Leadership Institute 2026:  Building a Bigger We 

Thank you so much to everyone who was a part of our in person Leadership Institute – an immersive, 2-day training experience to develop the leadership of people directly impacted by extreme weather and public health disasters, so that they have the skills, resources, and support needed to build the people power it will take Read More »

Foundations of Community Organizing Trainings

In 2025, NJRP hosted two community leadership trainings attended by 68 people – one in Bernardsville, NJ and one in Manahawkin, NJ in order to encompass our different member areas and bring together as many people in person as possible. Bernardsville is in Somerset County and Manahawkin is in Ocean County – our intention was Read More »

NJRP’s 2-Day Training Institute

We are so excited to see everyone! Our Trainers are: LaTanya Lane Jennifer Ritter Jesse Ehrensaft-Hawley Doug Quinn James Rosenstein-Hopkins Joe Mangino   Loading…

NJRP Institute 2021

“Disaster shocks us out of slumber, but only skillful efforts keep us awake.” ― Rebecca Solnit, A Paradise Built in Hell: The Extraordinary Communities That Arise in Disaster   “Blessed the agitator; whose touch makes the dead walk; Blessed the organizer; who discovers the strength of wounds; Blessed all fighters.  ― Thomas McGrath, Letter to an Read More »