Nonprofit funder GreenLight Fund Greater Newark today announced its first investment selection, bringing the EMS Corps program to Greater Newark. EMS Corps is a proven workforce development ... outcomes and supporting sustainable career pathways. In Newark, 40 young people will go through the program annually. ...
... youth and remembers fondly the impact it had on his life. Newark in the Spotlight: Summer Youth Employment Program Nod ...
... and forge sustainable solutions to bring about long-term change. During its 20 years, CNJG has grown to become a ... the last 20 years. We look forward to the next twenty! Newark Philanthropic Liaison Philanthropy has played a vital ... of the State Senate and a former Chief Justice of the NJ Supreme Court, in addition to leading New Jersey ...
... data from guaranteed income pilots across the country. Newark, NJ, a founding member of Mayors for a Guaranteed Income, is ... a landmark public-private partnership led by the Office of Newark Philanthropic Liaison. Kevin Callaghan joined the WBGO ...
Publication Date: April, 2013
... New York, NY 1-917-751-4482 [email protected] www.csrtalentgroup.com CSR Talent Group provides companies ... experts that can be hired on a project basis or for longer term needs. Our on-demand, global talent marketplace provides ... Timko , Executive Director One Gateway Center, Ste. 2600 Newark, NJ 07102 (646) 436-0453 ...
... intersection of arts and health, serving communities in Newark and New Jersey. A multidisciplinary artist, Aly stays ... You can learn more about NJPAC Arts & Well-Being at www.njpac.org/well and about Aly’s art and consulting work ... Engagement White Papers: Arts in Health in Long-Term Care, Arts in Health in Social Domain, Arts in Health in ...
... rates for New Jersey’s cities were very low: 55% in Newark, 50% in Irvington, 55% in Orange, 55% in Atlantic ... Hard to Count areas, resources, and news. The Fund reminds us that almost everything we know about our communities comes ... to your community and your grantees. Join the Census 2020 NJ Coalition , a statewide outreach and awareness campaign to ...
Publication Date: September, 2012
A working glossary of terms to help shape a common language for work in Community Capacity. This glossary is intended to help promote philanthropy's roles in building community capacity by defining core concepts and closely related terms.
Publication Date: June, 2017
CNJG's Storify content from their Signature Events.
Publication Date: January, 2011
Public policy is a vital aspect of the work of many of New Jersey's grantmaking organizations and is an integral component of CNJG's programs and member services. CNJG's Policy Committee advise and assist CNJG in identifying issues for potential action.
In late 2023, CNJG’s Board of Trustees approved our first-ever Policy Agenda. The Policy Agenda aligns with CNJG’s 2023-2027 Strategic Plan, specifically Goal #3, Amplify Our Collective Voice. This agenda includes our approach to the work, followed by five policy priorities. Read or download the agenda.
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To learn more about what CNJG is doing to foster deeper relationships between New Jersey grantmakers and public and elected officials in Trenton and Washington, D.C., contact Theresa Jacks.
... Videos Foundations on the Hill 2025 (February 2025) Newark Funder Affinity Group: Shared Strategies and ... Foundation of New Jersey and other funders launched NJ Strong: Emergency Fund Robert Wood Johnson Foundation: ... to address emergency needs, funding gaps, and build long-term resilience. The online grant application portal for the ...
Publication Date: July, 2020
This resource guide includes various virtual volunteer opportunities, additional resources, and best practices for corporate volunteer programs during the coronavirus pandemic.
This resource will be updated, as CNJG and corporate members collect new information and opportunities to share with colleagues.
... due to the impacts of the coronavirus outbreak. Join us to explore how COVID-19 is exacerbating food insecurity in ... the wake of this crisis. Cathy McCann, Chair Emeritus of NJ VOAD and former COO of the Community Food Bank of New ... looks like during this particular disaster, and long-term needs that will need to be addressed during recovery. ...
Publication Date: February, 2012
... creation of a pipeline into senior/executive leadership in NJ philanthropy. Environmental Grantmakers Affinity Group ... discussed closes out the meetings. We hope you will join us at an upcoming event. Newark Funders Affinity Group The Newark Funders Affinity ...
Publication Date: June, 2022
... it will bring, and delivering on these goals to move us into the future. CNJG Strategic Plan ...
... the first study of giving in the Garden State, NJ Gives , the first study of nonprofit health insurance ... a landmark effort looking at the systemic, long term fiscal challenges facing all levels of government in New ... Community Foundation of South Jersey, and creation of the Newark Philanthropic Liaison position within our state’s ...
Publication Date: August, 2013
President Obama's Hurricane Sandy Task Force released this rebuilding strategy to serve as a model for communities across the nation facing greater risks from extreme weather and to continue helping the Sandy-affected region rebuild. The Rebuilding Strategy contains 69 policy recommendations, many of which have already been adopted, that will help homeowners stay in and repair their homes, strengthen small businesses and revitalize local economies and ensure entire communities are better able to withstand and recover from future storms.