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Provides bankruptcy assistance services through various means. Services are available via a joint program with the bankruptcy bench/bar and Rutgers Law School - Camden for Chapter 7 filing assistance, and via individual referrals.

Offers various day camps that encourage youth to explore and engage with the world around them.

Provides application assistance with different financial assistance programs. Programs include: Property Tax Reimbursement (PTR), Homestead Benefit, Annual Property Tax Deduction for Senior Citizens and Disabled Persons, Annual Deduction for Veterans, and the Property Tax Exemption for Disabled Veterans.

Provides a natural food co-op that sells vegetarian food with little contaminants and minimal processing. Also operates various community gathering events.

Offers play groups that focus on building social and communication skills for preschoolers. Parents meet in a group to share ways to support their children and families.

Provide personalized school supplies, clothing, and backpacks to over 1,500 local children facing homelessness and poverty, helping ensure they start the school year prepared and confident

Offer holiday gift-sharing events for low-income families, including Walmart or ShopRite gift cards and other donated items from the community

Serves a hot meal to individuals and families in need within the community every Monday and Wednesday.

Provides Thanksgiving baskets which include a turkey to those in the community. Offers Christmas and Easter baskets as well as food for those in need on the holidays.

Assist 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). 

LIHEAP Overview 

Assists with heating and medically necessary cooling costs during designated program periods. Provides regular seasonal benefits and may offer emergency assistance for households facing shut-off or fuel shortages. Payments are typically made directly to the utility company or fuel supplier, ensuring continuity of service. Available to both homeowners and renters who meet income and residency requirements. 

USF Overview 

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. 

Provides immigration services, including: eligibility consultations for immigration benefits, N-400 Naturalization application, green card renewal, Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA), family petitions, adjustment of status, employment authorization document (EAD), U-Visa - Victim of Crime, T-Visa - Victim of Human Trafficking, VAWA - Violence Against Women Act, waivers, translation and notary services, legal services.

Provide a safe, structured environment for adolescent boys (18–21) who are homeless, at risk, or aging out of foster care, offering individualized support to promote stability, self-sufficiency, personal growth, and a successful transition to adulthood and independence.

Provides various behavioral health care services for youth in the community. Services include: assistance with transition from the Division of Child Protection and Permanency (DCP&P), the Children's System of Care (CSOC), and the Juvenile Justice System (JJS) to the adult system; and information and referral services regarding the continuum of care for children with specific emotional and behavioral needs.

Provides various legal services for families. Services include: child care, community-based, counseling and case management, court advocacy, legal assistance, law enforcement, and linkage to the Union County prosecutor’s office and victim witness unit.

Provides supportive services for adults diagnosed with both a mental illness and developmental disability.