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Assistance programs in Gloucester County New Jersey.

Low-income and struggling families in Gloucester County NJ can get financial help. Find some of the charities, government programs from social services, and even churches to apply at for rental assistance or grants to pay utility bills. There are also food assistance programs from pantries or soup kitchens. Or get grant money from the government for paying bills, transportation, and more with details on financial help near you in Gloucester County listed below.

Children from Gloucester County NJ can also get free winter clothes or adults can enroll into debt counseling services. There are also free back to school supplies, gasoline vouchers, and grants for people with a disability as well as seniors. All these resources, and more, are listed below.

Organizations in Gloucester County that offer financial assistance with bills

Catholic Charities Family and Community Service Centers operate all across the region. Lower to moderate income families of all religions and ages can contact the organization for support as well as case management. They do have some emergency financial assistance programs that can provide help. Catholic Charities will assist with free food, funds for paying utility bills, rent, and medications among other basic needs.

  • They also offer Woodbury and Gloucester families with other programs such as Christmas assistance, affordable medical care, and services such as diabetes screening. Catholic Charities of Gloucester is one of the leading agencies to call for help. The main location is at 1200 Delsea Dr, Westville, NJ 08093. Call 856-845-9200, or click here Gloucester County and Camden Catholic Charities.

Family Support Organization of Gloucester County helps low-income families and single people. Among other services, the location is a NJ SHARES Energy Assistance application site. Grants can help families pay their heating and electric bills. They also work with New Jersey American Water and provide assistance for paying water bills as well as sewer costs. The programs that can do this are the H2O Help to Others Program as well as the Low Income Payment Program. Call (866) 657 - 4273

 

 

 

Gloucester County Division of Health, Senior and Disability Services operates the Division of Senior Services, which can help people who are 60 years of age or older. The non-profit can help provide high-quality and accessible senior services to help all older adults and in Gloucester County New Jersey. The organization will also help seniors over 60 in NJ get free government money from a number of programs.

  • Examples of the assistance programs offered include medical services such as State Health Insurance Assistance Program (SHIP)) and they arrange Escorted Transportation/Medical Transportation. Other resources include Home Delivered Meals, free or low cost legal aid, utility bill assistance (including free fans), and vouchers for food or perishable items.

Guidance and direction is provided to seniors and disabled in Gloucester County as well. The topics address legal, medical, financial, disability issues and care giving resources available. Also get information on home health care, including Medicare for the elderly or disabled. The main location is 115 Budd Blvd, West Deptford, NJ, 08096, telephone (856) 384-6900. Read more on senior assistance near you.

Paulsboro Community Development Center is a center that tries to help the less fortunate, including single parents, seniors, families with children and the working poor. One of the main programs they administer is NJ SHARES Energy Assistance, which can provide qualified individuals with grants to pay their energy bills. Funds must be used to restore utilities.

  • The community organization provides other emergency and long term services. These include loans to repair a home, information on government rent relief in Gloucester County and financial help, including grants from from community agencies. Other assistance for basic needs may be provided too. The address is  1540 Swedesboro Ave, Paulsboro, NJ 08066, or call (856) 224-1401

People for People Foundation of Gloucester County offers advocacy and financial support to local families. Assistance is for people faced with a loss of employment, sickness, reduction in income, accident, fire or other unforeseen emergency. One of the main programs is Temporary Relief for Utility Expenses (TRUE), which is a one-time financial assistance program designed to help low to moderate income households pay their heating, electric and natural gas bills.

  • The working poor may also be able to get help with emergency rental assistance. There are also free vouchers for prescription medicines, medical supplies, utility assistance, free food and other life essentials. The non-profit is at 101 Jessup Rd, Thorofare, NJ 08086. Call (856) 579 - 7561

 

 

 

Hispanic Family Center provides help in Gloucester County NJ, including money to help pay bills, free clothes, gas vouchers and more. While the focus is on Spanish speakers, including immigrants, others can apply for help too. There is also a food pantry and clothing closet, and call (856) 541-6985.

Gloucester County Senior Citizens United Community Services - Programs are for residents age 55 or older, with a goal of addressing housing, medical, and financial needs. The non-profit can help address hunger by providing free meals, protein drinks such as Ensure and food from a pantry. They also can loan out medical equipment for use by the community.

  • Financial aid is also available from Citizens United. Gloucester County elderly residents can receive access to funds to pay back rent or a deposit, or be placed into low income apartments or shared housing. Other support includes heating bill help and also Furnace Repair/Replacement, housing counseling, and referrals to emergency aid. Read more on Senior Citizens United Community Services.

The non-profit Gateway Community Action Partnership is another agency focused on helping the less fortunate. As resources allow, several assistance programs and case management services are available. They administer some of the following.

  • Help for children including Head Start and Day Care. WIC is also offered.
  • Homes in Gloucester County can benefit from energy bill savings and weatherization.
  • Budgeting and saving is stressed, including clients will get information on Apps to help people build savings.
  • Low income housing for seniors.
  • Receive referrals to financial aid, free food, and other support is available as well.

Both emergency grant money for people in a hardship are offered as well as long term support. More on programs from Gateway Community Action Partnership.

Salvation Army Centers are located in the region. Hundreds of low income and working poor Gloucester County families turn to the non-profit charity every month. A wide range of social services as well as emergency financial assistance programs are offered. Some examples include free food, Christmas and Thanksgiving meals, and Christmas toys for kids..

  • Limited financial aid may be available in New Jersey, including funds that help with rent as part of homeless prevention. There is also money for light and electric bills. Other resources include clothing, school supplies, shelter, and general case management or referrals.  Continue with Salvation Army Gloucester County programs.

Division of Social Services provides many resources to the low income. The county office can offer referrals to food pantries, offer cash grants from general assistance, and address medical needs from Medicaid as well as other government health care programs. They also process Gloucester County applications for TANF and SNAP food stamps, among other services. More on public aid in Gloucester.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Angels Community Outreach has a free clothing closet, furniture bank and other social services for low-income families. In some cases, even a free appliance giveaway near you can be an option. The charity uses donations from the region to help people in need by giving out free stuff and other support from 334 S Broadway, Pitman, NJ 08071. Call 856) 625-8652

The Tri-County Community Action Partnership also serves people in Gloucester New Jersey and offers numerous options as well as financial assistance programs. Among other services and programs they offer the LIHEAP and Energy Assistance, Clothing and free Food. There is also government resources from Weatherization Assistance, WIC, and Housing programs. Call the agency at (856) 451-6330.

  • Help with rent is offered on many occasions from community action. The Tri-County Community Action Partnership Inc. will, in many years, have grants to provide housing help to local residents. The assistance will come in the form of short and medium term rent payments, money for security deposits, and even help with paying someone’s monthly energy bill. Dial (856) 451-6330.

Charities that give free stuff in Gloucester County

Find help during the holidays in Gloucester County, whether it is a free box of food, a hot meal, or a toy or game at Christmas. Children as well as senior citizens are the primary beneficiaries of this assistance, and thousands of families ten to get help each year at Christmas and Thanksgiving.  More on free holiday help in Gloucester County.

There are other free resources too, and they include clothes, furniture, winter jackets, and even grants. A priority is for the low income who are vulnerable, such as single moms or dads, the elderly, or disabled. There may be furniture for a home or clothes for a kid, or winter attire. Find a leading resource that gives listings of free furniture near you.

Free food and hunger prevention programs help feed the community. The Food Bank of Southern New Jersey partners with other local charities and non-profits to distribute hot meals and groceries to people in need of help. Call them at 856-662-4884.

  • There are several other pantries, soup kitchens and feeding sites in Gloucester County. Examples of the non-profits and charities include the following in the region. Click here for the phone numbers, addresses, and application process for additional free food pantries and soup kitchens in Gloucester County NJ.

Legal aid is for the low-income. Contact South Jersey Legal Services. Attorneys from this non-profit law firm help low income people in Gloucester and offer them several different legal programs. You may be able to receive free advice for dealing with a home foreclosure, consumer debt issues, utility disconnections, and other civic cases. Click here to learn more, or call them at 856-964-2010. Or find other free lawyers in NJ.

 

 

 

Consumer Credit and Budget Counseling provides debt relief and credit repair in Southern NJ, including Gloucester County. They help people with credit card bills, car loans and medical debt too. Other free services are offered too by the non-profit, and dial (609) 390-9652 or find additional ways to get medical bill assistance.

Free medical and dental assistance programs help patients in Gloucester County. Local and regional federally qualified clinics offer dental, vision care, and top specialists care for both children and adults. There are also free vision exams for the low income. They also coordinate with New Jersey to offer onsite enrollment in Medicaid, Charity Care, and NJ FamilyCare. Find a federally qualified free health center in NJ.

 

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