“(CUMBERLAND COUNTY, N.J.) — Cumberland County Freeholder Director Joe Derella has been named “Public Sector South Jerseyan of the Year” by the Walter Rand Institute for Public Affairs at Rutgers University Camden. Derella received the award during a special recognition dinner held on Thursday, May 4th, 2017 at the Scotland Run Golf Club where he … Continue reading Freeholder Joe Derella Named South Jerseyan of the Year…
Category: WRI In the News
‘Fair Share’ Report Featured in The Press of Atlantic City
Earlier this month, The Press of Atlantic City featured findings from WRI Faculty Fellow Shauna Shames’ in an article about both Atlantic County and City’s relation to State funding and other forms of aid. The full article is available at: pressofatlanticcity.com.
WRI Faculty Fellow – Featured Articles
WRI Faculty Fellow Shauna Shames’ assessment on the distribution of public goods across North, Central, and South Jersey has received much attention since its publication and presentation in early December. The report, which details South Jersey’s disproportionate allotment of resources, can be found in its entirety on WRI’s website and has been featured by the following news sources: CBS … Continue reading WRI Faculty Fellow – Featured Articles…
WRI Director Comments on Youth-Parent Housing
WRI’s Executive Director Gwendolyn Harris was recently quoted in an article regarding the rate at which young adults live with their parents in New Jersey. The full article is available at The Inquirer.
NJ.com Profile on South Jerseyan of the Year Donna Bennett
On May 18th, NJ.com highlighted Big Brothers Big Sisters President and CEO Donna Bennett and her recognition as 2016 South Jerseyan of the Year (Non-Profit Sector) at the 15th Annual Walter and Leah Rand Awards and Scholarship Dinner. Full Story.
Co. Tech Student Creates Positive Youth Logo
Students from Cumberland County Technical School design logos for the Positive Youth Development Coalition, one of which was selected and formally adopted by the Executive Committee. Full Story