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Cost Of Poverty Experience (COPE)
Come join the Food Bank of South Jersey for the Cost of Poverty Experience (COPE) on October 1, 2026 at 1 PM to 3 PM at the Mid-Atlantic States Career and Education Center (375 S. Broadway, Pennsville, NJ 08070). COPE is a simulation that helps organizations more deeply understand the complexities of poverty, and work more effectively with families living on a low income by giving them the chance to experience the daily realities of these families.
Sep 241 min read
National CHW Policy Coalition
Join the National CHW Policy Coalition! The Coalition is officially launching the week of October 19 As you all know well, CHWs are some of the most trusted and effective members of our health workforce. Yet too often they still lack professional recognition, fair pay, sustainable financing and career pathways. The Coalition exists to change that, and the more of the field we bring together, the stronger our voice will be. The Coalition are a national, CHW-led alliance of
Sep 232 min read


Strategic Grant Development for Rural Health Agencies: Grant Writing Fundamentals
Join the New Jersey Rural Health Resource Center (NJ-RHRC) for their educational event, "Strategic Grant Development for Rural Health Agencies: Grant Writing Fundamentals." The event is free to attend and will be held on Zoom on Tuesday, September 29th, from 1:00-4:00pm ET. Join to learn more about writing grant applications to fund projects and programs in rural health. Two-Part Event: Part I: Training & Talk 1:00-2:30 PM ET Part II: Immersive Workshop - 2:30-4:00 PM ET Plea
Sep 221 min read


Newark Kids Count Community Conversation
Join Advocates for Children of New Jersey on Tuesday, October 6, 2026, at 4:30 PM at the Newark Public Library (5 Washington St. Newark, NJ) for a conversation about Newark's children and families. This conversation focuses on family supports and economic stability and exploring the latest data, identity needs and discuss solutions.
Sep 221 min read


New Jersey Community Health Worker Association Inaugural General Meeting
Join the New Jersey Community Health Worker Association for their Inaugural general meeting on September 21, 2026 at 12 - 1 pm via Zoom! Learn about the Association, our accomplishments, and next steps. Plus, connect with others and help shape strategies to support Community Health Workers across New Jersey. Download and share the flyer to your colleagues:
Sep 151 min read
CLG-CHWI Supplemental Skill Building Sessions in September 2026
See below for upcoming Supplemental Skill Building Sessions in September 2026 hosted by the Colette Lamothe-Galette Community Health Worker Institute (CLG-CHWI). If you have any questions or concerns, please email CLG-CHWI at CLGI@doh.nj.gov. Navigating Community Resources September 16, 2026 at 1 PM - 2:15 PM To learn more and to register, please click here. SimpleFile NJ (Child Tax Credit) September 18, 2026 at 11 AM - 12 PM Learn how eligible New Jersey families can receive
Sep 142 min read


Hearts & Minds: A Mental Health Network
The Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy Association (HCMA) Hearts and Minds Project offers a state-of-the-art training program—available both in person and via webcast—tailored for psychologists, social workers, and allied mental health professionals. This program equips clinicians with a strong foundation in cardiac psychology and specialized insights into managing complex conditions like hypertrophic cardiomyopathy. Join HCMA on October 9, 2026, at 9 am to 4 pm, in-person at Hyatt
Sep 21 min read
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