Official CDC Website
https://www.nj.gov/health/cd/topics/ncov.shtml
United Way COVID-19 Community Economic Relief Fund
1-866-211-9966
Food Pantries
Ocean County:
https://fulfillnj.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/10/Ocean-County-Pantries-S.-Kitchens-10.24.19.pdf
Monmouth County:
https://fulfillnj.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/Monmouth-County-Pantries-S.-Kitchens-3.9.2020.pdf
Mental Health Crisis Lines
Ocean County PESS 732-886-4474
Monmouth Couny PESS 732-222-3030/732-923-6999
adolescents/children 732-923-7250
Mental Health Hotlines and Referral Services
Mental Health Association of Monmouth County 732-542-6422
http://mentalhealthmonmouth.org/outpatient-mental-health-services/
Ocean County Division of Mental Health and Addiction Services 800-382-1717
https://www.nj.gov/humanservices/dmhas/home/hotlines/MH_Dir_COMPLETE.pdf
Web-based counseling service:
Mental health referral website, sponsored by Psychology Today Magazine:
Addiction referral service:
https://www.addictioncenter.com/Covid-19/
Local, affordable , high-quality mental health care:
http://www.njcha.org/ NJ Center for the Healing Arts
SAMHSA’s free 24-hour Disaster Distress Helpline: 1-800-985-5990, if you feel lonely or need support
Values Into Action PA/NJ Resource Guide by Allison McGill:
Financial/Social Service Assistance:
If you need help paying Home Energy Bills:
https://www.nj.gov/dca/
If you need help paying rent:
https://www.nj.gov/dca/
If you need cash or food assistance:
https://oneapp.dhs.state.nj.
If you are caring for a family member with disabilities:
https://nj.gov/humanservices/
Connectivity:
FCC agreement 2 stating that providers will waive late fees, not cutoff service for lack of payment, and open hot-spots.
· Comcast COVID-19 response: offers free WiFi for 2 months to low income families plus all Xfinity hot-spots are free to the public during this time
· Charter Free Internet offer for 2 months
· AT&T COVID-19 response: offers open hot-spots, unlimited data to existing customers, and $10/month plans to low income families
· Verizon COVID-19 response: no special offers, but following the FCC agreement.
· Sprint COVID-19 response: follows FCC agreement, provides unlimited data to existing customers, and, starting Tuesday, 3/17/2020, will allow all handsets to enable hot-spots for 60 days at no extra charge.
· T-Mobile COVID-19 response 1: follows FCC agreement, plus unlimited data to existing customers, and, coming soon, will allow all handsets to enable hot-spots for 60 days at no extra charge.
