– Two and a half years ago, we all began to experience isolation in a way we had never imagined. It has been a troubling and frightening time for many, but for more vulnerable individuals, the shutdowns that followed the start…
– Over the past two years, our grantees and their partners have collaborated to meet the emerging needs of their communities, and adapted as the pandemic upended the work they planned to accomplish with our funding and support. As Spring comes…
– “It’s hard for someone to care about us coming up to them and talking to them about taking the vaccine, if they are about to lose their housing or are already housing insecure. Housing, food access, public health – it’s…
– By Leonard Golden, Administrative SupervisorAtlantic County Department of Family and Community Development In Atlantic City, Atlantic County, NJ, health care, social services, community organizations, government and business partners are working collaboratively to improve health for everyone. With funding and support…
– Philanthropy is about more than grantmaking. It is about fostering deep relationships and providing support to help communities build their civic muscle and engage residents in leading meaningful change. While New Jersey Health Initiatives (NJHI) is a statewide grantmaking program…
– With our colleagues from the state Department of Health, New Jersey Health Initiatives has joined with leaders and partners from more than 30 nonprofits and service providers in the state, across 16 counties, to identify how all of us —…
– Across New Jersey, the availability of the COVID-19 vaccine has expanded from mega sites to local pharmacies, grocery stores, community-based sites and events, and federally qualified health centers. Throughout these vaccination efforts, service providers, nonprofits, municipal agencies, community partners, local…
– October Friday, October 8: New Jersey Public Health Association 2021 Annual Conference On Friday, October 8 from 10:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m., the New Jersey Public Health Association (NJPHA) will present its 2021 Annual Conference. The theme is “Diversity, Equity…
– This post was originally published on the NJHI web site on July 13, 2021. It has been updated to reflect the New Jersey Vaccination Learning Network’s efforts as they evolve. Since the initial phase of the national COVID-19 vaccination…
– As a statewide grantmaking program of the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation, New Jersey Health Initiatives (NJHI) has been working with state leaders, nonprofits and service providers for months to design a strategy to vaccinate vulnerable New Jerseyans against COVID-19. As…
– To improve health for everyone, communities throughout New Jersey and the nation have prioritized building connections between seniors and youth. Recently, coalition partners from five communities that New Jersey Health Initiatives (NJHI) supports, Elizabeth, Freehold, Irvington, Lawnside and Lindenwold, sat down…
– To improve health for everyone, communities throughout New Jersey and the nation have prioritized building connections between seniors and youth. Recently, coalition partners from five communities that New Jersey Health Initiatives (NJHI) supports, Elizabeth, Freehold, Irvington, Lawnside and Lindenwold, sat down…