Services and Resources
Subcommittee Stuff
Acronyms
Silly Facts
100
What age group youth does the PACES program provide support?
a. 10-20
b. 18-21
c. 16-21
c. PACES provides support for youth ages 16-21 years of age.
100
Who are the two youngest council members?
Jack and Deanna
100
What does NJYRS stand for?
New Jersey Youth Resource Spot
100
January 2nd is nationally known as:
a. New Year's Resolution Ditch Day
b. Random Acts of Kindness Day
c. Extraterrestrial Abductions Day
b. Random Acts of Kindness Day
Fun Fact: New Year's Resolution Ditch Day in on January 17th and Extraterrestrial Abductions Day on March 20th
200
True or False:
LifeSet is a plan in place for Young people ages 16-21 and is a set of expectations and goals not tailored to individual cases.
False. Serving ages 17-22, LifeSet services are highly individualized and tailored to suit the individual strengths and needs of each young adult.
200
With four of our current members this county holds the most council members
Essex County
200
What does the New Jersey program for education and job skills P.A.C.E.S. stand for?
Pathways to Academic & Career Exploration to Success
200
How fast can penguins swim?
a. 10mph
b. 40mph
c. 25mph
c. Penguins can swim up to 25 miles per hour
300
Name two of the nine counties where the newly implemented NJ Peer-to-Peer program: Enlightenment is currently available?
Atlantic, Burlington, Camden, Essex, Mercer, Middlesex, Monmouth, Ocean, and Union
300
Name three members who are currently in or completing college
Tawanna, Medha, Earl, Amanah
300
What does the acronym ACNJ stand for?
Hint: Our mission is to give voice to the needs of children by educating and engaging state leaders and informing the public through research, policy and legal analysis and strategic communications.
Advocates for Children of New Jersey
300
Research shows that children are born less frequently on Saturdays. What day of the week are most babies born?
Thursdays have shown to have the highest rate of child births. Were you born on a Thursday?
400
How many box categories are currently displayed on the NJYRS website homepage?
a. 8
b. 9
c. 10
b. There are currently 9 category blocks on the NJYRS website. The future addition of Enlightenment on the website will make for the 10th block.
400
Who is the newest member on the Youth Council?
Bianca
400
Research to assess traumatic events in relation to the development of disease and well-being and meant to empower and increase proactive behaviors. What does ACEs stand for?
Adverse Childhood Experiences
400
What is a single strand of Spaghetti called?
Spaghetto
500
SURPRISE! Who is the current President?
Joe Biden
500
Name three of the eight members on the NJYRS Subcommittee?
Katheryn, Earl, Stephanie, Richard, Jordan, Bianca, Jayden, and Pouya
500
In New Jersey's Department of Children and Families is a group that assists youth with finding support. What does its acronym OAS stand for?
Office of Adolescent Services
500
What bird can't move its eyeballs?
The Owl has to move its entire head to see in different directions.
