Crime Victim Services, Social Services and Advocacy
Counseling and Support
AtlantiCare Behavioral Health
(609) 646-9159
www.atlanticare.org
 
The Women’s Center
1-800-286-4184 (24 hour toll free hotline)
Domestic violence, sexual violence
www.acwc.org
 
Family Service Association
(609) 822-1108
(609) 652-2377
www.fsasj.org
 
Jewish Family Service
The Specialty Center for Youth Interventions
(609) 822-1108
http://www.jfsatlantic.org
 
The ALCOVE Center for Grieving Children and Families
(609) 484-1133
www.thealcove.org
 
Alcoholics Anonymous
http://www.aa.org
 
Narcotics Anonymous
www.na.org
 
Crisis Intervention
 
Psychiatric Intervention Program
(609) 344-1118 (24 hour)
 
Adult Intervention Services
1-866-750-6612
 
Juvenile/Family Crisis Center
24 Hours
(609) 645-5862, ext. 4330 daytime
(609) 645-5861 evening
 
Economic Assistance
 
Victims of Crime Compensation Office
Reimbursement of out-of-pocket counseling, medical, funeral, lost wages and other crime related expenses for eligible victims of crime.
1-800-242-0208
www.nj.gov/oag/njvictims
 
Atlantic County Department of Family and Community Development
http://www.aclink.org/fcd
NJ SNAP (Food Stamps), Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF),
General Assistance (GA) and Medicaid
Low Income Home Energy Assistance (LIHEAP)
Emergency Assistance Services (CEAS) which may include food, shelter, utilities
(609) 345-6700, ext. 2985
Social Services for the Homeless or those at risk of homelessness
(609) 345-6700, ext. 2717
 
Community Food Bank of New Jersey
http://www.cfbnj.org
 
Legal Assistance
 
Domestic Violence Restraining Order Information
https://www.judiciary.state.nj.us/prose/11253_dv_act.pdf
 
South Jersey Legal Services
(609) 348-4200
http://www.lsnj.org/sjls
 
Bar Association Legal Referral Service
(609) 345-3444
www.atcobar.org
 
Important Resources and Victim Information
 
VINE-Defendant Custody Information
Victim Information and Notification Everyday
1-877-VINE-4-NJ
(1-877-846-3465)
http://vinelink.com
 
New Jersey State Office of Victim Witness Advocacy
www.njvw.org
 
New Jersey Division of Women
http://www.state.nj.us/dcf/women/
 
New Jersey Department of children and Families
New Jersey Department of Child Protection and Permanency
http://www.state.nj.us/dcf/about/divisions/
 
New Jersey Statewide Domestic Violence HOTLINE
1 (800) 572-SAFE (7233)
24 hours a day/7 days a week
www.njcbw.org
 
New Jersey Coalition Against Sexual Assault (NJCASA) HOTLINE
1 (800) 601-7200
24 hours a day/7 days a week
www.njcasa.org
 
Women's Referral Central HOTLINE
1 (800) 322-8092
24 hours a day/7 days a week
 
Child Abuse/Neglect HOTLINE
1-877-NJ ABUSE (652-2873)
1-800-835-5510 (TTY)
24 hours a day - 7 days a week
 
NJ 2-1-1
2-1-1
www.nj211.org
This number can connect you with various social services in your community
 
Addictions Hotline of NJ
1-800-238-2333
 
New Jersey Division of Developmental Disabilities (DDD)
1-800-832-9173
http://www.state.nj.us/humanservices/ddd/home/index.html
 
New Jersey Division of Disability Services (DDS)
1-888-285-3036
1-609-292-1210 TTY
http://www.state.nj.us/humanservices/dds/home/index.html
 
National Organization of Victim Assistance
www.trynova.org
 
National Center for Victims of Crime
Includes a Stalking Resource Center
www.victimsofcrime.org