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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.

Provides training and career services for women. Services include: career counseling, computer literacy courses, ESL courses, job placement, interview skills, occupational training, personal finance workshops, resume writing, small business development, and training and education.

Offers eligible participants who have a need individualized education and job readiness plans.Services may include educational assessment, life/job skills, career counseling, and community resources.

Provides Multiple types of housing Counseling. This includes: Rental Housing Counseling and Education, Pre-purchase and Post-purchase counseling and Workshops, Financial Management/Budget Counseling, Fair Housing counseling and Education and Tenant Advocacy.

Provides an array of supportive services to individuals with developmental disabilities, and their families. Services include but are not limited to caregiver counseling/training, career/employment planning, companionship, diagnostic evaluations and consultations relating to the individual's disability, financial management, individual/group counseling, occupational therapy, physical therapy, respite, speech, language and hearing therapy.

Offers a match savings program for low-income families who are saving up to buy a house, further their education, or start a business. Allows low-income elementary to high school age students to save for education tuition, supplies, fees, and computer equipment. For every $1 that qualified participants deposit, the IDA program will deposit an additional $2.

Assist parents by offering knowledge and skills for effective parenting, enhancing parent-child relationships, and encouraging the practice of effective discipline skills. Services provided by the Parent Resource Center include ongoing groups and workshops for infant, toddler/preschooler, and school-age parenting, with other groups available based on need, such as adolescent parenting and parenting of a child with ADHD. All services are free and voluntary, offering counseling services for individuals and families, support groups, parent enrichment workshops, parent training classes, and a variety of resources like books, videos, and information focused on parenting skills.

Assists low- to moderate-income families in increasing earnings, reducing expenses, and making sound financial decisions to build wealth. Services comprise access to income supports, credit counseling, employment services, financial coaching, literacy programs, job preparation, and referrals to training programs. Expert guidance is provided by a financial coach, job developer, and benefits specialist.

Provides housing counseling to residents, including: homelessness assistance; rental topics; and pre-purchase/home buying. This includes workshops on financial literacy, budgeting, understanding credit, and pre-purchase education.

Offer adults opportunities to acquire knowledge and skills missed in their formal educational years. The school aims at sharpening skills that have become rusty - mainly fundamental learning skills such as math and English. Courses are not for credit.

Assists families or individuals in maintaining shelter and a stable environment. Services include financial literacy seminars; pre-purchase, reverse mortgage, mortgage default and delinquency, and foreclosure counseling; and consumer credit and budget management.

Accessing the HUD Approved Housing Counseling Agency Directory allows individuals to find HUD-approved housing counseling agencies offering various counseling and workshops, such as mortgage delinquency and default counseling, financial management, budgeting, and credit counseling. It also includes home improvement and rehabilitation counseling, predatory lending education, pre-purchase homebuyer education, rental housing counseling, and reverse mortgage counseling. Users can search for agencies by name, city, zip code, language, and type of counseling service provided.

Provides assistance to individuals for feeding their families, making ends meet, or overcoming domestic violence. Services include: case management, emergency financial assistance, veterans assistance, and financial/legal consultations.

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

Offers comprehensive services for individuals, ages 55 and older. Services may include access to benefits and affordable health care, mental health services, document translation, housing related assistance, financial management, emergency and scheduled transportation, social activities, and transportation.

Offers monthly workshops on a variety of topics of interest to women including health and wellness, stress management, violence prevention, financial management, self-esteem, and more.

Offers financial and credit counseling programs. Services address basic banking and money management, investments, accessing and understanding credit reports, pre and post-purchase housing counseling, and mortgage default/delinquency counseling.

Provides information on every aspect of military life at no cost to active duty, national guard, and reserve members, and their families. Information includes, but is not limited to deployment, reunion, relationships, grief, spouse employment and education, parenting and childhood services, special needs, money management, legal assistance, mental health, moving, career and education.

Provides comprehensive social service information and referrals to clients and assistance with budgeting and credit repair, completion of government forms, advocacy and fair hearing preparation. Notary publics are also available. Services include but not limited to budgeting, immediate and long-term financial planning, job search advice, pre-authorization advice, referrals to public and private programs that assist with specific medical needs, case oversight.

Provides need-based assistance to active-duty and retired Sailors and Marines, their eligible family members, and survivor. Assistance includes, financial assistance and counseling, Quick Assist Loan (QAL), budget for baby, emergency travel, disaster relief, thrift shop quick assist loans.

Provides assistance to women facing loss of support due to separation, divorce, death, or spousal disability. Services include: skill-building, referrals, support services, career testing, financial aid guidance, workshops, money management, computer training, job readiness, and volunteer mentorship.

Aims to assist individuals and families with their financial and credit problems. This includes Confidential budget planning, Debt management, Credit counseling, Structured debt liquidation.

Assists individuals and families unable to manage finances due to disabilities or substance abuse. The agency ensures clients' basic needs are met by distributing funds effectively, collaborating with social workers on budget plans, coordinating with the Social Security Administration for continuous funds, conserving excess funds for clients' benefit, and preventing homelessness to enhance quality of life and reduce intervention needs by the Monmouth County Division of Social Services. The Representative Payee Program is fully bonded in New Jersey. Representative Payee

Assists residents build financial knowledge, increase personal wealth, enhance money management skills, and develop financial confidence. The program provides one-on-one counseling for individuals on how to create and carry out a budget plan, get and stay out of debt, save money, and manage accounts.

Offers a supportive mentoring system that helps individuals work toward becoming more self-reliant. Participants of the program, known as "Path Leaders," complete comprehensive education, develop an action plan that maps out their road to success, and network/meet with mentors to make real and positive changes in their lives.