Cecilia Zalkind reflects on ACNJ’s long-time commitment to advocate for the very young and how NJ Babies Count 2018 will help us identify their needs and track progress.
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VP Mary Coogan recognized with Family Unification Day Hero Award
Her efforts in foster care, kinship care, children’s health and juvenile justice has helped thousands of families.
BIG WINS for New Jersey students!
Governor Murphy signed school meals and chronic absenteeism bills into law. These laws will assist students in maximizing their educational potential. Once again, ACNJ’s advocacy efforts have paid off for kids!
Video clips of “Cradle to Kindergarten: A New Plan to Combat Inequality” round table discussion
Watch highlights from the “Cradle to Kindergarten: A New Plan to Combat Inequality” round table discussion, organized in January 2018.
What an amazing time for NJ children!
What an amazing two weeks for child advocacy – more money for preschool in Governor Murphy’s proposed budget, bills addressing chronic absenteeism as well as access to school breakfast on a fast track in Trenton and a celebration of the 20th anniversary of Abbott preschool. Plus – it’s official! ACNJ is part of the national Think Babies campaign.

