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Grassroots Institute of New Jersey

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Contact
Name: 
Margarita Hernandez
Email: 
margarita@grassrootsnj.org
Title: 
Organizing Director, Grassroots Institute of New Jersey
Phone numbers: 
(917) 202-8502
Mission: 

The New Jersey Non-Partisan Civic Engagement Table, launched in July 2008, is a statewide network that fosters long-term collaboration and communication among socially responsible 501(c)(3) organizations that are working on non-partisan civic engagement and/or issue advocacy.

Plans & Reports: 
New Jersey c3 Table Plan 2009
New Jersey c3 Table Plan 2010

Key Services

  • Building a network of organizations committed to working together to increase the representation of socially responsible and historically underrepresented groups;
  • Providing a clearinghouse of voter engagement activities undertaken by participating organizations;
  • Providing tools and support, including access to Catalist data and training programs, that allow organizations to lower their costs and increase overall effectiveness;
  • Developing and promoting a shared policy agenda that advances social justice and economic fairness in New Jersey.