Anibal Ramos Jr. Civic Association

11/03/2024

We had over 1,500 children come thru our Annual Halloween Event at Kasberger Field. The event was a true success thanks to all the organizations and groups that come together to provide our families with safe haven.

09/04/2024

Join us on Friday, Sept. 6 for Anibal Ramos Jr. Civic Association's Movies Under the Stars in Branch Brook Park featuring Trolls Band Together. We are also holding our annual back-to-school backpack giveaway. The festivities start at 6 p.m. You must register in advance to receive a backpack at arjcivic.org/trolls

08/19/2024

Great turnout at our Movies Under Stars featuring Space Jam. Thanks to all the sponsors and groups that made this event so successful.

08/05/2024

Join us on Thursday, Aug. 15 for Movies Under the Stars in Branch Brook Park. The Anibal Ramos Jr. Civic Association presents Space Jam - A New Legacy. Festivities begin at 6 p.m. with yoga for kids. Yoga for adults begins at 6:30. Bring your own chairs and blankets. Use the Ballentine Parkway and Lake Street entrance of the Park. Please RSVP here: arjcivic.org/spacejam

01/28/2024

We're a little late in posting, but wanted to congratulate all the students who received a scholarship the Anibal Ramos Jr. Civic Association last year. We gave out $18,000 in scholarships to 12 deserving Newark students, bringing our total in scholarships since 2006 to more than $170,000.

Anibal Ramos Jr. Civic Association

12/13/2023

Please join us Thursday (Dec. 14) at 5:30 p.m. for the Elwood Park Christmas Tree Lighting at the intersection of Elwood and Summer avenues. In addition to the Anibal Ramos Jr. Civic Association, sponsors include the City of Newark, NJ - City Hall, Comacho Floats and Starbucks.

11/19/2023

Today was day #1 of our Thanksgiving food distribution efforts. Thanks to our volunteers and partners we were able to distribute to a number of local churches and organizations.

10/13/2023

Come to our Trunk or Treat event presented by Anibal Ramos Jr. Civic Association on Oct. 31 at Kasberger Field from 3:30 - 6 p.m. Please RSVP by clicking the link below.

Please RSVP for Trunk or Treat

09/01/2023

We are presenting the Disney/Pixar film Luca at Branch Brook Park on Friday, Sept. 8, 2023 as part of its Movies Under the Stars series. We will also be distributing backpacks filled with school supplies. Fun activities start at 5 p.m. and the movie begins at 7:15. Remember to bring your own chair. Please sign up in advance by clicking the link below. Thank you to our sponsors: Newark Board of Education, Saint James Health, Hispanic Firefighters Association of Newark NJ, New Jersey Children's Foundation, Hispanic Law Enforcement Society of Essex County Membership, Del dil Se, EmpiRx, Senate Majority Leader M. Teresa Ruiz, Assemblywoman Eliana Pintor Marin, Assemblywoman Shanique Speight, Essex County Executive Joseph N. DiVincenzo, Jr., Essex County Sheriff Armando Fontoura, Essex County Register Juan Rivera, Essex County Commissioner Robert Bobby Mercado, Mayor Ras J. Baraka, Councilman Luis A. Quintana, Councilman Carlos M. Gonzalez, Councilwoman Louise Scott-Rountree, Councilman Larry Crump.

RSVP for Movies in the Park featuring Luca now!

04/17/2023

The Puerto Rican Day Parade Inc. of Newark hosted its annual domino tournament to raise money for the parade. Our Anibal Ramos Jr. Civic Association donated the grand prize. Thanks to Antonio Armand, Jr. for building the beautiful tables.