Exploring the Intersections of Environmental Justice: Black Maternal Health
NJEJA 45 Academy St, Suite 205, 2nd floor, Newark, NJ, United StatesJoin us as we screen "Aftershock," an award-winning documentary that chronicles the tragic deaths of two young women due to childbirth complications. The film also portrays their bereaved families as they work to raise awareness about one of the most pressing crises in America today: the U.S. maternal health crisis. Following the screening, we will […]
MLK Day Event: Reparations through Climate Justice
1 New York Ave, Newark, NJ 07105 1 New York Ave, Newark, NJ, United StatesJoin us for a powerful MLK Day Celebration hosted by Ironbound Community Corporation on January 19, 2024! Engage in a vital conversation on reparations & climate justice. There will be live performances, free food & drinks. RSVP today!
MFN Teach In Webinar: Phase 3 GHG (Greenhouse Gas) Heavy Duty Truck Rule
OnlineJoin us as we provide a greater understanding of the impact from heavy-duty truck pollution on environmental justice communities. Alongside the impacts from heavy duty trucks MFN members will present the current draft rules set by the federal EPA and how they are lacking to address the problem as a whole And how we can […]
Navigating the DEP System
HybridNavigating the DEP System: A series of environmental justice seminars for advocates from Overburdened Communities. NJDEP in partnership with the Environmental Justice Advisory Council's Environmental Education Committee is thrilled to launch the 'Navigating the DEP System' seminar series. Learn directly from staff at the Department of Environmental Protection about our tools, regulations, and processes. Spring […]
NJDEP Grants & Loans Survey Webinar
Curious about available funding for community organizations to address environmental, social, economic, and public health needs? Join us Tuesday, January 30 from 6 - 7:00 PM EST via Zoom for a webinar hosted by NJEJA and South Ward Environmental Justice Alliance, in collaboration with the New Jersey Department Environmental Protection. NJDEP's Uniting Financial Resources Team […]
EPA’s Green Routes: A Goods Movement Listening Session
The New School's Starr Foundation Hall 63 5th Ave, New York, NY, United StatesThe New Jersey Environmental Justice Alliance is excited to extend an invitation to EPA's Green Routes: A Goods Movement Listening Session, taking place this Monday, February 12, from 5:30 to 8 pm EST at The New School's Starr Foundation Hall. This event serves as an opportunity for NY/NJ community members to provide direct input and […]
Funding Our Futures
OnlineThere is an unprecedented amount of environmental justice funding allocated for organizations and the window to access these dollars is closing. Recognizing the urgency of the moment, we are excited to partner with the NJ Department of Environmental Protection to host Funding Our Futures: Navigating State and Federal Grants. UPDATE: Due to weather concerns, we've […]
Organizational Growth: Building a Sustainable Future for Your Organization
OnlineJoin New Jersey Environmental Justice Alliance (NJEJA) on Tuesday, March 26, 2024 from 6:00-7:00 PM for a candid conversation on leveraging federal funding to help build and sustain your organization. WE ACT for Environmental Justice and Alternatives for Community and Environment have both been awarded substantial federal grants, and will discuss some of their key […]
Information Session: NJEJA Offshore Wind Training Program (Newark, NJ)
Salvation Army (Newark) 699 Springfield Avenue, Newark, United States🗓 Save the Date: Learn more about our Offshore Wind Training Program by registering for this info session in Newark.
March for Clean Air Art Build
Ironbound Community Corportation 432 Lafayette Street, Newark, New JerseyJoin us for an art build event in preparation for the March for Clean Air on April 20th. When: Friday, April 12th from 3pm-7pm Where: 432 Lafayette Street, Newark, NJ 07105 Why: Get creative and make a statement about the importance of clean air for our community and oppose the proposal for a fourth power […]
March for Clean Air
Join us in attending the March for Clean Air, hosted by the Ironbound Community Corporation and co-sponsored by the New Jersey Environmental Justice Alliance. Attend the rally and march in our contingent as we oppose the Passaic Valley Sewerage Commission's harmful plan to construct a fourth power plant in Newark and fight for our human […]
HYBRID: Community Listening Session on Waste Issues (Camden, NJ)
1729 Ferry Avenue Camden, NJ 08104 1729 Ferry Ave, Camden, NJ, United StatesWe are excited to invite you to a Community Listening Session on Waste Issues in Camden! The purpose of these sessions is to listen to what Environmental Justice community members have to say about waste-related injustices and issues they are experiencing in their communities.
