Media Center

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Quick link to Press Releases 

July 2021

211 Guiding Light PSA (English)

211 Guiding Light PSA (Spanish)

April 2021
Codey Fund for Mental Health Promotes NJ 211 

July 2020
NJ 211 Responds to COVID -19

September 14, 2020
WABC News - Coronavirus News: Health experts urge flu shots in effort to avoid 'twindemic'

November 19, 2018
NJ 2-1-1 Open House October 2018

December 28, 2017
NJ 2-1-1 Improves Health Outcomes

October 31, 2017
NJ 2-1-1 Connects People with Diabetes Prevention and Management Resources

June 19, 2017
It's all about the Connection

January 2016 Aging Insights
What's Online EPISODE 52

November 21, 2015 Comcast Newsmakers
Holiday Programs

October 23, 2015
Meet the Leaders

September 25, 2015 Comcast Newsmakers
Utility Assistance Programs

August 25, 2015 Comcast Newsmakers
Back to School and National Preparedness Month 

June 18, 2015 Comcast Newsmakers
Summer Programs

May 16, 2014 Comcast Newsmakers
Mission and Program

April 15, 2015 Comcast Newsmakers
Access to Resources and the NJ 2-1-1 Partnership

February 11, 2021 Insider NJ
Codey Fund to Produce and Air TV Spot to Promote Pandemic Relief via NJ 211

December 15, 2020 New Jersey News Network
COVID-19: How Warming Shelters Adapt On Code Blue Nights

May 13, 2020 Randolph Reporter News
Randolph Mobile Food Drive Feeds Hundreds

November 20, 2019 The Montclarion
NJ 2-1-1 for Everyone 

November 12, 2019 TAP into Randolph
Mayor Loveys Advises on the Use of One Stop Service NJ 2-1-1

November 3, 2019 Burlington County Times
Give a Christmas to Help Struggling Families during the Holidays

October 2019 The NJ Local Boards of Health Association Newsletter
NJ 2-1-1 - The Connection to Help and Hope

February 11, 2019 TAP into Berkeley Heights
NJ 2-1-1 Celebrates 2-11 Day: New Web Platform Provides Real-Time Access to 2-1-1 Data 

February 11, 2019 TAP into Hackensack
NJ 2-1-1 Celebrates 2-11 Day: New Web Platform Provides Real-Time Access to 2-1-1 Data

January 17, 2019 Hopatcong Lake Regional News 
UPDATE: Heavy Snow Avoided - Major Shift in Forecast

December 9, 2018 New Jersey 101.5
Help Getting Out of the Cold is Available Across New Jersey

November 10, 2018 Cape May County Herald
DCA Announces Home Heating Assistance Available 

February 15, 2018 NJ Spotlight
Would a Tech Upgrade Make New Jersey Government More User-Friendly? 

February 9, 2018 New Jersey Business
NJ 2-1-1 Celebrates 2-1-1 Day

January 8, 2018
Puerto Rico Student Influx in Camden

January 7, 2018
Schools Aid in Resettling Kids from Puerto Rico

November 16, 2017 Courier Post Online 
Help in Difficult Times is just 3 digits away

March/April 2017 Atlantic City Electric News Brief
ACE News Brief March/April 2017

February 22, 2017 Link News
NJ 2-1-1 Celebrates 2-1-1 Day

February 10, 2017 Tapinto.net
NJ 2-1-1 Celebrates 2-1-1 Day, February 11

February 6, 2017 Tapinto.net
Low-to-Moderate Morristown Income Earners Connected to Tax Assistance Sites 

February 4, 2017 Toms River Times
NJ Counts 2017

January 30, 2017 Monarch Housing
NJCounts Identifies Lack of Affordable Homes

December 24, 2016 Shore News Today
See Something Say Something hotline

August 6, 2016 Tapinto.net
NJ 2-1-1 Offers List of School Supply Drives and Cooling Sites

May 27, 2016 NJ1015.com
In New Jersey, Diabetes Informaiton now Just a Phone Call Away (PDF)

May 27, 2016 Greater Media Newspapers
NJ 2-1-1 Provides Resources for Public Concerning Diabetes Prevention

November 17, 2015
NJ Discover Reacts to NJ 2-1-1 and Newly Launched Website

November 2015 New Jersey Association of Counties, NJAC County Biz (page 8)
NJ 2-1-1 Launches Enhanced Website

July 21, 2015 Press of Atlantic City
United Way Funds 2-1-1 Call Specialist for Laid Off Casino Workers

July 10, 2015 NJBIZ
NJ 2-1-1 gets $124K in donations from IBM

February 11, 2015 South Jersey Times
Help for any Problem is now just a Call or Click Away

February 10, 2015 The Daily Journal
Real Help is Just a Call or Click Away

February 9, 2015 Atlantic Highlands Herald
2-1-1 Day on February 11 Celebrates Human Service Phone Number

February 9, 2015 Daily Times
Another View: Get the 4-1-1 about United Way's 2-1-1

February, 2015 YourMorris.com
Warming Centers in State Can Be Found Through NJ 2-1-1 When Code Blue Notifications Are Issued

January 13, 2015 Montgomery News
Warming Centers in State Can Be Found Through NJ 2-1-1 When Code Blue Notifications Are Issued

January 10, 2015 Atlantic Highlands Herald
Warming Centers in State Can be Found through NJ 2-1-1

November 28, 2014 Livingston Patch
Teens to Lower 30s for Friday Night's Forecast

November 20, 2014 Atlantic Highlands Herald
NJ 2-1-1 Provides Hope for Veterans

September 25, 2014 Cape May Herald
Recovery from Addiction Possible with Due Diligence

September 20, 2014, The Alternative Press
Be Smart, Take Part, Prepare in Warren Township

September 14, 2014 Daily Journal
Help to Prevent Suicide of Nation’s Wounded Warriors

September 13, 2014, mycentralnewjersey.com
Resources for Hurricane Preparedness and Recovery

September 10, 2014, newjerseynewsroom.com
NJ 2-1-1 Provides One-Stop Resource for Hurricane Preparedness and Recovery

August 25, 2014, northjersey.com
Non-profits news: Week of August 25, 2014

August 14, 2014, Bergen Record
Head of 2-1-1 Partnership Leaving

July, 2014 southjersey.com
NJ 2-1-1 Addictions Hotline Available

July 2, 2014, Asbury Park Press
Severe Thunderstorm Watch in New Jersey

July 2, 2014 Atlantic Highlands Herald
NJ 2-1-1 Addictions Hotline Provides Compassionate Referrals for Recovery 24 Hours a Day

May 27, 2014 pressofAtlanticCity.com Atlantic City News
Just 3 Phone Digits Open Lots of Doors in New Jersey

May 27, 2014 Courier News
New Jersey tipline helps keep families safe

September 27, 2012, NJTODAY
NJ 2-1-1 To Serve As Home Heating Assistance Hotline

January 1, 2009 Passaic Valley Today
Need help? It's Only a Phone Call Away 

January 1, 2009, Wayne Today
Need help? It's only a Phone Call Away

December 22, 2008 New Jersey Herald
Help in Hard Times Offers Information

December 18, 2008 New Jersey Herald
2-1-1 Hotline can Help Find Solutions for Homeowners

March 25, 2008 Warren Reporter
First Call for Help System gets Overhauled

April 6, 2008 Daily Record
Tax Credit Education Efforts Paying Off

March 31, 2008 Daily Record
Taxpayers can get Help with Refunds, Credits

March 31, 2008 Daily Record
Morris Seniors Urged to Seek Rebates

October 1, 2006 NY Times
New Jersey Acts to Shift Callers in some Emergencies to 2-1-1

July 22, 2006 The Trenton Times
2-1-1

January 31, 2006 The Daily Record
Morris Anxiously Awaits Bush's Address

Spring 2005 Union County Directions
Helpline Linking Residents to Service

April 2005 The County Insider
Need Information on State, Local, and County Programs? Dial 2-1-1

February 11, 2005 The Star Ledger
Dial 2-1-1 for Social Service Help

February 9, 2005
Local News Briefs, Hunterdon County

November 10, 2004 Gazette Leader
Volunteers Spread Word About Helpline

NJ 2-1-1 Connects Callers with VITA 2017
February 2, 2017 

NJ 2-1-1 Participates in NJ Counts 2017
January 24, 2017 

NJ 2-1-1 Offering Help in Times of Need - See Something, Say Something, Giving Programs, Warming Up & More
November 28, 2016 

Energy Assistance Takes Many Forms - NJ 2-1-1 Answers the Call
September 27, 2016

NJ 2-1-1 Promotes School Supply Drives and Summer Cooling Sites
August 4, 2016

NJ 2-1-1 Portal Provides Access to Kinship Navigator Program
June 14, 2016

NJ 2-1-1 Provides Resources for Public Concerning Diabetes Prevention
May 27, 2016

NJ 2-1-1 Partners with NJ DOH in Diabetes Management
May 24, 2016

2-1-1 Day on February 11 Celebrates Human Service Number
February 9, 2016

Homeless in New Jersey: NJ 2-1-1 Assists in Point-in-Time Count and Offers Resources that May Help
January 22, 2016

NJ 2-1-1 Launches Enhanced Website; Touts Services Provided to Nearly 500,000 Residents of New Jersey in Past Year
November 5, 2015

IBM Supports Work of NJ 2-1-1 Partnership with Donations of Key Technical Resources to Improve Lives of New Jersey Residents
July 13, 2015

NJ 2-1-1 Partnership Announces Hire of Joseph M. Geleta as New Executive Director
March 9, 2015

2-1-1 Day on February 11 Celebrates Human Service Number
Over 420,000 Served in New Jersey in Past Year
February 9, 2015

Warming Centers in State Can Be Found Through NJ 2-1-1 When Code Blue Notifications Are Issued
January 9, 2015

NJ 2-1-1 Provides Hope for Veterans by Teaming With the Community Hope, Supportive Services for Veteran Families (SSVF) Program
November 18, 2014

With Winter Coming, NJ 2-1-1 is Resource for Assisting NJ Residents Dealing with Increased Utility Costs a nd Related Expenses
October 22, 2014

NJ 2-1-1 Provides One-Stop Resource for Hurricane Preparedness and Recovery
September 8, 2014

2-1-1 Provides One-Stop Resource for Emergency Preparedness and Recovery
August 2014

NJ 2-1-1 Partnership Announces Pending Departure of Executive Director Laura Zink Marx; Board of Directors to Begin National Search for Successor
August 13, 2014

NJ 2-1-1 Addictions Hotline Provides Compassionate Referrals for Recovery 24 Hours a Day
June 2014

NJ 2-1-1 Prepares To “Spring” Into Action for New Jersey Residents with New Programs while Continuing to Service Needs Caused by Harsh Winter
March 20, 2014

Celebrate 2-1-1 Day - OP-ED
February 11, 2014

2-1-1 Day on February 11 Celebrates Human Service Number
February 7, 2014

NJ 2-1-1 Assists in New Jersey's Response and Recovery from Hurricane Sandy
December 11, 2012

NJ 2-1-1 - New Jersey's Home Energy Assistance & Universal Service Fund Hotline 
Dial 2-1-1 for Information about Heating Programs and More
September 27, 2012

View a Slideshow of NJ 2-1-1 Golf Outing
Summer 2012

NJ 2-1-1 Web Survey Assesses Needs
Utility Assistance and Food Top the List of Urgent Needs
January 20, 2009

Help In Hard Times is Available from NJ 2-1-1
NJ 2-1-1 Offers Practical Information to Ease Financial Woes
December 17th 2008

Kinship Navigator program access made easy by calling NJ 2-1-1 
November 4, 2008

Economic Stimulus Payments Still Waiting to be Claimed
Eligible Senior Citizens and People with Disabilities Must File by October 15th
October 13, 2008

New Jersey’s 2-1-1 Service Offers Help and Hope Under New Leadership
Laura Zink Marx Brings 25 Years of Experience to the Job
September 24, 2008

NJ 2-1-1 Responds to Foreclosure Woes by Connecting People with Resources 
Housing Related Inquiries Continue to Climb
May 1, 2008

Information on Tax Assistance Programs Available at NJ 2-1-1 
Residents Calling in Record Numbers
April 3, 2008

Long Hill Township Resident Provides Vital Training to NJ 2-1-1 Staff
Client Resource Specialists Prepare for Special Needs Registry Calls
March 13, 2008

Keeping your New Year's Resolution May Save Your Life 
NJ 2-1-1 and Komen Affiliate Renew Partnership that Makes Mammograms More Accessible to a Population at Risk
January 9, 2008

NJ 2-1-1 Call Centers Tell a Different Holiday Story 
December 20, 2007

NJ 2-1-1 Statewide Information & Referral Service Hires New Director 
November 13, 2007