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.

Grantee Blogs

Joint Paterson Public Schools-UWPC Meal Delivery Program

April 14, 2021

City: Paterson

Grantee: United Way of Passaic County

Strategy: Social Determinants of Health SD

A Student’s View of the Path to Health and Wellness at Hewitt School in Ringwood.

April 12, 2021

City: Ringwood

Grantee: Borough of Ringwood

Strategy: Enhance Physical Activity Access AL#2

2021: Center on Nutrition and Disability

April 9, 2021

City: Morristown New Brunswick Ocean County

Grantee: Family Resource Network

Strategy: Federal Child Nutrition Programs HE#4 Healthy Eating Audit HE#1

Spring into the Garden

April 9, 2021

City: Summit

Grantee: GRACE

Strategy: Social Determinants of Health SD

Essex County Department of Health

April 7, 2021

City: Bloomfield Caldwell East Orange Montclair Newark Nutley West Orange

Grantee: Essex County Health Department

Strategy: Active Living in the Workplace WRK AL#2 Enhance Physical Activity Access AL#2 Healthy Eating in the Workplace WRK HE#1

The Sign Planning Begins

April 7, 2021

City: Elizabeth

Grantee: The Gateway Family YMCA

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

An Impromptu Meeting by Pelle Stellato, Generations, Inc./Innovations Ministries Community Partner

April 6, 2021

City: Lindenwold

Grantee: Generations Inc.

Strategy: Social Determinants of Health SD

Sleeping Well for Better Health: Tips for A Better Night’s Sleep

April 6, 2021

City: Long Branch

Grantee: City of Long Branch Health Department

Strategy: Active Living in the Workplace WRK AL#2

Recovery on Wheels is back at the Hubs!

April 6, 2021

City: Vineland

Grantee: Cumberland Cape Atlantic YMCA

Strategy: Social Determinants of Health SD

SNAP into Spring!

April 5, 2021

City: Bloomfield Caldwell Clifton East Orange Jersey City Montclair Morristown New Brunswick Newark Nutley Paterson Trenton

Grantee: City Green, Inc.

Strategy: Incentive Programs HE#2

Community Conversations

April 5, 2021

City: Perth Amboy

Grantee: Raritan Bay Area YMCA

Strategy: Social Determinants of Health SD

Plans to Include Incinerator in Microgrid Extinguished

April 5, 2021

City: Camden

Grantee: Center for Environmental Transformation (CFET)

Strategy: Social Determinants of Health SD

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