Resources

These are all of our resources. You may find it helpful to view by selected Community and Health Services using the main navigation. Or, you can search by location and keyword!

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SPAN Youth Chat for Ages 14-26

SPAN Youth Chats is a community of youth supporting youth, monthly, hearing from professionals and SPAN staff on empowerment in daily living

First Children Services

(888) 966-0746
1256 Marlkress Rd
Cherry Hill

First Children Services offers educational and therapeutic services to youth with social and emotional challenges and/or intellectual and developmental disabilities. 

NJ Department of Community Affairs (DCA)

(609) 292-4080
P.O. Box 800
Trenton

DCA offers a wide range of programs and services, including local government management and finance, affordable housing production, fire safety, building safety, community planning and development, historic preservation, disaster recovery and mitigation, and information privacy.

Red Cross Free Smoke Alarms

The American Red Cross New Jersey Region is making homes fire resistant through the Red Cross Home Fire Preparedness Campaign. At no cost to you, we would like to demonstrate some simple changes in the home that will help you protect your family against fire. In addition, the Red Cross will install a FREE smoke alarm within your home.

Adam's Choice LLC

(201) 682-5225

Adam’s Choice, LLC is a virtual therapy practice founded by Mariam Elbedeiwy, LPC and Shams Elbedeiwy, LCSW, offering compassionate, culturally responsive, and evidence-based care. The practice focuses on genuine connection and individualized support to help clients build insight, emotional balance, and lasting growth.

Every Parent Influences Children (EPIC) Parenting Class (CAFS)

(201) 740-7110

Participation in the EPIC program empowers parents with greater confidence, a more positive view of their parenting role, stronger interactions, and improved relationships with their children—along with practical skills that grow with their family. As a result, children are better prepared for school and equipped for long?term personal success.

Empower U Outpatient Services

(551) 486-2068
1 bethany Road
Hazlet

Empower U Outpatient Services provides compassionate, evidence-based virtual and in-person therapy in New Jersey, supporting individuals and families through life’s challenges with personalized care.

NJ Helps

See if you are eligible for food assistance (SNAP), cash assistance (WFNJ/TANF or WFNJ/GA), and health Insurance (NJ FamilyCare/Medicaid). You can apply for services or learn about additional resources.

Low Income Home Energy Assistance (LIHEAP)

The Home Energy Assistance Program helps very low-income residents with their heating and cooling bills, and makes provisions for emergency heating system services and emergency fuel assistance within the Home Energy Assistance Program.

Nature: Accessible for All

(609) 859-8860
17 Pemberton Rd
Southampton

Discover accessible parks and nature areas across New Jersey for individuals with disabilities. AccessNatureNJ.org offers a growing directory of inclusive trails, adaptive amenities, and expert resources to help everyone enjoy the outdoors.

NJ Division of Vocational Rehabilitation (DVRS)

(866) 871-7867
1 John Fitch Plaza
Trenton

The mission of the New Jersey Division of Vocational Rehabilitation Services (DVRS) is to enable individuals with disabilities to achieve employment outcomes consistent with their strengths, priorities, needs, abilities, and capabilities.

NJ Office of New Americans

PO Box 0700
Trenton

The Office of New Americans (ONA) in the Department of Human Services supports new Americans through outreach and education, and works on priorities to build trust, improve access to social services, workforce development and employment services, and legal services for immigrants. 

Autism Speaks

50 F St NW
Washington

Autism Speaks is dedicated to promoting solutions, across the spectrum and throughout the life span, for the needs of individuals with autism and their families.

New Jersey Youth Resource Spot (NJYRS)

P.O. Box 729
Trenton

NJYRS website, designed and crafted from top to bottom by the Youth Council members themselves. Council members have lived experience with the Division of Child Protection and Permanency (CP&P), the Children’s System of Care (CSOC) and the DCF Regional Schools.

Garden State Equality (GSE)

(973) 509-5428
308 Main Street
Asbury Park
40 South Fullerton Avenue
Montclair

Garden State Equality (GSE) is the largest LGBTQ advocacy organization in New Jersey and one of the most successful statewide civil rights organizations for the LGBTQ community in the nation. Our services include advocacy, policy work, and training. All our current work is informed by racial, economic, and disability justice concerns.

Dress for Success Northern New Jersey

(973) 822-3188
25 Cook Ave
Madison

The services of Dress for Success Northern NJ are free of charge and available to clients referred through New Jersey social service agencies. Clients must be available to work, actively seeking employment or recently employed, and in need of business clothing.

NJ FamilyCare

(800) 701-0710
218 State Route 17 North
Rochelle Park

NJ FamilyCare is a federal and state funded health insurance program created to help New Jersey families provide affordable health coverage for their dependent children.

POAC Autism Services

(732) 785-1099
1999 Route 88 East
Brick

POAC Autism Services provides free workshops, trainings, outreach, and services throughout the entire state as well as multiple free recreational events for those in the autism community.

Mooncradle Matrescence

(908) 884-4991

Mooncradle Matrescence provides birth, postpartum, loss, and reproductive support for families in New Jersey with compassionate and personalized care.

Hamilton Behavioral

(201) 490-5158
200 Riverfront Blvd
Elmwood Park

We are mental health providers who specialize in a variety of conditions, including Generalized Anxiety Disorder, Major Depression, OCD, PTSD, Bipolar, Mood disorders, Autism, Personality disorders, Anger management, Addiction, and more.

Gateway Family YMCA

(908) 355-9622
144 Madison Ave
Elizabeth
16-20 Jefferson Ave
Elizabeth

The Gateway Family YMCA (formerly The YMCA of Eastern Union County) is a powerful association of men, women and children of all ages and from all walks of life joined together by a shared passion: to strengthen the foundations of community.

Healthy Body Healthy Mind LLC

(732) 325-5004
97 Main St
Woodbridge

Healthy Body Healthy Mind  is focused and passionate about providing character development within the context of physical fitness and counseling services. Founder, Alex Torres, has created a model known as the Total Package and it encourages the individual to assess different areas of their life in order to strive for ongoing body and mind awareness.