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Two NJCH Grantees Receive NJEDA Grants Totaling $625,000

March 9, 2026

Two organizations that previously received early-stage and emergency NJCH grants have been awarded grants from the New Jersey Economic Development Association (NJEDA), totaling $625,000.

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Resource Roundup February 2026

February 25, 2026

Our monthly email newsletter for the NJ Humanities community with helpful information, including notifications of funding, professional development events, meetings, and conferences from both NJCH and the larger nonprofit community.

NJCH Welcomes Nine Organizations to Community History Cohort Amid Record Interest

February 23, 2026

The New Jersey Council for the Humanities has welcomed nine organizations to the newest cohort of its nationally recognized Community History Program after receiving a record number of applications to participate.

NJCH Launches By the People Programming for America’s 250th

February 11, 2026

The New Jersey Council for the Humanities is excited to announce our participation in “By the People: Conversations Beyond 250,” a series of community-driven programs created by humanities councils across the United States.

Resource Roundup January 2026

January 23, 2026

Our monthly email newsletter for the NJ Humanities community with helpful information, including notifications of funding, professional development events, meetings, and conferences from both NJCH and the larger nonprofit community.

America’s Founding Son: Bob Crawford in Conversation with Sean Wilentz

January 21, 2026

Best known as the bassist for the Grammy-nominated band The Avett Brothers, the author, historian, and podcaster Bob Crawford brings his storytelling sensibility to a new, accessible, and engaging biography of John Quincy Adams. Hear him in conversation with Princeton University historian Sean Wilentz March 14.

Three new members join the NJCH Board of Trustees

January 12, 2026

Three New Jersey women bringing a wealth of valuable experience in nonprofits, education, arts, and humanities have joined the NJCH Board of Trustees.

Application Open for Clemente Course in the Humanities: Free College-level Coursework for Veterans

January 9, 2026

Offered by Atlantic Cape Community College, the 12-week online Clemente Course in the Humanities is free and open to veterans regardless of discharge status or educational attainment.

Resource Roundup December 2025

December 19, 2025

Our monthly email newsletter for the NJ Humanities community with helpful information, including notifications of funding, professional development events, meetings, and conferences from both NJCH and the larger nonprofit community.

Resource Roundup November 2025

November 25, 2025

Our monthly email newsletter for the NJ Humanities community with helpful information, including notifications of funding, professional development events, meetings, and conferences from both NJCH and the larger nonprofit community.

NJCH Joins the Future Ready New Jersey Coalition

November 13, 2025

NJCH will play a key role in a new statewide effort calling for 75% of New Jersey adults to hold a postsecondary degree or credential of value by 2040.