Northern Ocean County Resource Center - Ocean County Social Services

Ocean County Social Services Office Lakewood is the local welfare office.



Hours: Mondays through Fridays 8:30 AM - 4:30 PM.
This office provides
Ocean County Emergency Rental Assistance Program (ERAP)
SNAP Food Stamps
TANF Cash Assistance
NJ Family Care / Medicaid applications etc.
General Assistance
Family and Adult Social Services:
Homeless Prevention Services
SSH TANF– SSH TANF provides temporary financial assistance provided to families with at least one dependent child to prevent homelessness when other funding is not applicable.
Senior Citizen Emergency Program – The Division receives funding from the Ocean County Division of Senior Services to assist seniors with emergencies related to housing, medical care and transportation.
Temporary Emergency Medication Program (TEMP)– County funded program to provide temporary emergency medications for qualified individuals.







Phone: (732) 349-1500
Address: 225 4th Street Lakewood, NJ 08701
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Northern Ocean County Resource Center - Ocean County Social Services Mission Statement:

The Ocean County Board of Social Services provides eligible county residents with financial, medical, and social services assistance. Assistance can be granted for emergency circumstances, as well as to meet ongoing needs.*
* taken from the Northern Ocean County Resource Center - Ocean County Social Services website
  • 2024-03-18

    i am 66 years old. My husband passed away unexpectly during a routine medical test at Jersey Shore Med Center. He died 10minutes into the procedure on the table. I am devestated. i am disabledfor the past 40years. i am trying to live on $2,191.00 per month. With the current ecomody i am having to choose between food and medication. i eat 1 meal a day. i need any help you can gice me! LynnHuff 644b Plymouth Dr. Lakewood NJ 08701 732-443-6833

  • 2024-03-18

    i am 66 years old. My husband passed away unexpectly during a routine medical test at Jersey Shore Med Center. He died 10minutes into the procedure on the table. I am devestated. i am disabledfor the past 40years. i am trying to live on $2,191.00 per month. With the current ecomody i am having to choose between food and medication. i eat 1 meal a day. i need any help you can gice me! LynnHuff 644b Plymouth Dr. Lakewood NJ 08701 732-443-6833

  • 2024-03-18

    i am 66 years old. My husband passed away unexpectly during a routine medical test at Jersey Shore Med Center. He died 10minutes into the procedure on the table. I am devestated. i am disabledfor the past 40years. i am trying to live on $2,191.00 per month. With the current ecomody i am having to choose between food and medication. i eat 1 meal a day. i need any help you can gice me! LynnHuff 644b Plymouth Dr. Lakewood NJ 08701 732-443-6833 hufflynn7@gmail.com

  • 2024-03-18

    i am 66 years old. My husband passed away unexpectly during a routine medical test at Jersey Shore Med Center. He died 10minutes into the procedure on the table. I am devestated. i am disabledfor the past 40years. i am trying to live on $2,191.00 per month. With the current ecomody i am having to choose between food and medication. i eat 1 meal a day. i need any help you can gice me! LynnHuff 644b Plymouth Dr. Lakewood NJ 08701 732-443-6833 hufflynn7@gmail.com

  • 2024-03-18

    i am 66 years old. My husband passed away unexpectly during a routine medical test at Jersey Shore Med Center. He died 10minutes into the procedure on the table. I am devestated. i am disabledfor the past 40years. i am trying to live on $2,191.00 per month. With the current ecomody i am having to choose between food and medication. i eat 1 meal a day. i need any help you can gice me! LynnHuff 644b Plymouth Dr. Lakewood NJ 08701 732-443-6833 hufflynn7@gmail.com

  • 2024-03-18

    i am 66 years old. My husband passed away unexpectly during a routine medical test at Jersey Shore Med Center. He died 10minutes into the procedure on the table. I am devestated. i am disabledfor the past 40years. i am trying to live on $2,191.00 per month. With the current ecomody i am having to choose between food and medication. i eat 1 meal a day. i need any help you can gice me! LynnHuff 644b Plymouth Dr. Lakewood NJ 08701 732-443-6833 hufflynn7@gmail.com

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