New Jersey Resources

2-1-1 Non-Emergency – Click this link to search the database, or call 211 on your phone to get information and referrals on a variety of services, including: food banks, clothing closets, rental and utility assistance, adult or child day care, transportations services for the disabled, tutoring, adoptions, Meals on Wheels, insurance, interventions for drug and alcohol abuse, rehabilitation, job training, and much more.   This site and phone number will also provide emergency information about local problems such as floods and highway closures.

Aging and Disability Resource Connection - Here you can find programs and services located in the communities where seniors and adults with disabilities live.

Camden Area Health Education Center - The Camden AHEC is committed to improving the health of the medically underserved - the ethnic and culturally diverse, the aged, the poor, the very young, the unemployed, the homeless and the uninsured. Particular emphasis is on providing services in the communities of Camden and Camden and Burlington Counties. See if they have a program for you.

Find a NJ Doctor:New Jersey Health Care Profile - This site includes information on all doctors who are actively licensed and currently permitted to practice medicine or podiatry in New Jersey. The website can be searched to locate doctors practicing in a particular area or hospital. The profiles contain information about a doctor's education, training, and medical practice.

NJ Division of Aging and Community Services - Great listings of information about all types of programs for senior citizens in New Jersey.

NJ Division of Taxation - Great tips from the state of NJ on all types of taxes: real estate, inheritance, etc.

NJ Ease - NJ EASE (New Jersey Easy Access, Single Entry) is a New Jersey Department of Health and Senior Services' initiative, in partnership with county governments, to provide a new and easy way for senior citizens and their families to learn about and obtain needed services. (Information is available in both English and Spanish.)

NJ Pensions and Benefits - Information from the state of NJ on income tax and your pension.

NJ Self-Help Group Clearinghouse - Assists people in finding, forming and learning about self-help support groups at local, national and Internet levels. Has toll-free helpine and publishes an annual Self-Help Group Directory, which can be found at most public libraries.

NJ Senior Services - Information from the state of NJ on topics such as long term care and consumer issues.

Senior Benefit Programs - The Pharmaceutical Assistance to the Aged & Disabled (PAAD) program, the Lifeline Programs, and the Hearing Aid Assistance to the Aged & Disabled (HAAAD) program are three state funded programs with similar eligibility guidelines, check this site to see if you are eligible.