NJIT GEAR-UP

NJ GEAR UP/ College Bound 6th through second year college. The program offers educational support to middle, high school and college freshman to help them prepare for and enroll in a college or university. Students participate in a four- to six-week summer program and/or a 20-week academic-year program that includes Saturday instruction, field trips, college…

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Newark Youth Court – Center for Court Innovation

We provide young people with meaningful alternatives to the formal justice system and engage youth voices to improve justice for all. Youth court trains teenagers to handle real-life cases involving their peers, offering a restorative response to misbehavior and an alternative to school suspension and arrests. Programs: -Newark Community Solutions -Youth Court

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Newark Mentoring Movement

Mentoring in Schools Our vision for Newark is that all school-aged youth have supportive, high-quality mentoring relationships with adults and older youth in their community, complementing family relationships. Newark Mentoring Movement partners directly with schools to implement school-based mentoring support and develop a school-wide culture of mentoring.

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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 (e.g., nutrition, parenting skills, GED preparation, ESL, money management and obtaining the proper basic skills and education needed to enter the workplace through NHA’s Workforce Learning Link program). -Networking -Job Preparation assistance -Assistance with educational…

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Newark Emergency Services for Families

We provide support to individuals and families through programming in six areas: emergency services, workforce development, housing, prisoner re-entry, health, and family development. With intensive and holistic case management and our referral network, we help resilient individuals and families who face multiple barriers achieve self- sufficiency through earning a livable wage and securing a stable…

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Newark Community Health Centers, Inc. – NCHC

Medical Services We are proud to be one of the largest providers of high quality healthcare in the greater Newark area. We offer a full range of medical and dental services for children, adults, and seniors including in-house specialists at our centers. No patient shall be denied service due to an individual’s inability to pay.…

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Newark Beth Israel Therapeutic Learning Center Program

-Psychiatric Crisis Hotline -Outpatient mental health counseling for individuals groups & families -Adults and child psychiatric inpatient and partial care programs -Outpatient substance abuse treatment; Drug detox programs -School based counseling program -Therapeutic Learning Center ages 3-5 and after school program ages 5-12 -Dual diagnosis care Child Crisis Intervention: -Attendance is five days a week,…

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New Jersey Citizen Action

Our services include free tax preparation, HUD-certified first-time homebuyer and foreclosure prevention counseling, in-person health care enrollment assistance, financial coaching, fair housing testing and education, financial education and outreach, discounted oil heat to renters and homeowners who heat their homes with oil, and education and outreach on other issues and topics. All of our services…

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