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"The most populous city in New Jersey has launched a pilot program to give guaranteed income to some residents, ... Americans face. Experts say success in Newark, New Jersey, a neighbor of New York City, could set a precedent for other ... said in a statement earlier this week. “Here, we have an opportunity to directly empower and strengthen hundreds of ...
News Type: Newark Liaison
Audience: All Funders
Publication Date: May, 2014
When considering how to improve health outcomes for ... good health and quality affordable housing. For instance, when families have high housing payments, they have less ... in risky behaviors that can make them sick. Sometimes it's a person's home itself that makes them sick, if it exposes ...
Resource Type: Issue Briefing
Funding Area: Health-General & RehabilitativeHousing/Shelter
Publication Date: September, 2019
Developed in partnership with United Philanthropy Forum and Northern California Grantmakers, this guide shares seven practices and 12 tools for Philanthropy-Serving Organizations who seek effective ways to mobilize resources to sustain their organization’s work.
Resource Type: Report
Topic: Administration
Publication Date: November, 2014
Grantmaking at the Crossroads is a workbook designed to provide foundations with a new grantmaking methodology that works at the intersection of place, population, and issue. It offers a pathway to greater inclusion of communities that are often ...
Resource Type: Sample Document/Template
Audience: All Funders
Topic: Grantmaking
CNJG’s Finance and Investment Affinity Group exists to keep ... to lead our breakfast that kicks off the new year with a Market Outlook for 2023. Mr. Harris will give us his ... and Some discussion of the big global issues Agenda 8:30 a.m. - Breakfast 9:00 a.m. - Program begins 10:00 a.m. - ...
Event Type: Affinity Group Meeting
Audience: All Funders
Topic: Finance
Publication Date: December, 2013
Communities thrive when people are housed comfortably, safely, and affordably. ... credits for homeless students to be promoted and receive a high school diploma. Across the nation, more and more ... outcomes, and continues to create life-long barriers to opportunity? What Funders Need to Know: The Connection ...
Resource Type: Issue Briefing
Funding Area: EducationalHousing/Shelter
Publication Date: March, 2014
... health of resource lands and waterways, wages, and equal opportunity in the food economy all converge in our ...
Resource Type: Issue Briefing
Funding Area: Food/Agriculture/Nutrition
... positioned to support student wellbeing and promote a positive learning environment, but often lack the resources ... and school leaders face the challenge of creating a high-quality experience for early learners. The ... on strengthening early childhood education and creating a strong learning foundation. The Institute is supported by ...
Event Type: Affinity Group Meeting
Audience: All Funders
Funding Area: ChildrenEducationalMental Health/Crisis Intervention
Date : Tuesday, May 23 Time : 8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. Location The Palace at Somerset Park 333 ... theme will focus on our initiative: Doing Good Better , a partnership between the Council of New Jersey Grantmakers ... pm Ice Cream reception/Networking/Resource Marketplace CNJG will be using the Whova app during the conference, so ...
Event Type: Signature Events
Publication Date: March, 2024
... and progress of how an affinity group transformed into a funders collaborative, how it was resourced, and challenges ...
Resource Type: Presentation
Audience: All Funders
Topic: Strategy & Collaboration
... of New Jersey Grantmakers' Board of Trustees approved that CNJG would take an official position opposing the repeal of ... Regional Associations of Grantmakers . Nonpartisanship is a cornerstone principle that has strengthened the public’s ... of the charitable and foundation communities, makes a strong statement in support of nonpartisanship and urges ...
News Type: CNJG News
Publication Date: November, 2014
... and Violeta Duncan, Community Development Associate. A New Anchor Mission for a New Century ...
Resource Type: Issue Briefing
Audience: Community Foundation
Topic: Hurricane Sandy
CNJG is pleased to offer this series of webinars to our ... Disaster Philanthropy for one or multiple webinars to gain a better perspective on the role of philanthropy in COVID-19 ... to Support Children and Older Adults June 23: Managing a Global Response COVID-19 Series: How Funders Can Support ...
Event Type: Partner
Topic: COVID-19
CNJG is pleased to offer this program to family foundation ... independent board members. What are the considerations a family must explore before and after bringing on ... board members, or creating an advisory committee? How can a family position its shared decision-making model for ...
Event Type: Partner
Audience: Family Foundation
Topic: Family Philanthropy
CNJG is pleased to offer this program to family foundation ... effective family philanthropy effort; however, it can be a difficult construct to navigate. What are the skills and ... to their staff once they are onboarded? Join us for a conversation on how to hire and prepare staff for success. ...
Event Type: Partner
Audience: Family Foundation
Topic: Family Philanthropy
Publication Date: January, 2004
... to more quickly find like-minded colleagues by developing a comprehensive directory and maps of funder networks. In addition, this project includes survey research and a series of case study interviews designed to deepen our ...
Resource Type: Report
Topic: Strategy & Collaboration
... this interactive virtual session, corporate members of CNJG (along with corporate members from other Regional ... And in facilitated small group discussions, you will have a chance to reflect and brainstorm with regional peers. We ... Racial Equity 2021 CEO Blueprint for Racial Equity Report A Blueprint for Racial Equity in the Workplace and Beyond: ...
Event Type: Partner
Audience: Corporate Giving
Topic: Corporate Philanthropy/CSR
Join funders for a discussion on the New Jersey Pandemic Relief Fund. First ... nonprofit, and government partners, and create a stronger, more resilient state. Register now to hear about ... essential support for our communities. Cost : Free for CNJG Members and Nonmember Grantmakers This program is open ...
Event Type: Funder Briefing
Audience: All Funders
Topic: COVID-19
... Maria Vizcarrondo as its president. “Maria has been a trailblazer throughout her career,” said Council of New ... and promote effective philanthropy throughout New Jersey. CNJG’s programs and resources increase the impact of ... as both an appointed and elected official. In 2006, when he was first elected Mayor of Newark Cory Booker tapped ...
News Type: CNJG News
Publication Date: December, 2014
As a follow-up to our Giving in Indiana study (released earlier ... more welcoming places. This report is an effort to capture a sampling of these endeavors. A Snapshot of Promising DEI Practices Among Indiana ...
Resource Type: Research