1-888-REACHNJ
NJ Addiction / Substance Use Helpline
1-844-732-2465
reachnj.gov

2nd Floor Youth Helpline
A 24-hour everyday helpline funded by the New Jersey Department of Children and Families.
App: Search "2NDFLOOR" in your app store.
1-888-222-2228
https://www.2NDFLOOR.org

988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline
If you or someone you know needs support now, call or text 988 or 988lifeline.org
Call or text 988.

Access Link
Provides transportation services for individuals with disabilities.
1-800-955-2321

Acenda Integrated Health - Treatment and Wellness Services
1-856-863-0006
https://www.acendahealth.org

Addictions Recovery Systems (ARS)
Location: Mays Landing
1-800-ARS-9695 or 609-601-8611
https://www.arshealth.com

Addictions Treatment Services International (ATSI)
Location: Galloway
1-855-353-6740
https://www.rehab.com/atsi-addiction-treatment-services-international

Adoption Hotline
Provides information on how to become an adoptive parent and change a child’s life.
Hours: Monday - Friday, 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
1-800-99-ADOPT

The Affordable Connectivity Program (ACP)
Offers a discount of up to $30 per month toward internet service for eligible households, or $75 per month for households on qualifying Tribal lands. Eligible households may also receive a one-time discount of up to $100 toward purchasing a laptop, desktop computer, or tablet from participating providers, requiring a household contribution between $10 and $50.
Email: ACPinfo@fcc.gov
1-877-384-2575

Al-Anon
1-800-344-2666

Alcoholics Anonymous
1-800-604-HELP

American Foundation for Suicide Prevention
Information and Resources
https://afsp.org/

The ARC of Atlantic County
Founded in 1961, The Arc provides services for children and adults with Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities (IDD), including vocational and employment support, housing and independent living opportunities, family respite, and recreational programs.
4756 Summersweet Dr, Mays Landing, NJ 08330
https://www.thearcatlantic.org/

AtlantiCare Access Center
A single source for information about AtlantiCare’s services, programs, and providers. Staffed by registered nurses and trained counselors, this service is free and confidential.
Monday - Friday: 8:00 AM - 7:30 PM
Weekends: 8:30 AM - 4:30 PM
1-888-569-1000

AtlantiCare Behavioral Health (ABH)
Southeastern New Jersey’s largest provider of mental health, substance use/addiction recovery services, and family care social services. Offers a broad range of treatments for difficulties related to home, school, work, finances, mental illnesses, and addictions.
Emergency Services: 24-hour Psychiatric Intervention Program located at AtlantiCare Regional Medical Center, City Campus. ABH also manages the 34-bed psychiatric inpatient program at the Mainland Campus of AtlantiCare Regional Medical Center.
1-609-272-0909
atlanticare.org/services/behavioral-health

AtlantiCare Family Planning
No appointment needed.
1-609-677-7211
atlanticare.org/services/womens-health/family-planning/
Hours: Call for hours of operation.

AtlantiCare Family Success Center (Hammonton)
A community-based, family-centered neighborhood gathering place providing family support, information, and services.
1-888-569-1000
https://www.atlanticare.org/for-our-community/hammonton-family-success-center/

AtlantiCare Health Services - Adult (Atlantic City)
1-609-572-6055

AtlantiCare Health Services - Pediatric (Atlantic City)
1-609-572-8686

AtlantiCare Psychiatric Intervention Program (Mobile Outreach)
1-609-344-1118

AtlantiCare Regional Medical Center
Phone Numbers:
Access Center: 1-888-569-1000
Atlantic City: 1-609-344-4081
Pomona: 1-609-652-1000
Hammonton: 1-609-704-3360
www.atlanticare.org

AtlantiCare Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC)
Provides high quality healthcare to underserved communities such as the homeless, offering a wide array of services including primary care, dental care, behavioral health, substance use disorder treatment, medication assistance treatment, preventative services and specialty care focused on improving health outcomes and disparities in care.
https://www.atlanticare.org/services/federally-qualified-health-center
1-888-569-1000

Atlantic Cape Family Support
A 501(c)(3) private, non-profit service partner funded by the NJ Department of Children & Families. Offers Warmline support for parental concerns.
1-609-485-0575
acfamsupport.org

Atlantic Center for Independent Living
Provides assistance for individuals with disabilities to live and work independently.
1-609-748-2253
atlanticcil.org

Atlantic County 4-H Program
A volunteer program connecting adults in the NJ Agricultural Field of Rutgers’ University with local students to share talents and knowledge, network, build career experience, and positively impact youth in the community, helping youth feel they belong, believe, and achieve.
1-609-625-0056
https://www.nj4h.rutgers.edu

Atlantic County Department of Family & Community Development
Provides information about housing and emergency assistance. Also provides cash assistance to individuals and couples without children who reside in any Atlantic County municipality and meet income, employment, and other criteria.
Atlantic County Office Building, 1333 Atlantic Avenue, Atlantic City
1-609-348-3001
atlantic-county.org/family-community-development

Atlantic County Disease Control & Prevention
Provides CDC Information/Hotline services.
1-800-CDC-INFO
http://www.cdc.gov

Atlantic County Division of Public Health
Location: Northfield, NJ
1-609-645-5933
https://www.atlantic-county.org/public-health/

Atlantic County Family Success Centers (Inland)
Offers programs and workshops designed to strengthen the family unit and community.
1-609-569-0376
Fax: 1-609-569-9164
https://www.atlanticcountynj.gov/government/county-departments/department-of-human-services/division-of-intergenerational-services/family-success-centers

Atlantic County Intergenerational Services (IGS)
Provides assessment, guidance, counseling, and information and referral for families, youth, disabled individuals, and senior citizens.
1-888-426-9293
IGS Hotline: 211
atlantic-county.org/intergenerational-services

Atlantic County Narcan Training
Allows residents to receive free training and a Narcan Opioid Overdose Kit.
Contact: Brian Wilson 1-609-645-5932
Email: wilson_brian@aclink.org
https://www.atlanticcountynj.gov/government/county-departments/department-of-human-services/division-of-public-health/substance-abuse-services/narcan-training

Atlantic County One Stop Career Center
Location: Pleasantville
Offers training, assessments, resume writing, job search assistance, referrals, financial assistance, and more.
1-609-813-3900
careerconnections.nj.gov

Atlantic County Workforce Development Board
Provides various services to help individuals improve their job-related skills for today’s labor market.
1-609-485-0153
atlanticcountywdb.com

Atlantic Homeless Alliance
Provides assistance to individuals and families who are homeless or at risk of becoming homeless.
1-609-343-2282
jfsatlantic.org/services/atlantic-homeless-alliance

Atlantic Prevention Resources (APR)
Location: Pleasantville
Provides preventative care for harm caused by substance abuse and/or violence and related behaviors for Atlantic County residents.
1-609-272-0964
http://www.atlprev.org

Avanzar
Offers home-to-work services for women relative to employment.
1-609-601-9925
avanzarnow.org

Behavioral Crossroads Recovery, LLC
Location: Egg Harbor Twp.
1-877-645-2502 or 1-609-645-2500
http://www.behavioralcrossroads.com

Big Brother, Big Sister of Atlantic County
Facilitates mentoring relationships for all children who need and want them.
1-609-573-5029
http://www.bbbsatlanticcape.org

Boys & Girls Club of Atlantic City
Offers leadership and guidance in behavior and attitude, after-school tutoring, supervised recreation, and summer camp.
1-609-347-2697
https://www.acbgc.org

Cape Atlantic I.N.K. (Integrated Network for Kids)
A non-profit Care Management Organization that facilitates and coordinates care for children with complex emotional and behavioral needs in Atlantic and Cape May, New Jersey counties.
1413 Cantillon Blvd, Mays Landing, NJ 08330
http://www.capeatlanticink.org/

Career Connection Employment Resource Institute (CCERI)
Provides training to expand employment opportunities for people in recovery.
1-973-571-4100 ext. 136
https://www.mhanj.org/career-connection-employment-resource-institute/

Childcare Resource & Referral Agency (CCR&R)
Provides resources and referrals for families seeking appropriate childcare. Assists childcare facilities and individuals with training and oversight of childcare services.
Location: Linwood, NJ
1201 New Road, Suite 100, Linwood, NJ 08221
1-609-365-5027

Child Abuse / Neglect Hotline
Any person having resonable cause to believe that a child has been abused or neglected has a legal responsibility to report it to DCF’s Child Protection and Permanency (CP&P).  Calls can be made anonymously.
1-877-NJABUSE (1-877-652-2873)
https://www.nj.gov/dcf/reporting/how/

Child & Family Counseling Center - Family Counseling and Referral Services
Provides family counseling and referral services.
1-609-653-8850
285 Pine Ave, Egg Harbor Township, NJ 08234
505 New Rd #3, Somers Point, NJ 08244
centerffs.org

Children’s Inter-Agency Coordinating Council (CIACC)
A collaboration of local agencies involved in the Children’s System of Care and Community Services.
Contact: Kathryn Saxton-Granato, CIACC Coordinator
1-609-645-7700 ext. 4507
Email: granato_kathryn@aclink.org
Children’s Interagency Coordinating Councils

Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia (CHOP) Egg Harbor Twp. Pediatric Medical Services Specialty Care, Atlantic County
Offers pediatric medical services specialty care.
4009 Black Horse Pike, Mays Landing, NJ 08330-3133
1-609-677-7895
chop.edu/locations/specialty-care-atlantic-county

Children’s System of Care
Provides services for children and teens with emotional and behavioral health care challenges and their families.
1-877-652-7624

Clear Mind Counseling
Offers mental health counseling.
1402 Doughty Rd Suite 201, Egg Harbor Township, NJ 08234
Areas Served: Egg Harbor Township and nearby areas.
1-609-742-5624
clearmindscounseling.com

Community Development
Provides cash assistance to individuals and couples without children wo reside in any Atlantic County municipality and meet income, employment and other criteria. Applications can be completed online.
Atlantic County Office Building, 1333 Atlantic Avenue,
Monday – Friday, 8:30am to 4:30pm
1-609-348-3001
https://www.atlantic-county.org/family-community-development

Connect Plus Therapy
Autism Support Center.
1-609-905-2400

CONTACT Cape-Atlantic
Provides telephone reassurance and community support for older adults, people with disabilities, and those feeling isolated.
1-609-823-1850
contactcapeatlantic.org

Cop2Cop
24/7 Law Enforcement & Families Peer Support
1-866-COP-2COP (1-866-267-2267

Council on Compulsive Gambling of NJ
24/7 Gambling Support Helpline
1-800-GAMBLER

Covenant House (CHNJ)
Provides immediate shelter and care for youth aged 18-21 facing homelessness and human trafficking.
929 Atlantic Ave, Atlantic City, NJ 08401
1-609-348-4070
covenanthouse.org/donation-options/donate-today

Crisis Text Line
Offers free 24/7 crisis counseling.
Text: “MHFA” to 1-609-741-741
crisistextline.org

Cross Country Connection (TMA)
Coordinates carpools and vanpools to overcome transportation barriers.
One Greentree Centre, 10000 Lincoln Dr E, Marlton, NJ 08053
1-856-596-8228
Email: ccctma@driveless.com
driveless.com

CURA Inc.
Non-profit organization providing substance abuse inpatient rehabilitation services focused on opioid addiction in Newark and Secaucus.
1-973-622-3570
https://curainc.org/

DC Aid
A resource for available rental assistance programs, homeless prevention programs, home energy assistance, and other assistance programs.
Division of Housing and Community Resources

DCF Info Line
A helpline providing callers with general information about the Department of Children and Families’ programs and services.
Hours: Monday - Friday, 8:30 AM - 4:30 PM
1-855-INFO-DCF

DCF Office of Advocacy
A helpline providing a timely response to constituents’ issues and concerns regarding programs and services provided by DCF.
Hours: 8:30 AM - 4:30 PM
1-877-543-7864

DCF Regional School Atlantic Campus Project Teach
Location: Egg Harbor Twp.
An alternative high school for pregnant and parenting teens, providing on-site, free nursery services for children aged 0-2 ½ years old.
1-609-573-3726

Department of Labor and Workforce Development
https://nj.gov/labor/career-services/

Division of Developmental Disabilities
Ensures opportunities for individuals with developmental disabilities to receive quality services and supports, participate meaningfully in their communities, and exercise their right to make choices. Services include assistive technology, behavioral supports, day programming, employment options, therapies, transportation, and options to self-direct employees and support services.
1-609-633-1482 or 1-800-832-9173
https://www.state.nj.us/humanservices/ddd/

Division of Public Health Substance Abuse Services
Provides treatment services, particularly for the indigent.
1-609-645-5945 or 1-609-645-5932
https://nj.gov/humanservices/dmhas/home/

EDFacts Initiative
Initiative collects, analyzes, and promotes the use of high-quality, pre-kindergarten through grade 12 data. Supports planning, policymaking, and management / budget decision-making. Centralizes data provided by state education agencies (SEAs). Collects data on district and school demographics, program participation, and performance data. EDFacts centralizes performance data supplied by state education agencies (SEAs) with other data assets, such as financial grant infomration, within the Department to enable better analysis and use in policy development, planning and management. The purpose of EDFacts is to: Place the use of robust, timely performance data at the core of decision and policymaking in education, reduce stte and district data burden and streamline data practices, improve stat data capabilities by providing resources and technical assistance, provide data for planning, policy, and management at the federal, state, and local levels.
ed.gov/about/inits/ed/edfacts/index.html

Family Empowerment
Outpatient services for opioid addiction recovery inclduing counselling, group therapy, psychiatric care, evaluation, medication monitoring, and collaborative care.
1-609-916-6300
https://familyempowermentassociates.org/

Family Helpline
For those feeling stressed, call to speak with a trained volunteer of Parents Anonymous who can provide support and referral to resources.
Hours: 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.
1-800-THE-KIDS

Family Services Association, Egg Harbor Twp.
Provides family counseling services.
3073 English Creek Ave, Egg Harbor Township, NJ 08234
1-609-569-0239
fsasj.org

OceanFirst Foundation/Youth Development and Education
Supports programs that enrich and improve life options for young people.
oceanfirstfdn.org/our-priorities

Parental Partners, Day Care Center Mays Landing
1-856-318-3977

PathStone Corporation
Assists farmworkers with employment, training, and social services.
1-609-567-3500
pathstone.org

Peer Recovery Warmline
PRW is a peer-run service providing ongoing telephone support to mental health consumers as they work towards their recovery.
1-877-652-7624
https://www.performcarenj.org

PerformCare
If your child is struggling with emotional and behavioral healthcare needs, intellectual / developmental disabilities, or substance abuse challenges, PerformCar can help.
1-877-652-7624
https://www.performcarenj.org

Physician Support Line
Peer support helpline
8am-12am M-F (except holidays)
1-888-409-0141

Princess Inc. Mentoring
Self-development & self-efficacy for ladies 13-22 years of age.
1-609-287-4235

ReachNJ
A central call-in-line for New Jersey residents seeking help for substance use disorders.
nj.gov/humanservices/reachnj/about/overview

Rental Assistance Program
Provides help with rent and affordable housing.
1601 Atlantic Ave # 701, Atlantic City, NJ 08401
1-609-441-3334

Rise Up AC
A non-profit organization designed to assist all categories of people in need, including homeless families, singles, the impoverished, veterans, and seniors. Focuses on solutions such as rental assistance and subsidies, utility assistance (excluding cable), transportation, emergency shelter, nutritious food, and information and referral, always providing a "hand up, not a handout".
https://riseupac.org/

Rutgers’ Southern Regional Childcare Resources
https://rusouthernccrr.org

Safe Haven Hotline
24 hourse 7 days a week. This hotline is for distressed parents who wish to give up an unwanted infant, 30 days or younger, anonymously. While no names or records are required, callers are encouraged to voluntarily provide information.
1-877-839-2339

Salvation Army
Provides community support and services.
https://www.salvationarmyusa.org/usa-eastern-territory/

Second Chance Boutique and Ministry
Provides emergency assistance and sells gently used items to support ministry.
801 Asbury Ave Second Floor, Ocean City, NJ 08226
1-609-938-1108

Social Security Administration
Assists with applications for SSI Benefits, Medicare, Medicaid, and other services for eligible individuals and families.
1-800-772-1213
https://www.ssa.gov/

South Jersey AIDS Alliance
Hotline: 1-800-281-2437
Southern Jersey Family Medical Center
Provides primary care and telemedicine services.
sjfmc.org

Southern New Jersey Perinatal Cooperative
Provides referrals for programs and services for pregnancy and children, birth to six years of age.
The Connection  1-800-611-8326
Maternal Wraparound Program: Case management and support for pregnant women with opiate addiction.
1-856-675-5310

South Jersey AIDS Alliance
Atlantic County provider of public health services, nursing services, food bank services, transportatoin services, emergency financial aid, mobile testing, support groups, and connections to care for people living with HIV and at risk of contracting HIV, ACV, and other bloodborne pathogens.
1-609-347-1085
https://www.southjerseyaidsalliance.org
1-800-281-2437
Oasis Drop-On Center 609-572-1929
https://www.sjaids.org

Ths Source
A 31-page resource guide developed by the Atlantic County Division of Public Health and updated annually, for people of all ages in Atlantic County, NJ which covers a multitude of social services.
https://www.atlanticcountynj.gov/home/showpublisheddocument/23041/638835262904570000

Trans Lifeline
Trans peer-support / crisis hotline
1-877-565-8860

The Trevor Project
Suicide prevention, crisis invervention for lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer, and questioning (LGBTQ) young people. Call, text, or chat 24/7
1-866-488-7386 or Text “Start” to 678-678
https://www.thetrevorproject.org/

State Vocational Rehabilitation Agency
Provides employment supports and training for individuals with disabilities.
1-609-947-5807
Substance Abuse and Mental Health Administration (SAMHSA)
Leads public health efforts for mental health and substance misuse.
samhsa.gov

Sunrise House Treatment Center
Provides free and low-cost drug and alcohol rehab facilities.
1-928-900-2019
sunrisehouse.com/addiction-treatment/free-drug-rehab-nj

The Leadership Studio
Offers yoga for all on a pay-what-you-can, if-you-can, donation basis, including yoga for recovery, prenatal, and Baby & Me. A full schedule is available on the website. Also provides youth mentorship.
1-609-513-2782
http://www.leadershipstudioac.com

The Rt.54/40 Community Shuttle - Cross Country Connection
Provides free deviated route service with connections to NJ Transit.
4A Eves Drive, Suite 114, Marlton, NJ 08053
1-856-614-1072

The Samaritan Center for Grief Support
Provides support groups for grief and loss.
samaritannj.org/resources/grief-support-groups-south-nj

Women, Infant, Children (WIC)
Provides supplemental foods to pregnant women and children up to age five.
Atlantic City: 1-609-347-5656
Egg Harbor City: 1-609-593-3940
Galloway: 1-609-382-5054
https://www.fns.usda.gov/wic

WomenSource Training Institute
Provides vocational training and educational workshops.
927 North Main Street, Building D, Pleasantville, NJ 08232
1-609-601-9925
https://avanzarnow.org/about-us/

Youth Advocate Programs
YAP offers community-based services like psychiatric evaluations, counseling, skills training, and case management, both in-office and in the community. They provide high-intensity mentorship through Advocates who meet regularly with youth to achieve goals and strengthen family and community relations. Operating under a "no reject–no eject" policy, YAP accepts all youth referrals and begins with a strength-based family assessment within 48 hours.
YAPinc.org

Youth Apprenticeship Program and Job Corps
A residential job training program for ages 16-24. Offers apprenticeship opportunities through collaborations with public school districts in grades 6-12 under the National Apprenticeship Act in various fields such as labor and construction, cybersecurity, clean energy, education, healthcare, advanced manufacturing, and transportation. Recruits and develops a highly skilled workforce/trade through grant and tuition opportunities and apprenticeship programs.
1-800-733-JOBS
https://www.nj.gov/labor/career-services/apprenticeship/
https://www.recruiting.jobcorps.gov

Youth and Family Services Department, Center for Family Services, Absecon
Provides family services.
centerffs.org

1-888-REACHNJ
NJ Addiction / Substance Use Helpline
1-844-732-2465
reachnj.gov

2nd Floor Youth Helpline
A 24-hour everyday helpline funded by the New Jersey Department of Children and Families.
App: Search "2NDFLOOR" in your app store.
1-888-222-2228
https://www.2NDFLOOR.org

988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline
If you or someone you know needs support now, call or text 988 or 988lifeline.org
Call or text 988.

Access Link
Provides transportation services for individuals with disabilities.
1-800-955-2321

Acenda Integrated Health - Treatment and Wellness Services
1-856-863-0006
https://www.acendahealth.org

Addictions Recovery Systems (ARS)
Location: Mays Landing
1-800-ARS-9695 or 609-601-8611
https://www.arshealth.com

Addictions Treatment Services International (ATSI)
Location: Galloway
1-855-353-6740
https://www.rehab.com/atsi-addiction-treatment-services-international

Adoption Hotline
Provides information on how to become an adoptive parent and change a child’s life.
Hours: Monday - Friday, 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
1-800-99-ADOPT

The Affordable Connectivity Program (ACP)
Offers a discount of up to $30 per month toward internet service for eligible households, or $75 per month for households on qualifying Tribal lands. Eligible households may also receive a one-time discount of up to $100 toward purchasing a laptop, desktop computer, or tablet from participating providers, requiring a household contribution between $10 and $50.
Email: ACPinfo@fcc.gov
1-877-384-2575

Al-Anon
1-800-344-2666

Alcoholics Anonymous
1-800-604-HELP

American Foundation for Suicide Prevention
Information and Resources
https://afsp.org/

The ARC of Atlantic County
Founded in 1961, The Arc provides services for children and adults with Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities (IDD), including vocational and employment support, housing and independent living opportunities, family respite, and recreational programs.
4756 Summersweet Dr, Mays Landing, NJ 08330
https://www.thearcatlantic.org/

AtlantiCare Access Center
A single source for information about AtlantiCare’s services, programs, and providers. Staffed by registered nurses and trained counselors, this service is free and confidential.
Monday - Friday: 8:00 AM - 7:30 PM
Weekends: 8:30 AM - 4:30 PM
1-888-569-1000

AtlantiCare Behavioral Health (ABH)
Southeastern New Jersey’s largest provider of mental health, substance use/addiction recovery services, and family care social services. Offers a broad range of treatments for difficulties related to home, school, work, finances, mental illnesses, and addictions.
Emergency Services: 24-hour Psychiatric Intervention Program located at AtlantiCare Regional Medical Center, City Campus. ABH also manages the 34-bed psychiatric inpatient program at the Mainland Campus of AtlantiCare Regional Medical Center.
1-609-272-0909
atlanticare.org/services/behavioral-health

AtlantiCare Family Planning
No appointment needed.
1-609-677-7211
atlanticare.org/services/womens-health/family-planning/
Hours: Call for hours of operation.

AtlantiCare Family Success Center (Hammonton)
A community-based, family-centered neighborhood gathering place providing family support, information, and services.
1-888-569-1000
https://www.atlanticare.org/for-our-community/hammonton-family-success-center/

AtlantiCare Health Services - Adult (Atlantic City)
1-609-572-6055

AtlantiCare Health Services - Pediatric (Atlantic City)
1-609-572-8686

AtlantiCare Psychiatric Intervention Program (Mobile Outreach)
1-609-344-1118

AtlantiCare Regional Medical Center
Phone Numbers:
Access Center: 1-888-569-1000
Atlantic City: 1-609-344-4081
Pomona: 1-609-652-1000
Hammonton: 1-609-704-3360
www.atlanticare.org

AtlantiCare Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC)
Provides high quality healthcare to underserved communities such as the homeless, offering a wide array of services including primary care, dental care, behavioral health, substance use disorder treatment, medication assistance treatment, preventative services and specialty care focused on improving health outcomes and disparities in care.
https://www.atlanticare.org/services/federally-qualified-health-center
1-888-569-1000

Atlantic Cape Family Support
A 501(c)(3) private, non-profit service partner funded by the NJ Department of Children & Families. Offers Warmline support for parental concerns.
1-609-485-0575
acfamsupport.org

Atlantic Center for Independent Living
Provides assistance for individuals with disabilities to live and work independently.
1-609-748-2253
atlanticcil.org

Atlantic County 4-H Program
A volunteer program connecting adults in the NJ Agricultural Field of Rutgers’ University with local students to share talents and knowledge, network, build career experience, and positively impact youth in the community, helping youth feel they belong, believe, and achieve.
1-609-625-0056
https://www.nj4h.rutgers.edu

Atlantic County Department of Family & Community Development
Provides information about housing and emergency assistance. Also provides cash assistance to individuals and couples without children who reside in any Atlantic County municipality and meet income, employment, and other criteria.
Atlantic County Office Building, 1333 Atlantic Avenue, Atlantic City
1-609-348-3001
atlantic-county.org/family-community-development

Atlantic County Disease Control & Prevention
Provides CDC Information/Hotline services.
1-800-CDC-INFO
http://www.cdc.gov

Atlantic County Division of Public Health
Location: Northfield, NJ
1-609-645-5933
https://www.atlantic-county.org/public-health/

Atlantic County Family Success Centers (Inland)
Offers programs and workshops designed to strengthen the family unit and community.
1-609-569-0376
Fax: 1-609-569-9164
https://www.atlanticcountynj.gov/government/county-departments/department-of-human-services/division-of-intergenerational-services/family-success-centers

Atlantic County Intergenerational Services (IGS)
Provides assessment, guidance, counseling, and information and referral for families, youth, disabled individuals, and senior citizens.
1-888-426-9293
IGS Hotline: 211
atlantic-county.org/intergenerational-services

Atlantic County Narcan Training
Allows residents to receive free training and a Narcan Opioid Overdose Kit.
Contact: Brian Wilson 1-609-645-5932
Email: wilson_brian@aclink.org
https://www.atlanticcountynj.gov/government/county-departments/department-of-human-services/division-of-public-health/substance-abuse-services/narcan-training

Atlantic County One Stop Career Center
Location: Pleasantville
Offers training, assessments, resume writing, job search assistance, referrals, financial assistance, and more.
1-609-813-3900
careerconnections.nj.gov

Atlantic County Workforce Development Board
Provides various services to help individuals improve their job-related skills for today’s labor market.
1-609-485-0153
atlanticcountywdb.com

Atlantic Homeless Alliance
Provides assistance to individuals and families who are homeless or at risk of becoming homeless.
1-609-343-2282
jfsatlantic.org/services/atlantic-homeless-alliance

Atlantic Prevention Resources (APR)
Location: Pleasantville
Provides preventative care for harm caused by substance abuse and/or violence and related behaviors for Atlantic County residents.
1-609-272-0964
http://www.atlprev.org

Avanzar
Offers home-to-work services for women relative to employment.
1-609-601-9925
avanzarnow.org

Behavioral Crossroads Recovery, LLC
Location: Egg Harbor Twp.
1-877-645-2502 or 1-609-645-2500
http://www.behavioralcrossroads.com

Big Brother, Big Sister of Atlantic County
Facilitates mentoring relationships for all children who need and want them.
1-609-573-5029
http://www.bbbsatlanticcape.org

Boys & Girls Club of Atlantic City
Offers leadership and guidance in behavior and attitude, after-school tutoring, supervised recreation, and summer camp.
1-609-347-2697
https://www.acbgc.org

Cape Atlantic I.N.K. (Integrated Network for Kids)
A non-profit Care Management Organization that facilitates and coordinates care for children with complex emotional and behavioral needs in Atlantic and Cape May, New Jersey counties.
1413 Cantillon Blvd, Mays Landing, NJ 08330
http://www.capeatlanticink.org/

Career Connection Employment Resource Institute (CCERI)
Provides training to expand employment opportunities for people in recovery.
1-973-571-4100 ext. 136
https://www.mhanj.org/career-connection-employment-resource-institute/

Childcare Resource & Referral Agency (CCR&R)
Provides resources and referrals for families seeking appropriate childcare. Assists childcare facilities and individuals with training and oversight of childcare services.
Location: Linwood, NJ
1201 New Road, Suite 100, Linwood, NJ 08221
1-609-365-5027

Child Abuse / Neglect Hotline
Any person having resonable cause to believe that a child has been abused or neglected has a legal responsibility to report it to DCF’s Child Protection and Permanency (CP&P).  Calls can be made anonymously.
1-877-NJABUSE (1-877-652-2873)
https://www.nj.gov/dcf/reporting/how/

Child & Family Counseling Center - Family Counseling and Referral Services
Provides family counseling and referral services.
1-609-653-8850
285 Pine Ave, Egg Harbor Township, NJ 08234
505 New Rd #3, Somers Point, NJ 08244
centerffs.org

Children’s Inter-Agency Coordinating Council (CIACC)
A collaboration of local agencies involved in the Children’s System of Care and Community Services.
Contact: Kathryn Saxton-Granato, CIACC Coordinator
1-609-645-7700 ext. 4507
Email: granato_kathryn@aclink.org
Children’s Interagency Coordinating Councils

Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia (CHOP) Egg Harbor Twp. Pediatric Medical Services Specialty Care, Atlantic County
Offers pediatric medical services specialty care.
4009 Black Horse Pike, Mays Landing, NJ 08330-3133
1-609-677-7895
chop.edu/locations/specialty-care-atlantic-county

Children’s System of Care
Provides services for children and teens with emotional and behavioral health care challenges and their families.
1-877-652-7624

Clear Mind Counseling
Offers mental health counseling.
1402 Doughty Rd Suite 201, Egg Harbor Township, NJ 08234
Areas Served: Egg Harbor Township and nearby areas.
1-609-742-5624
clearmindscounseling.com

Community Development
Provides cash assistance to individuals and couples without children wo reside in any Atlantic County municipality and meet income, employment and other criteria. Applications can be completed online.
Atlantic County Office Building, 1333 Atlantic Avenue,
Monday – Friday, 8:30am to 4:30pm
1-609-348-3001
https://www.atlantic-county.org/family-community-development

Connect Plus Therapy
Autism Support Center.
1-609-905-2400

CONTACT Cape-Atlantic
Provides telephone reassurance and community support for older adults, people with disabilities, and those feeling isolated.
1-609-823-1850
contactcapeatlantic.org

Cop2Cop
24/7 Law Enforcement & Families Peer Support
1-866-COP-2COP (1-866-267-2267

Council on Compulsive Gambling of NJ
24/7 Gambling Support Helpline
1-800-GAMBLER

Covenant House (CHNJ)
Provides immediate shelter and care for youth aged 18-21 facing homelessness and human trafficking.
929 Atlantic Ave, Atlantic City, NJ 08401
1-609-348-4070
covenanthouse.org/donation-options/donate-today

Crisis Text Line
Offers free 24/7 crisis counseling.
Text: “MHFA” to 1-609-741-741
crisistextline.org

Cross Country Connection (TMA)
Coordinates carpools and vanpools to overcome transportation barriers.
One Greentree Centre, 10000 Lincoln Dr E, Marlton, NJ 08053
1-856-596-8228
Email: ccctma@driveless.com
driveless.com

CURA Inc.
Non-profit organization providing substance abuse inpatient rehabilitation services focused on opioid addiction in Newark and Secaucus.
1-973-622-3570
https://curainc.org/

DC Aid
A resource for available rental assistance programs, homeless prevention programs, home energy assistance, and other assistance programs.
Division of Housing and Community Resources

DCF Info Line
A helpline providing callers with general information about the Department of Children and Families’ programs and services.
Hours: Monday - Friday, 8:30 AM - 4:30 PM
1-855-INFO-DCF

DCF Office of Advocacy
A helpline providing a timely response to constituents’ issues and concerns regarding programs and services provided by DCF.
Hours: 8:30 AM - 4:30 PM
1-877-543-7864

DCF Regional School Atlantic Campus Project Teach
Location: Egg Harbor Twp.
An alternative high school for pregnant and parenting teens, providing on-site, free nursery services for children aged 0-2 ½ years old.
1-609-573-3726

Department of Labor and Workforce Development
https://nj.gov/labor/career-services/

Division of Developmental Disabilities
Ensures opportunities for individuals with developmental disabilities to receive quality services and supports, participate meaningfully in their communities, and exercise their right to make choices. Services include assistive technology, behavioral supports, day programming, employment options, therapies, transportation, and options to self-direct employees and support services.
1-609-633-1482 or 1-800-832-9173
https://www.state.nj.us/humanservices/ddd/

Division of Public Health Substance Abuse Services
Provides treatment services, particularly for the indigent.
1-609-645-5945 or 1-609-645-5932
https://nj.gov/humanservices/dmhas/home/

EDFacts Initiative
Initiative collects, analyzes, and promotes the use of high-quality, pre-kindergarten through grade 12 data. Supports planning, policymaking, and management / budget decision-making. Centralizes data provided by state education agencies (SEAs). Collects data on district and school demographics, program participation, and performance data. EDFacts centralizes performance data supplied by state education agencies (SEAs) with other data assets, such as financial grant infomration, within the Department to enable better analysis and use in policy development, planning and management. The purpose of EDFacts is to: Place the use of robust, timely performance data at the core of decision and policymaking in education, reduce stte and district data burden and streamline data practices, improve stat data capabilities by providing resources and technical assistance, provide data for planning, policy, and management at the federal, state, and local levels.
ed.gov/about/inits/ed/edfacts/index.html

Family Empowerment
Outpatient services for opioid addiction recovery inclduing counselling, group therapy, psychiatric care, evaluation, medication monitoring, and collaborative care.
1-609-916-6300
https://familyempowermentassociates.org/

Family Helpline
For those feeling stressed, call to speak with a trained volunteer of Parents Anonymous who can provide support and referral to resources.
Hours: 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.
1-800-THE-KIDS

Family Services Association, Egg Harbor Twp.
Provides family counseling services.
3073 English Creek Ave, Egg Harbor Township, NJ 08234
1-609-569-0239
fsasj.org

OceanFirst Foundation/Youth Development and Education
Supports programs that enrich and improve life options for young people.
oceanfirstfdn.org/our-priorities

Parental Partners, Day Care Center Mays Landing
1-856-318-3977

PathStone Corporation
Assists farmworkers with employment, training, and social services.
1-609-567-3500
pathstone.org

Peer Recovery Warmline
PRW is a peer-run service providing ongoing telephone support to mental health consumers as they work towards their recovery.
1-877-652-7624
https://www.performcarenj.org

PerformCare
If your child is struggling with emotional and behavioral healthcare needs, intellectual / developmental disabilities, or substance abuse challenges, PerformCar can help.
1-877-652-7624
https://www.performcarenj.org

Physician Support Line
Peer support helpline
8am-12am M-F (except holidays)
1-888-409-0141

Princess Inc. Mentoring
Self-development & self-efficacy for ladies 13-22 years of age.
1-609-287-4235

ReachNJ
A central call-in-line for New Jersey residents seeking help for substance use disorders.
nj.gov/humanservices/reachnj/about/overview

Rental Assistance Program
Provides help with rent and affordable housing.
1601 Atlantic Ave # 701, Atlantic City, NJ 08401
1-609-441-3334

Rise Up AC
A non-profit organization designed to assist all categories of people in need, including homeless families, singles, the impoverished, veterans, and seniors. Focuses on solutions such as rental assistance and subsidies, utility assistance (excluding cable), transportation, emergency shelter, nutritious food, and information and referral, always providing a "hand up, not a handout".
https://riseupac.org/

Rutgers’ Southern Regional Childcare Resources
https://rusouthernccrr.org

Safe Haven Hotline
24 hourse 7 days a week. This hotline is for distressed parents who wish to give up an unwanted infant, 30 days or younger, anonymously. While no names or records are required, callers are encouraged to voluntarily provide information.
1-877-839-2339

Salvation Army
Provides community support and services.
https://www.salvationarmyusa.org/usa-eastern-territory/

Second Chance Boutique and Ministry
Provides emergency assistance and sells gently used items to support ministry.
801 Asbury Ave Second Floor, Ocean City, NJ 08226
1-609-938-1108

Social Security Administration
Assists with applications for SSI Benefits, Medicare, Medicaid, and other services for eligible individuals and families.
1-800-772-1213
https://www.ssa.gov/

South Jersey AIDS Alliance
Hotline: 1-800-281-2437
Southern Jersey Family Medical Center
Provides primary care and telemedicine services.
sjfmc.org

Southern New Jersey Perinatal Cooperative
Provides referrals for programs and services for pregnancy and children, birth to six years of age.
The Connection  1-800-611-8326
Maternal Wraparound Program: Case management and support for pregnant women with opiate addiction.
1-856-675-5310

South Jersey AIDS Alliance
Atlantic County provider of public health services, nursing services, food bank services, transportatoin services, emergency financial aid, mobile testing, support groups, and connections to care for people living with HIV and at risk of contracting HIV, ACV, and other bloodborne pathogens.
1-609-347-1085
https://www.southjerseyaidsalliance.org
1-800-281-2437
Oasis Drop-On Center 609-572-1929
https://www.sjaids.org

Ths Source
A 31-page resource guide developed by the Atlantic County Division of Public Health and updated annually, for people of all ages in Atlantic County, NJ which covers a multitude of social services.
https://www.atlanticcountynj.gov/home/showpublisheddocument/23041/638835262904570000

Trans Lifeline
Trans peer-support / crisis hotline
1-877-565-8860

The Trevor Project
Suicide prevention, crisis invervention for lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer, and questioning (LGBTQ) young people. Call, text, or chat 24/7
1-866-488-7386 or Text “Start” to 678-678
https://www.thetrevorproject.org/

State Vocational Rehabilitation Agency
Provides employment supports and training for individuals with disabilities.
1-609-947-5807
Substance Abuse and Mental Health Administration (SAMHSA)
Leads public health efforts for mental health and substance misuse.
samhsa.gov

Sunrise House Treatment Center
Provides free and low-cost drug and alcohol rehab facilities.
1-928-900-2019
sunrisehouse.com/addiction-treatment/free-drug-rehab-nj

The Leadership Studio
Offers yoga for all on a pay-what-you-can, if-you-can, donation basis, including yoga for recovery, prenatal, and Baby & Me. A full schedule is available on the website. Also provides youth mentorship.
1-609-513-2782
http://www.leadershipstudioac.com

The Rt.54/40 Community Shuttle - Cross Country Connection
Provides free deviated route service with connections to NJ Transit.
4A Eves Drive, Suite 114, Marlton, NJ 08053
1-856-614-1072

The Samaritan Center for Grief Support
Provides support groups for grief and loss.
samaritannj.org/resources/grief-support-groups-south-nj

Women, Infant, Children (WIC)
Provides supplemental foods to pregnant women and children up to age five.
Atlantic City: 1-609-347-5656
Egg Harbor City: 1-609-593-3940
Galloway: 1-609-382-5054
https://www.fns.usda.gov/wic

WomenSource Training Institute
Provides vocational training and educational workshops.
927 North Main Street, Building D, Pleasantville, NJ 08232
1-609-601-9925
https://avanzarnow.org/about-us/

Youth Advocate Programs
YAP offers community-based services like psychiatric evaluations, counseling, skills training, and case management, both in-office and in the community. They provide high-intensity mentorship through Advocates who meet regularly with youth to achieve goals and strengthen family and community relations. Operating under a "no reject–no eject" policy, YAP accepts all youth referrals and begins with a strength-based family assessment within 48 hours.
YAPinc.org

Youth Apprenticeship Program and Job Corps
A residential job training program for ages 16-24. Offers apprenticeship opportunities through collaborations with public school districts in grades 6-12 under the National Apprenticeship Act in various fields such as labor and construction, cybersecurity, clean energy, education, healthcare, advanced manufacturing, and transportation. Recruits and develops a highly skilled workforce/trade through grant and tuition opportunities and apprenticeship programs.
1-800-733-JOBS
https://www.nj.gov/labor/career-services/apprenticeship/
https://www.recruiting.jobcorps.gov

Youth and Family Services Department, Center for Family Services, Absecon
Provides family services.
centerffs.org