What Is the Anti-Poverty Network?

The Anti-Poverty Network (APN) is an information-oriented forum open to all concerned with ending or eliminating poverty. APN includes grass-roots & advocacy organizations, faith-based groups, people living in poverty, labor unions, & others. It provides an opportunity for people to meet regularly to share specific, up-to-date reports about poverty and about actions and developments that will impact low income people.   Learn more

Did You Know?
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> APN has over 300 participating organizations.

> Successfully advocated for legislation creating the State Rental Assistance Program, and advocated to increase funding from the original $25 million to $52.5 million.

> Partnered with a large coalition in a successful campaign to prevent the introduction of co-pays for needed medical care for Medicaid patients.

Save the Date.

  • APN General Meeting:               Thursday, July 29, 2010                               10:00 am @ Legal Services of New Jersey   3rd Floor - MLK Conference Room

2010 Annual Conference

  • Tuesday, December 7, 2010:
    War Memorial, Trenton, NJ

See Annual Conference section for more information on the 2009 conference. se

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    A Blueprint to Reduce Poverty In N.J.

    Download the latest version of the Anti Poverty Network's comprehensive proposals to combat the causes and effects of poverty in New Jersey.