Too many youth get locked up without receiving effective treatment in their communities. Rehabilitation and prevention yield far better results.
Author: Eloisa Hernandez-Ramos
#NJVotes4Kids update
ACNJ’s #NJVotes4Kids campaign is in full swing! Most recently, we highlighted several key topics: juvenile justice, child protection and child nutrition. Help spread the message!
ACNJ calls for increased transparency more funding to protect littlest victims
Send tweets to the gubernatorial candidates, telling them that transparency and adequate funding are key in ensuring the safety and well-being of our most vulnerable children.
ACNJ out in the community
In September, several staff members participated in events across the state, highlighting the state of children in local communities in Newark and Mercer County.
Nearly half of Newark high schoolers are missing too much school
New ACNJ report explores the complexity of chronic absenteeism and its possible solutions.