Explore verified programs, benefits, and step-by-step guides designed to keep households connected to essential services across the nation.
The county provides a number of financial and public assistance programs to its residents. Some are administered and paid for by Essex County, and others are run in partnership with federal government and New Jersey resources
Transitional housing in Essex County New New Jersey will provide families or single people with a place to stay while they address the cause of their hardship while a homeless shelter is for emergency accommodations
Numerous churches and faith based groups, such as synagogues, partner with Interfaith Hospitality Network in an effort to help the less fortunate and homeless
While numerous services are administered by La Casa de Don Pedro, homeless prevention is a priority and is part of the Emergency Housing Assistance Program
One of the leading agencies that is responsible for referring residents to financial assistance programs that are targeted to helping low-income families is the Essex County 211 Info Help Line support services
If you need medical care in Newark New Jersey, learn how clinics can offer the low income, elderly and uninsured access to free health and dental care. The Essex County resident will need to apply and meet program qualifications
Helping low income families across Essex County with their basic needs and addressing crisis situations, the Newark Emergency Services for Families provides everything from cash grants to referrals to other local non-profits and charities
Numerous programs are provided by the Salvation Army in Newark and Essex County New Jersey. Whether it is free toys at Christmas, rent or electric bill assistance, a box of free food, or free winter clothes, the Community Corps Center can h
Locate grant money, job programs and other financial help from Southeastern Tidewater Opportunity Project. Helping families emerge from poverty, STOP offers several crisis programs and other social services
Find how the programs and partnerships available from Oaklette United Methodist Church can assist low income families. The charity can provide limited amounts of financial support or basic needs, such as food from a pantry or funds for ener
The Chesapeake Social Services office is the main point of contact in order to apply for any state of Virginia or federal government benefits
When in need of the basics (such as free food, shelter including rent or utility bill help, and general guidance), the Salvation Army Center in Chesapeake may be available