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Apply by 1/31: Executive on Loan with NJ Funders ACEs Collaborative

The Executive on Loan will liaise between the State government and the Collaborative—a partnership between the Burke Foundation, The Nicholson Foundation, and the Turrell Fund—in support of ACEs-related policy & programming.

Apply by 1/31: Executive on Loan with NJ Funders ACEs Collaborative

About The Nicholson Foundation

The Nicholson Foundation is dedicated to improving the health and well-being of vulnerable populations in New Jersey. Learn more about how the Foundation is working to bring change to our five strategic focus areas.

About The Nicholson Foundation

Grantee Spotlight: Greater Bergen Community Action

Greater Bergen Community Action (GBCA) provides free early childhood education and family services to low-income families in Bergen County, Jersey City and Paterson, NJ, with Head Start expansion and training funded by the Foundation.

Grantee Spotlight: Greater Bergen Community Action

Newark and Camden Selected as Merck for Mothers Safer Childbirth Cities

The Safer Childbirth Cities Initiative (SCCI) will fund community organizations to improve maternal health outcomes in nine cities with Nicholson co-funding. Camden and Newark were selected for projects to be led by two local health care coalitions.

Newark and Camden Selected as Merck for Mothers Safer Childbirth Cities

NJ ACEs Lab Sessions Contribute to NJ Action Plan

The New Jersey ACEs Funders Collaborative hosted two sessions of brainstorming and idea development with cross-sector stakeholders to inform recommendations for a statewide action plan on adverse childhood experiences.

NJ ACEs Lab Sessions Contribute to NJ Action Plan

Our Mission

The Nicholson Foundation is dedicated to improving the health and well-being of vulnerable populations in New Jersey.

New & Noteworthy

With Launch of Nicholson-funded Nurture NJ Strategic Plan, NJ Focuses on Achieving Equity in Maternal and Infant Health

1.24.2020

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Nurture NJ, a statewide campaign to reduce maternal and infant mortality and morbidity, announced the development of a comprehensive, actionable strategic plan focused on improving outcomes and achieving equity in maternal and infant health. The public/private partnership is led by the Office of the First Lady of New Jersey and funded by The Nicholson Foundation and the Community Health Acceleration Partnership.

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NJ Funders ACEs Collaborative Seeking Executive on Loan to Lead Statewide ACEs Efforts

1.16.2020

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The New Jersey Funders ACEs Collaborative is seeking to hire an “Executive on Loan” to share their expertise with the State of New Jersey and coordinate statewide efforts to prevent, protect against, and heal from the effects of Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACEs).

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Two-day NJ ACEs Lab Generates Solutions to Addressing Adverse Childhood Experiences

1.13.2020

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On January 8 and 9, the New Jersey Funders ACEs Collaborative brought together cross-sector groups from across the state for the NJ ACEs Lab. The Lab focused on insight-sharing, brainstorming, and planning toward the development of a statewide action plan to address adverse childhood experiences (ACEs).

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