The BLUEPRINT toolbox provides COMMUNITY SOLUTIONS in eight IMPACT AREAS.
/ 1. Family Strength Family Service Bureau of Newark (West Hudson Office). 379 Kearny Ave. Kearny, NJ 07032 Tel: 201-246-8077 Fax: 201-955-6165 Christine Ward, Ed.S, LMFT, AAMFT Approved Supervisor Executive Director
VA New Jersey Health Care System. Mark Correale, LICSW. Veteran Justice Outreach Specialist 151 Knollcroft Road (116D), Lyons, NJ 07939. Tel: 908-647-0180 x5126 Fax: 908-604-5836 E-mail: [email protected]
3. Reintegration Vets 4 Warriors. 24-Hour Peer Support Line. Toll Free & Confidential 24/7 support done by Veterans. Call toll free 1-855-838-8255. Sponspored by the Sec. of Defense, Army National Guard / Air National Guard and Air Force Reserve.
NJ Vets 2 Vet. Confidential Peer Support for New Jersey Veterans (24/7) Toll Free 1-866-836-7654
4. Housing Catholic Charities in the Diocese of Paterson and Archdiocese of Newark Supportive Services for Veterans Families (SSVF). Serving Bergen, Essex, Hudson, Union, Morris, Passaic, Sussex County Veterans. Call the Helpline (24/7): (855) SOS-VETS (855) 767-8387
Community of Hope / Hope for Veterans Supportive Services for Veterans Families (SSVF). Serving Bergen, Essex, Hudson, Union, Morris, Passaic, Sussex, Burlington, Hunterdon, Mercer, Middlesex, Monmouth, Ocean, Somerset, and Warren Call the Referral Hotline : (855) 483-8433 e-mail: [email protected]
Soldier On: Combating Veteran Homelessness. Access the following website: www.wesoldieron.org VA Home Loans (New Jersey). Cleveland Regional Loan Center (1-877-827-3702)
Operation Homefront (Military Families) 8930 Fourwinds Drive, Suite 340, San Antonio, Texas 78239 Phone: 210-659-7756 Toll Free: 800-722-6098 Fax: 210-566-7544
5. Employment (Careers at the VA) Access the following website: www.va.gov/jobs. There are three separate sites that will assist veterans by providing career and employment advice.
6. Healthcare/ Behavioral Health VA Healthcare Website. Veterans can access VA Healthcare Benefits: www.1010ez.med.va.gov
NJ Vets 2 Vet. Confidential Peer Support for New Jersey Veterans (24/7) Toll Free 1-866-838-7654
8. Volunteerism The Salvation Army Kearny Corp. 28 Beech Street (Office at 443 Chestnut Street, Kearny, NJ 07032 (201-991-1115) Visit the website: www.easternusa.salvationarmy.org/new-jersey/kearny/
Catholic Charities of the Archdiose of Newark. 590 North 7th Street, Newark, NJ 07107 (973-596-4100) Visit the website: www.ccannj.com Volunteer Services (908-497-4013) Donations (973-639-6531)