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Serves as the New Jersey State Designated Domestic Violence hotline, providing services such as accompaniments, advocacy, counseling, support groups, crisis intervention, and emergency safe housing for victims and their children. The organization also promotes prevention, conducts outreach education, dispels myths, raises public awareness, and offers support for those close to survivors through education, guidance, and counseling.

Provides free legal services and legal counseling to low-income individuals. Assists with consumer rights and debt cancellation, domestic violence and sexual assault, education, elder justice, expungements (Clearing Your Record), family and relationships, federal taxes, HIV/AIDS (rya white project), housing, immigration, public benefits, seniors, and veterans.    

Provides family law consultations for matrimonial, child support or custody issues, and immigration law. Consultations last about thirty minutes each.     

Eases the physical, psychological, and emotional trauma while preventing the recurrence of domestic violence, sexual assault, incest, and human trafficking for victims and their families. Includes services such as operating a 24-hour hotline for crisis intervention, emotional support, information on emergency shelter, counseling, legal advocacy, and other community and social service resources

Provides pro bono legal representation to low-income women in final restraining order hearings and other related domestic violence and family law matters. All services are provided on a case-by-case basis.

Provides case management and referral services to victims of family violence. Offers a variety of financial, medical and social services to persons and families who meet the necessary program criteria.

Advocates for low-income clients, the Civil Justice Clinic addresses various civil cases, focusing on housing, family, consumer law, probate, bankruptcy, unemployment compensation, social security, SSI disability benefits, and other public benefits. Under faculty supervision, students actively engage in cases such as defending eviction actions, assisting tenants with repairs, litigating to recover security deposits, opposing illegal rent increases, and handling cases related to real estate, home repair, car repair, or purchase scams, divorce, custody, alimony, domestic violence, child support, and social security disability. Students undertake the entire legal process, including client interviews, negotiations, drafting legal documents, and conducting depositions and trials. Additionally, the clinic periodically undertakes broader law reform and impact advocacy initiatives on systemic issues within civil poverty law.

Provides a hotline with access to services for South Asian women who are victims of any form of violence. Services include: culture specific supportive counseling, Ashiana (transitional home for women and children), legal clinics, crisis intervention, interpreter services, some transportation, outreach through education, support groups, court/medical accompaniment and advocacy.

Provides a 24/7 hotline, shelter, crisis intervention, counseling, legal education, courts advocacy, parenting workshops, support groups, and trainings for domestic violence victims. Services are confidential.

Offers legal advocates for victims of domestic violence, acting as liaisons between victims and law enforcement, court staff, and attorneys (with permission). Assists in applying for temporary restraining orders, answering questions about restraining orders, informing individuals of their rights as survivors, offering court preparation and accompaniment for hearings, and providing follow-up support through the legal system.

Provides consultation in obtaining or dropping a restraining order. Also includes information on court procedures, and accompaniment for a client through the court process in the Freehold Family Court.

Provides services for victims of intimate partner violence, family violence, and domestic violence. Services may include advocacy, legal services, access to police protection, and counseling services for both children and adults.

Offers a bilingual domestic violence advocacy and counseling services are available for victims of domestic violence. Along with counseling and advocacy, services may include workshops, support groups, court accompaniment, and linkage to resources.    

Provides a variety of legal services that include: immigration, legal education, landlord/tenant matters, domestic relations, and entitlement advocacy.

Offers individual legal consultations and pro bono services to Sussex County residents within specified income limits. Covered legal issues include family law, bankruptcy, elder law, and expungement, with exclusion of criminal matters. Free legal education workshops and assistance in accessing community resources are available. Additionally, court accompaniment, pro se divorce workshops, and do-it-yourself legal clinics are offered.    

Provides free legal services and legal counseling to low-income individuals. Assists with consumer rights and debt cancellation, domestic violence and sexual assault, education, elder justice, expungements (Clearing Your Record), family and relationships, federal taxes, HIV/AIDS (rya white project), housing, immigration, public benefits, seniors, and veterans.

Provides assistance in navigating the legal system and courtroom preparation. Also provides accompaniment and referrals to additional services.