Facebook X (Twitter) Linkedin TO: Asw. Shama A. Haider, Chair Asm. William W. Spearman, Vice Chair Members of the Assembly Committee on Children, Families and Food Security FROM: Mary E. Coogan, President & CEO, Advocates for Children of New Jersey DATE: March 10, 2025 RE: A4365, that will establish the Council for Community Recovery and […]
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Did you know the federal budget and tax policies impact early childhood?
Facebook X (Twitter) Linkedin By Shadaya Bennett Senior Legislative Analyst For more information on this topic, contact Shadaya at sbennett@acnj.org. Congress is currently developing the Federal Fiscal Year 2025 (FY2025) Budget and updating tax policies to meet revenue and expenditure obligations, ensuring the country and programs that serve its citizens continue operating in the years […]
Check out 2024 ACNJ/NJ DCF Summer Forum Updates
Facebook X (Twitter) Linkedin Watch the forum recording to get the latest news and events impacting children and families in the child welfare system. You will hear about the recently approved fiscal 2025 budget, DCF Strategic Plan update, Staffing and Oversight Review Subcommittee (SORS) and more. View Slide Presentation Presentations/Time stamp Evolution of NJ DCF’s […]
Did you know there are some big wins for kids in the FY2025 budget?
Facebook X (Twitter) Linkedin By Shadaya Bennett Senior Legislative Analyst For more information on this topic, contact Shadaya at sbennett@acnj.org. What is the State Budget After months of deliberation, New Jersey’s Fiscal Year 2025 State Budget was officially passed by the Legislature and signed into law on June 28th, just ahead of the constitutionally mandated […]
Register: 2024 ACNJ/NJ DCF Summer Forum
Facebook X (Twitter) Linkedin Get the latest news and events impacting children and families in the child welfare system. Join us in an upcoming webinar on the recently approved fiscal 2025 budget, DCF Strategic Plan update, Staffing and Oversight Review Subcommittee (SORS) and more. Speakers: Christine Beyer Commissioner, Department of Children and Families Mary Coogan, President […]