Our Mission
The Nicholson Foundation is dedicated to improving the health and well-being of vulnerable populations in New Jersey.
New & Noteworthy
Nicholson Foundation Executive Director Interviewed for NJ ACEs Report on NJTV News
8.2.2019
| News
On the Thursday, August 1st edition of NJTV News, correspondent Michael Hill interviewed The Nicholson Foundation’s Executive Director Arturo Brito on the challenges in preventing and helping those with Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACEs), and the recently-released report on ACEs in New Jersey.
Learn More: Watch the interviewThe Nicholson Foundation and Partners Release Groundbreaking Report on ACEs in NJ
7.30.2019
| Resources
The New Jersey Funders ACEs Collaborative–The Nicholson Foundation, The Burke Foundation, and the Turrell Fund–have released a report titled Adverse Childhood Experiences: Opportunities to Prevent, Protect Against, and Heal from the Effects of ACEs in New Jersey. The report outlines opportunities and actions for a coordinated statewide response to mitigate their lasting effects.
Learn MoreHow Nicholson-funded Medicaid Academy Lead to Doula Reimbursement in NJ Medicaid
7.28.2019
| News
The Center for Healthcare Strategies has published a blog post telling the story of how a Nicholson-funded program helped state officials lead a successful drive to have doula care reimbursed through NJ’s Medicaid program. Doula care is associated with better health outcomes for mothers and infants.
Learn More