A new free dental clinic has opened at Brookdale Community College through a partnership with Parker Family Health Center and Monmouth County, expanding access to care for uninsured residents and providing on?campus clinical training for future dental professionals.

New NJDOE initiative and resources focused on preventing youth disconnection and improving student re-engagement. Includes tools, guidance, and support to help schools and communities address chronic absenteeism and keep students connected.

The HSC Executive Committee strongly encourages all agencies interested in serving those who have experienced homelessness, including agencies that have not previously received HUD CoC funding, to consider submission of a Notice of Intent.  All Notices of Intent will be evaluated according the scoring criteria attached.   The technical assistance session is on June 15th, at 2 PM.

Ocean & Monmouth DCPP is offering free water-safety materials to help keep children, families, and caregivers safe as we head into the summer season. These resources are designed for community organizations, schools, pediatric offices, and local programs that want to share practical, easy-to-use safety information with the families they serve.

Montalbano served as the Chief Executive Officer of Employment Horizons, a non-profit focused on employment opportunities for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities. During this time, she cultivated relationships across the IDD community, including especially with families throughout the state.  

The 2026 Neighborhood Partners Program will distribute $1.2 million to programs providing utility assistance, food support and critical community services. Applications for the program will be open from June 1 through June 30, 2026, with grants ranging from $500 to $15,000.

A new senior housing opportunity is now available in Millstone, NJ. The waiting list for The Allen House II is open for a limited time. Eligible residents aged 62+ are encouraged to apply online or in person before June 16, 2026.

The RAD PBV 2026 Project-Based Housing Voucher Waiting List is NOW OPEN with Brick Housing Authority. To qualify for this waiting list, at least one household member must be age 62 or older OR meet HUD’s definition of a person with a disability.

On Monday, April 6, 2026, NJ TRANSIT launched a pilot program titled “MicroLink”. This will be a complimentary service in selected Bergen and Monmouth County areas to help customers connect between their homes and the nearest NJ TRANSIT bus stop.

Affordable 1–3 bedroom apartments now available at Livana Colts Neck (07722). Income limits apply. Rents range from $552–$1,779. Granite counters, in-unit laundry, and spacious layouts. . QR codes on the flyer provide direct access to the application page and directions.