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Community ResourcesFall Guide-2015(Trees at Carver Park, Hackensack NJ)JOIN US ON FACE BOOK-: hrg.homeless.nj Special Holiday edition! **New Resources for American Indians!OUR MAIN ONLINE NEWS PAPER: - with free resources linkLink to our RESOURCES: homelessresourceguidenewsorg. & our Blog: Call: 206-350-7769 Email address: hrg_mediagroup@VER.: Fall-10052015-Addon2 Hrg_mediagroup@Many towns in Bergen County Have passed resolutions to become stigma free. If your town wants to get involved in the program or find out what it is about, please call Bergen County Mental health division at One Bergen Plaza. -Michele Hart-LoughlinProgram Coordinator Bergen County Department of Health Services Division of Mental HealthOne Bergen County Plaza 4th Floor Hackensack mhartlo@co.bergen.nj.us 201-634-2745 you have a mental illness and you have legal needs; you have rights! Contact the Bergen County Mental Health Law project at one Bergen Plaza 4’Th floor-Phone: 201-634-2762Bergen county mental health board meeting is once a month at plaza one in Hackensack. They are on different days but all are welcome to air concerns and such. 6-7 pm call plaza one for details 201- 336-7000Remember, if you have a problem w/ addiction- teen challenge- (any age by the way) –new location-for info check with Church Emanuel in Hackensack (973) 374-Domestic Violence Advocate / Organization: CELEBRATING 6 YRS- Never Alone Again Resource Center Interested in our services? contact -Never Alone Again Resource Center Phone: 201-281-7295 - 201-289-1718 Email: neveralonagain@ for Hope and Safety (Formerly Shelter our Sisters) Bettered Woman's shelter is in Teaneck phone # (201) 498-9247 If you or you know woman that is abused you can call their new # (201) 498-9247 / (201) 944-9600Mental Health/Addiction resources-If you or a loved one is in a Mental Health Crisis: Call 911 Call 201-262-HELP (201-262-4357) to speak with a Mental Health Counselor Are you looking for treatment and support?West Bergen Mental Healthcare – 201-651-1900 – Bergen Regional Medical Center – 800-730-2762 – Veterans looking for immediate treatment and support: The Veterans Crisis Line 1-800-273-8255-connects Veterans in crisis and their families and friends with qualified, caring Department of Veterans Affairs responders through a confidential toll-free hotline, online chat, or text. Veterans and their loved ones can call 1-800-273-8255 and Press 1, chat online, or send a text message to 838255 to receive confidential support 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, 365 days a year. Support for deaf and hard of hearing individuals is available.Non-Crisis Support Line-Mental Health Recovery-NJ Hope line – 855-654-6735 Need someone to talk to? We are only a phone call away. Our specialists are available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week to assist you.Peer Recovery WarmLine (PRW) 1-877-292-5588 is a peer-run service providing ongoing telephone support to mental health consumers as they work towards their recovery.? All calls are answered by peers who are trained, supportive mental health consumers.? PRW is live Monday to Friday, 8 am to 10 pm, Saturday and Sunday, 5 pm to 10 pm, and holidays, 3 pm to 10 pm.? At the Peer Recovery Warm Line, we try to get to know you as a person and how you view your world.Addictions Hotline -Bergen County Office of Alcohol and Drug Dependency – 201-634-2740 Website: Services: Provides advocacy, information and referral for all substance use disorders including but not limited to Assessment, Intensive Outpatient Treatment, Outpatient Treatment, Detoxification Services, Short-term Residential Treatment, Halfway House Services and Self-Help Groups regardless of the resident’s ability to pay.? Provides oversight of the Bergen County Addiction Recovery Program (ARP), Intoxicated Driver Resource Center (IDRC) and Spring House.The Addictions Hotline 800-238-2333 or call 211 CBH Care – 201-646-0333 – Bergen Regional Medical Center – 800-730-2762 (24/7) – Veterans looking for immediate treatment and support: The Veterans Crisis Line 1-800-273-8255- connects Veterans in crisis and their families and friends with qualified, caring Department of Veterans Affairs responders through a confidential toll-free hotline, online chat, or text. Veterans and their loved ones can call 1-800-273-8255 and Press 1, chat online, or send a text message to 838255 to receive confidential support 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, 365 days a year. Support for deaf and hard of hearing individuals is available.Non-Crisis Support Line for Mental Health RecoveryNew Jersey Hopeline – 855-654-6735Need someone to talk to? We are only a phone call away. Our specialists are available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week to assist you.Other good resources:Something to note for seniors and the disabled:Bergen County meals on Wheels programMeals on Wheels: 201-336-7420; Main: 201-336-7400; Fx: 201-336-7436 … home delivered meal programs serving Bergen County residents call to see if you qualify!BC CAP weatherization assistance program and usf/leheap316 state street Hackensack- 201-488-5100 You may qualify to have your apartment / place of residence weatherized for maximum energy efficiency!NJT has a disabled/senior single trip ticket programReduced rate program call NJT-973-275-5555If you have a mental illness and you have legal needs; you have rights! Contact the Bergen County Mental Health Law project at one Bergen Plaza 4’Th floor-Phone: 201-634-2762Bergen County Board of Social Services218 Route 17 N. Rochelle Park, New Jersey Tel 201-368-4200Hours: Weekdays 8:00 am thru 4:30 pm (Tuesday's until 8:00 pm)Services: Food Stamps, General Assistance, TANF, Family Care! Note: advice if you can and if you need to apply for EBT try to do the online app. This way you are in the system when/ if you have to go over there!- Domestic Violence Advocate / Organization:CELEBRATING 6 YRS- Never Alone Again Resource CenterInterested in our services?Contact -Never Alone Again Resource CenterPhone: 201-281-7295 - 201-289-1718Email: neveralonagain@ you or someone you know is being abused call our 24 hour hotline.(201) 944-9600New Jersey Domestic Violence Hotline-800-572-SAFE (7233) 24-Hour HotlineNJ Coalition for battered women; HYPERLINK "" Battered Women’s Justice Project1801 Nicollet Ave. S. Suite 102 Minneapolis, MN ph(800) 903-0111 xTransition ProfessionalsTransition Professionals- aware of issues ex-offenders: employment, counseling, clothing, healthcare, housing +. That's what we do, we help give the second chances they deserve.269 Passaic Street, Hackensack 201-883-9360 HYPERLINK "mailto:info@" info@ 285 Passaic Street, Hackensack NA MEETINGS SUNDAY @ 2 PMWe have a great Board of Chosen Freeholders that really want to help the residence of Bergen County and if you have any concerns their public meetings are usually on Wed. 7:30 pm you can call them and make an appointment or speak at their open sessions @ One Bergen plaza-201-336-6526 YOU LIKE Volunteering HERE’S AN IDEA: Habitat for Humanity of Bergen County is a volunteer-powered organization. Our volunteers make it possible for the mission of building decent, affordable homes for hardworking Bergen County families to become a reality.- 690 Kinderkamack Road, Suite 300 Oradell-Phone: (201) 457-1020Did YOU KNOW – IF YOU HAVE PROBLEMS GETTING INFORMATION/ID HELP FOR THE 7 POINTS NEEDED FOR dmv OR IF YOU WERE ADOPTED AND NEED TO UNSEAL RECORDS TO HELP GET IDENTITY Bergen County Surrogate court can help? Contact them- 10 Main St #211, Hackensack, NJ 07601(201) 646-2252For anyone with credit problems and can’t get a Regular back account: 1’st Federal Credit Union is a great way to Start. - Hours: Monday – Wednesday9 a.m. – 4 p.m. Thursday – Friday9 a.m. – 6 p.m. Address: 1st Bergen Federal Credit Union 241 Moore Street Hackensack, NJ 07601 PHONE: 201-968-0202, FAX: 201-968-0203 e-mail address: info@VETERAN SERVICES Directory VETERANS- BERGEN COUNTY Division of Veterans Services One Bergen County Plaza, 2nd Floor- Hackensack NJ 07601 (201) 336-6325 Social Services Rochelle Park. 201-368-4200 218 North, 17, Rochelle Park (201) 368-4200 CHURCH ON THE GREEN’S “River Mission” , HACKENSACK- -Church on the Green: 42 Court Street, Hackensack NJ (across from courthouse) North Hudson Community Action Corporation SSVF Program | NHCAC -6’th floor, Urban Plaza Building, 25 East Salem Street, Hackensack (201) 232-9800, 201-273-0881 Transition Professionals x-offender reentry & Support program- 285 Passaic St. Hackensack 201-883-9360 Catholic Charities Paterson-1-855-sos-VETS (homeless Veterans/Homeless Prevention)973-399-1333- Monday – Friday 9:00AM - 5:00PM Bergen County Housing Health & Human Services 120 s. River St. Hackensack- homeless Shelter-“Zero 2016”-(helping end Veteran Homelessness by 2016)- (201) 336-6475 Head Strong project- PTSD/ADDICTION/DEPRESSION COUNCILING-201-783-4918 Soldier On- Various Veteran Services- 413-533-2941-NY & NJ Soldier On- 1-866-406-8449 Community Hope Veterans Services Garfield NJ- Phone: (973) 463-9600855-483-8466-SSVF HOTLINE VA Hackensack Clinic 385 Prospect Ave Hackensack (201) 342-4536 Veterans Crisis confidential toll-free hotline, call 1-800-273-8255 & Press 1, support HRG Community Resources -206-350-7769 resources for homeless/low income & where to get free: Services, clothing, Food, Meals and Free events in Bergen County! (Please note: if you have any problems with any of these agency’s please let us know we can try to advocate for you call or email us at hrg_mediagroup@ - 206-350-7769)HOLIDAY MEALS AND MORE!- Emmanuel Church has: Clothing Food every Friday, Saturday, Sunday and Monday On Fri. Sat, Mon. Fresh fruits vegetables, milk, bread, eggs and more beginning at 9:30-10:30am Sunday 10:30 am a hot meal and food to take home and clothing, blankets Thursday 7:00 food is served and clothing, blankets Sunday, Nov. 22 Thanksgiving Dinner, food to take home and warms clothing and blanketsOn Our Own Wellness Center’s-Thanksgiving dinner (Saturday before)- 11-3 Christ Church HackensackOn Our Own Wellness Center’s-Christmas party & dinner (Sat after Christmas)- At Christ Church 251 State St Hackensack 11-3Mount Olive Central Ave Hackensack Annual Clothing giveaway- Dec. 22 -8am-2pm (will confirm)Eva’s Kitchen also has Thanksgiving and Christmas feasts- 393 Main Street, Paterson, NJ on the Green’s River Mission will be having Thanksgiving community dinner Sunday-(worship service always starts at 6pm Sundays!)Bergen county Housing, Health and human services 120 south River st Hackensack has thanksgiving and Christmas dinners! Usually starting at 2- will confirmHow to appeal for shelter:How to appeal for shelterDischarged from shelter for behavioral issuesDenied for shelter or were discharged- request meeting with Coordinator for Program Services. By calling 201-336-6475 Not satisfied with the meeting with the Coordinator for Program Services? Then you need to contact the Center Director to schedule an appeal with the Center Director. Not satisfied with the meeting with the Center Director? Then you need to contact the Housing Authority of Bergen County’s Executive Director and asking for an appeal Denied shelter admission-or dischargedCall the Program Manager of Next Step- and request a meeting. Not satisfied with the meeting with the Program Manager? Then you need to contact the Director of the Shelter at 201-336-6475. Not satisfied with the meeting with the Director of the shelter? Then you need to contact the Coordinator for Program Services and ask for an appeal at 201-336-6475. Not satisfied with the meeting with the Coordinator for Program Services? Then you need to contact the Center Director by calling 201-336-6475. Not satisfied with the meeting with the Center Director? Then you need to contact the Housing Authority of Bergen County’s Executive Director Homeless shelters and half way houses- (Some of the shelters we will only list a phone number and not the address) Bergen county homeless shelter 120 south river street Hackensack nj 07601 Shelter Our Sisters: Emergency Shelter Program , NJ 07601(201) 498-9247 this program offers safe and confidential housing 24/7, as well as basic needs for women and children as they escape violence. A variety of services are provided: therapeutic counseling, case management services, court and legal assistance, advocacy, community resource referrals, job and housing searches and Hispanic outreach.Conklin youth shelter teeterboard 201-336-3953 200Family shelter call Rochelle Park Social services 201-368-4200 We have heard that you must we receiving TANIF you can also call plaza one in Hackensack. drop by housing authority. Other shelters for specific needs like homeless pregnant teens and such:BC homeless shelter: 201-336-6475PHASES-threw CAP for homeless adolescents 201-489-6586 in Hackensack. Covenant house- 1-800-999-9999Zoies teaneck-973-458-1007Ramsey and hotline: 800-662-2678- 888-323-7436 A good resource for teens is Light house:809 Main St Hackensack, New Jersey (201) 501-8876Halfway houses-The ladder project- for substance abuse and such call for information-201-342-0029Spring house / halfway house for women is still in Paramus nj on the property of Bergen Regional: call for information: 201-261-3582 it is a halfway house for drug and alcohol recovery!Teen Challenge is transitional housing and that is all over and Church Emmanuel at 34 van wetering place Hackensack is directly connected to this great resourceIf you cannot get into a Bergen county shelter you can try some of the Paterson's shelters and some programs that can help:Eva's Village (Main Facility) 393 Main Street Paterson, NJ 07501 Main Number (973) 523-6220Eva's Men's Shelter 389 Main Street Paterson, NJ 07501 (973) 247-0143Eva's Women's Shelter 31 Jackson Street Paterson, NJ 07501 (973) 279-1004Eva's Hope Residence for Mothers and Children Women's Shelter25 Jackson Street Paterson, NJ 07501 (973) 742-2302Family Promise of Passaic County Director Catherine S. Boccard PO Box 1588 Passaic (973) 928-6007HRG approved rooming house list(Based on BCBSS list)Bergen County also has RX discount cards which dramatically cuts out of pocket expenses if you have to pay cash for medications for you and your pets! FOOD PANTRIES(Apology’s for any repeats)Mount Olive Baptist Church food pantry 10:00 am-260 Central Ave-hack. 2’ nd & 4’ th Thrs.Fairview Center for Food Action 239 Anderson Ave (201) 945-5831 call for detailsHoly Rosary Parish 365 Undercliff Ave Edgewater Phone: (201) 945-6329 Fax: (201) 945-6599 A Parish of The Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Newark NJ call for times for their food pantry Westwood St Andrew Parish Westwood Hillsdale United Methodist Church 349 Hillsdale Ave, Hillsdale Phone : 201-664-5231Teaneck Assembly of God 185 W Englewood Ave (201) 837-9300 tu. 1230-200 th&6:30 residents non-res. Only bread/basics Teaneck Faith&Hope Food Pantry Christ Church480 Warwick Ave.Teaneck-location at 201-833-4502/3Fair Lawn- Saint Anne's Church- 15-05 St Anne St Fair Lawn, NJ(201) 791-1616 residents get set up ask for Lenora call for detailsLeonia- St. John the Evangelist Church- 235 Harrison St must set up with boro hall to register then they will set up an appointment with st. john's- (201) 947-4545 residents New Milford res. only Assention church 256 azalea Drv 836 8961 new milf. soc. serv.: Borough Hall 930 River Road New Milford, NJ 07646Phone: 201-967-5044 CENTER FOR FOOD ACTION - once a month1st Street, Hackensack - call for appt. 201-343-6543St Margaret's 3rd Wednesday of the month. 31 Chamberlain Ave, Little Ferry, NJ 07643Holy Trinity church pangborn and Clinton st Hackensack- 2’nd and 4’th sat 9:30-11am FIRST BAPTIST CHURCHEMERGENCY FOOD CALL FIRST15 Conklin Pl, Hackensack, NJ 07601 (201) 487-1244 (BY ANDERSON PARK)ST CECILIA'S CHURCH (BRING ID) 55 W. DEMAREST, ENGLWOOD (201) 568-1465 LOAVES & FISHES 12pm-2pm 66 PALASADE AVE, GARFIELD NJ (973) 253-8557NJ BUDDIES (HIV POS.) M-F 9am-5pm 149 HUDSON STREET, HACKENSACK (201) 489-2900 One Bergen plaza – emergencies onlyEmergency food pantry-Next to Anderson pk hack. Call for details-201-487-1244Saint Joseph's Church-115 E Fort Lee Rd Bogota, NJ(201) 342-6300 food pantry: Kristina- 201-390-0867 verify addr.ST MARGRET’s 3’rd wed of mo. liberty st-31 Chamberlain Avenue, Little Ferry, (201)641-2988 St.Peter the Apostle Roman Catholic Church- 445 Fifth Ave River Edge (201) 261-3366 call the pastor for appointment For more information, call 201-288-4143 or 201-288-0195.Hasbrouck Heights Pantry For information, call 201-288-4143, 201-288-0195.Rutherford & No. Arlington-Sat. 8:30 am Queen of Peace Church - 200 Ridge Rd, North Arlington, (201) 991-0235 Hackensack-201-342-6531 Office of Concern Food Pantry at Saint Cecilia’s Parish55 West Demarest-Avenue Englewood, NJ 07631 Monday through Thursday, 9:00 am to 1:00 For towns surrounding Patterson on emergency basis only there is CUMAC (973) 742-5518 (bring id and social security card) continued: Food Pantry Hours of Operation Monday: 11am - 2pm, Tuesday - Friday: 9am - 2pm towns surrounding Ridgewood there is: Social Services of Ridgewood , NJ Social Service Association basic supplemental financial assistance 6 Station Plaza Ridgewood NJ, (201) 444-2980 ? For towns surrounding Hillsdale there is Hillsdale United Methodist Church (call first for info) 349 Hillsdale Ave, Hillsdale (201) 664-5231 Some of Passaic county/Paterson food pantry programs will help Bergen residents with food and things on an emergency basis.Center for Food Action All information:Emergency Food ProgramAn emergency food package consists of seven days nutritious food. Hackensack: Mon-Thurs 9:30am-3:30pm, Fri 9:30am-2:30pm316 First Street 07601 | 201-883-9375Englewood:Mon-Friday 9am-5pm, Tues 9am-7pm.Now open first Sat of every month: 10am-1pm 192 West Demarest Avenue 07631 | 201-569-1804 Fairview: Mon, Tues and Thurs 9:30am-5pm239 Anderson Avenue 07022 | 201-945-5831 Cfafairview@ | Jeanette Melendez, Site Manager Mahwah Site & Warehouse: Tues-Fri 10am-2pm -Mon. 10am-6:30pm. Now open first Sat of every month: 10am-1pm 90 Ridge Road 07430 (next to Mahwah Library) | 201-529-2029 Ridgefield: Mon & Fri 10am-4pm 1061A Slocum Avenue 07657 | 201-956-7630 Ringwood: Tues and Thurs 10am-1pm 145 Carleton dale Road 07456 | 201-529-2029 Saddle Brook Site & Warehouse: Mon, Wed, Thurs and Fri 9:30am-3:30pm. Tues - 12pm-6pm. Now open first Sat of every month: 10am-1pm 224 Midland Avenue 07663 | 201.703.9857 cfasb@ | Renee Gordon-Johnson, Site Manager NEW!!CFA at the Student XChange at Bergen community College: CFA hours: Tues 9 am-1 pm& Thurs 2 pm-6 pm Pitkin Education Center, Room B 105 | 201.879.7223 CFA Pantry CFA Homelessness Prevention Program CFA strives to help individuals and families maintain the stability that a roof over their heads gives. CFA provides landlords with rents and security deposits in order to prevent evictions and permit people to move into more affordable and/or more decent housing. CFA also makes payments on behalf of clients to utility and heating oil companies. Check Cfa locations North Arlington food pantry takes Rutherford residents call for info Queen of Peace Church - 200 Ridge Rd , North Arlington, -Sat. 8:30 am service to Lyndhurst & No Arlington Queen of Peace Church - 200 Ridge Rd , North Arlington, NJ 07031200 Ridge Rd North Arlington, (201) 991-0235NJ Food & Clothing Rescue A great resource For people in need- 201-747-8706 Bergen County towns bordering Passaic County & Passaic County as well Follow them on Facebook; Passaic County food pantries for Bergen County ResidenceEmergency Basis-CUMAC is closed on Fridays. Phone: 973.742.5518 Office Hours Monday - Friday: 8:30am - 4:30pm Food Pantry -Monday: 11am - 2pm Tuesday - Friday: 9am - 2pmBABY PANTRIESFATHER ENGLISH 435 MAIN ST, PATERSON NJ MON-FRI(973) 881-0280 NEED ID AND FOR BABY ASWELLLIGHTHOUSE809 MAIN ST, HACKENSACK MON-FRI 9-4(201) 501-8876BABY BASICSPARAMUS MON-FRI (201) 261-2800 CFA- Refer to the Center for food action information areaPET PANTRIESANIMAL ORG PET NEEDS-63 N. WASHINGTON AVE BERGENFIELD (201)768-0200 **NOTE: If you are homeless and you have pets, We know that Claws might be able to help Also Bergen County animal shelter can house your pet while you are at the “Center” in some cases-Bergen County Animal Shelter 100 United Lane Teterboro, Phone: 201-229-4600 FREE CLOTHINGCHURCH ON THE GREEN “River Mission”Sundays 6pm – 8pm42 Court Street, Hackensack - by Bergen County courthouseCHURCH EMMANUELThursday at 7pm and Sunday at 10am34 Van Wettering Pl, Hackensack - across from the shelter on South River StreetTransition PROFESSIONALS- CLOTHING FOR X-OFFENDERS “unlocked” 4-5 Shelter thrs.Hope for x-offenders- Food and clothing for x-offenders- Passaic st hackensack ( directly crossed from Trinity Church) FREE MEALS**NEW**Ebenezer Church-169 Hudson St. Hack Sat. 8-10 am FREE BREAKFAST*** SCHEDUAL FOR THE VARACK/NEW HOPE CHURCHES FREE LUNCHES!-VarackChurch on Atlantic St. (A crossed St from Friendship house)-Even months 3’rd Sat-11:30New Hope church (next to CFA on 1’st St.)-Odd months-12:00 3’rd Sat.CHURCH ON THE GREEN WED MASS & SNACKS BAGELSWednesdays 6pm-7pm42 Court Street, Hackensack - by Bergen County courthouseCHURCH ON THE GREEN SUNDAY MASS & Dinner Sundays 6pm-7pm42 Court Street, Hackensack - by Bergen County courthouseTRINITY CHURCH BREAKFAST -8:00am-1st Saturday -the month.218 Passaic St, Hackensack TRINITY CHURCH LUNCH 11:30am 2nd Saturday of the month 218 Passaic St, HackensackCHURCH EMMANUEL Thursday at 7:00PM and Sunday at 10:00am34 Van Wetering Pl, Hackensack - across from the shelter on South River StreetFAMILY PROMISE OF BERGEN COUNTY DAILY AT 5:00PM120 South River Street, HackensackMT.olive- Central ave- 4’Th Sat. of month 11 am Church Emanuel- 34 van wetering pl. Hackensack Thrs.-7:30 mass freedinner & clothing pantrySunday-10:30 mass free dinner and clothing pantryGovernment sponsored free phones-Lifeline Assistance, low incomecell phone Contact phone #’s -Vital Stats : 609-292-4087 -Fax 609-943-3126 SSI Hackensack 866-964-4680 Uscis: 800-375-5283 Social Services Rochelle Park. 201-368-4200 Surrogate court: 201-646-2252- for adoption- records to obtain id’s Logistic-care: 866-527-9933 F O I A 800-375-5283 One Bergen main line- 201-336-6000 **Bergen County homeless hotline 1-888-323-7436 24/7 **BC Homeless prevention hotline-201-336-6490 HRG Homeless Resource Guide 206-350-7769 One Stop Organizations That Serve the Bergen County Area**NOTICE: Buddies of North Jersey 149 Hudson street Hackensack NJ is offering FREE MC DONNALDS gift cards anonymous HIV testing drop by or call for information. Another great Organization: Heightened Independence & Progress (hip) in Bergen County and in Hudson County. Programs and. In some situations identical services are handicapped needs .provided, programs are specific to each CIL which may have County - Call Hackensack Location (201) 533-4407CHURCH ON THE GREEN’S “River Mission”, HACKENSACK-: 42 Court Street, Hackensack NJ (across from courthouse) - *Mondays-The River at church on the green woman's ministry 10:00 am to 11:45 am Wednesday- “Bibles & Bagels” 6PM Bible study with snacks & beverages. Sunday 6PM – Mass, Free clothing &Free meal for homeless & low income and ANYONE-community in need!! contact them directly: (201) 342-7050. “ON OUR OWN” Wellness Center-179 Main Street, Hack.(201) 489-8402CBH Care: 395 Main Street, Hackensack - they help people with mental illness. Their Path program helps mentally ill find housing & other things. (201) 646-0333 Senior Center: 101 Hudson Street, Hackensack-Everything for seniors 60 and over you can check out our website for their information or call at: (201) 336-3322Family Promise of Bergen County has played a pivotal role in serving thousands of Bergen County's most vulnerable citizens - homeless, hungry & needy families and individuals. Contact Executive Director, Kate (201) 833-8009 program at comp care helps homeless people with mental illness, find housing & various resources and if you need a dr and mental health issues, 201-646-0333 has many programs available in our community of Bergen County. -241 More St. Hackensack NJ cont.:Ladder Project- -201-342-8469 -ACES project- 201-968-0200ETC cap's Garfield location 973-685-0005 ext. 1050- Cap's head start program-201-968-0200-10160888900-5716444500-10160688339005804534444500Care Plus610 Valley Health Plaza, Paramus, NJ 07652 (201) 265-8200 mental health housing help icms Bergen County Housing Health and Human Services Center(Homeless shelter) Located at 120 South River Street Hackensack 201-336-6475 The Bergen county homeless shelter, human services besides being a homeless shelter they have a wide variety of services for all of our homeless and low income community….If you want to know what services there are out there that you might qualify for, they have a very knowledgeable staff that can direct you & next step- where you can get a wide variety of resources and programs that might fit your needs. Many organizations are there to help with your needs in our community.Free meals for the community lunch & dinner lunch 7 days a- 11:30-12:30 dinner 5pm-6pmNext Step is 9:30-11 am and 1pm-4pm and has a variety of information and things to do. * use the phone, take showers, get toiletries and clothing. A computer Lab for job search is open Monday thru Friday 9am-12pm and Sat, 9:45am to 4:45pm, Sunday 10am -1pm. Other services during next step organizations like P.A.T.H, care plus, social services for EBT applicants, and H.O.P.E. reentry program, project literacy, Job Tracks- employment services for mentally ill in Bergen County. Legal Services are available Wednesday 11-3pm and AA meets Monday, Wednesday, Friday and Saturdays 7pm in the wellness area.Housing information: - Fair Housing Council: 131 Main Street #140 Hackensack- Offers clients expert housing & financial counseling. This includes in-person and telephone counseling, housing referrals Homelessness Prevention CounselingIf you are in Bergen County NJ and are homeless and need shelter for tonight, please call the Bergen County Homelessness Prevention Hotline at 888-3-Bergen.Local Organizations for volunteering opportunities:“The River Mission” Homeless ministry-Church on the Green: monetary donations and New Clothing for men and sneakers and shoes needed (201) 342-7050.MEVO- Mahwah Environmental Volunteers Organization, Inc.189 Stag Hill Road, Mahwah-GENERAL CONTACT-evovolunteers@ (201) 316-4888Bogota Beautiful- Local Cleanup’sBergen County Habitat for Humanity-690 Kinderkamack Road, Suite 300 Oradell, (201) 457-1020 time to help thoughts in need; is now!As We all know the Jan. (PIT) Point in time count is on the same day every year a crossed the Nation & Project Homeless Connect- If anyone knows of a homeless person in your area, please contact “The Center” –Bergen County housing, Health & Human Services-120 south River st. or contact us at 201-350-7769 or Hrg_mediagroup@. Volunteers are always welcome to contact Bergen County Human Services to get information on Signing up to do the Count of the homeless in Bergen County!- Bergen County Human Services Department County 1 Bergen County Plaza, Hackensack ,Phone:(201) 336-6175 If you know of homeless people in your area of the county and want to volunteer please contact them; they will be glad to explain how it works!“The River Mission” Homeless Ministry at Church on the Green Helps homeless around the area. Join us and See what you can do for the community! (201) 342-7050 Pastor Don, Sharron, & Rev. PattiWomen’s Ministry is Mondays at 10:00 am to 11:45 amRegular Services Wed. Night Bibles & Bagels 6 pm Sunday night 6 Pm Worship Service, dinner & free clothing/essentials. Connecting People with information, free services, resources and unity in our County.**Basic information on how to help A homeless person/someone who is at risk of becoming homelessA. If you know a person is homeless and they need shelter; refer them to “The Center” 120 South River St. Hackensack 201-336-6475 (All should be referred here first) B. If they are not able to get into the Center Have them Contact “The River” Church on the Green and we can try to advocate for them or refer them to various agencies.- (201) 342-7050 C. If you know they have a criminal record refer them to Transition Professionals- 285 Passaic street. Hackensack NJ -201-883-9360 D. If you know they have a mental illness; refer them to Path at Comp Care- 201-646-0333 *any problems with any of these agencies please refer them to us here at the River-homeless mission-*homeless or at risk of losing housing, the center can help them w/ homeless prevention. Call the homeless prevention line-201-336-6490. Don’t let them wait till last minute. Have them call immediately! * Veterans at risk of eviction or even need funding for other needs call NHCAC ****New Resources for Native American Indians:Ramapough Lunaape Community Center 189 Stag Hill RdMahwah, NJ 07470 201-529-1171 One Stop for American Indians NJ American Indian Affairs: You can check out our online newspaper:Besides local events and news in our community, we have added a new section about free things happening at your local library!Join us- Facebook for daily updates in our Community: Bergen: Passaic: Hudson: join us and “LIKE” us on Face Book200025044450Our interactive face book page you can get resources and ask our FB Family questions and get answers for resources that you might need! Check us out and interact. We want to make all of our communities a better place! We have a resource guide online with over 3,500 free resources in Bergen, Hudson, Passaic Union and soon Mercer Counties!All the resources like free clothing, food, shelters and all kinds of free things and events in your area so please join us on Face Book- or any questions; email us @ Hrg_Mediagroup@ & we will send you our Face Book link.Thank you for using the free resources For any information about us on any social media WWW.(Anything in this guide that might be wrong or you have any comments, concerns or questions please feel free to call us or fax us at 206-350-7769 or email us @ (hrg_mediagroup@) ................
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