NJSFWC Special State project ~ NJ Children's AlliancE
Their Mission ~ Our goal is for every child abuse victim in New Jersey to have access to the hope and healing provided by the full range of quality, comprehensive, coordinated and evidence-informed services offered by Child Advocacy Centers in order to create a world without child abuse.
New Jersey Children’s Alliance is the New Jersey Chapter of the National Children’s Alliance (NCA).
Their Vision ~ Every child abuse victim in New Jersey will have access to the hope and healing provided by the full range of quality, comprehensive, coordinated and evidence-informed services offered by Child Advocacy Centers in order to create a world without child abuse.
Their Values ~ We are dedicated professionals who are passionate, team oriented, collaborative, and growth oriented, striving to uphold our joint belief in promoting equity, and always putting the child first.
New Jersey Children's Alliance
The New Jersey Children’s Alliance promotes hope, healing and justice for child abuse victims by supporting Child Advocacy Centers throughout the state with training, resources, advocacy, and leadership.
past njsfwc special state projects
Emmanuel Cancer Foundation
Emmanuel Cancer Foundation
What They Do:
The Emmanuel Cancer Foundation provides New Jersey families facing the crisis of pediatric cancer a place to turn for comfort and support through professional in-home counseling and a uniquely tailored package of assistance – all free-of-charge.
Operation Chill Out
Emmanuel Cancer Foundation
What They Do:
Promote awareness of the multi-faceted nature of poverty and homelessness.
Advocate for sustainable solutions and programs serving the needs of the poor, addicted, abused and homeless to improve the quality of their lives leading to permanent change and independent living.
Organize for peace and economic justice to address systemic inequities challenging impoverished communities.
Mothers Matter
Their Mission ~ 'To encourage mothers to achieve economically and educationally and to seek brighter futures for themselves and their families – reflects Lauren’s legacy of helping others lead better lives. In carrying out our Mission, we pledge to uphold and advocate Lauren’s values and wishes for a safer, gentler world.'
Gilda's Club
Their Mission ~ 'To ensure that all people impacted by cancer are empowered by knowledge, strengthened by action, and sustained by community.' At the club's 'AtlantiCare Cancer Care Institute in Egg Harbor Township members can attend support groups and they have recently opened satellite locations at the Inspira Cancer Center in Mullica Hill and the Inspira Cancer Center in Vineland.'
Court Appointed Special Advocates for Children
Their Mission ~ ' Court Appointed Special Advocates (CASA) of New Jersey provides a voice for abused and neglected children by empowering a statewide network of county-based CASA programs. Working through community volunteers, these programs advocate on behalf of children in foster care and other out-of-home placements to ensure their well-being and ultimate placement in safe and nurturing permanent homes.
Prevent Child Abuse
Their Mission ~ ' Prevent Child Abuse-New Jersey (PCA-NJ) promotes great childhoods, positive parenting and healthy child development. Founded in 1979, our evidence-based programs throughout the state are dedicated to preventing child abuse and neglect in all forms for all New Jersey children.'
The National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI)
The National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI)
The National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI)
Their Mission ~ ' NAMI New Jersey is a statewide non-profit organization dedicated to improving the lives of individuals and families affected by mental illness. Through education, support, advocacy and public awareness programs NAMI NJ fosters understanding about mental illness, confronts stigma often associated with mental disorders, advocates for public policies that benefit those affected by mental illness, and promotes research into the causes, treatment and recovery of mental health disorders.