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14 Dec

2023 Community Champion: Juwana Montgomery

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Posted December 14, 2023

"They know, without a doubt, I'm going to love them and their babies." - Juwana Montgomery, Assistant Director, South Ward Healthy Beginnings Interview with 2023 Community Champion Juwana Montgomery Juwana [...]

14 Dec

2023 Community Champion: Grysmeldy González

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Posted December 14, 2023

"We’re all part of the same greater ecosystem, so true partnership and collaboration is the only way to bring about change." - Grysmeldy González, Nurse Manager, Family Connects Interview with [...]

14 Dec

2023 Community Champion: Christine Norbut Beyer

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Posted December 14, 2023

"The fact that so much transformation has occurred over a relatively short amount of time gives me hope that anything is possible within this realm, as long as we invite [...]

10 Oct

NJ Spotlight News Opinion: Healing initiative for schools needs help to keep going

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Posted October 10, 2023

Op-ed highlights the value of New Jersey’s Healing-centered schools project.

23 Aug

Opinion: NJ urgently needs equitable family leave policies

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Posted August 23, 2023

Paid family leave reduces infant and under-5 mortality. NJ’s policy is a good start but should include more workers.

5 Jul

Executive Director Atiya Weiss Authors Op-Ed on NJ’s Maternal Mortality Crisis

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Posted July 5, 2023

The Burke Foundation’s Executive Director Atiya Weiss recently published an on NJ.com on recommendations to address NJ’s maternal mortality crisis. Weiss highlighted that 4 of every 5 maternal health dollars [...]

14 Dec

Dispatches from the field: Eliminating maternal health disparities in New Jersey

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Posted December 14, 2022

“New Jersey is on the road to becoming the safest and most equitable place in the nation to deliver and raise a baby, and I hope one day our country [...]

8 Oct

Dispatches From the Field: Re-imagining Our Child Welfare System

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Posted October 8, 2021

“There are times when I've talked to parents who say to me, ‘I have a car, but I don't have money to put gas in my car. If you would [...]

22 Sep

Dispatches From the Field: Dr. Damali Campbell discusses caring for Black women and mothers

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Posted September 22, 2021

“When I go into an individual patient’s room, I am the expert and they’re receiving the information. But within the group model, patients are not only asking questions, but also [...]

8 Jul

Dispatches From the Field: The Call for Law Enforcement to Address ACEs

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Posted July 8, 2021

“When I looked at a lot of the situations police dealt with, I recognized that the interventions we were doing were important and should continue, but if I was true [...]

Tag: New Jersey

2023 Community Champion: Juwana Montgomery

2023 Community Champion: Grysmeldy González

2023 Community Champion: Christine Norbut Beyer

NJ Spotlight News Opinion: Healing initiative for schools needs help to keep going

Opinion: NJ urgently needs equitable family leave policies

Executive Director Atiya Weiss Authors Op-Ed on NJ’s Maternal Mortality Crisis

Dispatches from the field: Eliminating maternal health disparities in New Jersey

Dispatches From the Field: Re-imagining Our Child Welfare System

Dispatches From the Field: Dr. Damali Campbell discusses caring for Black women and mothers

Dispatches From the Field: The Call for Law Enforcement to Address ACEs

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