
United Way of Ocean County Certified Agencies
Alcoholism & Drug Abuse Council Of Ocean County |
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| 732-367-5515 | www.adaco.org | |
| Provides alcohol, tobacco and other drug addiction prevention education, assessment, referral and resource center services. | ||
ARC/Ocean County Chapter, Inc. |
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| 732-363-3335 | www.arcocean.org | |
| Provides quality programs and services to people with developmental disabilities and their families for more than 50 years. | ||
Big Brothers Big Sisters Of Ocean County |
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| 732-905-5349 | www.bbbsoc.org | |
| Provide community and site based mentoring to "At Risk" children ages 5-17 throughout Ocean County. Mentors are role models providing friendship & guidance. | ||
Brick Police Athletic League |
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| 732-477-0144 | www.brickpal.org | |
| Brick PAL’s mission is to study methods and procedures necessary to develop a constructive program with goals aimed at solving youth problems as well as to provide a cost effective assemblage of quality educational-based and recreational care programs for both children and their parents in a clean, safe, positive environment. | ||
Caregiver Volunteers Of Central Jersey |
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| 732-505-2273 | www.caregivervolunteers.org | |
| Volunteer based supportive services to the homebound frail elderly, enabling them to live independently. Also provide help to individuals with Alzheimer's disease, bilingual services and a speaker's bureau. | ||
Center For Vocational Rehabilitation |
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| 732-544-1800 | www.cvrus.org | |
| Provides an array of services for individuals with disabilities. Services include: Partial Care, Vocational Rehabilitation, Job Coaching, Supported Employment and School-to Work. | ||
Chariot Riders, Inc. |
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| 732-657-2710 | www.chariotriders.org | |
| Provide therapeutic horseback riding for physically and mentally disabled children and adults to improve the quality of their physical, mental, and social well being. | ||
Children & Family Services Of Catholic Charities |
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| 732-262-3414 | www.catholiccharitiestrenton.org | |
| Provide outpatient mental health and substance abuse services to anyone in need. Offices in Brick, Lakewood & Whiting. | ||
Children's Home Society Of Ocean County |
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| 732-557-9633 | www.chsofnj.org | |
| Unplanned pregnancy, infant foster care, pregnant and parenting adolescents, child care, adoption, post adoption, protective services, childhood separation, loss counseling and youth primary prevention. | ||
Community Options, Inc |
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| 609-693-1700 | www.comop.org | |
| A National Non-Profit assisting people with disabilities to develop skills, engage in productive work, and fully participate in their communities. | ||
Community Services, Inc. Of Ocean County |
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| 732-367-1400 | www.csiofoceancounty.org | |
| Senior nutrition, Meals on Wheels and support services (medical transportation, telephone reassurance, friendly visitor, language translation, information and assistance, benefits screening) provider. NJ EASE access. | ||
Contact Of Ocean County, Inc. |
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| 732-240-6100 | www.contactocean.org | |
| 24 hour crisis intervention phone line, provides a safe place for callers to talk about their problems with anonymity and confidentiality. | ||
Dottie's House |
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| 732-295-7380 | www.homes-now.org | |
| Provide comprehensive 24 month transitional housing for women and children survivors of domestic violence including counseling, case management and other life enhancing classes | ||
Emergency & Community Services Of Catholic Charities |
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| 732-363-0748 | www.catholiccharitiestrenton.org | |
| Assist and advocate for individuals and families in need of the basic necessities of life; food, clothing and shelter. Provide immigration legal assistance. | ||
Family Planning Center Of Ocean County, Inc. |
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| 732-364-9696 | www.FamilyPlanningOceanco.org | |
| Provide quality reproductive healthcare services to women in childbearing years. | ||
Family Promise Of Southern Ocean County |
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| 609-713-7936 | ||
| Non-profit interfaith ministry committed to providing shelter, meals and assistance to homeless families while they seek employment and affordable housing in Southern Ocean County | ||
Family Resource Network |
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| 732-262-8020 | www.familyresourcenetwork.org | |
| A "one-stop shop" for individuals searching for information about disabilities, services and programs on national, state and local levels. The Family Resource Network has a comprehensive Resource Database of services and programs, a lending library and a family friendly guide to opportunities for people with disabilities | ||
Family Support Organization |
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| 732-281-5770 | www.ocfso.org | |
| The FSO's mission is to ensure that every Ocean County family who have children with special emotional and behavioral needs is given community based resources and support in a family friendly, child centered, culturally competent manner. | ||
Girl Scouts Of The Jersey Shore |
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| 732-349-4499 | www.girlscoutsjs.org | |
| "Builds tomorrow’s leaders by engaging girls aged 5 to 17 in activities designed to help them discover their abilities, connect with other girls in a safe, girl-led environment which encourages them to take action to make their communities and the world a better place. " | ||
Homes For All, Inc |
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| 732-286-7329 | www.homesforallnj.org | |
| Seek to advance the principle that people of all income levels have a right to decent, safe, suitable and affordable housing. | ||
Interfaith Health & Support Services Of Southern Ocean County |
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| 609-978-3103 | www.soch.com/PrevSupp_interfaith.php | |
| An interfaith coalition that blends Parish Nursing and trained Interfaith Volunteer Caregivers in providing holistic care to the frail, elderly and homebound. | ||
Jersey Shore Council, Boy Scouts Of America |
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| 732-349-1037 | www.jerseyshore-BSA.org | |
| Develops character, self-confidence, and life skills in youth, building strong family values in a safe, structured, nurturing environment fostering teamwork and leadership. | ||
Jewish Family & Children's Services Of The Jersey Shore |
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| 732-363-8010 | www.jewishoceancounty.org | |
| Provides assistance to all residents of Ocean County, regardless of religious affiliation. We are dedicated to strengthening and preserving the quality of life for all individuals and families who reside in Ocean County. | ||
Ladacin Network |
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| 732-493-5900 | www.ladacin.org | |
| Provide education, therapeutic, social, residential and support services to individuals with developmental and multiple physical disabilities and their families over their lifespan.X | ||
Literacy Volunteers Of America, Ocean County Inc. |
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| 732-864-9646 | www.literacyvolunteers.org | |
| Provide student centered literacy services for adults without discrimination and effectively recruit, train and provide support services to volunteer tutors and trainers. | ||
Maryville, Inc. |
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| 856-629-0244 | www.maryvillenj.org | |
| Committed to providing comprehensive, high quality treatment to individuals and families affected by the disease of addiction, regardless of ability to pay. | ||
New Jersey Institute For Disabilities |
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| 732-549-6187 | www.cpamc.org | |
| Regional multi-service agency for infants, children and adults with developmental and related disabilities, early interventions, education, therapeutic, residential, vocational programs and assistive technology. | ||
O.C.E.A.N., Inc |
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| 732-244-5333 | www.oceaninc.org | |
| Provide comprehensive services including: Head Start, Home Energy/Weatherization, Affordable Housing/Counseling for low to moderate income residents improving their quality of life. | ||
Ocean County Hunger Relief, Inc. |
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| 732-505-4357 | www.ochungerrelief.org | |
| Assist people in crisis with emergency feeding packages through 33 food pantries with over 300 volunteers | ||
Ocean County YMCA, Inc. |
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| 732-341-9622 | www.ocymca.org | |
| Provide programs involving health enhancement, skill development, aquatics, recreation, summer day camp, a certified nursery school, programs for the handicapped and those with special limitations. | ||
Ocean Housing Alliance, Inc. Joan Valentine House |
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| 732-899-2277 | www.oceanhousingalliance.com | |
| Provide housing to homeless people suffering from mental illness or other special needs, coordinating healthcare through physical and psychiatric healthcare providers. | ||
Ocean Mental Health |
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| 732-349-5550 | www.oceanmentalhealth.org | |
| Offers a comprehensive continum of mental health services that promotes full participation in community life | ||
Ocean Monmouth Legal Services, Inc. |
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| 732-341-2727 | www.lsnj.org | |
| Provide free legal assistance in civil cases to qualified residents of Ocean and Monmouth Counties. Services include housing, government benefits, consumer matters and family law. | ||
Ocean's Harbor House |
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| 732-929-9096 | 24 Hour Hotline 732-929-0660 | www.oceansharborhouse.org |
| A safe haven for children and youth, ages 10-21, who have runaway, are homeless or have been abused, neglected or abandoned. | ||
Preferred Behavioral Health Of NJ |
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| 732-367-4700 | www.preferredbehavioral.org | |
| Provide a comprehensive range of mental health and substance abuse services to individuals of all ages. | ||
Providence House |
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| 732-350-2120 | 24 Hour Hotline 732-244-8259 | www.catholiccharitiestrenton.org |
| Provide free comprehensive services for domestic abuse victims and their children, including a 24-hour hotline, individual/group counseling, emergency shelter, and advocacy. | ||
Puerto Rican Action Board, Inc. |
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| 732-886-9395 | www.prab.org | |
| Provide a plethora of services to low-income residents, including youth development, fair housing, information/referral and community education/advocacy. | ||
Reindancer Therapeutic Riding Center |
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| 609-752-0900 | www.reindancer.org | |
| Promotes the well-being of handicapped persons through the provisions of therapeutic Horseback riding. | ||
Retired & Senior Volunteer Program |
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| 732-286-5888 | rsvp@dnetit.com | |
| Helps thousands of people who are age 55 and over to find meaningful volunteer assignments with nonprofit and public service organizations in an effort to meet critical needs of the community. | ||
SCAN Learning Center |
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| 732-542-1326 | www.scannj.com | |
| SCAN Learning Center,NJ’s Premier Provider of Continuing Education for Older Adults. encourages life-long learning, healthy lifestyles, and independent living through its many courses designed to enhance intellectual and physical growth and to enrich quality of life. | ||
Seashore Family Services Of New Jersey |
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| 732-920-2700 | www.sfsnj.org | |
| Provide chemical dependency counseling within Ocean County | ||
Special Children's Center |
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| 732-367-0099 | www.specialchildrenscenternj.com | |
| Provides free respite programs for special needs children ages 3-18 and their families including after school care, weekend & holiday programs and summer day camps. | ||
St. Francis Center |
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| 609-494-8861 | www.stfranciscenterlbi.com | |
| Offers a wide variety of services and programs aimed at meeting the needs of residents of Ocean County, regardless of age, race, sex, nationality, religious affiliation, sexual orientation, handicapping condition or socioeconomic status. | ||
Team Randy, Inc. |
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| 732-914-9500 | www.teamrandy.com | |
| An eight week day camp for physically challenged, non-challenged, and financially disadvantaged, intellectually able teens. | ||
Twenty-One Plus, Inc. |
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| 732-240-3118 | www.21plus.org | |
| Provides opportunities to enhance the quality of life for adults with developmental disabilities in Ocean County, including residential, adult training and employment programs. | ||
Vetgroup, Inc. |
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| 609-971-7613 | www.vetwork.org | |
| Provide supportive services which will assist veterans in the areas of employment, affordable housing, benefits and transportation to maintain or achieve self sufficiency. | ||
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