Protection & Advocacy for Individuals with Mental Illness (PAIMI) | Disability Rights New Jersey (DRNJ)
Resource Name:Protection & Advocacy for Individuals with Mental Illness (PAIMI) | Disability Rights New Jersey (DRNJ)
address
210 S Broad St, 3rd Fl, Trenton, NJ 08608
Eligibility
Open to individuals with mental illness in New Jersey who may be experiencing abuse, neglect, rights violations, or barriers to services.
Required documents
Call for a full list of document requirements
Hours
Mon - Fri 9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Application process
Call to request assistance, report concerns, or obtain information about rights and available protections.
Fees
None.
Service area
NJ
Provides legal advocacy and protection services for individuals with mental illness. Investigates allegations of abuse and neglect, offers representation, and engages in systemic advocacy to protect civil and human rights. Includes monitoring of facilities and education to support rights awareness and self‑advocacy.