We cannot function as a company unless we justify our existence by putting ourselves in a position to serve others.
— Bishoi Nageh, President of Petra Cephas

Ongoing

Take Heart works to serve persecuted Christians around the world. We have helped fund their rebuilding efforts in Syria and Egypt where cities were demolished. They have served over 30,000 people across 4 countries helping Christians who face persecution rebuild their lives with financial support, business start ups and local partnerships.


Mercy Ships deploys hospital ships to bring access to safe surgery across the globe, especially in areas where this medical care is not accessible.


OUR rescues children from sex trafficking and sexual exploitation. Using international operations and domestic law enforcement relations they are able to carry out their rescue efforts. They are committed to rehabilitating the lives of the children they save through adoption initiatives and family intervention.


The Immaculate Heart’s mission is to serve those who are vulnerable due to human trafficking by reaching out to women and children directly in the trafficking industry as well as those made vulnerable in trafficking-dependent industries.


Angel House Rescue Orphanages has built over 200 homes, rescuing over 6,000 children. They provide healthy meals, beds, new clothes, and education to every child in their care until they are able to find their forever home.


Feed My Lams Co. is a nonprofit organization that focuses on supporting a guiding people with socio-economic problems in society. They work primarily the central NJ area.


Roshni Charitable Trust is on a mission to make India hunger-free. Petra Cephas has partnered with them to provide hundreds of meals to the poor.


Interfaith-RISE provides essential assistance to refugees and asylees who have experienced crises before arriving in our community. With placement, housing, employment, education, and case management services, IRISE works closely with Highland Park and the surrounding community.


Since 2014, One Tree Planted has more than doubled the number of trees planted each year. They are working with partners across 47+ countries in North America, Latin America, Africa, Asia, Europe, and the Pacific. With the help of One Tree Planted, together we can restore forests, create habitats for biodiversity, and make a positive social impact around the world.

 

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Girlz Love Tech provides a nine-week coding and mentoring program for women in Jersey City. This program helps students build the skills they need to be marketable in today’s workplace. Petra Cephas has funded scholarships for women from this program in an effort to make education more accessible to women.


8 Billion Trees’ mission is to heal the planet and conserve wildlife. It was founded on the idea that: if people can destroy the Earth, they can also help to rebuild it. 8 Billion Trees carries out large-scale tree planting and tree conservation operations to fuel positive environmental change and defend habitats for animals, while also caring for displaced and hurt animals.


Working in over 70 countries, Doctors Without Borders brings medical humanitarian assistance to victims of conflict, natural disasters, epidemics, and healthcare exclusion.


Limbs for Life provides fully-functional prosthetic care for those who cannot afford it. They also raise awareness of the challenges amputees experience in their daily lives.


Maggie’s Place serves moms and their children by providing support for them to cross any barriers they have to thriving and building an inclusive, trauma-informed community. They provide safe and secure housing for pregnant women and their infants, direct support services, educational enrichment, health and wellness, and educational programming.


IRC focuses on helping people whose lives are broken by conflict and disaster. Working in over 40 countries, IRC helps people affected by humanitarian crises to survive, recover, and rebuild their lives. They also do a lot of work with refugee populations to ensure their wellbeing.


Earth Justice is an environmental law organization that uses the power of law and the strength of partnership to protect people’s health, preserve wildlife, advance clean energy, and combat climate change.


Sea Shepherd works to defend and conserve marine wildlife and the world’s oceans. They fight against illegal, unreported, and unregulated fishing and assist a government’s own capacity to enforce their own laws.


With legal, scientific, and grassroots action, the Center for Food Safety protects and promotes everyone’s right to safe food and environment. They complete their mission by empowering people, supporting farmers, and protecting against the harmful impacts of industrial agriculture.


NMFA stands for all military families by supporting and enhancing the quality of life for military families. They incorporate advocacy, programming, and responsive solutions to accomplish their work.


Homes for Troops builds and donates specially adapted homes nationwide for severely injured post-9/11 Veterans to enable them to rebuild their lives. They are able to restore freedom and independence to Veterans who sacrificed their well being for their country.


NECHV equips Veterans who are facing or at-risk of homelessness with the tools for economic self-sufficiency and to provides them a path to achieve successful and dignified independent living. They offer a broad array of programs and services that enable success, reintegration, meaningful employment and independent living.


CSI is a human rights organization, campaigning for religious liberty and human dignity, and assisting victims of religious persecution, victimized children and victims of catastrophe. They deliver emergency food assistance, medical treatment, and other lifesaving aid to victims of religious persecution and natural disasters in Iraq, Syria, Egypt, Nigeria, South Sudan, Pakistan, and other hotspots around the globe.


Ocean Conservancy is working to protect the ocean from today’s greatest global challenges by creating evidence-based solutions for a healthy ocean and the wildlife and communities that depend on it.


The Nature Convervancy’s mission is to conserve the lands and waters on which all life depends. To achieve this, they address the biodiversity and climate crises hoping to shape a brighter future for people and our planet.


St. Jude’s work is to advance cures and means of prevention for pediatric catastrophic diseases through research and treatment.


Volunteering for the underprivileged, CLP has spent 16 years building and running Computer Literacy Centers to develop a model for computer literacy of the underprivileged youths in rural Bangladesh.


Little Saint Nick focuses their impact in communities by providing simple, anti-anxiety gift bags that contain items such as a coloring book, crayons, stuffed animal, and a handmade get-well card made by kids, for kids.


Feeding America works for change in America by ensuring equitable access to nutritious food for all in partnership with food banks, policymakers, supporters, and the communities they serve.


Heya Masr aims to restore the sense of dignity and pride in young Egyptian women by building their self-confidence and empowering them mentally and physically to develop themselves, overcome all sorts of physical and psychological violence, break the cycle of traumas and abuse, and aim for a better future for themselves, and their societies.


SAMS is dedicated to delivering life-saving services, revitalizing health systems during crisis, and promoting medical education via a network of humanitarians in Syria, the US, and beyond.


Believing the world’s children should inherit a planet that will sustain them as it has sustained us, NRDC works to ensure the rights of all people to the air, the water and the wild, and to prevent special interests from undermining public interests. Their experts use data and science to unearth the root causes of the problems that confront our planet.


The mission of PUSH Buffalo is to mobilize residents to create strong neighborhoods with quality, affordable housing; to expand local hiring opportunities; and to advance economic and environmental justice in Buffalo, NY.


Franciscan Works is dedicated to breaking the cycle of poverty by providing a loving home, Catholic education, and life skills training to the poorest of the poor. They support Liberia Mission, Inc. located in Liberia, West Africa, educating over 500 children annually.


Working in 21 countries around the world alongside local farmers and business owners, Heifer supports farmers and their communities as they mobilize and envision their futures. They provide training so farmers can improve the quantity and quality of the goods they produce, and create market connections to increase sales and incomes.


Red Star Riders believes every child, regardless of their abilities, should experience the joy of riding a bike. They help raise funds to assist families in purchasing adaptive tricycles for children with physical disabilities.


For over 45 years, the Marlboro First Aid Squad has been providing Basic Life Support services to Marlboro residents, as well as to the surrounding towns. They operate 3 Basic Life Support (BLS) ambulances, 1 first responder vehicle and 1 special service unit for snow emergencies. Everyone on the team is a volunteer.


The Salvation Army, an international movement, is an evangelical part of the universal Christian Church. Their message is based on the Bible. Its ministry is motivated by the love of God. Its mission is to preach the gospel of Jesus Christ and to meet human needs in His name without discrimination.


Franklin Township High School prides itself on providing a positive, safe and challenging environment in which the student/athlete can thrive. Academics, teamwork, perseverance, hard work, sportsmanship and respect are the characteristics the coaching staff strives to instill in their Warrior Athletes.


There are more than 18,000 determined and passionate UNHCR staff members making a meaningful difference around the world. Last year they delivered 90,000 tents, 4.8 million blankets, 3.3 million sleeping mats and 1.4 million mosquito nets. Together, UNHCR provides essential services to people displaced by crisis including food, water, and medical care.


In 2010, the Tim Tebow Foundation was created to bring Faith, Hope and Love to those needing a brighter day in their darkest hour of need. The Christian Faith is about loving Jesus and loving people, and that is what the Tim Tebow Foundation strives to implement in their day to day work.


For over 75 years, across 100 countries, World Relief has been tackling the world’s greatest problems with sustainable solutions, transforming communities from the inside out. World Relief encompasses the core values of being Church centered, Holistic, and Sustainable.


The Franklin Food Bank began helping families in 1975 out of the basement of a small community church. Their missions is to serve the food needs of their local community in an atmosphere of dignity and respect.


Catholic Relief Services carries out the commitment of the Bishops of the United States to assist the poor and vulnerable overseas. They are motivated by the Gospel of Jesus Christ to cherish, preserve and uphold the sacredness and dignity of all human life, foster charity and justice, and embody the Catholic social and moral teaching as we act to.


The Alzheimer’s Association leads the way to end Alzheimer’s and all other dementia by accelerating global research, driving risk reduction and early detection, and maximizing quality care and support. Through their many initiatives and worldwide reach, the Alzheimer’s Association leads the charge in Alzheimer’s case, support, research and advocacy.


The International Fellowship of Christians and Jews is the leading non-profit building bridges between Christians and Jews, blessing Israel and the Jewish people around the world with humanitarian care and life-saving aid.


The Oblate Sisters want to respond to Christ’s call by giving themselves totally to Him, freely and through love. Our charism flows from the spiritually of St. Francis de Sales. For the Oblate Sister, it consists in offering herself to God in each of her actions. The Oblate Sisters’ life is a life of vowed poverty, chastity, and obedience lived in simplicity and humility.


Marlboro Youth Association believes in creating team building and fundamental core values in the youth through athletics.


St. Mark Christian Academy strives to provide an innovative and Christ centered, nurturing environment which encourages curiosity and discovery, and inspires all to reach their highest aspirations to be come future leaders and Ambassadors for Christ. Petra Cephas is proud to announce our sponsoring of the St. Mark Christian Academy Leadership Lab.


CARE works around the glove to save lives, defeat poverty, and achieve social justice. They seek a world of hope, inclusion, and social justice, where poverty has been overcome and all people live with dignity and security.


Days for Girls is turning periods into pathways. They increase access to menstrual care and education by developing global partnerships, cultivating Social Entrepreneurs, mobilizing volunteers and innovating sustainable solutions that shatter stigma and limitations for women and girls.


Women for Women International invests in women survivors of war and conflict, providing them with social and economic skills to transform their own lives. Women pass their knowledge to those around them, creating a more just world - a world where every woman’s voice, role, and contribution are visible and valued.


Crohn’s & Colitis is a non-profit, volunteer-fueled organization dedicated to finding cures for Chron’s disease and ulcerative colitis, and improving the quality of life of children and adults affected by these diseases.


Special Olympics New Jersey sets out to provide year-round sports training and athletic competition in a variety of Olympic-type sports for children and adults with intellectual disabilities, giving them continuing opportunities to develop physical fitness, demonstrate courage, experience joy and participate in a sharing of gifts, skills and friendship with their families, other Special Olympics athletes and the community.


World Vision is an international partnership of Christians whose mission is to follow our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ in working with the poor and oppressed to promote human transformation, seek justice, and bear witness to the good news of the Kingdom of God.


Sacred Heart Southern’s mission is to be a witness to the all-inclusive love of God revealed in the Sacred Heart of Jesus to be a voice of compassion for people in need to be steadfast in our work for social justice.


Saint Michael’s parish celebrates the mystery of God’s love for us in the Ukrainian Greek Catholic tradition which is hundreds of years old. In full communion with Rome, they share the good news of the Gospel and the transforming power of the Resurrection of Jesus Christ in our lives.


The mission of Marlboro Elementary School is to foster strong academics; promote outstanding student discipline rooted in a school-wide citizenship program, and encourage excellent home and school communication. Our most important task is to help each child become a competent learner and a responsible citizen.


The Franklin Township Baseball League is run entirely by volunteers to promote, develop, and supervise youth baseball. They are a non-profit and has served the diverse growing community of Somerset, NJ since 1953. They provide organized youth baseball programs for over 500 children yearly, ranging in ages from 4 through 18.


Since 1949, The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society has invested nearly $1.5 billion in groundbreaking research, pioneering many of today’s most innovative approaches. They work tirelessly to find cures and ensure patients can access the lifesaving treatments they need. When someone experiences the fear and uncertainty of a cancer diagnosis, the Leukemia & Lymphoma Society provides hope, compassion, education, and support.


Mujeres de Ayer Hoy y Siempre is a non-profit organization promoting women’s health, empowerment and leadership in New Jersey.


Children’s Specialized Hospital, an RWJBarnabas Health facility, is the nation’s leading provider of inpatient and outpatient care for children from birth to 21 years of age facing special health challenges – from chronic illnesses and complex physical disabilities like brain and spinal cord injuries, to a full scope of developmental, behavioral, and mental health outcomes. Their pediatric specialists partner with families to make their many innovative therapies and medical treatments more personalized and effective so each child can reach their full potential.


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