NJ Parent Link|Food Assistance

Health & Wellness
Before, During & After Pregnancy
Breastfeeding Support
Infant/Child Health & Safety
Family Health & Nutrition
Infants & Children with Special Needs
In Case of Emergency
Developmental &
Behavioral Health
Infants, Toddlers & Preschoolers
Ages & Stages
Challenging Behaviors &
Parent Concerns
Older Siblings
Moms and Dads
Parenting & Early Learning
Parenting 101
A Parent is a Child's 1st Teacher
Family Fun
Career & Family Transitions
Maternity Leave
Child Care & Family Leave
Back to Work/Staying at Home
Child Care & Education
Child Care, Preschool, Grades K-12
Special Needs in Child Care
Child Care Licensing
Family Support Services
Food Assistance
Income & Mortgage Assistance
Affordable & Temporary Housing
Unemployment & Disability Benefits
No Cost/Low Cost Medical Insurance
Child Support & Child Care Assistance
Special Situations
- COVID-19 (Coronavirus)
- Parents with Disabilities & Chronic Health Challenges
- Teen Moms & Dads
- Separation & Divorce
- Military Families
- Incarcerated Parents
- Family Violence
- Substance Abuse
- Child Abuse and Neglect
- Grandparent & Kinship Care
- Foster Care & Adoption

Related Departments

Attorney General, Office of the (Law & Public Safety)

Banking & Insurance

Children and Families

Community Affairs

Labor & Workforce Development

Military & Veterans Affairs

Public Advocate

COVID-19 (Coronavirus)

NJ COVID-19 Guidance & Updates

State Services & Resources

End Hunger NJ
State Food Purchase Program
Summer Food Service Program
The Emergency Food Assistance Program

NJ Helps.org (Screening Tool for Program Eligibility)
Foodstamps/Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP)
WIC Services (Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Pregnant, Postpartum and Breastfeeding Women, Infants & Children up to age 5)

Federal Resources

GovBenefits.gov (Federal Benefits and Resources)

USDA National Hunger Hotline
Referral line for Families Needing Food Assistance &
Summer Meals for Children
1-866-3-HUNGRY
The USDA National Hunger Hotline is operated by Hunger Free America.

Community Resources

NJ 211 (Access to Community Resources)
NJ SNAP-Ed for Me! (Rutgers Cooperative Extension)

Professional Resources

NJ SNAP-Ed
School Nutrition Programs
Food Distribution Programs
Child & Adult Nutrition Programs