Shelters, Food Banks, and Housing
Soup Kitchens | Shelters | Affordable Housing
Soup Kitchens
Community Soup Kitchen of Morristown
Serves breakfast and lunch 365 days per year, offers Healthy Choices Market, and provides various resources including assistance with access to community resources, and educational programs
35 South Street
Morristown, NJ 07960
(973) 267- 0709
http://www.cskmorristown.org/default.asp
Faith Kitchen- Trinity Lutheran Church
Operates Monday-Saturday 11:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m.
123 East Blackwell Street Dover, NJ 07801
(973) 366-2821
http://www.tlcnj.org/faith-kitchen
Interfaith Food Pantry
Allows people who register for the program to pick out food items of their choice (Amount of each item a person can take depends on the family size), provides nutritional counseling, linkage and referral to community resources, etc.
2 Executive Drive Morris Plains, NJ 07950 (973) 538-8049
The following information has been obtained from:
http://portal.hud.gov/hudportal/HUD?src=/states/new_jersey/homeless/shelters/morris
Shelters:
For information regarding shelters, call 211
Homeless Solutions, Inc.
Provides four separate Shelter Programs, a Transitional Housing Program, and The Mt. Kemble Home- a program for elderly women of limited means. Assists with job search, counseling, medical care, and childcare
540 East Hanover Avenue, Suite 100
Morristown, NJ 07960-0282
(973) 993-0833
https://www.homelesssolutions.org
Market Street Mission
Nine Market Street Morristown, NJ 07960
(973) 538-0431
Salvation Army
95 Spring Street
Morristown, NJ 07960
(973) 539-2700
Family Shelter:
Domestic Violence Shelter
Jersey Battered Women’s Service (JBWS)
P.O. Box 1437 Morristown, NJ 07962
(973) 267-7520
Family Promise of Morris County (formerly Interfaith Council for Homeless Families of Morris County)
P.O. Box 1494 Morristown, NJ 07962 (973) 998-0820
http://www.familypromisemorris.org
Runaway Youth Shelter
Morris County Youth Shelter
320 West Hanover Avenue Parsippany, NJ 07054
(973) 285-2970
http://www.morrishumanservices.org/youth
To obtain information on additional counties please see:
http://portal.hud.gov/hudportal/HUD?src=/states/new_jersey/homeless/shelters
Housing
Apply for Section 8 as well as public housing sites that are subsidized apartments
Morris County website:https://housing.morriscountynj.gov/apply/
Along the left-hand side of the page, families can submit Family Housing complex applications. Check monthly the Section 8 waiting list as it opens and closes periodically
Affordable Connectivity Program
“The Affordable Connectivity Program is an FCC benefit program that helps ensure that households can afford the broadband they need for work, school, healthcare and more.”
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Housing Choice Voucher Program
https://www.nj.gov/dca/vouchers.html
Call (609) 292-4080
Email: customer.service@dca.nj.gov
Housing and Community Development Network of New Jersey (HCDNNJ)
The Network is a statewide association of over 250 non-profit housing and community development corporations, individuals, professional organizations, and prominent New Jersey corporations that support the creation of housing choices and economic opportunities for low- and moderate-income community residents.
New Jersey Housing Resource Center (NJHRC)
Search for affordable, subsidized and market rate units throughout New Jersey
Call 1-877-428-8844
Affordable housing websites
http://www.piazza-and-associates.com/afhousing.php?pa=oppurtunites
https://ingerman.com/find-a-home/
https://www.cis-marvelandcrescent.com/
Transitional Housing
Eric Johnson House
Offers various residential programs for those who living with HIV/Aids, their families, and the community
44 South Street
Morristown, NJ 07960
(973) 285-0006