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. S+SS 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.
Agape House
Emergency housing and case management for single adults and families with children
Betty and Arthur Roswell Counseling Center at Jewish Family Service
NJ State licensed community mental health outpatient provider.
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
Casa Esperanza
Legal services for the immigrant community
Catholic Charities – Bridgewater Family Service Center
Variety of services for families, youth, and individuals
Center for Great Expectations
Services for families and individuals, impacted by trauma. Focus on substance use and mental health.
Chinese American Mental Health Outreach Program (CAMHOP-NJ)
Support groups and free services serving immigrant families of Chinese origin affected by mental illness
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.
Delta Community Supports
Programs and support for people with disabilities and their families
Discovery Institute – New Jersey Detox and Rehabilitation
Rehabilitation center with individual and family services
Empower Somerset
Services and programs with focus on substance misuse prevention
Everas Community Services, Inc.
Programs and support for disabled folks and their families
Family & Community Services of Somerset
Mental health and substance abuse services
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 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
Greater Somerset County YMCA
Wide range of services across 6 locations beyond health/fitness
Harvest Family Success Center – For Hunterdon Residents
Family activities, workshops, and individual assistance for Hunterdon County residents
Hunterdon Helpline
Local helpline for Hunterdon residents
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).
Jewish Family Service of Somerset, Hunterdon, and Warren Counties
Variety of services for the whole community
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
Middle Earth
Services and activities for youth in Bound Brook, Franklin, Manville
Moms Helping Moms
Providing low income families with essential baby items - especially diapers.
NAMI NJ Family African American Community Together NOW Support Group – Central Region
For African American families affected by mental illness.
NAMI Somerset, NJ – Family Programs
Free programs for caregivers and people with family members who have mental illnesses
National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI) NJ
Online weekly support groups for people affected by mental illness and their families
New Jersey 211 Help Service
Find resources and information for housing, income, food, childcare, health, mental health, substance use, and legal matters.
NJ Alcoholics Anonymous and Alateen
Support groups with 12 step program - for both adults and teens
NJ Connect for Recovery – Helpline for Family and Friends
Helpline for family and friends coping with a loved one's substance use disorder
NJ FamilyCare
Info for people without employer insurance - affordable health care through state
NJ Transgender Information Hub
Information for transgender and nonbinary people in NJ.
NORWESCAP
Variety of services for low-income residents of Northwest NJ, including Somerset County (but not food bank)
Parents Anonymous of NJ – Family Helpline
Volunteers of Parents Anonymous provide supportive listening about parenting, and resource
PerformCare
Connection to health services for youth & families
Pete’s Place Baby Pantry at Central Jersey Family Health Consortium
Essential items for pregnant women and children under 5
Pioneer Family Success Center
Free activities and connection to resources for families and youth
Prosperity at Visions and Pathways
Home visitation program for youth 14-21, focus on teens ageing out of foster care
Richard Hall Community Mental Health Center
Somerset County's mental health center - also includes a Zufall medical clinic, new in 2023
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/
Simuel Whitfield Simmons Organization
Community services for families and youth
Somerset County Office of Youth Services
24 hour response youth intervention; counseling for youth and families in crisis
Somerset County Social Services – Central Office
Main hub for county public assistance (includes TANF, Work First, EITC, SNAP)
Somerville YMCA Little Free Pantry
Little free pantry available to all to take or leave something.
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
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
United Way Of Northern Jersey
Resources and services for people impacted by crises - to meet basic needs, including tax prep/filing
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.
Visions and Pathways
Services for runaway and abused youth, focus on housing, life skills, and crisis intervention
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