Board of Health - Barrington, NJ

08/04/2026

Stop by at National Night Out tonight to grab your free bike light provided by Board of Health - Barrington, NJ and stay safe after dark!

Available while supplies last!

Barrington National Night Out is back!

Bring the whole family out for a fun evening with the Barrington Police Department, local businesses, and neighbors from across the community. Enjoy a bounce house and obstacle course, free giveaways, treats, and plenty of family-friendly fun!

National Night Out is a great opportunity to meet local officers, connect with your neighbors, and celebrate everything that makes Barrington such a strong and welcoming community.

📅 August 4
⏰ 6:00–8:00 PM
📍 Wish Upon a Star Park

This is a FREE family event, we hope to see you there!

07/13/2026

🚨 BARRINGTON FOOD PANTRY NEEDS OUR HELP! 🚨

Our local pantry is running low on essential items to support our neighbors. If you are able to give, please consider dropping off donations!

Every little bit helps. Let’s show up for our community! ❤️

07/09/2026

Invest in your professional growth with Camden County's FREE In-Person Professional Development Training Series.

Designed for first responders, behavioral health professionals, educators, social service providers, local government partners, and community members, these interactive trainings provide valuable tools to strengthen our communities and improve crisis response.

Upcoming trainings include:
Domestic Violence – July 29
Crisis De-escalation – August 5
Camden County Sustainability Building, Blackwood
All sessions run from 9 AM to 12 PM

Registration is free, but space is limited. Visit the registration link to reserve your spot today: https://forms.cloud.microsoft/pages/responsepage.aspx?id=p6jbswKS1EyZ5TwQ3o-Z7N0MPEC6p-JCpMOXeMkNMNZUM09MRk1LRkpaS1BYQ1c3RlM1WVY4V0lYWi4u&origin=QRCode&qrcodeorigin=presentation&route=shorturl

07/03/2026

Major thank you to Jefferson Health for dropping off a wonderful spread of fresh food to Barrington Seniors yesterday! 🍏🥦 This amazing delivery directly impacted 30 of our local seniors, and it brought so many smiles to everyone's faces.

A MASSIVE shout-out to our out-of-this-world senior coordinators, Eileen and Megan, for helping coordinate everything and taking such fantastic care of our folks, always. ❤️

06/30/2026

Extreme heat can be dangerous. Stay hydrated, limit outdoor activities during the hottest part of the day, and check on family, friends, and neighbors. If you need a place to cool off, contact NJ 2-1-1 or visit nj211.org to find a Cooling Center near you.

06/22/2026

☀️ Want to know why your bucket is about to become a mosquito-fighting superhero? ☀️

Before we get together for the next Mosquito Bucket Challenge, we wanted to share this great webinar! It offers a simple, easy-to-understand breakdown of how mosquito dunks work to keep your yard bite-free. 🦟💡
It’s a fantastic resource for learning the basics—and the best part is that dunks are completely safe for kids, pets, and wildlife, so you can enjoy your yard with total peace of mind. 🐶👶✨

Check it out below for some handy tips!

Get ready to learn how these work so you're all set when it’s time to decorate your own! with the Barrington Green Team 🎨🪣

06/19/2026

Looking to make a difference in your community? Join the Camden County Office of Mental Health & Addiction for FREE trainings designed to empower residents with the knowledge and skills to support healthier, safer communities.

From overdose prevention and substance use awareness to youth life skills and healthy relationship education, these interactive trainings provide practical tools you can use every day. Perfect for schools, community groups, faith-based organizations, and local leaders looking to create positive change.

Request a training today and help build a stronger Camden County: https://forms.office.com/pages/responsepage.aspx?id=p6jbswKS1EyZ5TwQ3o-Z7PCDNGpCxmZPoPkQwbQoVphUOVI1RzE3WE9NSjI1QTRKTTdIU0lBQVNQSi4u&origin=QRCode&qrcodeorigin=presentation&route=shorturl

06/15/2026

Join us this Thursday, June 18th at 7:00 PM for an eye-opening virtual presentation on the invisible environmental factors shaping our well-being.We are thrilled to welcome Melissa Evanego from the NJ Department of Environmental Protection (NJ DEP) to discuss how traffic fumes, noise, and pollutants impact our health.

📅 Event Details:When: June 18, 2026 | 7:00 PM – 8:00 PM
Where: Zoom (Virtual)
Hosted by: Mayors Wellness Campaign

Melissa Evanego serves as the Assistant Director overseeing Air Monitoring & Mobile Sources at the NJ DEP. Over her 28-year career, she has managed nearly $650 million in grants for vehicle modernization and electric vehicle infrastructure, while combatting vehicle tampering to reduce emissions. Today, she also directs the State's Air Monitoring Network to protect regional public health.

Learn how regional environmental trends affect our neighborhood and get actionable insights to protect your family. Bring your questions and join the conversation! 💻✨

06/09/2026

Camden County is hosting a FREE employment and career development series designed to support individuals in recovery as they take the next steps in their professional journeys.

We need your help to spread the word! Please share this incredible opportunity with your programs, networks, friends, and family. Together, we can extend our reach and make a lasting impact. ❤️

📝 How to Register:
📲 Scan the QR code on the flyer below, or
🌐 Click the link in the comments

You can register to one or all trainings!

Thank you for your continued support in lifting up our community members as they build bright, resilient futures! 🙌🍏

05/16/2026

Caring for a family member or loved one is a profound act of love, but it can also be overwhelming. If you are a caregiver, please know that you do not have to walk this path alone.

The Camden County Board of Commissioners presents Rest, Learn, Restore Caregiver Series designed to give you the practical tools, resource connections, and community support you deserve.

👇 Check out the flyer below for the full schedule of topics, dates, locations, and registration details!

Please help us spread the word! Share this post or tag a neighbor or family member in the comments who is currently caring for a loved one.