Montclair State University's "One Square Mile" initiative is making a significant impact on the city of Paterson, New Jersey. The initiative, which aims to advance racial justice, improve health, and foster student achievement, has established numerous programs and partnerships. These include funding for community schools, support for nonprofits, harm reduction efforts, and educational initiatives. The university's commitment to Paterson is long-term and collaborative, with a focus on addressing the city's challenges and creating meaningful change.
