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5 Things to Know About PTSD: Understanding the Condition and Finding Support
15Jul

5 Things to Know About PTSD: Understanding the Condition and Finding Support

Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder, or PTSD, is a condition that can develop after someone experiences or witnesses a distressing event. This might include things like a car crash, physical harm, an unexpected loss, or other serious incidents. For some, these events can lead to lasting emotional and physical stress. Understanding what PTSD is and how it […]

What Is Post-Secondary Training?
19Jun

What Is Post-Secondary Training?

After finishing high school or earning a GED, many people start thinking about what comes next. Whether it’s a trade, a certificate, or a degree program, post-secondary training can open the door to long-term success and stability. But what does that really mean? And how do you figure out which path is right for you? […]

What Is a Parenting Class — and Why Does It Matter?
22May

What Is a Parenting Class — and Why Does It Matter?

Raising a child is one of life’s most rewarding experiences—but it can also be one of the most challenging. Whether you’re a first-time parent, a single caregiver, a grandparent raising grandchildren, or just looking for fresh tools, parenting classes are a powerful resource that can offer guidance, community, and peace of mind. At New Town […]

Where is the Historic New Town Neighborhood Located?
17Apr

Where is the Historic New Town Neighborhood Located?

The New Town neighborhood is a historically rich and community-driven area located on the northwest side of Jacksonville, Florida. It is a vibrant and resilient part of the city, home to generations of families, local businesses, and neighborhood institutions. But where exactly is New Town—and what makes it so significant? Let’s break it down. Location […]

What is Well-Baby Care? Our #1 Guide for Parents
21Mar

What is Well-Baby Care? Our #1 Guide for Parents

Ensuring the health and well-being of your child starts early, and well-baby care is a crucial part of their first years. But what exactly is well-baby care, and why is it so important? In this guide, we’ll explore what well-baby care includes, why it matters, and how you can make the most of these essential […]

Collective Impact: New Town – A Community United
19Feb

Collective Impact: New Town – A Community United

At New Town Success Zone (NTSZ), we are committed to transforming lives and creating opportunities for children and families in the New Town neighborhood of Jacksonville. By providing a continuum of services—from prenatal care to post-secondary education—we work to break the cycle of poverty and support our community in achieving long-term success. What makes our […]