Essex County Family Justice Center Employee Directory
Individual and Family ServicesNew Jersey, United States11-50 Employees
The Essex County Family Justice Center, based in Newark, New Jersey, functions in the field of individual and family services. Its aim is to enhance the safety and autonomy of domestic violence victims and their children by providing accessible, coordinated services in a single location. By co-locating wrap-around services, the center seeks to reduce barriers created by having to visit multiple sites. Its service offerings include comprehensive assessments to determine needed supports, civil legal and criminal justice assistance, risk assessment and safety planning, and referrals to shelters and housing resources. Financial planning, counseling, and assistance with parenting concerns are also provided within the centralized facility. The organization serves the Newark area with a small to mid-sized team.