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The Head of Operations will operate at both the strategic and tactical levels - able to see the big picture while also rolling up their sleeves to draft policies, support organizational legal and compliance work, implement solutions, and manage day-to-day execution. The role sits at the intersection of the organization’s entities and will be responsible for streamlining shared services and ensuring strong coordination across areas such as CRM systems, vendor management, technology, office space, and security.
The Global Employee Engagement Report: A Corporate Responsibility Practitioner’s Guide is designed to provide practical information to companies looking to expand their employee engagement programs internationally. The report explores the employee engagement landscape in five countries: China, Brazil, India, South Africa and the United Kingdom. SVCF surveyed existing literature (global and country-specific) and conducted in-depth interviews with 65 corporate and nonprofit practitioners who have direct experience with employee engagement programs in the five countries studied. The report identifies cultural nuances, policies and trends that practitioners should be aware of as they design locally relevant programs.
Expanding Minds and Opportunities is a collection of articles presenting examples of effective practices, programs and partnerships demonstrating the power of afterschool and summer learning opportunities to support student success.
Please join us as we hear from partners engaged in building the financial capability of Newark residents to stabilize their families and build wealth for the long-term. We will be joined by Catherine Wilson, President and CEO of the United Way of Greater Newark, who will discuss the work of the Newark Prosperity Hub (formerly Newark Asset Building Coalition) to help residents build assets and generational wealth. Dominque Lee, Founder and CEO of Brick Education Network, will brief us on South Ward Children’s Neighborhood’s initiatives. Kevin Callaghan will provide updates on the recently released City of Newark Economic Empowerment Blueprint. Prudential Financial will discuss their latest initiatives, including a partnership with the Financial Health Network. This is all in an effort to develop a shared partnership framework to inform our collective approach and align resources.
*We will also receive a brief update from the Newark Immigrant Resource Hub at the beginning of this meeting, a follow-up to our March meeting.
Cost: Free for CNJG Members; $75 for Non Member Grantmakers
Evaluators, foundations and nonprofits need to examine the “fit” of our existing evaluation approaches with the principles and values that underlie grantmaking and efforts designed to advance equity.
This position is responsible for developing programs that enhance and support the Corporate Social Responsibility team’s vision, strategic planning, financial management and funding operations that support the overall objectives of Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Jersey. This positon will oversee the Horizon Cares programs, Horizon’s internal platform of benefits that support employees’ charitable interests, to encourage employee engagement and maximize partnership opportunities and company reputation.
Mayor Steven M. Fulop, the Office of Cultural Affairs, and the Jersey City Arts and Culture Trust Fund Committee are proud to announce the recipients of the fourth round of Arts and Culture Trust Fund grants, awarding over $1 million to 112 artists, organizations, and arts education initiatives across Jersey City. By helping Jersey City artists and cultural organizations continue to thrive, these critical investments fulfill the Fulop Administration’s initial goals when the state’s first Arts and Culture Trust Fund was launched in 2020.
“This round of grant funding not only marks our largest to date, but it also builds on our promise to prioritize equity, opportunity, and cultural vitality citywide,” said Mayor Fulop. “In just 5 years, we’ve awarded nearly 400 grants worth over $4 million to support Jersey City artists and arts organizations.”
The New Jersey Council for the Humanities (NJCH) recently awarded $202,840 in Incubation and Action Grant funding to fifteen organizations. Incubation Grants help organizations plan, research, develop, and prototype public humanities projects and events. Action Grants help organizations implement a wide array of humanities-based projects, including public programs, exhibitions, installations, tours, and discussion groups.
Public humanities programming allows individuals to engage in lifelong learning and share in the exploration of history, values, cultures, and beliefs. NJCH supports and acts as a resource for cultural and service-oriented nonprofit partners as they bring the public humanities to the residents of New Jersey, harnessing the power of the humanities to strengthen communities.