On February 28, 2023, Governor Murphy delivered his sixth state budget address, outlining his major initiatives for the FY2024 budget, “expanding affordability, promoting fiscal responsibility, and creating world-class opportunities for everyone to succeed in the Next New Jersey.” Read the State of NJ Budget in Brief While the Governor’s $53.1 billion proposed budget focuses heavily […]
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Emphasizing the Importance of Data
Posted 2/27/2023 By Alena Siddiqui, Kids Count Coordinator Data are a crucial tool for advocacy and help to provide a snapshot of the well-being of children and families. Advocates are able to see what areas are improving and where opportunities for continued growth and development are needed. One philanthropy, the Annie E. Casey Foundation (AECF), […]
Join Us to Celebrate Cecilia Zalkind’s 38 Years of Advocacy
Find Directions to The Grand Marquis After almost 40 years of service at ACNJ, former president and CEO Cecilia Zalkind has retired from Advocates for Children of New Jersey. During her tenure, Ceil has been one of New Jersey’s most influential leaders and greatest champions for the well-being of children and their families! Now this […]
Increased NJ SNAP Benefits to End in March
Posted 2/02/2023 By Alana Vega, Health Policy Analyst Spread the Word about the Increased NJ SNAP Benefits Ending Download this flyer, available in 21 languages, and share with your network. Legislation Introduced to Increase Minimum Monthly Threshold to $95 Since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic, families have received increased monthly NJ SNAP (sometimes referred […]
Trenton Kids Count 2023: A City Profile of Child Well-Being
Click on the page to flip to the next page. Download Report(opens in new tab)News Release(opens in new tab)Powerpoint Presentation(opens in new tab)View Event Recording(opens in new tab)View Event Photos(opens in new tab)Register for Trenton Community Conversations View this post on Instagram A post shared by ACNJforKids (@acnjforkids) View this post on Instagram A post […]
