NJTV and WMBC-TV covered the release of our latest Newark Kids Count report, featuring a special section on childhood lead exposure in Newark.
Category: Kids Count
Newark children twice as likely to be lead poisoned as children statewide
Check out the 2018 Newark Kids Count for the latest on the well-being of Newark children.
ACNJ out in the community
In September, several staff members participated in events across the state, highlighting the state of children in local communities in Newark and Mercer County.
New Jersey Kids Count 2017 Out!
See progress of child well-being and areas in need of improvement and check out our interactive data charts.
Newark Kids Count report shows progress made, more work needed
The annual data report by Advocates for Children of New Jersey (ACNJ), which tracks trends in child well-being in Newark, found a decrease in uninsured kids, births to teens and admissions to the hospital for asthma.
