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DCF Hotlines and Helplines

Foster Home Recruitment Line

9:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. Monday – Friday Read more...
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Youth Development
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Big 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 Read more...
DCF Hotlines and Helplines
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NJ 2-1-1

You are encouraged to dial “2-1-1” 24 hours a day, seven days a week if you need help in understanding Read more...
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Health Services
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Essex 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 Read more...
Mon
9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue
9:00 am - 5:00 pm
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9:00 am - 5:00 pm
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9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri
9:00 am - 5:00 pm
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Closed
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DCF Hotlines and Helplines

NJ Coalition Against Sexual Assault (NJCASA) Hotline

24 hours a day 7 days a week Read more...
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DCF Hotlines and Helplines

Earned Income Tax Credit (EITC)

24 hours a day 7 days a week Read more...
DCF Hotlines and Helplines

State Disability Insurance

24 hours a day 7 days a week Read more...
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DCF Hotlines and Helplines

Addictions Hotline of NJ

24 hours a day 7 days a week Read more...
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Youth Development
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Advocates for Children New Jersey – ACNJ

-We Inform. ACNJ researches issues and produces nationally-acclaimed reports to inform policymakers and the public and to advance solutions. Our Read more...
Mon
9:00 am - 5:00 pm
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9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed
9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu
9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri
9:00 am - 5:00 pm
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Closed
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Career & Job Development
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Newark Housing Authority

Resident Services – available to NHA residents only! Family Self-Sufficiency (FSS) Program -Personal counseling -Career counseling -Educational counseling -Educational seminars/workshops Read more...
Mon
8:30 am - 4:30 pm
Tue
8:30 am - 4:30 pm
Wed
8:30 am - 4:30 pm
Thu
8:30 am - 4:30 pm
Fri
8:30 am - 4:30 pm
Sat
Closed
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Closed