Ensuring equal access to free, appropriate public services for identified homeless youth in Franklin Township, this initiative serves as the point of contact. "Homeless youth" encompasses individuals under 18 sharing housing due to loss or economic hardship, residing in temporary accommodations like motels, hotels, or shelters, abandoned in hospitals, awaiting foster care, or living in inadequate conditions such as cars, parks, or substandard housing. The goal is to provide support and access to education for these youth.

The Monmouth County Division of Social Services provides 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 individual and group counseling, crisis education, health education, crisis intervention, assessment, mentor leadership, student support and case management.

Provides individual and group counseling, crisis education, health education, crisis intervention, assessment, mentor leadership, student support and case management.

Provides several supportive services including:- Individual and family counseling- Recreation activities & Youth Council- Medical Exams/ Health Care Essentials- Substance Abuse Counseling- College Admission Assistance- Teen Parenting Support/Child Care- Employment Counseling Referrals

School based comprehensive service program for adolescents attending middle or high school. Services include health, mental health, educational, drug/alcohol, pregnancy prevention, anger management, and self esteem issues.

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.

Intervenes with solutions such as training students as peer mediators, combining classroom activities on leadership development and character education with community service, monitoring participants' social and academic progress with one-on-one counseling and evaluations, organizing culturally diverse field trips, and providing case management for repeat offenders, mandating community service projects.

The Monmouth County Division of Social Services provides 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