– The challenges of the pandemic—distress, economic strife, and unprecedented curbs on social interaction—have had a marked effect on people’s mental health. Since the state’s first shelter-in-place advisory in March 2020, SERV Centers of New Jersey (SCNJ) has received a significant…
– My name is Deborah Kennedy, and I am the Executive Director of the Family Support Organization of Burlington County. While our work has focused historically on providing peer support, education and advocacy for families raising children having behavioral, emotional, and…
– New Jerseyans with the greatest needs have experienced the heaviest burdens since long before the pandemic. Over the past year, the value of the trusting relationships that community-based organizations, health care personnel, municipal agencies, school administrators, houses of worship, law…
– Public health leaders expect the pace of COVID-19 vaccine administration will speed up as more vaccine becomes available and more vaccine sites are established. They think most New Jerseyans will get their shots at mega-sites, hospital or healthcare system-based sites,…
– The work to build healthier communities cannot be done alone. As the COVID-19 vaccination rollout offers hope to us all, so do the trusting relationships that partners across communities have strengthened to collectively provide support to those with the greatest needs,…