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[INTERNAL ONLY] Emergency Residence Program (ERP) | Newark YMCA

Offers emergency housing to homeless families with children in Essex County, granting access to community dining and free laundry facilities. Provides comprehensive case management services including advocacy, counseling, crisis intervention, employment assistance, food and clothes pantry donation, health screening referral, housing search support, initial assessment, referrals for substance abuse or mental health services, and specialized children's services.ONLY refer families with children to the Newark YMCA. This shelter DOES NOT accept single individuals.

Physical Address

600 Broad St, Newark, NJ 07102

Hours

24 hours a day, 7 days a week

Fax

973-624-3024

Application process

Walk ins are not accepted. Interested applicants should contact DFAB for a referral.

Eligibility

Open to homeless families with children. Must be Essex County residents. A referral is required.

Agency info

Newark YMCA

Provides community based, social service agency serving communities with health/wellness, housing, and education/recreation services.