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COVID-19 resources from our grantees and partners

New Jersey Health Initiatives is a national program of the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation. NJHI is dedicated to supporting innovations and driving conversations to build healthier New Jersey communities.

Connecting Salem and Penns Grove Residents with the Information they Need

Salem City CARES

September 17, 2021

The Story of Joanna – a Glassboro Grows Participant

Glassboro Food and Health Equity Project

September 10, 2021

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There are no open calls for proposals at this time. The NJHI 2020: Small Communities Forging Hyperlocal Data Collaboratives awards have been announced. Visit our News & Events page to learn more about our grantees under this initiative.

NJHI's funding and broad definition of health fostered opportunities for non-traditional partners to collaborate in Atlantic City to solve for critical issues and build a healthier community together.

— Samantha Kiley, Executive Director, AtlantiCare Foundation

Being a part of NJHI’s New Paths to Professional Nursing allowed us to partner with Rutgers School of Nursing to provide our frontline healthcare professionals the trajectory to successful nursing careers.

— Dr. Lori Colineri, Senior Vice President and Chief Nursing Officer, Southern Region, Robert Wood Johnson Barnabas Health

Thanks to NJHI support, New Jersey Future is helping cities access funds for innovative stormwater projects that make neighborhoods healthier and more livable.

— Chris Sturm, Managing Director, Policy and Water, New Jersey Future

Connect with Community Leaders from Bergen County, Camden, New Brunswick and South Jersey at These Upcoming Events and Hear about Their Work to Improve Health

September 16, 2021

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Connect with Community Leaders from Bergen County, Camden, New Brunswick and South Jersey at These Upcoming Events and Hear about Their Work to Improve Health

New Jersey Vaccination Learning Network Looks to Carry Insights Beyond the Pandemic

COVID-19 Vaccine Equity Grantees in the News

A Primer for Multi-Sector Health Partnerships in Rural Areas and Small Cities

Do No Harm Guide: Applying Equity Awareness in Data Visualization

Resources Recommended by the Statewide Network of NJHI Grantees