TCNJ Earns Grant to Fight School Absenteeism TCNJ received a $300,000 grant from the Princeton Area Community Foundation’s All Kids Thrive Program to continue the fight against chronic school absenteeism in the region over the next five years. According to data from 2014-15, 32 percent of Trenton Public School students were chronically absent, well above… Continue Reading
“From Symptoms to Solutions: Collaborative Models for Violence Prevention” Monday, December 11, 2017 11:45am-4:45pm The College of New Jersey, Education Building This is a free event, but registration is required! REGISTER HERE. The Trenton Youth Violence Symposium offers attendees a half day of insight and perspective on positive youth development from an array of locally-… Continue Reading
Please be aware of the following funding opportunity from the Department of Housing and Urban Development. Eligibility: PHAs, local governments, tribal entities, and nonprofits are eligible to apply. Award amounts: HUD expects to make approximately 6 awards from the funds available under this NOFA. HUD anticipates awarding 3 Planning and Action Grants not to exceed $1.3 million… Continue Reading
We write to share that Trenton is one of three NJ municipalities selected by the NJ Office of the Attorney General to host “Guns for Cash,” a two-day gun buyback/amnesty program which aims to take deadly weapons off the streets. Between 8 a.m. and 8 p.m. on those dates, residents can turn in up to… Continue Reading