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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. 

Offers homeless women with children a place to stay as they transition into independent living. Up to 7 families can be housed at one time, and can remain in the program for up to 3 months. In addition, the organization provides several supportive services for the mothers and children involved in the program including housing placement and case management.

Provides emergency assistance to recipients of WFNJ/TANF/GA and SSI. Benefits include but are not limited to: Shelter and household furnishings, Temporary rental assistance or housing costs, Utility payments (such as heat, water, and electric), Moving expenses (security deposit or first month's rent), Rapid rehousing for TANF recipients.

Provides free groceries 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 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 vocational rehabilitation services that help individuals with disabilities or employment barriers prepare for, obtain, and maintain competitive jobs through assessments, training, counseling, coaching, job placement, and work-based opportunities aligned with their skills and career goals.

Provides several supportive services includes individual and family counseling, recreation activities and youth council, medical exams/ health care essentials, substance abuse counseling, college admission assistance, teen parenting support/child care, and employment counseling referrals.

Provides information and referral on resources available to veterans who live in Essex County.  Open to residents aged 60 and over. 

Provides assistance and information regarding health insurance programs. Administers state Medicaid and Medicaid related programs, helps provide equitable access to quality health care, provides assistance with questions or problems regarding Medicaid, and provides NJ Family Care and Medicaid cards for SSI recipients.  

Provides funding to various services that aid eligible adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities with living, working, and thriving in their communities.

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.

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.   

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

Please visit the website to locate contact information for your local municipality. Offers a wide range of services for residents, including law enforcement, emergency services, tax information and collection, public health, environmental concerns, primary health care, animal control, street maintenance, waste management, document issuance, and public libraries.

Provide nutritional counseling, weight management education, and guidance on diet and physical activity while integrating clients into comprehensive weight loss care.

Fundraises for the community and social services through campaigns in the workplace, and special event activities. Coordinates with local state and federal governments in joint funding ventures. Directs funds to agencies that provide services to residents in the community who are in need.  

Conducts quarterly tests of the auditory alert system for the area surrounding the nuclear power plant facility, with sirens tested on the first Tuesday of January, April, July, and October. These sirens, part of the Alert and Notification System (ANS) for the Salem Hope Creek Nuclear Generating Stations in Lower Alloways Creek, include 34 sirens in New Jersey and 37 sirens in Delaware. In case of an emergency, the sirens emit warning signals to the public at risk, prompting them to seek further information from Emergency Alert System messages.

Provides structured and supervised outpatient and co-occurring substance abuse programs tailored to the level of treatment required. Services include, but are not limited to, telephone and in-person screening, on-site laboratory services, counseling sessions, and guidance for medical follow-up.

Provides essential food items to support community members in need.

Offers support for individuals with co-occurring mental health and substance abuse disorders in the community, the Transitional Aftercare Services Program (TASP) offers ongoing case management, introduces self-help groups like AA and NA, and organizes recreational activities. Participants benefit from transportation to self-help groups and recreational events, fostering group support and enjoyment.

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.