Social Services

Veterans Program of Community Hope

Have you served in the U.S. military? Do you know of a veteran who needs a safe home and assisteance in rebuilding their life? Community Hope can help.

The Hope for Veterans Program of Community Hope, Inc. is a program that helps veterans overcome homelessness, substance use, and mental health problems in a safe, supportive environment. The program provides linkage to VA and community resources, along with individual and group counseling, financial counseling, case management, employment services and housing search support.

Call 201-643-7799 or email VeteranHousing@communityhope-nj.org or visit the Community Hope website for more information.
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Assistance Available for Veterans Facing Housing Crisis

Family Promise of Sussex County is pleased to announce that we have secured funding specifically to support Veterans in our local community. This funding aims to alleviate the financial burden associated with housing by providing assistance with rent, utilities, and other essential needs.

If you or someone you know is a Veteran currently experiencing housing challenges, we encourage you to contact Family Promise of Sussex County at 973-579-1180. Our compassionate team is ready to provide support and explore how we can best assist you during this difficult time. See flyer.

Family Promise of Sussex County is a local 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization that is dedicated to assisting families in our local community that are facing a housing crisis. It currently has funding specifically set aside for veterans that can help them pay for rent, utilities, and other basic necessities.
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Utility Assistance

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Are you frustrated with the increasing costs of utility bills? There is a FREE program that can help cover your heating and electricity costs. The dedicated team at Family Promise of Sussex County can guide you through or complete an application so you can receive benefits as soon as possible.

Who Can Apply?

Anyone!

• Renters
• Homeowners
• Those who have income and those who don't

All are welcome to apply.

What is Included?

Any Source of Heat

• Natural Gas
• Electricity
• Propane
• Oil
• Wood
• Pellets

Non-Heating Utilities

• Electric
• Natural Gas

Contact for more information:

• Website Visit the Family Promise website
• Phone Call 973-579-1180 ext. 1019 to schedule an in-person appointment at the Newton office or for a home visit
• FAX fax 973-440-1839 Attn: Utilities
• Email utilities@familypromisesussex.org

Eligibility is based on income and household size. Applications open from October 1 through June 30

Information provided by Family Promise of Sussex County