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Advocacy promotes and ensures the full inclusion of people with disabilities in the community. The staff directs efforts toward working with individual consumers, who face difficulties in areas of housing, employment, transportation, remaining independent in the homes, assists with completing applications for immigration, Social Security, and other financial benefit programs. Special services are also offered for underserved minorities who have disabilities.
Advocacy promotes and ensures the full inclusion of people with disabilities in the community. The staff directs efforts toward working with individual consumers, who face difficulties in areas of housing, employment, transportation, remaining independent in the homes, assists with completing applications for immigration, Social Security, and other financial benefit programs. Special services are also offered for underserved minorities who have disabilities.
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Discrimination Assistance
Protection and Advocacy for Individuals With Disabilities
General Benefits and Services Assistance
Provides information and referral services to help individuals with developmental disabilities navigate federal, state, and local service systems. Aids residents of Hunterdon County.
Provides information and referral services to help individuals with developmental disabilities navigate federal, state, and local service systems. Aids residents of Hunterdon County.
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General Benefits and Services Assistance
Aging and Disability Resource Centers
Specialized Information and Referral
Helps connect Ocean County residents with county services. Services may include senior services, newcomer guides, notary services, veterans services, and health screening & services.
Helps connect Ocean County residents with county services. Services may include senior services, newcomer guides, notary services, veterans services, and health screening & services.
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Identification Cards
County Government Departments/Offices
Notary Public Services
General Benefits and Services Assistance
Homebuyer/Home Purchase Counseling
Voter Registration Offices
Passports
Veteran Benefits Assistance
Educates individuals on benefits and entitlement programs they may be eligible for and provide enrollment assistance through HOPES Community Action Partnership (CAP). Support is available for Social Security, Medicaid/Medicare, Food Stamps/SNAP, health education, and discount phone and utility services, including Verizon Lifeline service, Assurance/Safelink Wireless, and Home Energy Assistance Programs.
Educates individuals on benefits and entitlement programs they may be eligible for and provide enrollment assistance through HOPES Community Action Partnership (CAP). Support is available for Social Security, Medicaid/Medicare, Food Stamps/SNAP, health education, and discount phone and utility services, including Verizon Lifeline service, Assurance/Safelink Wireless, and Home Energy Assistance Programs.
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General Benefits and Services Assistance
Medicare Information/Counseling
Medicaid Information/Counseling
Provides free legal services and legal counseling to low-income individuals. Assists with consumer rights and debt cancellation, domestic violence and sexual assault, education, elder justice, expungements (Clearing Your Record), family and relationships, federal taxes, HIV/AIDS (rya white project), housing, immigration, public benefits, seniors, and veterans.
Provides free legal services and legal counseling to low-income individuals. Assists with consumer rights and debt cancellation, domestic violence and sexual assault, education, elder justice, expungements (Clearing Your Record), family and relationships, federal taxes, HIV/AIDS (rya white project), housing, immigration, public benefits, seniors, and veterans.
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Legal Representation
Individual Advocacy
Workers Compensation Benefits Assistance
Criminal Record Expungement Assistance
General Legal Aid
Bankruptcy Assistance
General Benefits and Services Assistance
Labor and Employment Law
Welfare Rights Assistance
Housing Complaints
Unemployment Insurance Benefits Assistance
Mortgage Delinquency and Default Counseling
Eviction Prevention Assistance
Divorce Assistance
Domestic/Family Violence Legal Services
Elder Law
Discrimination Assistance
Provides free legal services and legal counseling to low-income individuals. Assists with consumer rights and debt cancellation, domestic violence and sexual assault, education, elder justice, expungements (Clearing Your Record), family and relationships, federal taxes, HIV/AIDS (rya white project), housing, immigration, public benefits, seniors, and veterans.
Provides free legal services and legal counseling to low-income individuals. Assists with consumer rights and debt cancellation, domestic violence and sexual assault, education, elder justice, expungements (Clearing Your Record), family and relationships, federal taxes, HIV/AIDS (rya white project), housing, immigration, public benefits, seniors, and veterans.
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Legal Representation
Individual Advocacy
Workers Compensation Benefits Assistance
Criminal Record Expungement Assistance
General Legal Aid
Bankruptcy Assistance
General Benefits and Services Assistance
Labor and Employment Law
Welfare Rights Assistance
Housing Complaints
Unemployment Insurance Benefits Assistance
Mortgage Delinquency and Default Counseling
Eviction Prevention Assistance
Divorce Assistance
Domestic/Family Violence Legal Services
Elder Law
Discrimination Assistance
Facilitates connections and referrals to off-site public and private social service resources, including information on economic self-sufficiency, employment-related services, income security services, local health care services, linkage to publicly-funded health insurance programs, and access to information on child, maternal, and family health services.
Facilitates connections and referrals to off-site public and private social service resources, including information on economic self-sufficiency, employment-related services, income security services, local health care services, linkage to publicly-funded health insurance programs, and access to information on child, maternal, and family health services.
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General Health Insurance Information/Counseling
General Benefits and Services Assistance
Career Counseling
Physician Referrals
Specialized Information and Referral
Medicare Information/Counseling
Medicaid Information/Counseling
Personal Financial Counseling
Job Search/Placement
Provides a financial assessment and provide direct counseling to consumers by making them aware and helping them apply for federal, state, and local entitlement programs. The Counselor act as their advocate with creditors which can decrease their expenses and/or increase their income.
Provides a financial assessment and provide direct counseling to consumers by making them aware and helping them apply for federal, state, and local entitlement programs. The Counselor act as their advocate with creditors which can decrease their expenses and/or increase their income.
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General Benefits and Services Assistance
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.
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.
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Case/Care Management
Housing Search Assistance
Specialized Information and Referral
General Benefits and Services Assistance
Provide online application to help low-income seniors and individuals with disabilities save money on Medicare premiums, prescription costs, and other living expenses.
Provide online application to help low-income seniors and individuals with disabilities save money on Medicare premiums, prescription costs, and other living expenses.
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Medicare Insurance Supplements
Prescription Expense Assistance
Medicare Information/Counseling
Medical Care Expense Assistance
General Benefits and Services Assistance
Medicare
Assists clients with information and applications for SNAP/Food Stamps. Assistance is provided at pantries, clinics, and other community centers.
Assists clients with information and applications for SNAP/Food Stamps. Assistance is provided at pantries, clinics, and other community centers.
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General Benefits and Services Assistance
Centralizes access to various senior programs. Includes pharmaceutical assistance, prescription discounts, hearing aid, community caregiving aid, heating assistance, property tax reimbursement, protective services, advocacy, legal aid, meal delivery, care management, and residential maintenance.
Centralizes access to various senior programs. Includes pharmaceutical assistance, prescription discounts, hearing aid, community caregiving aid, heating assistance, property tax reimbursement, protective services, advocacy, legal aid, meal delivery, care management, and residential maintenance.
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Property Tax Relief Application Preparation Services
Aging and Disability Resource Centers
Geriatric Counseling
Specialized Information and Referral
Medicare Information/Counseling
General Benefits and Services Assistance
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.
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.
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Individual Advocacy
Housing Search Assistance
Disaster Related Case Management
Job Search Techniques
Language Translation
General Benefits and Services Assistance
Job Search/Placement
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 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.
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Bereavement and Grief Support Groups
General Benefits and Services Assistance
Career Counseling
Individual Counseling
Health/Disability Related Counseling
Bereavement and Grief Counseling
Specialized Information and Referral
Military Family Support Groups
Personal Financial Counseling
General Legal Aid
Military Family Service/Support Centers
Offers comprehensive HIV primary medical and dental care for HIV positive clients, offering free and confidential rapid HIV testing, counseling, pediatric HIV/AIDS services, specialty medical care, prevention education, community outreach, medical case management, adherence counseling, psychosocial support, and nutrition services. On-site services also include social services, financial eligibility assistance, support groups, and community activities, with outpatient care provided by two physicians certified in infectious diseases and internal medicine who personally follow registered patients, including hospitalization if required.
Offers comprehensive HIV primary medical and dental care for HIV positive clients, offering free and confidential rapid HIV testing, counseling, pediatric HIV/AIDS services, specialty medical care, prevention education, community outreach, medical case management, adherence counseling, psychosocial support, and nutrition services. On-site services also include social services, financial eligibility assistance, support groups, and community activities, with outpatient care provided by two physicians certified in infectious diseases and internal medicine who personally follow registered patients, including hospitalization if required.
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AIDS/HIV Clinics
Case/Care Management
HIV Testing
General Benefits and Services Assistance
AIDS/HIV Prevention Counseling
Disease/Disability Information
Health/Disability Related Counseling
Provides family members and caregivers of intellectually and developmentally disabled individuals with the resources and referrals necessary to navigate through the system of care. Provides one-on-one support and advocacy to help bridge the gap between service changes and families. Family members and caregivers can submit a Problem Intake Form for assistance and advocacy with concerns such as service application or eligibility, difficulties in accessing services, educational matters including Individualized Education Programs (IEPs), transitioning from school to adult life, and determining SSI/Medicaid eligibility.
Provides family members and caregivers of intellectually and developmentally disabled individuals with the resources and referrals necessary to navigate through the system of care. Provides one-on-one support and advocacy to help bridge the gap between service changes and families. Family members and caregivers can submit a Problem Intake Form for assistance and advocacy with concerns such as service application or eligibility, difficulties in accessing services, educational matters including Individualized Education Programs (IEPs), transitioning from school to adult life, and determining SSI/Medicaid eligibility.
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Individual Advocacy
General Benefits and Services Assistance
Case/Care Management
Offers benefits counseling to determine the economic status of older adults for eligibility to various assistance programs.
Offers benefits counseling to determine the economic status of older adults for eligibility to various assistance programs.
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General Benefits and Services Assistance
Provides a boarder baby prevention program aiding at-risk mothers and babies, aiming to reduce infants left in hospital pediatric wards. Services comprise securing infant supplies, substance abuse treatment referrals, parenting classes, life skills training, pediatric care assistance, applying for social services like Temporary Assistance to Needy Families and WIC, and healthcare provider referrals.
Provides a boarder baby prevention program aiding at-risk mothers and babies, aiming to reduce infants left in hospital pediatric wards. Services comprise securing infant supplies, substance abuse treatment referrals, parenting classes, life skills training, pediatric care assistance, applying for social services like Temporary Assistance to Needy Families and WIC, and healthcare provider referrals.
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Perinatal Alcohol Use Disorder Treatment
Physician Referrals
Perinatal Drug Use Disorder Treatment
General Benefits and Services Assistance
Formula/Baby Food
General Expectant/New Parent Assistance
Provides support to eligible individuals seeking Medicaid long-term care benefits to meet health-related costs. Our professional staff gathers the required documentation and completes the complex Medicaid application with the client. Medicare Counseling Contact form
Provides support to eligible individuals seeking Medicaid long-term care benefits to meet health-related costs. Our professional staff gathers the required documentation and completes the complex Medicaid application with the client. Medicare Counseling Contact form
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Medical Care Expense Assistance
Medicaid
General Benefits and Services Assistance
Medicaid Information/Counseling
Provides application assistance for government funded food programs such as the Supplemental Nutritional Assistance Program (SNAP (formerly Food Stamps)) and the Women Infant & Children Program (WIC). Also provides referrals to local Food Pantries in Lakewood and Ocean County.
Provides application assistance for government funded food programs such as the Supplemental Nutritional Assistance Program (SNAP (formerly Food Stamps)) and the Women Infant & Children Program (WIC). Also provides referrals to local Food Pantries in Lakewood and Ocean County.
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General Benefits and Services Assistance
Provides management of the benefits provided by Social Security and/or SSI that ensure a person's daily basic life needs are met.
Provides management of the benefits provided by Social Security and/or SSI that ensure a person's daily basic life needs are met.
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Representative Payee Services
General Benefits and Services Assistance
Provides services to senior residents and disabled adults of East Orange. Services include but are not limited to: assistance in completing applications for benefits and entitlements, transportation, cultural and educational events, low-cost identification cards, free File of Life Cards, pre-screening for Food Stamps, energy assistance, prescription and health benefits, exercise classes, and recreational activities.
Provides services to senior residents and disabled adults of East Orange. Services include but are not limited to: assistance in completing applications for benefits and entitlements, transportation, cultural and educational events, low-cost identification cards, free File of Life Cards, pre-screening for Food Stamps, energy assistance, prescription and health benefits, exercise classes, and recreational activities.
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Senior Ride Programs
Senior Centers
General Benefits and Services Assistance
Identification Cards
Provides free legal services and legal counseling to low-income individuals. Assists with consumer rights and debt cancellation, domestic violence and sexual assault, education, elder justice, expungements (Clearing Your Record), family and relationships, federal taxes, HIV/AIDS (rya white project), housing, immigration, public benefits, seniors, and veterans.
Provides free legal services and legal counseling to low-income individuals. Assists with consumer rights and debt cancellation, domestic violence and sexual assault, education, elder justice, expungements (Clearing Your Record), family and relationships, federal taxes, HIV/AIDS (rya white project), housing, immigration, public benefits, seniors, and veterans.
Categories
Legal Representation
Individual Advocacy
Workers Compensation Benefits Assistance
Criminal Record Expungement Assistance
General Legal Aid
Bankruptcy Assistance
General Benefits and Services Assistance
Labor and Employment Law
Welfare Rights Assistance
Housing Complaints
Unemployment Insurance Benefits Assistance
Mortgage Delinquency and Default Counseling
Eviction Prevention Assistance
Divorce Assistance
Domestic/Family Violence Legal Services
Elder Law
Discrimination Assistance
Provides individual case management plans for residents. Referrals include: job training; food; legal assistance; and mental health, alcohol, and drug abuse counseling.
Provides individual case management plans for residents. Referrals include: job training; food; legal assistance; and mental health, alcohol, and drug abuse counseling.
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SSI
General Benefits and Services Assistance
Alcohol Use Disorder Referrals
Y Facilities
Individual Counseling
Specialized Information and Referral
Non-Emergency Medical Transportation
Section 8 Housing Choice Vouchers
Drug Use Disorder Referrals
Case/Care Management
Social Security Disability Insurance
Job Training Resource Lists
Provides diverse assistance, case management, and referral programs to the community, offering aid with legal documents like divorce, housing, child support, and immigration paperwork. Additional services include help with NJ SNAP/Food Stamp and NJ Family Care applications, domestic violence advocacy, notary public services, parent education and support groups, post-partum depression support, protective services for parents involved with DCP&P, and translation and interpreting services for court appearances.
Provides diverse assistance, case management, and referral programs to the community, offering aid with legal documents like divorce, housing, child support, and immigration paperwork. Additional services include help with NJ SNAP/Food Stamp and NJ Family Care applications, domestic violence advocacy, notary public services, parent education and support groups, post-partum depression support, protective services for parents involved with DCP&P, and translation and interpreting services for court appearances.
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Children's Protective Services
Parenting Skills Classes
Immigrant Visa Application Filing Assistance
General Benefits and Services Assistance
Domestic Violence Support Groups
Child Support Assistance/Enforcement
Language Translation
Case/Care Management
Divorce Assistance
Domestic/Family Violence Legal Services
Notary Public Services
General Legal Aid
Parent Support Groups
Perinatal Mood and Anxiety Disorders Treatment