LIVE - LEARN - WORK - PLAY

NJHCN Healthy Eating Strategies

Developing healthy environments for people to live, work, learn and play
Project U.S.E.

Growing Healthy Habits in Asbury Park
Freehold Area Health Department

Collaborating with Community Partners to Increase Opportunities for Physical Activity
Raritan Valley YMCA

Implementing Policies for Healthy Eating in Middlesex County
North Jersey Health Collaborative

Bridging Gaps in Access to Fresh Produce in Morristown
Metropolitan YMCA of the Oranges- Franklin

Incorporating a Culture of Wellness
Boys & Girls Club of Clifton

Achieving Best Practices in Early Childhood Nutrition
Township of North Bergen

Transforming Empty Space into Opportunities for Physical Activity
Boro of Elmer

Increasing Community Safety for Increased Physical Activity
Vietlead

Building Community Garden and Opportunities for Physical Activity in Camden
NJHCN Active Living Strategies

Implementing healthy eating and active living strategies to advance environment, policy and system changes

Our 44 Grantees

Atlantic County Division of Intergenerational Services

Bergen County Technical Schools

Bergen Family Center

Borough of Audubon

Borough of Lincoln Park

Borough of Ringwood

Boys & Girls Club of Clifton (BGCClifton)

Bridgeton Board of Education

Center for Environmental Transformation (CFET)

City Green, Inc.

City of Englewood Health Department

City of Garfield

City of Long Branch Health Department

Clifton Health Department

County of Bergen, Division of Senior Services

Cumberland Cape Atlantic YMCA

Elijah’s Promise

Essex County Health Department

Family Resource Network

Generations Inc.

Golden Rule Lodge No 24

GRACE

HomeFront

Merriam Avenue Elementary School

Montclair State University

New Jersey Association for Health Physical Education Recreation and Dance (NJAHPERD)

Newark Beth Israel Medical Center

Ocean County Health Department

Overlook Family Medicine - Family Promise Union County Health Education Partnership

Pennsville Township

Raritan Bay Area YMCA

Raritan Valley YMCA

Somerset Health Care Foundation

The Gateway Family YMCA

Township of Bloomfield

Township of Montclair

Township of Nutley Health Department

Trenton Health Team

United Way of Central Jersey

United Way of Passaic County

Vietlead

VNACJ

Wayne YMCA

West Essex YMCA

Creating healthy environments to live, learn, work and play

Our Purpose

The New Jersey Healthy Communities Network (NJHCN) Community Grants Program brings together local, regional and statewide leaders to support communities in developing healthy environments for people to live, work, learn and play.

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Grantee Blogs

Breaking out of Quarantine

December 27, 2021

City: Lincoln Park

Grantee: Borough of Lincoln Park

Strategy: Enhance Physical Activity Access AL#2

Fit Desk

December 22, 2021

City: Lincoln Park

Grantee: Borough of Lincoln Park

Strategy: Enhance Physical Activity Access AL#2

End of Year Reflections With the Land

December 17, 2021

City: Camden

Grantee: Vietlead

Strategy: Enhance Physical Activity Access AL#2 Incentive Programs HE#2

Leadership Opportunities for All Ages

December 17, 2021

City: Freehold Borough

Grantee: VNACJ

Strategy: Social Determinants of Health SD

Sometimes You Just Have to Roll With It

December 14, 2021

City: West Orange

Grantee: West Essex YMCA

Strategy: School Gardens SCH HE#2 Walk / Bike to School SCH AL#2

In a world where you can be anything, be kind

December 14, 2021

City: West Orange

Grantee: West Essex YMCA

Strategy: School Gardens SCH HE#2 Walk / Bike to School SCH AL#2

In anticpation of summer!

December 14, 2021

City: West Orange

Grantee: West Essex YMCA

Strategy: School Gardens SCH HE#2 Walk / Bike to School SCH AL#2

Active Recreation & Strategic Planning

December 14, 2021

Grantee: Borough of Audubon

Strategy: Active Living Audit AL#1 Enhance Physical Activity Access AL#2

Picnic Anyone?

December 14, 2021

Grantee: Borough of Audubon

Strategy: Active Living Audit AL#1 Enhance Physical Activity Access AL#2

Market Season Ends

December 14, 2021

City: Bloomfield

Grantee: Township of Bloomfield

Strategy: Enhance Physical Activity Access AL#2 Farmers Markets / Farm Stands / Mobile Markets HE#3

The Tower Gardens are a Hit at Hewitt!

December 10, 2021

Grantee: Borough of Ringwood

Strategy: Active Living in Early Childhood Education ECE AL#2 Enhance Physical Activity Access AL#2

The JFK Pre-k Dental Program Is Ready for a Cavity-Free 2022!

December 8, 2021

City: Jamesburg

Grantee: United Way of Central Jersey

Strategy: Social Determinants of Health SD

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