PO Box 3000 Kozloski Road, Freehold NJ 07728
Phone: 732-866-3585, TDD 732-294-5462 Fax: 732-431-7412
Email - Ellen Cohen

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2021-2023 Monmouth County Youth Services Plan 
2019 Family Guide to Juvenile Justice

The Office of Youth Services Planning coordinates the Youth Services Commission that serves as the primary advisory body to the Monmouth County Board of County Commissioners regarding issues related to youth at risk or involved in Family Court.

Contact: Ellen Cohen, Administrator
Days and Hours: Monday-Friday 8:30 a.m.-4:30 p.m.
Area Served: Monmouth County

Services Provided: Responsible for planning and funding of services for youth involved or at risk of involvement in the juvenile justice system through a county Youth Services Commission. Administers the State/Community Partnership Grant, the Family Court Services Funds, the Juvenile Accountability Block Grant and a Division of Youth and Family Services Grant in Aid at the local level. Prepares a three-year Monmouth County Comprehensive Youth Services Plan, which includes services and sanctions for juveniles adjudicated or charged as delinquent and programs for the prevention of juvenile delinquency. Develops linkages with communities, schools and key youth serving agencies and organizations and coordinates planning and related activities with other appropriate county bodies.

Method of Application: Agencies will be notified of funding available through mailings and public notices.
Eligibility Requirements: None.
Fees/Dues: None required.
Handicapped Access: Yes.
Transportation Provided: No.
Languages Spoken: English.
Donations: No.
Volunteer: Yes. Limited Internship Placement Opportunities Provided and Linkages to Contracted Services

Age Groups	Children Adolescents
Community Services	Basic Needs / Assistance Financial Counseling / Literacy Employment / Training Preparing for Adulthood

Last Updated: 06/24/22