NJ ACTS Community News

March 2024

Health Workforce Well-Being Day

The National Academy of Medicine and more than 90 founding partners established March 18 as the national Day to recognize the importance of protecting health workers’ well-being to sustain the U.S. health system and ensure quality patient care.

This recognizes a wide range of occupations, including registered nurses, physicians and allied health professionals, as well as individuals in health care support roles, such as community health workers, public health workers, direct support professionals and caregivers.

Learn more here

Opportunities for Investigators

Time-sharing Experiments for the Social Sciences (TESS)

Opportunity for early-stage scholars to conduct free research using the AmeriSpeak Panel.

Special competition for investigators who are either graduate students or no more than three years post-PhD / post-residency for MDs.

Deadline: Tuesday, April 30, 2024

More Information Here

Opportunities for Investigators

NOW OPEN

Rutgers Equity Alliance for Community Health (REACH)

Community-Academic Grants Program

Applicant Webinar: April 3, 2024 at 2pm

Proposal Submission Deadline: May 3, 2024 at 5 p.m.

REACH is a university-wide effort designed to bring all four chancellor-led units together to address health and socioeconomic inequities through academic-community partnerships.

This grant opportunity is for internal funding awarded to Rutgers full-time faculty and staff who are focusing their work in one of REACH's five topic areas-- housing, employment, population health, education and food access and security. Work must also be focused in Camden, New Brunswick or Newark.

More Information Here

Community Opportunity

Call for Presentations 2024 NJ Nonprofits Conference

Presentation proposal deadline Friday, April 12, 2024

Applicants notified by May 10

Conference date Wednesday, December 4

Do you have an an innovative practice, cutting-edge research, inspirational message or practical tools you want to share with your nonprofit and philanthropy colleagues?

You are invited to submit a presentation proposal that focuses on promising practices that increase knowledge and inspire attendees with actionable learning.

Email: center@njnonprofits.org with any questions.

Submit Your Presentation Here

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