Read the most recent report from The Annie E. Casey Foundation, entitled, Opening Doors for Young Parents. This report focuses on young families and the everyday opportunities and challenges they face.
Category: Child Health and Hunger
New report offers strategies to feed more of NJ’s youngest children
A survey reveals that children might go hungry without the nutrition they receive through the federal Child and Adult Care Food Program
NJ serves up more summer meals in 2017 Sites, sponsors sought for 2018
The rise in federal dollars in NJ communities helped to feed more hungry children. Find out how you can help feed more hungry children.
ACNJ joins forces to eradicate lead poisoning in children
State advocates came together in Trenton on February 14th and presented a $1.1 billion plan to eliminate lead exposure and poisoning in children within the next decade.
NJ failing to make significant progress to serve school breakfast to more low-income students
Read FRAC 2016-2017 School Breakfast Scorecard and a new report on how to make school breakfast work in large school districts.