June 24, 2020
FDA advises consumers not to use hand sanitizer products manufactured by Eskbiochem
FDA advises consumers not to use any hand sanitizer manufactured by Eskbiochem SA de CV in Mexico, due to the potential presence of methanol (wood alcohol), a substance that can be toxic when absorbed through the skin or ingested.
June 09, 2020
How do I apply for the NJEDA Small Business Emergency Assistance Grant Program? (Phase 2 Application Now Open) | Business.NJ.gov FAQ
June 09, 2020
Epinephrine auto-injector device malfunctions can cause overdose | American Academy of Pediatrics
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is advising anyone with Amneal Pharmaceuticals LLC or Impax Laboratories epinephrine injection, USP auto-injector 0.3 mg device to make sure it has a yellow stop collar that controls the dose of medicine administered. If the yellow stop collar is missing, there is a risk of overdose.
May 26, 2020
COVID-19 Resources & Support for Emergency Child Care Centers in New Jersey
As of April 1, 2020, child care centers serving the children of essential workers may remain open. If you are an emergency child care center, you are not alone! Support and resources are available through the joint efforts of the following organizations.
May 05, 2020
COVID-19 Crisis and Family Child Care Programs in New Jersey Updated April 30, 2020
The Governor’s order to close child care centers, issued March 27, 2020, does not apply to family child care homes. Family child care providers, registered or unregistered, can remain open. Each provider can decide to remain open or to close.
Child Care Aware of New Jersey and member Child Care Resource and Referral (CCR&R) organizations are here as your partner to navigate your decisions to open or close, and to get you the support that you need.
April 29, 2020
Emergency Child Care Program – Child Care Rates/Processing Payment
This notice is to help you understand the subsidy rate to be paid for those children who had existing child care agreement under CCAP (NJCK/WFNJ) and now also qualify for the Emergency Child Care Assistance (ECCA) program, as well as children exclusively funded through the ECCA program.
April 29, 2020
Emergency Child Care Assistance for Essential Employees Extended Through May
Human Services Commissioner Carole Johnson and Children and Families Commissioner Christine Beyer announced the state will continue to help pay for child care for essential employees as defined in Executive Order 110 through at least the end of May.
April 27, 2020
COVID-19: Tips to Navigate - Webinar recording - Slides
COVID-19: Tips to Navigate Federal Relief Options for Family Child Care Providers (April 23, 2020)
April 06, 2020
Stages of Infant Development and Feeding Skills (healthy, full-term)
Developmental milestones are used as markers to ensure that infants and toddlers are growing in a healthy direction. During early years, a child’s relationship with food is crucial for his or her health and development. Learning the physical stages that relate to feeding is important to understanding this process.
March 31, 2020
NJEDA- Economic Relief Package
Detailed information and eligibility requirements for the new programs are available at https://faq.business.nj.gov/en/collections/2198378-information-for-nj-businesses-on-the-coronavirus-outbreak
March 26, 2020
NJEDA Authority Grant and Loan Programs
The New Jersey Economic Development Authority just approved and announced a package of grant and loan programs for small- and mid-sized businesses and non-profits hit hard by the coronavirus crisis.
EDA estimates the initiatives will support between 3,000 and 5,000 enterprises. And while the funding earmarked for these grants and loans will not make all of our New Jersey businesses whole, this is a great first step and those in need will be able to apply soon.
March 25, 2020
Covid-19 New Jersey Information Hub
March 23, 2020
Child Care New Application Intake
Community Coordinated Child Care is working with reduced staffing due to the current crisis. In order to continue to serve our community we are temporarily accepting documents via E-mail. Please note this is temporary and you will be asked to supply any original documentation or signatures once we revert back to our normal business practices.
For New Applicants or New applicants who are in pending status and are NOT receiving child care subsidy please send your COMPLETED application along with all of the required documents to:
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If you do not have access to a scanner you can take pictures of all of your documents including the application or pending letter and submit them
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Please allow 10 days for review
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Be sure to have an accessible e-mail address
We Thank You for your patience during this difficult time
March 09, 2020
Lavado de manos: Mantenga sana a su familia
El lavado de manos es una manera fácil, barata y eficaz de prevenir la propagación de microbios y mantener sanos a los niños y a los adultos. Cuando su familia está sana, no tiene que preocuparse por faltar a la escuela, al trabajo o a otras actividades.
September 05, 2019
Murphy Administration Announces $54 Million Investment in Child Care
First Lady Tammy Murphy and New Jersey Human Services Commissioner Carole Johnson today announced that families throughout the state who receive support from New Jersey’s child care subsidy program will see $54 million ($30 million federal; $24 million state) in increased funding as part of the Murphy Administration’s continued effort to help working families in New Jersey.
July 08, 2019
State Benefits Recipients Get Free or Discounted Admission at more than 85 New Jersey Arts and History Organizations
The Families First Discovery Pass (FFDP) is a new program in New Jersey designed to provide families and individuals enrolled in state assistance programs with greater access to arts and history events, venues and programs statewide.
June 24, 2019
Child Care Assistance for Families Experiencing Homelessness - Information for Child Care Providers
Are you working with a family who is experiencing homelessness and needs help paying for child care? Here’s what you need to know about homelessness and the New Jersey’s Child Care Subsidy Program.