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Local offices in Cumberland County
We found these on official websites. Call before you go, since hours and places can change.
Human services · County office
Cumberland County Division of Social Services
275 N. Delsea Drive, Vineland, NJ 08360
Help here
- Food and cash assistanceApply for SNAP, TANF, General Assistance, and other eligible benefits.Apply online
- Emergency and other social servicesAsk about emergency assistance and other social services for eligible residents.
- Child support and paternityGet help establishing paternity, locating a parent, or setting or changing a support order.
- NJ FamilyCareApply for Medicaid and other NJ FamilyCare health coverage programs.Apply online
Last checked October 8, 2026 · Found on cumberlandcountynj.gov
Local office · Nonprofit
Gateway Community Action Partnership WIC Program
10 Washington Street, Bridgeton, NJ 08302
Help here
- WIC nutrition assistanceApply for nutrition support for eligible women, infants, and children.
Last checked October 8, 2026 · Found on nj.gov
Housing help · City office
Bridgeton Housing Authority
110 E. Commerce Street, Bridgeton, NJ 08302
Help here
- Public and rental housingAsk the housing authority about public housing and rental assistance programs.
Last checked October 8, 2026 · Found on bridgetonpha.org
Housing help · City office
Millville Housing Authority
1153 Holly Berry Lane, Millville, NJ 08332
Help here
- Public and rental housingAsk the housing authority about public housing and rental assistance programs.
Last checked October 8, 2026 · Found on millvillehousing.org
Housing help · City office
Vineland Housing Authority
191 W. Chestnut Avenue, Vineland, NJ 08360
Help here
- Public and rental housingAsk the housing authority about public housing and rental assistance programs.
Last checked October 8, 2026 · Found on vha.org
Human services · County office
Cumberland County Department of Human Services
164 W. Broad Street, Bridgeton, NJ 08302
Help here
- Human services information and referralsContact the department for information about county human services and programs.
- Mental health crisis informationCall the listed county mental health emergency hotline for crisis help.
Last checked October 8, 2026 · Found on cumberlandcountynj.gov
Public health · County office
Cumberland County Department of Health
309 Buck Street, Millville, NJ 08332
Help here
- Public health servicesContact the county health department for public health and health education services.
Last checked October 8, 2026 · Found on ccdoh.org
Courts and legal help · County office
Cumberland County Law Library
60 W. Broad Street, Bridgeton, NJ 08302
Help here
- Legal research resourcesUse law library materials and self-help resources to research legal topics.
Last checked October 8, 2026 · Found on cumberlandcountylibraries.org
Older adults · County office
Cumberland County Office on Aging and Disabled
800 E. Commerce Street, Bridgeton, NJ 08302
Help here
- Aging and disability servicesGet information and referrals for older adults, people with disabilities, and caregivers.
Last checked October 8, 2026 · Found on nj.gov
Veterans · County office
Cumberland County Veterans Services
135 Sunny Slope Drive, Bridgeton, NJ 08302
Help here
- Veterans benefits assistanceContact the county office for help with veterans benefits and related services.
- Veteran ID and DD-214 registrationRegister a DD-214 and apply for a Cumberland County Veteran ID card through the County Clerk.
Last checked October 8, 2026 · Found on cumberlandcountynj.gov
Emergency help · County office
Cumberland County Office of Emergency Management
637 Bridgeton Avenue, Bridgeton, NJ 08302
Help here
- Emergency preparednessGet information about county emergency preparedness and disaster planning.
- Special needs disaster registryRegister disaster-related support needs through New Jersey Register Ready.Apply online
Last checked October 8, 2026 · Found on cumberlandcountynj.gov
Jobs and training · County office
Cumberland County One Stop Center
3322 College Drive, Vineland, NJ 08360
Help here
- Job and workforce servicesGet help finding a job, exploring career options, and accessing workforce services.
- Unemployment claim helpGet in-person guidance about filing an unemployment claim.
Last checked October 8, 2026 · Found on cumberlandcountynj.gov
State office
New Jersey Motor Vehicle Commission Vineland Agency
9 W. Park Avenue, Vineland, NJ 08360
Help here
- Motor vehicle and licensing servicesVisit the MVC agency for available driver licensing and motor vehicle services.
Last checked October 8, 2026 · Found on nj.gov
Library · County office
Cumberland County Library System
Help here
- Library resourcesUse the county library system to find books, digital resources, research databases, and legal materials.
Last checked October 8, 2026 · Found on cumberlandcountylibraries.org
Cumberland County, New Jersey website
Checked on October 8, 2026
Nonprofits that serve Cumberland County
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
Community Foodbank of New Jersey
31 Evans Terminal, Hillside, NJ 07205
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
Gateway Community Action Partnership
110 Cohansey Street, Bridgeton, NJ 08302
Listed on nj.gov, checked on October 9, 2026
Job help near Cumberland County
American Job Centers are free. They help you look for work, write a resume, find training and apply for unemployment benefits. You can ask for an interpreter.
American Job Center
Cumberland County One Stop Career Center
Also helps people leaving jail or prison
2.1 miles away
3322 College Drive, Rowan College of South Jersey - Cumberland, Vineland, NJ 08360-8067
Hours: Monday - Friday, 8:30am - 4:30pm
Updated by CareerOneStop on April 10, 2026
Youth and reentry program
PathStone Corporation
For young people
2.8 miles away
78 W Landis Ave, Ste C, Vineland, NJ 08360
Unemployment benefits in New Jersey
If you lost your job or your hours were cut, you may be able to get unemployment insurance. You apply with the state, and the state decides who qualifies.
Workforce board for this area
The workforce board plans the job and training programs here and funds the job centers. Go to a job center for help; call the board with questions about its programs.
Workforce board
Cumberland-Salem-Cape May Workforce Development Board
3322 College Drive, Vineland, NJ 08360
Workforce board
New Jersey State Employment and Training Commission
PO Box 940, Trenton, NJ 08625
Job center and program listings from CareerOneStop, sponsored by the U.S. Department of Labor, Employment and Training Administration, and the Minnesota Department of Employment and Economic Development (DEED). Checked on October 10, 2026.
Cities and towns in Cumberland County
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.
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