Family Resources and Supports

Supporting New Jersey families with child care, education, health and family sustainability resources.

Family Resources and Supports

New Jersey offers many resources and supports to help navigate the early years of parenthood, but finding them isn’t always easy—and knowing if you’re eligible or the program is a right fit—can be challenging. Knowing where to turn for answers helps families connect with the right supports and saves busy parents precious time.

In this resource directory, discover a range of essential resources and support to help you navigate your parenting journey.

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This network of partners helps families access free or low-cost health and social services. Its county-based, single point of entry, streamlines referrals for parents, grandparents, and guardians.

Find County Program Links

Atlantic

Lead Agency: Southern NJ Perinatal Cooperative
Program link: The Connection 1-800-611-8326

Bergen

Lead Agency: Partnership for Maternal & Child Health of Northern NJ
Program link: Connecting NJ - Bergen County 973-942-3630 x11

Burlington

Lead Agency: Southern NJ Perinatal Cooperative
Program link: The Connection 1-800-611-8326

Camden

Lead Agency: Southern NJ Perinatal Cooperative
Program link: The Connection 1-800-611-8326

Cape May

Lead Agency: Southern NJ Perinatal Cooperative
Program link: The Connection 1-800-611-8326

Cumberland

Lead Agency: Acenda Integrated Health
Program link: CGS Connect 856-431-4180

Essex

Lead Agency: Prevent Child Abuse NJ
Program link: Essex Pregnancy and Parenting Connection 973-621-9157

Gloucester

Lead Agency: Acenda Integrated Health
Program link: CGS Connect 856-431-4180

Hudson

Lead Agency: Partnership for Maternal & Child Health of Northern NJ
Program link: Connecting NJ - Hudson County 201-876-8900 x 221

Hunterdon

Lead Agency: Central Jersey Family Health Consortium
Program link: Connecting NJ - Hunterdon County 888-551-6217

Mercer

Lead Agency: Central Jersey Family Health Consortium
Program link: Connecting NJ - Mercer County 888-551-6217

Middlesex

Lead Agency: Central Jersey Family Health Consortium
Program link: Connecting NJ - Middlesex County 1-888-551-6217

Monmouth

Lead Agency: Children’s Home Society
Program link: CHSofNJ Monmouth- Connecting NJ 1-877-352-7843

Morris

Lead Agency: Partnership for Maternal & Child Health of Northern NJ
Program link: Connecting NJ - Morris County 973-343-2650

Ocean

Lead Agency: Children’s Home Society
Program link: CHSofNJ Ocean – Connecting NJ 1-877-352-7843

Passaic

Lead Agency: Partnership for Maternal & Child Health of Northern NJ
Program link: Connecting NJ - Passaic County 973-942-3600 x14

Salem

Lead Agency: Acenda Integrated Health
Program link: CGS Connect 856-431-4180

Somerset

Lead Agency: Central Jersey Family Health Consortium
Program link: Connecting NJ – Somerset County 1-888-551-6217

Sussex

Lead Agency: Project Self-Sufficiency
Program link: Project Family Connect 1-844-807-3500

Union

Lead Agency: Partnership for Maternal & Child Health of Northern NJ
Program link: Connecting NJ - Union County 201-876-8900 x 221

Warren

Lead Agency: Project Self-Sufficiency
Program link: Project Family Connect 1-844-807-3500

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