NJ Human Services & The Boggs Center on Developmental Disabilities Launch 'Jobs That Care New Jersey' to Highlight Direct Care Job Opportunities
The new site lists jobs for Direct Support Professionals and Certified Home Health Aides
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The new site lists jobs for Direct Support Professionals and Certified Home Health Aides
New Jersey OFBI's mission is to eliminate barriers to funding and other resource opportunities, create greater access for partnership, and enhance the capacity of faith and community-based organizations to create and implement innovative approaches that are designed for community and economic transformation. Due by February 23, 2024, 4:00 PM
Two community organizations will be selected through a competitive grant application process to receive funds to establish pilot programs at sites operating in communities most impacted by gun violence. A notice of funding for entities to apply for these grant dollars is under development and will be published in 2024.
Governor Phil Murphy signed bill (S-3275/A-4829) to launch a brand new website – the Reproductive Health Information Hub – providing critical information on reproductive rights, access, and health care coverage across New Jersey.
Funding is intended to support new or existing activities or services through collaboration with community partners that reduce risks to youth and directly promote well-being, safety, health, and connections at home and in the community. MonmouthCares will host two Grant Overview and Q&A sessions that applicants are encouraged to attend.
NJ Children's System of Care (CSOC) has received a historically large number of applications in the last several months, and currently all resources are allocated to support those requests. They will resume accepting applications when resources are available to fulfill new requests.
25 planned locations slated for this fall
Called “Monmouth ACTS in My Community,” this program embeds representatives from the Department of Human Services’ Division of Social Services (DSS) directly at trusted community partners throughout Monmouth County at designated days and times.
About half of New Jersey workers know they can take paid sick leave from their jobs, but fewer than half know about paid family leave, at least by the name of the law, according to a recent study put out by Rutgers University.
SPAN has been awarded a 5-year grant to provide direct services to New Jersey families, especially families with the greatest need, through the New Jersey Family Engagement Hub.
People with disabilities receiving Social Security and Supplemental Security Income benefits will see their monthly payments rise next year.
The Social Security Administration said Thursday that benefits will go up 3.2% in 2024.