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New Jersey Appoints National ACEs Expert to Head Office of Resilience

6.9.2020

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The New Jersey Department of Children and Families has named Dave Ellis as the first Executive Director for the Office of Resilience. Ellis—a leading national expert on the lasting impacts of Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACEs) and generational trauma—will coordinate work related to ACEs, including the development and implementation of a Statewide Action Plan.

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The Nicholson Foundation’s Response to COVID-19

5.29.2020

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The Nicholson Foundation recognizes the tremendous disruptions that the COVID-19 epidemic has caused for our grantees, partners, and the vulnerable populations in New Jersey that they serve. Here are the steps we have taken to provide relief and further promote the vital work of our grantees.

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In Memoriam: Colette Lamothe-Galette, July 6, 1974-April 4, 2020

4.14.2020

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Colette Lamothe-Galette, Senior Program Officer at The Nicholson Foundation, passed away on Saturday, April 4, 2020 at the age of 45, a victim of the COVID-19 pandemic. With an effervescent personality and unfailingly positive disposition, she brought joy to those around her.

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Rutgers Project ECHO to Host First COVID-19 Information Session with NJDOH & NJOAG

3.27.2020

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On Wednesday, April 1, from 12-1:15 PM EST, Rutgers Project ECHO will host its first COVID-19 Video Conference Session with top infectious disease specialists and epidemiologists informing the state’s COVID-19 response.

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Pediatric Journal Issue on Vulnerable Children Features Nicholson Foundation Executive Staffers

3.4.2020

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The April 2020 edition of Pediatric Clinics of North America (PCNA) featured the involvement of several staff members at The Nicholson Foundation. Co-edited by TNF’s Executive Director, and including an article by TNF’s executive team, the issue covers a range of topics related to how pediatricians care for vulnerable children.

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Nicholson and Partners Fund HealthySteps Pilot at Hackensack Meridian Health Pediatric Practices

1.30.2020

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The Nicholson Foundation, the Burke Foundation, and the Turrell Fund are providing a total of $838,489 to support the pilot implementation of HealthySteps, a program of ZERO TO THREE, in three of the Hackensack Meridian Health network pediatric primary care practices.

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