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Provides rental assistance for individuals facing eviction due to unpaid rent. As well as for those who need help covering the first month’s rent to move into a new home. 

Provides free or low-cost health care that may help pay for medical bills, doctor visits and prescriptions for certain low-income individuals or families. NJ Family Care covers doctor visits, eyeglasses, hospitalization, lab tests, x-rays, prescriptions, regular checkups, mental health, and dental. 

Provides a hot dinner for people in need. Located in Hightstown and other areas. 

Sells clothing and household items to individuals at reduced prices.

Provides children have the opportunity to build self-confidence, independence, and creativity. Children are able to join and participate in different activities such as swimming, summer camps, after school care, sports, art and crafts, etc.

Recruits people of all ages who would like to volunteer their time and talents to assist various county departments and/or programs, and will assist anyone interested in volunteering in general. Volunteer programs includes handyman program, tax assistance program, tutoring program (K-12), and State Health Insurance Assistance Program (SHIP).   

Offers enrollees with a 2-month program that offers twelve hours of weekly after-school supervision, tutoring, counseling, job readiness, interview coaching, and employment referrals. Goals for the CEO Program include: decreasing interest in gangs and drugs, improving academic skills, increasing self-esteem, positively impacting attitudes about learning and school, improving school attendance, and providing personal encouragement and role models. 

Distributes seven-day emergency food packages to low-income individuals and families at eight CFA sites. This includes delivery available for homebound households. 

Provides peer-led bereavement support, understanding, friendship, and hope to parents, grandparents, and siblings grieving the death of a child, grandchild, or sibling.

Delivers collaborative Diabetes Self-Management Education Classes (DSME) and training, empowering individuals with diabetes to modify behavior and effectively self-manage the disease. Guided by evidence-based standards, the course, facilitated by licensed health professionals, addresses various topics, including the disease process, treatment options, nutrition management, physical activity, medication utilization, blood glucose monitoring, prevention and treatment of acute and chronic complications, goal setting, problem solving, psychosocial adjustment, and preconception care and management during pregnancy if applicable. Classes may be conducted individually or in groups.   

Serves hot meals to the community for breakfast and dinner. Staff utilizes fresh, seasonal ingredients to create dishes that satisfy and nourish the community.

Provides non-perishable food assistance to individuals in the community.

Offers free transportation to seniors and residents with disabilities who have a scheduled COVID-19 vaccination appointment. Open to residents of Bergen County. 

Provides housing services. This includes homebuyer education and counseling, fair housing counseling, mortgage assistance, foreclosure mediation, and mortgage counseling.

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.