Camden seeks to address lack of transitional housing for youth
The Department of Housing and Urban Development does not consider young people who couch surf to be homeless. more
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Spirit of Community - Volunteer Recognition event set
Honor those who serve by recognizing individuals, businesses and nonprofits who make a difference in our community. Join us at the biggest volunteer recognition event in South Jersey! more
NJ school districts to get more mental health funding
School districts with high levels of poverty that lack counselors, social workers, and psychologists will now be able to recruit and hire more mental health professionals under a grant program. more
Rutgers talk to focus on racism and resegregation
After several years of unrest and tragedy across the United States, how can we heal and discover a path forward for social justice? more
Joseph's House in Camden is seeking an Executive Director
Joseph’s House of Camden is a faith-oriented organization providing shelter and social services to people in our community experiencing homelessness. more
Murphy doubles monthly SNAP benefit as federal aid ends
New Jersey will raise how much it gives to help food insecure families pay for groceries before emergency federal funding expires at the end of this month. more
NJ to pair mental health workers with police on 911 calls
A program pairing mental health workers with police responding to 911 calls for people in crisis in New Jersey will expand statewide in New Jersey. more
Deal set to end federal oversight of NJ child welfare services
New Jersey Gov. Phil Murphy has signed legislation that puts New Jersey’s child welfare system on a path to ending 20 years of federal court oversight next year. more
SNAP benefits set to increase for New Jersey recipients
New Jerseyans who receive food assistance through the state’s Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program are getting at least a 15% increase in benefits starting this month. more
Murphy backpedals on changes in school MH efforts
A popular, decades-old mental health counseling program will continue operating in 90 New Jersey school districts, at least temporarily, under a compromise. more
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