NEW JERSEY CONFERENCE OF MAYORS

TO PROVIDE A UNIFIED APPROACH AND OPEN LINE OF COMMUNICATION TO OUR STATE AND FEDERAL LEGISLATURES AND ADMINISTRATIONS THAT REFLECTS THE WILL OF THE PEOPLE OF THE GREAT STATE OF NEW JERSEY AND WORKS TO IMPROVE THE HEALTH AND WELL BEING OF ALL ITS RESIDENTS.THE NEW JERSEY CONFERENCE OF MAYORS WAS FOUNDED IN 1963 BY A GROUP OF LEADING MAYORS WHO BELIEVED THEIR COLLECTIVE VOICES SHOULD BE HEARD IN TRENTON AND WASHINGTON. AS FRONT-LINE SOLDIERS IN COMMUNITIES ACROSS THE STATE, THE FOUNDING MAYORS WERE INTERESTED IN EACH OTHERS ACTIVITIES AND CHOSE TO FIND COMMON GROUND ON ISSUES IMPACTING THEIR RESIDENTS. NJCM HAS SINCE BECOME THE LARGEST STATEWIDE MAYORS ORGANIZATION IN OUR NATION TO EXCLUSIVELY REPRESENT THE INTERESTS OF MAYORS TO THE STATE AND FEDERAL LEGISLATURES AND ADMINISTRATIONS.