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Arthritis Foundation NJ State Office:555 Route 1 South Suite 320, Iselin, NJ 08830Mon- Fri 9:00am – 5:00pmwww.arthritis.orgCancerCancer Care, Inc.141 Dayton Street, Suite 204, Ridgewood, NJ 07450www.cancer.orgAmerican Cancer Society20 Mercer Street, Hackensack. NJ -6630201-343-2222201-457-4318Cancer Support Community at Holy Name Hospital201-833-3392Offers educational workshops and support services to anyone impactedby cancer. This nationally recognized nonprofit organization, formerlyknown as Gilda's Club, is helping to enhance the amount and type ofprograms being offered at Holy Name. Each event is free and open tothe public, regardless of where patients received ncer-support-community.aspx#DiabetesAmerican Diabetes AssociationA professional organization that provides diabetes research,comprehensive info & advocacy, support for caregiverswww.diabetes.orgDiabetes ProgramEnglewood Hospital/Home Care350 Engle Street, 4th floor, Englewood, NJ 07631In home service available for diabetes management-contact programfor eligibility requirements.Heart & StrokeNJ Chapter American Heart Association1 Union Street, Robbinsville, NJ 08691Information and referral; maintains a listing of groups for strokesurvivors, their families, caregivers and interested professionals.www.heart.orgAmerican Heart Association7272 Greenville Avenue, Dallas, TX 75231-4596Information and referral; maintains a listing of groups for strokesurvivors, their families, caregivers and interested professionals.Publishes “Stroke Connection”, an informational newsletter thatfocuses on reducing stroke and/or heart disease risk.Call 1-888-MYHEART for further 94-3335609-208-0020800-242-8721Page 6This directory was prepared from information provided by listed agencies. A listing in this guide does not constitute anendorsement of an agency or service by The Bergen County Division of Senior Service

Adler Aphasia Center (Stroke)60 West Hunter Avenue, Maywood, NJ 07607The Adler Center offers a variety of programs and activities to thoseliving with Aphasia and their caregivers, and strives to expandawareness and knowledge of aphasia. The center provides atherapeutic environment of innovative programs that give people waysto live successfully with aphasia, offers opportunities for socialconnection for anyone who wishes to join us, trains health careprofessionals to improve service delivery to people with aphasia,conducts influential research through and partners with aphasiaresearchers across the country, and strives to make aphasia 1-368-8585National Stroke Association9707 E. Easter Lane, Centennial, OH 80112Stroke information and newsletter, Guidance for startingstroke support clubs and groups.www.stroke.org800-787-6537Post Stroke ProgramDivision of Disability ServicesOne Bergen County Plaza, 2nd Floor, Hackensack, NJ 07601Offers several stroke support groups throughout Bergen County.201-336-6502HIV/AidsBuddies of New JerseyFranklin A. Smith Resource Center, 149 Hudson StreetHackensack NJ 07601A resource center serving Bergen and Passaic Counties, offering anetwork of support for people infected and affected by HIV/AIDS.Services include case management, substance abuse treatment andcounseling, housing assistance, dental services, support groups,transportation, and a food bank.mark@njbuddies.orgwww.njbuddies.orgMultiple SclerosisNational Multiple Sclerosis SocietyNorth Jersey Chapter1 Kalisa Way, Suite 205, Paramus, NJ 07652Services for those persons with Multiple Sclerosis, i.e. groups,newsletter, medical and legislative updates, bulletin board/classifiedsection of equipment for sale, sponsors “THE MS-WALK”, etc.www.nationalmssociety.org800-508-7577 (NJ only)201-489-2900201-967-5599Page 7This directory was prepared from information provided by listed agencies. A listing in this guide does not constitute anendorsement of an agency or service by The Bergen County Division of Senior Service

Parkinson DiseaseAmerican Parkinson Disease Assoc.100 Kirkpatrick Street, New Brunswick, NJ 08901Apdanj.orgSickle Cell DiseaseSickle Cell Disease New Jersey Chapter1016 Broad street, Newark, NJ 07102Sickle Cell Disease Association of America, Inc.3700 Koppers street, suite 570, Baltimore, Md. 21227Advocacy, support groups and direct services. (e.g., counseling,testing, referrals, t OpportunitiesNew Jersey State Employment Services60 State Street, Hackensack, NJ 07601Offers services such as workshops, counseling, job search, skilledtraining, etc.201-996-8940Vocational Rehabilitation Services for the DisabledUnemployment and disability Insurance60 State street, Hackensack NJ 07601201-996-8970201-996-8940Senior Community Service Employment Program (SCSEP)855-215-4541Easter Seals201-845-0247194 Route 17 North, Rochelle Park, NJEaster Seals provides job training and employment opportunities for eligibleindividuals aged 55 and older.Page 8This directory was prepared from information provided by listed agencies. A listing in this guide does not constitute anendorsement of an agency or service by The Bergen County Division of Senior Service

HospitalsBergen Regional Medical Center230 East Ridgewood Ave.Paramus, NJ 07652www.bergenregional.com201-967-4000Englewood Hospital and Medical Center350 Engle StreetEnglewood, NJ ck University Medical Center30 Prospect AvenueHackensack, NJ 07601201-996-2000Hackensack University Medical Center at Pascack Valley250 Old Hook Road,Westwood, NJ 07675www.hackensackumcpv.com201-383-1035Holy Name Medical Center718 Teaneck RoadTeaneck, NJ 07666www.holyname.org201-833-3000Valley Hospital223 N. Van Dien Ave.,Ridgewood, NJ 07450www.valleyhealth.com201-447-8000Page 9This directory was prepared from information provided by listed agencies. A listing in this guide does not constitute anendorsement of an agency or service by The Bergen County Division of Senior Service

LEGAL ASSISTANCEBergen County Bar Association, Inc.Lawyers Referral Plan15 Bergen Street, Hackensack, NJ 07601Monday through Thursday 10:00am - 3:00pm201-488-0044Community Mental Health Law ProjectLegal and Advocacy for the mentally illOne Bergen County Plaza, 4th floor, Hackensack NJ 07601Monday through Friday 9:00am - 4:30pm, by appointment201-634-2762Legal Services of New JerseyProvides advice and brief service over phone & possibly referralsMonday through Friday 8:30am - 29NJ Protection and Advocacy (NJP&A)210 South Broad Street, 3rd Floor, Trenton, NJ 08608Consumer organization serving New Jersey designated protection andadvocacy system for disabilities with mental illness, social securitybeneficiary benefits, rehabilitation services, health care, and insurancematters.800-922-7233Northeast NJ Legal Services – BC DivisionSenior Law Project190 Moore Street, Suite 100, Hackensack, NJ 07601Provides free legal services for senior citizens 60 years of age andolder targeting low income older adults. Provides information on legalrights and entitlements, legal counseling, and education.Monday through Friday 8:30am - 5:00pmIntake: Monday through Friday 8:30am – 12:00pm201-487-2166New Jersey State Bar FoundationOne Constitution Square, New Brunswick, NJ 08901Provide free events, publications and educational programs forstudents, educators and all New Jersey's citizenswww.njsbf.org800-FREE LAW800-373-3529Page 10This directory was prepared from information provided by listed agencies. A listing in this guide does not constitute anendorsement of an agency or service by The Bergen County Division of Senior Service

LGBTQ RESOURCESGarden State equality40 South Fullerton Ave, Montclair, NJ 07042NJ’ statewide advocacy and education organization for the lesbian,gay, bisexual, and transgender eequality.org/report 3-509-5428GLRAP310-722-1807or310-477-0707The Gay & Lesbian Association of Retiring Person, Inc.(GLARP) is a non-profit corporation that calls attention to theaging issues in the LGBT community.http://gaylesbianretiring.orgLambda Legal National LGBT Legal Help Center120 Wall Street 19th floor, New York, NY 10005212-809-8585MS- Lambda Essential Group Support (MSLEGS)201-788-3663Self directed by GLBT with d-Discussions/Program/MSPrime TimersPO Box 1073, Sparta, NJ 07871Social organization whose purpose is to ensure that mature gay andbisexual men have a rich and pleasurable social life with other likeminded menwww. meetup.com/New-Jersey-Primetimers/973-727-5174Sage (Services and Advocacy for GLBT Elders)http://www.sageusa.org212-741-2247Sage New JerseyHudson Pride Connection Center32 Jones Street, Jersey City, NJ 07306www.hudsonpride.org/SAGE men’s/women’s group where people meet and enjoy eachothers company. There are discussions, guest speakers, video nights,and e-connections/lgbt-seniors/or call Gordon Sauer at 973-342-2360 (leave voicemail or text)201-963-4779SAGE LGBT Elder HotlineA hotline for LGBT elders in need of peer counseling, information,and local resources.888-234-SAGEPage 11This directory was prepared from information provided by listed agencies. A listing in this guide does not constitute anendorsement of an agency or service by The Bergen County Division of Senior Service

LGBT friendly Houses of Worship in Bergen County:Trinity Episcopal Church - Allendale55 George Street, Allendale, NJ 07401The Rev. E. Michael Allen, -3012Cresskill Congregational Church85 Union Avenue, Cresskill NJ 07626Pastor David C. Bocock, bo@cresskillucc.orgTheresa Muti, 8-0608St Paul's Church - Englewood113 Engle St, Englewood NJ 07631Rev. William H. Allport II, revballport@stpaulsenglewood.orgMiss Safiyyah Godwin, ewood.org/201-568-3276Unitarian Universalist Congregation of the Palisades - Englewood228 Grand Ave., Englewood NJ 07631Rev. Paul Dodenhoff, minister@uucpalisades.org, 5540Trinity Evangelical Lutheran Church – Fairview295 Hudson Place, Fairview NJ 07022Bishop E. Roy Riley, /201-941-5755Church of the Good Shepherd - Fort Lee1576 Palisade Ave, Fort Lee NJ 07024Rev. Allison Moore, churchofthegs@verizon.netMs. Olga Derick, 46787634142?sk info&tab page infoAll Saints - Glen Rock40 Central Ave, Glen Rock NJ 07452Reverend Timothy Burger, m@allsaintsglenrock.orgChristine McGooey, g/201-444-6874St. Andrew's - Harrington Park31 Lynn Street, Harrington Park NJ 07460Rev. Diane L. Rhodes, standrewhp@gmail.comGlenda deKruif, g201-768-0819Page 12This directory was prepared from information provided by listed agencies. A listing in this guide does not constitute anendorsement of an agency or service by The Bergen County Division of Senior Service

St John the Divine – Hasbrouck Heights229 Terrace Ave, Hasbrouck Heights NJ 07604Rev Mark Beckwith, t. Luke's - HaworthMassachusetts Ave & Grant Street, Haworth NJ 07641Rev. Joseph S. Pickard, 1-384-0706All Saints – Leonia150 Park Avenue, Leonia NJ 07605Rev. Dean Weber, dean.allsaints@verizon.netRobin Kantrowitz, onia-nj201-947-1233Leonia UMC396 Broad Avenue, Leonia NJ 07605Rev David Wehrle, David@LeoniaChurch.orgYevgeniya Przhebelskaya, -2970Presbyterian Church in Leonia181 Fort Lee Road, Leonia NJ 07605JOEVDW@aol.com, 4-1358Church of the Holy Communion - Norwood66 Summit Street, Norwood NJ 07648Rev. James Petroccione, .com/201-768-0634Norwood Presbyterian701 Broadway, Norwood NJ 07648Rev. Timothy Son, timothydson@gmail.com, 8-2223Ponds Reformed Church – Oakland341 Ramapo Valley Road, Oakland NJ 07436Rev. Nathan S. Busker, nathan@pondsnj.orgJane Casazza, 7-6744St.Alban's Church - Oakland1 Church Lane, Oakland NJ 07436Rev. Kathryn KingDiane Firkins, -4909Page 13This directory was prepared from information provided by listed agencies. A listing in this guide does not constitute anendorsement of an agency or service by The Bergen County Division of Senior Service

Prince of Peace – Old Tappan106 Orangeburgh Road, Old Tappan NJ 07675Pastor Holliday, pastorholliday@princeofpeacenj.orgDenise Pallatta, rg/201-768-8691Central Unitarian Church Paramus156 Forest Avenue, Paramus NJ 07652Rev. David M. Horst, revhorst@cucparamus.orgMelody Villanueva-Arroyo, 00St John's - Ramsey301 East Main Street, Ramsey NJ 07446Rev Julian R. EibinEllen Joyce, g/Christ Episcopal Church - Ridgewood105 Cottage Place, Ridgewood NJ 07450Father Daniel, rector@christchurchridgewood.orgMs. Mary Fezza, gewood.org/201-327-0703Unitarian Society of Ridgewood113 Cottage Place, Ridgewood NJ 07450Intern Minister, Carlos MartinezChandrika Chowdhry, 44-6225WestSide Presbyterian Church - Ridgewood6 South Monroe Street, Ridgewood NJ 07450Rev. Marc A. Oehler, moehler@westside.orgDeirdre DiMauro, , ext. 7141First Congregational Church of River Edge109 Continental Ave, River Edge NJ 07661Rev. Dennis TeBeest,Theresa Wallace, 1-1712Rutherford Congregational Church251 Union Ave, Rutherford NJ 07070Rev Ronald (“Ron”) E. VerblaauwTeresa (Terry) Bronicowww.rccucc.com/201-438-6324201-652-2350Page 14This directory was prepared from information provided by listed agencies. A listing in this guide does not constitute anendorsement of an agency or service by The Bergen County Division of Senior Service

Rutherford UMC56 West Passaic Avenue, Rutheford NJ 07070Pastor BJ Kim, St Mark's Church - Teaneck118 Chadwick Road, Teaneck NJ 07666Rev. Robert Shearer, rshearer2077@gmail.comThemba Johnson, -836-7275St Paul's Lutheran - Teaneck61 Church Street, Teaneck NJ, 07666Pastor Rev. Dr. Gary LeCroy, pastorgary@stpaulsteaneck.comSharla DeLawter, 89Church of the Attonement - Tenafly97 Highwood Ave, Tenafly NJ 07670201-568-1763Rev Lynne Bleich Weber, rector@atonement-tenafly.orgPatricia D'Anna, nafly.org/Temple Beth Or – Township of Washington56 Ridgewood Rd # 1, Township of Washington NJ 07676Rabbi Ruth Zlotnick, 664-7422Page 15This directory was prepared from information provided by listed agencies. A listing in this guide does not constitute anendorsement of an agency or service by The Bergen County Division of Senior Service

TRANSPORTATIONNJ FIND A RIDEWWW.NJFINDARIDE.ORGInformation service that finds agencies that provide transport877-652-11482-1-1Access Link NJ TransitHearing impaired 1-800-772-228724 hours access 973-275-5555 (NJ Transit information center)Provides curb to curb service for eligible people with disabilities whoare located within ¾ mile from bus routes.Access Link service is comparable to the NJ TRANSIT local busnetwork. Transportation is provided during the same hours, days, andat the same fares as the local bus network. You must first apply inperson. Arrangements for transportation for you to come and fill outthe application can be made.800-955-2321American Cancer Society20 Mercer Street, Hackensack, NJ 07601Transportation for Cancer Patients onlyRoad to Recovery Program. Free Service.Website: www.cancer.org800-277-2345 ext. 5Bergen County Community Transportation178 Essex St., Lodi, NJ 07644Provides a safe, trouble-free, scheduled transportation system for theelderly and frail residents of Bergen County (door to door service).201-368-5955Discount/Reduced Fare for NJ Transit Bus & RailSeniors or people who have been determined disabled are eligibleto pay no more than one-half the regular one-way fare on all interstatebus, rail routes, and most interstate bus and rail routes into adjacentstates (NY and PA).Applications are available through the Division of Senior 01-336-7400EZ-Ride Ryde4Life Program144 Park Place East, Wood-Ridge, NJ 07075Offers transportation in partnership with Uber and Lyft to individualsover 50 years old on weekdays from 8 am to 5 pm.No smartphone is necessary. Subsidies may be available.www.ezride.org201 -939-4242866-208-1307 ext. 4GoGo GrandparentsOn demand 24/7 car service.Operators arrange transportation for older adults through Uber andLyft. No smartphone is usaPage 16This directory was prepared from information provided by listed agencies. A listing in this guide does not constitute anendorsement of an agency or service by The Bergen County Division of Senior Service

ITN North Jersey205 Hillcrest Avenue, Wyckoff, NJ 07481Provides affordable transportation for older adults 7 days a week. Anannual membership, pickup and mileage fee may apply. BergenCounty yftOn demand 24/7 car service.You will first have to sign up by downloading the app on

Bergen County Division of Senior Services - Bergen ADRC 201-336-7400 One Bergen County Plaza, 2nd Floor, Hackensack, NJ 07601 1-877-222-3737 . Holy Name Medical Center 201-833-3000 Community Health Services Building ext. 7580 725 Teaneck Road, Teaneck, NJ 07666 Bereavement Groups for Adults. .