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!
New Jersey Addiction Services Hotline
Need Help with a Drug or Alcohol Problem?
Project Freedom
Project Freedom is a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization that develops and operates barrier-free housing to enable individuals with disabilities to live independently. Supportive services such as recreation, training and advocacy are provided.
Therapeutic Nursery
Jersey Shore's Therapeutic Nursery provides services for children between the ages of 3 and 6, who are experiencing difficulties functioning due to emotional and/or behavioral problems. Parents or caretakers are required to attend the family component, which includes parent skills training, psychoeducation, and support
Richard West Assistive Technology Advocacy Center (ATAC)
The Richard West Assistive Technology Advocacy Center (ATAC) serves as New Jersey's federally funded assistive technology project through a sub-contract with New Jersey's Department of Labor and Workforce Development.
Pharmaceutical Assistance to the Aged & Disabled (PAAD)
On January 1, 2006, a new federal government program under Medicare began offering prescription drug coverage for the first time to everyone who has Medicare Part A and/or Part B. This coverage, known as Part D, is provided through private companies whose plans are approved by Medicare.
New Jersey's Department of Human Services has created this Web site to help Pharmaceutical Assistance to the Aged and Disabled program (PAAD) and Senior Gold Prescription Discount program (Senior Gold) beneficiaries and caregivers learn more about Medicare Part D and what it means for them.
Monmouth Medical Center South Campus
A fully accredited acute care hospital dedicated to providing the finest medical and healthcare services to the residents of Ocean County and the surrounding areas.
Department of Veterans Affairs James J. Howard Veterans Outpatient Clinic
Primary care services for veterans in the New Jersey and surrounding areas
Meridian Health Ocean Medical Center
Full service community hospital engaged in clinical care, teaching and research.
Child Neurology Associates (Ronald Barabas, MD)
Ronald Barabas, MD is a specialist in neurodevelopmental disabilities. He is also board certified in neurodevelopment disabilities and neurology with special qualification in Child Neurology.
Therapy Place
The Therapy Place offers the professional care and personal attention that makes a positive difference in the lives of children and adults. Our therapists provide a full battery of traditional and innovative treatments to ensure you reach your maximum level of movement and strength.
Psychiatric Emergency Screening Service (PESS) for Ocean County
Provides callers with access to emergency services and counseling for non-medical emergencies and crisis intervention.
Parent Portal (Spanish)
The NJDOE is announcing the release of a newly redesigned Spanish Language Parent Portal! The new portal is more user-friendly and will increase accessibility to information for Spanish-speaking parents. It also streamlines NJDOE information, features additional visuals and accessibility tools such as audio of text and videos and provides resources to help parents support their children’s education.
NJ Gay Life
NJ Gay Life gives a listing of local events happening throughout New Jersey to connect the LGBTQ community members. Also this website provides an online directory of New Jersey businesses as well as a support group calendar that is organized by issues and geographic locations.
K. Hovnanian Children's Hospital
Meeting all of a child's needs whether physical, emotional and mental, helps them to recover quicker and gives parents additional peace of mind. Supporting the parents and family members is just as important.
FEMA
Disaster Assistance Registration/Helpline, including housing assistance.
NJ 211 Community Resource Referral Service
NJ 211 is a free, confidential information and referral service that connects families and individuals in need of help to community resources.
Look Who's Cooking at Lunch Break
Are you between the ages of 5-12? Want to learn how to cook?
Trans Lifeline Suicide Hotline
Call us!
Trans Lifeline operators are available 18 hours a day every day of the week.
Pacific time: 8am to 2am
Mountain time: 9am to 3am
Central time: 10am to 4am
Eastern time: 11am to 5am
Volunteer operators may be available during off hours.
Crisis Text Line
Crisis Text Line serves young people in any type of crisis, providing them access to free, 24/7, emotional support and information they need via the medium they already use and trust: text. WE’RE HERE FOR YOU. TEXT “NJ” TO 741-741.
7 Cups of Tea
7 Cups of Tea is an on-demand emotional health and well-being service. Our bridging technology anonymously & securely connects real people to real listeners in one-on-one chat.
Low Income Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP)
Energy assistance designed to help low income families and individuals meet home heating and medically necessary cooling costs.
Mom2Mom
Mom2Mom is a 24/7 peer-support helpline for mothers of children with special needs in NJ directed by Rutgers University.