Help App

2nd Floor of New Jersey Youth Helpline- 2NDFLOOR is a confidential and anonymous helpline for New Jersey’s youth and young adults. 

Ala-Call- An information and referral hotline for New Jersey residents with alcohol and drug problems. 

American Anorexia / Bulimia Association of NJ- Provides support services to people suffering from, as well as family members or sufferers. Referral services for medical, nutritional, and psychological services. 

Children’s Mobile Response and Stabilization Services- Provides on-site mobile crisis assessment to Hunterdon, Somerset and Warren Counties children and youth between the ages of 5 through 18 who are in an active state of crisis or escalating crisis, 24 hours a day – 7 days a week. 

Council on Compulsive Gambling of NJ- Provides information, education and referral services for people affected by a gambling problem. 

Crisis Textline- Crisis Text Line is for any crisis. A live, trained Crisis Counselor receives the text and responds, all from our secure online platform. The volunteer Crisis Counselor will help you move from a hot moment to a cool moment. 

Disaster Distress Helpline- Provides immediate crisis counseling for people who are experiencing emotional distress related to any natural or human-caused disaster. 

Division of Child Protection and Permanency- Hunterdon County- Child Protection and Permanency is New Jersey’s child protection and child welfare agency within the New Jersey Department of Children and Families. 

Eating Disorder Helpline- Contact for support, resources, and treatment options for yourself or a loved one who is struggling with an eating disorder. 

Emergency Mental Health Services- Provides high-quality, comprehensive mental health and addiction services. We diagnose, treat and care for adolescents and adults with mental illness, emotional difficulties or addiction. 

Emergency Services- Provides emergency services to your location including police, fire or EMS. 

Garden State Equality’s Anti-Bullying Helpline- Provides help to people who need to navigate the process for filing a Harassment, Intimidation, and Bullying (HIB) complaint under NJ’s ABBR. You may call whether you are a bullied student, or the parent or concerned friend of a bullied student. 

Hunterdon County Family Crisis Intervention Unit- Provides immediate crisis counseling to stabilize family crises, such as family conflict, runaways, threat to the juvenile’s emotional and physical well-being and truancy. 

Hunterdon County Medical Center- The Hunterdon Healthcare System has access to all services provided by Hunterdon Healthcare. 

Hunterdon County Prosecutor’s Office Special Victims Unit Hotline- SVU investigates and prosecutes all child and adult sexual assault cases; non-sexual crimes against children, the disabled and the elderly; and all crimes involving the possession and/or distribution of child pornography. 

LGBT National Help Center- Provides confidential peer-support, information, local resources and more to calls of all ages. 

National Alliance on Mental Illness- Nationwide peer-support service providing information, resource referrals and support to people living with a mental health condition, their family members and caregivers, mental health providers and the public. 

National Domestic Violence Hotline- Provides essential tools and support to help survivors of domestic violence so they can live their lives free of abuse. 

National Runaway Safeline- Connect with a trusted, compassionate person who will listen and help you create a plan to address your concerns. 

National Sexual Assault Hotline- You will be connected with a trained staff member from a sexual assault service provider in your area. 

New Jersey Child Abuse / Neglect Hotline- All reports of child abuse and neglect, including those occurring in institutional settings such as child care centers, schools, foster homes and residential treatment centers, must be reported to the State Central Registry (SCR). 

New Jersey Hopeline- Provides ongoing, focused support with regular contact until you connect with a formal treatment service or until the crisis resolves. 

NJ Addictions Services Hotline- A trained addictions specialist will help to educate, assist, and refer individuals and families who may be battling addictions. 

NJ Connect for Recovery- A call line focused on helping family members and friends coping with a loved one’s substance use disorder. A service of the Mental Health Association in New Jersey, NJ Connect for Recovery provides a safe, nonjudgmental place for individuals and family members to get counseling, and assistance from professional staff members on substance use issues. 

NJ Mental Health Cares Helpline- Provides telephone counseling, information and referral and assistance in helping to get the behavioral health services needed by you or a loved one. 

NJ Poison Control- Helps in the diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of poisoning for the general public and healthcare professionals across the state. 

NJ211 Need Help?- You will be communicating with a community resource specialist who has been educated about federal, state and local systems created to help people who are struggling. Our specialists have access to a resource database of over 8,800 community programs and services that assist people who need help with life’s most basic needs. 

Safe in Hunterdon- Provides confidential crisis intervention, information on options and linkage to all our services. 

SAMHSA National Helpline- A free, confidential, 24/7, 365-day-a-year treatment referral and information service (in English and Spanish) for individuals and families facing mental and/or substance use disorders. 

Suicide Prevention Lifeline- Provides 24/7, free and confidential support for people in distress, prevention and crisis resources for you or your loved ones, and best practices for professionals. 

Teen Dating Abuse Hotline- Confidential support for teens, young adults, and their loved ones seeking help, resources, or information related to healthy relationships and dating abuse in the US. 

Teen Pregnancy Hotline- Helps you figure out your chances of pregnancy, refer you to a free and confidential pregnancy testing center, or offer you a safe place to talk about your pregnancy options. 

The Trevor Project- The Trevor Lifeline is a crisis intervention and suicide prevention phone service. The Trevor Project is the leading national organization providing crisis intervention and suicide prevention services to lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer & questioning (LGBTQ) young people under 25. 

Veterans Crisis Line- Available to any Veteran, even if they are not enrolled in VA health care or registered with VA. Care does not end when the conversation is over. The Veterans Crisis Line can connect Veterans to their local suicide prevention coordinators (SPC), who follow up to coordinate care. 

AA Meeting Information- Alcoholics Anonymous (AA) is a free confidential hotline for support and also provides resources and meeting information to help those recovering from alcoholism. 

Al-Anon- Al‑Anon is a mutual support program for people whose lives have been affected by someone else’s drinking. By sharing common experiences and applying the Al-Anon principles, families and friends of alcoholics can bring positive changes to their individual situations, whether or not the alcoholic admits the existence of a drinking problem or seeks help. 

American Foundation for Suicide Prevention- A voluntary health organization that gives those affected by suicide a nationwide community empowered by research, education and advocacy to take action against this leading cause of death. 

Catholic Charities- Provides quality services with dignity and respect to the poor, vulnerable and all people in need, and partners with families and communities to improve the quality of life. 

CDC- LGBT Health- CDC is the nation’s leading science-based, data-driven, service organization that protects the public’s health. For more than 70 years, we’ve put science into action to help children stay healthy so they can grow and learn; to help families, businesses, and communities fight disease and stay strong; and to protect the public’s health. 

CDC- Tobacco, Smoking, and Vaping- Promoting tobacco control interventions, including actions to prevent youth from starting to use tobacco, smoke-free environments, programs to help tobacco users quit, and steps to eliminate tobacco-related health disparities in different population groups. 

Child Assault Prevention- CAP has trained over four million children, parents and teachers to prevent peer abuse or bullying, stranger abduction and known adult assault. CAP seeks to integrate the best resources of a community in an effort to reduce a child or young person’s vulnerability to any type of verbal, physical and/or sexual abuse. 

Daytop of Hunterdon- Daytop delivers comprehensive substance abuse treatment and education programs to male and female adolescents, young adults and adult women, with a focus on co-occurring disorders in order to provide the best possible outcomes for those in our care. 

Depression & Bipolar Support Alliance- DBSA offers peer-based, wellness-oriented support and empowering services and resources available when people need them, where they need them, and how they need to receive them—online 24/7, in local support groups, in audio and video casts, or in printed materials distributed by DBSA, our chapters, and mental health care facilities across America. 

Drug Enforcement Agency- DEA’s Community Outreach strategy is to develop and disseminate effective drug information for youth, parents, caregivers, and educators, and to increase the public’s awareness about the dangers associated with using drugs. 

Family Support Center- Offers resources to families seeking information on substance use disorders and treatment. Resources include assessing information and navigating the confusing behavioral health system. We promote tools of self-care to cope with the negative emotions and address feelings of isolation. 

Hunterdon Behavioral Health- Provides high-quality, comprehensive mental health and addiction services. We diagnose, treat and care for adolescents and adults with mental illness, emotional difficulties or addiction. 

Hunterdon County Crime Stoppers- Engaging our entire community – citizens, media and law enforcement – to work towards making our communities safer by identifying the people committing crimes and getting them off the streets. 

Open Door Recovery Center of Hunterdon County- A recovery center that provides opportunities for social networking, substance-free activities, peer-support groups, and linkage to further services. 

Hunterdon Drug Awareness- Confidential, individual, group and family treatment services for those in need of drug/alcohol outpatient counseling. 

NA Meeting Information- Narcotics Anonymous (NA) is a free confidential hotline for support and also provides resources and meeting information to help those recovering from drug abuse. 

National Association of Anorexia Nervosa and Associated Disorders- Provides support services to people suffering from, as well as family members or sufferers. Referral services for medical, nutritional, and psychological services. 

National Institute of Mental Health- The National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH) is the lead federal agency for research on mental disorders. 

National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism- The mission of the National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism is to generate and disseminate fundamental knowledge about the effects of alcohol on health and well-being, and apply that knowledge to improve diagnosis, prevention, and treatment of alcohol-related problems, including alcohol use disorder, across the lifespan. 

Prevention Resources- A nonprofit organization in Hunterdon County dedicated to preventing substance abuse and empowering the counties we serve to flourish and thrive by maintaining healthy life choices through access to quality programs and services. 

Safe Communities Coalition- Promoting healthy lifestyles, supporting youth, young adults, and families in becoming more resilient and having stronger coping skills as the alternative to UAD and drug use. 

State of NJ Department- Bully HIB- New Jersey has been a leader in the establishment of a strong statutory, regulatory policy and program framework to support the prevention, remediation and reporting of HIB in schools. 

State of NJ Department of Education- Teen Dating Violence- In accordance with N.J.S.A. 18A:35-4.23a, in school instruction regarding dating violence in grades 7-12 is required. 

StopBullying.gov- Provides information from various government agencies on what bullying is, what cyberbullying is, who is at risk, and how you can prevent and respond to bullying. 

Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration- The Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) is the agency within the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) that leads public health efforts to advance the behavioral health of the nation and to improve the lives of individuals living with mental and substance use disorders, and their families. 

US Department of Health & Human Services Suicide Prevention- The Office of Suicide Prevention is pleased to curate this collection of resources for mental health providers and members of the public. 

Education Services Commission- Provides statewide excellence to students in partnership with New Jersey school districts and coordinate cost-efficient purchasing opportunities for educational institutions and municipalities to limit the tax burden on New Jersey residents. 

Employment Services / Unemployment Office- Unemployment insurance is a joint state-federal program that provides cash benefits to eligible workers. 

NJ CASA- The New Jersey Coalition Against Sexual Assault (NJCASA) is the statewide advocacy and capacity building organization that represents New Jersey’s 21 county-based sexual violence programs and the Rutgers University – New Brunswick Office of Violence Prevention and Victim Assistance. 

NORWESCAP- Norwescap is dedicated to creating opportunities and changing lives for thousands of low-income individuals and families in Northwest New Jersey. 

One-Stop Career Center- Provides integrated services to workers, career seekers, and employers to help match candidates with a variety of opportunities. 

Parent’s Helpline- Call the National Parent Helpline to get emotional support from a trained Advocate and become empowered and a stronger parent. 

One Voice of Hunterdon County- One Voice of Hunterdon is a community coalition using collaboration with our faith communities to address social issues. 

The New Jersey Prevention Network- The New Jersey Prevention Network (NJPN) is a public health agency working to create healthier communities by reducing the burden of substance misuse, addiction and other chronic disease. 

Athlete’s Toolkit- TOP (Tackling Opioids through Prevention) for Athletes is intended to help raise awareness of opioid use among student athletes, and to provide evidence-based information to strengthen policies and practices within schools, athletic departments and community based athletic programs.