Family Success Centers
Community Support and Resources
Family Success Centers are community-based, family-centered, neighborhood gathering places where any community resident can go for family support, information, and services. Centers are designed to enrich the lives of children by strengthening families and neighborhoods; provide integrated, locally-based services; reduce isolation and promote connections among family and community, and provide services in a warm and welcoming environment. Services are provided at no charge.
Core Services Include
- Access to information on child, maternal and family health services
- Economic self-sufficiency/employment-related services/income security services
- Information & Referral Services (connection to off-site public and private resources)
- Life Skills training including the teaching of skills involving budgeting, nutrition, etc.
- Housing-related services
- Parent education
- Parent-child activities
- Advocacy
- Job readiness programs
Find your Local Family Success Center
Search Family Success Center in the NJ 211 resource database or by accessing the information through the New Jersey's Department of Children and Families.