A Voice for New Jersey's
Children

The Association for Children of New Jersey (ACNJ) is the state's foremost child research and advocacy organization. For 30 years ACNJ has advocated for policies and programs that improve the lives of children and families in New Jersey. Over the years, ACNJ's issues have expanded from child welfare and juvenile justice to include early care and education, health and support for low-income families. To learn more click on  About Us.

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P: 973.643.3876 F:973.643.9153

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Get Involved
03/25/2010"On the Issue" Luncheon -Featuring Wendy Scharfman
04/14/2010"On the Issue" Luncheon - Featuring Rob Geen
05/05/2010"On the Issue" Luncheon - Featuring Mary Lee Allen
06/11/2010"On the Issue" Luncheon - Featuring Marc Cherna
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Get Informed
03/03/2010Tomorrow is "March Forth" Day
02/16/2010Governor Christie Announces a State of Fiscal Emergency
02/16/2010Feb 17 is National Day of Action for Health Care Reform
02/08/2010Newark Kids Count Report Released
02/07/2010Seeking Youth Leaders to Inspire Healthy Living!
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New Publications
ACNJ Seeking Kids Count Coordinator
ACNJ Seeking Communications Director
Governor Christie's FY 2010 Budget Solution
School District Surplus Numbers
Newark Kids Count 2009 A Snapshot of Child Well-Being
2010 New Jersey Kids Count Report
Protecting and Promoting Meaningful Connections: The Importance of Quality Family Time in Parent-Child Visitation
Federal Monitor Report for Jan - June 2009
Letter of Support for New Jersey’s High Quality Early Learning System
Earned Income Tax Credit for 2009
8 Reasons to Maintain New Jersey's Investment in Preschool
The Build Initiative
 


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"PreKindergarten - 3rd Grade: A New Beginning for American Children"
Watch students benefit from successful school alignment of PreK to 3rd grade programs.

Make a donation!
Make a gift. Support ACNJ's Efforts for Children.

Order Children's Budget 2009
To learn about federal spending on children.

Need Health Insurance?
NJ Family Care provides affordable coverage to uninsured children and certain low-income parents.

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