Advocates for Children of New Jersey

Camden Kids Count 2025, A City Profile of Child Well-Being - Advocates for Children of New Jersey Camden City Kids Count Data on child well-being on child health, education, juvenile justice, child welfare, child protection, early learning, child care, demographics, economic data, child poverty an...

Camden’s economy shows progress, but challenges remain: rising incomes, lower child poverty, high housing costs, and 9% unemployment.
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Your annual gift to ACNJ brings comfort and possibility to children and families across NJ. Help protect kids, strengthen families, and let every child thrive: acnj.org/give2025 #InvestInKidsNJ #StrongerStarts

Tomorrow’s the day!
Thanks to our incredible supporters, ACNJ’s 10th Annual Breakfast Celebration is set for a great morning. See you at 8AM! #ACNJBreakfast #StrongerStarts

This Giving Tuesday, we shared the voices that inspire us.
Hear directly from supporters about why investing in ACNJ matters and why every donation helps build a stronger future for New Jersey’s kids. Join them. Stand with us. Give today.
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Counting down to ACNJ’s 10th Annual Breakfast Celebration on Dec 4! Thanks to your support, ticket sales and sponsorships are already up from last year. #ACNJ #ACNJBreakfast #StrongerStarts #InvestInKidsNJ

Great news about NJ's #childcare assistance program! This is only a temporary fix, but a step in the right direction, and we look forward to working with Senate Majority Leader M. Teresa Ruiz and other members of the NJ Legislature on a long-term solution. nj.com/politics/202...

We’re so grateful to PSEG for supporting ACNJ’s 10th Annual Breakfast Celebration! Your partnership helps us continue our mission to give every #child in New Jersey a strong start and a bright future. #ThankYou #ACNJBreakfast #InvestInKidsNJ #StrongerStar

Last call for sponsors! Sponsorships and ad submissions for ACNJ's Annual Breakfast are due Nov. 13. Check it out: acnj.org/donate/celebrate-with-us/
#ACNJBreakfast #MaternalHealth #InfantWellness

Op-Ed: Affordable child care for all is essential infrastructure for a strong New Jersey | NJ Spotlight News High-quality early childhood education lays the foundation for our youngest residents to thrive

When families can’t afford child care, we all pay the price. ACNJ’s Winifred Smith-Jenkins co-authors an Op-Ed on why NJ must invest in early childhood education.
#ChildCareMatters #StartStrongNJ #InvestInKids #ACNJ

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Make your voice heard, every vote matters for our kids and communities. Click here: acnj.org/new-jersey-a...
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Find out who’s running in NJ’s 2025 Legislature election and where they stand on children’s issues. acnj.org/new-jersey-a...
#NJLeg #NJAssembly #NJElection2025 #NJVotes4Kids

Parents deserve treats, not tricks. It’s time to fund affordable childcare now! #halloween2025 #halloween #NJVotes4Kids #election2025 #njelection2025

At the Start Strong NJ launch, Jack Ciattarelli and Dr. Dale Caldwell pledged to make child care a priority for New Jersey families. Both candidates agree -investing in child care is investing in New Jersey’s future. #NJVotes4KidsCheck out : acnj.org/startstrongnj/

Next Tuesday is #ElectionDay, but you don’t have to wait to cast your vote. You can vote early NOW through November 2! Find your county’s early voting locations at vote.nj.gov
#NJVotes4Kids

Jack Ciattarelli and Mikie Sherrill talk about #childcare with Steve Adubato. Check it out acnj.org/njgovcandida...
#njelections #NJVotes4Kids

Early voting in NJ is Oct 25–Nov 2! Make your voice count for kids’ futures. Find polling sites: nj.gov/state/electi...
See where candidates stand: acnj.org/what-about-t... #NJVotes4Kids #NJElection2025 #StrongerStarts

We are honored to welcome Dr. Nastassia Harris, founder of
Perinatal Equity, to our panel on Black maternal health in NJ & beyond. Join us Dec. 4: acnj.org/donate/celeb... #MaternalHealthNJ #StrongerStarts #maternalhealth #NJmoms #NJmothers #perinatalhealth #perinatalhealthequity

Early relational health benefits caregivers too! When adults feel supported and confident, babies thrive. Learn how parents can build confidence: bit.ly/4hIVlPH
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Meet Lisa Asare, President & CEO of the NJ Maternal & Infant Health Innovation Authority, joining our Stronger Starts panel! Don’t miss this powerful conversation on Dec. 4. Join us:
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Even a few minutes of focused “special time” with your baby—talking, singing, or just being together—can make a big difference. Learn more from Hand in Hand Parenting: bit.ly/47lN1QX #CelebrateBabiesWeek #InfantMentalHealth

Early relational health—built in everyday moments like meals, baths, and bedtime—shapes babies’ growth and development. Learn more: simpleinteractions.org/si-tool-kit.... #CelebrateBabiesWeek #BabiesThrive #EarlyChildhoodMatters

Cause for Celebration: HealthySteps NJ Reaches a Major Milestone - Advocates for Children of New Jersey Facebook X (Twitter) Linkedin Authored by: Diane DellanoSenior Policy Analyst Celebrate Babies Week will take place October 20 through 24, and this year, New Jersey babies -along with their families a...

“It's pretty clear that the work of HealthySteps is not only helpful for moms and families, but also meaningful for doctors.” – Tammy Murphy @firstladynj.bsky.social

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Celebrate With Us - Advocates for Children of New Jersey Let’s celebrate our accomplishments! Join us on Thursday, December 4, 2025, from 8:30 AM to 10:30 AM at Galloping Hill Golf Club in Kenilworth, NJ, as we shine a spotlight on Maternal and Infant Healt...

We’re thrilled to celebrate our 10th Annual Breakfast—Stronger Starts: Advancing Maternal & Infant Health in NJ! Join us Dec 4 at Galloping Hill Golf Club. Hear from NJ’s maternal health leaders & support strong starts for every family. acnj.org/donate/celeb... #StrongerStarts #HealthyBeginnings

#CelebrateBabiesWeek 2025 is almost here! Join NJAIMH in honoring babies, families & the early childhood professionals who help them thrive. Let’s celebrate the relationships that build strong beginnings! Register: bit.ly/3KWj5Dj #StrongerStarts #BabiesThrive

Cherriece shares her story on group #prenatalcare. Programs like CenteringPregnancy® are improving outcomes for parents and babies in NJ. #NJVotes4Kids #NJElection2025 #HealthyMomsHealthyBabies #BetterBirthsNJ #StrongerStarts #HealthyBeginnings #InvestInMomsAndBabies #PrioritizePrenatalCare

@mikiesherrill.bsky.social & @Jack4NJ face off in their 2nd gubernatorial debate. NJ can’t wait any longer to make child care affordable. Watch live: bit.ly/3WvJV7K Sign Start Strong NJ's petition: startstrongnj.org/petition #NJVotes4Kids #NJElection2025

Group prenatal care saves lives. Programs like Centering Pregnancy help NJ families have healthier babies, stronger starts & lower costs. Learn more: acnj.org/centeringpre... #NJVotes4Kids #NJElection2025 #HealthyMomsHealthyBabies #StrongerStarts

Oct 14 is NJ’s voter registration deadline! 🗳️ Kids can’t vote—but you can. See where candidates stand on child & family issues: acnj.org/what-about-t... #NJVotes4Kids #NJElection2025 #NJDecides2025

Affordable child care is out of reach for too many NJ families. Tell the next governor it must be a top priority—sign Start Strong NJ’s petition: startstrongnj.org #NJElection2025 #NJVotes4Kids @mikiesherrill.bsky.social @Jack4NJ @njassemblydems.bsky.social @NJAssemblyGOP

NJ loses $3.6B each year due to child care challenges—our economy runs on child care. Sign Start Strong NJ's petition at startstrongnj.org and tell leaders it’s time to act! ✍️ #NJElection2025 #NJVotes4Kids @Jack4NJ @mikiesherrill.bsky.social @njassemblydems.bsky.social @NJAssemblyGOP