by Pamela Dahlen | Nov 17, 2020 | Community, News
Through a partnership with the New Jersey Healthy Communities Network (NJHCN) statewide funding collaborative, NJHI supports five New Jersey communities to ensure every resident has a fair and just opportunity to live the healthiest life possible. A Lindenwold...
by Pamela Dahlen | Nov 17, 2020 | Community, Covid, News
When RWJF allocated $5 million in pandemic response aid to its home state of New Jersey as part of $50 million given nationally, NJHI had the opportunity to tap into its networks of grantees and partners to understand what was happening on the ground, reimagine...
by William Jester | Nov 17, 2020 | Community, Covid, News
Sherika Wynter was on a roll. Since releasing an insulated luxury tote bag for professionals in 2018, and subsequently selling out three times, her Maryland-based research and development company Thomas & Wynter had been featured in British GQ and...
by William Jester | Nov 17, 2020 | Community, Covid, News
Two weeks ago, as the coronavirus began to spread widely again in Newark, officials imposed New Jersey’s toughest new restrictions since the spring lockdown, mandating an 8 p.m. indoor closing time for all restaurants, bars and nonessential businesses citywide. But...
by William Jester | Nov 16, 2020 | Community, Covid, News
Experts emphasize the flu vaccine is essential during the COVID-19 pandemic and as schools reopen A recent health survey reveals that only two-thirds of parents say they’ll vaccinate their children against the flu this year, raising concerns among pediatricians...