Resources

These are all of our resources. You may find it helpful to view by selected Community and Health Services using the main navigation. Or, you can search by location and keyword!

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Sage Alliance Schools

Rochelle Park

Each of our of five Sage Alliance schools’ offer academic and therapeutic education support and programs for students challenged by anxiety, depression, ADHD and or other emotional issues - as well as more specialized support and resources for those who have been diagnosed with more significant mental health issues.

Teen Mentoring Program

Passaic

The Youth Services Program was established to serve individuals referred by schools, state, and community agencies. The program’s objective is to help youth cope with family, school and social issues. 

Uplift Academy: College Path Mentorship

Rochelle Park

UPLIFT Academy‘s free College Path Mentorship (CPM) program aims to increase college attainment rates of students from low-education-level and high-poverty areas of New Jersey. By providing free and quality college preparation, CPM strives to expand these students’ access to education who are otherwise least likely to get college education.

Bella Chanel Mentoring Program for Girls

Passaic

Bella Chanel Mentoring Program for girls helps boost their self-esteem, shut down negativity, be open and honest, know your worth, and respect and manners.

All About Y.O.U.

Youth Opportunities Unlimited (Y.O.U) is a career and technical education and training program offered through the collaborative effort of the Passaic County Executive County Superintendent of Schools, Passaic County Youth Services Commission and Passaic County Technical Vocational Schools.

Outpatient Mental Health Clinic

Paterson

Provides outpatient services to children and adults. We provide individual, family and group counseling. Specialized services for HIV, sexual abuse and depression. We have a multicultural, multidisciplinary team of professionals.

Center for Food Action (CFA) Homelessness Prevention Program

Englewood

CFA’s Homelessness Prevention Program provides financial assistance, guidance, and peace of mind to struggling low-income households. As a result of the pandemic, thousands of families are many months behind in rent and utility payments. CFA helps with security deposits and first month’s rent for those moving into new apartments.

Center for Food Action (CFA)

Englewood

The mission of the Center for Food Action is to prevent hunger and homelessness and improve the lives of individuals and families living in poverty.

JDK Social Station, LLC

Secaucus

JDK Social Station is a specialized multi-sensory teaching facility that enhances the social and living skills of children with social deficits and other related issues. Our program is individualized based to help each and every child reach their maximum potential.

Amazing Help

Paterson

We provide mental wellness support and resources to children and families. We work closely with therapists, social workers, life coaches, parents, wellness educators, and other family support organizations to elevate strong emotional well-being.

Achievement Behavior Services

Edison

Achievement Behavior Services is a boutique agency providing quality individualized applied behavior analysis (ABA) therapy to children on the autism spectrum since 2015. Licensed and trained ABA therapists implement behavioral therapy methods in the child's environment to improve social, behavioral, and adaptive skills.

Elite Child Development Academy

Paterson

WITH AGE-APPROPRIATE LESSONS IN A FUN, SOCIAL SETTING, KIDS LEARN HOW TO RISE TO LIFE’S CHALLENGES AND MEET STRUGGLES WITHOUT LOSING THEIR SENSE OF SELF.  

Our Child Development programs are designed to meet kids where they are and guide them to where they need to be. Once they are enrolled, students will enjoy the company of other kids while building, step by step, the skills they need for a happy and successful life.

Our unique structure provides age-appropriate instruction to allow kids to master life’s lessons – one step at a time.

Lighthouse Pregnancy Resource Center

Wayne

Our FREE and confidential services include pregnancy tests, medical confirmation of pregnancy via ultrasound, options education, limited STD screening, material resources and referrals, and post-abortion counseling.

DeFazio, Melanie A., LPC

Hewitt

Licensed Professional Counselor working with children, adolescents, adults and families.  Experienced with anxiety and depression, couples counseling, and family and blended family.   Can work as a liaison between school and home when necessary.  

Coalition on AIDS in Passaic County (CAPCO)

Paterson

The Coalition on AIDS in Passaic County (CAPCO) is a private nonprofit organization that provides case management services for persons living with HIV/AIDS and other STIs in Bergen and Passaic Counties.

Habitat for Humanity ReStore

Wayne

The ReStore is a fundraising arm of Paterson Habitat For Humanity. We sell donated materials to the public in our Wayne location including new and gently used furniture, appliances, and building material. Our prices reflect significant savings compared to retail prices, sometimes as much as 80%!

Unity Foundation PLUS

PATERSON

We are a youth and parent mentoring program that services families throughout Paterson and the larger Passaic County region of New Jersey. We specialize in mitigating emotional, behavioral and social issues that tend to destabilize homes and stifle progress at school and work.

Passaic County Paratransit

Wayne

Service for senior residents and people with disabilities who need transportation to and from their homes to public facilities including doctor's offices, hospitals, shopping centers and more!

United Passaic Organization (UPO)

Passaic

UPO is committed to providing wraparound services to the City’s families in need with the end goal of helping them reach self-sufficiency and eradicating poverty in Passaic and beyond.

Madison Avenue Crossroads Ministries

Paterson

MACCM helps to meet the spiritual and physical needs of the members of the community by responding to those needs with community-based and designed solutions and strategies in a way that helps people help themselves.

Highlands Family Success Center

Hewitt

The Highlands Family Success Center is a safe and welcoming environment offering family-oriented programs and strength-based activities. Family Success Centers are designed to be "one-stop" shops that provide wrap around resources and supports to families – making them and the communities they live in – stronger.

Shulman, Tamara, PhD

Clifton

Psychoanalysis, psychodynamic psychotherapy, Cognitive therapy, Behavior therapy, Play Therapy, parent counseling, ADHD, Bipolar, Stress management.

Paterson Daycare 100 (PDC100)

Paterson

Offers year-round pre-kindergarten program that uses Montessori-oriented materials and is licensed by the state of NJ.

HomeCare Options

Wayne

HomeCare Options provides professionally supervised health and social services to elderly, ill, and disabled individuals in their homes.

Mental Health Association in Passaic County (MHAPC)

Clifton

The mission of the MHAPC is to serve children, adults and families affected by mental illness through support services, education, and advocacy. We are dedicated to increasing public awareness and understanding of mental health issues and enhancing mental health services in Passaic County.

Passaic County 4-H Youth Development

Passaic

The 4-H Youth Development program uses a learn-by-doing approach to enable youth to develop the knowledge, attitudes, and skills they need to become competent, caring, and contributing citizens of the world.

Hands In 4 Youth

West Milford

For almost a century, Hands In 4 Youth (formerly Vacamas Programs for Youth) has been offering award-winning programs and much-needed support to children and families from hard-pressed neighborhoods.

Catholic Family & Community Services (CFCS)

Clifton

For over 75 years, Catholic Family and Community Services, has provided at little or no cost, a full spectrum of services to individuals who are oppressed, families who are in crisis, and communities who are disenfranchised.

St. Mary's Hospital Adolescent Partial Care Program

Passaic

The Adolescent Partial Program at St. Mary’s Hospital is a partial hospitalization program serving children and adolescents in Passaic County between the ages of 11 and 17 who exhibit significant psychiatric, emotional, or behavioral disturbances.

Pathways Counseling Center

Pompton Lakes

A comprehensive, non-sectarian agency serving the counties of northern NJ and surrounding communities. Provides a variety of mental health services for families, children, and individuals regardless of age, race, ethnicity, gender, or sexual orientation for the purpose of promoting wellness.

Paterson Education Fund (PEF)

Paterson

The Paterson Education Fund (PEF) is a not-for-profit organization whose mission is to stimulate community action for change so that the Paterson Public Schools ensure that all Paterson children achieve high standards.

Camp Veritans Day Camp

Haledon

At Camp Veritans, we are committed to providing children with a safe and nurturing environment in which they are encouraged to explore, discover, create, and succeed.

Calvary Temple International

Wayne

Calvary Temple offers several outreach ministries to members of the congregation and the community at large. These include counseling by trained professionals at its Life Guidance Counseling Center, bereavement support group, divorce support groups, Turning Point-a ministry for those struggling with addictions, with separate groups for men and women.

Boys & Girls Club of Clifton

Clifton

The Boys & Girls Club of Clifton is dedicated to providing programs and services in a safe, supervised environment, to inspire and enable all young people, especially those who need us most, to realize their full potential as caring, productive, and responsible citizens.

Sanni Ojibara Basketball Training Academy (SOBTA)

Irvington

The Sanni Ojibara Basketball Training Academy is a non-profit professional basketball training organization. S.O.B.T.A offers one-on-one as well as group instruction and skill enhancement programming to help athletes reach their fullest potential. We run youth basketball camps and clinics for all skill levels and ages.