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Provides holiday meals and food baskets to households in need.

Provides a structured and supervised outpatient substance use disorder program, offering services such as individual and group counseling, 12-step meetings, social and recreational activities, educational and vocational services, life skills training, primary and perinatal health care, support programs for family members, relapse prevention services, and a continuing-care program with supportive services like child care, transportation, and parenting skills development.    

Provides HIV/AIDS prevention services that includes HIV rapid testing, group counseling, workshops, street and community outreach, life skills development, health education and risk-reduction programming, Sunday Socials and more. It is committed to providing an array of services focused on positively changing individual increased risk behavior.

Provides supportive services, counseling, home visits, referrals to other agencies, and information on community programs for families. A full-time social worker assists clients with family-related issues and can provide intensive services, as needed. Emphasis is on building on the strengths of families to promote self-efficiency, ability to cope with daily problems and mobility.    

Provides free transportation services for medical appointments and shopping. For seniors and disabled residents of the service area.

Provides information and resources on kidney and urologic diseases. Resources include: general kidney, urologic, and bladder health information; pediatric information related to kidney/urologic health; nutrition; treatment options; diabetes and high blood pressure (relating to both kidney/urologic diseases) information; clinical trials resource center; an organ donor awareness program; and professional programs for doctors and health care workers.

Provides assistance to older adults and individuals with disabilities applying for NJ Save benefits, including programs that help eligible residents reduce prescription drug costs, Medicare expenses, and other healthcare-related expenses. Offers application support, information, and referrals to help individuals access available state assistance programs.

Assist 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 up to 40 hours per week of routine, non-medical personal care assistance to adults with permanent physical disabilities between the ages 18-70. For those who are employed, preparing for employment, attending school or involved in community volunteer work and who are able to self-direct their own services.   

Provides home visits from nurses to family caring for a newborn during the first weeks following childbirth. Nurses check the baby’s weight and assess the physical and emotional health of both the newborn and parents.

Refers litigants based on individual need to a local attorney who may represent them at a reduced rate. Most legal services have special guidelines for eligibility, often based on area of residence.

Provides free civil legal services, advice, and representation for low-income individuals and families to address issues affecting housing stability, income security, healthcare access, family safety, and consumer rights.

Provides a culturally sensitive environment for senior citizens, including one-on-one assistance with accessing Medicare, Medicaid, and other public and private benefit programs. Information and referral services are provided by staff on resources such as medical services, transportation, senior services, friendly visiting, educational classes, health promotion, telephone reassurance, meals, recreation, translation and interpretation, emergency food, escort assistance, health screenings, energy assistance and programming.

Provides increased accessibility to county government services for residents by operating a governmental outreach center that handles county information and service matters.