Resource Directory

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

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

Job training and related services for young disabled folks

Housing services and employment services for people with disabilities/caregivers

Programs and support for people with disabilities and their families

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

Employment assistance for people who are blind, visually impaired, or deaf-blind

Business clothing and career development for clients actively seeking employment or recently employed

Services for disabled folks

Programs and support for disabled folks and their families

Programs for Franklin township youth, and job fairs, classes, sports for Franklin residents.

Central hub of professional and community resources for Franklin Twp. residents

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.

Career Center with supportive, specialized services for different populations

Career Center with supportive, specialized services for different populations

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

Local helpline for Hunterdon residents

Variety of services for the whole community. Includes free therapy groups for youth

Divorce (Consultation Only) Counties Serviced: Statewide

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).

Job search, placement, and free job training workshops for all NJ residents

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

Variety of services for low-income residents of Northwest NJ, including Somerset County (but not food bank)

Supports women and displaced homemakers re-entering the workforce

Supports women and displaced homemakers re-entering the workforce

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.

Somerset County's mental health center - also includes a Zufall medical clinic, new in 2023

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

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 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)

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

Website with various information to file for unemployment and apply for jobs

Resources and services for people impacted by crises - to meet basic needs, including tax prep/filing

Assistance and coaching for jobs, schooling for individuals ages 16-24 experiencing specific challenges

Assistance and coaching for jobs, schooling for individuals ages 16-24 experiencing specific challenges