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Alternative to Incarceration | Urban League of Essex County

508 Central Ave, Newark, NJ 07107

Eligibility

Contact office for eligibility, referrals through the Family Court.

Required documents

Court documents, referral form. varies, call for more information

Hours

Mon - Fri 9:00 am - 5:00 pm

Interpretation services

English

Application process

Call for more information.

Fees

Call for more information.

Service area

Union County, NJ

Description

Offers a four-month program for juvenile offenders aimed at nurturing self-worth and self-esteem. Provides educational training, vocational instruction, and group counseling services to youth referred by the family court. Program includes educational training in classic skills and computers, vocational instruction through classroom training and job placement, counseling including group and individual sessions, field trips, and a re-entry program aiding return to school with marking period reviews and resume preparation.

Providing organization

Urban League of Essex County

Assists disadvantaged residents achieve social and economic self-sufficiency.