Events

RSVP Only and chat at our new center's location. 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... Read more »

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.

Chronic stress affects the brain and the heart. Participants will learn how emotional regulation, stress management, and prevention behaviors improve both mental and physical health outcomes. Premiering on Youtube 12 pm: youtube.com/@PreventionLinksNJ

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... Read more »

These sessions will now take place fully online until further notice. Thank you for your flexibility! *Open to non-binary people How to Join a Zoom Meeting Learn more about Narcotics Anonymous

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

Join us virtually every Tuesday for Safety Use Works.    

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

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.

Once a month a representative comes to the center to assist families to apply for  NJ SNAP benefits and answer any questions related to NJ SNAP. An appointment is required for assistance, please call us at 201-622-2210 to schedule a time.

Blackout Poetry is a creative writing activity where participants transform existing text into poetry through selective blacking out of words. The process supports self-expression, focus, and emotional exploration in a relaxed group setting. For more info or to RSVP:jsheldon@preventionlinks.org

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.

Our team is giving away baby essentials like formula, diapers and wipes. *REGISTRATION IS REQUIRED* LIMITED ITEMS ONLY!

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

Grab your favorite LEGOs and come to the Bayway Family Success Center for our LEGO Day! We'll be creating different LEGO projects every last Tuesday of the month.

Join us for an after school program to help students develop learning strategies and provide support and help with homework!

Step into the spotlight! Youth ages 7– 18 years old will explore creativity through playful theatre activities that build confidence, teamwork, and lead to a final performance showcase.

Sign up every 2 months for free diapers and wipes, provided by Ida Kushner’s Central Jersey Diaper Program! This month is open to parents with last names starting with N-Z.

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... Read more »

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/.

Have coffee and learn to crochet with other community member learn new skills and make new friends This Program will be hosted every Wednesday from 11:00am– 1:00pm. Please call us to Register: 201.758.8792

Parents you will meet with other parents and share your best tips! We will share healthy recipes! You will learn how to have fun while keeping the whole family healthy!

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.

Recovery Dharma offers an approach to recovery based on Buddhist principles. RD believes that: Buddhist teachings offer a powerful approach to healing from addiction & living a life of true freedom; that recovery means empowerment, and supporting each other as partners walking the path together; and that recovery is rooted in finding your own  inner... Read more »

One Day One Win Circle is a peer-led recovery support group centered on taking recovery one  day at a time and recognizing the value of small, meaningful victories. This group encourages participants to slow down, stay present, and focus on what they can do today to support their recovery.

Learn about a balanced diet, eating healthy on a budget, what do nutrition labels mean, and more; including social skills opportunities for the senior population and community connection for the program participants.

Ideal for students in Kindergarten–6th grade, our Homework Club provides a supportive space for children to complete school assignments, ask questions, and build study skills. Parents must remain present during the session.

Discover a self-empowering approach to overcoming addictive behaviors through our science-based, 4-Point Program. Join our supportive group to learn practical tools for managing urges, building motivation, and creating a balanced, healthy life.

Apply for NJ Family Care with us.

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. Zoom: https://us06web.zoom.us/j/83882990456... Read more »

Join us as we unlock the treasures within which make us golden. We each have something inside of us waiting to be discovered. This group will our journaling hour of unlocking those Golden traits within us.

Recovery Dharma offers an approach to recovery based on Buddhist principles. RD believes that: Buddhist teachings offer a powerful approach to healing from addiction & living a life of true freedom; that recovery means empowerment, and supporting each other as partners walking the path together; and that recovery is rooted in finding your own inner... Read more »

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

Join us for an after school program to help students develop learning strategies and provide support and help with homework!

Every month, women can receive free toiletries, feminine hygiene products and more (no income or documentation requirements). Jewish Renaissance Foundation also provides free health screenings!

Join us for an afterschool program that provides youth and teens with the tools necessary to prevent substance abuse amongst themselves and peers!

Join us in celebrating Parent Leadership Month with our staff during a special parent-child activity dedicated to honoring our wonderful parents.

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. It is self-service but an appointment is required! Call us at 201-884-2224 to schedule in advance.

Join us for our PAC - National Parent Leadership Recognition event. Don’t miss this informative session.

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  

Celebrate black history month with us and come down to the center to enjoy some soul food, bring a dish along with you.

Roots and Renewal is a welcoming community gathering offering barbering and braiding as acts of care, dignity, and self-expression. The focus is on helping people feel refreshed, confident, and supported through connection and care. For more info or to RSVP: jsheldon@preventionlinks.org

Medication-Assisted Recovery Anonymous is a support group of people who believe in the value of medication as a means to recovery. We understand that our individual needs may not be the same; our backgrounds may not be the same; our futures may not be the same. However, our desire to live a safe lifestyle joins... Read more »

Join us as we partner with Vision of Hope Recovery Center in Middlesex County for a Soul Food Potluck in honor of Black History Month. We’ll share a meal and celebrate connection and community.

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.

Come learn and connect over a fun game of trivia for Black History Month.

Come join us for a tailored fun time at EPSG Sensory Club for Children with Disabilities.

Pull up a chair for the Spades, Dominoes, Chess, and Checkers Potluck! We’re celebrating Black History Month by honoring the deep cultural roots and mental mastery of these classic games. Come for the “bones,” stay for the buffet. Bring a favorite dish and your best game face—it’s time to see who really runs the table.... Read more »

Spend your Saturday at Recovery Junction creating art. We have canvases. paints, clay, and other art supplies to release your inner child

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.  

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.

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... Read more »