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Health

Every zip code in New Jersey should be a place where individuals and communities can live their healthiest lives, and everyone can thrive.

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Elevating Health

Your zipcode matters a lot when it comes to your health. For example, the difference in life expectancy between the urban Trenton zip code 08608 (69 years) and the suburban Princeton zip code 08542 (89.7 years), ten miles away, is over 20 years.

Our team is making New Jersey a healthier place for everyone. Every area of our work connects back to health. We strive to encourage the redevelopment of our communities with a focus on health outcomes.

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Health & The Built Environment

Health & The Built Environment

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Social Determinants of Health

Social Determinants of Health

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Collaboratives

Working together to tackle challenges can create even more change than any one group could do alone. Explore the collaboratives we work on related to health.

Jersey Water Works

A collective dedicated to improving water infrastructure and ensuring access to clean and affordable water for all New Jerseyans.

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Sewage-Free Streets and Rivers

A grassroots campaign of peers taking action to accelerate solutions to combined sewer overflows, street and basement flooding, and related pollution.

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Lead-Free NJ

A network of people and organizations striving to make New Jersey lead-free.

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Great Home and Neighborhoods for All

A diverse group advancing recommendations centered around safe and affordable place to live.

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Power Our Progress

Your generous support is essential to our mission. It fuels the research, advocacy, and on-the-ground assistance we provide to communities, helping to create a more equitable, resilient, and prosperous New Jersey for all.

 

 

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