Bring your pet. Bring your sweater. Bring your pet in a sweater. Sweater Weather River Walk, Saturday November 16, 11 am to 1 pm, Foschini Park, 278 River Street. Meet at the picnic tables near the parking lot. No RSVP necessary Join the Hackensack Environmental Justice Alliance for a fun family walk by the Hackensack […]
The Hackensack Environmental Justice Alliance, a community group that focuses on helping people who are hardest hit by environmental issues, will hold its monthly meeting Monday, November 18, from 6:30 to 7:45 pm. The agenda is: 1. Welcome and introductions 2. Finalizing the HEJA mission statement 3. Strategizing the public listening session. Share your thoughts […]
A National Heritage Area (NHA) is a federally-designated region that has made a special contribution to American history and culture. The designation is more than symbolic – it can bring up to $1 million in federal funds a year to the NHA, and much more in economic activity. NNJCF and its partners believe that North […]
A National Heritage Area (NHA) is a federally-designated region that has made a special contribution to American history and culture. The designation is more than symbolic – it can bring up to $1 million in federal funds a year to the NHA, and much more in economic activity. NNJCF and its partners believe that North […]
As our communities seek to address rising monthly utility bills and the effects of climate change, NNJCF is pleased to bring you this webinar discussion on community solar. The NJ Board of Public Utilities introduced its New Jersey Community Solar Energy Program (CSEP) in 2018 to make solar savings available to renters and homeowners without upfront costs […]
The Hackensack Environmental Justice Alliance, a community group that focuses on helping people who are hardest hit by environmental issues, will hold its monthly meeting Monday, March 10, from 6:30 to 7:45 pm. At this meeting, we will: *Discuss and choose projects that HEJA can undertake in 2025. *Get updates on the Green Infrastructure plan, […]
Join us for the next meeting of the Hackensack Environmental Justice Alliance. HEJA is a resident-led group working to address environmental issues in Hackensack, such as flooding, and make Hackensack greener, cleaner and healthier for everyone. Everyone is welcome to join. In this meeting, we will: * Work on 2025 actions for HEJA to take […]
The Hackensack River Nation Summit brings together public officials, leaders of environmental and community organizations, and business leaders who want to protect the Hackensack River watershed ecosystem and connect more people to the river. It is a great opportunity to make valuable connections, gain useful knowledge, and increase your visibility to advance your mission. The […]
A National Heritage Area (NHA) is a federally-designated region that has made a special contribution to American history and culture. The designation is more than symbolic. It can generate over $100 million in economic impact, support hundreds of jobs, and bring up to $1 million in federal funds a year to the NHA, and much more in […]
The May HEJA meeting will focus on ways to get more trees planted and maintained in Hackensack. Guest speaker: Josh Cohen, Chair, Hackensack Shade Tree Advisory Committee. He will talk about the city's recent tree inventory. Then we'll get into our work groups to strategize how HEJA can increase the tree canopy. Key questions to […]
