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Offers assistance in-person for individual and business tax concerns. Call to make an appointment. 

Provides various immigration services to individuals in need. Services include: individual counseling, education workshops, and information regarding current immigration policies or benefits available. Individuals may meet with a Board of Immigration Appeals (BIA) representative to assess more specialized needs.  

Offers a variety of activities including crafts, line dancing, computer classes, self defense courses, and bingo. A lunch time meal is served daily. The centers are open during the day and occasionally offer special activities and events during the evening. 

Provides down payment and closing cost assistance, homebuyer education, and ongoing counseling to help low- and moderate-income Ocean County residents purchase their first home in partnership with county planning departments and regional lenders.

Offers legal assistance to individuals in need. For those who are seeking assistance with veteran benefits and social security benefits.

Provides a personal response service. Ensures that adults living at home are able to receive assistance 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.

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.

Offers food assistance to families with low incomes to help them buy groceries through a benefits card. The card is accepted in most food retail stores and some farmers markets.

Provides a physical activity and wellness program for seniors. The service is provided by the Bergen County Division of Human Services.

Offers free transportation to medical, dental and social services appointments. For individuals with HIV/AIDS.   

Provides assistance to individuals for feeding their families, making ends meet, or overcoming domestic violence. Services include: case management, emergency financial assistance, veterans assistance, and financial/legal consultations.

Assists individuals who have lost their primary source of income, usually due to divorce, separation, death or disability of a spouse or significant other, with re-entering the workforce in order to gain financial independence. Assistance is provided through career counseling, job search support, resume assistance, interview preparation, job training, and emotional support. Coordinates free legal consultations with family law attorneys.

Provides after-school and summer learning programs for youth in the community. Works in conjunction with four local school districts.

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Offers various services, such as: law enforcement, tax assistance, public health initiatives, animal control, waste management, document services, and public libraries to support the needs of their residents.

Provides information on various benefits available to veterans residing in New Jersey. Benefits include: Medicaid, the GI Bill, long-term care, pensions, civil service jobs, and property and income tax deduction or exemption.

Administers the General Assistance (GA) Program, a state financed welfare program for eligible adults or childless couples. This is run by the help and human services department.

Provide shelter, food, and counseling to homeless men committed to life change, including case management, life skills training, and substance abuse recovery. Enforce a zero-tolerance policy for drugs and alcohol, with required attendance at a minimum of two NA or AA meetings weekly.

Provide transportation to disabled adults within a 5-mile radius of Clifton for medical visits, dialysis, therapy, chemo, radiation, food shopping, and nutrition programs; call to learn about disability programs and workshops.

Assists various demographics with career and vocational counseling, including unemployed or underemployed workers, downsized management, senior citizens, people with disabilities, older workers, individuals considering mid-life career changes, current college students, recent college graduates, graduate students, and individuals returning to the workforce. Additional services provided encompass career workshops, job placement assistance, literacy programs, adult basic education, resume and cover letter aid, interview preparation, job search strategies, and ESL support.