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Our 5th Annual Back to School Shoe Drive
For the last five years, we have spent Labor Day hosting a Back to School Shoe Drive. While the event and our approach have evolved over the years, helping families in our community has been a constant focus. This tradition continued earlier this week as we held our...
OFFICIAL Press Release About Commissioner Bias Against Our Community!
As you know, we recently went in front of the Millville City Commissioners for the appeal against the zoning against Reese's House. As I am sure you also know, they decided to hear the late appeal and used that as an opportunity to revoke our zoning and send it back...
We lost our zoning & ability to operate a community center…
On behalf of our Board, volunteers, and myself, we would like to thank everyone who has supported us in the fight for Reese’s House. As you can see in the pic above, we had a great turnout for the appeal hearing yesterday and we can’t thank you enough for standing in...
Blog
Building our Future…
Our Future First strives to break down man-made and socio-economic barriers blocking our youth’s path to success by creating real opportunities for social, emotional, physical, academic, entrepreneurial, & personal growth. All that sounds great, right? But how do we actually accomplish that? Simple! By building our schools, our communities, and our Future.
Events
Stand Up for Reese’s House!
On February 21, the Millville City Commissioners decided to schedule a hearing for an appeal from a neighboring property owner of our zoning decision that granted us the ability to operate Reese's House as a multi-faceted community center. They scheduled this hearing...
The 27th Annual Jolly Holly was a Jolly Success!!
It's been a little over a week and we are still so blown away by how incredible the 27th Annual Jolly Holly Run was for everyone involved! Between the new course, hosting registration and awards inside of our new home, Reese's House, the beautiful weather,...
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...