ACNJ is excited to announce the winners of the #NJVotes4Kids video contest! We received wonderful submissions from students across the state about issues that matter to them and why it is important to vote. And the winners are… Grades 3-5 1st place: Zyan Siddiqui, Gr. 3, Sussex County 2nd place: Maryam Haq, Gr. 3, Ocean […]
Author: Lana Lee
Preschool Expansion Coming to 26 New School Districts!
Governor Murphy just announced 26 New Jersey school districts will receive funding to expand their public preschool programs. The expansion aid will add at least 1,715 new pre-K seats. Click here to read more from Gov. Murphy’s news release. List of 26 school districts benefiting from Preschool Expansion Aid: Bergen County Carlstadt: $442,304 Burlington County Florence: $779,670 […]
Webinar: Early Relational Health is Everyone’s Business! (Celebrate Babies Week 2023)
Facebook X (Twitter) Linkedin Did you know that learning begins with relationships? What happens during the first few years of a baby’s life can set the stage for future development – the bonds they create, their ability to manage emotions, and how they experience the world around them. Join our webinar as we raise awareness […]
POSTPONED: 2nd Annual 5k Walk/Run for Kids
Facebook X (Twitter) Linkedin Advocates for Children of New Jersey’s 2nd Annual 5K Race for Kids is postponed. We apologize to everyone for the inconvenience. We will follow up with registrants directly regarding refunds or any questions they may have. Please reach out if you have any questions as well to advocates@acnj.org. Thank you. Join […]
Survey for Center-Based Child Care Facilities on ARPA Stabilization Funds
Click Here to Complete Survey ATTENTION CENTER-BASED CHILD CARE PROVIDERS! Stabilization Funds: How did you use it, how did it help, and what will happen once you have spent it? ACNJ WANTS TO KNOW! In March 2021, President Biden signed the American Rescue Plan Act of 2021 (ARP Act) (Pub. Law 117-2) into law which included […]