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.
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Adult Day Center of Somerset County
Day care services for seniors
Benefits.gov
Online resource to find federal benefits you may qualify for.
Betty and Arthur Roswell Counseling Center at Jewish Family Service
NJ State licensed community mental health outpatient provider.
Bridgewater YMCA
Wide range of services - see tags and website for info. This location holds summer camp, not childcare
Calm and Sense Therapy – Watchung Branch
Counseling Center for youth, adult, seniors - groups available
Central Jersey Community Development Cooperation
Community services for low to moderate income county residents
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.
Cooperative Housing Corporation Senior Housing
Housing services for seniors and subsidized housing available for those who qualify.
Counseling: Mary Jo Lamb, APN-C
Private counselor and psychiactric nurse pracitioner for adults and teens
Disability Rights New Jersey (DRNJ)
Contact for concerns about abuse of people with disabilities, plus services info and training.
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.
GetSetUp Classes for Older Adults
Virtual classes for older adults 60+ - health and wellness, travel, technology, art, cooking, online chats - all taught by peers. Offered through State of NJ for free.
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
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
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. Headstart childcare, health enrollment insurance, SNAP and NJ Healthcare enrollment, 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). Second location in Somerset County: Belmont Center, 113 Belmont Drive Somerset, NJ 08873. Several locations in Plainfield and Hoboken.
Hunterdon County LINK – public transport
Hunterdon County shared public transportation including dialysis treatment. For any resident of Hunterdon.
Hunterdon Helpline
Local helpline for Hunterdon residents
Jewish Family Service of Somerset, Hunterdon, and Warren Counties
Variety of services for the whole community. Includes free therapy groups for youth
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.
NJ Housing and Mortgage Finance Agency
Provides funding for affordable home ownership and housing opportunities
NORWESCAP
Variety of services for low-income residents of Northwest NJ, including Somerset County (but not food bank)
Perspectives Counseling Group, LLC
Counseling center
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.
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).
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.
Somerset County Medical Transportation
Transportation to Medicaid providers for Medicaid-eligible Somerset County residents
Somerset County Office on Aging and Disabilities
Wide range of services for seniors and caregiving families. Includes Meals on Wheels.
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 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
Start Your Recovery – substance use resource
Website with information on substance use disorders and treatment options, including assistance with finding support.
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 ResourceNet
Updated often - Online resource directory for Somerset, Hunterdon, and Warren Counties
Zufall Health Center – Bridgewater
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 is available in various towns across north and central NJ.
Zufall Health Center – Somerville
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 is available in various towns across north and central NJ.