Chesilhurst
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Local offices in Chesilhurst
We found these on official websites. Call before you go, since hours and places can change.
Human services · Nonprofit
NJ 211
Help here
- Information and referralsCall 211 to find local help with housing, food, health care, bills, and other needs.Read more
Last checked October 9, 2026 · Found on nj211.org
Utilities · City office
Tax and Utilities Department
201 Grant Ave, Chesilhurst, NJ 08089
Help here
- Water and sewer billsGet help with borough water and sewer bills and pay them online or through the tax department.Apply online
- Property tax reliefAsk about local tax deductions and state property tax relief forms for eligible seniors, disabled residents, and veterans.
Last checked October 9, 2026 · Found on chesilhurstboro.org
Local office · City office
Borough Hall
201 Grant Ave, Chesilhurst, NJ 08089
Help here
- Borough servicesContact the borough for municipal information, records, and help with town services.
Last checked October 9, 2026 · Found on chesilhurstboro.org
Parks and recreation · City office
Chesilhurst Community Center
511 Edwards St, Chesilhurst, NJ 08089
Help here
- Community centerResidents can use the borough community center for scheduled community and senior activities.Apply online
Last checked October 9, 2026 · Found on chesilhurstboro.org
Borough of Chesilhurst website
Checked on October 9, 2026
Nonprofits that serve Chesilhurst
Each one serves this area. Call before you go, since services and hours change.
Food bank
Food banks supply the food pantries and meal sites near you. Call or check the website to find one close by.
Nonprofit
Food Bank of South Jersey
1501 John Tipton Boulevard, Pennsauken, NJ 08110
Listed on feedingamerica.org, checked on October 10, 2026
Nonprofit
Philabundance
3616 S. Galloway Street, Philadelphia, PA 19148
Listed on feedingamerica.org, checked on October 10, 2026
Free legal help
Free help with civil legal problems, like eviction, benefits and family law, for people with low incomes. Funded by the Legal Services Corporation.
Nonprofit
South Jersey Legal Services, Inc.
Listed on lsc.gov, checked on October 10, 2026
Community action
Local nonprofits that help people with low incomes. Many help with energy bills, rent, jobs and taxes. Call to ask what they offer now.
Nonprofit
Camden County Council on Economic Opportunity
538 Broadway, Camden, NJ 08103
Listed on nj.gov, checked on October 9, 2026
Offices for all of Camden County
Chesilhurst is in Camden County. These county and state offices serve people there too.
Human services · County office
Camden County Board of Social Services
101 Woodcrest Road, Suite 161, Cherry Hill, NJ 08003
Help here
- Social and financial assistanceGet help with cash assistance, SNAP, Medicaid, emergency shelter, and other support programs.Apply online
- Child supportGet help locating a parent, establishing parentage, or starting or changing a child support order.Read more
Last checked October 8, 2026 · Found on camdencounty.com
Child support · State office
Camden Child Support
Camden County Hall of Justice, 101 South 5th Street, Camden, NJ 08103
Help here
- Child support servicesGet help with child support matters through the county court office.
Last checked October 8, 2026 · Found on njcourts.gov
Local office · Nonprofit
Gateway Community Action Partnership WIC Program, Blackwood Plaza
1111 South Black Horse Pike, Blackwood, NJ 08012
Help here
- WIC nutrition benefitsWIC helps eligible pregnant people, new parents, infants, and children get food and nutrition support.
Last checked October 8, 2026 · Found on nj.gov
Housing help · Regional office
Housing Authority of the City of Camden
2021 Watson Street, 2nd Floor, Camden, NJ 08105
Help here
- Public housing and housing vouchersContact the housing authority about public housing and housing choice vouchers.
Last checked October 8, 2026 · Found on camdenhousing.org
Public health · County office
Camden County Department of Health and Human Services
520 Market Street, 6th Floor, Camden, NJ 08102
Help here
- Public health servicesGet information about immunizations, disease prevention, environmental health, and other county health services.
Last checked October 8, 2026 · Found on camdencounty.com
Mental health and recovery · County office
Camden County Office of Mental Health and Addiction
512 Lakeland Road, Blackwood, NJ 08012
Help here
- Behavioral health referralsCall for help finding mental health or substance use treatment and local support.
Last checked October 8, 2026 · Found on camdencounty.com
New Jersey programs by kind of help
These are run by New Jersey and work the same everywhere in the state. Each page lists the programs and how to apply.
- FoodFood benefits, WIC, school meals and food banks.
- HousingRent help, shelter, and help with heat and power bills.
- HealthHealth coverage, Medicare, mental health care and help with drug costs.
- MoneyCash help, disability, retirement and veterans payments, and tax help.
- CareChild care, help for older adults and disability support.
- EducationHelp paying for college and training, and free preschool.
- WorkJobs, unemployment, and the IDs and papers you need for work.
- Legal helpFree legal help with eviction, family law, benefits and more.
- SafetyHelp with abuse at home, a safe place to stay, and crisis lines.
Checked on October 8, 2026
Federal help anyone can use
These come from the federal government, so they work the same in every state.
- Supplemental Security Income (SSI)
Social Security Administration. Monthly payments for people with little income and few resources who are 65 or older, blind, or have a disability, including children.
Call 1-800-772-1213 - Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI)
Social Security Administration. Monthly payments for people who worked and paid Social Security taxes and now cannot work because of a disability that will last a long time.
Call 1-800-772-1213 - Social Security retirement benefits
Social Security Administration. Monthly payments for people who worked and paid Social Security taxes, starting as early as 62. Spouses and widows may also get benefits.
Call 1-800-772-1213 - Medicare
Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services. Health insurance for people 65 or older and for some younger people with a disability or kidney failure.
Call 1-800-633-4227 - Extra Help with Medicare drug costs
Social Security Administration. Help paying for Medicare prescription drug plans for people with limited income and resources.
Call 1-800-772-1213 - VA health care
U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs. Health care at VA clinics and hospitals for veterans who served in the active military and did not get a dishonorable discharge.
Call 1-877-222-8387 - VA disability compensation and benefits
U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs. Monthly payments for veterans with an illness or injury caused or made worse by military service, plus education, home loan and other benefits.
Call 1-800-827-1000 - FAFSA, the federal student aid form
U.S. Department of Education. One free form that opens federal grants, work-study and loans for college or trade school. Many states and schools use it for their own aid too.
Call 1-800-433-3243 - Federal Pell Grant
U.S. Department of Education. Money for college or trade school that usually does not have to be paid back, for students with financial need.
Call 1-800-433-3243 - Lifeline phone and internet discount
Federal Communications Commission. A monthly discount on phone or internet service for households with low income or who get benefits like SNAP, Medicaid or SSI.
Call 1-800-234-9473 - Head Start and Early Head Start
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services. Free preschool, child care and family support for young children from birth to age 5 in families with low income, run by local programs.
Call 1-866-763-6481 - IRS Free File
Internal Revenue Service. File your federal tax return online for free with tax software offered through the IRS, if your income is under the year's limit.
- VITA and TCE free tax help
Internal Revenue Service. IRS-certified volunteers prepare and file your taxes for free, in person, for people with low or moderate income, older adults and people with disabilities.
Call 1-800-906-9887 - Earned Income Tax Credit (EITC)
Internal Revenue Service. A federal tax credit for people who work and earn low to moderate income. It can mean a bigger refund, even if you owe no tax.
Call 1-800-829-1040 - Housing Choice Vouchers (Section 8)
U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development. Help paying rent in a home you choose, for families with very low income, older adults and people with disabilities. Local housing authorities run it, and many have waiting lists.
- Replace a Social Security card
Social Security Administration. Get a free replacement Social Security card if yours was lost, stolen or damaged. Many people can ask online.
Call 1-800-772-1213 - FEMA disaster assistance
Federal Emergency Management Agency. Help with a place to stay, repairs and other needs after a disaster the President has declared in your area.
Call 1-800-621-3362
Checked on October 9, 2026
Talk to a person
- NJ 211
Free help finding food, housing, bills and more near you.
Call 211 - 988 Suicide and Crisis Lifeline
Call or text 988 if you are in crisis or worried about someone. Any time.
Call 988Text 988