Find a Shelter or Housing Assistance in West Orange, NJ 07102
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West Orange, NJ
General Assistance (WorkFirst NJ)
State of New Jersey Department of Human Services (DHS) - Division of Family Development (DFD)
At General Assistance (WorkFirst NJ) in West Orange, NJ, we are dedicated to helping individuals navigate challenging times through vital support services. Our program offers Emergency Assistance, providing essential food, clothing, shelter, and household furnishings to those in need. We understand the urgency of financial hardship, which is why we also provide temporary rental assistance, mortgage payments, utility payments, and transportation for housing searches. Our commitment extends to covering moving expenses to help families transition in times of crisis. While Emergency Assistance is typically available for up to 12 months, we recognize that hardships can extend beyond this period, and we work to provide extensions when warranted. For individuals experiencing job loss after stable employment, we assist in connecting them to state unemployment benefits as well as welfare options, ensuring that those in West Orange have access to the support needed to regain stability and achieve self-sufficiency.
18 Rector St, West Orange, NJ 07102
Housing Assistance in West Orange, NJ 07102
There are small number of organizations helping with housing in 07102. If you can’t find an appropriate local organization for assistance, consider checking for availability in nearby areas.