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Offers comprehensive sexuality education to adolescents in target region. Cohorts are held within the following geographic target areas- Englewood, East Orange, Irvington, Jersey City, Newark, Orange, Passaic, and Paterson.

Provides a range of primary health and dental care services. This includes general preventive medicine, surgery, pediatrics, obstetrics & gynecology, acute and preventive dentistry, nutrition counseling, prenatal education, and blood tests.

Offer support to women and girls with endometriosis through local chapters, support groups, crisis call listeners, contact lists, and a global correspondence network.

Offers short-term assistance for seniors who are recovering from an illness or injury that may not require full-time medical assistance but need personal help with daily activities.

Provides transportation services for senior citizens and individuals with disabilities. Transportation is provided for medical appointments, shopping, and social services.

Provides assistance in the following fields for those who cannot receive the assistance necessary through another source. This includes: House Cleaning, Emergency Food, Shelter Assistance, Utility Assistance, Other Emergency Services.  

Employs 50-75 Camden-area teens as counselors, tutors, and mentors for children attending after-school programs and summer camps. Employees participate in community service; life skills classes; one-on-one tutoring; SAT/ACT courses; academic enrichment courses; and arts activities. Teens are encouraged to avoid negative influences and focus on their academic and professional future.

Provides free groceries and kosher food to clients in need.

Offers specialized classes and support groups which cover civics for residency preparation, ESL at varying levels, financial literacy, health and nutrition, practical skills, and Spanish for English-speaking professionals.

Provides coordinated housing navigation, homelessness prevention, diversion services, rapid rehousing, street outreach, emergency shelter linkage, housing placement assistance, and connections to permanent housing resources for veterans who are homeless or at risk of homelessness.

Diabetes Self-Management Education Classes (DSME) and training is 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. The course covers topics such as: - Diabetes disease process & treatment options - Incorporating nutrition management, physical activity & utilizing medications - Monitoring blood glucose & using results to improve control - Preventing, detecting & treating acute & chronic complications - Goal setting and problem solving - Integrating psychosocial adjustment - Preconception care and management during pregnancy (if applicable)

Provides an online directory for county-official evacuation and sheltering directives. Also provides a special needs registry for county residents.    

Offers a collaborative process that assesses, plans, implements, coordinates, monitors, and evaluates the various in-home assistive care options and services that are available to meet your needs. The program offers a range of services that enhance independence and wellness in your home.

Operates a public interest law firm that specializes in the reform of the public elementary and secondary school systems in New Jersey. The law firm provides free legal representation for low-income parents and guardians of public school children who encounter problems in areas such as special education, school discipline, school residency, bullying/harassment bilingual education, and the provision of a thorough and efficient education.

Support group for parents that have children of any age with drug and alcohol problems. COVID-19 Update: meetings currently being held over Zoom. Visit website for confirmation and link to join.

Provides barrier-free housing for individuals with disabilities in order to help them live independently as possible. Each apartment is designed for people who use wheelchairs or have other disability-related needs. Also provides assistance with applying for rental subsidies.

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.

Offers a full range of employment services such as pre-placement, job coaching, and long-term follow along after employment. This is followed by trial work experience, and discovery for individuals with a developmental, physical, or mental disability.