ 08102- 856.963.2432/ 856.541.1342
   
American Red Cross- Camden Chapter- Maxine Rhodes, Carrie Harris, Monique Vargas- 312 Cooper St., Camden, NJ 08103- 856.365.7100 ext.19/ 856.365.0187
   
Bookmates of the South Jersey Jewish Coalition for Literacy- Jacqueline Baumgarden, Coordinator and Co-Chair- 1301 Springdale Rd., Suite 200, Cherry Hill, NJ 08003- 856.751.9500 x143
   
The Broadway Family Care Center- Patrick Ervilus, RNCP, Clinical Director- 442 S. Broadway, Camden, NJ 08103- 856.365.1707
   
Cam Care Health Corporation- Denise Juarez- 130 Mickle Blvd., Riverview Towers, Camden, NJ 08103- 856.541.3270/ 856.541.9497
   
Camden City Board of Education- Cheryl Williams, Educational Program Specialist- 201 North Front St., 8th Floor, Camden, NJ 08102- 856.966.2320
   
Camden City Childcare Centers - List of more community partners
   
Camden County Division for Children- Kelly Iacono, Program Coordinator- DiPiero Center, Lakeland Rd., PO Box 88, Blackwood, NJ 08012- 856.374.6378
   
Camden Division of Children- Mary Fullard, Theresa Ryan- 2600 Mt. Ephraim Ave., Suite 401, Camden, NJ 08104- 856.365.2034
   
Camden Free City Library- Theresa Gorman- 418 Federal St., Camden, NJ 08103- 856.757.7640
   
Camden Neighborhood Renaissance- Carol Magdland- 701 State St., Camden, NJ 08102- 856.635.9500/ 856.968.4751
   
Concerned Citizens of North Camden- Felix Juachoca, Nate Williams- 539 State St., Camden, NJ 08102- 856.964.7115/ 856.966.6440
   
Cooper Health System- Larrone Jackson, Rev (D.Min), Director of Pastoral Care Services- 311 South 6th St., Camden, NJ 08103- 856.342.2000
   
Cooper Health System- Cooper House- Carol Taylor, Director- 311 South 6th St., Camden, NJ 08103- 856.968.7286/ 856.968.8212
   
Cooper Health System- Family Medicine- Dr. Jeffery Brenner- 3156 River Rd., Camden, NJ 08105- 856.963.0126/ 856.365.0279
   
Cooper Hospital Outpatient Pediatrics Office- Elaine Paynter, Clinical Director- 3 Cooper Plaza, Suite 200, Camden, NJ 08012- 856.968.7403
   
Cooper Hospital Outpatient Pediatrics Office- Dr. William Sharrar, Chief of Pediatrics- 3 Cooper Plaza, Suite 200, Camden, NJ 08012- 856.342.2298
   
Hispanic Family Center of Southern New Jersey- Abbott Program- 35 Church St., Camden, NJ 08105- 856.541.6985/ 856.963.2663
   
Juvenile Resource Center- Dr. Stella Horton, Sharika Fields, Brianna Marcus-David- 315 Cooper St., Camden, NJ 08102- 856.963.4060
   
Literacy Volunteers of America- Jackie Mintz, Director- 203 Laurel Rd., Voorhees, NJ 08043- 856.772.1636
   
NJPDC- New Jersey Professional Development Center for Early Care and Education- Ingrid Campbell, Director- Rutgers University Camden Campus, Administrative Services/ Facilities Building, Room 215- 856.963.1792/ Accreditation Facilitation Project Line- Theresa Caputo, Director- 856.963.4509
   
Northgate II- Mary Robinson- 500 North 7th St., Camden, NJ 08102- 856.963.4343/ 856.541.3706
   
Our Lady of Lourdes Hospital- Osborne Family Health Center- Deborah Bokas, MSW, Clinical Manager- 1601 Haddon Ave., Camden, NJ 08013- 856.757.3542
   
RSVP- Retired & Senior Volunteer Program- Juanita Fuller, Barbara White- 6981 North Park Drive, East Building, Suites 309-310, Pennsauken, NJ 08109-4212- 856.663.4773/ 856.663.7182
   
The River Care Primary Health Center- Patrick Ervilus, RNCP, Clinical Director- 2809 River Rd., Camden, NJ 08015- 856.966.8088
   
Walt Whitman Cultural Arts Center- Pamela Bridgeforth, Director- 2nd and Cooper St., Camden, NJ 08102- 856.964.8300.
   
books Welcome NJ, Martha Chavis, Executive Director, 1000 Atlantic Avenue, Camden, NJ 08104 - 856-966-3606 email
   
Other Community Partners
   
Camden City Childcare Centers
   
Camden City Childcare Centers (download the word file)
   
Camden City Childcare Centers (PDF file)
   
   
Our Literacy Campaign Staff
Center for Children and Childhood Studies
Camden Campaign for Children's Literacy
 
Angela Connor-Morris
Senior Program Director, Service & Outreach
Helena V. Nieman
Project Assistant,
Service & Outreach
Jamie Stephan
Coordinator,
Summer Abbott Program
Rebecca Heritage
Program Coordinator, Service & Outreach
Angela Connor-Morris
CCCL Director
856-225-6739
Angela Connor-Morris, LCSW/MPA, CCCS Senior Program
Director - Service and Outreach. Angela formerly served as research
assistant to RU-CCCS Director, Dr. Myra Bluebond-Langner. She went on to work as a Clinical Case Manager for the Philadelphia Corporation for the Aging. While at PCA, Angela was the recipient of many awards, including the Excellence in Care Management Award. Angela came to RU-CCCS in 2000 to start the Camden Campaign for Children’s Literacy. Since the inception, the Campaign has grown into one of the most well-attended, successful programs for children in Camden.
email: ibconnor@camden.rutgers.edu

Rebecca Heritage
Research and Program Assistant
856-225-6739

Rebecca Heritage is a Research and Program Assistant with the Center for Children and Childhood Studies. Rebecca assists in the research, development, and implementation of the Camden Campaign for Children's Literacy. Rebecca currently attends Rutgers University as a junior and will obtain her BA degree in Sociology and Spanish. She received the Rutgers-Camden Provost Scholarship (2000-2001), The Rutgers College Merit Scholarship (2001-2002), and the Rutgers College Dean's Award (2001-2002).
email: becheritage@yahoo.com


Helena V. Nieman
Project Assistant
856-225-6739
email: helena_vanessa@yahoo.com  
Helena Nieman works as a Project Assistant for the Camden Campaign for Children's Literacy. She graduated from Rutgers University- Camden in 2003 with a B.A. in psychology, minor in philosophy. In 2004, she completed the Teacher Preparation Program at Rutgers and received her K-5 teaching certification. In addition to working on the Campaign, Helena is currently pursuing a teaching career.

Jamie Stephan
 
Summer Abbott Program Coordinator
856-225-6739
email: teachjlstephan@aol.com
Jamie Stephan, BS, M.Ed, is the Summer Abbott Program Coordinator for the Center for Children and Childhood Studies. Jamie is a 4th grade teacher in the East Greenwich School District. She has worked in this district for the past three years. She recently obtained her Masters Degree in Education from Drexel University. Jamie completed her undergraduate work at Ursinus College with a BS in Psychology.
 

For more information on the Camden Campaign for Children's Literacy, please call the CCCL Office at 225-6739 or email Angela Connor-Morris, CCCL Program Director, or Becky Heritage, CCCL Program Coordinator. Thank you.

 
 
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