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United Way of Atlantic County
has 39 partner agencies and supports more than 60 health and human service programs
throughout the county. Here is a list of our partner agencies:
United Way of Atlantic County
609-404-GIVE (4483)
Local volunteer network that responds to community needs, raises funds,
and distributes dollars locally among more than 50 member agency programs.
4 E. Jimmie Leeds Road, Suite 10, Galloway, NJ 08205
United
Way Success By 6® Initiative 609-404-4483
Brings people and resources together to improve the quality of life
for children and their families.
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United
Way's Volunteer Center of Atlantic County 609-404-9945
Serves as the community connection for volunteerism; recruits, refers,
coordinates and recognizes individuals and groups of volunteers
whose efforts assist to meet community needs.
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The Alcove Center for Grieving Children and Their Families 609-484-1133
The Alcove's mission is to provide a safe place where children and their families who are grieving the death of a loved one can receive comfort and support through the healing process.
950 Tilton Road, Suite 108, Northfield, NJ 08225
American Cancer Society 609-645-7272
A volunteer health organization dedicated to researching a cure for
cancer. Provides services to patients and families affected by cancer.
Provides cancer prevention education and information.
626 Shore Road, Absecon, NJ 08201
American
Red Cross - Atlantic County Chapter 609-646-8330
Provides relief to victims of disasters and helps people prevent, prepare
for and respond to emergencies. It does this through services that are
consistent with its Congressional Charter and the principles of the
International Red Cross Movement.
850 N. Franklin Boulevard, Pleasantville, NJ 08232
The
Arc of Atlantic County 609-485-0800
Provides quality services to individuals with developmental disabilities
and their families in Atlantic County. Programs provided include residential
services, family support/respite, case management, supported employment
opportunities and recreational programs.
6550 Delilah Road, Suite 101, Egg Harbor Twp., NJ 08234
Atlantic
County Women's Center 609-646-1180/
Crisis Line 609-646-6767 or 1-800-286-4184
Provides shelter, counseling and other services for victims of domestic
violence and sexual assault. Also operates the Child Care Network and
Home To Work programs.
PO Box 311, Northfield, NJ 08225
Atlantic
Prevention Resources 609-272-0101
Operates the only professional agency in Atlantic County which specializes
in substance abuse prevention and education.
1416 North Main Street, Pleasantville, NJ 08232-0624
AtlantiCare
Behavioral Health 609-645-7601
Provides outpatient mental health services, substance abuse treatment/addiction
recovery services, child/adolescent foster care programs, family care
services, and school-based counseling and health services throughout
Atlantic County.
Bellevue Commons, 2511 Fire Road, Unit B, Egg Harbor Township, NJ
08234
Atlantic
Riding Center for the Handicapped 609-926-2233
Provides improved quality of life for those in the disabled community
through therapeutic horseback riding. Improves balance, posture, mobility,
concentration, attention span and self-esteem.
214 Asbury Road, Egg Harbor Township, NJ 08234-7121
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BERON Jewish Older Adult Services
of Atlantic
and Cape May Counties 609-345-5555
Provides supportive social services to older adults, reaches out to
serve the frail elderly and integrates the isolated and uninvolved into
the service network.
Herman Pegachefsky Pavilion, 1102 Atlantic Avenue, Atlantic City,
NJ 08401
Big
Brothers/Big Sisters of Atlantic and Cape May Counties 609-653-8250
Provides one-to-one relationships between adult role models and children
(6-18 years) from single parent families or children lacking adequate
supervision.
519 Shore Road, Somers Point, NJ 08244
Boy
Scouts of America, Jersey Shore Council 609-272-6820
Administers and services the Boy Scouts of America in Cub Scouting,
Boy Scouting, Exploring and Learning for Life Programs. Serves youth
and adult volunteers with a comprehensive, prevention focused youth
development program to instill positive values, leadership skills, active
citizenship, religious growth and life skills.
Located in the Shore Mall, 6725 Black Horse Pike, Egg Harbor Twp., 08234
Boys
and Girls Club of Atlantic City 609-347-2697
Works daily in a neighborhood based facility assisting youth of all
backgrounds in developing self esteem and character. Helps youth to
become responsible citizens by providing quality physical, educational,
recreational, social and cultural programs.
317 N. Pennsylvania Avenue, PO Box 1748, Atlantic City, NJ 08404
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Career
Opportunity Development, Inc. (CODI) 609-965-6871
Provides quality vocational and residential programming for individuals
with physical, mental or economic disabilities. Provides a holistic
approach where individuals have a right to informed choice and proactive
involvement with vocational and/or residential planning.
901 Atlantic Avenue, Egg Harbor City, NJ 08215
Catholic
Charities, Diocese of Camden 609-345-3448
Provides emergency assistance and outpatient mental wellness counseling.
9 Georgia Ave., Atlantic City, NJ 08401
Child Federation of Atlantic
City 609-272-1711
Provides programs and guidance for the holistic health of the family,
well-baby clinic, parenting and other services.
18 W. Martin Luther King, Jr. Ave., Pleasantville, NJ 08232
Community
FoodBank of New Jersey-Southern Branch 609-383-8843
Distributes variety of donated food and supplies for use by any non-profit
501(c)(3) agency, charity or church group which feeds the needy.
6735 Black Horse Pike, Egg Harbor Township, NJ 08234
Community
Mediation Services 609-345-7267
Provides Atlantic County residents alternative dispute resolution services.
Trained volunteer mediators provide mediation services for a variety
of cases both court ordered and self-referred.
1201 Bacharach Boulevard, Atlantic City, NJ 08401
CONTACT Cape-Atlantic 609-646-6616
Provides confidential crisis intervention through active listening,
information and referral services, available by telephone in Atlantic
and Cape May counties. Well-trained listening specialists respond to
human need, day and night, through our Helpline, Reassurance Program,
and Crisis Line.
PO Box 296, Somers Point, NJ 08244
Court Appointed Special Advocates
(CASA) 609-601-7800
Trains and supervises volunteers appointed by Family Court as advocates
for abused, neglected and abandoned children in foster care and out-of-home
placement.
419C Bethel Road, Somers Point, NJ 08244
Covenant House New Jersey 609-348-4070
Provides shelter, transitional living programs and a wide range of integral
programs designed to help homeless and run-away youth.
929 Atlantic Avenue, Atlantic City, NJ 08401
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Disabilities
Resource Center 609-646-0388
Works to positively affect the quality of life for persons with disabilities,
along with their families, by providing a variety of community integrated
residential, employment and respite services.
Tilton Times Plaza, Egg Harbor Twp., NJ 08234
Family
Service Association 609-569-0239
Provides multi-services to children, youth, adults and senior citizens.
Provides counseling, substance abuse services, consumer credit counseling,
and mental health services to the community.
3073 English Creek Avenue, Egg Harbor Township, NJ 08234
Gilda's Club of South Jersey 609-926-2699
Gilda's Club of South Jersey is a non-profit support community for people of all ages at any stage of the cancer experience, and for their family and friends.
300 Shore Road,
Linwood, NJ 08221
Girl
Scouts of the South Jersey Pines 856-697-3900 or 888-645-6354
Serves 12,000 girls ages 5-17 and 4,000 adults throughout a six county
jurisdiction, including Atlantic, Burlington, Cape May, Cumberland,
Gloucester and Salem Counties. Offers girls a broad range of activities
which address their current interests and their future roles as women.
2944 Victoria Ave, Newfield, NJ 08344
Institute
for Human Development 609-347-8615
Provides chemical addiction services to residents of New Jersey, particularly
Atlantic County with emphasis on education, prevention and unconditional
positive regard.
19 South Tennessee Avenue, Atlantic City, NJ 08401
Hansen House 609-965-3699
The Hansen House treats, in a residential setting, those who suffer from alcoholism and/or treat drug addiction. They provide counseling, discussion groups, job placement, living skills, 12-step meetings, and other assistance to their residents designed to guide them to recovery.
411 Aloe Street, Egg Harbor City, NJ 08215
Jewish
Community Center of Atlantic County 609-822-1167
Provides social, cultural and recreational services for all age groups
and families; includes day care and pre-school for children ages three
months to five years old as well as activities for youth and adults
of all ages.
501 N. Jerome Avenue, Margate, NJ 08402
Jewish
Family Service of Atlantic & Cape May Counties 609-822-1108
Provides counseling, case management, family life education and direct
support including volunteers, special older adult services and intensive
in-home children's services.
3 South Weymouth Avenue, Ventnor, NJ 08406
Literacy
Volunteers of America, Cape-Atlantic 609-383-3377
Recruits, trains and supports volunteer tutors who provide FREE reading,
writing and conversational English instruction to adults functioning
at the lowest literacy levels.
743 N. Main Street, Pleasantville, NJ 08232
Maryville 856-629-0244
Treats indigent clients in regards to alcohol and substance abuse. Provides
quality care to those who otherwise would not be able to acquire treatment.
1903 Grant Ave., Williamstown, NJ 08094
Mizpah Inland Human Services 609-476-2002
Provides information and referral; emergency food; legal services referral;
emergency shelter; training programs; transportation; home visitation
counseling; recreation; summer youth employment; summer mini camp and
S.H.A.R.E.
PO Box 49, Sewell Avenue, Mizpah, NJ 08342
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The
Salvation Army-Atlantic City Corps 609-344-0660
Serves Atlantic City by providing families and individuals with food,
clothing, and personal counseling. Operates youth summer camping programs,
transitional housing for women & children, emergency/disaster canteen
and community center recreational programs.
22 S. Texas Avenue, Atlantic City, NJ 08401
The Salvation Army Service Extension
856-935-0305
Assists with utilities, rent, food, clothing, shoes, back to school
materials, gifts to nursing homes, hospitals, senior centers, medicine
along with other programs.
PO Box 6, Salem, NJ 08079
Shirley
Eves Developmental & Therapeutic Center 856-825-5840
Provides programs and services that assist children and adults with
disabilities to develop to their fullest potential, and that stress
inclusion, integration and independence.
313 North 10th Street, Millville, NJ 08332-3103
South
Jersey AIDS Alliance 609-347-1085 or 1-800-281-AIDS
Provides hotline, case management, support groups, transportation, food,
testing and education/outreach.
19 Gordon's Alley, Atlantic City, NJ 08401
South
Jersey Legal Services 609-348-4200
Provides legal services in civil, non-criminal matters to the disadvantaged,
low-income individual, and senior citizens of Atlantic County.
26 S. Pennsylvania Avenue, PO Box 58, Atlantic City, NJ 08404
Southern Jersey Family Medical
Centers 609-567-0200
Provides primary health and dental care services to the migrant and
resident populations of Atlantic County.
860 S. White Horse Pike, Augusta Professional Center, Bldg. A, Hammonton,
NJ 08037
Spanish Community Center
Vineland: 856-697-2967 or Atlantic City: 609-345-1249
Provides a multitude of supportive services including: outpatient drug
and alcohol; HIV/AIDS prevention and education; latch-key; counseling;
summer camp; and Holiday Helper Campaign. Staff is 100% bi-lingual/bi-cultural
and all programs are designed to assist in the achievement of self-sufficiency
for client.
PO Box 61, 303 Sumner Street, Landisville, NJ 08326
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