Facebook 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: Winifred Smith-Jenkins, Ed.D, Director of Early Learning for Policy and Advocacy Cindy Shields, Senior Policy Analyst for Early Childhood, Advocates for Children of New Jersey DATE: March 10, […]
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ACNJ #NJVOTES4KIDS Election Guide 2025
Facebook Twitter Linkedin Download Election Guide Advocates for Children of New Jersey has created an election guide to get voters and candidates to talk about issues facing children and families. 2025-Election-Advocacy-Guide-web-print
Gov. Murphy Unveils Plan to Expand PreK Access by Amending Sq. Footage Requirement for Child Care Centers
Facebook Twitter Linkedin Governor Murphy and state leaders heard our calls for action and are taking steps to remove barriers that prevent child care centers from participating in preschool expansion – most notably, the square footage requirement. Read Gov. Murphy’s News Release In order to partner with school districts, child care providers often had to […]
ACT NOW: Protect health insurance coverage for our most vulnerable
Facebook Twitter Linkedin Tomorrow, Congress is scheduled to vote on a Budget Resolution that mandates the House Energy and Commerce Committee, which oversees Medicaid, to make at least $880 billion in cuts to the federal budget over the next ten years. This can only happen by cutting Medicaid. Why This Matters: Federal Medicaid dollars help […]
Checkout ACNJ’s 2025 Legislative Agenda for Early Care and Education
Facebook Twitter Linkedin Download ACNJ Legislative Agenda 2025– Early Care and Education Explore Early Learning