Legal Resources

Bergen County Community Mental Health Law Project

The Law Project provides high quality free legal services to Bergen County residents who have been diagnosed with a mental illness and qualify under the federal poverty guidelines.


American Friends Service Committee Immigration Rights Program

Offers legal services for individuals who facing detention, survivors of domestic violence, immigrants who are affected by the immigration system and more. It ensures that immigrants are treated with respect, and are able to exercise their right to freedom.


NJ 211

NJ 211 is a statewide service which is free, confidential, multilingual, and always open. Individuals can communicate with a community resource specialist who has been educated about federal, state and local systems created to help people who are struggling. Specialists have access to a resource database of over 7,600 community programs and services that assist people who need help with life’s most basic needs, like food, utilities, affordable housing, rental assistance, mental and physical health, substance use disorders, child care, senior needs, legal assistance, transportation, disability services and so much more.