Category: News

New Jersey Department of Children and Families (NJDCF) Child Care Licensing  Manual has been Re-adopted The New Jersey Department of Children and Families (NJDCF) Child Care Licensing Manual has been re-adopted. Effective Date: January 19, 2024 New Expiration Date: January 19, 2031 Hard copies of the manual can be requested by sending a $5 check or money order:…

Check out these March Million Girls Moonshot Trainings and more! National Women’s History Month: 2024 Theme –  Women Who Advocate for Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion Trainings for March 2024 ACRES Coaching: Make Math Engaging Wednesdays: 3/6, 3/20, and 4/3/2024 2:00 – 4:00 pm EST / 11:00 – 1:00 pm PST Are you looking for fun…

A letter from NJSACC’S CEO, Ebony Grace re: Governor Murphy’s Nomination of Kevin Dehmer for NJDOE’s next Commissioner of Education Dear NJSACC Community: I’m pleased to share the news that Governor Murphy has announced the nomination of Kevin Dehmer to serve as the next Commissioner of Education at the New Jersey Department of Education (DOE).…

Did you know that March is NJ STEM Month? Learn more here! NJ STEM Month is a celebration co-hosted by the New Jersey STEM Pathways Network (NJSPN) and Research & Development Council of New Jersey that highlights the Garden State’s incredible accomplishments in science, technology, engineering, math and innovation. With the support of Governor Murphy’s administration and then Assemblyman Andrew Zwicker’s office, NJ…

WEBINAR: New Rule to Improve Child Care Access, Affordability, and Stability in CCDF – Thu Mar 7 The Administration for Children and Families (ACF), Office of Child Care (OCC) announced a new rule that will lower costs for families that receive child care subsidies, improve payment practices to child care providers, and increase families’ child…

NJSACC Celebrates Women’s History Month. You can too. Women’s History Month honors and celebrates the struggles and achievements of American women throughout the history of the United States. SOME WOMEN’S HISTORY MONTH RESOURCES PBS Community Classroom Women Who Shape History: Education Resources Women Heroes 9 Women From American History You Should Know, According to Historians…

Tyneisha Gibbs Promoted to Director of Policy and Youth Advocacy for NJSACC: New Jersey’s Afterschool & Out-of-School Time Professional Network NJSACC: New Jersey’s Afterschool & Out-of-School Time Professional Network, proudly announces the promotion of Tyneisha K. Gibbs as its new Director of Policy and Youth Advocacy. In this role, Gibbs will spearhead the organization’s efforts…

GRANT: Community Foundation of New Jersey Offers Field Trip Grant for Bus Expenses Community Foundation of New Jersey stewards the field trip endowment fund, Field Trip New Jersey.  Please note that this is not an NJSACC-administered grant. For questions, please contact Field Trip New Jersey directly at: info@fieldtripnj.org. Field Trip New Jersey provides funds to…

FOR YOUTH: Exciting opportunity with NYLC’s Youth as Solutions – apply by Tue Feb 27 NYLC is excited to announce their new Youth as Solutions Pilot Program, Peacebuilding in Action, focused on peacebuilding through service-learning experiences in underserved communities across the US! In collaboration with 9/11 Day, this initiative marks a significant step towards building a more peaceful…

Join the Collaborative for Advancing Health Equity in OST (CAHE-OST) Community of Practice through May The Collaborative for Advancing Health Equity in Out-of-School Time (OST) invites OST professionals to join the Centering Equitable Approaches to Healthy Eating and Physical Activity in OST Community of Practice (CoP)! This CoP will be a five-month virtual professional development…