Fix A3016 — Require Parental Notification for At-Risk Minors
Dear Friend,Monday, Dec. 8th, in Trenton, something happened that every New Jersey parent needs to know.The Assembly considered A3016, a bill that allows operators of the New Jersey Suicide Hopeline to make follow-up calls to minors who are deemed “at risk of...
New Bill Puts Public Safety at Risk to Protect Abortion Industry
At its core, A5907 is not simply about reproductive health care. It fundamentally changes how New Jersey participates in interstate law enforcement cooperation, and it does so in a way that creates real risks to public safety, legal integrity, and good governance.First,...
Parental Rights Policy Passed by Colts Neck Board Of Education
New Jersey needs and must have a state Parental Rights Policy codified into law. The Parental Rights Policy says:Parents should have access to student records, including if their child changes pronouns, their preferred name, and use of gender-specific facilities, like...
Parent's beware schools refering your cild for professional counseling
A1657/S2380 has passed this Assembly and now passed in the Senate Education Committee. It is not been referred to another committee at this time. Therefore it will go straight to the next voting session on the Senate floor. Vote NO on A1657/S2380!Permits certain mental...
A Dark New Chapter for New Jersey: All-Trimester Abortion Clinic Planned in Hudson County
A Dark New Chapter for New Jersey: All-Trimester Abortion Clinic Planned in Hudson CountyBy the Center for Garden State FamiliesOctober 24, 2025It was only a matter of time.New Jersey—already one of the most permissive states in America for abortion—is poised to become home...
Take ACTION: Say No to Bill Requiring Child "Health and Wellness Check"
The Barna Group anonymously questioned a nationally representative sample of adults in detail about their experiences with child abuse and neglect while growing up. The study, as published in the Journal of School Choice, 2023, concluded that the type of school...
Oppose Authoritarian Mandatory Annual Notice of Homeschooling! NO S1796
Senate Bill 1796 would mandate that every homeschool family in New Jersey submit a letter to their public school superintendent, indicating their intention to homeschool their children. The birth date and grade level of each child would also be required, and the bill does...
Hey School Boards with Parental Rights: Follow NJ Law!
The controversial Strauss Esmay policy, known as 5756, implemented by a majority of New Jersey school districts, is not the law. 5756 is a policy, just a policy. In fact, it violates existing law.The 2018 policy was to establish guidelines to provide direction for...
App Store Accountability Act: Protect Your Child
App Store Accountability Act: Addressing the Chokepoints for Online Child ExploitationYour 10-year-old daughter approaches you asking to download social media. Despite her pleas, you decline, telling her she’s too young. The age limit listed on the Apple App Store for most...
Oppose A4915/S3663, Abortion Tourism Bill
This bill passed the Senate last October.  It will require the Department of State to use taxpayer money to establish the "New Jersey Reproductive Health Travel Advisory."Click here for a link to Bill A4915It will use color-coordinated descriptions of each state within...
Oppose Bill A861/S2522, Targets Pregnancy Resource Centers
Bill A861 was introduced 1/29/24.  Prime Sponsors are Asw. Verlina Reynolds-Jackson (D-15), Asw. Ellen Park (d-37) and Asw. Garnet Hall (D-28).  Co-sponsored by Asm. Herb Conaway (D-7).The Senate Version, S2522, was introduced on 2/5/24 and is identical to the...
Oppose A3418, Enters NJ in Women's Reproductive Health Care Compact
A3418 has been scheduled for an Assembly hearing on Thursday, March 20, 2025. Click here to read Bill A34181.   Please email and call the members of the Assembly Community Development and Women's Affairs Committee and urge them to Vote No to release Bill...
Parental Rights and Notification Under Attack in Trenton. Take Action!
Teen suicide is a significant concern in New Jersey, with 5.3 deaths per 100,000 adolescents aged 15 to 19, ranking the state second nationally. Youths aged 10 to 24 died by suicide, making it the second leading cause of death in this age group. The New Jersey Poison...
Cursive Writing Mandate is Moving in NJ Legislature. New INFO & UPDATE
Update: S2712 Requires public schools to include instruction on cursive handwriting. We reported earlier this bill was moving at the number was S1783. That changed because the Senate Education Committee on January 30 combined S1783 into S2712 because the bills were...
Human Trafficking Legislation in NJ
To end human trafficking in America, we must stop the demand. The #1 buyer of sex with a minor in the U.S. is a male who makes over $100,000 a year, is married, and has two children. Therefore, we must see that the root cause of sexual exploitation is the breakdown of the...
Cursive Handwriting to be Required in NJ Public School Curriculum
State Senator Angela McKnight (D) LD-31 has introduced S1783, "Requires instruction on cursive handwriting in public school curriculum."  The Center for Garden State Families urges support and passage of this bill. This bill requires a school district to...
Preventing Violence Against Women by Illegal Aliens Act Passes House Moves to U.S. Senate
Preventing Violence Against Women by Illegal Aliens ActThis bill establishes certain criminal grounds for making non-U.S. nationals (aliens under federal law) inadmissible and expands the crimes for which a non-U.S. national is deportable.First, the bill establishes that a...
Schools Must Not Hijack Parental Rights: The Christin Heaps Case and the Battle for the Family
Take Action: Stop Policy 5756 and Protect Parental RightsAcross New Jersey, public schools are increasingly promoting radical gender ideology—often without the knowledge or consent of parents. Policy 5756, crafted by state officials and adopted by school districts across...