Mother Child provides temporary housing in Woodbury, New Jersey for women age 18 -35 who are currently homeless and either pregnant or parenting one to three children age eight and under. Services include:
- emergency shelter for mothers and children
- on-site counseling and case management
- educational classes focused on parenting, anger management, communication, & substance abuse
- assistance with creating and implementing goals for self-sufficiency with a focus on employment, education, & housing
- on-site day care
During their approximate three month stay at Mother Child women strive to become self-sufficient by:
- developing and implementing an intensive case management plan to assist them with meeting their educational goals, seeking employment, & searching for permanent housing
- participating in on-site educational workshops focused on life skills, parenting, nutrition, healthy living, home management & communication skills
- attending supportive counseling sessions if needed
Contact Information
Phone: 856.853.1761
Email: motherchild@centerffs.org
Address: 151-153 North Broad Street, Woodbury, NJ 08096
Referral Information
The program is open to homeless mothers in New Jersey.
Funders
Camden County Board of Social Services, Gloucester County Board of Social Services, NJ Department of Human Services, US Department of Housing and Urban Development, Private Donations, Beneficial Foundation, and the United Way of Gloucester County.
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