Childcare and Family Resources
Parents Helping Parents (PHP)
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Parents Helping Parents strengthens families raising loved ones with disabilities through education, support, and advocacy. Programs ranging from support groups, Early Childhood, Transition and Adulthood, Disability Resources, and more.
Camp YDP
15 N 1st St, Paterson, NJ 07522. Call 973-790-0887.
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Provide opportunities for children; empower them to become lifelong learners regardless of their age, race, gender or financial circumstances. Offers full day preschool, after school programs, summer camp, Paterson Music Program, and more.
New Destiny
79 Ellison St, Paterson, NJ 07505. View the website below for more information on different program specifics.
Family Success Centers, Youth Development, Family Engagement, Healthy Women Healthy Families (HWHF), and more.
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Early Head Start
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Provide family-centered services for low-income families with young children. Designed to promote the development of the children and to enable their parents to fulfill their roles as parents and to move toward self-sufficiency.
4 C’s of Passaic County
2 Market St #300, Paterson, NJ 07501, Call: 973-684-1904.
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Assist families in obtaining high quality child care that is available, accessible, and affordable. Provides Family Childcare, Summer Youth Camps, Child Care Centers, and more.
Paterson and Passaic Boys & Girls Club
264 21st Ave, Paterson, NJ 07501. Call: 973-279-3055.
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Offer a safe after school environment for kids ages 5 through 18 to have fun and learn each day. Programs range from the Teen Center, Aquatics, Summer Camp, and more.
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Oasis
59 Mill St, Paterson, NJ 07501, Call: 973-881-8307.
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Offers children a safe and structured educational environment. Elementary students are served a hot dinner and attend classes led by professional teachers. A youth social worker offers psychosocial support to participating students.
Heart of Hannah
421 Lakeview Ave, Clifton, NJ 07011, Call: 973-684-5133.
The Strengthening Families Program offers 14 week skill building curriculum for at risk families of substance abuse, homelessness, violence or incarceration.
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NJ Department of Children and Families: Family Success Centers
Family Success Centers seek to provide a warm and welcoming home-like environment that provides family friendly activities and resources within communities to strengthen families. There is no cost to access services provided by Family Success Centers. Website lists resources for every county in the state of New Jersey.