DCF CSOC announces its intent to award to its qualified providers of Summer Day Camp and Alternative Recreational Session programs additional complementary contracts that will permit them to offer one-to-one support services to the children, youth, and young adults they serve who are under the age of 21 with developmental disabilities.

Human Services Commissioner Sarah Adelman today announced New Jersey counties can now begin applying for grants to promote communication and language access for deaf, hard of hearing, and deaf-blind residents of all ages. Award amounts will vary and counties can receive a maximum award of $70,000

To help spread the word and recruit more volunteer mentors, BBBSCNNJ has three BBBS infoSessions planned for this month and more coming each month of the year. The BBBS infoSessions are 30 minutes and held virtually on Zoom, learn more and register for a BBBS infoSession!

Monmouth County is currently soliciting applications for projects requesting HOME Program funding assistance. Applicants must scan a copy to [email protected] and submit one original copy of the completed application by Friday, February 2nd, 2024. 

The space will be used for lectures, classical music nights, and other small events by the city. In addition, all units built in this project will be senior affordable units that will be administered by the  Long Branch Housing Authority.

The Mental Health Association of Monmouth County and Garden State Home were the two primary agencies that were helping with the camp. Community Affairs and Resource Center helped those with substance abuse issues.

Expanded care will reduce pain for patients suffering advanced illnesses while trimming costs borne by the state

The proposed program aims to redirect people away from the criminal justice system.

The "Dr. Robert H. Harris Equestrian Center" stands as a culmination of the foundation's contributions, encompassing a 20-stall horse barn, an annex for storage, an indoor riding rink, and an outdoor riding arena. The Burneys, founders of the farm, are celebrating the opening of the center as a profound acknowledgment of the foundation's comprehensive support.

Monmouth ACTS (Assisting Community Through Services) - a public-private partnership initiated by the Monmouth County Board of County Commissioners in 2018 - has released a video highlighting the Positive Youth Development Hub, one of the seven Hubs that make up Monmouth ACTS. See video on YouTube HERE