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HEALTH & SOCIAL SERVICES: SOCIAL SERVICES
 
The Edgewater Local Assistance Board meets quarterly at the Borough Hall. The members of the Local Assistance Board are:

Title Name Term Expires
President: Margaret Ferry December 2011
Secretary: Gloria Meyer December 2011
Member: Rev. Wanda Lundy December 2010
Member: Marie Christiansen December 2008
Member: Robert Thomson December 2009
Council Liaison: David Weschler December 2008

General Information
Edgewater Welfare Department
916 River Road
Edgewater, NJ 07020


Director: Laura Martin
Phone: 201-943-1700, ext. 3141
Fax: 201-943-9242
E-Mail: laura@edgewaternj.org
Hours: Please call for hours.


Applications for the new county prescription program for Bergen County residents are available at the borough hall. They are also available at the county web site: www.co.bergen.nj.us. If you need more information please call 201-943-1700, ext. 3141.


Links to Web Sites
County of Bergen
1 Bergen Plaza
Hackensack,NJ 07601
201-336-6000
www.co.bergen.nj.us

Bergen County Board of Social Services (Food Stamps, Medicaid)
Route 17
Rochelle Park, NJ 07662
201-368-4200
www.bcbss.com

Bergen Family Care (Family Medical Care other than Medicaid)
Route 17 North
Rochelle Park, NJ 07662
www.bergenfamilycare.com

Interreligious Fellowship for the Homeless
407 Maitland Avenue
Teaneck, NJ 07666
201-833-8009
www.irfhomeless.org
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Social Security Administration
22 Sussex Street
Hackensack, NJ 07601
201-678-0385
www.ssa.gov

State of New Jersey
Trenton, NJ 08625
www.state.nj.us


Helpful Information
Food Pantry's

Center for Food Action
192 Demarest Avenue
Englewood, NJ 07631
201-569-1804

Holy Rosary Church
Undercliff Avenue
Edgewater, NJ 07020
201-945-6329
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HelpLine Information and Referral Service
201-343-6543

Housing

Edgewater Housing Authority
300 Undercliff Avenue
Edgewater, NJ 07020
201-943-6000

Medical

Alzheimer’s’ Disease
1-800-621-0379

Alcoholics Anonymous
1-800-245-1377

National Health Information Clearinghouse
1-800-336-4797

Shelter

Bergen County Shelter Information-24hour hotline
1-888-323-7436

Bergen County Community Action Program
1-800-624-1489

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