Register How can individuals and communities leverage gardening to improve food security and build closed loop food systems? Hosted by the Northern New Jersey Community Foundation this webinar will help provide information on how to improve food security personally, locally and regionally as...

Gold Star Standard in Health It is time we stop thinking of health as something we get at the doctor’s office but instead as something that starts in our homes, in our schools and workplaces, in our playgrounds and parks, and in the air we breathe and the water we drink. The more we see the...

Funded by the PSEG Foundation, grants help build healthy, resilient and sustainable communities Today, Sustainable Jersey announced the thirty-two New Jersey municipalities selected to receive a Sustainable Jersey grant funded by the PSEG Foundation. Four $20,000 grants, eight $10,000 grants...

Register Whether you are working on certification in 2021 or planning for certification in the future, this webinar will help strategize a successful application submission by identifying the "low hanging fruit" actions that your municipality is likely already doing and should be included...

Register Sustainable Jersey had added another gold star! It's been two years in the making, and the Gold Star in Health is finally here. In the first segment (10:00-11:00am), we will connect the dots as to the many (many) ways that health connects to sustainability and equity, while...

Register Municipal government have a considerable impact on the conditions that determine how well and how long we live through their functions in public education, land-use planning and zoning, transportation planning, environmental management, housing, infrastructure investments,...

Register Food insecure communities observe higher incidences of poor health outcomes related to nutrition such as obesity, Type 2 diabetes, and hypertension. All of these conditions often become chronic and debilitating, causing a strain on the healthcare and economic systems within a...

Register Lead is a potent toxin which is still pervasive in the places where we live, play, work and raise our families. Young children who absorb even the smallest traces of lead suffer lifelong, pernicious effects – which are disproportionately experienced in communities of color and...

Register The New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection will host its first-ever Virtual Electric Vehicle (EV) Test Drive. In an effort to continue raising awareness about electric vehicles, the very popular in-person Ride & Drive event has been transformed into a virtual...

REGISTER - fee applies The NJ Coastal Resilience Collaborative (NJCRC) is launching a virtual "Coffee Chat" program to connect local communities with technical assistance providers that can help with resilience planning and implementation. The first Coffee Chat will feature NJDEP’s new...