Strategic Plan

Union County Workforce Development Board Strategic Plan 2022-2026 Northern NJ Regional Plan March 31 2023 Local Strategic Plan 2019 Update Public Comments As required by the New Jersey State Employment and Training Commission and the New Jersey Department of Labor and Workforce Development, the Union County Workforce Development Board Local Strategic Plan will be available…

Meeting Schedules

Meeting Location to be determined and subject to change. Union County Workforce Development Board In accordance with NJSA 10:4-10 of the Open Public Meeting Act of the State of New Jersey, the Union County Workforce Development Board announces its regular meeting schedule of 2025, including locations and times, as follows: Location: The Hill Tavern at…

Funding Opportunities

The Office of Cultural and Heritage Affairs administers three Union County grant programs. Union County HEART Grant This grant funds history, arts, and education programs. Open to organizations and individuals.  The application period for 2025 funding has closed. For questions about this program, contact Nicole DeAugustine: ndeaugustine@ucnj.org or 908-558-2563. Union County History Grant This program…

Women’s History Month 2024

Women Who Advocate for Equity, Diversity and Inclusion In celebration of Women’s History Month, the Union County Board of County Commissioners, through the Office of Cultural and Heritage Affairs is pleased to announce a live speaking event titled “One Woman’s Journey as an Advocate for Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion” featuring McCarter & English attorney Simone…

Calling all Fairies

Fairy House Application About This year, Chairwoman Kimberly Palmieri-Mouded announced her 2024 “Growing Together in Union County” Initiatives. As part of those initiatives, the Union County Department of Parks and Recreation is happy to announce the 2024 Fairy House Art Contest. The winner of this contest will have the chance to win a special prize!…

Disability & Inclusivity FAQs for Employers

Union County Employers can utilize this FAQ resource to connect with organizations advocating for qualified candidates with disabilities, to promote the creation of a more inclusive and diverse workforce. Print Friendly PDF How can our company begin fostering inclusivity? The NJ Division of Vocational Rehabilitation Services Business Outreach Team supports businesses in boosting their success…

Trail Stewards Orientation

Union County Seeking Outdoor Enthusiasts to Volunteer as Trail Stewards The Union County Board of County Commissioners and the Union County Department of Parks & Recreation invite all nature-loving residents to help preserve our local parks by becoming a Trail Steward through Union County’s Adopt-A-Trail Program. This volunteer opportunity is a great way to positively…

Resources

SHERO Awards

2025 SHERO Awards Celebrating Mother’s Day, the Union County Board of County Commissioners proudly unveils the nominees for the prestigious Union County SHERO Award. This prestigious award is presented in honor of Women’s History celebrating the remarkable achievements of women who have made significant contributions to our community. Nominations for the Union County SHERO Award were…

2022

2022 Program The Union County Board of County Commissioners would like to announce that after two years, the annual Union County Women Mean Business Summit (UCWMB) is back and will be held in person on October 25th from 9:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. at the Galloping Hill Golf Course, located at 3 Golf Drive in Kenilworth.…