NJSACC Celebrates Greek-American Heritage Month. You can too. NJSACC celebrates the culture, accomplishments and experiences of Greek people during Greek-American Heritage Month in March. SOME GREEK-AMERICAN HERITAGE MONTH RESOURCES: Ancient Greek Toys: All You Need To Know Kids Cooking Activities: Study Greek Cooking Lesson Plan: It Came From Greek Mythology (6th-12th grades) Teacher Planet’s Mythology: Lessons,…
Read MoreNational Afterschool Association Honors Shanequa Evans of Newark and Angelo Monaco of Linden Among its 2024 Next Gen of Afterschool Leaders The National AfterSchool Association (NAA), the voice of the afterschool profession and lead organization for the advancement of afterschool professionals and leaders, has selected Angelo Monaco, Ed.M., the Supervisor of Linden Public Schools Before/After School…
Read MoreNew 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:…
Read MoreCheck 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…
Read MoreA 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).…
Read MoreDid 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…
Read MoreWEBINAR: 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…
Read MoreNJSACC 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…
Read MoreTyneisha 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…
Read MoreGRANT: 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…
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