World Cup Watch Party ā Summer Series
Palisades Family Success Center 1408 New York Avenue, Union City
Week of Events
Coffee and Chat
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... Read more »
Coffee & Chat
Coffee & Chat is a welcoming recovery group designed to start the week with connection and clarity. Participants share highlights or challenges from their weekend, talk about what they learned, and explore the goals they want to focus on in the days ahead.
Smart Recovery
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.
World Cup Watch Party ā Summer Series
Bring your repeated Panini stickers and swap with other community members while completing your album together. Letās watch the World Cup soccer game while enjoying food and connecting with other men in the community along side your children.
Wood Crafts with Dad
All father figures are welcome to celebrate with us for Fatherās Day! We will make wood crafts, and learn ways to become an effective role model to our children.
12 Step Meeting – Union County
This 12 Step Meeting 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... Read more »
Women’s Narcotics Anonymous Meeting – Middlesex County
Narcotics Anonymous (NA) is a 12-step fellowship designed to help people become and stay abstinent from drugs. "We areĀ 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 »
Coffee and Chat
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... Read more »
Community Care Meeting Hybrid
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
Carteret Reentry Program
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.
NJ SNAP Assistance (Call for Appointment)
Once a month a representative comes to the center to assist families to apply forĀ 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.
Pages to Practice
Pages to Practice is a weekly recovery meeting where we read from a variety of recovery literature and reflect together on the principles behind the words. Through open discussion, we explore how these ideas show up in our daily lives and strengthen our ability to live them out in real, practical ways. Join us as... Read more »
Yoga
Join Keneisha for a gentle and accessible yoga session designed for all bodies and experience levels. Through simple movements, mindful breathing, and relaxation techniques, participants will have the opportunity to reduce stress, improve flexibility, and support overall well-being in a welcoming, judgment-free space. Modifications will be offered to help everyone participate comfortably. To RSVPĀ e-mail:... Read more »
Rescue Ready: Monthly Narcan Training
Learn how to recognize and reverse an overdose, risk factors for overdose and how to find Narcan locally. All participants will receive a free Narcan kit. Contact Gabriel at gtraylor@preventionlinks.org for info.
Smart Recovery
SMART stands for Self-Management and Recovery Training. Smart Recovery offers a non-spiritualĀ 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; manageĀ thoughts, feelings, and behaviors; and live aĀ balanced life.
MHANJ United by Wellness Meetings
These groups are in partnership with the Mental Health Association. UBW is a peer led daily meeting space on zoom to help individuals with mental health and substance use issues discussing an array of topics. Open to anyone no matter the journey you're on.
Last Day of School! Free Ice Cream and Books
Celebrate the last day of school with free ice cream and books! Join us and Ice Cream Creations for a fun community celebration to kick off summer with treats, resources, and lots of joy.
Coffee and Chat
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... Read more »
Coffee and Crochet
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 11:00amā 1:00pm. Please call us to Register: 201.758.8792
S.M.A.R.T Recovery – Hudson County
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.
One Day One Win Circle
One Day One Win Circle is a peer-led recovery support group centered on taking recovery oneĀ 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.
End of School Year Celebration
Join our team as we celebrate the end of the school year. REGISTRATION IS REQUIRED! LIMITED SLOTS ONLY!
Senior Nutritional Program
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.
Recovery Dharma Meeting – Middlesex County
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 ownĀ inner... Read more »
Life After the Gate
Life After the Gate is two-hour talk focused on the transition from incarceration to daily life in recovery. The session highlights strengths participants already use to stay sober, accountable, and stable, and how to apply those skills in work, relationships, and community. The focus is on practical tools, shared experience, and building on what is... Read more »
Coffee and Chat
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... Read more »
Resource Provider Meeting and OCOF Monthly Meeting
OCOF Coalition Mission is to engage, advocate, inform, and bring awareness of substance misuse through education, prevention, enforcement, and action to build a safe and drugfree community amongst our youth population.
Treasures Within
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.
All Recovery Meeting ā Middlesex County
An alternative to 12-step meetings, āAll Recoveryā 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.
Healthcare Enrollment
Join Bayway Family Success Center and New Jersey Citizen Action Education Fund ACA for a FREE In- Person Healthcare Enrollment Services Event. Certified Assisters will be available to help participants navigate and enroll through the Get Covered NJ Marketplace or NJ Family Care. Attendees can also learn about financial assistance, subsidies, and eligibility requirements. Please... Read more »
Junk Journal Workshop
Join us for a creative workshop series where youth will create a personal hand-bound journal and explore simple art activities focused on self-care, emotions, and positive thinking. This program encourages creativity, reflection, and community connection.
Diaper Distribution (Last Names N-Z)
Sign up every 2 months for free diapers and wipes, provided by Ida Kushnerās Central Jersey Diaper Program! This month is open to parents with last names starting with N-Z.
Understanding Trauma and its Impact on Physical and Mental Health
Zoom link: gqr.sh/7d2Q Trauma is not only stored in our memoriesāit can also live within the body. This webinar explores the mindābody connection and how trauma can manifest through physical sensations, chronic stress, and emotional responses. Participants will learn about the science behind trauma, how the body processes stress, and practical strategies that support healing,... Read more »
Coffee and Chat
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... Read more »
Fidelis Care Assistance (Per Appointment)
A Fidelis Care representative comes to the center to assist families apply for state health insurance and answer questions about the application process. An appointment is required, please call us at 201-622-2210 to schedule a time.
Little Connections
A special time for caregivers and little ones (ages 0ā5) to bond through stories, snacks, crafts, and playful movement! Build meaningful relationships, spark creativity, and connect with your community in a warm, welcoming space.
Free Style Fridays
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
Winning Hands & Warm Hearts!
Looking for a great way to unwind, laugh, and connect? Join us for our card game tournament! Come for the game, stay for the laughter, and help us build a joyful, supportive community togetherāone hand at a time! Weāll be face-down, cards-up playing crowd favorites like Uno, Skip-Bo, Phase 10, and Five Crowns.
Diaper Distribution (By Registration Only)
Liberty FSC will be having a diaper and formula distribution for anyone in the community in need of diapers and formula. A New Registration Is a must every month! Parent ID/Passport & Childās Birth Certificate is required. Space isĀ limited.
A Good First Step
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... Read more »
Kickball In the Park
Join us for a high-energy Kickball Game full of fun, teamwork, and a little friendly competition! Whether you're kicking, catching, or cheering from the sidelines, itās a great way to get active and enjoy some laughs together. All skill levels are welcomeājust bring your energy and game spirit! To RSVPĀ e-mail: riseup@preventionlinks.org
Creative Corner
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 pmā 4:30 pm.
Family Fun Arts & Crafts
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.
Bingo
Step right up for Bingo Night ! Expect fast-pace rounds, unexpected twists, and plenty of chances to win fun prizes as the numbers fly. Bring your lucky charm, your best āIām about to winā energy, and get ready to shout āBINGO!ā like you mean itā itās going to be a loud, lively, canāt-miss kind of... Read more »
Art Therapy Weekend
Spend your Saturday at Recovery Junction creating art. We have canvases. paints, clay, and other art supplies to release your inner child
Art Therapy
Join us every Saturday for a creative space to explore healing through art. No experience is necessary. Just a willingness to express yourself, reflect, and connect as we use different artistic mediums to process emotions, reduce stress, and support recovery together.
SMART Recovery – Hybrid
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.
12 Step Meeting – Union County
This 12 Step MeetingĀ 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... Read more »


