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Coordinating bulk food collection and distribution, the EFNN supports 75 parish-based food pantries, soup kitchens, and shelters in the Archdiocese of Newark. Additionally, it administers federal emergency funds for pantries in specific counties and organizes programs like Catholic Relief Services' Operation Rice Bowl Lenten program for member food pantries and soup kitchens.

Provides no-cost counseling for children, youth, and families in age up to 21 years old who may face behavioral challenges or have a mental health diagnosis and are Medicaid recipients. These services aim to support and empower individuals and families by identifying strengths and needs to help achieve their goals. Services include mental health assessments, counseling, skill-building, psychiatric evaluations, medication monitoring, and referrals to additional support services.   

Provides a comprehensive assessment for individuals and families to identify and address their needs effectively. Offering referrals to advocacy, community services, entitlement programs, healthcare access assistance, housing education, support groups, translation services, assistance with court documents, and help with disability and unemployment claims applications. 

Provides linkages to peers and supportive services for individuals with mental health diagnoses. Also provides advocacy at both an individual and systems level.

Provides lower-cost legal immigration services to immigrants seeking family reunification. Services include: adjustment of status, naturalization, employment authorization, and public education about legal and social services.

Provides computer-based training for Microsoft. The skills and credentials can be used in the workplace. Daytime course that includes Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Access. Microsoft certification (MOS) exams also available for those who complete training. Computer-Base Tutorials: Self-paced tutorials that allow you to individually practice typing, Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Access.  

Provides recreational activities for youth in the community. Provides a safe place to participate in various games and exercises, designed to build character and sense of community as they interact with other children from the community.

Provides food assistance to individuals in need. Clients must be receiving assistance from TANF, SNAP, supplemental security income, or be under the poverty guidelines.

Operates a helpline for New Jersey residents experiencing emotional distress as a result of a natural disaster or terror attack. Provides counselors that may help explore ways of coping with emotional reactions or locate other resources.

A collaborative course through which people with diabetes gain the knowledge and skills needed to modify their behavior and successfully self-manage the disease and its related conditions. The course incorporates the needs, goals, and life experiences of the person with diabetes and is guided by evidence-based standards. DSME can be conducted on an individual and/or group basis and is facilitated by a licensed health professional.

Builds and rehabilitates homes for purchase by low-income families, largely using volunteer labor and donated materials. Houses are sold to applicants with a 30-year, no-interest mortgage.   

Provides food items to individuals and families facing food insecurity.

Provides food packages consisting of fresh food for 6-8 meals to families in the community each week.

Provides safe, affordable housing to older adults. Residents have access to supportive services provided by a dedicated case manager to help maintain self-sufficiency and live independently.    

Provides free, confidential services to individuals facing unplanned pregnancy, including pregnancy testing, options counseling, ultrasounds, sexually transmitted infection screening and treatment, and after-abortion counseling. Also offers emotional and peer support.

Provides counseling services to help individuals and families struggling with addiction aimed at improving well-being at home, work and in the community.

Assist individuals with disabilities find and secure employment by assisting them in identifying career paths and acquiring necessary skills. Services encompass employment preference and skill assessment, resume development, interview training, job sampling, on-site one-to-one training, and ongoing job assistance including transportation, advocacy, and career planning.  

Provides various educational, social, and recreational activities for individuals in the community. Activities include: summer enrichment camps, PSAT-SAT test prep/tutoring, instrumental and vocal lessons, and dance instruction.