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I Choose Home  I Choose Home - NJ (Money Follows the Person)

I Choose Home

I Choose Home - NJ (Money Follows the Person)

Bloomfield , NJ
Phone: (855) 466-3005
I Choose Home is dedicated to empowering individuals to transition from nursing homes and developmental centers back into the warmth and comfort of their own communities in Bloomfield, NJ. Our mission revolves around creating personalized service plans tailored to meet the unique needs of each individual, ensuring a supportive environment during their reintegration journey. We offer a variety of essential services, including home health aides, adult day care, transportation, and meal delivery, all designed to facilitate a smooth adjustment back into community life. By working closely with local Medicaid programs, we make it easier for individuals and their families to explore available options, so if you or a loved one wishes to return home, we warmly invite you to reach out to us for guidance and support in your transition to community care.
HIV/AIDS Residential and Special Programs  Isaiah House

HIV/AIDS Residential and Special Programs

Isaiah House

Bloomfield , NJ
Address: 238 N Munn Ave, Bloomfield, NJ 07017
Phone: (973) 678-5882
HIV/AIDS Residential and Special Programs in Bloomfield, NJ, offers vital support for individuals and families affected by HIV/AIDS, focusing on compassionate care and practical assistance. Our comprehensive services include short-term shelter, long-term rental assistance, food assistance, utility support, and help with rental arrears, all aimed at fostering stability. We also provide essential resources like condoms and supportive group sessions to strengthen community ties. Our dedicated team is committed to ensuring that those impacted by HIV/AIDS receive the confidential and respectful assistance they need to thrive.
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General Assistance (WorkFirst NJ)  State of New Jersey Department of Human Services (DHS) - Division of Family Development (DFD)

General Assistance (WorkFirst NJ)

State of New Jersey Department of Human Services (DHS) - Division of Family Development (DFD)

Bloomfield , NJ
Address: 18 Rector St, Bloomfield, NJ 07102
Phone: (800) 792-9773
At General Assistance (WorkFirst NJ) in Bloomfield, NJ, we understand that life can bring unexpected challenges, which is why we are committed to providing vital Emergency Assistance (EA) to those in need. Our program offers essential support including food, clothing, shelter, and household furnishings, alongside temporary rental or mortgage assistance, utility payments, and help with transportation to secure stable housing. Our aim is to alleviate immediate hardships and help individuals regain their footing within a limited timeframe of 12 months, with possible extensions for those facing significant difficulties. If you've recently lost your job after at least 20 weeks of employment through no fault of your own, we are here to guide you toward available state unemployment benefits and additional welfare support as you transition through this challenging period. We believe in the resilience of our community and are dedicated to assisting our neighbors in Bloomfield as they work toward a better future.
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Street Smart Outreach  Visions and Pathways

Street Smart Outreach

Visions and Pathways

Bloomfield , NJ
Address: 175 Washington St, Bloomfield, NJ 07960
Phone: (973) 644-4666
Street Smart Outreach is dedicated to supporting youth and young adults aged 13-21 in Bloomfield, NJ, who are facing homelessness, unsafe living situations, or critical challenges at home. Our mission revolves around identifying vulnerable individuals and addressing their immediate needs through comprehensive services, including food assistance, clothing, blankets, and access to safe shelter. We provide crisis intervention counseling and essential resources such as transportation to various services, referrals to healthcare and social service agencies, and education on HIV/AIDS and safe sex practices. Our outreach counselors are available 24/7, with several bilingual Spanish speakers ready to assist. Whether it’s obtaining vital documents, providing substance abuse information, or helping with job and housing searches, Street Smart Outreach is here to empower youth in navigating their challenges and building a brighter future.
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  Victoria Mews Assisted Living

Victoria Mews Assisted Living

Boonton , NJ
Address: 51 N Main St, Boonton, NJ 07005
Phone: (973) 263-3000
Victoria Mews Assisted Living, located in Boonton, NJ, is dedicated to providing exceptional care and support for seniors in a warm, home-like environment. Positioned on ten scenic acres, this upscale community prioritizes the well-being and independence of its residents through personalized care. With on-site registered nurses and a nurturing staff, services include 24-hour supervision, assistance with daily activities, and specialized memory care programs. Victoria Mews fosters a sense of belonging and respect, ensuring that residents maintain a fulfilling lifestyle. By addressing the healthcare needs of seniors, Victoria Mews plays a vital role in enhancing the quality of life within the community. Explore their comprehensive range of support services designed to empower residents and enrich their lives.
Social Services for the Homeless (SSH)  State of New Jersey Department of Human Services (DHS) - Division of Family Development (DFD)

Social Services for the Homeless (SSH)

State of New Jersey Department of Human Services (DHS) - Division of Family Development (DFD)

Brick , NJ
At Social Services for the Homeless (SSH) in Brick, NJ, we are dedicated to providing critical support to families and individuals who face homelessness or are at immediate risk of losing their homes. Understanding the complexities of the assistance system, we offer guidance in navigating resources tailored for those who may not qualify for traditional welfare programs. Our services include emergency food assistance, emergency shelter, and support for housing and utility costs, all aimed at ensuring that individuals and families regain stability in their lives. We are here to help you through this challenging time and encourage those in need to reach out for assistance.
Transitional Housing  Dottie's House Inc

Transitional Housing

Dottie's House Inc

Brick , NJ
Phone: (732) 262-2009
Located in Brick, NJ, Dottie's House offers comprehensive transitional housing services designed to empower individuals and families on their journey to self-sufficiency. Our compassionate team provides personalized support through weekly case management sessions that focus on setting individual goals and developing actionable plans. We equip our clients with essential life skills such as budgeting, nutrition, and effective job search techniques, including resume writing and interview preparation. To foster personal growth, we offer supportive counseling, domestic violence support groups, and a variety of parenting programs. Families benefit from our children's services, which include therapeutic art classes, play therapy, tutoring, and our Big Brother/Big Sister partnership aimed at mentoring youth. At Dottie's House, we are committed to creating a nurturing environment where individuals can heal, learn, and thrive.
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I Choose Home  I Choose Home - NJ (Money Follows the Person)

I Choose Home

I Choose Home - NJ (Money Follows the Person)

Brick , NJ
Phone: (855) 466-3005
I Choose Home is dedicated to empowering individuals in Brick, NJ, by facilitating their transition from nursing homes and developmental centers back into their communities. Our mission focuses on creating personalized service plans tailored to help individuals reclaim their independence. We offer a variety of essential services, including home health aides, adult day care, transportation, and meal delivery, all aligned with the specific Medicaid program available to each person. If you or a loved one is seeking to leave a nursing facility and return home, we invite you to reach out to us to explore the community care options that can enhance your quality of life.
Community Services  Affordable Housing Alliance Inc. (AHA)

Community Services

Affordable Housing Alliance Inc. (AHA)

Brick , NJ
Address: 3535 State Route 66, Brick, NJ 07753
Community Services in Brick, NJ, is dedicated to uplifting at-risk individuals and families across Monmouth and Ocean Counties through a diverse range of essential resources and support services. Our mission encompasses rapid re-housing solutions, transportation vouchers, and nutritional assistance, all aimed at fostering stability and wellness in our community. We prioritize holistic wellbeing with programs focusing on senior health, workforce development, and educational initiatives, including tutoring and STEAM summer programs. Our efforts also extend to homelessness prevention through short-term rental payments, rental arrear assistance, and security deposit support, ensuring that everyone has access to safe and affordable housing.
Community Services  Affordable Housing Alliance Inc. (AHA)

Community Services

Affordable Housing Alliance Inc. (AHA)

Brick , NJ
Address: 3535 State Route 66, Brick, NJ 07753
At Community Services in Brick, NJ, we are dedicated to uplifting at-risk individuals and families across Monmouth and Ocean Counties by providing a range of critical resources and supportive services. Our mission includes offering vital assistance like Rapid Re-Housing, homelessness prevention, and rental assistance, ensuring that everyone has a place to call home. We also prioritize the well-being of our community through transportation vouchers, nutrition assistance, senior health and wellness programs, and workforce development initiatives. In addition, we empower youth with tutoring programs and STEAM summer activities to foster educational readiness and skill growth. Together, we strive to create a stronger, more resilient community for all.
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  Brandywine Assisted Living

Brandywine Assisted Living

Brick , NJ
Address: 515 Jack Martin Blvd, Brick, NJ 08724
Phone: (732) 836-1400
Brandywine Assisted Living is dedicated to providing high-quality care and support services to seniors in Brick, NJ. The organization specializes in assisted living and memory care, ensuring residents receive personalized attention and medical support tailored to their unique needs. With 12-16 hour nursing availability, transportation to appointments, and assistance with daily activities, Brandywine ensures comfort and safety for its residents. In addition to medical services, it fosters community well-being through activities, fitness programs, and social events. By addressing local challenges around healthcare access and enhancing quality of life, Brandywine contributes significantly to the welfare of its residents. Explore the comprehensive range of support services Brandywine offers to enrich senior living.
  Cedar Village

Cedar Village

Brick , NJ
Address: 85 Cedar Village Blvd, Brick, NJ 08724
Phone: (732) 714-8720
Cedar Village at Brick is a vibrant 55+ community located in Ocean County, NJ, dedicated to fostering a fulfilling lifestyle for active adults. Residents enjoy an array of amenities, including a clubhouse for social events, fitness facilities, and outdoor recreational spaces, ensuring ample opportunities for engagement and physical wellness. The community organizes diverse activities like game nights, fitness classes, and seasonal parties, enriching residents' social connections. Strategically situated near essential services like medical facilities and grocery stores, Cedar Village addresses local needs, promoting both health and well-being among its members. With its scenic location and comprehensive support services, Cedar Village is an ideal choice for seniors seeking a lively and supportive environment. Explore available resources and community offerings today.
  Reflections

Reflections

Brick , NJ
Address: 1594 Route 88, Brick, NJ 08724
Phone: (732) 785-3370
Reflections at Brick is a dedicated senior living community in Brick, NJ, committed to providing a supportive and welcoming environment for residents. With a focus on enhancing the quality of life for seniors, the organization offers essential services such as community engagement activities, vital home assistance, and practical housing solutions. By fostering a sense of belonging and connection, Reflections plays a critical role in ensuring that seniors and their families feel supported within the community. As part of its mission, Reflections addresses broader social needs, contributing to the well-being and health of its residents. Explore the various support services available to discover how Reflections can make a positive impact in the lives of seniors and their families.

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Food Pantries & Support

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