Benson House

Benson House provides the tools and resources necessary for young men to build a strong foundation for a positive future. As one of the only group homes serving ages 15-19 in the southern New Jersey region, Benson House provides a safe home environment for young men to build self-sufficient futures.

Benson House offers counseling, education, and job readiness training for six months to one year.

Counselors work closely with youth in a structured environment to provide:

• individual, group, and family counseling
• substance abuse assessment, counseling and education
• life and social skills education
• education and advocacy
• job readiness and placement
• assessment and referral
• available community service assignments
• monitoring and accountability with graduate awards

If you need help, contact the Youth Emergency Shelter 24/7 Hotline: 800.255.4213. For information on the National Runaway Switchboard, please call 1.800.runaway or visit www.1800runaway.org 

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