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Provides assistance with medical supplies for people in need. services include assistance in obtaining therapy dogs, co-payments for treatments or medications not covered by the patient's insurance, purchasing medical equipment. Chive Charities does not pay for past medical debt or give monetary donations directly to patients. Provides grant donations to non-profits that facilitate health related programs in need of funding.

Provides advocacy, planning, monitoring, and educational opportunities aiming to improve mental health care in the community. Aims to make care more accessible.

Offers to create a safety net for those families and individuals who exhausted their five-year time limit on welfare (Work First New Jersey [WFNJ]). For those that do not meet the criteria for an exemption to the time limit.

Provides food assistance to individuals and families in need in Jersey City, South of Communipaw Ave to the Jersey City/Bayonne borderline. Offering groceries, prepared meals, or supplemental food supplies, diapers and personal hygiene items when available to promote food security and meet basic nutritional needs in the community.

Provides food assistance to individuals in need. Food is primarily non-perishable, but perishable items are provided when available.

Provides adult education and workforce-development services, including English as a Second Language (ESL) instruction, job-readiness training, employment preparation, life-skills development, and career advancement opportunities for adults seeking greater self-sufficiency.

Provides families who meet criteria and income guidelines temporary cash assistance and support services. Services include: childcare payment assistance, work-related expense assistance, transportation, and family violence intervention.     

Provides emergency food assistance to people in need.

Assists older adults with emergencies. This includes: lack of heat, electricity, gas, or water; need for medical examinations or medications; transportation; security deposit or small household repairs; and air conditioning units.

Assists home owners in saving on energy and monthly utility costs by upgrading existing heating systems, insulating exterior walls, and educating on energy conservation. Also addresses life safety improvements and restoration of the exterior facades, which includes replacement of windows, entry doors, etc. The maximum value of the assistance cannot exceed $18,500, and the eventual scope of work will be determined by an inspection of the property and a subsequent report describing the eligible repairs and their projected costs.

Provides HIV testing, primary medical care, case management, and prescription drug assistance to HIV-positive individuals from Union County at Trinitas Regional Medical Center. Delivers comprehensive medical care by infectious disease specialists, gynecology referrals, medication management, and coordination of inpatient and outpatient care. Administers pneumonia, flu, and hepatitis vaccines, screen for Tuberculosis, and offer on-site care Monday through Friday. Provides education on medications, treatments, and risk reduction. Case management includes counseling, referrals to substance abuse and psychiatric services, financial and benefit counseling, food and housing assistance, prescription aid, and support for permanency planning of minor children with ongoing follow-up.

Provides a job-readiness, career development program to assist participants to become effective members of the workforce. Services may include exploration of career interests, life skills training, tutors, and job skills training.  

Works with the United States Centers for Disease Control (CDC) and local health departments to monitor and investigate reports and outbreaks, provide consultations, and educate on diseases. Advises prevention strategies for reportable and other communicable diseases.

Administers New Jersey Family Care services. Provides Medicaid services to low-income individuals and families.

Provide a monthly free community meal to anyone.

Offers comfort and support to patients and their families who do not meet insurance criteria for hospice or traditional home care. Prepares patients and their families for eventual admission to the Hospice Program. Also provides patients with relief from pain and other distressing symptoms and helps patients live as actively as possible. 

Provides parenting classes to parents in the community. Teaches techniques to help be nurturing and an appropriate role model for children.

Investigates allegations of child abuse and neglect and, if necessary, arranges for the child's protection and the family's treatment. Services include: child protection, case management, foster care, adoption, and family supports and services through community providers.