Resource Directory
Welcome to Safe+Sound Somerset’s Resource Directory! The Resource Directory is a partial list of the resources available in our community, and is meant to be a starting point to help you identify services and providers. Please note that Safe+Sound Somerset cannot vouch for any of these resources. Search websites, ask for recommendations from friends and peers, and call or email a potential service provider to decide whether or not something is the right fit for you.
This Resource Directory will be updated regularly. Safe+Sound reserves the right to choose which information we will publish.
If your organization would like to add or update a listing, please use this form.
1 in 6 – Supporting Male Survivors of Sexual Violence
Website with info/resources, and weekly group chat for adults with counselor.
1-to-1 Online Peer Support Chat – LGBTQ+ National Help Center
Anonymous and confidential space online to connect with a trained LGBTQIA+ peer support volunteer. We discuss many different issues and concerns including, but not limited to, coming out issues, gender and/or sexuality identities, relationship concerns, bullying, workplace issues, HIV/AIDS anxiety, safer-sex information, suicide, and much more.
2ndFLOOR Youth Helpline
Helpline and online message board for New Jersey's youth and young adults (10-24)
4-H Hunterdon County
Provides fun, informal, and educational programs for youth grades K-13
4-H of Somerset County
Provides fun, informal, and educational clubs/programs for youth grades K-13
911
Call in case of emergency
988 Suicide and Crisis Lifeline (formerly National Suicide Prevention Lifeline)
Call or live chat on website. Free and confidential support for people in distress or their loved ones. Prevention and crisis resources on website. American Sign Language services available
A Center for Change – Hunterdon County location
Counseling and therapy center with multiple northern NJ locations
Abuso Sexual Infantil
Un recurso para padres y cuidadores que enfrentan el abuso sexual infantil de un niño que aman
Adult Day Center of Somerset County
Day care services for seniors
Affordable Homes New Jersey Website at Community Grants, Planning & Housing (CGP&H)
Website providing links by county to affordable housing. This organization is dedicated to assisting very low, low, and moderate income households find affordable housing in a fair and respectful manner.
Agape House
Emergency housing and case management for single adults and families with children
Alternatives, Inc. – Non-emergency Housing Services
Non-emergency housing for houseless individuals - Somerset County only - including disabled folks.
Anderson House for Women, by Turning Point NJ
Long-term care program for women recovering from substance use and mental health disorders
ARC of Hunterdon County
Local services for people with disabilities, families, and caregivers
Arc of Somerset County
Local services for disabled adults and children, families, and caregivers. For children: early intervention, developmental daycare, integrated developmental preschool
Babs Siperstein PROUD Center at Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital Somerset
Specialized primary care services for the LGBTQIA+ community 18+. Shares campus with Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital
Behavior Therapy Associates
Counseling center and support for youth and disabled folks; groups available. Many other locations in NJ.
Benefits.gov
Online resource to find federal benefits you may qualify for.
Better Life Behavioral Health Care, LLC – Barbara Costlow, LPC
Private counselor
Betty and Arthur Roswell Counseling Center at Jewish Family Service
NJ State licensed community mental health outpatient provider.
Blueprint Mental Health
Child and teen counseling center, individual and groups
Bonnie Brae
Residential school and therapeutic community for NJ boys in crisis, ages 12-21
Brain Injury Alliance of NJ
Support, advocacy, care management, and info for those impacted by Brain Injury. The Helpline is not intended to replace professional and/or medical advice.
Breath of Life Counseling – Somerset Location
Counseling center for teens (12+) and adults
Bridgewater YMCA
Wide range of services - see tags and website for info. This location holds summer camp, not childcare
Bridgewater YMCA Little Free Pantry
Little free pantry to take or leave anything.
Bridgeway Psychiatric Emergency Screening Services (PESS)
For Somerset County residents - mobile mental health urgent care, crisis intervention, and stabilization services. For those experiencing acute psychiatric distress. Also providing traumatic incident debriefing. Living rooms have reopened, available Tuesday through Saturday, 12-8pm and Sunday & Monday, by appointment only
Brightside Family Services
In home counseling and telehealth for children, teens, and families - serves much of NJ including Somerset and Hunterdon Counties
Butterfly Effect Counseling And Consulting LLC
Private counselor for 18+
Buy Nothing Group – Somerville
Local Facebook giving group - for neighbors in Somerville, Bridgewater, Raritan, Hillsboro, Manville and Bound Brook NJ.
Buy Nothing Group- Montgomery/Rocky Hill
Local Facebook giving network - Montgomery and Rocky Hill only
Calm and Sense Therapy – Watchung Branch
Counseling Center for youth, adult, seniors - groups available
Cambridge Recovery Sober Living
Male-only, age 18+ recovery transitional home with supportive services, including sober living homes.
Camden Center for Law and Social Justice (CCLSJ)
Has Bilingual Staff Has Income Guidelines The immigration staff has minimal fees and clients are expected to pay costs and filing fees. Counties Serviced: Camden
Caring Contact Hotline
Volunteer-staffed caring and crisis hotline, providing support on mental health and preventing emotional crises
Caring Family Community Services
Majority in-home services for youth with emotional and behavioral challenges, and autism, plus counseling
Carrier Clinic
Substance use services for teens and adults
Casa de Esperanza
Legal services for the immigrant and refugee community
Catholic Charities – Bridgewater Family Service Center
Variety of services for families, youth, and individuals. Early Head Start and Head Start daycare - check website for info
Catholic Charities – Immigration Services
Variety of services for immigrants and their families
CDC Suicide Prevention website
Information and prevention strategies for suicide
Center for Discovery – Bridgewater Location
Outpatient eating disorder facility - all genders, ages 10+
Center for Educational Advancement – Employment Services
Job training and related services for young disabled folks
Center for Great Expectations
Services for families and individuals, impacted by trauma. Focus on substance use and mental health. Childcare is onsite for CGE clients.
Center for Hope and Safety
Counties Serviced: Bergen Language Line Available Bilingual Staff Income Guidelines No income guidelines for FROs; income limits apply for representation in custody and divorce cases.
Center for Intrapersonal Wellness, LLC
Counseling and therapy center
Center for Psychological Services of Somerset County, LLC
Counseling center, groups available
CenterPiece Counseling
Counseling center for teens and adults
Central Jersey Community Development Cooperation
Community services for low to moderate income county residents
Central Jersey Family Health Consortium
Wide range of services to improve the health of women of childbearing age, infants, and children; virtual support groups and webinars
Central Jersey Housing Resource Center
Provides services for low- and moderate-income families covering Homebuyer Education, foreclosure and delinquency counseling, and financial literacy. Affordable housing info and guide on website. Walk-ins not available due to high demand - by appointment only.
Central Jersey Legal Services
Income Guidelines Bilingual Staff Counties Serviced: Union, Middlesex, Mercer
Central Jersey Psychotherapy, LLC
Private counselor ages 11+, specializing in immigrant and Spanish-speaking populations; women's groups avail.
Child Health Clinics sponsored by Community Visiting Nurses Association
Free clinics for Somerset County residents that provide well baby check-ups and immunizations for babies, toddlers, and children who attend school 18 and under. Families without health insurance can access this service. Check website for town restrictions.
Children’s System of Care Hotline
Info on services for children and teens with emotional and behavioral health care challenges, and their families. Behavioral Health, Intellectual/Developmental Disability Services, Substance Use Treatment
Chinese American Mental Health Outreach Program (CAMHOP-NJ)
Support groups and free services serving immigrant families of Chinese origin affected by mental illness
Christian Wellness Center of NJ
Christian-focused counseling center
Clear Conscience Counseling, LLC
Mental health and substance use treatment
Coalition Against Rape and Abuse (CARA)
Counties Serviced: Cape May Language Line Available Bilingual Staff Divorce (Consultation Only)
Cognicare Psychological Services, LLC
Mental health and therapy center with social justice perspective
Community Child Care Solutions – Somerset County Office
Connecting families to childcare resources and parent education. Community Child Care Solution’s Somerville office is distributing free diapers to Somerset County residents on the first Monday of every month. Diapers are on a first come, first serve basis. Please fill out the form on the website (English or Spanish) or come into our office to fill it out for your free diapers.
Community Health Law Project
Bilingual Staff Income Guidelines Counties Serviced: Atlantic, Burlington, Camden, Essex, Hudson, Mercer, Monmouth, Ocean, Union
Community Health Law Project – Central Jersey Office
Provides legal advocacy, training, and education for low income people with disabilities and the elderly. Represents people who are unable to afford private attorneys.
Community in Crisis
Local substance use recovery - support services and prevention education
Community Options – Somerset County Office
Housing services and employment services for people with disabilities/caregivers
Consulting and Municipal Engineers (CME)
Once clients have applied for certain affordable housing options (Brookhaven/Sunnymeade, Hillsborough Village), Patricia Gallagher will reach out about waitlist or if they've been awarded housing
Cooperative Counseling Services – In Home Therapy for Youth
In-home services available through private pay and orgs - see referral column
Cooperative Housing Corporation Senior Housing
Housing services for seniors and subsidized housing available for those who qualify.
Corner House Behaviorial Health
Substance use treatment and prevention center
Counseling and Coaching for Women: Amy Beth Acker, LCSW
Counseling and groups for women
Counseling: Alan J. Giordano, LCSW
Private counselor for preteens, teens, and adults
Counseling: Debra Sime Kilgariff
Private counselor - teens and adults
Counseling: Douglas Haymaker Ph.D., Clinical Psychologist
Private counselor
Counseling: Elizabeth Arboleda, LPC
Private counselor specializing in women and youth
Counseling: Gwen Bloom LCSW
Private counselor for teens and adults
Counseling: Heidi Smith, MSW, LCSW
Private counselor
Counseling: Joan M. Dawson, LCSW
Private counselor
Counseling: Marion Rollings, Ph.D.
Private counselor, also with Hillsborough location (101 New Amwell Road)
Counseling: Mary Jo Lamb, APN-C
Private counselor and psychiactric nurse pracitioner for adults and teens
Counseling: Matthew J. Sable, LPC
Private counselor
Counseling: Michelle Badger, LPC
Private Counselor for ages 4+. Faith-based counseling offered for Christians
Counseling: Mindy Klein, LPC
Private counselor for ages 16+
Counseling: Nancy J. Ashworth MSW, LLC
Private counselor
Counseling: Noemi Bolton
Private counselor, offers groups
Counseling: Shari Weinglass, LCSW
Private counselor specializing in eating disorders
Covenant House New Jersey
Support for who are homeless and trafficked youth, between 18-21. New Jersey wide
COVID information from CDC (Centers for Disease Control and Prevention)
CDC Coronavirus main page
Creative Flow Therapy
Creative arts therapy center - Art Therapy, Music Therapy, and Psychodrama
CyberTipline – reporting online child exploitation
Place you can report a child being sexually exploited online. Staff at the National Center for Missing and Exploited Children review each tip and work to find a potential location for the incident reported so that it may be made available to the appropriate law-enforcement agency for possible investigation.
DCW Therapy
Private counselor focused on teens and adults
Delta Community Supports
Programs and support for people with disabilities and their families
Disability Rights New Jersey (DRNJ)
Contact for concerns about abuse of people with disabilities, plus services info and training.
Disaster Distress Helpline by SAMHSA (Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration)
Crisis counseling for people in emotional distress related to any natural or human-caused disaster
Discovery Institute – New Jersey Detox and Rehabilitation
Rehabilitation center with individual and family services
Division of Developmental Disabilities
State services for people with intellectual and developmental disabilities and their families
Division of Vocational Rehabilitation Services
Employment assistance for people who are blind, visually impaired, or deaf-blind
Dress for Success Northern NJ
Business clothing and career development for clients actively seeking employment or recently employed
Easterseals New Jersey
Services for disabled folks
Edge NJ Pride Center
Social services for the LGBTQ+ and HIV+ communities
Edge NJ/CAN Community Health
Medical and psychiatric care for the LGBTQ+ and HIV+ communities
El Centro Hispanoamericano
Services for immigrants and refugees - primarily the Central NJ Spanish-speaking community
Emergency Food Pantry at SHIP Inc. (Samaritan Homeless Interim Program)
Food pantry for houseless individuals - clients of SHIP Meal vouchers, household items, clothing/shoes, housing voucher, toiletries, etc.
Empower Somerset
Services and programs with focus on substance misuse prevention
Enrich
A personal finance program provided by New Jersey Department of the Treasury
Essex Newark Legal Services
Bilingual Staff Income Guidelines Counties Serviced: Essex
Everas Community Services, Inc.
Programs and support for disabled folks and their families
Faith Family Health Care
Primary healthcare provider - services in English and Spanish
Family & Community Services of Somerset
Mental health and substance abuse services
Family Center for Change, LLC
Counseling center
Family Crisis Intervention Unit
Crisis intervention services for children and families in crisis. Office hours: 8:30 a.m. to 8:00 p.m. Monday through Thursday, and 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Friday. FCIU serves children and families who are in crisis as a result of any or all of the following: juvenile-family conflicts, serious threat to the well-being and physical safety of a juvenile, runaway behavior, youth involved in human trafficking, or youth who are truant from school.
Family Health Line from NJ Department of Health
Information and referrals for health screening and treatment including reproductive health and pregnancy, vaccines, cancer, etc.
Family Justice Center (FJC) Monmouth
Counties Serviced: Monmouth
Family Support Center at Prevention Resources, Inc.
Confidential family support for those who have a loved one with substance use disorder (phone, text, email, or Zoom) -One on one and virtual support groups -Naloxone trainings -For Hunterdon County, contact Jennifer Denlinger (908) 309-6203
Feeding Hands, Inc. – Bernardsville Pantry
Bernardsville residents only Food Pantry - Guests can visit 1x a month. Serving guests from Somerset County (excluding Franklin Twsp - See Franklin Food Bank) and following towns in Middlesex Cty: Middlesex, Dunellen, Piscataway, and South Plainfield
Feeding Hands, Inc. – Main Pantry/Bridgewater
Food Pantry - Guests can visit 1x a month. Serving guests from Somerset County (excluding Franklin Twsp - See Franklin Food Bank) and following towns in Middlesex Cty: Middlesex, Dunellen, Piscataway, and South Plainfield
Feeding Hands, Inc. – Manville
Food Pantry - Manville residents only
First Step Counseling of Raritan Valley
Counseling center run by North Branch Reformed Church
First-Time Homebuyer, Rental & Foreclosure Counseling – NJ Citizen Action
HUD-Certified Housing Counseling Service provides free one-on-one counseling in English and Spanish to low- and moderate-income first-time homebuyers seeking to purchase a home in New Jersey, along with providing foreclosure prevention counseling for homeowners who are struggling financially and are at risk of foreclosure. Also webinars available
Flemington Area Food Pantry – Hunterdon Residents Only
Hunterdon County residents only - food pantry - 2x a month
Flemington QTs
Flemington area/Hunterdon County safe space for all members of the LGBTQ+ community.
Food Bank Network of Somerset County: Bound Brook location
Food bank open to all Somerset County residents, plus basic hygiene products and cleaning items.
Food Bank Network of Somerset County: Main Pantry
Food bank open to all Somerset County residents, plus basic hygiene products and cleaning items.
Food Bank Network of Somerset County: North Plainfield Location
Food bank open to all Somerset County residents, plus basic hygiene products and cleaning items.
Food Bank Network of Somerset County: Somerville Location
Food bank open to all Somerset County residents, plus basic hygiene products and cleaning items.
Franklin Food Bank
Food bank open to Franklin Twp. residents only - available by appointment only. Updates Facebook often: https://www.facebook.com/FranklinFoodBank224/ Updated 3/2023: -Individuals and families in need of longer-term support are encouraged to call 732-246-0009 and press 110 to schedule appt. - leave msg. with name and phone number. Staff will call you back to schedule appt. -Additional: The first Wednesday of EVERY month is Community Distribution day! No appointments, you don’t have to live in Franklin to access services and it is first come first served until supplies last! This is a drive through program. (Walk-ups welcome too) Please have an empty trunk ready for us! Community Relations Bureau Building 935 Hamilton Street Somerset, NJ 08873
Franklin Township YMCA
Wide range of services - see tags and website for info. This location holds before and after school care for grades Pre-K through 5.
Franklin Youth Center
Programs for Franklin township youth, and job fairs, classes, sports for Franklin residents.
Franklin’s Grace Resource Center
Central hub of professional and community resources for Franklin Twp. residents
Free Adult Literacy Program
For non-English speakers: RVCC is offering free literacy and English language skills to help individuals prepare for employment in the in-demand food service industry. Classes will focus on such skills as listening, speaking and writing.
GED.com
Info and scheduling to take the GED (high school equivilancy diploma), in person or online
Gemini Counseling Center
Counseling center
GenPsych – Bridgewater location
Mental health and substance use treatment provider
Giving Network
All-volunteer organization that recycles excess household items to be donated and delivered to Somerset County residents. Also hosts giveaways of items.
Goodwill – Bound Brook, NJ
Local Goodwill store with low cost clothing, furniture, decor, etc.
Goodwill – Hillsborough, NJ
New location of Goodwill as of 9/19/2023. Local Goodwill store with low cost clothing, furniture, decor, etc.
Goryeb Children’s Hospital Transgender Health Program
The Pediatric Endocrinology team has extensive experience working with transgender and gender diverse youth (TGD). They provide extensive consultation, pubertal blockers, and gender-affirming hormone therapy for TGD youth less than 18 years old.
Greater Raritan One Stop Career Center – Hunterdon County Office
Career Center with supportive, specialized services for different populations
Greater Raritan One Stop Career Center – Somerset County Office
Career Center with supportive, specialized services for different populations
GrowNJKids.gov
Website with a detailed search for childcare providers
Growth and Empowerment
Counseling center for children, teens, and adults - groups available - specializing in child and adolescent, PTSD and EMDR, and Gender Non-conforming and Transgender clients
Habitat for Humanity – Raritan Valley
Offers homes to low and medium income level families, plus homeownership classes. Serving Hunterdon and Somerset Counties.
Harvest Family Success Center – For Hunterdon Residents
Family activities, workshops, and individual assistance for Hunterdon County residents. Includes monthly (every Third Thurs. from 4-5) Pride socials in Clinton for middle schoolers at Clinton Presbyterian Church. 91 Center St. Clinton 08809 - no RSVP necessary
Healing Through Play Therapy
Therapy center focused on children (2-10) and parents/play therapy
Healthy Women, Healthy Families at Central Jersey Family Health Consortium
Connecting parents/caregivers and parents to health and educational resources, with case management. Serves Mercer, Middlesex, Somerset and Hunterdon counties.
High Focus Centers – Branchburg location
Mental health and substance use treatment center -specializing in tweens, teens and adults.
High Point Partial Care/DAS Program LLC
Mental health and substance use treatment and recovery center
Hillsborough CAN Food Pantry (Community Assistance Network)
Hillsborough residents only - temporary food assistance.
Hillsborough Freecycle
Free local, online giving community (Hillsborough)
Hillsborough Neuropsych
Counseling and neuropsychological testing
Hillsborough YMCA
Wide range of services - see tags and website for info. This location holds daycare (as young as infants), early education, full day kindergarten, school age child care, and summer camp
Hispanic Family Service Center of Southern NJ
Culturally Specific Organization Counties Serviced for legal advocacy: Statewide Other services may be limited to southern NJ counties - call to check
HiTOPS
Support groups for LGBTQ+ youth and youth-informed sex education for NJ youth
Holistic Health Counseling Center
Counseling, Psychotherapy and Art Therapy for adults, children, adolescents, couples, and families. Using a holistic approach to mental health and a client-centered approach to counseling, we use a wide range of therapeutic techniques and interventions to help you overcome the issues that brought you to therapy. We also offer other Mind Body Wellness Services. Massage Therapy, Meditation and Mindfulness instruction, and more.
HOME of Somerset County, Inc.
Multifaith organization, serving houseless families with emergency shelter, transitional homes, counseling, and more services. Partners with local congregations.
Home Safety Repair/Fall Yard Cleanup – Habitat for Humanity – Raritan Valley
Minor brush and leaf cleaning, plus home repair for low and medium income level qualified families. Serving Hunterdon and Somerset Counties.
Homeless Hotline/S.O.S. – Board of Social Services
Short-term financial assistance for obtaining immediate housing for houseless individuals
HomeSharing, Inc.
Helps pair people to share a home and save on costs. An affordable housing alternative.
HOPES Community Action Partnership, Inc.
Variety of community services for 3 counties including Somerset. Free assistance for income-eligible residents. Health enrollment insurance, senior benefits enrollment, computer lab, info and assistance, language translation services, health screenings and referrals, energy and water payment assistance, discount cell phone program (SafeLink), childcare.
Horizon Care Center, LLC
Private counselor
Hudson Pride Center support groups
Youth Connect, Beyond the Binary, LezFest, and Rainbow Elders of NJ. See website for more information.
Hunterdon Behavioral Health
Mental health and substance abuse treatment center for teens and adults
Hunterdon County Freecycle
Free local, online giving community (Hunterdon County)
Hunterdon County LINK – public transport
Hunterdon County shared public transportation including dialysis treatment. For any resident of Hunterdon.
Hunterdon Healthcare – LGBTQIA services
Hunterdon Health welcomes Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, Queer/Questioning, Intersex, and Asexual (LGBTQIA) patients and families. The Hunterdon Health network consists of nearly 400 physicians in Hunterdon, Somerset, Mercer, Warren and Morris counties. Many have expertise in LGBTQ+ health and welcome new patients. Website has info with more resources. Also
Hunterdon Helpline
Local helpline for Hunterdon residents
Hyacinth – Plainfield Location
Services for people with HIV/AIDs, and supports for the LGBTQ+ community. -Community health worker support -Emergency financial assistance -HIV testing -Incarcerated discharge planning -Gay/bisexual men’s sexual health education & LGBTQ drop-in center -Non-medical case management -PrEP education -Psycho-social support services -Wellness Community
Improved Pregnancy Outcome Program – Hunterdon County
Free, confidential services for pregnant Hunterdon County residents - see online brochure for eligibility. Includes Adolescent Pregnancy Project (specific support for this age group).
Inner Light Counseling
Private counseling center
Institute for Family Services, Inc.
Liberation-based counseling for individuals and families
JBWS – For Morris County Residents
Domestic violence services free of charge for Morris County residents (survivors and witnesses)
Jewish Family Service of Somerset, Hunterdon, and Warren Counties
Variety of services for the whole community. Includes free therapy groups for youth
Justia – Lawyer Directory
Lawyer directory, including pro bono and low cost. International service.
Kaleidoscope – Center for Family Services
LGBTQIA+ program providing support and guidance to New Jersey teens and young adults. Groups are held in Camden, Essex, Mercer, Morris, and Sussex Counties. Teen group for ages 12-17. Young adult group for ages 18-24.
La Línea de Ayuda Nacional de Abuso Sexual
Supportive listening and crisis support for people who have experienced sexual violence, or their loved ones. Operated by Rape, Abuse and Incest National Network (RAINN). Spanish online chat available: online.RAINN.org/es
Laundry Love with St. John’s Episcopal Church
A representative of the ministry is at the laundromat to hand out pre-bagged supplies and $10 in quarters up to eight people per week. Supplies of laundry detergent and dryer sheets, as well as rolls of quarters, are welcomed!
Legal Services of New Jersey
Divorce (Consultation Only) Counties Serviced: Statewide
Legal Services of New Jersey – PROTECT Anti-Human Trafficking Project
Assists adult and minor survivors of labor and sex trafficking throughout NJ regardless of immigration status. Counties Serviced: Statewide
Legal Services of New Jersey Hotline
Confidential hotline that provides legal advice, information, and referral to low-income NJ residents in civil legal matters.
Legal Services of Northwest Jersey
Divorce (Consultation Only) LSNWJ provides free civil legal services to people with limited income, seniors, and people affected by HIV/AIDS. Intakes are over the phone, approximately 20 minutes. Counties Serviced: Hunterdon, Morris, Somerset, Sussex, Warren
Legal Services of Northwest NJ (LSNWNJ) – Somerset Cty location
Private nonprofit law firm providing free legal services to people with limited income, seniors, and people affected by HIV/AIDS
LGBT National Coming Out Support Hotline
For all ages - support for coming out. Everyone who offers support at the LGBT National Help Center identifies as part of the LGBTQIA+ community.
LGBT National Hotline
Confidential safe space where callers of any age can speak about sexual orientation or gender identity/expression issues. This includes coming out issues, relationship concerns, bullying, workplace issues, HIV/AIDS anxiety, safer sex information, suicide, and much more.
LGBT National Senior Hotline
Confidential safe space where seniors can speak about their unique issues concerning sexual orientation or gender identity/expression. This includes coming out issues, family dynamics, relationship concerns, elder abuse, HIV/AIDS anxiety, safer sex information, suicide, and much more. Everyone who offers support at the LGBT National Help Center identifies as part of the LGBTQIA+ community.
LGBT National Youth Talkline
Provides a confidential safe space where youth can speak about sexual orientation or gender identity/expression issues. Everyone who offers support at the LGBT National Help Center identifies as part of the LGBTQIA+ community.
LGBTQ+ Affirming Healthcare Map
Interactive map and directory of healthcare providers that have proactively identified themselves as LGBTQ-friendly. Some have also been trained by Garden State Equality staff on best practices in LGBTQ+ care. Hosted by Garden State Equality.
LGBTQ+ and Trans Teen Chatrooms
Our moderated chat rooms are for youth ages 19 and younger to talk in a safe space and be able to express themselves without fear of being judged (LGBTQ and separate room for transgender folks). You can discuss concerns, issues, talk about personal victories, or find a calm place to just hang out. All of you get to decide what these rooms are for, and all of you make this community. Operated by LGBT National Help Center.
Life Perspectives Counseling Services
Private counselor
LifeTies Mentoring for Youth (Mercer, Camden, or Gloucester County)
The LifeTies Mentoring program pairs youth with trained volunteer mentors with the goal to provide the presence of caring adults for youth. Pairing youth with a mentor can support a path to a safe and healthy future. Through Center for Family Services. Services are available to support a variety of needs, including: -youth aged 10-21 (living in Mercer County) who are at-risk or have a minor offense in the juvenile justice system; -youth ages 10-21 in the LGBTQIA+ community; -youth aged 10-17 (living in Camden or Gloucester Counties) who lost a loved one to overdose or youth who have a loved one affected by substance use; -youth aged 10-17 living in Camden City; -youth in the Camden City School District (this opportunity is for school district staff).
Literacy Volunteers of Somerset County
Free English conversation groups, tutoring, U.S. Citizenship preparation classes
Loving Care Home at Visions and Pathways
Houses 5 females 18 or over
Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP), Universal Service Fund (USF) and Weatherization
Financial assistance - heating, cooling, natural gas, electric, energy efficiency. Check application for eligibility
Manavi for South Asian Women
Domestic and sexual violence services free of charge for South Asian women. Staff and volunteers speak English, Hindi, Punjabi, Urdu, Farsi, Gujarati, Bengali, Kannada, Telugu, Marathi, Tamil, French, Swahili, Kikuyu. Culturally Specific Organization. Legal consultations free; small fee may apply for representation. Counties Serviced: Statewide
Mane Stream
Equine/horse assisted therapy services
Martin Luther King Youth Center, Inc.
Afterschool, tutoring, and summer camp for Bound Brook and S. BB, Manville, Hillsborough, Somerville, and Bridgewater, ages 5-13.
Meals-to-go at St. John’s Episcopal Church
We serve families in need as well as people who have a current need due to illness, caregiving, family changes (loss of a loved one, arrival of a newborn) to come and pick up a meal to take home. Meals are provided in plastic containers generously donated by the Branchburg Rotary and the menu changes weekly.
Middle Earth
Services and activities for youth in Bound Brook, Franklin, Manville
Mindful Life Therapy, LLC
Counseling center
Mindspring Wellness Counseling, LLC: Sonja Malcolm
Private counselor providing anxiety therapy for women in NJ
Moms Helping Moms
Providing low income families with essential baby items - especially diapers.
Montgomery Food Pantry
Montgomery residents only - food pantry
My Neighbor’s Boutique at Zarephath Christian Church
Affordable clothing shop - infant to adult plus size
My Neighbor’s Pantry at Zarephath Christian Church
Food pantry serving local families who are low income and/or facing crisis. Food, dental care, soap, diapers. Serving Bound Brook, South Bound Brook, Manville, Somerville, Raritan, Bridgewater, Somerset, North Plainfield
Naloxone365
NJ state database for where to find naloxone - 14 years or older to acquire naloxone anonymously and at no cost at participating pharmacies.
NAMI NJ Family African American Community Together NOW Support Group – Central Region
For African American families affected by mental illness.
NAMI NJ LGBTQ+ Connection Recovery Support Group
Peer-led support group for adults (18+) in the LGBTQ+ community to discuss mental health and LGBTQ+ topics
NAMI Somerset, NJ – Family Programs
Free programs for caregivers and people with family members who have mental illnesses
National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI) Helpline
Providing support and local resources on mental health
National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI) NJ
Online weekly support groups for people affected by mental illness and their families
National Center for Missing & Exploited Children
Helps find missing children
National Deaf Domestic Violence Hotline
Safe, confidential services for Deaf survivors and service providers through email, live chat, and video phone.
National Domestic Violence Hotline
24/7 call or text national hotline and website with articles, info, and safety planning tools.
National Queer and Trans Therapists of Color Network
Use this website to search for mental health practitioners.
National Sexual Assault Hotline
Supportive listening and crisis support for people who have experienced sexual violence, or their loved ones. Operated by Rape, Abuse and Incest National Network (RAINN). Spanish online chat available: online.RAINN.org/es
New Jersey 211 Help Service
Find resources and information for housing, income, food, childcare, health, mental health, substance use, and legal matters.
New Jersey Coalition Against Human Trafficking
Website providing information, awareness, survivor resources, and speakers about human trafficking.
New Jersey Coalition to End Domestic Violence
24/7 New Jersey Domestic Violence (DV) helpline. Find a list of your local county's organization at https://njcedv.org/services/
New Jersey Housing Resource Center
The NJHRC is a FREE, online searchable registry of affordable and accessible housing units throughout the State of New Jersey, including: Affordable Rental Housing Affordable For-sale Housing Housing with Accessibility Features
New Jersey Psychotherapy Counseling Center
Counseling and medication management, groups available
New Jersey Self-Help Group Clearinghouse
A website to find self-help groups
New Jersey Suicide Prevention Hopeline
Free and confidential support for people in distress. Prevention and crisis resources on website
NJ Alcoholics Anonymous and Alateen
Support groups with 12 step program - for both adults and teens
NJ Career Connections
Job search, placement, and free job training workshops for all NJ residents
NJ Center for Tourette Syndrome
Educational webinars, trainings, and support of families and individuals with Tourette Syndrome
NJ Child Abuse/Neglect Hotline
Call to report child abuse or neglect. All adults over 18 are mandated reporters
NJ Connect for Recovery – Helpline for Family and Friends
Helpline for family and friends coping with a loved one's substance use disorder
NJ Coronavirus Call Center
Hotline for COVID questions
NJ Division on Civil Rights
File a complaint as the victim of discrimination or bias-based harassment in employment, housing, or public accommodations. Much more info on website.
NJ Domestic Violence Legal Helpline by NJ Coalition to End Domestic Violence(NJCEDV)
Legal information and resources for victims and survivors regarding domestic violence issues.
NJ FamilyCare
Info for people without employer insurance - affordable health care through state
NJ Hope and Healing
Crisis counseling program for people affected by COVID-19, Hurricane Ida, and other disasters
NJ Housing and Mortgage Finance Agency
Provides funding for affordable home ownership and housing opportunities
NJ Housing Choice Voucher Program
See this website for current information about rental assistance, Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher Program, and related programs.
NJ IME Addictions Access Center
24/7 assistance and referral to treatment for substance use
NJ Landlord and Tenant Information
Website with information from the state of New Jersey. Includes laws and forms.
NJ Mental Health Cares
Free, confidential mental health information and referral
NJ PRISM – New Jersey LGBTQIA+ helpline
The NJ PRISM LGBTQIA+ hotline is New Jersey’s first statewide information and referral hotline specifically geared to meet the needs of the LGBTQIA+ community. Compassionate staff ensure all calls are answered in a safe and affirming space.
NJ Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) Hotline
Info about the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP)
NJ Transgender Information Hub
Information for transgender and nonbinary people in NJ.
NJ Traumatic Brain Injury Fund
Services and support for people with TBIs.
Northeast New Jersey Legal Services
Divorce (Clinic) Counties Serviced: Bergen, Hudson, Passaic
NORWESCAP
Variety of services for low-income residents of Northwest NJ, including Somerset County (but not food bank)
NORWESCAP Career and Life Transitions Center for Women – Hunterdon County location
Supports women and displaced homemakers re-entering the workforce
NORWESCAP Career and Life Transitions Center for Women – Somerset County location
Supports women and displaced homemakers re-entering the workforce
NORWESCAP Woman, Infants, and Children (WIC) -Somerset County Center
Parents can apply - provides food for women, infants and children up to age 5 with additional supportive health services.
Oasis Biblical Counseling Center – Whitehouse Station location
Christian-focused counseling center affiliated with local churches
Office of Public Defender
Court-appointed attorney for those charged with a crime who can't afford private attorneys
Open Cupboard Food Pantry – Hunterdon/Warren County Residents Only
Food pantry - updates Facebook often: https://www.facebook.com/opencupboardthrift
Open Cupboard Thrift Shop
Thrift store for anyone connected to food pantry for Hunterdon and Warren County residents. Updates Facebook often: https://www.facebook.com/opencupboardthrift
OPTIONS Batterer’s Intervention Program for Men and Women at Richard Hall Community Health and Wellness Center
26 week psycho-educational group for those seeking to end abuse to their partners
Out Montclair
Workshops and affirming spaces for LGBTQ+ folks including special groups for transgender folks, teens, and age 50+.
Papa Ganache Project, LLC – Strengths Development Program
Alternative (vegan bakery) and traditional therapy/supports - focus on youth- some in-home
Parent and Pregnancy Virtual Support Groups – Central Jersey Family Health Consortium
Support groups change periodically -check website or call for current groups and access information. Breastfeeding, new mothers, etc.
Parents Anonymous of NJ – Family Helpline
Volunteers of Parents Anonymous provide supportive listening about parenting, and resource
Partners
Legal assistance in domestic violence and family law matters for low income victims and survivors Counties Serviced: Essex, Hudson, Middlesex, Passaic, Union
Peapack Reformed Church Food Pantry
Somerset Hills residents only - food pantry Available items include food, personal hygiene items, diapers, and more. No ID is required and donations are available for families, couples, and singles. Distribution takes place at Mendham Road Side Door of Peapack Reformed Church.
PerformCare
Connection to health services for youth & families
Personal Assistance Services Program (PASP)
Through Somerset County Office on Aging & Disability Services: assists those with permanent physical disabilities maintain their highest level of independence while remaining active in the community. PASP is designed to provide individuals 18 years of age or older with physical disabilities with choice, flexibility, control, and the opportunity to tailor their personal care services through a monthly budget.
Perspectives Counseling Group, LLC
Counseling center
Pete’s Place Baby Pantry at Central Jersey Family Health Consortium
Essential items for pregnant women and children under 5
PFLAG – Princeton Chapter
The PFLAG Princeton chapter is focused on supporting family members and friends of lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and queer (LGBTQ+) people. We hold monthly meetings where attendees have the opportunity to share their experiences, feelings, and challenges in a safe, confidential, and non-judgmental environment.
PFLAG Flemington/Hunterdon County
Group for loved ones and allies of LGBTQ+ and queer folks. Parents and Friends of Lesbians and Gays (PFLAG) is the first and largest organization dedicated to supporting, educating, and advocating for LGBTQ+ people and their families.
Piazza and Associates, Inc. – Affordable Housing Search
Online search, provider and liaison for affordable housing (low-moderate income) for 12 NJ counties. Appointments available.
Pioneer Family Success Center
Free activities and connection to resources for families and youth
Plainfield Freecycle
Free local, online giving community (Plainfield area)
Plainfield YMCA
Wide range of services - see tags and website for info. This location has summer camp and school age child care (grades K-5) for after school, a monthly charge.
Planned Parenthood – Flemington Center
Affordable health services for adults and teens of all genders, including birth control -Emergency Contraceptive Pill available all open hours -Walk-in appts. often available; call 1-800-230-PLAN for more information
Planned Parenthood – Franklin Township Center
Affordable health services for adults and teens of all genders, including birth control. If you need emergency contraception (AKA the morning after pill), you can walk in anytime they're open. For many services, walk-in visits are available. For more information, call 1-800-230-PLAN.
Practical Insights LLC
Private in home counseling including animal assisted therapy. Therapeutic services are provided in the following counties: Hunterdon, Somerset, Warren, Middlesex, Morris,, Union and Essex Counties.
Practical Therapy Network, LLC
Counseling and therapy center - outpatient and in-home
Pride Center of NJ
Support and services for LBGTQ+ people in NJ
Pride Counseling
Professional virtual counseling option for the LGBTQ+ community - operated by BetterHelp.
Princeton YMCA
Wide range of services - see tags and website for info. This location has summer camp and school age child care for Montgomery grades 1-6 (before and after school).
Progressive Center for Independent Living – Hunterdon Location
Local services for people with disabilities and their families
Prosperity at Visions and Pathways
Home visitation program for youth 14-21, focus on teens ageing out of foster care
Queer Headed
Sober community events, support and resources for the LGBTQIA+ community of South Jersey.
Rachel Coalition (Jewish Family Service Metrowest)
Counties Serviced: Essex, Hudson, Morris, Sussex, Union
Rapid HIV Screening (Free and Confidential)
Use entrance on Plum St. Results in 20 minutes, PrEP counseling and navigation
Raritan Food Pantry
Food pantry for the Raritan community. Clients can visit 1x a week, but call main number if looking for 2x. Also includes toiletry items, baby items. See website for more info.
ReachNJ
Live, trained addiction experts offer counseling and treatment connections. Also for friends and family. ReachNJ is a central call-in line for New Jersey residents who are looking for help with a substance use disorder (SUD). Each call to ReachNJ is answered by a live person in the first 30 seconds. T
Removing Child Explicit Content from Online – from National Center for Missing and Exploited Children
Instructions on how to remove explicit content from Discord, Facebook, Google, Instagram, Imgur, Kik, Microsoft products, Reddit, Snapchat, Tiktok, Tumblr, Twitter, Youtube, and Other Sites.
Rental Guide – Directory of Affordable Housing in Somerset County, NJ
From Central Jersey Housing Resource Center.
RESPECT Batterer’s Intervention at Family & Community Services
Group for those seeking to end abuse to their partners
Richard Hall Community Mental Health Center
Somerset County's mental health center - also includes a Zufall medical clinic, new in 2023
RideWise
Transportation updates, educational information on safe and environmentally-friendly travel. Also has BikeConnect program, which gives bikes to adults who need reliable transportation for employment.
Robert Wood Johnson Diabetes Center at Somerset
Individualized programs and education for self-management of diabetes
Robert Wood Johnson Univeristy Hospital at Somerset – Maternity Pavillion
Free childbirth education classes
Rogers Behavioral Health – Philadelphia branch
Mental health and addiction treatment center
Rutgers – Domestic Violence Clinic
The Clinic accepts a limited number of cases during the academic year (mid-August to April). Legal advocacy ONLY for Camden County. Counties Serviced: Camden, Gloucester, Cumberland, Burlington, Salem
Rutgers – Domestic Violence Helpline
Statewide helpline to give information and referrals about the legal domestic violence process. Counties Serviced: Statewide
Rutgers Early Intervention Support Services (EISS) – Somerset County
EISS is a short-term, intensive treatment model designed to help stabilize consumers who are at risk for needing Psychiatric Screening and/or In-Patient Psychiatric Services. EISS provides a professional and proven alternative to Emergency Department visits and InPatient Psychiatric Admissions. Monday - Thursday, 9am - 7pm Friday - Sunday, 9am - 5pm EISS provides services to residents of Somerset County who are: 18 years of age and older; Currently suffering from acute mental health symptoms; Able to be safely served in an outpatient setting; NOT enrolled in PACT or RIST
Rutgers Law Associates
Discrimination - any area arising from, or reasonably related to victimization If prospective client is not VCCO-eligible, the hourly rate is $60 – retainer ($2,500-$5,000) may be required. Email is the preferred method. The intake team should be in direct contact via email within 24-48 hours to set up an intake call. RLA has the capacity to handle 50-100 FRO cases and related representation each year. Counties: Statewide
Safe Harbor – For Hunterdon County Residents
Services for families experiencing separation/divorce, and programs to work with those experiencing violence. Updates Facebook often: https://www.facebook.com/SafeHarborChildAccessCenters/
Safe Haven Infant Protection Hotline
Distressed parents who wish to give up an unwanted infant anonymously and legally, with no fear of arrest or prosecution, can call this hotline
Safe Haven Program for Pets at St. Huberts
Temporary support for pets when someone is leaving an abusive relationship
Safe Helpline (for Military and Department of Defense Members)
Helpline Operated by Rape, Abuse and Incest National Network (RAINN), who runs the National Sexual Assault helpline. Online chat, app with selfcare options, group sessions with special sessions for men.
Safe in Hunterdon – For Hunterdon County Residents
Domestic and sexual violence services free of charge for Hunterdon County residents (survivors and witnesses)
Safe+Sound Somerset
Domestic and sexual violence services free of charge for Somerset County residents (survivors and witnesses)
Salvation Army (formerly in Bound Brook)
Food bank open to all Somerset County residents. Also offering diaper bank and other services
Sexual Health Center of Morrisville Medical Center
The Sexual Health Center of Morristown Medical Center provides confidential and individualized services to prevent new sexually transmitted infections, provide early diagnosis and intervention, and connect individuals to treatment when needed. It is a sex-positive, non-judgmental safe space for adults of all ages, genders and cultures, including people who identify as LGBTQ+.
Shelter Our Pets
All-volunteer nonprofit corporation serving New Jersey and beyond (not a physical facility or shelter). If an animal is accepted into the Shelter Our Pets foster program, the animal(s) will be matched with a temporary, confidential foster parent, area kennel or other care provider. Info on website,, also can provide support and info on helpline.
SHIP (Samaritan Homeless Interim Program)
Wide range of services for houseless individuals
SHIP, Inc. Galley – Soup Kitchen
Soup kitchen for all
SHIP, Inc. Mobile Soup Kitchen – North Plainfield, Somerville, and Manville
Dinners offered in different places - see website for schedule
Simuel Whitfield Simmons Organization
Community services for families and youth
SNAP-Ed at Zufall Health
Free educational classes on making healthy food choices on a limited budget, and incorporating physical activity
Soldier On
Services for veterans at risk of being homeless (covers several states)
Somerset Children’s Center
Services and therapy for children with disabilities 3-21
Somerset Community Action Program
Services for low to moderate income individuals. SCAP offers year round high quality full day childcare for infants through pre-k. Full day summer camp is available for school age students 6-13 years old. Subsidies are available through Community Childcare Solutions.
Somerset County Bar Association
Online and by phone lawyer referral service
Somerset County Community Development
Providing info/resources to social services and community partners
Somerset County Court House – Family Division/Domestic Violence
Main contact info for Family Division at Somerset County Courthouse
Somerset County Depression and Bipolar Support Alliance (DBSA)
Support groups for those affected by mood disorders, including family and friends
Somerset County Library System
Variety of services beyond books/materials, including notary, ESL, citizenship, groups, jobs, etc.
Somerset County Medical Transportation
Transportation to Medicaid providers for Medicaid-eligible Somerset County residents
Somerset County Office of Youth Services
24 hour response youth intervention; counseling for youth and families in crisis
Somerset County Office on Aging and Disabilities
Wide range of services for seniors and caregiving families. Includes Meals on Wheels.
Somerset County Resident ID Cards Application
Somerset County residents can obtain a photo ID from the County Clerk's office. This ID card is available to Somerset County residents, regardless of age. This card is NOT REAL ID compliant. However, residents might find it useful as a supplemental photo identification. Need proof of identity and proof of residency (see website).
Somerset County Social Services – Central Office
Main hub for county public assistance (includes TANF, Work First, EITC, SNAP)
Somerset Hills YMCA
Wide range of services - see tags and website for info. This location has daycare (3 months +), early education, school age child care (before and after school), and summer camp
Somerset Treatment Services (STS)
Recovery center and prevention services for people with substance use disorders and HIV/AIDS-related illnesses. Includes group and individual services, NARCAN, parenting group. People can join Strengthening Families parenting group whether or not a parent has a history of a substance use disorder.
Somerville Freecycle
Free local, online giving community (Somerville)
Somerville YMCA
Wide range of services - see tags and website for info. This location has summer camp and school age child care (before and after school, grades K-5). Grades K-10 with private transportation can also attend
Somerville YMCA Little Free Pantry
Little free pantry available to all to take or leave something.
South Jersey Legal Services
Wills, Power of Attorneys, Healthcare Directives (Living Wills) for Senior Citizens ages 60 and over and for disabled individuals. Counties Serviced: Atlantic, Burlington, Camden, Cape May, Cumberland, Gloucester, Monmouth, Ocean, Salem
SPAN – Statewide Parent Advocacy Network
Workshops and support for parents of youth with and without disabilities. Lots of info on website
Special Needs Alliance for Pride (SNAP)
Arc Mercer group for LGBTQ people with special needs; “SNAP” to support community integration and advocacy.
Start Your Recovery – substance use resource
Website with information on substance use disorders and treatment options, including assistance with finding support.
STOPIT App
App used to anonymously report incidents to Somerset County law enforcement. You can have a real-time, two-way, anonymous dialogue with law enforcement.
Strategic Living, LLC
Counseling center, groups available
Stress Management Counseling Center, LLC
Counseling center for children, teens, and adults
Strides in Psychotherapy, P.C. – Somerset location
Counseling center
StrongHearts Native Helpline
Culturally specific domestic and sexual violence helpline for Native Americans.
Support Groups at Family Support Organization of Hunterdon, Somerset, and Warren
Workshops and support for parents and families with children who have emotional/behavioral challenges
Take It Down
This service is one step you can take to help remove online nude, partially nude, or sexually explicit photos and videos taken before you were 18 (minors). You can remain anonymous while using the service and you won’t have to send your images or videos to anyone. Service provided by National Center for Missing and Exploited Children.
The Arc of New Jersey Family Institute
Education and supports for caregivers of children and adults with disabilities
The Clothes Closet at St. John’s Episcopal Church
Features gently-used, low cost clothing, shoes, and accessories for men, women, and children
The Counseling Center at Middlesex
Mental health and substance use treatment center - teens and adults, and groups
The Counseling Corner
Counseling center for teens and adults
The Learning Gate
Childcare in Raritan - infant through kindergarten.
The Network/La Red Helpline
Survivor-led organization to end partner abuse. Provides confidential emotional support, information, referrals, safety planning, and crisis intervention for lesbian, gay, bisexual, queer and/or transgender (LGBTQ+) folks, as well as folks in kink and polyamorous communities who are being abused or have been abused by a partner.
The Office of New Americans
Office and website listing services and supports for newly arrived immigrants. See links below for resource packets with additional information: English: https://www.nj.gov/humanservices/njnewamericans/newcomers/docs/Welcome-Booklet_en2.pdf Spanish: https://www.nj.gov/humanservices/njnewamericans/newcomers/docs/Welcome-Booklet_sp2.pdf
The Peer Recovery WarmLine – Mental Health Association of NJ
Peer-run hotline for individuals experiencing mental health issues. Answered by caring, trained people with lived experience with mental illness who are in recovery.
The SWEET Network
Counseling center with focus on serving women of color
The Trevor Project for LGBTQ+ Youth – Hotline
Support for LGBTQ youth in crisis, feeling suicidal or in need of supportive listening. Also info on website - answers and support.
Total Clarity Counseling
Private counselor specializing in holistic therapy
Transcend Counseling and Wellness
Holistic approach - counseling center focused on teens and adults
Transgender Resource Guide
Document by the Proud Gender Center of NJ (PGCNJ) - this resource guide is intended for use by transgender, gender diverse, and intersex individuals, allies and/or individuals navigating transitioning.
Tri-County Care Management Organization (Somerset, Hunterdon, Warren)
Services for youth and families. By working effectively with schools, the Juvenile Justice System, and mental health and behavioral health providers, as well as advocating for family voice, choice and community support, CMOs help youth succeed at home, in school, and in the community.
Tri-County ResourceNet
Updated often - Online resource directory for Somerset, Hunterdon, and Warren Counties
Unemployment Services of NJ website
Website with various information to file for unemployment and apply for jobs
Union County Office of LGBTQ+ Affairs
Union County office with activities and resources for the local LGBTQ+ community
United Way Of Northern Jersey
Resources and services for people impacted by crises - to meet basic needs, including tax prep/filing
University Behavioral Health Care – Piscataway location (Rutgers Health)
Psychiatric services for youth and adults
Veterans Haven North
Transitional home for houseless veterans
Vets4Warriors
Peer-to-peer support for military members and veterans
Victim Connect Helpline
National helpline where crime victims can learn about their rights and options confidentially and compassionately. Also includes website with information and resources. Operated by National Center for Victims of Crime.
Victim Witness
Provides crime victims with information about the criminal justice process, rights, case status info and support services
Victim’s Crime Compensation
Victims of crimes and their families can apply for compensation through the state. A victim seeking VCCO benefits may receive a maximum award of up to $25,000.
Visions and Pathways
Services for runaway and abused youth, focus on housing, life skills, and crisis intervention
Volunteer Lawyers for Justice
Free legal information sessions: https://www.vljnj.org/know-your-rights Counties Serviced: Essex
Wafa House
Culturally Specific Organization ONLY CONSULTATIONS ARE AVAILABLE AT THIS TIME Free legal information sessions: https://www.vljnj.org/know-your-rights Counties Serviced: Statewide
Wellsprings Counseling Center, LLC
Counseling center
Whole Peace, LLC
Private counselor
Womanspace – For Mercer County Residents
Domestic and sexual violence services free of charge for Mercer County residents (survivors and witnesses)
Women Aware – For Middlesex County Residents
Domestic violence services free of charge for Middlesex County residents (survivors and witnesses)
Womens’ Referral Central Hotline
Provides information and referrals to NJ women in areas including discrimination, housing, displaced homemakers, divorce, and violence.
WomensLaw.org Email Hotline and Live Chat
Provides legal info, referrals and emotional support - live chat also available with an attorney.
Youth Employment Services (YES) – Hunterdon County Youth
Assistance and coaching for jobs, schooling for individuals ages 16-24 experiencing specific challenges
Youth Employment Services (YES) – Somerset County
Assistance and coaching for jobs, schooling for individuals ages 16-24 experiencing specific challenges
Youth Partnership at Family Support Organization of Hunterdon, Somerset, and Warren
Weekly meetings and activities for youth 13-21 years old with emotional, mental health, or behavioral challenges
YWCA Union County – For Union County Residents
Domestic violence services free of charge for Union County residents (survivors and witnesses)
Zufall Health
Provides quality and affordable primary medical and dental care, as well as cancer screenings, etc. After hours: Patients can call any Zufall office 24/7. For urgent needs, you will be connected with our on-call medical provider. For extreme or life-threatening cases, call 9-1-1.
Zufall Health – Franklin Township School-Based Health Center
Available only to children in the Franklin Township School District* -Preventive Health Screenings -Physicals -Immunizations -Treatment of Minor Illness -Follow-up Medical Care -Health & Nutritional Counseling -COVID vaccines not available Location: Franklin Middle School-Hamilton Street Campus West parking lot near tennis courts
Zufall Health Enrollment Hotline
Assistance with enrollment in NJ Family Care (Medicaid) and qualified health plans through NJ Health Insurance Marketplace
Zufall Healthy Smile Center – Flemington
-Preventive Care Dental for Adults & Children -Exams -Fillings -Crowns -Dentures -Extractions -After Hours: Patients can call any Zufall office 24/7. For urgent needs, you will be connected with our on-call medical provider. For extreme or life-threatening cases, call 9-1-1.