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Hotlines and other useful numbers
In Case of an Emergency, Please Dial 911
2nd Floor Youth Helpline 888-222-2228
Al-Anon 800-344-2666
Alcoholics Anonymous 800-604-HELP
Alzheimer's Association Delaware Valley Chapter Helpline 800-272-3900
ARC of Atlantic County 609-485-0800
Atlantic Cape Family Support Organization 609-485-0575
Atlantic City Rescue Mission 609-345-5517
Atlantic County Division of Public Health 609-645-5935
Atlantic County Intergenerational Services 888-426-9243
Atlantic County Juvenile Family Crisis Intervention Unit 609-645-5861
Avanzar (24 hr.) The Women's Center 800-286-4184
Catholic Charities 609-345-3444
Center For Family Services 877-569-0350
Child Care Helpline 800-332-9227
Children’s Crisis Mobile Response 877-652-7624
Covenant House New Jersey 609-348-4070
COVID-19 General Questions & COVID-19 Medical Questions 2-1-1 or 855-568-0545 & 800-962-1253 Crisis Text Line - Text NJ to 741741
Deaf and Hard of Hearing Helpline (Mon-Fri, 9a-5p) 973-870-0677
Department of Community Affairs 609-441-3679
Division of Developmental Disabilities 609-633-1482 or 800-832-9173
Division of Disability Services 888-285-3036
Division of the Deaf and Hard of Hearing 800-792-8339
Division of Child Protection & Permanency (NJ Child Abuse Hotline) 877-NJ ABUSE
Family, Parent & Teen Help Line 800-THE KIDS
Foster and Adoptive Family Services 800-99 ADOPT
Human Trafficking Services 24-HOUR Crisis Hotline 800-286-4184 or 609-646-6767
Jewish Family Service 609-822-1108
LGBT-Lesbian, Gay, Bi-Sexual & Transgender National Hotline 888-843-4564
LGBT National Youth Talk Line 800-246-7743
Narcotics Anonymous 800-992-0401
National Hunger Hotline 866-3-HUNGRY
National Maternal Mental Health Hotline 833-9-HELP4MOMS
National Runaway Safeline 800-RUN AWAY
National Suicide Prevention Lifeline 988
NJ 211 211
NJ Addictions Services 844-276-2777
NJ AIDS/HIV/STD Hotline 800-624-2377
NJ Child Support Program 877-NJKIDS1
NJ Domestic Violence Hotline 800-572-SAFE
NJ Mental Health Cares 866-202-4357
NJ Poison Control Center 800-222-1222
NJ SHARES Housing & Utility Assistance 866-657-4273
Planned Parenthood 800-230-PLAN
Psychiatric Intervention Program 609-344-1118
Reach NJ 24/7 Addiction Helpline 844-732-2465
Safe Haven for Infants 877-839-2339
South Jersey AIDS Alliance 800-281-2437
South Jersey Legal Services 800-496-4570
Spanish Community Center (Atlantic City) & (Landisville) 609-345-1249 & 856-697-2967
Suicide Prevention NJ Hopeline 855-654-6735 or dial 988
Vet 2 Vet NJ Veterans Helpline 866-838-7654
Career Exploration, Education, Employment
Atlantic County Institute of Technology - High school, and adult and continuing education. 609-625-2249 www.acitech.org
Atlantic County Workforce Development One Stop Career Center - Employment and training services to help dislocated workers, youth, and adults in need of employment, education, and training. 609-485-0052 www.learntrainworkac.com
Avanzar - Home-to-work support services for women 609-601-9925 https://avanzarnow.org
Career Connection Employment Resource Institute (CCERI) - Provides training to expand employment opportunities for people in recovery. 973-571-4100 ext. 136 https://www.mhanj.org/career-connection-employment-resource-institute/
Jewish Family Service - Vocational services including interview practice, resume writing, trained job coaches, and other work-related support. 609-822-1108 www.jfsatlantic.org
NJ Department of Labor & Workforce Development Job Source - Create a free account and get tips for job search, resume writing, cover letters, and many other free services www.nj.gov/labor/
NJ Youth Corps - Provides education, work experience, and personal/career counseling for young adults aged 16-25 that have not completed high school. 609-385-7979
PathStone Corporation - Employment, training, emergency food pantry & social services for farmworkers 856-696-1000 www.pathstone.org
U.S. Department of Labor Job Corps - National residential job training program for ages 16-24 800-733-JOBS www.jobcorps.gov
Career Resources and Services for Those Living with A Disability
Atlantic Center for Independent Living - Assistance for individuals with disabilities to live and work independently 609-748-2253 www.atlanticcil.org
Career Opportunity Development (CODI) - Employment and housing assistance for individuals with disabilities 609-965-6871 www.njcodi.org
NJ Vocational Rehabilitation Services - Enables eligible individuals with disabilities to achieve an employment outcome consistent with their strengths, priorities, needs, abilities, and capabilities 609-813-3933 Website
The ARC of Atlantic County - Support and services to people living with intellectual and developmental disabilities 609-485-0800 www.thearcatlantic.org
Emergency Social Services
Adelaide’s Place - Center for women, 2416 Artic Ave. Atlantic City Open Mon-Thurs 9AM-4PM, Fri 9AM-3PM 609-340-8816 Adelaides Place Website
AHeart Helps families with infants and children 1-800-376-4616 www.aheartministries.org
Atlantic City Rescue Mission Provides meals, shelter, and services for the homeless 609-345-5517 www.acrescuemission.org
Atlantic County Dept. of Family and Community Development- TANF, Food Stamps, Medicaid, housing and emergency assistance. 609-348-3001 ext. 2818 and ext. 2717 Department of Family and Community Development
Avanzar Protective housing in a confidential location for women & children in domestic violence crisis, services also available for victims of human trafficking 1-800-286-4184 24 HOUR HOTLINE or TEXT: 609-569-5437 www.avanzarnow.org
Catholic Charities Services offered are available to all, regardless of religious denomination, race, gender, or immigration status 609-345-3448 www.catholiccharitiescamden.org/atlantic-county-2
Community FoodBank of New Jersey- Southern Branch Assist with food insecurity 609-383-8843 www.cfbnj.org
Covenant House Shelter & other services for homeless, abused and runaway youth ages 18 – 21 609-348-4070 www.covenanthousenj.org
Eastern Service Worker Association- Emergency food, clothing, medical and dental care, and legal advocacy. 609-646-9814
Godmothers Café - Free feminine care and personal care products, household cleaning supplies 609-927-9328 www.mymissionpoint.com/godmothers-cafe
NJ Helps.org – To apply for food, cash, and childcare assistance. 609-345-3001 or 609-625-7000 x 4701 www.njhelps.org
Jewish Family Service Counseling, supportive Housing, adult and older adult services, on-site food pantry 609-822-1108 www.jfsatlantic.org/
Salvation Army Atlantic City Food, clothing, assistance, and other services 609-344-0660 www.easternusa.salvationarmy.org/new-jersey/atlantic-city
Spanish Community Center – Shore Area Health Education Center Community based programs to help clients reach self-sufficiency 609-345-1249 Atlantic City or 856-697-2967 Landisville www.spanishcommunitycenter.org
Volunteers of America - Works to prevent and end homelessness 609-541-2806 www.voadv.org
Transportation
Access Link 973-491-4224 accesslink.njtransit.com
Amtrak 800-USA-RAIL www.amtrak.com
Atlantic County Transportation Unit - Reservations are accepted weekdays from 1pm to 4pm 888-426-9243 https://www.atlanticcountynj.gov/
Egg Harbor Shuttle - Stops at the Atlantic City Rail Line’s Egg Harbor Station, Stockton College, the FAA Tech Center, and the Atlantic City Airport. 856-614-1072 South Jersey Transportation Services - Cross County Connection
English Creek - Tilton Road Community Shuttle - Serves Egg Harbor Township and the City of Northfield 856-227-757 South Jersey Transportation Services - Cross County Connection
Route 54 - 40 Community Shuttle - Serves Hammonton, Hammonton Rail Station, Buena Vista Township, Collings Lakes, Newtonville, Buena Borough, Buena, Landisville, Minotola, and Richland. 856-614-1072 South Jersey Transportation Services - Cross County Connection
Greyhound Bus Service 800-231-2222 www.greyhound.com
NJ Transit 973-275-5555 www.njtransit.com
For more transportation options visit: www.nj211.org/transportation-options-new-jersey
Legal Resources
Avanzar - Legal counseling and support to victims of domestic violence or sexual assault 800-286-4184 https://avanzarnow.org/
Community Health Law Project - Legal services to people living with disabilities 856-858-9500 www.chlp.org
Court User Resource Center - Assistance with understanding court forms and procedures, referral about community services Mon-Fri, 8:30 am to 4:30 pm. 609-402-0100 ext. 47220
Disability Rights NJ – Advocates legal rights of people living with disabilities 800-922-7233 www.drnj.org
Email: [email protected]
NJ Courts Self Help Center www.njcourts.gov/self-help
South Jersey Legal Services - Information, advice, and referral to low-income residents of South Jersey 609-348-4200 www.lsnj.org/sjls
Child Health, Pregnancy, Family Planning
Atlantic County Division of Public Health - Childhood Immunizations 609-645-5933 www.atlantic-county.org/publichealth
AtlantiCare Family Planning - 7 S. Ohio Ave, Atlantic City 609-441-3971 atlanticare.org/services/womens-health/family-planning
AtlantiCare Health Services - Pediatric Clinic, Atlantic City 609-572-8686 atlanticare.org/services/federally-ualified-health-center/locations
DCF Regional School Atlantic Campus Project Teach - Alternative high school for pregnant & parenting teens 609-573-3726
Gateway Early Head Start and Head Start - School readiness program for children ages 0-5
Mays Landing 609-837-0021
Atlantic City 609-487-4540
Egg Harbor Township 609-382-7830
Hammonton 609-385-9474
Linwood 609-385-9476
Newtonville 609-666-5264
Pleasantville 609-241-6663
Smithville 609-380-2544
Ventnor 609-948-3007
Planned Parenthood of Northern, Central & Southern New Jersey - 856-365-3519 or 800-230-PLAN www.ppncsnj.org
Rutgers Southern Regional Childcare Resource Referral Agency (CCR&R) - 609-365-5027 www.rusouthernccrr.org/atlantic-county
Southern New Jersey Perinatal Cooperative - Programs and services to improve the health of pregnant individuals, children, and families. 609-345-6420 www.snjpc.org
Southern Jersey Family Medical Centers - Pediatric care for children and OB/GYN services
Atlantic City: 609-348-0066
Egg Harbor Township: 609-481-3185
Hammonton: 609-567-0200
Pleasantville: 609-383-0880
Women, Infants, and Children (WIC) - Supplemental food and nutrition education for pregnant women, breastfeeding women, non-breastfeeding women whose infant is less than 6 months old, and children up to age five.
Atlantic City: 609-246-7767
Egg Harbor City: 609-593-3940
Galloway: 609-382-5050
Emergency Preparedness and Public Health Resources
American Red Cross - 856-365-7100 www.redcross.org/local/new-jersey.html
Atlantic County Division of Public Health - 609-645-5935 Website
Atlantic County Office of Emergency Preparedness - 609-407-6742 Website
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) - 1-800-CDC-INFO (800-232-4636) www.cdc.gov
FEMA - 1-800-621-FEMA www.fema.gov
Medical Reserve Corps - 609-645-7700 x4244 www.state.nj.us/health/lh/njmrc/
NJ 211 - Information and referral service 24/7 Dial 211 www.nj211.org
NJ COVID-19 Information HUB - Vaccination and Testing: 1-855-568-0545, Medical Questions: 1-800-962-1253 (24/7) www.Covid19.nj.gov
NJ Department of Health - 1-800-367-6543 www.nj.gov/health/
NJ Office Homeland Security - To report suspicious activity related to terrorism - 1-866-4-SAFE-NJ (1-866-472-3365) www.njohsp.gov/njsars
NJ Poison Control Center - 1-800-222-1222 www.njpies.org/
Ready.gov - 1-800-Be-Ready www.ready.gov
Register Ready – NJ Special Needs Registry - 609-645-7700 x4381 or call 2-1-1 Website
Vaccines.gov - Find COVID-19 & Flu vaccine near you - 1-800-232-0233 or 1-888-677-1199 Disability Info Access Line
Family Success Centers
Community-based centers where any resident can go for support, information, and services.
Hammonton Family Success Center, 310 Bellevue Ave, Hammonton - 609-567-2900 www.atlanticare.org/for-our-community/hammonton-family-success-center/
Inland Family Success Center, 3050 Spruce Avenue, Egg Harbor Township - 609-569-0376 Inland Family Success Center | Center for Family Services
New Day Family Success Center, 622-624 S. New York Rd, Galloway - 609-652-0230 New Day - Family Success Center | Center for Family Services
Oceanside I Family Success Center, 201 Melrose Ave. Unit 3, Atlantic City - 609-236-8800 Oceanside I Family Success Center
Oceanside II Family Success Center, 3201 Atlantic Ave, Atlantic City - 609-594-4990 Oceanside II Family Success Center
Parent Support
Atlantic Cape Family Support Organization - Serve families and youth with emotional, behavioral, mental health, substance use, or intellectual/developmental challenges, as well as juvenile justice involvement. (609) 485-0575 www.acfamsupport.org/
Department of Children and Families Info Line - Helpline for general information about DCF programs and services. Monday - Friday, 8:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m. 1-855-INFO-DCF (463-6323) www.nj.gov/dcf/
Family Helpline - Speak to a trained volunteer of Parents Anonymous who can provide support and referral to resources, 24/7. 1-800-THE-KIDS (843-5437) The Mental Health Association of NJ (mhanj.org)
Intensive Family Support Services (IFSS) - Support services and activities to assist families who have a relative living with mental illness. 609-652-3800, ext. 307 Intensive Family Support Services (IFSS)
Kinship Navigator - Supports caregivers who have taken on the responsibility of caring for their relatives' children. 877-569-0350 | Email: [email protected] Kinship Navigator
MOM-2-MOM Helpline - 24/7 peer support for mothers of children with special needs. 1-877-914-MOM2 (6662) mom2mom.us.com/
NJ Parent Link - Information and resources for expectant parents, families with young children (newborns to kindergarten) and families with older children, school-aged to young adulthood. 609-633-1363 www.nj.gov/njparentlink/about/
Parents as Teachers - Tips to give your child the best start in life. 877-922-2377 | Email: [email protected] Parents as Teachers
Southern New Jersey Regional Early Intervention Collaborative (SNJREIC) - Services and support to families and their children from birth to age 3 who meet criteria for a developmental delay. 888-653-4463 www.snjreic.org
Mental & Behavioral Health Services and Suicide Prevention
2nd Floor Youth Helpline - 24/7 confidential, anonymous helpline for youth ages 10 to 24. Call or text: 1-888-222-2228 or 988
Suicide and Crisis Lifeline - 24/7, free and confidential support for people in suicidal crisis or emotional distress. Call or text 988. To chat, visit: 988lifeline.org
Acenda Integrated Health - Treatment and wellness services. 844-422-3632 x 9500 Acenda - Where Lives Move Forward
Alcove Center for Grieving Children - Activity-based bereavement peer support groups for children & families who have lost a loved one. 609-484-1133 www.thealcove.org
Allies In Caring - Individual & Family Counseling. 609-561-8400 www.alliesincaring.org
Atlantic Cape Family Support Organization - Assistance for families who have children with emotional and behavioral issues. 609-485-0575 www.acfamsupport.org
AtlantiCare Behavioral Health - Child and Adolescent Services. Access 888-569-1000 www.atlanticare.org
Atlantic County Children’s Inter-Agency Coordinating Council (CIACC) - Mental health, developmental disability, and substance abuse services for children, youth, and young adults. 609-645-7700 ext. 4507 Website
Atlantic County Juvenile Family Crisis Unit - Assists families who are experiencing difficulties managing the behavior of children aged 10-17. 609-645-5861 Email: [email protected] Website
Atlantic County Special Child Health Services - Case management for children ages birth through 21 years with special needs. 732-484-9832 Email: [email protected] www.state.nj.us/health/fhs/sch/
Beautiful Minds - Rehabilitative, in-home services and clinical assessments. 609-350-5007 www.beautifulmindstc.com
Center for Family Services - Multi-service agency providing family counseling, children’s partial care, and case management services. 609-569-0239 www.centerffs.org
Children’s Mobile Response (24 Hours) - Rehabilitative interventions for youth to diffuse and resolve an immediate behavioral crisis. 877-652-7624
Children’s Specialized Outpatient Center - Rehabilitative, developmental, and behavioral services. 609-645-7779 www.rwjbh.org/childrens-specialized-hospital/
Connect Plus Therapy - Autism Support Center. 856-827-7630 https://connectplustherapy.com/
Family Empowerment Associates - Therapy, counseling, and psychiatric services for children and adults. 609-916-6500 familyempowermentassociates.org
Intensive Family Support Services (IFSS) - Support program for families with an adult relative living with mental illness. 609-652-3800 ext. 307 www.mhanj.org/intensive-family-support-services-ifss-atlantic-county/
It Takes a Family - Outpatient behavioral health services. 609-241-1872 www.ittakesafamilyllc.com
Jewish Family Service - Counseling, mental health services, supportive housing, vocational services, adult and older adult services, and on-site food pantry. 609-822-1108 www.jfsatlantic.org
Legacy Treatment Services - Outpatient mental health services. 800-433-7365 www.legacytreatment.org
Maternal Mental Health Hotline - 24/7 support before, during, and after pregnancy, call or text 1-833-9-HELP4MOMS (1-833-943-5746).
Mental Health Association (MHA) - Advocacy, education, and support services. 609-652-3800 www.mhaac.info
National Eating Disorder Association - 800-931-2237 www.nationaleatingdisorders.org
NJ Mental Health Cares Helpline - Emotional support, crisis counseling, information, referrals, open daily: 8am-8pm. 866-202-HELP (4357) www.mhanj.org/njhopeandhealing
NJ Suicide Prevention Hopeline - 24/7 support and intervention. 1-855-654-6735 njhopeline.com
Parents Anonymous Family Helpline - 24/7 support, information, referrals, and crisis intervention. 800-THE KIDS www.paofnj.org
Perform Care (24 Hours) - Assessment & referral for treatment & support services for children & young adults with emotional, behavioral, and/or substance abuse issues. 877-652-7624 www.performcarenj.org
Southern New Jersey Regional Early Intervention Collaborative (SNJREIC) - Services for families and children from birth to age 3 who meet criteria for a developmental delay. 888-653-4463 www.snjreic.org
Spanish Community Center - Shore Area Health Education Center (AHEC) - Community programs for self-sufficiency. 609-345-1249 Atlantic City, 856-697-2967 Landisville www.spanishcommunitycenter.org
The Trevor Project - Suicide prevention and crisis intervention for LGBTQ youth. Call, text, or chat 24/7. 1-866-488-7386 Text: ‘START’ to 678-678 www.thetrevorproject.org
Where Kids Thrive - Outpatient and consulting services for children & adolescents. 609-889-8100 www.thethrivenetwork.com
Youth Advocate Program/YAP - Outpatient Counseling. 609-345-7333 yapinc.org
Atlantic County Department of Family and Community Development - Information about housing and emergency assistance. 609-348-3001 ext. 2818 and ext. 2717 www.atlantic-county.org/family-community-development/
Atlantic Homeless Alliance - Jewish Family Service - Supportive housing assistance for individuals and families who are homeless or at risk of homelessness. Email: [email protected] or call 609-343-2282 www.jfsatlantic.org/services/atlantic-homeless-alliance
Boarding Care/Residential Health Care/Sober Living - Monitored housing in group settings. 609-348-3001 ext. 2876 www.atlantic-county.org/family-community-development/
Center For Family Services - Safe and supportive housing. 877-9-ACCESS www.centerffs.org/our-services/safe-supportive-housing Email: [email protected]
Housing Counseling - Free counseling to help homeowners avoid foreclosure and assist renters with rent discussions. 609-278-7400 www.njhousing.gov/consumers/foreclosure/ Email: [email protected]
Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP) - Provided through Ocean Inc. Atlantic City: 609-345-1359, Galloway: 609-677-6801, Pleasantville: 609-677-8202 oceaninc.org
NJ Division of Housing and Community Resources - DCAid Resource for rental assistance, homeless prevention, home energy, and other assistance programs. 844-930-1778 njdca-housing.dynamics365portals.us/en-US/
NJ Housing Resource Center (NJHRC) - Free, online registry for affordable and accessible housing. nj.gov/njhrc/
NJ SHARES - Assistance for income-eligible households to pay energy, telephone, internet, water, tax, rent, and mortgage bills. 866-657-4273 njshares.org
South Jersey Gas - Utility Assistance Programs for eligible customers. 1-888-766-9900 southjerseygas.com/for-my-home/my-service/financial-assistance.aspx
Aging and Disability Services
Call 1-888-426-9243 or 609-645-5965 or visit atlantic-county.org/intergenerational-services for information, assistance, and access to services for senior citizens, individuals with disabilities, youth, families, and caregivers.
Aging and Disability Resource Center (ADRC) - Call 1-888-426-9243 or 609-645-5965 or visit atlantic-county.org/intergenerational-services for information, assistance, and access to services for senior citizens, individuals with disabilities, youth, families, and caregivers. ADRC provides outreach, case management, service screening, assessments, counseling, and education.
Adult Protective Services (APS) - Investigates reports of possible abuse, neglect, or exploitation of vulnerable adults 18 years of age and older.
Caregiver Assistance - Adult Social Day Care, Grandparents Raising Grandchildren, Statewide Respite Program, Caregiver In-Home Respite, Jersey Assistance for Community Caregivers (JACC). <1-877-222-3737/p>
Disability Services - Advocacy, advisory, and referral services for advancing independent living. Division of Disability Services
Home-Delivered Meals - Available to homebound seniors 60 years and older who are frail and unable to prepare meals. Meals on Wheels Call 1 (888) 426-9243 (in-county). If you are calling from outside Atlantic County, please dial (609) 645-5965.
Long Term Care - Determines financial eligibility for Medicaid Long Term Services and Supports (MLTSS), providing comprehensive services for those requiring nursing home care.
Mental Health Administrator - Acts as a liaison between the Mental Health Advisory Board, County Government, and the NJ Division of Mental Health and Addiction Services.
Nutrition - Senior centers across Atlantic County provide nutritious meals and recreational and educational activities for residents 60 years and older.
Personal Assistance Services Program (PASP) - Provides non-medical assistance to adults with disabilities between 18 and 70 years old who are employed, volunteer, or attend school.
Senior Services - Offers residential maintenance, legal services, physical health, adult day care, telephone reassurance, education, and socialization.
State Health Insurance Program (SHIP) - Health insurance counseling and enrollment assistance for Medicare recipients.
Transportation - For residents 60 years and older and those with disabilities, for grocery shopping, senior centers, medical appointments, and recreation. Call 609-645-5910 for more information.
Other Resources for Aging and Disabled
Alzheimer’s Association Delaware Valley Chapter - 24/7 Helpline offering information and support for residents living with Alzheimer’s disease, and their caregivers. 800-272-3900 www.alz.org/delval
Jewish Family Service - Lynn Kramer Village by the Shore program offers intergenerational events, transportation, grocery shopping and delivery, care coordination, kosher meals on wheels, and more. 609-822-1108 X1 www.jfsatlantic.org
CONTACT Cape-Atlantic - Telephone reassurance and community support for older adults, people with disabilities, and those of any age who are lonely, living alone, or feeling isolated. 609-823-1850 contactcapeatlantic.org
Cape Atlantic Caregiver’s Coalition - A group dedicated to supporting and recognizing the efforts of caregivers. 609-652-3800 mhaac.info/cape-atlantic-caregivers-coalition.html
Life Skills & Prevention Programs
Atlantic Center for Independent Living - Assistance for individuals with disabilities to live and work as independently as possible. 609-748-2253 atlanticcil.org
Atlantic Prevention Resources (APR) - Prevention programs to reduce the use of alcohol, tobacco, and other drugs. 609-272-0101 www.atlprev.org/prevention
Big Brothers Big Sisters - Mentoring relationships for all children who need and want them. 609-573-5029 www.bbbsatlanticcape.org
Boys & Girls Clubs of Atlantic City - Leadership & guidance in behavior & attitude, after-school tutoring, supervised recreation & summer camp. 609-347-2697 www.acbgc.org
Friday is Tie Day - Grade 8-12 male mentorship program and adult male fatherhood program. 609-829-8016 www.fridayistieday.org
The Leadership Studio - Offers recovery, prenatal, and baby and me yoga classes on a pay-what-you-can basis, as well as a youth mentorship program. 609-300-6447 http://www.leadershipstudioac.com/
Love is Respect - 24/7 Information, support, and advocacy to people between the ages of 13 and 26 to prevent unhealthy relationships and intimate partner violence. 1-866-331-9474 www.loveisrespect.org
Police Athletic League (PAL) - Provides a meeting place for educational, social, and athletic activities. Egg Harbor Twp.: 609-645-8413 Atlantic City: 609-347-5478 www.ehtpal.org
Princess Inc. - Mentoring, self-development & self-efficacy for ladies 13 to 22 years of age. 609-287-4235
Rutgers Cooperative Extension - 4-H Youth Programs focusing on life skills development for youth of all ages. 609-625-0056 https://njaes.rutgers.edu/extension/
Health Insurance Resources
NJ FamilyCare Health Insurance - Provides affordable health insurance to those who meet program criteria; includes medical benefits for low income, aged, and disabled. 609-348-3001 x2827 www.atlantic-county.org/family-community-development/family-care-medicaid.asp NJHelps
NJ FamilyCare Information Line - Provides information on NJ FamilyCare programs. 800-701-0710 https://njfamilycare.dhs.state.nj.us/
GetCovered NJ - Health insurance marketplace providing resources and financial help for coverage. 1-833-677-1010 www.nj.gov/getcoverednj/
US Department of Health and Human Services - Information on healthcare for individuals and families. 800-318-2596 www.healthcare.gov
Medical & Dental Services Medical Services
AtlantiCare Regional Medical Center - Access Center 888-569-1000 Atlantic City: 609-344-4081 or 609-345-4000 Pomona: 609-652-1000 Hammonton: 609-704-3360 www.atlanticare.org
AtlantiCare Federally Qualified Health Center (FQCH) Access Center 888-569-1000
AtlantiCare Health Services - Adult Medicine Atlantic City: 609-572-6055 Galloway: 609-404-7300
AtlantiCare Health Services – Pediatrics Atlantic City 609-572-8686
Atlantic County Division of Public Health - Northfield 609-645-5935 Website
Shore Medical Center - Somers Point 609-653-3500 shoremedicalcenter.org
Southern Jersey Family Medical Centers, Inc. - Medical, dental, and behavioral health services for every member of the family Atlantic City: 609-572-0000 Egg Harbor Twp.: 609-481-3185 Pleasantville: 609-383-0880 Hammonton: 609-567-0200 www.sjfmc.org
Volunteers in Medicine - Clinic for uninsured English: 609-463-2846 Español: 609-778-2706 www.vimsj.org
Dental Services
John H. Cronin Dental Center - Northfield 609-645-5814
University Dental Center - Galloway 609-652-0501
https://sdm.rutgers.edu/community-clinicsFor more information visit: atlantic-county.org/intergenerational-services/cronin-dental.asp
Substance Use and Addiction Counseling and Treatment
Acenda Integrated Health - Treatment and wellness services 844-422-3632 www.acendahealth.org
Addiction Recovery Systems (ARS) - Outpatient services 800-ARS-9695, 609-601-8611 arshealth.com/mays-landing-new-jersey-addiction-treatment/
Addiction Treatment Services International (ATSI) 888-292-7479 www.atsirehab.com
AtlantiCare Behavioral Health - Outpatient services 888-569-1000 www.atlanticare.org
Atlantic County Substance Abuse Services - Referral, education, substance use screening, Narcan training 609-645-5932 www.atlantic-county.org
Atlantic Prevention Resources (APR) - Prevention programs, treatment, and recovery support 609-272-0964 www.atlprev.org
Atlantic Quit Center - Treatment to help quit smoking/vaping 609-804-QUIT Tobacco Programs | Atlantic Prevention Resources
Behavioral Crossroads Recovery, LLC 855-679-5138 www.behavioralcrossroads.com
Boca Recovery Center - Alcohol and drug detox rehab 609-270-3068 bocarecoverycenter.com/location/galloway-drug-rehab
Council on Compulsive Gambling 800-GAMBLER 800gambler.org
Enlightened Solutions - Treatment and recovery 609 766-0406 enlightenedsolutions.com
Helping Hand Behavioral Health - Outpatient care 609-383-8668 x1046 helpinghandbehavioralhealth.com
Hope One Mobile - Response and outreach unit 609-910-3395 [email protected] About | Hope Exists
John Brooks Recovery Center - Outpatient and residential treatment 609-345-2020 Website
Legacy Treatment Services - Outpatient services 800-433-7365 www.legacytreatment.org
NJ Connect for Recovery - Call line M-F 8am-8pm, Sat-Sun 10am-4pm 855-652-3737 www.njconnectforrecovery.org
New Hope Integrated Behavioral Healthcare - Adult and adolescent 800-705-HOPE, 732-946-3030 newhopeibhc.org
REACH NJ - 24/7 addiction helpline 1-844-732-2465
Recovery Centers of America - Lighthouse Inpatient/outpatient 609-782-3977 recoverycentersofamerica.com
Seabrook House - Withdrawal maintenance, inpatient, outpatient 800-761-7575 seabrook.org
Unity Place - Treatment for mental health & substance use issues 609-704-1313 unityplaceofac.com
Housing and Utility Assistance
Atlantic County Department of Family and Community Development - Information about housing and emergency assistance 609-348-3001 ext. 2818 and ext. 2717 www.atlantic-county.org/family-community-development/
Atlantic Homeless Alliance - Jewish Family Service - Supportive housing assistance for individuals and families who are homeless or at-risk of becoming homeless. [email protected] 609-343-2282 www.jfsatlantic.org/services/atlantic-homeless-alliance
Boarding Care/Residential Health Care/Sober Living - Monitored housing in group settings 609-348-3001 ext. 2876 www.atlantic-county.org/family-community-development/
Center For Family Services - Safe and supportive housing 1-877-9-ACCESS [email protected] www.centerffs.org/our-services/safe-supportive-housing
Housing Counseling - Free counseling to help homeowners avoid foreclosure and renters to discuss rent concerns 609-278-7400 [email protected] www.njhousing.gov/consumers/foreclosure/
Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP) - Provided through Ocean Inc. Atlantic City: 609-345-1359, Galloway: 609-677-6801, Pleasantville: 609-677-8202 oceaninc.org/
NJ Division of Housing and Community Resources - DCAid - Rental assistance, homeless prevention, and home energy assistance njdca-housing.dynamics365portals.us/en-US/
NJ SHARES - Assistance for paying energy, telephone, internet, water, tax, rent, and mortgage bills 866-657-4273 njshares.org
Sexually Transmitted Disease (STD) Clinics, Information & Testing
Atlantic County Division of Public Health 609-645-5935 Website
AtlantiCare Medical Arts Pavilion - 7 S. Ohio Avenue, Atlantic City 609-441-3971 www.atlanticare.org/familyplanning
NJ AIDS/HIV/STD 24/7 - Referrals to testing, prevention, treatment services, harm reduction centers 1-800-624-2377 Live Text: 973-339-0712 www.njhivstdline.org/
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 800-CDC INFO Website
Planned Parenthood of Northern, Central & Southern New Jersey 800-230-PLAN www.plannedparenthood.org/get-care/our-services/std-testing-treatment-vaccines
South Jersey AIDS Alliance - Hotline: 800-281-2437 Oasis Drop-In Center: 609-572-1929 www.southjerseyaidsalliance.org
Food Bank List
Absecon
Name | Address | Phone | Hours |
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Making the Difference | 705 White Horse Pike Unit 5A | 609-992-2601 | 3rd Fri: 10:30am – 1pm |
Atlantic City
Name | Address | Phone | Hours |
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Catholic Charities | 9 N. Georgia Ave | 609-345-3448 | M-F 9:30am-3pm |
Salvation Army | 22 S Texas Avenue | 609-344-0660 | TU & F: 9:30am – 3pm |
St. James Ame Church | 101 N. New York | 609-345-0179 | THU: 12-2pm |
Venice Park Food Pantry | 2005 Morningside Ave | 609-335-7713 | 3rd THU: 10am - 1pm |
Sister Jean’s Pantry | 108 N. Pennsylvania Ave | 609-457-2999 | TU: 10 – 1pm, WED & THU: 3-6pm |
Brigantine
Name | Address | Phone | Hours |
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Community Presbyterian Church | 1501 W. Brigantine Ave | 609-266-7942 | Call TUE before noon, Pick up WED: 8-9:30am |
Egg Harbor City
Name | Address | Phone | Hours |
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Moravian Church | 245 Boston Ave | 609-965-1920 | 3rd Wed: 9 - 11:30am, 6-7:30pm |
Egg Harbor Township
Name | Address | Phone | Hours |
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CFBNJ Community Assistance Pantry | 6735 Black Horse Pike | 609-383-8843 | TUE-F: 1-4pm, SAT: 9am-1pm (Appointment Required) |
Praise Tabernacle Church | 2235 Ocean Heights Ave | 609-892-2201 | 3rd MON: 9:30am-11:30pm |
Galloway
Name | Address | Phone | Hours |
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Beacon Hope Chest | 420 6TH Ave | 609-748-0001 | TUE: 10-11:30am & 5:30-6:30pm |
Landisville
Name | Address | Phone | Hours |
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Spanish Community Center | 303 Sumner St | 856-697-2967 | M-THU: 9am-3:30pm, FRI: 9am-12pm |
Margate
Name | Address | Phone | Hours |
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Jewish Family Service | 607 N. Jerome Ave | 609-822-1108 | M-FRI: 9am-3pm |
Mays Landing
Name | Address | Phone | Hours |
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Main St. Pantry | 6011 Main Street | 609-287-2814 | WED (except 5th WED): 9-11am, 2-4pm & 6-7:30pm |
St. Vincent DePaul | 5021 Harding Highway | 609-652-2124 | THU: 9-11am & 2-4pm |
Northfield
Name | Address | Phone | Hours |
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ATL-Cape Family Support | 9 S. Tilton Rd Unit 108 | 609-485-0575 | THU: 10am – 2pm |
Church of God Prophecy | 113 Fabian Ave | 609-272-2333 | WED: 9am-2pm |
Pleasantville
Name | Address | Phone | Hours |
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Grace Community Family Life | 300 Shadeland Ave | 609-641-4701 | 3rd WED: 1-3pm |