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Residents from all over the state are invited to join Project Porchlight New Jersey for a “Salute to Success” Celebration on Thursday, June 3 from 11:30 a.m. – 2:00 p.m. at Military Park in Newark, New Jersey. There is so much to celebrate: Since 2008, Project Porchlight has distributed more than one million energy-efficient compact fluorescent light (CFL) bulbs to residents across the state! We have reached more than 300 New Jersey communities, where we have registered and trained more than 2,600 volunteers.  Read more...

Residents from all over the state are invited to join Project Porchlight New Jersey for a “Salute to Success” Celebration on Wednesday, May 26 from 4-6 p.m. at our office in Trenton, New Jersey.  Read more...

Project Porchlight, an initiative of One Change, is honored to be named ENERGY STAR’s top non-profit pledge driver for 2009-2010.  Read more...

One Change’s Project Porchlight campaign to spread energy saving messages to households across the state of New Jersey has been tremendously successful.  Read more...

The Jewish Community Housing Corporation (JCHC) provides independent senior citizens with suitable living accommodations and related services, enabling them to express their Jewish affiliations through services and practices consistent with all approaches to Judaism. On December 16, JCHC’s Village Apartments in South Orange, New Jersey, held an event to help residents learn more about energy efficiency. Naturally, Project Porchlight was on hand to educate folks about the energy savings offered by compact fluorescent light (CFL) bulbs.  Read more...

Non-profit and Hollywood eco-icon starting 15-month relationshipOne Change, the parent organization of Project Porchlight, a New Jersey campaign that distributes compact fluorescent light (CFL) bulbs, recently kicked off a relationship with its new spokesperson, Hollywood-actor-turned-green-icon, Ed Begley Jr.  Read more...

With a thrilling last-minute goal by Jamie Langenbrunner, the New Jersey Devils beat the Ottawa Senators on November 25 at the Prudential Center in Newark, New Jersey. That wasn’t the only good news for New Jersey fans that evening: The event featured another way to win with Project Porchlight, which was set up at the arena to educate fans about energy efficiency and the energy savings offered by compact fluorescent light (CFL) bulbs.  Read more...

Six New Jersey residents were the stars of Project Porchlight’s Volunteer Appreciation Reception held November 23 at the Newark Museum in Newark, New Jersey. An impressive assortment of local dignitaries gathered to congratulate the volunteers on their standout efforts to improve energy efficiency across the state.  Read more...

….Six stellar individuals honoured for their contributions towards energy efficiency and climate change…..  Read more...

Something extraordinary has happened in River Edge, New Jersey. On October 17, more than 200 residents—many of them students ranging from first graders to high school seniors–joined together for the River Edge Blitz. With a little help from Project Porchlight, those volunteers distributed a record-breaking total of 1,476 energy-efficient light bulbs in their community!  Read more...