Who We are
Building Hope Together: Your Donation, Their Transformation
Garden State Community Development Corporation (GSCDC) is a dynamic force for change in our community. With a legacy spanning over 30 years, GSCDC is a non-profit 501(c)(3) organization dedicated to providing vital support and affordable housing solutions to those most in need. Our mission is to foster vibrant neighborhoods through collaborative community development initiatives that unite residents, businesses, government agencies, and faith-based communities.
At GSCDC, we specialize in assisting individuals facing homelessness, substance use challenges, and mental health issues. Our team of highly qualified and compassionate social service professionals works tirelessly to address the unique needs of our clients.Â
By offering a helping hand and a ray of hope, GSCDC directly impacts the lives of those without permanent housing. We are not just an organization; we are a catalyst for change, committed to building a stronger, more inclusive community where everyone has the opportunity to thrive. Join us in shaping a brighter future for our community, one life at a time.
Volunteer
Support our initiatives through active participation.
Donate
Take action today and donate to make a real and lasting difference.
Attend Events
Join us for our community gatherings and informative sessions.
Spread Awareness
Take a stand, raise your voice and share our mission to the world.
Our Numbers
Let the Numbers Speak for Us and Our Clients
We have over
years of Service
We developed
HOUSING UNITS
We have amazing
community volunteers
Since
1986
Who We are
PERC Shelter – Emergency Homeless Housing
Discover how we’re making a difference in the lives of those facing homelessness through our dedicated shelter, PERC (PALISADES EMERGENCY RESIDENCE CORPORATION). At Garden State, our mission is to extend a helping hand to those in need, providing essential services and a safe haven for the homeless.
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Our Major Milestones
Explore the significant achievements and progress we’ve made on our journey to support our community. These milestones represent the positive impact we’ve created together.
Mother Earth Festival
Van Brunt Homes Ribbon Cutting
Ground Breaking Ceremony
Halladay Homes Opening
25 Years Celebration
TDB Bank Grant
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
<strong>01</strong> What is Garden State Community Development Corporation (GSCDC)?
GSCDC is a non-profit organization committed to fostering healthy neighborhoods through community development initiatives that empower residents, businesses, government, and the faith-based community.
<strong>02</strong> Does GSCDC offer housing assistance programs?
Yes, GSCDC provides housing assistance programs to help individuals and families in need of affordable housing options. Check our website for eligibility and application details.
<strong>03</strong> What types of programs and services does Garden State offer?
We offer a range of programs, including affordable housing initiatives, educational support, workforce development, and small business resources, designed to uplift and strengthen our community.