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Provides counseling, case management, food, shelter, and supportive services in a trauma‑informed environment. Offers educational and vocational planning, recreational activities, recovery support meetings, and enhanced services for individuals with co‑occurring conditions.   

Offers a full range of services for jobseekers, including career counseling, job training, resume and interview support, and re-employment orientation. On-site resources include public computers, internet access, a career resource room, and interview spaces. Additional offerings such as ESL classes, HSE prep, Jersey Job Club workshops, and tuition waivers help guide your path to employment success.

Provides transportation services for older adults to county offices, shopping areas, and supermarkets. Offers weekly transportation to Jersey Gardens Mall and special transportation for certain emergencies upon request. Sponsors the New Jersey Transit Half Fare Program, which provides reduced‑fare public transportation for older adults and individuals with disabilities.     

Helps military service members and their families access supportive services that are available in their local community. The centers offer clients information, referrals, and direct assistance with: Family assistance services, Transition assistance advisor, Military family life consultant, Psychological health providers, and Military OneSource.     

Provides routine, non-medical personal assistance to adults with permanent physical disabilities who are employed, preparing for employment, attending school, or actively volunteering. Services may include personal care, meal preparation, light housekeeping, shopping, errands, and transportation.

Operates a designated county Crisis Screening Center for individuals experiencing an urgent mental health issue. Provides short-term intervention, de-escalation and stabilization, psychiatric evaluation, nurse assessment, referral to community-based services, and access to in-patient hospitalization.

Offers a specialized program for adults with complex medical or behavioral challenges.

Provides mental health services such as assessment, therapy and support services to seniors. Includes those that are home-bound and live alone.

Provides moderate rehabilitation to owner-occupied low- and moderate-income households. Assistance is provided in the form of technical and financial assistance for maintenance, repair, and modification of homes.

Provides low-cost legal assistance to low-income immigrants in the community. Services include: consultations, family petitions, permanent residence and citizenship applications, employment authorization, Temporary Protected Status (TPS), VAWA self-petitions, and Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) services.

Assists older adults, handicapped and low-income persons in weatherizing their homes. Improves their heating system efficiency and conserving energy.   

Provides a medical identification and emergency information registration service that allows individuals with medical conditions to store critical health information and have it accessible to first responders and medical providers in an emergency.

Provides home-delivered meals to homebound individuals and older adults who are unable to leave the confines of home and cannot prepare their own meals.

Assists low-income households in managing energy costs and maintaining safe, affordable utility service through the Low-Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP) and the Universal Service Fund (USF).

LIHEAP Overview

Assists with heating and medically necessary cooling costs during designated program periods. Provides regular seasonal benefits and may offer emergency assistance for households facing shut-off or fuel shortages. Payments are typically made directly to the utility company or fuel supplier, ensuring continuity of service. Available to both homeowners and renters who meet income and residency requirements.

USF Overview

Offers monthly credits on electric and/or gas bills to reduce ongoing energy costs. Designed for households that spend a significant portion of their income on energy. Helps prevent service interruptions and promotes long-term affordability.

Provides food assistance to people in need. Assistance is provided by appointment only, and may only be received once a month.

Offers devotion to educating the community on lead prevention methods and the importance of lead screening. The program coordinates the Passaic/Bergen Regional Lead Poisoning Prevention Coalition, the Hudson Regional Lead Coalition, the Elizabeth Lead Coalition, and the Morris/Sussex/Warren Lead Coalition, which are coalitions that strive to coordinate consumer education and professional abatement efforts to reduce/eliminate lead hazards found within the home.   

Provides a single point of entry for individuals and families experiencing or at imminent risk of homelessness. Includes a comprehensive intake and offers assessment and program linkage for housing and other supportive services.