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New Jersey SEEDS (Scholars, Educators,

Excellence, Dedication, Success)

ADDRESS

494 Broad St., Ste. 105

Newark,  NJ   07102

PHONE

973-642-6422

800-NJSEEDS (657-3337)

FAX

973-642-5175

EMAIL

njseeds@njseeds.org

mvelez@njseeds.org

INTERNET ADDRESS

http://www.njseeds.org

ADMINISTRATOR

Amy M. Ziebarth, Executive Director 

CONTACT NAME

Marlyn Velez, Sr. Admissions Officer and Director of Summer Challenge

DESCRIPTION

A privately funded, state-wide, non-profit organization

committed to developing future leaders through education.  In

partnership with competitive secondary schools, it provides

opportunities for highly motivated, academically qualified,

economically disadvantaged students, by preparing selected 7th

graders for 9th grade entrance into highly competitive

secondary schools with an intensive 14 month academic

program.  These students are nominated by their school

principals, teachers, guidance counselors and youth/church/group leaders.

FOUNDED

1992

SUBJECTS

Education - Children and Youth

Mentoring

Tutoring

LAST UPDATED

2/08