Mission Statement
Serve the immediate needs of the homeless and near homeless. Empower people with tools to transition to safe, affordable, permanent housing. Advocate for people to achieve housing equity and participate in the larger community.
Our Programs
Project Gatekeeper
Our advocacy services. Advocacy involves emergency case management in which clients receive an assessment of what services are available to them and how to acquire that assistance. Also includes Operation Warm Heart and Community Education programs.
Bernice’s Place
A model program for homeless children that provides after-school tutoring, educational enrichment, group support, and recreational services.
Hospitality House Program
Designed to help working homeless families, provides transitional housing for up to seven families at any given time in three houses located in Elizabeth.
What's New
The Barclay’s PGA Tour, August 20-25, will be held at Liberty National Golf Club in Jersey City, New Jersey. St. Joseph’s Social Service Center read more
St. Joseph’s Social Service Center and the Elizabeth Coalition to House the Homeless have been named a charity benefiting from The Barclay’s PGA Tour that read more
Your Donation Builds Stronger Families, Stronger Communities and Restores Hope. Your contribution to the Elizabeth Coalition to House the Homeless bridges the gap from read more
It’s Time to Hoop It Up And Bring Hope to the Homeless! Tripleheader High School Basketball Classic Features Top Ranked Area Teams Saturday, January 26, 2013 5:00 read more
Links & Resources
St. Joseph Social Service Center
Housing and Community Development Network of N.J.
New Jersey Community Resources
United States Interagency Council on Homelessness
NJ Advocacy Network to End Homelessness
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