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Promotes and supports exclusive breastfeeding, conducts health and nutrition screenings for early identification or treatment of risk factors, refers participants to essential health care and social services, conducts personalized nutrition/health counseling in individual and peer/group sessions, and issues food vouchers with essential nutrients to address deficiencies or lacking in their diets.
Provides children with pre-school program, after-school activities, summer care, computer training, substance abuse prevention and outreach programs. Program is designed for low-income families in effort to raise them out of poverty.
Connects homeschooling families in the Camden area. Provides access to supportive resources for child education.
Assists seniors intending to apply for a Reverse Mortgage, this type of mortgage provides seniors with a line of credit or a monthly income based on the amount of equity in their home.
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 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 callers and their families information, group counseling, and therapy. This can be for a variety of mental health disorders.
Award scholarships to female high school seniors who demonstrate excellence, leadership, and a strong commitment to ongoing volunteerism and community service, with $1,500 awards granted annually by the Junior League of Greater Princeton.
Promoting economic self-sufficiency, the SAIF Program aims to reduce welfare dependency for individuals receiving benefits for over 48 months, impacting 750 people annually. Offering services to those facing barriers to self-sufficiency, the program employs a holistic approach addressing homelessness, recovery, and mental health. It features an Intensive Case Management and outreach component, with referrals from the Essex County Division of Training and Employment.
Provides financial assistance for families whose children have experienced an illness or condition not covered by insurance, state or federal programs, or other sources such as fundraising. Services include: care in acute or specialized hospitals, specialized pediatric ambulatory care, addiction/mental health treatment, transportation, and experimental treatments.
Provides food assistance, personal care items, household goods, clothing, and baby items to individuals in need. Funds raised are used for groups assisting individuals facing homelessness.
Provides rehabilitation assistance to elderly homeowners in Union County. Assistance is given in the form of a grant, up to a maximum value of $5,000.
Collaborates with school and community leaders to share ideas, highlight issues, and participate in the decision-making process for implementing education policies.
Assists applicants with various benefits including retirement, disability, survivors, SSI, and Medicare. Applicants should apply for retirement benefits at least 3 months before retiring, and disability payments are for those with severe impairments hindering work or leading to death. Eligibility for disability under SSI depends on work history and financial resources. A replacement Social Security card can also be obtained in-office. Check the website for online services.
Provides primary health care, preventive care, behavioral health services, and care coordination for individuals and families. Offers medical services, health screenings, and referrals to support health and wellness. Assists patients in accessing ongoing health care services.
Provides outpatient and acute partial care services for individuals facing mental illness or psychological distress. Treatment involves evaluation, assessment, individual and group therapy, and a subsequent transition into community-based treatment.
Distributes free fans to low-income seniors, age 60 and older, during the warm summer months. Fans are generally offered from June through September. However, supplies are limited and may run out quickly.
