Provides and administers benefits and entitlement programs to citizens in need. Assists with programs such as SNAP, Social Security/Medicaid, and utility payment assistance as well as non-governmental 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.

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 a range of public services such as offering print materials like books and magazines, audiobooks, and access to public computers. Also provides meeting and tutoring spaces.

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.

Offers information, referrals, and assistance with accessing supportive services to Monmouth County residents who are in need. Populations served include: Adults without children, Families, Victims of domestic violence, Homebound individuals, High school students (in-school), Boarding home residents.

Provides information and assistance on available programs and benefits for senior citizens. Services include: Application assistance; Application for fuel assistance and PAAD Programs; Home visits and efforts to find and seek those in need of help; Advocacy for senior citizens and disabled.

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 information to senior citizens/older adults on available resources including food, housing, material goods, transportation and utilities also provides information about community agencies and organizations offering specialized services where available.Services include: Living Wills, Senior benefits assistance, Assistance with senior legal issues, Housing search assistance, Boarding home complaints.

Offers assistance to individuals or groups with any expressed need, giving immediate relief in emergency and critical situations through direct or referral services. Assistance that is available through this program includes, but not limited to: Assistance for senior with their bills, PAAD/Lifeline applications, Information and referral.

Provides information, referral, and legal representation. Also, non-legal advocacy to individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities.

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 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 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.

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.

Offers support services such as utility assistance (electric, water and gas), childcare financial assistance, Food Stamp/SNAP and Medicaid referrals. Also includes resume building workshops, job search assistance, and family activities.

Provides management of the benefits provided by Social Security and/or SSI that ensure a person's daily basic life needs are met.

Provides a variety of supportive programs to students of Perth Amboy High School and their families through the School Based Youth Services Program (SBYSP). Offers case management, assistance with college applications, community referrals for social services, immigration services, employment counseling, and recreational activities. Delivers intensive mental health counseling, including individual, group, and family sessions covering topics such as school, drugs/alcohol, abuse, family conflicts, peer pressure, relationships, eating disorders, and violence prevention. Collaborates with community health providers to teach pregnancy prevention and sexual education in ninth-grade health classes, and offers one-on-one sessions on risk reduction and healthy decisions.

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 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 individual case management plans for residents. Referrals include: job training; food; legal assistance; and mental health, alcohol, and drug abuse 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 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.

Offers information, referrals, and assistance with accessing supportive services to Monmouth County residents who are in need. Populations served include: Adults without children, Families, Victims of domestic violence, Homebound individuals, High school students (in-school), Boarding home residents.

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.