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FHEC Q3 Meeting

September 10th, 2026

Registration is now open! We hope you’ll join us for a day filled with networking, collaboration, and discussion around moving our shared food and health equity initiatives forward for our Essex County community.

 

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September 10th, 2026

Registration is now open! We hope you’ll join us for a day filled with networking, collaboration, and discussion around moving our shared food and health equity initiatives forward for our Essex County community.

 

2026 National Breastfeeding Month Calendar

August 1 – August 31, 2026

August is National Breastfeeding Month! The New Jersey Maternal and Infant Health Innovation Authority, NJ Supports Breastfeeding and the NJ Breastfeeding Coalition has developed a full month of breastfeeding-related programming.

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August 1 – August 31, 2026

August is National Breastfeeding Month! The New Jersey Maternal and Infant Health Innovation Authority, NJ Supports Breastfeeding and the NJ Breastfeeding Coalition has developed a full month of breastfeeding-related programming.

  Essex County Farm to WIC

June 2026 – November 2026

Farmers markets directly at local WIC offices. Welcoming families to purchase produce with FMNP vouchers, SNAP and WIC benefits, and Good Food Bucks.  

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June 2026 – November 2026

Farmers markets directly at local WIC offices. Welcoming families to purchase produce with FMNP vouchers, SNAP and WIC benefits, and Good Food Bucks.  

Wellness Wednesdays with FCHS (Rutgers NJAES)

Upcoming sessions are  9/2, 9/9, 9/16, 9/23, 9/30, 10/7, 10/14, 10/21, 10/28

Wednesdays
12:30pm
45 min virtual sessions

 

 

 

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Upcoming sessions are  9/2, 9/9, 9/16, 9/23, 9/30, 10/7, 10/14, 10/21, 10/28

Wednesdays
12:30pm
45 min virtual sessions

 

 

 

Greater Essex Counseling Services: 6th Annual Community Resource Day

Date: Friday September 18th, 2026

Time: 10:00 am – 2:00pm

Location: 23 Branford Place, Newark, NJ 07102

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Date: Friday September 18th, 2026

Time: 10:00 am – 2:00pm

Location: 23 Branford Place, Newark, NJ 07102

Save the Date: 5th NJ State of the Food System Summit

Thursday, December 10th 2026

 

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Thursday, December 10th 2026

 

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