General Assistance (WorkFirst NJ)

At General Assistance (WorkFirst NJ) in Bridgewater, NJ, we are dedicated to providing vital support to individuals in need through our Emergency Assistance program. Our mission is to offer essential food, clothing, shelter, and household furnishings to eligible clients facing challenging situations. In addition to assisting with temporary rental and mortgage payments, we also provide help with utility bills, transportation for housing searches, and moving expenses. We understand that unexpected hardships can occur, which is why our emergency financial assistance is designed to support individuals for up to 12 months, with potential extensions for those facing significant challenges. We strive to empower our clients as they navigate their situations, offering not just assistance but also a pathway towards stability and dignity in times of need.