Watch highlights from the “Cradle to Kindergarten: A New Plan to Combat Inequality” round table discussion, organized in January 2018.
Author: Eloisa Hernandez-Ramos
News videos highlighting childhood lead exposure in Newark Kids Count
NJTV and WMBC-TV covered the release of our latest Newark Kids Count report, featuring a special section on childhood lead exposure in Newark.
Newark children twice as likely to be lead poisoned as children statewide
Check out the 2018 Newark Kids Count for the latest on the well-being of Newark children.
BLOG: Federal foster care funding now available to fund prevention programs
Beginning in October 2019, states will be able to use federal funding for mental health treatment, substance use treatment, in-home parenting skills training and counselling in order strengthen the family and prevent children from entering foster care.
ACNJ testimony on New Jersey’s proposed budget FY2019
While the budget demonstrates Gov. Murphy’s commitment to working families, supports for working parents that ensure their children are in safe, quality child care needs attention.