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I’m pleased to share the Burke Foundation’s Board of Trustees approved a five-year strategy to help grow and sustain a more diverse birthing workforce, including community-based doulas, midwives, and nurses for universal newborn home visiting. We believe growing the perinatal workforce is a critical approach to addressing the alarming racial disparities in maternal and infant health outcomes in New Jersey and across the country. We are currently hiring for a Program Officer to skillfully...
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A Trenton nonprofit is helping elementary school students improve their reading skills DAVID MATTHAU | NJ Spotlight
The Community Schools Reading Intervention program was developed by elementary school officials and Mercer Street Friends during the pandemic. A nonprofit in Trenton, N.J., is helping younger students read at grade level. Bernie Flynn, the CEO of Mercer Street Friends, said the Community Schools Reading Intervention program was developed in partnership with elementary school officials during the pandemic. During a ceremony at Trenton’s Luis Muñoz-Rivera Elementary School, first and second...