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About Tami

Running for Council At Large, Tami is deeply rooted in the community and is passionate about creating positive change. Her journey in public service has equipped her with the experience and insight to address the needs of our city.Tami envisions a city where every voice is heard, and every individual has the opportunity to thrive. With a focus on collaboration and innovation, she aims to implement impactful solutions that benefit all members of the community.

Tami Weaver-Henry serves as a chaplain for the Jersey City Police Department  where she was honored by the New Jersey Attorney General as the Police Chaplain of the Year in 2023 for her exceptional service and commitment to both the Jersey City Police Department and the broader community. Henry has been instrumental in providing emotional and spiritual support to officers and residents, particularly during difficult and traumatic situations. Her efforts have strengthened relationships between law enforcement and the community, showcasing her integrity, compassion, and leadership as a true servant leader. 

Her campaign emphasizes improving public health, affordable housing, and community safety. Drawing from her extensive background in healthcare and social advocacy, Henry aims to create policies that prioritize vulnerable populations while fostering inclusivity. She also champions initiatives to support working families and ensure equitable access to resources.

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​​Notably, Henry is not running to maintain the status quo; instead, she is challenging it by advocating for meaningful change and community-driven solutions. Her leadership is rooted in collaboration and compassion, as seen in her work with local organizations and her role as a mentor for women leaders. Her campaign reflects a deep commitment to uplifting all Jersey City residents through practical solutions and community-driven policies.

I Am Tami Weaver-Henry

I am Tami, a multifaceted individual with a deep passion for service and community. As a reverend, entrepreneur, and family person, I bring a unique blend of compassion, business acumen, and personal experience to my work. My identity as Tami Weaver-Henry is rooted in my faith, family, and commitment to making a positive difference in the lives of those around me. This foundation guides my actions and decisions, ensuring that I remain true to my values and purpose. I am running to serve you on the Jersey City Council.

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