Office of the Governor | ICYMI: NJMVC Wins International Award for Partnership with the Office of First Lady Tammy Murphy

TRENTON – The New Jersey Motor Car Fee (NJMVC) has received a world award recognizing its partnership with the Workplace of First Woman Tammy Murphy in bringing motorcar providers on to underserved communities at Household Festivals round New Jersey (see hyperlink to photographs at backside).

The NJMVC is proud to announce it’s the recipient of the 2022 Excellence in Authorities Partnership Award from the American Affiliation of Motor Car Directors (AAMVA). This annual award acknowledges a profitable venture coordinated between a motorcar or legislation enforcement company and a public or non-public sector companion that makes authorities providers extra handy or environment friendly, serving as a mannequin for different jurisdictions.

This award was granted in each Regional and Worldwide classes, marking the primary time the NJMVC has received an Worldwide Award from AAMVA.

“I’m honored to affix MVC Chief Administrator Sue Fulton in accepting the Excellence in Authorities Partnership Service Award,” mentioned First Woman of New Jersey Tammy Snyder Murphy. “Collectively, in partnership with Federally Certified Well being Facilities (FQHCs), we now have served hundreds of pregnant moms at our Household Festivals. These festivals join households with helpful state, county, and native sources associated to their healthcare wants. I look ahead to persevering with this mission with Chief Fulton and her MVC workforce as we search to develop entry to handy, high-quality, and equitable healthcare sources for New Jersey households.”

“We’re very grateful to have our partnership with the First Woman acknowledged with this AAMVA Worldwide Award,” mentioned Sue Fulton, NJMVC Chief Administrator. “Delivering motorcar providers in progressive and extra handy methods, like with our Cellular Items, is on the core of what drives us at NJMVC. Working with First Woman Tammy Murphy has been very rewarding, and we thank her and her workforce for his or her tireless efforts to higher serve and elevate households throughout our nice state.”

As First Woman, Tammy Murphy’s coverage initiatives have centered on toddler and maternal well being, local weather change training, and fostering women-owned companies all through New Jersey. To bolster these initiatives, the First Woman has hosted a number of Household Festivals throughout the state to enhance entry to sources for moms, kids, and households.

Since 2019, the Workplace of the First Woman has coordinated with the NJMVC to deliver motorcar providers on to the Household Festivals, utilizing the Fee’s two Cellular Items to supply non-driver IDs, driver license renewals, and different providers to attendees.

This partnership is a part of the NJMVC’s bigger Cellular Unit program, which makes use of the 2 “Mini Companies” to crisscross the Backyard State delivering motorcar providers on to New Jerseyans of their communities. Cellular Unit occasions and visits are usually coordinated by NJMVC with companions in native and state authorities, the Legislature, and civic teams that serve veterans, senior residents, and different underserved populations.

AAMVA’s awards program goals to foster a practice of excellence within the motorcar and legislation enforcement group by honoring excellence in security initiatives, customer support, public affairs, and client teaching programs all through North America.

The 2022 Excellence in Authorities Partnership Award might be formally offered to the NJMVC at AAMVA’s Annual Worldwide Convention in Baltimore, MD this September.

The NJMVC additionally received a 2022 AAMVA Regional Award within the Interactive Presentation class for its sequence of digital group conferences held in English and Spanish on how residents, no matter immigration standing, can get hold of an ordinary New Jersey driver license. These shows have been delivered at greater than a dozen digital group outreach occasions, reaching an viewers of over 50,000 people considering studying extra about every step of the state’s Graduated Driver License (GDL) course of.

The NJMVC has been a daily recipient of AAMVA awards lately, together with profitable 4 Regional Awards in 2021.

For captioned photographs of the NJMVC’s Cellular Unit visits to First Woman Tammy Murphy’s Household Festivals, please click on right here.