Recently, Assemblywoman Aura Dunn (R) District 25, assistant Republican whip, appeared on Think Tank with Steve Adubato, sharing her vision of what child care can be in the Garden State. Child care impacts so many facets of our state’s economy that improving the system can create a domino effect of positive change. When we prioritize families […]
Category: Reimagine Child Care
Register: Stabilization Grant Feedback Sessions
Precione aqui para leer en español. ATTENTION FAMILY CHILD CARE PROVIDERS! Did you apply for and receive a federal stabilization grant? If so, ACNJ needs your input about your experience! ACNJ is holding THREE VIRTUAL focus groups for family child care providers to better understand how they used the grant funds, how the funding helped […]
New Jersey’s Child Care Crisis Highlighted in the News
From participating a roundtable discussion with Congresswoman Mikie Sherrill to sharing her insight with news radio NJ 101.5, ACNJ Senior Policy Analyst Cynthia Rice recently spoke on the state’s child care crisis. The high cost for parents and a child care staffing shortage were cited as the the two main reasons parents struggle to the […]
Honoring the Experience of the Black Mother – Celebrating Black Maternal Health Week
Are you aware of the stark maternal health disparities in New Jersey? Shockingly, a Black mother is seven times more likely to die from maternity-related complications compared to a white mother, and a Black baby is over three times more likely to die before their first birthday. Nurture NJ, the Black Mamas Matter Alliance (BMMA), […]
#ReimagineChildCare B-I-N-G-O for Week of the Young Child!
It’s one of our favorite times of the year! Celebrate #WeekOfTheYoungChild with us! Download our bingo game and complete three tasks throughout the week to win a prize. Once you reach BINGO or if you have any questions, contact the Reimagine Child Care Coordinator Aaliyah Roulhac at aroulhac@acnj.org for more info! #ReimagineChildCare #WOYC23 Remember to […]
