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title: Grantee Partner Spotlight - Community Affairs & Resources Center (CARC)
description: Grunin Foundation's grantee partners are doing incredible work in the community - learn about CARC - Community Affairs & Resource Center.
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 July 28th, 2025  | [Partner Updates](https://blog.gruninfoundation.org/tag/partner-updates)

# Grantee Partner Spotlight - Community Affairs & Resources Center (CARC)

**by [grunin](https://blog.gruninfoundation.org/author/grunin)**

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*Our grantee partners are doing incredible work in the community - advancing an equitable, just, and vibrant Central Jersey Shore. We believe in the sharing of stories, learnings, and accomplishments of people, organizations, and community. Each week, we will highlight a grantee partner who we have funded in the prior quarter. Please visit their websites and learn more about how they are impacting the people they serve and the greater community.*

Meet***CARC (Community Affairs & Resources Center)!***

Community Affairs and Resource Center (CARC) empowers communities they serve by providing services that build self-sufficiency and enhance quality of life. CARC provides essential resources, comprehensive education, and unwavering support to help tackle the various challenges individuals face on a daily basis.

To learn more about CARC and the services provided, visit: [carcnj.org](https://www.carcnj.org/).

Photo credit: [facebook.com/CARCNJ](https://www.facebook.com/CARCNJ)

[![CARC Creating Community One Step at a Time](https://blog.gruninfoundation.org/hs-fs/hubfs/CARCpage.jpg?width=833&height=223&name=CARCpage.jpg)](https://www.carcnj.org/about)

 

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