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Causes: Human Service Organizations, Human Services
Mission: To provide programs and services to low income individuals and families.
Programs: Head start/early head start programs provide comprehensive child development center-based services to low-income infants, toddlers & preschool children and families. The head start/early head start program is a child focused and family centered program that embraces the local community and its resources to help families by addressing education, nutrition, health, mental and social service needs.
community service block grant program provides case management to families for immigration and naturalization services and also helps with the interpreting services and translation of forms etc. Community services improvement - to collaborate with community leaders and businesses in community improvement and maintain health care facilities. Community quality of life - to collaborate with community leaders and businesses in the community improvement and revitalization projects. Education and training - to provide individuals with education programs, training programs, specifically esl and hse. Financial literacy is to teach clients basic financial literacy skills, credit reports, budgeting etc. Partnerships - to establish agreements with the local agencies to provide relevant services, pool resources, jointly address issues and promote infrastructure investments.
early childhood education (abbott) is designed to give all new jersery's children the opportunity to become contributing members in society and to achieve personal success. The abbott program service children three to five years old and provide a high quality education.
greater bergen community action, inc. Is a private, non-profit entity, formed to stimulate a better focusing of all available local, state, private and federal resources upon the goal of providing the necessary supports to low-income families and low-income individuals of all ages to obtain the skills, knowledge and motivation, and secure the opportunities needed for individuals and families to move towards self-sufficiency. Greater bergen community action, inc. Administers anti-poverty and preschool programs funded by the u. S. Department of health and human services, new jersey department of community affairs and others.