This is video 2 of the Y.E.S. (Youth Expert Stakeholders) video Series. Adverse childhood experiences are traumatic events that occur in childhood and negatively impact a young person’s trajectory. Listen as Stephan discusses his experiences, and how he envisions positive fatherhood programs impacting children’s experiences. Click to learn more about the Y.E.S. video series
Author: Eloisa Hernandez-Ramos
ACNJ’s 9th Annual Breakfast Celebration Recap
Seeing new and familiar faces at ACNJ’s 9th annual breakfast was wonderful! This event would not be possible without our generous supporters. Thank you to everyone who joined us to celebrate what we accomplished this past year and helped make it a success. Watch highlights of ACNJ’s work in 2024 below. In addition to celebrating […]
ACNJ’s Testimony at the Joint State Assembly Committee Hearing on Child Care
Facebook Twitter Linkedin On November 14, the Assembly Aging and Human Services Committee and the Assembly Children, Families, and Food Security Committee heard testimony from invited speakers concerning the condition of child care in New Jersey and how the State’s child care industry can be sustained and expanded. Watch ACNJ testimonies. Winifred testifies on how […]
We Need a Y.E.S. – A Youth Expert Stakeholders Video Series
Facebook Twitter Linkedin Too often, those most affected by challenges are excluded from discussions about solutions. Youth, in particular, are usually overlooked as experts in their own lives, and their efforts to engage in these conversations are often dismissed and met with a resounding “no.” The “We Need a Y.E.S.” video series aims to change […]
Jhonson reflects on how the lack of resources he was privileged to impacted his peers.
This is video 1 of the Y.E.S. (Youth Expert Stakeholders) video series. Putting resources in schools, could positively impact schools and everyone in them. This is Jhonson’s story. Click to learn more about the Y.E.S. video series