Mayors are the new front-line leaders on climate change
Sustainable Jersey Gold Star in Energy provides pathway to goal Franklin Township Mayor Phil Kramer was distraught when it was announced the United States was…
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The Geraldine R. Dodge Foundation Launches President and CEO Search
The Geraldine R. Dodge Foundation is pleased to announce the launch of a national search for its next President and CEO. This leadership transition marks an exciting new chapter in our commitment to advancing our mission and vision to close the racial wealth gap in New Jersey.
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After spending the last few years listening and learning but also steadily moving our funding to support racial justice organizations, we are strongly anchored in our vision and mission.
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Advancing Housing Justice: Addressing Racial Inequities in New Jersey
In this piece, we will examine issues related to housing justice and affordable housing initiatives, while also highlighting organizations who dedicate their work to advocating for these issues.
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Going Together to Go Far: How Collaboration Strengthens NJ’s Disaster Response & Relief
We recently spoke with our colleagues at New Jersey Voluntary Organizations Active in Disaster (NJVOAD) after Hurricanes Harvey, Irma, and Maria devastated Texas, Florida and…
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Sustainable Jersey: Tilting windmills, why not build one instead?
Funding now available for municipal and school sustainability projects Do you have a wild idea or project with potential that needs funding? Sustainable Jersey’s grant…
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Investing In and For Good
The word “philanthropy” usually brings to mind the act of giving in support of a worthy cause. And this description is, of course, true. At…
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Sustainable Jersey: How sustainability became my brand and achieved my campaign promises
Woodbridge Mayor John E. McCormac explains Sustainable Jersey to mayors in Connecticut On November 26, 2017 at the Connecticut Conference of Municipalities’ annual convention, Sustainable…
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CNJG: Standing up as advocates for the social sector amid federal tax reform efforts
Update as of December 15: The final H.R. 1, Tax Cuts and Jobs Act was released on Friday, December 15, 2017. The tax plan…
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Board Leadership: The doctor will see you now
Robert Frost once wrote, “An idea is a feat of association, and the height of it is a good metaphor.” As a former English teacher…
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Sustainability ingredients: Innovation, persistence, partnerships, and leadership
Sustainable Jersey 2017 special awards announced This week, Sustainable Jersey celebrated the 82 municipalities, from 18 New Jersey counties, that achieved the Sustainable Jersey certification…
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CNJG: How not to read 'The Prize'
At last month’s Grantmakers for Education Annual Conference in Washington, D.C., we presented a workshop called “How Not to Read the Prize” to a standing-room-only…
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Harvest Time: Youth reap the benefits of urban farming in Camden
Teresa Niedda, Executive Director of the Center for Environmental Transformation (CFET), and Fredric Byarm, Founder of Invincible City Farms were two of the many inspiring…
