On October 22, ACNJ, NJAEYC, and the StartStrongNJ affordable child care campaign rallied for families and our economy! Families, providers, educators, and advocates from across New Jersey came together to rally for real solutions that make child care affordable for families and stronger support for the providers who make it possible. After the rally, the […]
Author: Eloisa Hernandez-Ramos
NJ Child Care Access: What the Data Shows and What State Leaders Can Do Fact Sheet
Download Fact Sheet Note: Fact Sheet Data Resources are found on page 2 of the pdf. New Jersey Child Care Access Fact Sheet 2026
Head Start Toolkit 2026
YOUR VOICE is needed to stop proposed changes that will be devastating to the Head Start program. DEADLINE FOR COMMENTS: OCTOBER 6TH On August 7th, the federal government proposed changes to the rules governing Head Start programs, titled Renewing the Promise of Head Start for the Next Generation. This Notice of Proposed Rule Making (NPRM) […]
Blog: September 14th – 20th is National Diaper Need Awareness Week!
By Diane Dellanno ACNJ Senior Policy Analyst Diapers are a basic need for all babies, essential to their health and well-being. Keeping infants and toddlers clean, dry, and healthy helps build the strong foundation all children require to reach their full potential. However, findings from the Diaper Need Check 2026 study conducted by the National […]
Register: Newark Kids Count 2026 Community Conversation 1
Date: September 10, 2026
Time: 9AM to 12PM


