Category: Kids Count

NJ sees continued decline in family fiscal health

Post author By Eloisa Hernandez-Ramos
Post date July 19, 2015

A new KIDS COUNT report focusing on trends in child well-being in post-recession years shows family economic insecurity persists in NJ.

New report shows most NJ foster kids live with families

Post author By Eloisa Hernandez-Ramos
Post date May 14, 2015

A new Kids Count report emphasizes the critical importance of children having a lifelong connection to a family.

Race for results: Children of color struggle on all fronts

Post author By Eloisa Hernandez-Ramos
Post date April 20, 2015

This year’s NJ Kids Count data by race raises an urgent need to address the inequities that prevent children of color from reaching their full potential.

Report: Newark kids healthier, poorer

Post author By Eloisa Hernandez-Ramos
Post date March 10, 2015

Check out the latest data on the state of Newark’s children.

April is child abuse awareness month

Post author By Eloisa Hernandez-Ramos
Post date April 1, 2015

Help spread the message to warn children of child sexual abuse.