It was wonderful seeing new and familiar faces at ACNJ’s annual breakfast last week! In addition to celebrating our wins for children, we welcomed an engaging panel discussion focused on moving forward with social media. The event also recognized senior policy analyst Cynthia Rice, who will be retiring this December after 31 years of advocacy. View pictures from ACNJ’s breakfast celebration View highlight video, […]
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ACNJ 2023 Annual Report
Thank You to Our Supporters As we reflect on this year’s achievements, and look to opportunities ahead, we know our wins for children would not be possible without our many supporters and partners. 2023_11_22_ACNJ_annual_report Download 2023 Annual Report Photos From 8th Annual Breakfast Celebration Highlight Video, Reflecting on 2023 and Recognizing Senior Policy Analyst Cynthia […]
Take Action: Urge Leaders in the Legislature to Support Bills A4819/S2887
Facebook X (Twitter) Linkedin Urge your leaders in the legislature to provide ALL New Jersey families the resources and services needed to successfully raise their children from before birth to adulthood. Limited employment opportunities, insufficient and substandard housing, unsafe and unhealthy environments, inadequate and remote essential services –these overlapping conditions cultivate family distress and are […]
Did you know that New Jersey preschoolers are being expelled from public schools against the law?
Facebook X (Twitter) Linkedin By Jake Moore Policy Associate For more information on this topic contact Jake at jmoore@acnj.org New Jersey passed legislation in 2016 to make expulsions and suspensions of preschoolers in publicly funded classrooms against the law, except in certain circumstances. However, both remain major issues facing our youngest children. Beginning in 2005, […]
Senior Policy Analyst Cynthia Rice Retiring at the End of the Year
Cynthia Rice, senior policy analyst for Advocates for Children of New Jersey, will retire at the end of 2023 after 31 years of service. Known to most as “Cyndie,” her expertise and decades-long experience in policymaking, keen sense of political strategy, and strong relationship-building have helped advance many of ACNJ’s wins for children. Whether meeting […]
