Community Resources

On-site resources: career resource room, internet access, and copy machine, telephones, fax machine, public computers, room where employers can interview jobseekers, career navigation and training services: interviewing assistance, digital literacy classes, Jersey job club workshops, ESL Classes, Job Training services, HSE preparation, re-employment orientation, tuition waiver, resume ass

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Medical Assistance programs, food stamps (SNAP), child support and paternity program, temporary assistance for needy families (TANF), general assistance (WFNJGA), board and care services, and emergency assistance services.

Call Middlesex County Social Services: 732-745-3500

Veterans’ claims and benefits – VA Pension, Discharge upgrading – Burial allowances, Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), Disability compensation, Home loan guarantees, Referral services for healthcare and prescription drugs.

Call Middlesex County Veteran Services: 732-745-4051

Provides free non-emergency medical transportation for Medicaid/NJ Family Care recipients.

Call MODIVCARE: 1-866-527-9933

Nonperishable food and other necessary supplies. Once a week.

Call Muslim Center of Middlesex County: 732-890-5042

People they help: families, professionals, media, policymakers, and concerned individuals. 

Call National Alcohol and Substance Abuse Information Center: 1-800-784-6776

People they help: individuals, families, professionals. 

Call National Alliance on Mental Illness: 1-866-626-4664 or contact the Middlesex County NAMI chapter: 732-745-0709

People they help: families and professionals (social services, law enforcement). 

Call National Center for Missing and Exploited Children: 1-800-843-5678

Provides resources and technical assistance center for a national network of community-based service providers and local, state, and federal agencies. Provides: emergency and supportive housing, food, health services, job training, placement assistance, legal aid, and case management support. 

24/7 National DV hotline.

Call National Domestic Violence Hotline: 1-800-799-7233 or text "START" to 88788

People they help: victims of human trafficking and those reporting potential trafficking situations. 

Call National Human Trafficking Hotline: 1-888-373-7888

People they help: parents, caregivers, youth and children needing emotional support and links to resources. 

Call National Parent Helpline: 855-427-2736

People they help: runaway and homeless youth, families. 

Call National Runaway Switchboard: 1-800-786-2929

People they help: families, concerned individuals. 

Call National Suicide Prevention Lifeline: 988

This comprehensive directory details programs and services the Department of Human Services offers to New Jersey residents, caregivers, and advocates.

Provides: specific housing opportunities, rent assistance, budgeting assistance, and has connections to housing programs in your area.

Call New Jersey Housing Resource Center: 1-877-428-8844

Report child abuse/neglect. 

Call NJ Child Abuse Helpline: 1-877-652-2873