Empowering school nurses as community health leaders
2014
Rutgers Center of Alcohol Studies
Closed
Empowering school nurses as community health leaders
Rutgers Center of Alcohol Studies
2014
Closed
Grant Award Amount
$984,655

The Johnson & Johnson School Health Leadership Program (SHLP) facilitates the empowerment and development of school nurses across the nation as leaders within their communities’ educational and health services systems to improve practices that impact student health. This project is supporting the participation of up to 24 community teams from New Jersey to participate in the program between 2015 and 2016. This strategy has the potential for broad community impact on health outcomes throughout New Jersey.

The following New Jersey communities have been selected to participate in this program:

  • Camden County (Pre-k to grade 5 & Special Needs)
  • Camden City
  • Dover
  • Hillsborough School District
  • Hillsdale
  • Lawrenceville School District
  • Monmouth County
  • New Brunswick School District
  • Riverton School District
  • Sayreville School District
  • Y.A.L.E. Schools of New Jersey & Pennsylvania

Learn more about the School Health Leadership Program:

View All: NJHI 2014: New Jersey School Health Leadership Program