On these pages, you’ll discover videos and recipes from cooks around Central New Jersey, recipes that carry meaning across generations and across town.
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Goal One
A clear, realistic, and equitable plan:
- Rooted in self-care, compassion, healing, and respect.
- Protect the breathing space for community engagement, creativity, innovation, and ideas.
- A collaborative and mutual appreciation for a shared community vision.
Goal Two
Secure funding and staff:
- Advocate for government and philanthropic financial support.
- Build community coalitions and partnerships.
- Investment reflects values and impacts work capacity.
Goal Three
A sustainable arts organization:
- Implement best practices of successful organizations.
- Acknowledge and respond to the needs of artists and art organizations.
- Flexibility to reflect and reexamine traditional models to be equitable.
How can I participate?
Watch the videos and try the recipes yourself! Share your own recipes and food stories on social media with the hashtag #ShareYourFoodways and tag the Arts Institute @MiddlesexCountyCulture.









