Description:
Inspire-NJ has been designed to address multiple needs of the community. To feed and support our active military, veterans, and seniors and to provide work readiness skills and training for young adults with either an autism or IDD diagnosis. We believe in providing wrap-around servicing, connecting individuals to social services, veteran services, referrals to mental health professionals and financial services. Welcome to the new page for Somebody CARES of Whiting N.J. Somebody CARES is under new leadership and is currently working on new services for the very diverse population of Whiting. We are all very excited to launch some very needed and exciting new programs! We now offer special services 5 days a week. We have 4 attorneys that will be scheduling times for free consultations. Financial literacy and advice will also be available in the very near future. Many other services will also be available shortly including, free tax preparation and filing, Medicare and healthcare insurance services, Veterans Services "CARES Cafe" will be opening and be providing a space to come and have complimentary coffee, tea, snacks and conversation. There are plans for free computer classes and internet access. Many other local nonprofits will also be available onsite to help the residents access their services as well. Everything from free home repairs, health screenings, informational presentations, utility assistance and local, county and state programs and services. We are also very happy to announce that we will be the new home of the Joel E Perlmutter Memorial Food Pantry. Build out will begin very shortly. Thank you, Pat Donaghue Pres/CEO of Somebody CARES