15 Housing & Shelter Resources in Newark, New Jersey — Free Help & Counseling
15 verified housing & shelter resources in Newark, New Jersey. Find free counseling, crisis support, sliding-scale therapy, substance abuse treatment, and community help on OneClickMentalHealth. Includes providers offering services in English, Spanish. Search by city, ZIP, or insurance.
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- ANSWERS Moving Forward Inc. — Housing & Shelter in newark, New Jersey — (973) 416-2679 — ANSWERS Moving Forward (AMF) is a nonprofit corporation formed to serve the male population in need of temporary shelter. Our facility is centrally located in N
- Apostles' House Emergency Shelter — Housing & Shelter in Newark, New Jersey — (973) 482-0625 — 42 bed facility that serves 3 meals daily for women & children only. Case management, parenting skills, and budget counseling. Substance abuse counseling and me
- Circle of Life Shelter — Housing & Shelter in Newark, New Jersey — (862) 763-4859 — Homeless shelter. Services: ShelterTransitional housingSupport services Warming center Additional Information: Not handicap accessible
- Covenant House New Jersey Newark — Housing & Shelter in NEWARK, New Jersey — (973) 621-8705 — In 1989, Covenant House began its work in New Jersey by providing basic services to homeless youth on the streets of Newark and Atlantic City. Over the past 25
- Goodwill Rescue Mission Inc. — Housing & Shelter in Newark, New Jersey — (973) 621-9560 — Here at Goodwill Rescue Mission on 79 University Avenue in Newark, NJ, we currently offer the following services to the poor and homeless: Compassionate Care: -
- Helping The homeless III LLC — Housing & Shelter in Newark, New Jersey — (973) 732-9200 — Open 24/7 Men & Women 18+ Walk in's accepted
- New Community Harmony House — Housing & Shelter in Newark, New Jersey — (973) 623-8555 — Harmony House is a transitional housing program with the primary goal of helping families move from homelessness to permanent housing and from dependency to sel
- Newark Emergency Services for Families Inc — Housing & Shelter in Newark, New Jersey — (973) 639-2100 — We provide support to individuals and families through programming in six areas: emergency services, workforce development, housing, prisoner re-entry, health,
- Peace House Inc. — Housing & Shelter in Newark, New Jersey — (973) 732-5129 — Peace House Inc. provides a temporary shelter for women who are homeless, released from substance abuse treatment programs or justice system. Women who are read
- Salvation Army Shelter - Newark — Housing & Shelter in Newark, New Jersey — (800) 725-2769
- Shelter for Single Adults — Housing & Shelter in Newark, New Jersey — (973) 621-0181 — Thirty day emergency shelter for homeless single men and women. Residents must arrive by 5 pm an leave in the morning by 7 am. No meals provided. Languages othe
- St. Rocco's Family Residence Emergency Shelter — Housing & Shelter in Newark, New Jersey — (973) 286-4175 — Catholic Charities of the Archdiocese of Newark offers this emergency shelter through St. Rocco's Family Residence for up to 15 homeless families.
- Urban Renewal Corporation — Housing & Shelter in Newark, New Jersey — (973) 200-6879 — Urban Renewal Corp provides a 48 bed emergency shelter for single women and men that are 18 years of age or older that have no place to stay. The main goal is t
- Urban Renewal Corporation (Newark) — Housing & Shelter in Newark, New Jersey — (973) 522-0544 — This is a 21 bed facility open to women who are homeless or in the need of housing.
- Urban Renewal Corporation (Newark) (Zip 07103) — Housing & Shelter in Newark, New Jersey — (973) 200-6879 — Emergency Services 973-483-2882 Currently URC maintains over 600 beds in 9 facilities servicing emergency, transitional, and permanent housing needs. Social Ser
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Frequently asked questions
How many housing & shelter resources are available in Newark, New Jersey?
OneClickMentalHealth lists verified housing & shelter resources across Newark, New Jersey. The full count and current listings are shown above. New providers are added and verified on an ongoing basis.
Are these housing & shelter services free?
Most listings on OneClickMentalHealth are free or low-cost. Each resource page shows pricing or fee structure when known. Many providers offer sliding-scale fees based on income, accept Medicaid, or are funded by federal, state, or county programs.
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If you or someone you love is in immediate danger, call 911. For mental health emergencies, call or text 988 — the Suicide & Crisis Lifeline — for free, 24/7, confidential support in English and Spanish (Spanish: press 2). Veterans can press 1.
Do these services accept insurance or Medicaid?
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Can I get help in a language other than English?
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In crisis? Call or text 988 for the Suicide & Crisis Lifeline (free, 24/7, confidential, English and Spanish). Veterans press 1. For LGBTQ+ youth, call 988 then press 3. If you are in immediate danger, call 911.