Resources
Resources
Bergen Community College 400 Paramus Road | Paramus, NJ 07652 Phone: 201-447-7100 Website:www.bergen.edu |
Bergen County's United Way 6 Forest Avenue | Paramus, NJ 07652 Phone: 201-291-4050 or call 2-1-1 Fax: 201-291-0681 Website: bergenunitedway.org • Compassion Fund • Back to Work Program • Housing Works |
Bergen Regional Medical Center 230 East Ridgewood Ave. | Paramus, NJ 07652 Phone: 201-967-4000 or 1-800-730-2762 Website: www.bergenregional.com |
Bergen One-Stop Career Center 60 State Street | Hackensack, NJ 07601 Phone: (201) 329-9600 l Fax: (201) 488-2742 | TTY: (201) 996-7385 Website: www.onestopbwc.org • Emergency assistance • Home health services • Medical transportation service • TANF/WFNJ • Food stamps • General assistance (GA) |
Centers for Food Action 192 West Demarest Ave. | Englewood, NJ 07631 Phone: (201) 569-1804 Website: www.bcbss.com • Emergency food • Homeless prevention • Utility assistance |
Community Resource Council Phone: 201-343-6543 Website: www.crchelpline.org Email: crchelpforall@aol.com • Helpline provides information on a number of services available |
Department of Health Services One Bergen County Plaza 4th Floor | Hackensack, NJ 07601 Phone: 201-634-2600 | Fax: 201-336-6086 Website: www.co.bergen.nj.us healthdept@co.bergen.nj.us |
Department of Human Services One Bergen County Plaza 2nd Floor | Hackensack, NJ 07601 Phone: 201-336-7474 | Fax: 201-336-7450 Website: www.co.bergen.nj.us • Alternatives to Domestic Violence Phone: 201-336-7575 | Fax: 201-336-7555 Hours: M-Th 9:00 a.m.-9:0p.m. Friday 9:00 a.m. - 4:30 p.m. • Community Transportation 178 Essex St. | Lodi, NJ 07644 Phone: 201-368-5955 | Fax: 201-845-4683 • Disability Services Phone: 201-336-6500 |TTY: 201-336-6505 Fax: 201-336-6510 • Senior Services / Aging & Disability Resource Connection (ADRC) Phone: 201-336-7400 or 1-800-222-3737 Fax: 201-336-7424 - Meals-on-Wheels Phone: 201-336-7420 • Family Guidance Phone: 201-336-7350 | Fax: 201-336-7370 • Office for Children Phone: 201-336-7150 | Fax: 201-336-7155 • Veterans Services Phone: 201-336-6325 | Fax: 201-336-6327 • Special Child Health Services Phone: 201-634-2621 | Fax: 201-336-7199 |
Fair Housing Council of Northern New Jersey 131 Main Street | Hackensack NJ 07601 Phone: 201-489-3552 or 201-489-4692 Email: info@fairhousingnj.org Website: www.fairhousingnj.org • Financial counseling • Education programs • Investigates discrimination complaints • Assists in housing search |
Greater Bergen Community Action 241 Moore Street | Hackensack, NJ 07601 Phone: 201-968-0200 Fax: 201-968-0240 Website: greaterbergen.org • Head Start/Early Head Start Phone: 201-336-1020 • Adult Education and Training Phone: 973-685-0005 ext. 1050 - English Language Skills - High School Equivalency prep - Career training & job placement - Civics Education • Housing - Weatherization Assistance - Residential Programs transitional housing for adults, adolescents, families Permanent housing for chronic homeless Transitional housing substance abuse treatment for adult males • Asset Development Programs - 1st Bergen Federal Credit Union - Homeless Prevention Programs - Financial Education - Housing Counseling (GBHC) |
Greater Bergen Housing Coalition (GBHC) 316 State Street | Hackensack, NJ 07601 Phone: 201-488-5100 or 201-488-6767 Fax: 201-342-7452 • Counseling in landlord-tenant disputes • Homeless Prevention Program • Home Energy Assistance Program |
Housing, Health & Human Services Center 120 South River St. | Hackensack, NJ 07601 Phone: 201-336-6475 Fax: 201-488-9298 habcnj.org • Homeless prevention • Temporary shelter • Wellness Program • Meals (11:30am – 12:30pm; 5pm- 6pm) |
HIP- Heightened Independence & Progress 131 Main St., Suite 120 | Hackensack, NJ 07601 Phone: 201-996-9100 | TDD: 201-996-9424 Fax: 201- 996-9422 Website:hipcil.org Email: ber@hipcil.org • Advocacy in housing, employment and financial benefits • Independent Living Skills Training • Peer support |
Mental Health Law Project One Bergen County Plaza 4th fl. | Hackensack, NJ 07601 Phone: 201-634-2762 | Fax: 201-336-6089 • Free legal services for individuals with primary diagnosis of mental illness |
My Social Security Need proof of your Social Security or Supplemental Security Income? Use your my Social Security account here! |
Northeast NJ Legal Services 190 Moore Street | Hackensack, NJ 07601 Phone: (201) 487-2166 Website: lsnj.org • Free legal services to low income people |
Urban League for Bergen 40 N Van Brunt Street #28B | Englewood, NJ 07631 Phone: (201) 568-4988 Fax: (201) 568-4989 Website: ulbcnj.org • Job Readiness • 1st time homebuyers • Young Professionals |
- Alcohol & Drug Addictions Resource Center: 1-800-390-4056
- Alcohol & Drug Abuse Helpline: 1-800-331-2900
- Addictions Hotline: 1-800-238-2333
- Adult Protective Services: 1-800-624-0275
- Child Abuse/Neglect Hotline: 1-877-652-2873
- Domestic Violence: 201-336-7575
- Domestic Violence Hotline: 1-800-572-7233
- Family Helpline: 1-800-843-5437
- Health & Human Services Helpline: 2-1-1
- Homeless Prevention: 201-336-6490
- Juvenile /Family Crisis Unit: 201-336-7360
- Medicare Plans
- NJHELPS.ORG
- Psychiatric Emergency Screening: 201-262-HELP (4357)
- Parents Anonymous: 1-800–843-5437
- Red Cross: 973-797-3300
- Safe Haven Infant Protection: 1-877-839-2339
- Sexual Violence Helpline: 1-800-221-5168
- Suicide Prevention Lifeline: 1-800-273-8255
- Unemployment: 201-601-4100
- Youth Helpline: 1-888-222-2228