HUDSON COUNTY EXECUTIVE CRAIG GUY PARTNERS WITH MAYOR SIRES TO BRING RESOURCE FAIR TO WEST NEW YORK

JERSEY CITY, NJ — On Saturday, October 5th, Hudson County Executive Craig Guy partnered with Mayor Albio Sires in West New York to bring county, local, and federal resources to the residents of West New York through the Hudson County Community Resource Fair held at Memorial High School Freshman Academy. County Executive Guy and Mayor Sires were joined by Representative Rob Menendez (N.J.-08).

“It was great to see so many West New York residents and families take full advantage of the Hudson County Community Resource Fair, and I was proud to work with Mayor Sires and Congressman Menendez to bring these services directly to the community,” said Hudson County Executive Craig Guy. “From employment opportunities to family care and food resources, my administration is dedicated to ensuring all residents are knowledgeable of the services at their fingertips.”

“I’m proud to have partnered with County Executive Guy to bring the Hudson County Community Resource Fair to the people of West New York! It is always our goal to provide as much assistance and guidance as we can so that our constituents and their families are able to succeed and thrive in West New York and throughout Hudson County,” said Mayor Albio Sires of West New York.

“The Hudson County Community Resource Fair in West New York connected community members with dozens of vital assistance programs and including economic relief, immigration, food assistance, senior services, and more,” said Representative Rob Menendez (N.J.-08). “I’m proud to have worked with County Executive Guy, Mayor Sires, and their teams to bring these resources together and make this event a success.”

As one of the many initiatives County Executive Guy has undertaken, the Hudson County Community Resource Fairs are collaborative efforts with county municipalities aimed at meeting residents where they are, in their own communities, while bringing together city, county, and federal resources all in one place to directly help the people and families that need them. To date, County Executive Guy has hosted resource fairs in Bayonne, Kearny, Union City, Jersey City, Hoboken, and Secaucus. The next scheduled Hudson County Community Resource Fair will be at the Harrison Senior Citizens Center on Saturday, October 19^th.

The following County resources were available to residents at the Community Resource Fair in West New York: 

• Economic relief
• Flu Shots (as available)
• Hudson Regional Health
• Childcare services
• Youth services
• Planning services
• Transportation services
• Rental and housing assistance
• Mental health services
• HC Cultural Affairs
• HC Sheriff’s Office
• HC Corrections & Rehabilitation
• Senior Care & Aging services
• Employment services
• Veterans’ services
• HC Schools of Technology
• Business and small business resources
• Hudson County Community College
• HC Improvement Authority
• HC Register’s Office

For photos from the event, click here.

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