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Housing Resource Center | Central Jersey Housing Resource Center (CJHRC)

Provides information and assistance with finding affordable housing for families, individuals, senior citizens, and those with special needs. The Housing Resource Center assists clients both individually and in group/virtual programs with financial literacy, rental and homeless counseling, pre and post home purchase, mortgage default, and more.

What's Here

Housing Search Assistance
Homebuyer/Home Purchase Counseling
Mortgage Delinquency and Default Counseling

Social Services | Paramus, Borough of

Provides professional, confidential consultations to vulnerable residents living in challenging circumstances. A wide spectrum of services is offered to individuals and families, including; Needs Assessments, Information & Referral, Outreach to disabled and frail elderly, Liaison to police, transportation, housing programs.

What's Here

General Benefits and Services Assistance
Specialized Information and Referral
Case/Care Management
Housing Search Assistance

Anchor Link | Anchor House

Connects youth experiencing homelessness with necessary resources in order to create a stable housing plan. Also distributes survival aid items such as blankets, hats, gloves, food, personal hygiene items, and health items. The drop-in center contains bathing and laundry facilities, as well as computers.

What's Here

Housing Search Assistance
Job Search Techniques
Job Interview Training
Street Outreach Programs
Resume Preparation Assistance

Family Success Center | Jefferson Park Ministries

Operates a one-stop shop that provides wrap-around resources and supports for families. Core services include access to information on child, maternal and family health services, linkage to publicly-funded health insurance programs, referrals to local health care services, development of plans which address strengths and challenges that threaten to undermine family stability.

What's Here

Parenting Skills Classes
Housing Search Assistance
Child Abuse Prevention
Individual Advocacy
General Health Insurance Information/Counseling
Personal Financial Counseling
Physician Referrals
Family Resource Centers/Outreach
Career Counseling
Specialized Information and Referral
Case/Care Management
Family Counseling

SASS (Self Assurance Self Sufficiency) | Center For Family Services

Helps families develop a sense of security and higher level of self assurance. Individuals learn the power of advocating for themselves. Encourages stronger families and healthier communities. Counselors provide support to families and teach the ways to manage household tasks, strengthen positive parenting skills, seek affordable medical care, link to community resources, manage personal finances, link to housing resources, advocate for themselves, and improve organizational skills

What's Here

Independent Living Skills Instruction
Parenting Skills Classes
General Health Insurance Information/Counseling
Personal Financial Counseling
Self Advocacy Support
Parent Counseling
Housing Search Assistance

Family Success Center | Newark Emergency Services for Families (NESF)

Hosts a family success center where individuals and families can receive program and service referrals. They will be able to apply for the Affordable Healthcare, receive assistance with online applications for government benefits; and receive needed items for infants and children.

What's Here

Individual Advocacy
Housing Search Assistance
Specialized Information and Referral
Parenting Skills Classes
General Health Insurance Information/Counseling
Family Resource Centers/Outreach
Physician Referrals
Family Counseling

Promise Neighborhood Family Success Center | Center For Family Services

Empowers community residents by providing a community-based, family-centered gathering place. Residents can access family support, information, and services in a safe and supportive home-like environment designed to strengthen the family unit, build relationships, enrich lives, and fortify neighborhoods.Services offered at the center include applying for stipends to cover utility expenses through the Assistance for Gas and Electric (PAGE) program, linking families to community resources, hosting cross-cultural family dinners, organizing parent-child activities, providing referral services, offering information on family health, delivering housing-related services, facilitating family goal setting, conducting budgeting and goal-setting sessions, hosting parenting workshops, providing life skills training, offering job search, resume building, and interview tips, organizing parent and community cafes, and engaging in advocacy and home visits.

What's Here

Child Abuse Prevention
Specialized Information and Referral
Job Interview Training
General Health Insurance Information/Counseling
Family Resource Centers/Outreach
Individual Advocacy
Job Search/Placement
Housing Search Assistance
Resume Preparation Assistance
Family Counseling
Case/Care Management
Parenting Skills Classes
Personal Financial Counseling

Family Success Center | Palisades Family Success Center

Establish a community-based, family-centered neighborhood gathering place, The Family Success Center, providing support, information, and services to strengthen families and neighborhoods. Offer access to child, maternal, and family health services, linkage to publicly-funded health insurance, referrals to local health care, and development of stability plans.

What's Here

Career Counseling
Parenting Skills Classes
Housing Search Assistance
Physician Referrals
Case/Care Management
Family Counseling
General Health Insurance Information/Counseling
Individual Advocacy
Personal Financial Counseling
Family Resource Centers/Outreach
Specialized Information and Referral

Drop In Center | Salvation Army - Montclair Citadel

Offers a daytime drop in center for homeless individuals in Essex County. Related services include a computer learning center and life skills job readiness classes. Volunteers are available to help with resume writing, job search and housing searches. Coffee and pastries are provided each weekday.

What's Here

Resume Preparation Assistance
Computer Literacy Training Programs
Job Readiness
Housing Search Assistance
Job Search Techniques
Job Search/Placement

Family Success Center | FOCUS Hispanic Center for Community Development

Provide family-centered services at the FOCUS Family Success Center in Newark, including referrals, life-skills training, parent-child activities, housing support, job assistance, advocacy, youth programs, and emergency help to strengthen families and prevent child maltreatment.

What's Here

Job Search/Placement
General Health Insurance Information/Counseling
Career Counseling
Housing Search Assistance
Physician Referrals
Case/Care Management
Family Counseling Agencies
Personal Financial Counseling
Individual Advocacy
Specialized Information and Referral
Family Counseling
Family Resource Centers/Outreach
Parenting Skills Classes

Hudson Pride Center | Hudson Pride Center

Provides a range of services, including social/educational groups for LGBTQ youth and seniors, specialized support groups, HIV prevention support for women of color, linkage to HIV care, treatment adherence counseling, HIV Pre-Exposure Prevention (PrEP) counseling, transgender-affirming counseling, brief support counseling, LGBTQ-affirming service referrals, mentoring, and career development. Additionally, offers LGBTQ intern programs, community events, youth-focused education on HIV/STI prevention, substance abuse prevention, intimate partner violence, LGBTQ history, healthy relationships, and anti-bullying, along with continuing professional education programs for health, academic, and social service providers.

What's Here

Specialized Information and Referral
Individual Counseling
Housing Search Assistance
Resume Preparation Assistance
Individual Advocacy
HIV Testing
Physician Referrals
General Benefits and Services Assistance
AIDS/HIV Prevention Counseling
LGBTQ2+ Support Groups
Addictions/Substance Use Disorder Support Groups
Neighborhood Multipurpose Centers
Job Search Techniques

Edge New Jersey | EDGE New Jersey

Offer housing support, HIV testing and prevention, harm reduction, care coordination, transportation, counseling, support groups, education, training, and social activities for people living with or vulnerable to HIV and the LGBTQ+ community

What's Here

AIDS/HIV Prevention Counseling
Physician Referrals
AIDS/HIV
Specialized Information and Referral
Neighborhood Multipurpose Centers
LGBTQ2+ Support Groups
HIV Testing
Housing Search Assistance

Family Success Center | AtlantiCare Behavioral Health (ABH) Hammonton Family Success Center

Offers comprehensive mental health and substance abuse treatment across numerous Atlantic County locations. As the leading provider in New Jersey, it furnishes services for mental health, substance use recovery, addiction recovery, and family care social services.

What's Here

Personal Financial Counseling
Case/Care Management
Family Counseling
Housing Search Assistance
Career Counseling
Individual Advocacy
Specialized Information and Referral
Physician Referrals
Family Resource Centers/Outreach
Parenting Skills Classes
General Health Insurance Information/Counseling

Supportive Housing | Catholic Charities Diocese of Trenton - Mental Health

Provides immediate basic needs, the programs offer opportunities for developing financial literacy, marketable job skills, and assistance in obtaining permanent, affordable housing.

What's Here

Case/Care Management
Housing Search Assistance

Housing Opportunities for Persons with AIDS (HOPWA) | Essex County Division of Citizen Services

Assists income-eligible individuals with disabilities like HIV/AIDS by offering housing aid and information services, ensuring they maintain housing stability and avoid homelessness, with eligibility limited to US citizens.

What's Here

Residential Placement Services for People With Disabilities
Housing Search Assistance
HIV Infections

Family Success Center | Orchards Family Success Center

Provides wrap-around resources and support for families and the community. Core services include health, social, legal services, education classes, information and referrals, parent-child activities, employment-ready programs, financial literacy, housing related services, and advocacy.

What's Here

Individual Advocacy
Physician Referrals
Career Counseling
Resume Preparation Assistance
Housing Search Assistance
Child Abuse Prevention
Specialized Information and Referral
Job Readiness
Family Resource Centers/Outreach
Parenting Skills Classes
Personal Financial Counseling
Job Interview Training
Job Search/Placement
General Health Insurance Information/Counseling

Emergency Assistance | HomeFront

Provides intensive individual and family support and assistance in finding, renting, and maintain permanent housing. Provides security and rental assistance, as well as connection to emergency shelter, transitional shelter, and permanent affordable housing.

What's Here

Rent Payment Assistance
Housing Search Assistance
Rental Deposit Assistance
Rapid Re-Housing Programs

Family Resource Center | Mental Health Association of Essex and Morris

Provides support, counseling, education, information, and advocacy for families caring for a loved one with mental illness. Services include: counseling for setting realistic expectations, managing stress, securing housing, and planning for the future. Support groups and specialized sessions are available.

What's Here

Housing Search Assistance
Mental Health Related Support Groups
Parent Counseling
Caregiver/Care Receiver Support Groups

Work Readiness Program | Atlantic City Rescue Mission

Offers a 6-month, Christian-based program serving up to 40 participants at one time. Each person takes part in job skills training, life recovery classes, financial literacy classes, work therapy, and Bible study.

What's Here

Resume Preparation Assistance
Homeless Men
Housing Search Assistance
Job Search/Placement
Job Readiness

Housing Development | Gateway Community Action Partnership

Offers a number of affordable housing and transitional housing options for families, mortgage counseling first time home buyers, education classes, budget/financial literacy classes to educate potential home buyers, and those undergoing mortgage foreclosure.

What's Here

Homebuyer/Home Purchase Counseling
Housing Search Assistance
Personal Financial Counseling
First Time Buyer Home Loans
Relocation Assistance

Greater Bergen Housing Coalition | Greater Bergen Community Action (GBCA)

Assists low- and moderate-income individuals with guidance and case services in Landlord-Tenant Law matters. Counsels clients involved in disputes, informing them of their rights and responsibilities under New Jersey laws, local ordinances, and property codes. Provides budgeting, HUD-certified housing counseling, information and referral, rental delinquency counseling, advocacy with landlords/mortgage companies, legal services referrals, and assistance in obtaining affordable housing.

What's Here

Housing Complaints
Housing Search Assistance
Eviction Prevention Assistance
Mortgage Delinquency and Default Counseling
Landlord/Tenant Dispute Resolution
Foreclosure Prevention Loan Modification/Refinancing Programs

Veterans' Service Office | Union County Office of Veterans Services

Provides aide to Veterans and their families. Services include but are not limited to: burial of indigent veterans, compensation and pension benefits, education benefits, and housing assistance.

What's Here

Burial/Cremation Expense Assistance
Housing Search Assistance

Weequahic Family Success Center | Newark Emergency Services for Families (NESF)

Facilitating a one-stop shop, we offer wrap-around resources and support for families preemptively, preventing crisis situations. Core services include access to child, maternal, and family health services information, linkage to health insurance programs, referrals to local healthcare services, development of stability plans, economic self-sufficiency guidance, information and referral services, and parent/family education and activities.

What's Here

Personal Financial Counseling
Individual Advocacy
Family Counseling
Physician Referrals
Career Counseling
Housing Search Assistance
Specialized Information and Referral
Family Resource Centers/Outreach
Parenting Skills Classes
General Health Insurance Information/Counseling

Red Bank Resource Network (RBRN) | Mental Health America

Offers free bilingual resources and information on comprehensive health, housing, and food linkages, social and financial services. Some of these services include health Insurance application, applications for Food Stamps/SNAP, connections with social services and other agencies, utility payment programs, notaryservice, educational workshops, and free access to computers, internet and fax.

What's Here

General Benefits and Services Assistance
Job Search Techniques
Job Search/Placement
Housing Search Assistance
Disaster Related Case Management
Language Translation
Individual Advocacy

Family Success Center | Prevention Resources

Empowers communities with a central hub, fostering family and neighborhood strength. Offers various services, such as access to health information, advocacy, employment support, housing assistance, life skills training, and referrals to healthcare services.

What's Here

Career Counseling
Family Resource Centers/Outreach
Housing Search Assistance
Family Counseling
Parenting Skills Classes
Case/Care Management
Personal Financial Counseling
Physician Referrals
General Health Insurance Information/Counseling
Specialized Information and Referral
Individual Advocacy