Essex County Welfare (New Jersey)

Essex County WIC Offices provide access to the Women, Infants, and Children nutritional program in Essex County, New Jersey. Essex County WIC Offices process applications to join the Essex County welfare program, provide nutrition education, and administer food services to eligible people. Pregnant and recently pregnant women, infants, and young children are eligible for the program if they meet income requirements and are at nutrition risk. Essex County WIC Offices determine eligibility for benefits and accept applications, and they may conduct assessments for determining nutrition risk. WIC Office services may be available through their website.

East Orange WIC Office East Orange NJ 44 William Street 07017 973-395-8960

East Orange WIC Office East Orange NJ 185 Central Avenue 07018 973-395-8960

Newark Health Center WIC Office Newark NJ 741 Broadway 07104 973-483-1300

Newark Rutgers New Jersey Medical School WIC Office Newark NJ 65 Bergen Street 07107 973-972-3416

Newark WIC Office Newark NJ 110 William Street 07102 973-733-7628


The Essex County Social Services Department provides a range of health and human services and programs in Essex County, New Jersey. They often administer safety net programs, provide basic necessities, and protect children, the elderly, and dependent or vulnerable adults. Essex County Social Services may administer assistance programs such as SNAP or TANF, as well as Medicare or Medicaid and any state health programs for low-income uninsured or underinsured groups. They may also provide Essex County housing services, substance abuse and addiction services, energy assistance, and mental health services. Social Service Departments in Essex County provide online access to many of their services and programs.

Bloomfield Social Service Department Bloomfield NJ 650 Bloomfield Avenue, Ste 3 07003 973-680-3587

Essex County Social Service Department East Orange NJ 60 Evergreen Place, Ste 904 07018 973-395-1441

A Essex County Social Security Office is a local branch of the federal Social Security Administration in Essex County, New Jersey. Essex County Social Security Offices issue Social Security cards, estimate retirement benefit payments, and help people determine their eligibility for benefits. They also process applications for retirement benefits and SSI benefits. These Essex County public records contain personal information, details on an individual's work history, their government benefits, and survivor benefits. Social Security Offices in Essex County provide information about a range of services offered by Social Security, which may be available through their website.

East Orange Social Security Office East Orange NJ 15 Halsted Street 07018

Newark Social Security Office Newark NJ 274 Springfield Avenue 07103

Newark Social Security Office Newark NJ 970 Broad Street 07102


Essex County Food Stamp Offices administer the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP), a form of nutrition assistance provided to income-eligible households in Essex County, New Jersey. Local Essex County Food Stamp Offices can process applications for SNAP benefits, help determine eligibility for the program, and provide nutritional education. They also help administer monthly benefits, distribute food assistance benefits, and accept applications from individuals and Essex County households. Food Stamp Offices in Essex County may also monitor compliance with SNAP rules. Food Stamp Offices provide access to information and services on their websites.

Essex County Department of Citizen Services Food Stamp Office Newark NJ 18 Rector Street 07102 973-733-3000


A Essex County Child, Youth, and Family Services Office provides programs and services to assist children, youth, and families in Essex County, New Jersey. This can include protective services, emergency assistance, and income support programs. Essex County Child, Youth, and Family Services Departments may offer job training, education assistance, and childcare subsidy programs. They may also be responsible for children's welfare services, such as adoption and foster care, as well as regulating and licensing Essex County child daycare providers. They may be responsible for enforcing Essex County child support payments and investigating child abuse, domestic abuse, and elderly or adult abuse. The Child, Youth, and Family Services Office may provide access to services on its website.

Essex County Youth Incentive Program Montclair NJ 60 South Fullerton Avenue 07042 973-744-1466