Civic Engagement & Voting Resources

Included in our mission is promoting civic engagement in New Jersey and ensuring opportunities for civic education both in and outside the classroom.

Announcing: Applications are being accepted now for the new Ä¢¹½¶ÌÊÓÆµ Votes Fellows program!

Click below for more information and the application due May 31, 2026 end of day (5pm)

Since 2003, Ä¢¹½¶ÌÊÓÆµ has been a part of the , a nonpartisan initiative of the American Association of State Colleges and Universities (AASCU) to enhance civic engagement in higher education.

ADP is a network of nearly 300 state colleges and universities collaborating to deepen the impact public higher education institutions have on preparing students who:   

  • Are empowered to be engaged and to lead in the future of our democracy

  • Directly contribute to a more competitive workforce and a stronger local and national economy

  • Have knowledge of the structures and processes of democracy and reflect on those processes

  • Learn to develop civic skills of critical thinking, deliberation, thoughtful listening and dialogue, particularly with opposing views and perspectives

  • Engage with their community

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