In the Weeds: Creating an Outstanding Proposal

Ideal for anyone in the process of applying for an NJCH grant, but useful for other grant applications as well, this workshop explores how to use the narrative and budget to create a compelling grant proposal.

In the Weeds: Creating an Outstanding Proposal

https://njhumanities.org/event/in-the-weeds-creating-an-outstanding-proposal/

This hour-long webinar, which will explore how to use the narrative and budget to create a compelling grant proposal, is ideal for anyone in the process of applying for an NJCH grant. Participants can expect an interactive presentation about crafting a competitive proposal and a Q&A to follow. All participants should review the Grants section […]

In the Weeds: Creating an Outstanding Proposal

Ideal for anyone in the process of applying for an NJCH grant, but useful for other grant applications as well, this workshop explores how to use the narrative and budget to create a compelling grant proposal.

Free

Restoring Hope and Health Through Poetry

Join acclaimed poets Patrick Rosal and Shawn R. Jones for a healing workshop that will encourage participants to take an unflinching look at personal and collective traumas and create a roadmap for hope.

Community History Showcase

https://njhumanities.org/event/community-history-showcase-2/

Join us for this showcase of projects created by the participants in NJCH’s most recent Community History cohort. This virtual event will give you an opportunity to learn about how each organization built their history projects in consultation with their communities and give insight into the value of NJCH’s Community History program for organizations that […]

Democracy Conversation Project Program: “We the People…Wait, Which People?”

Montville Township Public Library 90 Horseneck Rd., Montville, NJ, United States

We’ve all heard those first three words of the preamble of the Constitution. But what does that mean? And can “We the people” mean different things at different times to different people? Join Dr. Christopher Fisher at Montville Township Public Library for an exploration of these complex historical topics.

“Visualizing Democracy” Information Session

Join NJCH program staff to learn more about “Visualizing Democracy: Contemporary Conversations,” an initiative seeking digital projects that will explore, curate, and visualize a recently created “conversation” archive on the state of democracy within New Jersey and beyond. This information session will review program and eligibility guidelines, application process, and timeline, and we will leave plenty of time for Q&A.

Free

Three Early Black American Women in Words: A Literary Historic Houses Tour

Wallace House & Old Dutch Parsonage State Historic Sites 71 Somerset Street, Somerville, NJ, United States

NJCH is proud to sponsor this tour of Wallace House & Old Dutch Parsonage introducing the works of three early Black American women in words—Phillis Wheatley, Hetty Saunders, and Sojourner Truth.

Out-of-Doors Evening Redwood Reading Room

Wallace House & Old Dutch Parsonage State Historic Sites 71 Somerset Street, Somerville, NJ, United States

NJCH is a proud sponsor of the Wallace House & Old Dutch Parsonage State Historic Sites’ “out-of-doors” reading room, where visitors will read and discuss selected passages from an historic author.

Living History Visit with Sojourner Truth

Wallace House & Old Dutch Parsonage State Historic Sites 71 Somerset Street, Somerville, NJ, United States

NJCH is proud to sponsor this Living History Visit with Sojourner Truth, as portrayed by Dr. Daisy Century.

Philosophy Walk-and-Talk: “Perception and Nature”

Cheesequake State Park 300 Gordon Rd, Matawan, NJ, United States

Join Middlesex College philosophy professors Giuseppe Rotolo and Anthony Celi for a guided hike and discussion on the topic of perception and nature.