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Delivers nutrition and breastfeeding education, nutritious foods, and enhanced access to regular health care and social services for low and moderate-income pregnant, postpartum, and breastfeeding women, as well as young children with or at risk of nutrition-related health problems. The service actively promotes and supports exclusive breastfeeding, conducts health and nutrition screenings, facilitates referrals to necessary health care and community services, and offers personalized nutrition/health counseling through individual and peer/group sessions. Additionally, the program issues food vouchers containing essential nutrients to supplement deficient or lacking diets. 

Helps military service members and their families access supportive services that are available in their local community. The centers offer clients information, referrals, and direct assistance with: Family assistance services, Transition assistance advisor, Military family life consultant, Psychological health providers, and Military OneSource.     

Provide clothing, furniture, and household items to families in need.

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 library services to residents of New Jersey. Services include: events; classes; and workshops; free internet access; career and business resources; reference assistance; online databases; journals and e-books; and book, document, and journal collections.

Provides a group program to help adult cancer survivors with their health and wellbeing following a cancer diagnosis. Services include safe physical activity, assistance with building relationships, and stress reduction.

Allows participants to engage in programs which not only foster their participation and assimilation in the communities in which they live but also cater to individual interests and abilities. Individuals may participate in large group activities and other activities to support a board range of interests. 

Provides assistance with applying for health coverage. Trained and certified staff members can help individual consumers, small businesses and their employees understand health coverage options, complete eligibility forms and enroll in a plan through the health insurance marketplace. Medicaid and the Children's Health Insurance Program (CHIP) is available to those who qualify.

Teaches individuals how to effectively help adolescents in crisis, or those struggling with a mental health or substance abuse disorder. Topics covered include anxiety, depression, substance use, disorders in which psychosis may occur, behavioral disorders such as ADHD, and eating disorders.

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.

Provide a food pantry for families facing food insecurity through monthly food distributions.

Offering grief counseling and information and referral services for New Jersey residents who have lost loved ones as a result of the COVID-19 ("coronavirus") pandemic. Website also contains a resource directory.    

Provides holiday assistance through programs like Adopt-a-Family, helping individuals and families in need receive support, gifts, and essential resources during the holiday season.

Provide school supplies, Halloween costumes, holiday gifts to children who are food bank clients. Separately funded through donations and fundraisers.    

Offers a one-time, per family, emergency financial grant for rent, utilities, and/or food to individuals and families unable to provide such services for themselves due to a circumstance beyond their control. This includes situations such as fire, loss of employment, illness, etc.