Essex ResourceNet
How can ResourceNet help you? -Families can find specific recreational activities, health providers, support groups, and events in your area. If you are a resident of Essex County, NJ, please subscribe to our Monthly Events and News. -Health Providers and Community Organizations are able to list their community and health resources, hotlines, support groups, and…
Read MoreEssex Pregnancy and Parenting Connection
-Community Health Workers (SPAN IPO Initiative) -Evidence-Based Home Visiting programs -Healthy Start -Local Family Success Centers -Other health and social support programs
Read MoreCity of Newark: Youth One Stop Career Center
The Summer Youth Employment Program (SYEP) offers work experience, teaches valuable employment skills, financial literary and provides you with a summer income. SYEP educational activities will enhance your summer experience, allowing you to develop career awareness, understanding of personal money management and work- related social skills.
Read MoreCity of Newark: Department of Health and Community Wellness
The Department of Health and Community Wellness provides and advocates for comprehensive health care, social, and environmental services for Newark citizens and other consumers to ensure an optimal level of health and well-being. Public health services include TB control, treatment for communicable diseases, immunization services ,wellness check ups, laboratory services , dental, STD, referralAll CRD…
Read MoreCity of Newark Municipal ID Program
Benefits Your NMID card is a broadly accepted, Official form of identification within the City of Newark: -By City agencies to access many services and programs -Serve as proof of identity and residency -Serve as a form of identification to open a checking account at participating banks -Provide discounts on Newark restaurants, Newark Library, free…
Read MoreChildren’s Aid and Family Services – WISE Families Program
Children’s Aid and Family Services strengthens families and empowers individuals – children and adults alike – to reach their fullest potential. Motivated by compassion and in partnership with the community, we make positive lasting differences in the lives of those we serve. We provide high-quality, innovative services to children, adults, and their families that advance…
Read MoreCatholic Charities of the Archdiocese of Newark – CCANNJ
-Adult Basic Education program provides on-site access to English as a Second Language and GED preparation. GED Preparation program offers GED in a classroom setting -Adoption services -Affordable, high-quality early childhood education to children in Newark, Bloomfield and Elizabeth -Emergency shelter for the homeless and for those who are HIV-positive -Affordable housing for low-income families…
Read MoreBoys & Girls Club of Newark
The Boys & Girls Club of Newark provides hundreds of children in Newark with a safe space to learn to make positive life choices, establish healthy habits, and develop academic skills. Our professionally trained staff provides the support, passion, and guidance to make sure every child has the opportunity to realize their full potential and…
Read MoreBig Brothers Big Sisters of Essex, Hudson & Union Counties
We offer two core types of donor-funded programs: Community-Based and School-Based Mentoring. And no matter when a child enters a program, there’s no limit to where he or she can go. Community-Based Programs BBBS of Essex, Hudson and Union Counties community or traditional mentoring program is the most popular because of the flexibility. This program…
Read MoreASPIRA New Jersey
ASPIRA aims to serve Latino and other vulnerable youth in Newark, New Jersey We seek to empower our community through advocacy, and the education and leadership development of our youth. -Adult Career Search and Placement Program -Evening Reporting Center -Nita M. Lowey 21st Century Community Learning Centers Program
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