Quotes by Netta Meltzer

“I needed something in my life. I needed an outlook on life. I needed something to occupy my time.”

“Everyone needs someone. These are beautiful people and we have to love them, because they love you back so much. I dont know if anyone else does something like this.”

“Its a beautiful program, and Im so fortunate to get so much help. Ive been told by a lot of parents that if it wasnt for this program, their children would have nothing. We have to remember them. We have to make a special attempt to remember them because they are the special young people of North Bergen.”

“Some of them have parents who need a break for a while, because theyre caregivers all day long. I give them their break. They tell me that if it werent for this program, they wouldnt have anything. Once they turn 21, there are fewer and fewer things for them to do. There is no more schooling, but they have to live.”