Standing on the Shoulders of Giants, Reaching for New Heights
Building on America's legacy of innovation, from first flight to moonshot, the Ziebarth Center for Innovation empowers communities to create transformative solutions for a more equitable future.
What We Do
At The Ziebarth Center for Innovation, we empower families in underserved urban communities through transformative programs in education, healthcare, and community development. By fostering innovative solutions, we address the root causes of inequality, helping to build stronger, healthier, and more resilient communities.
Education
Education is the cornerstone of personal and societal advancement. We believe in fostering learning opportunities that span a variety of fields, empowering individuals to adapt, innovate, and lead in an ever-changing world.
Health
Health is the foundation for a thriving life and community. By promoting physical, mental, and environmental well-being, we address the diverse challenges that prevent people and ecosystems from reaching their full potential
Community
Strong communities drive sustainable progress. We design initiatives that strengthen social, economic, and environmental resilience, ensuring that people and places can flourish in harmony with the challenges of tomorrow.
Our Mission
To transform lives and communities by driving social innovation for a more equitable + inclusive future.
Who we are
The Ziebarth Center is all about nurturing innovation, resilience, and a deeper understanding of how we can solve real-world problems. We open our doors to anyone eager to learn more about the challenges our society faces and how to make a positive impact. Join us in exploring our programs and take these ideas back to your community to help make a difference.
Our Story
Discover the origins of our commitment and the profound legacy of our founding family, who have been pivotal community leaders in Newark since 1995. Learn more about the inception of our organization, inspired by the lifelong dedication of our founders' parents to social change, and explore the significant impact we've made on Newark's development and well-being since the early '90s.
Careers
Explore a career at the Ziebarth Center and be a part of a team that is passionate about driving social change. We offer a dynamic workplace where innovation and dedication to solving societal issues are at the heart of everything we do. Join us in making a meaningful impact in our community and beyond.
