Category: Child Protection

ACNJ’s Testimony in Support of Bill A4365 (establish Council for Community Recovery and Family Success)

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 […]

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 […]

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 […]