Prevention Links

Free Tax Prep Services
2027-06-16 10:00 - 15:00 (America/New_York) | Skyway Family Success Center, 35 Journal Square Plaza, Suite 501, Jersey City, NJ, 07306, United States
HOPES CAP, Inc. will be available in our Center to provide free tax services. APPOINTMENT IS REQUIRED! To schedule an appointment, call them at 201-468-8805 or visit https://hopes.cascheduler.com/.

Active Parenting
2027-06-16 10:00 - 12:00 | Bayway Family Success Center, 10 1st St, Elizabethport, NJ, 07206, United States
A comprehensive parenting program helping parents of kids ages 6 to 12 raise responsible, cooperative children who are able to resist negative peer pressure and thrive. Please call us for more information and to register (908) 289-0136.
**Gift Card & certificate will be given upon completion of program!*

Coffee and Chat
2027-06-16 10:00 - 11:00, 2027-06-15 10:00 - 11:00, 2027-06-14 10:00 - 11:00, 2027-06-11 10:00 - 11:00 | Vision of Hope Recovery Center, 233 Raritan Ave, Highland Park, NJ, 08904, United States
This informal gathering is an opportunity to discuss whatever you need support with right now, whether you’re in recovery or supporting someone on their journey. Come, share your thoughts, connect with others, and feel heard in a non-judgmental environment. Grab a coffee, relax, and be part of a community that understands and supports you every step of the way.

Family Program Strengthening Families Program
2027-06-15 17:00 - 19:00 | Elizabethport Community Center, 250 Second St, Elizabeth, NJ, 07206, United States
Evidence-based family programs designed to help families build better relationships, make better decisions, and create a stronger family. Our programs are catered by local restaurants so you don’t have to worry about dinner that night. Child care (for the little ones not old enough to be
in the program). Families that complete the program receive a graduation gift and incentive.

Study Skills Group
2027-06-15 16:00 - 17:00 | Rise Up Community Center, 120 W 7th St, Suite 201, Plainfield, 07060, United States
Join us for an after school program to help students develop learning strategies and provide support and help with homework!

Homework Club
2027-06-15 15:30 - 16:30, 2027-06-10 15:30 - 16:30 | Palisades Family Success Center, 1408 New York Avenue, Union City, NJ, 08087, United States
Need help with Homework? Reviewing for a test? Completing a Science Project? Practice your Spelling, Math, Reading;
Refreshments are provided for students!
Ideal for students from 1st – 6th grade!
Parents must sign in and out when dropping students!
Parents must complete an orientation session!
Call us for more information: 201.758.8792

The Journey Continues
2027-06-15 14:00 - 15:00 | Recovery Junction Recovery Center, 35 Journal Square Plaza, #500, Jersey City, NJ, 07306, United States
A group focused on supporting individuals in recovery who have encountered a relapse or slip up in their journey. Topics include dealing
with early recovery challenges and practical tools to offset negative thinking.

Smart Recovery
2027-06-15 14:00 - 15:00 | Vision of Hope Recovery Center, 233 Raritan Ave, Highland Park, NJ, 08904, United States
SMART stands for Self-Management and Recovery Training. Smart Recovery offers a non-spiritual solution for addiction, and is a popular alternative, or supplement, to the more spiritually focused 12-steps programs. SMART can help you: build and maintain motivation; cope with urges; manage thoughts, feelings, and behaviors; and live a balanced life.

Carteret Reentry Program
2027-06-15 11:00 - 14:00 | Vision of Hope Recovery Center, 233 Raritan Ave, Highland Park, NJ, 08904, United States
Each week, we have the opportunity to engage with constituents and participants, creating space for conversation, support, and connection. These
moments highlight the power of shared lived experiences in inspiring meaningful change and building lasting relationships with both our partners and the individuals we serve.

Community Care
2027-06-15 11:00 - 12:00 | Rise Up Recovery Center, 121 Chestnut St, Lower Level, Roselle, 07203, United States
Peer Support Works meetings offer a nonjudgmental space for people exploring safer ways to reduce substance-related harm. Rooted in compassion and evidence-based practices, these gatherings welcome all pathways of change. Come as you are—support, education, and connection are here.
Zoom Meeting – Meeting ID: 83109858232

Community Care Meeting Hybrid
2027-06-15 11:00 - 12:00 | Recovery Junction Recovery Center, 35 Journal Square Plaza, #500, Jersey City, NJ, 07306, United States
Join us in our welcoming space as we focus on reducing risks, offering practical tips and non-judgmental support from people who truly understand your journey. Offering new insight and information around safe use supplies.
Zoom ID: 831 0985 8232

Women's Narcotics Anonymous Meeting - Middlesex County
2027-06-14 19:00 - 20:30 | Zoom
Narcotics Anonymous (NA) is a 12-step fellowship designed to help people become and stay abstinent from drugs. “We are not interested in what or how much you used or who your connections were, what you have done in the past, how much or how little you have, but only in what you want to do
about your problem and how we can help.”
*Open to non-binary people
How to Join a Zoom Meeting

Narcotics Anonymous Meeting - Union County
2027-06-14 18:00 - 19:30, 2027-06-12 18:30 - 20:00 | Rise Up Recovery Center, 121 Chestnut St, Lower Level, Roselle, 07203, United States
Narcotics Anonymous (NA) is a 12-step fellowship designed to help people become and stay abstinent from drugs. “We are not interested in what or how much you used or who your connections were, what you have done in the past, how much or how little you have, but only in what you want to do about your problem and how we can help.”
Open Meeting (anyone welcome)
Learn more about Narcotics Anonymous
(Entrance and parking in rear – click here for directions)

The Power Hour
2027-06-14 11:00 - 12:00 | Recovery Junction Recovery Center, 35 Journal Square Plaza, #500, Jersey City, NJ, 07306, United States
The Power Hour is a structured, peer-led recovery group designed to help participants build stability, accountability, and practical coping skills. This group focuses on using the hour intentionally strengthening emotional regulation, decision-making, self-awareness, and healthy routines that support long-term recovery.

SMART Recovery - Hybrid
2027-06-12 18:00 - 19:00 | Zoom

All Recovery
2027-06-12 16:00 - 17:00 | Rise Up Recovery Center, 121 Chestnut St, Lower Level, Roselle, 07203, United States
An alternative to 12-step meetings, “All Recovery” meetings welcome all who struggle with addiction, are affected by addiction, or support the recovery lifestyle. We support all pathways to recovery, meaning that all addictions are welcome. All recovery is a safe space for people to feel safe and supported during all stages of recovery.

Art Therapy Weekend
2027-06-12 11:00 - 19:00 | Recovery Junction Recovery Center, 35 Journal Square Plaza, #500, Jersey City, NJ, 07306, United States
Spend your Saturday at Recovery Junction creating art. We have canvases. paints, clay, and other art supplies to release your inner child

Family Fun Arts & Crafts
2027-06-11 15:30 - 16:30 | Bayway Family Success Center, 10 1st St, Elizabethport, NJ, 07206, United States
Come and participate with us in a fun and educational activity, while you create different projects as a family. Together, parents and children create crafts, draw, color and paint. Ideal for all children.

Creative Corner
2027-06-11 15:30 - 16:30 | Palisades Family Success Center, 1408 New York Avenue, Union City, NJ, 08087, United States
Offers projects that bring together neurodiverse and neurotypical children, fostering the development of protective factors for participants through visual and creative arts, as well as other forms of expression. Every Friday Starting at 3:30 pm– 4:30 pm.

A Good First Step
2027-06-11 14:00 - 15:00 | Vision of Hope Recovery Center, 233 Raritan Ave, Highland Park, NJ, 08904, United States
Step 1 is the foundation of the 12-step process. It asks members to acknowledge that they have lost control over their addiction and that their lives have become unmanageable as a result. This admission is not about giving up, but about recognizing the failure of past attempts to control the addiction and opening the door to recovery.

Free Style Fridays
2027-06-11 12:00 - 16:00 | Recovery Junction Recovery Center, 35 Journal Square Plaza, #500, Jersey City, NJ, 07306, United States
Friday Fun Day! Come participate in fun activities at Recovery Junction and fellowship with other participants and our peers with joyful games!
For more information on events, volunteering opportunities, or peer support. Please get in touch with us. (551)220-1150 or reach out to:
RecoveryJunction@preventionlinks.org

Hudson County Information Kiosk
2027-06-11 10:00 - 14:00 | Palisades Family Success Center, 1408 New York Avenue, Union City, NJ, 08087, United States
The Kiosk offers county-wide information and access to essential resource applications, including SNAP, WIC, Emergency Assistance (EA), and NJ Medicaid, through an on-site Chromebook. Services are available every Friday from 10:00 AM to 2:00 PM by appointment only—call 201.758.8792 to schedule an appointment.

To Be Me is to Be Drug Free
2027-06-10 17:00 - 18:30 | Elizabethport Community Center, 250 Second St, Elizabeth, NJ, 07206, United States
Join us for an afterschool program that provides youth and teens with the tools necessary to prevent substance abuse amongst themselves and peers!

Study Skills Group
2027-06-10 15:30 - 16:45 | Elizabethport Community Center, 250 Second St, Elizabeth, NJ, 07206, United States

All Recovery Meeting – Middlesex County
2027-06-10 14:00 - 15:00 | Vision of Hope Recovery Center, 233 Raritan Ave, Highland Park, NJ, 08904, United States
