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Steven Shaw sworn in as New Jersey Department of Human Services commissioner, highlights Family Care and SNAP

New Jersey Department of Human Services · January 23, 2026
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Steven Shaw introduced himself as the new commissioner of the New Jersey Department of Human Services, said the agency supports millions through New Jersey Family Care and SNAP, and pledged that clients will be treated with "dignity, respect, and compassion."

Steven Shaw introduced himself as the new commissioner of the New Jersey Department of Human Services and outlined broad priorities for the agency.

"I'm Doctor," Shaw said, identifying his medical background, and added, "We feed people. We house people. We heal people." He said his experience as a primary care physician shaped his view of…

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