Although relatively new, the collaboration between the Westfield Foundation and Second Street Youth Center (SSYC) in Plainfield exemplifies an alignment of missions and goals aimed at empowering communities. Through our quarterly grants, The Westfield Foundation’s support helps to implement impactfu...

Government is large, and sometimes overreaching, but there are a few arms of it that are actually really useful and can protect the citizenry — if you know where to look. Earlier this month, Governor Phil Murphy signed a new law requiring the licensure of home improvement and home-elevation contract...