📢 Act Now! Support Senate Resolution 512 to fund the North Jersey National Heritage Area Project. This will provide $250,000 for the project, an NNJCF initiative.
✍️ Take action now! Send a pre-written letter to your legislators today: lnkd.in/ecNXh89K@NJHistPresConf
🏞️ The NNJCF, history & #arts organizations, artists & creatives, economic developers & 80 partners from 6 counties are working to get North Jersey designated a National Heritage Area by Congress to recognize New Jersey's history with innovation, industrialization & migration.
This has the potential to: 1. Bring hundreds of millions of dollars to the State through increased tourism and investment 2. Support thousands of jobs 🌱 3. Revitalize communities 4. Create opportunities for entrepreneurs 5. Bring up to $1 million in new federal funding
🤔 Why does NNJCF's work matter to you? For 30 years, we invest in public art and creative placemaking across Northern New Jersey.
🎨 Support our mission: zeffy.com/en-US/donation-for… 💚 #NNJCF#PublicArt
✨ Illumination 250 is a collaborative project of the Hackensack Performing Arts Center, Northern New Jersey Community Foundation, Main Street Business Alliance, Greater Bergen Community Action, and the City of Hackensack.
🎭 The Northern New Jersey Community Foundation works to support artists, arts organizations and creative placemaking in unique ways. Find out how! 🎨 Attend the New Jersey Planning & Redevelopment Conference!
#ArtsFunding#CreativePlacemaking#PublicArt#NNJCF#ArtsBergen
NNJCF's Executive Director Leonardo Vazquez will lead a panel discussion on financing the arts, bringing together government leaders, policymakers, and cultural advocates to explore innovative funding strategies.
💫The Montclair Bridge Fund, a fiscally sponsored project of the Northern New Jersey Community Foundation, announces the award of a grant for $5,000 to IMANI INC. to support access to its #SAT prep programs for economically disadvantaged students.
#Montclair#NNJCF#GiveBack
🌱 Dave Chalek from Sprout Farms & Gardens thinks the NNJCF Matters because our mission aligns with his personal values and professional goals.
💚Join Dave support the success of NNJCF with a donation to help us continue this vital work: zeffy.com/en-US/donation-for…#NNJCF#GiveBack
📢 South Orange Mayor Sheena Collum joins us at Community Conversation to deliver the welcome.
June 3 | 6:15–7:45 PM | South Orange Performing Arts Center, 1 SOPAC @SOPACnow Way, Downtown South Orange
🌐 In-Person & Via Zoom: tinyurl.com/NJNHAJune#NJNHA@NJArtsCouncil
🎨Artists & #Arts Orgs: Learn how the North Jersey National Heritage Area can build an an audience for the arts.
June 3 | 6:15–7:45 PM | South Orange Performing Arts Center, South Orange | In-Person & Via Zoom
🔗RSVP: tinyurl.com/NJNHAJune@NJArtsCouncil@njhumanities