Cumberland County, New Jersey

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This directory shares official starting points for immediate support, county services, work, recovery, shelter navigation, and reentry resources.

Transitional housing coming soon

We are building toward safe, certified housing.

Housing is not yet available through Margaret Transitional Homes. We are actively building partnerships and pursuing the appropriate State of New Jersey certification. Please use the verified resources on this page now for help today.

Community resources

Official places to start.

Margaret Transitional Homes does not own, operate, refer to, endorse, or promise openings at any listed organization or facility. These listings are shared for general information only.

211 & immediate help

Start here for confidential resource navigation, including food, housing, health care, employment, and other local supports.

NJ 211

Free, confidential help connecting with community resources across New Jersey. Dial 211 in New Jersey or use the official resource search.

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211
Resource search
nj211.org
NJ 211 official website

Cumberland County social services

County-administered support for public assistance and related services. Contact the office directly to confirm current programs and appointment details.

Work, unemployment & career support

Use New Jersey's official unemployment and workforce channels. Local service arrangements can change, so confirm before visiting.

Substance-use & alcohol recovery

For treatment navigation, use the State's 24/7 helpline. In a crisis, call 911 or contact 988 for immediate support.

Emergency shelter & homelessness navigation

We are publishing the official navigation line rather than unverified local bed or hour information. Ask 211 about current Cumberland County shelter and homelessness options.

NJ 211 housing and homelessness navigation

Speak with NJ 211 for current emergency shelter, homelessness prevention, and housing-resource options. Ask about Cumberland County availability.

Call
211

Shelter beds, hours, and eligibility must be confirmed directly with the provider.

NJ 211 official website

Reentry & community-release navigation

These State programs can explain placement, eligibility, and program availability. Margaret Transitional Homes does not operate or endorse these facilities.

NJ Department of Corrections — Community Programs

Official information for residential community release programs, including halfway-house and reentry services. Contact the Department directly for current program details.

Community Programs
609-826-5649
Program information
NJ DOC Community Programs

Availability, eligibility, and placement requirements must be confirmed directly with NJ DOC or the program.

NJ Department of Corrections official website

Need a different resource?

Call 211 for a current, local starting point.

For immediate danger call 911. For a mental health, suicide, or substance-use crisis, call or text 988.

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