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We provide a wide range of information about support, resources, and services for families in Essex County, New Jersey.

Essex ResourceNet is sponsored by Partnership for Children of Essex (PCE).

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Community Events and Programs

West Orange
Wednesday, August 15

Ratatouille

Zoo-vies
Wednesday evenings in July & August! After playing late at the Zoo, enjoy blockbuster movies under the stars on the rooftop of our parking deck. Admission is free. Zoo admission not required to participate. Bring your own chair. Rain cancels.
Newark
Thursday, August 16

Summer Fun in Pennington Court

This program is for Girls and Boys ages 7-13 years old that reside within or the surrounding areas of the Pennington Court Housing Complex.
Newark
Saturday, August 18

Annual Back to School / South Ward Community Event

Back 2 School Event 8th Year!

FREE -FREE - FREE BOOK BAGS AND SCHOOL SUPPLIES!
East Orange
Tuesday, August 21

East Orange Parent Support Group: ADHD Session Two

Session Two: Natural Approaches to Treatment will explore the three E’s- how eating habits, electronics, and environmental factors can impact a child’s development. We will discuss and explore how simple changes in lifestyle can yield significant results.
West Orange
Wednesday, August 22

KONG: Skull Island

Zoo-vies
Wednesday evenings in July & August! After playing late at the Zoo, enjoy blockbuster movies under the stars on the rooftop of our parking deck. Admission is free. Zoo admission not required to participate. Bring your own chair. Rain cancels.
Newark
Thursday, August 23

Dads Support Group

Fathers play a surprisingly large role in their children’s development. Our goal is to educate, equip and empower parents to become effective advocates for their children and to develop the parenting, coping and resilience skills needed to have a happy, healthy and successful family.
Montclair
Tuesday, August 28

Montclair Parent Support Group

Parent Support Group
West Orange
Wednesday, August 29

The Jungle Book * Disney Live Action

Zoo-vies
After playing late at the Zoo, enjoy blockbuster movies under the stars on the rooftop of our parking deck. Admission is free. Zoo admission not required to participate. Bring your own chair. Rain cancels.

Newest resources

Roselle

Experience, Strength and Hope Recovery Center

The Experience, Strength, and Hope Recovery Center located in Roselle, New Jersey, offers free community supports that inspire, motivate, and guide young people in developing confidence, friendships, and purpose in their early recovery from drugs and alcohol.

Liberty Corner

Bonnie Brae

Bonnie Brae has helped over 10,000 boys and families since its founding as a residential treatment center in 1916. Bonnie Brae has since established intensive in-community (IIC) services, providing in-home community based therapy and behavioral assistance services as well as substance use evaluation and psychological testing.

Montclair

Hearts Empowerment Counseling Center

Hearts Empowerment Counseling Centers provides individual and group therapy for adolescent girls and women.

Trenton

Family Resource Network Behavioral

FRN Behavioral services are provided through Autism Family Services of NJ and provides a variety of in-home intensive and educational supports to children with Autism and behavioral health challenges.

Trenton

Get FIT

Provides individualized and community-based wellness coaching services to promote and sustain a healthy lifestyle for people with disabilities and their caregivers.

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