Tri-City Peoples Corporation is a not-for-profit community development corporation that has provided comprehensive services to low-income and disadvantaged people in the Newark metropolitan area since 1966.  Our programs and servies address or respond to social ills produced by inefficient education, lack of employment and/or affordable housing, shortage of quality healthcare services and systematic entitlement programs that breed dependancy and family disintegration.

With over 40 programs and services, Tri-City Peoples Corporation is your one stop community partner.  Our programs and services include:

• Behavioral Health Services
• Foster Care/Resource Prent Recruitment
• Foster Care Case Managemnt
• Second Chance program for homeless teenage mothers (ages 13-17)
• Supervised Visitation
• Therapeutic Visitation
• The Newark Childcare Center at 675 S. 19th Street in Newark (NAEYC accredited; children 2 1/2-5 years old.  FREE Abbott classes for Newark Residents only.  Annual Summer Camp)
• Lil Tykes Learning Center at the V.A. Health Care Campus on 385 Tremont Avenue, East Orange, NJ (NAEYC accredited; care for infants to 5 years old)
• Family Friendly Center at Ivy Hill Elementary School at 107 Ivy Street in Newark
• Essex County Young Urban Leaders
• Launch Into Life (Independant living, youth supported housing program for youth aging out of DCPP)
• Life Skills Training for youth
• Housing Counseling Services (HUD Certified; First Time Home Buyers, Forclosure Intervention, Reverse Mortgage Counseling)
• Credit Counseling and Debt Management
• Housing Development

Most Tri-City services are free to the client, others require payment.  For more information, please call 973-675-4484.

Age Groups	Children Adolescents Adults Seniors
Community Services	Arts & Recreation Recreation / Social / Sports Basic Needs / Assistance Accepts Donations of Goods Clothing / Supplies / Furniture Disaster Financial Counseling / Literacy Housing / Shelter Utility Assistance Community Drop In / Community Center Volunteer Opportunities Education Early Childhood Education Employment / Training Internships Preparing for Adulthood Family & Support Services Adoption / Foster Care Case Management Child Care / After School LGBTQ Parenting & Caregiving Pregnancy / Teen Pregnancy Respite Care Legal / Advocacy Custody / Marital Seasonal Programs Summer Camp
Health Services	Behavioral / Mental Health ADHD / ADD Anger Management Anxiety Behavioral Depression Dissociative Disorders Family Conflict & Distress Grief / Loss Mental Health Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD) Self-Injury Teen Issues Trauma / PTSD Crisis / Safety Bullying Child Abuse / Neglect Crisis / Safety / Prevention Domestic Violence Suicide / Suicidal Ideation
Treatment Services	In-Community Services Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) Professional Services / Wraparound Outpatient Services Assessment / Evaluation Counseling / Therapy, Family Counseling / Therapy, Individual Medication Monitoring Social Skills
Payment Types	Free Medicaid Sliding Scale / Payment Plans
Language Spoken	Creole Spanish

Last Updated: 05/28/24