Thank you to retired FBI agent Jeff Lanza for his presentation on preventative methods from becoming a victim of identity thefy and cybercrimes. Jeff’s work and experiences provide a unique insight into…
Blogs
Estate Planning Bootcamp Program Recap
Thank you to Larry Metzler for providing a nice overview of the many aspects of estate planning. From gifting, to wills and trusts, to taxes, to the general process of probating and…
Free Tools for Researching Private Foundations
Private Foundations Private foundations are 501(c)(3) nonprofits established to support a charitable purpose. Typically, they derive most of their revenue from one source, like a family or corporation, and most award grants…
When Parents Separate or Divorce: Addressing Issues Concerning A Child with Autism Program Recap
Thank you to Lawrence and Joni Jones for sharing their expertise regarding children with Autism and the impact divorce or separation has onn both the child and the parents. Divorce or separation…
Be My Eyes and Seeing AI: How These Accessibility Apps Benefit the Visually Disabled
Living in a visually-driven world, we often forget those around us with limited sight or who are entirely blind. A few decades ago, people with visual disabilities had to rely on white…
Diabetes: Medication, Nutrition, and Activity Program Recap
Thank you to Laura Moran and Mindy Komosinsky from Capital Health for diving deeper into different aspects surrounding diabetes. Dibetes affects millions of Americans each year, whether it is Type 1, Type…
Spotlight: New Jersey Genealogy Information Videos
Love Genealogy but don’t have time to sit with us for a live webinar class? The New Jersey State Library has created a six-part series of short Genealogy Information Videos for you…
Research Spotlight: NJ Genealogy Information Videos
Love Genealogy but don’t have time to sit with us for a live webinar class? The New Jersey State Library has created a six-part series of short Genealogy Information Videos for you…
Why Garden Off the Ground? Program Recap
Thank you to Patricia Donahue from the Rutgers Master Gardeners of Monmouth County for her presentation on gardening off the ground. For many of us, gardening in smaller, self-contained areas is more…
New Jersey Makers Day 2021
The New Jersey State Library is thrilled to virtually participate in this year’s New Jersey Makers Day. While we do miss having everyone come to the library and experience a variety of…
Stress Management 101 Program Recap
Thank you to Dr. Rajiv Vyas from Capital Health Behavioral Health Specialists for presenting on the topic of stress management. We all experience stress in our lives, yet with the current pandemic,…
COVID-19 Scams and Older Adults
The COVID-19 pandemic has changed many aspects of our lives and caused many of us to adapt to a new normal. Similarly, the pandemic has brought out new forms of scams and…