A3474

Establishes Office of Resilience in DCF.

Introduced·1/13/26
Introduced Text

Establishes Office of Resilience in DCF to combat adverse childhood experiences.

New Jersey A3474 establishes the Office of Resilience within the Department of Children and Families. The office is tasked with coordinating statewide initiatives to raise awareness and eradicate adverse childhood experiences (ACEs) through grassroots efforts. It will provide technical assistance and support for non-governmental organizations promoting trauma-informed and health-centered services. The office will develop trauma-informed strategies, establish a public awareness campaign, create research-based tools for resilience, and report its activities to the Governor and Legislature.

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Where it stands

Current
Children, Families and Food Security Committee
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Committee decision

Sponsors

DDD
3
0
Democratic CaucusRepublican Caucus

History

Jan 13

Assembly

Introduced, Referred to Assembly Children, Families and Food Security Committee