All Programs

Health Services
essex pregnancy and parenting

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
Wed
9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu
9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri
9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Sat
Closed
Sun
Closed
Academic Enrichment
family connections

Family Connections

To serve the complex needs of our communities. Services include: -Early childhood social and emotional development -Adolescent development and safety, Read more...
Mon
9:00 am - 8:00 pm
Tue
9:00 am - 8:00 pm
Wed
9:00 am - 8:00 pm
Thu
9:00 am - 8:00 pm
Fri
9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Sat
Closed
Sun
Closed
Academic Enrichment
meequahic park

Weequahic Park Sports Authority

Weequahic Park Sports Authority provides sport instruction for tennis, boxing, soccer and flag football. The program is available to children Read more...
Academic Enrichment
focus 411

Focus Hispanic Center for Community Development, Inc.

FOCUS provides an array of services to Essex and Hudson County residents which include: -Adult basic education -Employment & training Read more...
Mon
8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue
8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed
8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu
8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri
8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Sat
Closed
Sun
Closed
DCF Hotlines and Helplines

NJ SNAP (formerly Food Stamps)

24 hours a day 7 days a week Read more...
Mon
Open 24 hours
Tue
Open 24 hours
Wed
Open 24 hours
Thu
Open 24 hours
Fri
Open 24 hours
Sat
Open 24 hours
Sun
Open 24 hours
DCF Hotlines and Helplines

Support for Working Families

24 hours a day 7 days a week Read more...
Mon
Open 24 hours
Tue
Open 24 hours
Wed
Open 24 hours
Thu
Open 24 hours
Fri
Open 24 hours
Sat
Open 24 hours
Sun
Open 24 hours
Academic Enrichment
NJIT gear up

NJIT GEAR-UP

NJ GEAR UP/ College Bound 6th through second year college. The program offers educational support to middle, high school and Read more...
DCF Hotlines and Helplines

DCF Office of Advocacy

8:30 a.m. – 4:30 p.m. Monday – Friday 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
Sun
Closed
DCF Hotlines and Helplines

Division of the Deaf and Hard of Hearing (DDHH)

24 hours a day 7 days a week Read more...
Mon
Open 24 hours
Tue
Open 24 hours
Wed
Open 24 hours
Thu
Open 24 hours
Fri
Open 24 hours
Sat
Open 24 hours
Sun
Open 24 hours
Academic Enrichment
north ward cntr

The North Ward Center Inc.

The North Ward Center provides the following services, upon eligibility: – Family Health, Family Success, Plans Parent Education/Parent and Child Read more...
Mon
9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue
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
Sat
Closed
Sun
Closed