Will you stand up for babies who need child care? The need for child care was at the forefront of the FY2023 New Jersey Assembly Budget Committee public hearings. Parents described their struggles to find child care for their babies, while child care providers talked about the difficulties of finding staff to meet parent demands. […]
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20 Years of Federal Court Oversight of New Jersey’s Child Welfare System Ending
Posted 03/23/2022 Mary E. Coogan, Esq., ACNJ President/ CEO The federal court oversight of New Jersey’s child welfare system will finally be ending after 20 years, according to the federal court monitor Judith Meltzer, president of the Center for the Study of Social Policy. Ms. Meltzer appeared with Marcia Lowry, attorney for the plaintiff, and […]
Paterson Kids Count 2022: A City Profile of Child Well-Being
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Newark Kids Count 2022: A City Profile of Child Well-Being
Click on the page to flip to the next page. Download Report Press Release Powerpoint Presentation View the Presentation 00:00:00 – Highlight COVID-19’s Impact on Newark Community 00:13:50 – Welcome/Introductions 00:28:26 – Data Presentation 00:52:22 – Brief Q&A With Alana Vega 00:55:33 – Q&A With Newark Parents 01:32:43 – Closing Resources From Presentation Expand National […]
Welcome Legislators and Tell Them It’s Time to Get the Job Done!
We can’t go back! Let’s ensure all families have access to high-quality child care. Send a welcome message to your state legislators and tell them it’s time to invest in our youngest learners. Share with them ACNJ’s newest report “Pennies to the Dollar: The Investment Gap for New Jersey’s Earliest Learners” and the NJ Spotlight Op-ed […]
