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Provides education and referral for treatment to reduce fire-setting activities of youth. Anyone who is concerned about a child's fire setting can make a referral to the FireWatch program. 

Offers emergency assistance to prevent homelessness for WFNJ/TANF/GA and SSI recipients. Provided benefits include: shelter, rental assistance, utility payments, moving expense assistance, and rapid rehousing. Also assists individuals or families facing short-term emergencies with rent, utility, or mortgage arrears, regardless of TANF, GA, or SSI status.

State funded comprehensive screening services for breast, cervical, prostate, and colorectal cancer for low income and inadequately insured NJ residents. Services include free education, outreach, early detection screenings including mammograms, and PAP Tests, case management, and follow-up. These cancers can be treated more effectively when found early. 

Provides various intensive outpatient programs for individuals with psychiatric and/or substance abuse disorders, offering specialized services such as a daytime psychiatric program for young adults, after-school programs for adolescents, dual diagnosis treatment for adults and young adults, evening addiction recovery programs for adults, and trauma/DBT programs for men and women. Program goals include establishing safety, teaching coping skills, fostering healthy emotion management, and building self-esteem.   

Recruits, trains, and coaches citizen-volunteers. For those who advocate for abused children in the community and in the courtroom. 

Provides low-income senior citizens with coupons that can be exchanged for eligible foods (fruits, vegetables, honey, and fresh-cut herbs) at farmers' markets, roadside stands, and community supported agriculture (CSA) programs.

Provides a food pantry for families facing food insecurity through monthly food distributions. Focuses on inclusivity and support. 

Provides comprehensive dental care and education on the importance of dental hygiene for children, perinatal parents, and families. Services include: routine cavity prevention, biannual dental check-ups and cleanings, fillings, extractions, root canals, and dentures.

Provides assistance with applying for health coverage. Trained and certified staff members can help individual consumers, small businesses and their employees understand health coverage options, complete eligibility forms and enroll in a plan through the health insurance marketplace. Medicaid and the Children's Health Insurance Program (CHIP) is available to those who qualify.  

Provides free memberships to seventh-grade students in the community and offers programs that promote team building, personal growth, character development, employment preparation, service and volunteerism.

Provides support group and recreational services to individuals diagnosed with aphasia. The center is focused on improving communication skills. 

Provides referrals to various local and county agencies offering programs for seniors that include, but are not limited to: visiting nurse services, adult day care, legal services, nutrition programs, housekeeping services, and dental and vision services (some of which may be at a discounted rate). Made for various health services not directly available at the Health Department. 

Offers a variety of residential and specialty camps throughout the summer for children and youth entering grades 2nd through 11th. In addition, the site contains a conference center for private retreats and family recreational weekends throughout the year, and a large environmental education center for children and adults.

Offers an after school and summer program at the Eastward Recreation Center for youth, ages 6 through 14. The program is centered on two core programs, the Eisenhower Police Mini-Station and the Phoenix Curriculum and will aim to reduce the risk factors for violent behavior among school aged children by increasing protective factors and strengthening their capacity to adopt healthy behaviors.  

Offers a NJ DOE (Department of Education) Approved Private School for Students with Disabilities ages 5 through 13 including; Autistic Spectrum Disorders, Communication Disabilities, Health Impairments, and Developmental Disabilities.