Tag Archives: Community Building
Creative New Jersey Kickstarts Community Collaboration and Trust
October 29, 2018“How can we provide our youth with safe places for creative expression?” “How can we encourage young professionals to live, work, and raise families here?” These and dozens of other questions have been explored and debated in a remarkable series … Continue reading
The Power of Using Talent for Good
July 12, 2017When considering the ways in which the private sector can advance global health and development and improve our world, a few obvious options come to mind. Funding is usually high on the list, as is research and development, but other … Continue reading
The ‘Me/We’ Mindset: Collaboration can move mountains at Creative Camden
June 26, 2017Engaging young people, creating jobs, teaching tech innovation, improving transit and improving education are just a few of the fifty-seven strategic discussions that sparked new collaborations and strengthened partnerships during the two days of our Creative Camden Call to … Continue reading
New Jersey Future: Infrastructure Matters
May 16, 2016New Jersey Future is participating again this year, along with hundreds of other groups around the country, in Infrastructure Week 2016, to raise awareness about the need to invest in infrastructure as the backbone of our economy, locally and nationally. … Continue reading
Creative New Jersey: Celebrating Community at Creative Hammonton
April 25, 2016On an alternately rainy and sunny April 12th, Creative Hammonton’s second Call to Collaboration – a town-wide, cross-sector gathering of people from local business, environmental, social service, arts and culture, faith-based, education and government sectors, among others – welcomed participants … Continue reading
All Aboard the Walking School Bus
October 20, 2011By Donna Drewes, Sustainable Jersey and Tara Shepherd, HART Commuter Information Services Have you heard about the walking school bus? It’s a group of children walking to school with adults. A simple concept with a big goal–to find ways to … Continue reading