We provide a wide range of information about support, resources, and services for the residents of Monmouth County, NJ. It is a collaboration between Monmouth ACTS and MonmouthCares, Inc.
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Residents can find specific recreational activities, health providers, support groups, and events in your area. If you are a resident of Monmouth County, NJ, please subscribe to our Weekly Events and News.
Health Providers and Community Organizations are able to list their community and health resources, hotlines, support groups, and events. Do you provide services in Monmouth County?
Family Success Centers are community-based, family-centered, neighborhood gathering places where any community resident can go for family support, information and services. There is no cost to access services provided by Family Success Centers (FSCs).
Family Based Services Association of NJ (FBSANJ) provides free peer support, educates, and advocates on behalf of Monmouth County parents and families of children and youth with emotional, behavioral, mental health, developmental disabilities and substance use. (732) 542-4502
NJ InCK helps doctors and community-based service providers better understand and support your child’s health. NJ InCK is offered to all children aged birth through 20 enrolled in NJ FamilyCare/Medicaid who live in Monmouth or Ocean counties. More
Monmouth ACTS -Serving You Better. Together.
Monmouth ACTS (Assisting Community Through Services) is an innovative public-private partnership (the first of its kind in New Jersey!) that brings together Monmouth County government employees and their counterparts in the private/nonprofit sector to find effective ways to meet today’s human service needs. This group works together to streamline and improve access to services in mental health, addiction, aging, housing, childcare, transportation, and much more.
These key issues were identified by a comprehensive Human Services Needs Assessment. Working groups or "Hubs" were created to address those needs:
Monmouth County residents can call 732-542-6422, Monday-Friday, from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. for guidance, resources, mental health support, or just someone to talk to. Residents can connect to a licensed counselor who can provide up to 6 telephone emotional support sessions, more information here.
Virtual Prenatal and Postnatal Support for Pregnant Latina Mothers in Ocean & Monmouth CUNA is a FREE program that provides health education; parenting education; assistance with navigating the system and other supports. Contact Carmen Quigley at 609-498-4816 to register and/or more information
Join us for this 12- week journey into visual arts as a tool for self-expression. This class is open to all Monmouth County High School students especially anyone who's life has been touched by in some way by the opioid epidemic.
This group is geared toward parents who are interested in connecting with similar individuals as they discuss the ups and downs of parenting. An open forum for parents to connect and share experiences, concerns, and resources.
The support group will focus on topics and strategies for dealing with triggers and relapse prevention. Join us for free, regardless of where you are with your journey towards nicotine and tobacco recovery!
Music at the Mall Series is free and open to the public. Performances will be once-per-month on Saturdays from 2-3:30pm under the rotunda, adjacent to the Monmouth Mall’s Food Court
Yoga offers your body and mind many paths to de-stress, to improve flexibility, to unwind You are invited to choose your own path with movements from six of the most popular Library-video class series, offered by Yogi Steven Russell of Becoming Sound.
NAMI Family-to-Family is a free, 8-session educational program for family, significant others and friends of people with mental health conditions. NAMI Family-to-Family is taught by NAMI-trained family members who have been there, and includes presentations, discussions and interactive exercises. Each county has a date and time.
Dress comfy - bring a blanket and pillow to lounge on. These singing bowls has been used for meditation, music, relaxation, personal well being, healing energy and chakra creation etc. Register on our app (Not Required): https://bit.ly/2MfI7z5
Each program will focus on different aspects of health and wellness; a collaboration of the FCHS Department and County organizations. You only have to register once to get access to the entire series.
This webinar will focus on a review of the common cognitive and attentional difficulties faced by individuals with epilepsy. Information will be provided about how epilepsy can impact the brain and behavior. Additional focus will be given to a review of the role of neuropsychological assessment in guiding academic and behavioral treatments.
Learn about free emotional support services! Discover user-friendly resources including virtual support groups, counseling, helplines, texting and more. Gain access to specialized services for the frontline staff, healthcare workers, teachers, families, LGBTQ+, BIPOC communities, non-English speaking individuals and others!
As special thanks for their dedication and perseverance, we invite all Monmouth County educators and school personnel to join the Mental Health Association of Monmouth County for a free wellness event on Saturday, June 4.
The Brain Injury Alliance of New Jersey is hosting our annual FAMILY FEST on Saturday June 4, 2022 at the YCMA at the Piscataway Community Center. This is a fun, recreational and educational day for people with brain injury and their families.
Please join our Regional Chronic Disease Coalition, Ocean Monmouth Health Alliance in our first annual “Stronger Than Cancer – Thriving Together” Event, celebrating National Cancer Survivor Day. This in-person event will be live-streamed as well. Celebrating survivorship through a journey of hope!
The Nurtured Heart Approach® (NHA) is a relationship-focused methodology founded strategically in "The 3 Stands™" for helping children (and adults) build Inner Wealth™ and use their intensity in successful ways.
Can anyone file? What if I filed before? How do I start? Is there more than one type of bankruptcy? What can bankruptcy do? Will filing hurt my credit score? Will all of my debts be discharged? Are there any alternatives? If you have these questions, join Robert J. Cooper, Bankruptcy Law Coordinator from South Jersey Legal Services, Inc. for this webinar. 2 times are available! 10am-11am https://bit.ly/3lfAbw9 or 6:30pm-7:30pm https://bit.ly/39RVQrF
Join us for 2 full days of powerful discussions about Autism and the Black community. We want to empower all attendees by providing them with the resources to help better serve our families and our community. Fee.
Help for community based and grassroots organizations and individuals become more successful in competing for and securing funding for their youth justice-related programs, the Juvenile Justice Commission (JJC) is hosting two free Grant Writing 101 Seminars via Microsoft Teams.
Help for community based and grassroots organizations and individuals become more successful in competing for and securing funding for their youth justice-related programs, the Juvenile Justice Commission (JJC) is hosting two free Grant Writing 101 Seminars via Microsoft Teams.
This is a free, safe place for any and all youth and young adults to process their thoughts and feelings on difficult topics such as racism, social injustice, and current events.
This is the last of the 3 Youth Town Hall 2022 series
This Request for Proposals (RFP) is issued by the New Jersey Department of Human Services (DHS), Division of Mental Health and Addiction Services (DMHAS) to develop a county based mental health pilot program for justice involved defendants who are subject to the Criminal Justice Reform (CJR) Act and identified with a serious mental illness.
The goal of this challenge is to identify innovations developed by peer-run or community-based organizations, and entities that may partner with them—such as local or state governments, health systems, hospitals, or health plans—that advance recovery. The Deadline for submission is July 15, 2022
The Prevention Coalition of Monmouth County’s Opioid Task Force is looking to provide awareness and education to Monmouth County residents on the importance of safe storage and safe disposal and has updated Monmouth County’s drop box locations and hours of operation per site.
On Wednesday, a new $54.5 million grant opportunity was announced by the New Jersey Economic Development Authority (EDA) that will allow eligible child care programs to apply for grants ranging from $50,000 to $200,000 to cover the full cost of programs’ facilities issues.
WE ARE BRINGING BACK SUMMER CAMP!!!! We hope you can join us for 7 weeks of Aquatic Awesomeness filled with swimming, SCUBA Diving, Junior Guard, Kayaking, Surfing, SUP, Adventures and OH SO MUCH MORE!
