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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Gladiator Boxing LLC

(732) 581-3766
120 N. Main St
Forked River

Gladiator Boxing Gym is owned and operated by Shawn Darling. Darling is a certified US Amateur boxing coach and a NJ Police Academy boxing instructor. Darling is a former "Tough Man" fighter. He is also a certified personal trainer and certified in first aid and CPR.

Project Freedom

(732) 994-1455
600 Parents Blvd
Toms River

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.

Preferred Behavioral Social Skills Group (Ages 12-15)

(732) 785-1900 ext. 3174
1500 Route 88
Brick

Preferred Behavioral is holding a Social Skills Group for youth ages 12-15. Come out and spend time with teens your age for support, socialization, and more! Where: Preferred Center for Children and Families 1500 Route 88, Brick. Time: Monday @ 7:00pm-8:30pm. Contact: Megan Gitto, LAC mgitto@preferredbehavioral.org OR 732-785-1900 ext. 3174

ACI's LGBTQ+ and Disabled Support Group

(732) 738-4388

ACI's LGBTQ+ and Disabled Support Group held virtually on second Monday of every month from 6:00 PM - 7:00 PM. Facilitated by ACI's Sam Gavron. Join for kickoff meeting on 5/8. RSVP: adacil.org, 732-738-4388, or acaba@adacil.org

Ocean County Career Center

(732) 240-5995
1959 Rt. 9,
Toms River

Ocean County Career Center - stay connected and follow them on social media! Scan the QR Code on the flyer to be redirected to their social media pages.

O.C.E.A.N. Inc. Weatherization Program

(732) 244-8176
40 Washington Street
Toms River

O.C.E.A.N. Inc. Weatherization Program is provided to income-eligible homeowners and renters at no cost. The program will provide services including sealing windows/doors, insulation, fitting hot water jackets, water heater repair, and energy-saving measures.

Community Surgical Supply

(800) 349-2990
163 RT 37 W
Toms River

As a Medicare/Medicaid provider in good standing, CSS was awarded Joint Commission accreditation in June of 1997. Almost every aspect of home care is covered, including a division that caters to the professional client offering a plethora of equipment, clothing, and supplies for offices and facilities.

New Jersey Peer2Peer Program: EnlightenMENT

(609) 695-6274 x 159 
635 South Clinton Avenue
Trenton

The goal of NJP2P is for Peer Navigators to help increase a youth’s ability to articulate and work toward their goals, interact with professionals, and be able to initiate connections to resources on their own. 

Encouraging Kids Family Resource Center

(609) 848-1400
240 Sickle Lane
Woodbury

We are families helping families, providing recreation, support, and referral to parents and guardians with neuro-typical and special needs children.

Community Ambassadors

(732) 349-1550 x339
1563 Old Freehold Rd
Toms River

Our mission is to bring hope to the immigrant community of Ocean County through a renewed perspective on the challenges our immigrant families face due to fear of deportation and discrimination.

Community Affairs and Resource Center (CARC)

(732) 961-3760
215 Madison Ave
Lakewood

The benefits are Emergency Hotel Placement, Rental Assistance, Food Assistance, Transportation, Bilingual Mental Health Counseling, Support Groups, Job Training, Court and Medical Advocacy, Case Management, Safe Dates Teen Workshops among other support services as interpretations and advocacy. 

Bay Head Elementary School

(732) 892-6427
145 Grove St
Bay Head

We pride ourselves on small teacher/student ratios, making each child an individual, not a face in a crowd. 

NJ YAP Community Anti-Violence Program

(717) 232-7580

NJ YAP Community Anti-Violence Program goals are to keep youth positively engaged in their home and community, connect families with community resources, and build daily life skills. Youth are matched with advocates who provide individualized mentoring support and provide specific interventions. To learn more, visit YAPinc.org

Changing Seasons

(201) 579-0476

Changing Seasons provides Autism evaluations (ADOS-2), covered by some insurance carriers, within the family's home. Completed by Dr. Ericka Santiago-Diaz, available in both English and Spanish. Call now to schedule an evaluation: 201-579-0476.

MOCEANS Center for Independent Living

(732) 571-4884
101 Crawfords Corner Rd
Holmdel

Since 1989, MOCEANS Center for Independent Living, Inc. has serviced citizens with disabilities in New Jersey's Monmouth and Ocean Counties. Our Mission: "To support choice, promote public awareness, and barrier-free access in the community while advancing the Independent Living Philosophy in the lives of all people with disabilities."

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.

Zzak G. Applaud Our Kids Foundation Inc.

(848) 333-2819
PO Box 994
Barnegat

The mission of the Zzak G. Applaud Our Kids Foundation Inc., is to provide the opportunity for children to creatively express themselves by taking lessons in the various disciplines of the performing arts.

Youth Advocate Programs (YAP), Atlantic / Ocean

(609) 345-7333
707 White Horse Pike
Absecon

Our mission is to provide individuals who are, have been or may be subject to compulsory care with the opportunity to develop, contribute and be valued as assets so that communities have safe, proven effective and economical alternatives to institutional placement.

Center at Advanced Behavioral Care Services

(732) 961-9666
501 Prospect St
Lakewood

The Center is a group therapy program, with a psychiatrist on staff one day weekly for medication management. At The Center, we provide transportation to and from program, and provide breakfast, lunch, and afternoon snack to all our consumers. All services are provided in Spanish and English.

Taylor Care Adult Behavioral Health at Tuckerton

(609) 879-2233
213 West Main St
Tuckerton

Providing Supportive recovery services for mental illness and co-occurring diagnoses. On site psychiatric services weekly with case management and treatment team support. Sessions such as Living in Balance and Relapse Prevention and Yoga run weekly; transportation and meals provided daily. We are here to tailor treatment to your needs.

Evolve Recovery Center

(732) 343-0754
16 Whitesville Road
Toms River
16 Whitesville Road
Toms River

We are an inpatient residential substance abuse and mental health facility.