Teach For America New Jersey

Teach For America New Jersey A combined 1,500 corps members and alumni working towards One Day in New Jersey. https://linktr.ee/tfanj for open roles and resources!

Martin Luther King Jr.’s vision of justice and equality challenges us to take action today and every day. He believed in...
01/19/2025

Martin Luther King Jr.’s vision of justice and equality challenges us to take action today and every day. He believed in the transformative power of education to uplift individuals and strengthen communities. On tomorrow's MLK Day and beyond, let’s turn inspiration into action by working toward an education system that serves everyone. Find ideas to honor his legacy through service: https://www.teachforamerica.org/stories/mlk-day-service-resources

Here are some ways you can serve–virtually or in person–on MLK Day.

We're excited to announce that this year's Forecast event will be held on March 25, 2025 from 6-9pm in Manhattan! Join u...
01/16/2025

We're excited to announce that this year's Forecast event will be held on March 25, 2025 from 6-9pm in Manhattan! Join us for a finance industry fireside chat featuring Mellody Hobson, Co-CEO & President, Ariel Investments.

It'll be a great evening of networking and conversation. RSVP and learn more at: www.teachforamerica.org/theforecast2025. We can't wait to see you there!

Each person in our network inspires us with their passion and dedication, demonstrating the powerful difference we can m...
12/17/2024

Each person in our network inspires us with their passion and dedication, demonstrating the powerful difference we can make together.

This is "Teach For America New Jersey End of Year Gratitude Video" by Teach For America -TriState on Vimeo, the home for high quality videos and the people…

This Giving Tuesday, join others donating today to create lasting impact today, tomorrow, and one day, when all children...
12/03/2024

This Giving Tuesday, join others donating today to create lasting impact today, tomorrow, and one day, when all children feel their potential recognized and celebrated. Give here to support TFA NJ: https://fundraise.teachforamerica.org/tfanj

Join TFA NJ and Parents Invincible in providing fresh food to our community in Camden on Saturday, November 23rd! With a...
11/14/2024

Join TFA NJ and Parents Invincible in providing fresh food to our community in Camden on Saturday, November 23rd! With an estimated 5,000 pounds of fresh food and a dedicated team of volunteers, we are thrilled to be serving our local community. Sign up to volunteer here: https://secure.everyaction.com/eOkt0BnP3U2LHBkHb4v5ng2?utm_source=sfmc&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=TFA+NJ+Nov+Newsletter&utm_term=here&utm_id=987160&sfmc_id=48048173&utm_content=TFA+NJ+Nov+Newsletter&subkey=bWFyaXNzYS5jb25uZWxseUB0ZWFjaGZvcmFtZXJpY2Eub3Jn&testind=false

Join us in volunteering for Newark's Councilman Council's South Ward Turkey Giveaway! 🦃 🤗 Sign up here: https://docs.goo...
11/12/2024

Join us in volunteering for Newark's Councilman Council's South Ward Turkey Giveaway! 🦃 🤗 Sign up here: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSflJlN7fFt2mXJAAeHYg4-qF8AC72JucAzDfgOjb5_o9gUnAA/viewform?utm_id=987160&sfmc_id=48048173&subkey=bWFyaXNzYS5jb25uZWxseUB0ZWFjaGZvcmFtZXJpY2Eub3Jn&testind=false

The event will take place on Monday, November 25th at varying locations and times. Turkeys will be distributed at three separate locations beginning at 1:00 pm with first round of volunteers arriving at 10:00 am.

As a volunteer, you can expect to support with setting up stations, distributing turkeys, and loading/unloading at each location. Upon registering to volunteer, a member of our team will reach out to confirm attendance and provide additional logistics.

Our South Jersey Coffee Meet is coming up!  ☕ Join us for warm beverages and invigorating conversation at Revolution Cof...
10/31/2024

Our South Jersey Coffee Meet is coming up! ☕

Join us for warm beverages and invigorating conversation at Revolution Coffee Roasters in Collingswood NJ on Saturday 11/16 from 9:30-11AM. RSVP: https://forms.gle/vYw1NHcxDTCtDP6y7

See you there!

10/01/2024

FREE competition and education resource for enterprising coders! Join Bridgewater-Raritan High School for their BRHackathon on Saturday, October 12th at 10AM.

Highlights include:

💻 coding workshops
💻 networking with CS professionals

Spread the word and learn more about the C.O.D.E. Club and Bridgewater-Raritan HS Hackathon: https://brhacks24.vercel.app/

"I am ready to immerse myself in the challenges and triumphs of the education system, working as hard as I can to ensure...
09/20/2024

"I am ready to immerse myself in the challenges and triumphs of the education system, working as hard as I can to ensure that every child receives the education they deserve."

Welcome to New Jersey, 2024 corps! Meet some of our newest teachers and send them lots of love for the new school year.

Happy Latinx Heritage Month! Throughout the month and beyond, we honor the history, culture, and contributions of Latinx...
09/19/2024

Happy Latinx Heritage Month! Throughout the month and beyond, we honor the history, culture, and contributions of Latinx Americans across our country.

Explore resources from Teach For America's partners for teaching and celebrating Latinx Heritage month in your classroom and community.

https://alumni.teachforamerica.org/resources/latinx-alliances-partners-and-collaborators-latinx-heritage-month-resources-9-15-10-15/

https://www.teachforamerica.org/stories/latinx-heritage-month-resources

Please see and share our partner the We Are All Human Foundation / Hispanic Star’s Latinx Heritage Month resources! This ready-to-go toolkit contains a messaging framework, datasets, and branding &…

Please join us in congratulating Teach For America New Jersey Executive Director, Tahina Perez on being featured in the ...
09/16/2024

Please join us in congratulating Teach For America New Jersey Executive Director, Tahina Perez on being featured in the 2024 NJBIZ Education ! 🎉 From corps member to Executive Director, we are so thankful for your lifetime of leadership and unwavering commitment to our kids.

The executive director of Teach For America New Jersey leads the organization that works with communities to create an equitable education system that prepares 50,000 New Jersey students each day for success.

09/11/2024

Join , , and thousands of Americans to pay tribute to those we lost and the many who rose in service after the September 11 attacks by building a stronger, more united America through service. Volunteer alongside thousands of Americans of all ages and backgrounds to make a difference in our communities and spark a lifetime of service. AmeriCorps.gov/911Day

Congratulations to all of the recent graduates of Gateway University! 🎉 We were honored to witness this special moment i...
09/09/2024

Congratulations to all of the recent graduates of Gateway University! 🎉 We were honored to witness this special moment in-person at your graduation ceremony this weekend and can’t wait to see what you do next. This is only the beginning! ✨

Did you hear? 📣 Teach For America is dedicating resources to invest in your professional development by offering a curat...
09/05/2024

Did you hear? 📣 Teach For America is dedicating resources to invest in your professional development by offering a curated selection of PD opportunities designed specifically for teachers! There's something for everyone, from literacy and math to wellness programs.

Dive deeper into the list of sponsored programs on the Alumni Hub (alumni.teachforamerica.org), and don't forget to complete this form by September 9th to apply for your spot in the opportunities that align best with your professional growth! https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/B83RGFB.

There are so many ways to show up for students this year! 🎒 ❤️ We're honored to co-sponsor this Back to School Pop-Up Bo...
08/26/2024

There are so many ways to show up for students this year! 🎒 ❤️ We're honored to co-sponsor this Back to School Pop-Up Book Bag Giveaway on Wednesday, August 28th. Thank you to Councilman Council and all the other sponsors.

We hope to see you there!

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