Hackensack dpw

Bergen County Health Service in Hackensack, NJ is a comprehensive health and human services center that aims to provide assistance and support to individuals and families in need. They offer temporary shelter with a capacity of 90 beds, as well as meals for shelter guests and individuals and families at risk of homelessness. The center also focuses on housing placement and support, with efforts to place clients in permanent rental housing and provide service coordination and follow-up. Additionally, they have a Wellness Program that offers health education, screenings, and immunizations, as well as HIV counseling and testing for county residents. The Next Step Initiative at Bergen County Health Service is a life-improvement support program for those who are homeless, at risk of homelessness, or in crisis situations. Their model combines professional staff, trained volunteers, and social work interns to provide personalized case management and assessment of individual needs. They work closely with community-based social services to ensure individuals receive the necessary support and resources to improve their situations.Generated from the website