NJ Parent Link Services & Resources

Resources on the NJ Parent Link Teen Moms & Dads web page are tailored to meet the particular needs of teen parents. A "Quick List" is also provided to access additional NJ Parent Link web features.

State Services & Resources

Home Visitation Services
(In Home Parenting Education &
Support Services for Expectant & Teen Parents)
 

New Jersey's Paternity Opportunity Program (POP)
(POP Facilitates Paternity Establishment
for Babies Born to Unmarried Parents)

Mental Health & Wellness Services for Teens
Perinatal Mood Disorders & Postpartum Depression 

Adolescent & Young Adult Support Services
Family Success Centers ("One Stop" Family Support Centers) 

NJ Helps (Screening Tool for Social Services/Program Eligibility) 

Education & School Based Services

Project TEACH
Parent Linking Program

Other Educational Services

Tests of General Educational Development (GED)/
Alternate Routes to NJ State Issued High School Diplomas
 

Federal Resources

Office of Adolescent Health 
CDC Intimate Partner Violence Prevention
Parenting Together: Healthy Marriages and Relationships

Community Resources

Tips for Parents (Prevent Child Abuse-New Jersey)
Safe Haven (Anonymous Drop-off for Unwanted Infants)
2nd Floor (Confidential and Anonymous Youth & Young Adult Helpline)

NJ 211 (Access to Community Support & Resources)  
NJ Find a Ride (Transportation Options for Individuals & Families) 

Professional Resources

Expectant & Parenting Youth in Foster Care 
DATING MATTERS®: Understanding Teen Dating Violence Prevention 

Youth.gov (Resources to Create, Maintain & Strengthen Effective Youth Programs)

NJ Parent Link "Quick List"

FAQs 
Hotlines
Warmlines 

Child Care
Health Care 

Family Support
Maternity Leave 
Health Insurance

Parenting Basics
Child Development 

Stress Busters 
Special Situations   
Mental Health Services 

County Contacts/Local Links 
NJ COVID-19 Guidance & Updates

NJ Parent Link Contact Us 
NJ Parent Link Site Instructions 
NJ Parent Link Homepage Features