Download State Page HomeVisitation2026NJ Find out how many families of children under 3 years old received a home visit in the cities in your district. Share the fact sheets with your federal congressional representatives. Congressional District Fact Sheets Select District CD 1 CD 2 CD 3 CD 4 CD 5 CD 6 CD 7 CD […]
Category: Early Care and Education
Register for Getting Ready for the World Cup: Keeping NJ Kids Safe
Facebook X (Twitter) Linkedin Download Flyer Register Today ACNJ’s Getting Ready for the World Cup: Keeping NJ Kids Safe is a four-part virtual Dine & Discuss series designed to equip parents, child care providers, and community partners with practical strategies to keep children safe during large-scale events and in everyday life. As global events increase travel, […]
ACNJ Commends NJ Dept. of Human Services for Fully Reopening State Child Care Assistance Program (CCAP)
Advocates for Children of New Jersey (ACNJ) supports the full reopening of the Child Care Assistance Program (CCAP), restoring access for families across the state who rely on child care in order to work or attend school. “Child care is a necessity for New Jersey families. Reopening CCAP is a critical step toward ensuring that […]
ACNJ Testimony before the Assembly Budget Committee on FY 2027 budget
Shaylynn testifies on adequately funding child care (CCAP) addressing the childcare workforce shortage mental health services via NJ4S, and the Fatherhood Experiences Survey (NJFES) to support maternal health and families. TO: Members of the Assembly Budget Committee FROM: Shaylynn Bivens, J.D., Senior Legislative Analyst Advocates for Children of New Jersey DATE: March […]
Keeping Our Kids Safe on the Road: A Parent-to-Parent Conversation About Car Seats
Laura Palescandolo Laura is a member of the ACNJ Parent Leadership Council and is the Head of Operations and Content Editor at a bilateral non-profit organization. Jenn Dowdy Jenn is a member of ACNJ’s Parent Leadership Council and a Child Passenger Safety Technician (CPST). Laura Palescandolo Laura is a member of the ACNJ Parent Leadership […]
