Press Releases & Op-Eds
With Gratitude: Announcing the Departure of Our Chief Executive Officer
NORTH BRUNSWICK, NJ – March 16, 2026 – Gina Hernandez, CEO and Executive Director of Prevent Child Abuse-New Jersey (PCA-NJ) and the Child Wellness Institute (ChildWIN®), has announced her plans to step down on June 1, 2026 after more than 20 years of visionary...
Prevent Child Abuse-New Jersey Welcomes New Board Members
NEW BRUNSWICK, NJ – September 25, 2024 – Prevent Child Abuse-New Jersey (PCA-NJ) welcomes Altisha Glaster, MPA, MSW; Quinton N. Robinson, Esq and Natalia Rothman, DC to its Board of Directors. Gina Hernandez, Chief Executive Officer and Executive Director stated,...
Pass the Trash Law: A Good Place to Start, But . . .
Op-ed by Joseph E. Colford, PhD – Board of Directors, Prevent Child Abuse-New Jersey and Gina Hernandez, MA, LPC, CCTP – Executive Director, Prevent Child Abuse-New Jersey Public Law 2018 c.5, more commonly known as the Pass the Trash Law, has been in effect since...


