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Provides opportunities for individuals to make a difference through volunteer commitments, which can be long-term, short-term, or project-based. Ways to contribute time and talent include: delivering Meals On Wheels, grocery shopping for local residents, repairing furniture at the workshop, working at SAGE's Resale Shop, answering phones, providing clerical help, serving as a program assistant in Spend-A-Day, working with SHIP of Union County as a Medicare counselor, offering internet research and data analysis, assisting with fundraising events or other programs, and participating on a committee.

Provides various programs to the community geared towards enhancement for the community at large. Services Include child care and pre-school programs, community recreational center, full sized gym, pool, exercise equipment, fitness consultant, senior programs, and swimming classes.

Provides access to free or low-cost health insurance for uninsured children and adults. NJ FamilyCare offers full health care coverage through health plans contracted by the state. The program covers hospitalization, physician care, lab, x-ray, prescription drugs, mental health, dental, vision and hearing treatment and more. Multilingual operators are available.  

Provides a one-time assistance program designed to help low to moderate income households across the state of New Jersey who are experiencing economic hardship and struggling to pay their electric and natural gas bills. The PAGE energy assistance program benefits homeowners and renters who are NJ residents and are facing a crisis situation that includes a documented notice of overdue payment for gas and/or electric service.

Provides a comprehensive directory of all of the food pantries that work with the food bank. Listed food pantries are organized by county. Does not give out food, only hosts a directory to locate food pantries.

Provides free pre-packaged bags of food to individuals and families experiencing food insecurity to support household nutrition and stability.

Offers an individualized plan of care to meet each individuals needs who attend on a scheduled basis. Services provided include social services, recreational activities, nutritious meals, and coordination/referral for services with a licensed provider. 

Provides a free, intensive, structured training program for treating and managing diabetes. Classes, held once per week for six weeks, focus on managing lifestyle behaviors and emotional well-being. Facilitated by trained leaders, potentially peer leaders with diabetes, the participative classes build mutual support and success, boosting participants' confidence in health management.

Provide a number of services including health history evaluation, blood pressure measurement, height and weight, individualized counseling and education, referral and follow-up, and confidential consultation with a public health nurse.

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 blind individuals with technology access. Serves as a platform for blind technology professionals and users to collaborate on programs, aiming to improve the overall condition and standard of living for blind individuals.

St. Joseph's at Willowbrook is an affiliate of St. Joseph's Hospital and Medical Center that provides comprehensive and expert medical treatment in the different specialties such as internal medicine, dermatology, infectious disease, geriatrics, medical genetics allergy/clinical immunology, obstetrics and gynecology, maternal/fetal medicine, midwifery, urogynecologist, gynecology laser surgery and Infertility

Provides grants to children with disabilities who are in need of medical equipment and services. Grants are delivered to both individual children and children's organizations. The program can covers manual/powered wheelchairs, adaptive bicycles and trikes, assistance animals, hoists and lifts, modified vehicle access, standing and walking assistance.    

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. 

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.

Provides training and technical assistance to early intervention providers and community stakeholders. Also supports families through parent education, a central directory of resources, coordination of family activities, and recommendations to improve early intervention systems.

Provides free diapers to eligible families in need.

Helps low- and moderate-income administer affordable housing services and home improvement programs, managing waiting lists, income certification, affirmative marketing, pricing, deed restriction enforcement, market-to-affordable programs, foreclosure prevention, and rehabilitation support for eligible New Jersey homeowners.

Provides free, confidential, and non-judgmental pregnancy support services that offer emotional support, information, and practical assistance to individuals facing unplanned pregnancies. Connects individuals to pregnancy testing, referrals for medical care, housing, legal and financial resources, counseling, and community services; supplies maternity and baby items; and delivers ongoing support before and after birth to help individuals develop safe and realistic plans for themselves and their children.