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Essex County commissioners back resolution urging restoration of Wynonna’s House state funding cut

3839836 · June 11, 2025
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The Essex County Board of County Commissioners unanimously approved a resolution urging state leaders to restore nearly $575,000 cut from Wynonna’s House child advocacy funding in the FY26 New Jersey budget.

The Essex County Board of County Commissioners on a voice vote approved a resolution urging restoration of state funding for Wynonna’s House, a Newark-based child advocacy center facing an approximate $575,000 cut in the FY26 New Jersey state budget.

Wynonna’s House leaders and county commissioners said the center provides wraparound services for child victims of abuse across Essex County and asked state lawmakers and the governor to restore the grant. "We are facing a dire situation of nearly $575,000 in funding being cut from the state budget," Danielle Torok,…

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