All services are subject to change. Most members on unemployment qualify.
Call the Union Hall with any questions you may have. All calls will be strictly confidential.
State Agencies:
1. Family Care - Health Insurance for children under 18 years of age
Call 1-800-701-0710 or visit www.njfamilycare.org
2. Partnership for Prescription Assistance - If you don’t have prescription coverage and can’t afford your medicine you may qualify for free or nearly free prescriptions.
Call 1-888-477-2669 - 1-800-359-6573 or visit www.pparx.org
3. 2-1-1 – Is a phone number and website hotline for assistance with the unemployed. Call 2-1-1 or visit www.nj211.org
Some examples of services, resources and helpful links found on 2-1-1
Child care
Health Insurance
Food pantry locations
Foreclosure mediation assistance - http://www.nj.gov/foreclosuremediation/
NJ helps - http://www.njhelps.org/
Food pantry locations - www.endhungernj.org
AND MANY MORE!!!!!
4. NJ Shares - is a non-profit organization that provides grants to pay the energy bills of households in our state which are facing a temporary financial crisis.
Call 1-866-657-4273 or visit www.njshares.org
5. Verizon has teamed up with NJ Shares to help reduce the cost of telephone services and you may also receive a credit on your Verizon bill every month.
Call 1-888-337-3339
6. Consumer Credit Counseling Services of New Jersey
Budget and credit advice, debt repayment plans, reverse mortgage counseling, housing counseling, pre-filing bankruptcy counseling, pre-discharge, debt for education, educational presentations.
Call 888-726-3260 or visit www.cccsnj.org
County Agencies:
Visit any one of the county websites for a more detailed list of services.
Atlantic County Bergen County
Dept. of Family and Comm. Development Bergen County Board of Social Services
Atlantic City Office 216 Route 17 North
1333 Atlantic Ave. Rochelle Park, NJ 07662
Atlantic City, NJ 08401 201-368-4200
609-348-3001 Fax 201-368-8710
Fax 609-261-0463
Burlington County Camden County
Human Services Facility Camden County Board of Social Service
795 Woodlane Rd. Althea R. Wright Administration Bldg.
Mount Holly, NJ 08060 600 Market St.
609-261-1000 Camden, NJ 08102-1255
Fax 609-343-2374 856-225-8800
Fax 856-225-7797
Cape May County Cumberland County
Cape May County Board of Social Services Cumberland County Board of Social Services
4005 Route 9 275 North Delsea Dr.
South Rio Grande, NJ 08242 Vineland, NJ 08360-3607
609-886-6200 856-691-4600
Fax 609-889-9332 Fax 856-692-7635
Essex County Gloucester County
Essex County Dept of Citizen Services Gloucester County Board of Social Services
Division of Welfare 400 Hollydell Drive
18 Rector Street – 9th Fl Sewell, NJ 08080
Newark, NJ 07102 856-582-9200
973-733-3000 Fax 856-582-6587
Fax 973-643-3985
Hudson County Hunterdon County
Hudson County Dept of Family Services Hunterdon County Division of Social Services
Division of Welfare Division of Welfare
257 Cornelison Ave. 6 Gauntt Place/PO Box 2900
Jersey City, NJ 07302 Flemington, NJ 08822-2900
201-420-3000 908-788-1300
Fax 201-395-4622 Fax 908-806-4588
Mercer County
Mercer County Board of Social Services
200 Woolverton St.
Trenton, NJ 08650-2009
609-989-4320
Fax 609-989-0405
Middlesex County Monmouth County
Middlesex County Board of Social Services Monmouth County Division of Social Services
New Brunswick PO Box 3000 Kozloski Road
PO Box 509 Freehold, NJ 07728
181 How Lane 732-431-6000
New Brunswick, NJ 08903 Fax 732-431-6267
732-745-3500
Fax 732-745-4558
Morris County Ocean County
Morris County Office of Temporary Assistance Ocean County Board of Social Services
340 W. Hanover (Morris Township) 1027 Hooper Avenue
PO Box 900 Toms River, NJ 08757-0547
Morristown, NJ 07963 732-349-1500
973-326-7800 Fax 732-343-2374
Fax 973-829-8531
Passaic County Salem County
Passaic County Board of Social Services Salem County Board of Social Services
80 Hamilton Street 147 South Virginia Avenue
Paterson, NJ 07505-2060 Penn Grove, NJ 08069-1797
973-881-0100 856-299-7200
Fax 973-881-3232 Fax 856-299-3245
Somerset County Board of Social Services Sussex County
73 East High Street Sussex County Division of Social Services
PO Box 936 83 Spring Street-STE 203
Somerville, NJ 08876 PO Box 218
908-526-8800 Newton, NJ 07860
Fax 908-231-9010 973-383-3600
Fax 973-579-9894
Union County Warren County
Union County Division of Social Warren County Division of temporary Services-Elizabeth Assistance and Social Services
342 Westminster Avenue Court House Amex
Elizabeth, NJ 07208 501 Second Street
908-965-2700 Belvidere, NJ 07823
Fax 908-965-2758 908-475-6301
Fax 908-475-1533
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