Community Wellness Center - Newark (Better Life Community Wellness Center) | Collaborative Support Programs of New Jersey (CSPNJ)
Fostering a warm, welcoming environment, the center empowers individuals diagnosed with serious and persistent mental illness to cultivate skills and motivation vital for their recovery journey. Through education, support, and resources, it facilitates the pursuit of a holistic wellness lifestyle encompassing physical, emotional, spiritual, intellectual, social, occupational, environmental, and financial dimensions. The center aids in preventing loneliness and isolation, fostering empowerment and leadership, nurturing personal growth, assisting with obtaining ID/Birth Certificates, and establishing connections to community services and resources.
Physical Address
101 14th Ave, Newark, NJ 07103
Hours
Mon - Fri 8:30 am - 4:30 pm; Sat 9:00 am - 1:00 pm
Voice
Application process
Call for information or walk in.
Eligibility
Essex County residents ages 18 and older, who have been diagnosed with serious and persistent mental illness. Must be not currently using alcohol or illegal drugs.
Agency info
Collaborative Support Programs of New Jersey (CSPNJ)
Provides flexible community-based services that promote responsibility, recovery and wellness through the provision of community wellness centers, supportive and respite housing, human rights advocacy, and educational and innovative programs.