General Resources
Red Cross
Emergency Needs 1 (866) 438-4636 or 1 (866)
257-7575 in Spanish
www.redcross.org
FEMA (Federal Emergency Management Agency)
Online Hurricane
Resources: www.fema.gov
Assistance for Claims: 1 (800) 621-FEMA
(3362)
or TTY 1 (800) 462-7585 for people with speech or hearing
disabilities
Salvation Army
433 State Street
Perth Amboy, NJ 08862
(732) 826-7040
(800) SAL-ARMY (725-2769)
www.salvationarmyusa.org
FirstGov.gov
Online Resources: www.firstgov.gov
Assistance
and resources for finding loved ones, heath and safety information,
help for survivors, telephone hotlines, and replacing your vital
documents.
Info Line of Central Jersey
1 (888) 908-INFO (4636)
Assistance with consumer help, crisis intervention, day care,
financial assistance, food, governmental agencies, housing,
transportation, and variety of other services.
www.info-line.org
Middlesex County Board of Social Services
Programs include:
cash assistance, food stamps, and medical assistance.
252 Madison
Avenue
Perth Amboy, NJ 08861
(732) 324-5500
New Brunswick
Office
(800) 762-4252
http://middlesexcwa.newark.rutgers.edu
Missing Persons
Red Cross
The Red Cross Missing Persons Hotline: 1 (877)
LOVED-1S (1-877-568-3317)
Online Registry through the Red Cross:
www.familylinks.icrc.org
National Next of Kin Registry
The National Missing Kin
Registry:
(800) 915-5413
www.nokr.org
Financial Assistance
Catholic Charities Multi-Service Program
271 Smith Street
Perth Amboy, NJ 08861
(732) 826-9160
www.ccdom.org
Food Assistance
United States Department of Agriculture Food & Nutrition
Services
Food Stamps
For information and application within
New Jersey: 1 (800) 792-9773
www.fns.usda.gov
WIC (Women, Infant, and Children)
WIC provides supplemental
nutritious foods to pregnant, breastfeeding, and postpartum women,
infants, and children up to the age of five.
New Jersey WIC State
Office: (609) 292-9560
To locate a WIC service agency located
throughout New Jersey: 1 (866) NJ-WIC
www.fns.usda.gov
The Cathedral Second Baptist Church-Mercy House
Provides food
and clothing to individuals in need.
282 McClellen Street
Perth Amboy, NJ 08861
(732) 826-7724
www.thecathedral.org
Elijah's Promise Soup Kitchen
Provides prepared meals along
with health and educational services.
18 Neilson Street
New
Brunswick, NJ 08901
(732) 545-9002
www.elijahspromise.org
Calvary Chapel-Broken Loaves Food Ministry
Provides food,
clothing, baby formula, and diapers to those in need.
123 White
Oak Lane
Old Bridge, NJ 08857
(732) 679-9222 ext.804, ext.806
(Spanish)
Transportation
New Jersey Transit
Bus and rail service in and around the
Perth Amboy and Middlesex county area.
24 Hour Access
(800)
772-2222
(800) 772-2287 TTY
www.njtransit.com
New Jersey Transit-Access Link Para Transit Service
Provides
curb-to-curb transportation service for eligible people with
disabilities.
1 Penn Plaza East
Newark, NJ 07105-2246
(800)
955-2321
(800) 772-2222 (NJ Only)
www.njtransit.com
Middlesex County AWTS (Area Wide Transportation System)
Provides transportation to seniors (60+) and disabled residents.
711 Jersey Avenue
New Brunswick, NJ 08901
(732) 745-7456
(800) 221-3520 (Reservations)
TTY/TDD (732) 745- 8905
Other Bus Carriers in New Jersey
Academy Bus Lines (201)
420-7000
TCT Transit (732) 780-1121
Suburban Coach USA (732)
249-1100
Hospital and Medical Information
On site medical assistance will be provided at The Delaney Apartments.
Jewish Renaissance Foundation
Provides quality medical and
dental care.
149 Kearny Avenue
Perth Amboy, NJ 08862
(732)
324-2114
(800) 954-3080
www.jrfmed.org
Raritan Bay Medical Center
www.rbmc.org
Perth Amoy
Division
530 New Brunswick Avenue
Perth Amboy, NJ 08861
(732) 442-3700
Old Bridge Division
One Hospital Plaza
Old Bridge, NJ
08857
(732) 360-1000
John F. Kennedy Medical Center
65 James St.
Edison, NJ
08818
(732) 321-7000
www.jfkmc.org
Mental Health Services
The Middlesex County Division of Behavioral Health & Children's
Services
Coordination and referral services.
1 JFK Square
New Brunswick, NJ 08901
(732) 745-3290
(732) 745-4042
Catholic Charities Mental Health Center
Provides outpatient
mental health and addiction services.
288 Rues Lane
East
Brunswick, NJ 08816
(732) 257-6100
(800) 655-9491
www.ccdom.org
Family and Children's Services of Central NJ, Inc.-Behavioral
Health Care
Provides outpatient counseling for individuals,
couples, and families, psychiatric care, substance abuse/dependence,
employee assistance programs, and self-help groups.
901 Raritan
Avenue
Highland Park, NJ 08904
(732) 572-0300
(800)
479-3779
www.facsnj.org
Sunrise Institute for Mental Health, Inc.
Provides services
for children, adolescents, and adults. Services include individual
and group psychotherapy, psychological testing, school evaluations,
biofeedback, crisis intervention, and seminars.
313 State Street,
Suite 408
Perth Amboy, NJ 08861
(732) 324-8889
Education
Superintendent of Schools
1501 Livingston Avenue
New
Brunswick, N 08902
(732) 249-2900
(732) 296-0683 (FAX)
Employment
One-Stop Career Center
Provides employment counseling,
referrals, application assistance, and classes that teach job
search skills.
339 Maple Street
Perth Amboy, NJ 08861
(732) 293-5016
Or
133 New Brunswick Avenue
Perth Amboy, NJ 08861
(732) 826-3200
Or
506
Jersey Avenue
New Brunswick, NJ 08901
(732) 937-6200
http://wnjpin.net/oscc/middlesex_os.htm
New Jersey Dept. of
Labor
Offers job training and employer and labor market
information.
Labor Building, John Fitch Plaza
P.O. Box 110
Trenton, NJ 08625-0110
(800) 343-3910
(609) 292-2323
www.nj.gov/labor
Replacing Vital Documents
Address Change
(800) ASK-USPS or (800) 275-8777
TTD/TTY
(877) 877-7833
www.usps.com
Birth, Marriage, and Death
Certificates
(866) 441-NCHS or (866) 441-6247
www.cdc.gov/nchs/howto/w2w/w2welcom.htm
Medicare Card
(800)
772-1213
TTY (800) 325-0778
https://s044a90.ssa.gov/apps6a/IMRC/main.html
Social Security
Card
(800) 772-1213
www.socialsecurity.gov/online/ss-5.html
Missing Pets
To find emergency pet shelters and missing pet resources contact:
The Humane Society of the United States
1 (800)
HUMANE-1 (800-486-2631)
www.hsus.org
PetFinder
Toll free numbers to call to locate
missing pets or emergency pet shelter:
Louisiana Residents: 1 (888)
773-6489
Mississippi Residents: 1 9888) 722-3106
www.petfinder.com
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