Watson/NFBPA-NJ Chapter Partnership

The Watson Institute and the National Forum for Black Public Administrators of New Jersey (NFBPA-NJ) have partnered in mutual support of inclusive leadership and public service; with a formal agreement entered in 2023.

NFBPA-NJ is the foremost progressive organization dedicated to advancing Black public leadership in local and state governments. In addition, NFBPA NJ provides several opportunities for professionals to connect, collaborate, and build relationships across sectors.

Members of NFBPA-NJ get these exclusive benefits at Kean University:

• Discounted tuition for undergraduate and graduate programs (including public administration)
• Waived application fees
• Tailored support services
• Professional development programs

Access tuition discounts and waived application fees by clicking this link - kean.edu/network/keanetwork-partner. Be sure to scroll down and select the "National Forum for Black Public Administrators" in the "students and partners" listing.

Visit www.nfbpa.org to learn more about the NFBPA nationwide, membership, and benefits.

Additionally, the newly launched NFBPA-NJ website, nfbpanj.org, gives you all that you need to know about the New Jersey chapter.

Join the NFBPA-NJ today and be part of a network of over 2,000 public and nonprofit sector leaders! Advancing Leadership Excellence in Public Service.

Questions? Please contact Juliana Gardiner, Membership Engagement Coordinator at addoak@kean.edu