Resource Directory

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.

Emergency housing and case management for single adults and families with children

Non-emergency housing for houseless individuals - Somerset County only - including disabled folks.

Local services for people with disabilities, families, and caregivers

Local services for disabled adults and children, families, and caregivers. For children: early intervention, developmental daycare, integrated developmental preschool

Male-only, age 18+ recovery transitional home with supportive services, including sober living homes.

Variety of services for families, youth, and individuals. Early Head Start and Head Start daycare - check website for info

Services for families and individuals, impacted by trauma. Focus on substance use and mental health. Childcare is onsite for CGE clients.

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.

Housing and mental health services and support with specialized programs for veterans and young adults

Housing services and employment services for people with disabilities/caregivers

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

Housing services for seniors and subsidized housing available for those who qualify.

Support for who are homeless and trafficked youth, between 18-21. New Jersey wide

Programs and support for people with disabilities and their families

Rehabilitation center with individual and family services

State services for people with intellectual and developmental disabilities and their families

Services for disabled folks

Social services for the LGBTQ+ and HIV+ communities

Food pantry for houseless individuals - clients of SHIP Meal vouchers, household items, clothing/shoes, housing voucher, toiletries, etc.

Bilingual Staff Income Guidelines Counties Serviced: Essex

Programs and support for disabled folks and their families

Counties Serviced: Monmouth

All-volunteer organization that recycles excess household items to be donated and delivered to Somerset County residents. Also hosts giveaways of items.

Offers homes to low and medium income level families, plus homeownership classes. Serving Hunterdon and Somerset Counties.

Multifaith organization, serving houseless families with emergency shelter, transitional homes, counseling, and more services. Partners with local congregations.

Minor brush and leaf cleaning, plus home repair for low and medium income level qualified families. Serving Hunterdon and Somerset Counties.

Helps pair people to share a home and save on costs. An affordable housing alternative.

Local helpline for Hunterdon residents

Domestic violence services free of charge for Morris County residents (survivors and witnesses)

Private nonprofit law firm providing free legal services to people with limited income, seniors, and people affected by HIV/AIDS

Houses 5 females 18 or over

Financial assistance - heating, cooling, natural gas, electric, energy efficiency. Check application for eligibility

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

Find resources and information for housing, income, food, childcare, health, mental health, substance use, and legal matters.

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

File a complaint as the victim of discrimination or bias-based harassment in employment, housing, or public accommodations. Much more info on website.

Provides funding for affordable home ownership and housing opportunities

See this website for current information about rental assistance, Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher Program, and related programs.

Website with information from the state of New Jersey. Includes laws and forms.

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.

Online search, provider and liaison for affordable housing (low-moderate income) for 12 NJ counties. Appointments available.

From Central Jersey Housing Resource Center.

Domestic and sexual violence services free of charge for Hunterdon County residents (survivors and witnesses)

Domestic and sexual violence services free of charge for Somerset County residents (survivors and witnesses)

Wide range of services for houseless individuals

Services for veterans at risk of being homeless (covers several states)

Providing info/resources to social services and community partners

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).

Main hub for county public assistance (includes TANF, Work First, EITC, SNAP)

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

Updated often - Online resource directory for Somerset, Hunterdon, and Warren Counties

Transitional home for houseless veterans

Services for runaway and abused youth, focus on housing, life skills, and crisis intervention

Domestic and sexual violence services free of charge for Mercer County residents (survivors and witnesses)

Domestic violence services free of charge for Middlesex County residents (survivors and witnesses)

Provides information and referrals to NJ women in areas including discrimination, housing, displaced homemakers, divorce, and violence.

Domestic violence services free of charge for Union County residents (survivors and witnesses)