Author: Eloisa Hernandez-Ramos

Meet our Panelists on Moving Forward with Social Media: Balancing the Benefits Against the Risks

Join us at ACNJ’s 8th Annual Breakfast celebration featuring a panel discussion on how we can embrace social media while balancing the benefits against the risks. Social media is an integral part of today’s world. People are able to stay connected, businesses can reach more customers and organizations can promote their cause. For many, it […]

Did you know that every dollar invested in Pre-K programs generates massive returns?

Facebook Twitter Linkedin By Jake Moore Policy Associate For more information on this topic contact Jake at jmoore@acnj.org Many studies suggest that for every dollar invested in pre-K, communities reap a $4 return. That’s a 400% return on investment! Even annual returns from investing in early education programs outperform the world’s largest stock exchanges. What […]

Federal COVID Child Care Funding and The Family Child Care Experience

Facebook Twitter Linkedin Federal COVID Child Care Funding and The Family Child Care Experience: Utilization, Impact and What the Future Holds for Programs and Families Child care businesses cannot survive on determination, commitment, and their love for children. The recent federal dollars provided through the American Rescue Plan Act (ARP) Stabilization Grants was hoped to […]

Did you know that NJ’s number of uninsured children continues to drop?

Facebook Twitter Linkedin By Alena Siddiqui For more information on this topic or kids count data, contact Alena at asiddiqui@acnj.org Taking care of one’s own health plus a child’s health is important but very costly if you do not have health insurance. Expenses like doctor’s appointments, prescriptions, and hospital visits come with a hefty price […]

TAKE ACTION: Urge your congressional leaders to support the Child Care Stabilization Act

Facebook Twitter Linkedin Attention Child Care Programs and Working Families! On September 13th, Congresswoman Mikie Sherrill (NJ-11), along with other members of the House and Senate, introduced the Child Care Stabilization Act, which will extend significant federal grants to child care programs in New Jersey and throughout the United States. The legislation guarantees that these […]