FAMILY SUPPORT ORGANIZATION OF ESSEX COUNTY Employee Directory
Non-Profit Organization ManagementNew Jersey, United States11-50 Employees
The Family Support Organization of Essex County is a nonprofit organization that works to support families of children with emotional, behavioral, mental health, substance use, developmental, or intellectual challenges. It employs parents of children facing similar obstacles to provide one-to-one peer support, along with monthly workshops and weekly support groups, aiming to empower families by leveraging their strengths and offering targeted assistance. The organization operates within the non-profit sector and positions itself as a family-driven and family-centered resource, seeking collaboration with public and private agencies to strengthen families and promote safe, healthy lives at home and in the community. Based in East Orange, New Jersey, the group serves the local area and focuses on helping families navigate challenges while fostering community connections. A recent development includes a partnership announced with Goldstein & Goldstein, LLP to support a holiday toy and food drive in the community.