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Provides temporary and temp-to-hire positions to individuals with employment barriers and diverse backgrounds. Enhances the quality and dignity of life for individuals, families, and communities
Assists victims after a sexual assault. SART includes a Confidential Sexual Violence Advocate, a Forensic Nurse certified in sexual assault, and law enforcement investigators trained in responding to victims of sexual assault.
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.
Provides an evidence-based lifestyle change program for preventing type 2 diabetes. These year-long classes help participants make real lifestyle changes such as eating healthier, including physical activity into their daily lives, and improving problem-solving and coping skills.
Diabetes Self-Management Education Classes (DSME) and training is 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. The course covers topics such as: - Diabetes disease process & treatment options - Incorporating nutrition management, physical activity & utilizing medications - Monitoring blood glucose & using results to improve control - Preventing, detecting & treating acute & chronic complications - Goal setting and problem solving - Integrating psychosocial adjustment - Preconception care and management during pregnancy (if applicable)
Provides prescription assistance and subsidizes prescription costs to those 65 years of age and older in need of assistance. Works to eliminate disparities in aging, and family wellness.
Provides routine, non-medical assistance to adults with disabilities who are employed, involved in community volunteer work, or attending school and are not eligible for Medicaid. Personal assistants help with tasks such as: light house keeping, bathing, dressing, preparing meals, shopping, driving, or using public transportation.
Provides day and evening programs for children and families with mental health needs including therapy, educational support, parenting skills and more.
Provide hot weekday meals in a welcoming setting for older adults at senior centers, encouraging socialization through activities like parties, trips, and lectures.
Offers a program that focuses on supporting parents as their child first teacher. Provides home visitation services that include information on child development, parent-child interaction, and family well-being through a parent educator program. Group meetings are offered once a month to foster relationships with other families and the community.
Connects pregnant individuals, parents, and caregivers of young children from diverse backgrounds with resources to enhance their quality of life. Specialists facilitate access to free or low-cost wellness services, identify individual and family needs, and link them to community services including health insurance, housing, childcare, education, WIC, and support from early childhood specialists, home visiting programs, and community health workers.
Provides emergency food assistance to those in need.
- Meal preparation
- Money management
- Vocational issues
- Skills training
- Accessing community resources
Offers services to individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities and their families. This includes after-school programs, adult evening care, family support, recreational activities, and information and referral.
Provides outpatient services to adults attempting to maintain sobriety, or those seeking an assessment or treatment for a substance abuse disorder. Individuals are provided with a supportive network of services in an understanding environment. Treatment is delivered in individual, group, and didactic sessions with case management and relapse prevention services. Individuals may be subject to random urinalysis testing for substances.
Provide comprehensive case management services to families and children, ensuring coordination of care, advocacy, and access to necessary support and resources.
Provides counseling services for survivors of domestic violence. Services include: crisis intervention, case management, advocacy, individual counseling, and various support groups.
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) 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 the senior citizens of Asbury Park with social and recreational programs, educational seminars, and social service initiatives from The City of Asbury Park. The Senior Center also provides home visitation services, transportation, and a nutritious lunch program operated by Interfaith Neighbors.
Assisting unpaid Morris County caregivers, this free program enhances their skills and effectiveness. A registered nurse assesses needs, devises personalized teaching plans, and arranges up to five in-home visits with VNA professionals. Caregivers receive training from various specialists, including nurses, therapists, dieticians, and social workers, addressing concerns and strengthening caregiving skills based on individual needs.
Provides free legal services and counseling in civil matters to financially eligible low-income individuals. Assistance includes entitlements/public benefits, consumer advocacy, housing issues, family matters, domestic violence, senior citizens' rights, disaster issues, general legal questions, Medicaid, migrant farm-worker problems, utility disconnections, AIDS advocacy, and casino licenses.
Offers prepared meals that just need to be reheated, along with canned goods and fresh fruits and vegetables. Goods are supplied by local restaurants and soup kitchens.
