Initiative: NJHI 2015: Building a Culture of Health in New Jersey – Communities Moving to Action

Glassboro Health Equity Coalition Supports Backyard Chickens

September 12, 2022 – The Glassboro Health Equity Coalition continues to support food equity for residents of Glassboro through a variety of initiatives. In June, coalition partners Felicita Johns, Melanie Stewart, and Leslie Spencer met with town council leaders to discuss the city’s ordinances…

Topics:

Building Healthy Communities Data Equity

County:

Gloucester County

Collaboration Takes Root in Millville’s Community Garden

July 11, 2022 – Here at the Holly City Development Corporation, our community garden is one of our best projects to date. We take pride in our garden, and it is all possible with the help of our partners! The purpose of our garden…

Topic:

Building Healthy Communities

County:

Cumberland County

Glassboro Unveils Healthy Food Access Information Hub

July 8, 2022 – Normal growth and development as well as physical health and mental well-being all rely on the consumption of nutritious foods throughout all the stages of our lives. A diet that includes fresh vegetables and fruits, lean meats and healthy snacks…

Topic:

Building Healthy Communities

County:

Gloucester County

In July 2015, 10 organizations across New Jersey received four-year grants to fund multi-sector, community-focused coalitions to make sustainable system changes and policy-oriented long-term solutions for healthier living.

Projects

Collaborating for long-term healthy living in Newark.

Believe in a Healthy Newark

Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey

Collaborating with our community for long-term healthier living.

Live Healthy Salem County

Salem Health & Wellness Foundation

Collaborating for long-term healthy living in Trenton.

Trenton Healthy Food Network – Growing a Healthier Trenton

Trenton Health Team

Collaborating for long-term healthy living in Irvington.

Addressing Social and Economic Factors Toward Building a Culture of Health

Township of Irvington

Collaborating for long-term healthy living in Camden.

Building a Culture of Health in Camden

United Way of Greater Philadelphia and Southern New Jersey

Collaborating for long-term healthy living in Morristown.

Building a Culture of Health in Census Tract 435

North Jersey Health Collaborative

From Our Grantees

Glassboro Health Equity Coalition Supports Backyard Chickens

Collaboration Takes Root in Millville’s Community Garden

Glassboro Unveils Healthy Food Access Information Hub

In July 2015, 10 organizations across New Jersey received four-year grants to fund multi-sector, community-focused coalitions to make sustainable system changes and policy-oriented long-term solutions for healthier living.

Projects

Collaborating for long-term healthy living in Newark.

Believe in a Healthy Newark

Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey

Collaborating with our community for long-term healthier living.

Live Healthy Salem County

Salem Health & Wellness Foundation

Collaborating for long-term healthy living in Trenton.

Trenton Healthy Food Network – Growing a Healthier Trenton

Trenton Health Team

Collaborating for long-term healthy living in Irvington.

Addressing Social and Economic Factors Toward Building a Culture of Health

Township of Irvington

Collaborating for long-term healthy living in Camden.

Building a Culture of Health in Camden

United Way of Greater Philadelphia and Southern New Jersey

Collaborating for long-term healthy living in Morristown.

Building a Culture of Health in Census Tract 435

North Jersey Health Collaborative

From Our Grantees

Glassboro Health Equity Coalition Supports Backyard Chickens

Collaboration Takes Root in Millville’s Community Garden￼

Glassboro Unveils Healthy Food Access Information Hub

Collaboration Takes Root in Millville’s Community Garden