Newark Philanthropic Response to COVID-19 Webinar 11
Update on the future of education in Newark
Update on the future of education in Newark
Postponed
Update on Mental Health; Contact Tracing
Brandon McKoy, President of New Jersey Policy Perspective, gave an overview of federal and state policies responding to the COVID-19 crisis, with a special focus on how these policies affect nonprofits, vulnerable communities, and the state budget.
Update on health systems and access
Information on how COVID-19 is exacerbating food insecurity in New Jersey and how philanthropy can support solutions to reduce hunger in the wake of this crisis.
Update from McKinsey & Co. on the disproportionate impact of COVID-19 on communities of color
Exploration of how philanthropy can help reduce the disproportionate harm that black communities in New Jersey experience from COVID-19.
Update on the local news landscape
An overview of the purpose and progress of four different COVID-19 funds and assistance programs.
Updates on Community Support; Newark Board of Education
Details on how funders can share COVID-19 grants data with Candid to help coordinate and inform all NJ Grantmakers' efforts for coronavirus response and relief.
Updates on Mental Health & Domestic Violence
Deborah Cornavaca, Deputy Chief of Staff for Outreach to Governor Murphy, explained how the administration is addressing a range of complex issues related to mitigation, protecting our state’s most vulnerable, and working with partners on the ground.
Update on Response Funds; Food Insecurity; Public Health Needs
A discussion of the goals and activities of the New Jersey Pandemic Relief Fund.
Update on CARES Act; Testing; Newark Hospitals
Hear Executive Director Keith Adams speak on how New Jersey VOAD members are responding to the current crisis during CNJG’s first COVID-19 Funder Briefing.
Update from Mayor Ras Baraka, and other non-profit leaders
Results of the rapid-response survey scanning the needs of the nonprofit sector, and funders sharing strategies during.