20 Aug 2019

Vaccination Clinics For Manasquan, Belmar Residents

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Manasquan-Belmar Patch The Monmouth County Health Department is partnering with the Visiting Nurse Association of Central Jersey Community Health Center (VNACJ CHC) to provide immunizations to Manasquan and Belmar residents during the month of August at multiple health locations. "Every August, the Health Department gets inundated with phone calls from parents about scheduling vaccination appointments for their children before the school year begins," said Freeholder Susan M. Kiley, liaison to MCHD and the Department of Human Services. "The county is thrilled to know that parents are preparing accordingly and adding vaccinations to their back-to-school checklists. Through the county's partnership with…
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06 Aug 2019

County Partners with VNACJ CHC to Offer Vaccination Clinics

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Atlantic Highlands Herald The Monmouth County Health Department (MCHD) is partnering with the Visiting Nurse Association of Central Jersey Community Health Center (VNACJ CHC) to provide immunizations to County residents during the month of August at multiple health locations in Monmouth County. “Every August, the Health Department gets inundated with phone calls from parents about scheduling vaccination appointments for their children before the school year begins,” said Freeholder Susan M. Kiley, liaison to MCHD and the Department of Human Services. “The County is thrilled to know that parents are preparing accordingly and adding vaccinations to their back-to-school checklists. Through the…
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05 Aug 2019

Brookdale students can now benefit from on-campus social worker

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New Jersey 101.5 The Monmouth County Division of Social Services and Brookdale Community College are launching a partnership to more readily and easily provide social services to students who desperately need them. Freeholder Sue Kiley said the collaboration was forged through an assessment that resulted in last year's formation of Monmouth ACTS, or Assisting Communities Through Services. Brookdale was one of the organizations polled in the assessment, and both administrators and students there identified a heightened need for effective access to services. Read more here.
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29 Jul 2019

Monmouth County Partners with Brookdale Community College to Provide Social Services to Students

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FREEHOLD, NJ – The Monmouth County Division of Social Services (MCDSS) has partnered with Brookdale Community College to offer social services to students by having a MCDSS social worker on campus two days each week. The Monmouth County Board of Chosen Freeholders, MCDSS and Brookdale leadership met to discuss the need on Brookdale’s campus for increased access to social services since many students did not know where to turn when they needed housing, food and more. “This partnership is a very good fit for everyone,” said Christine Aumack, administrative supervisor of Social Work, Monmouth County Division of Social Services. “There…
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22 Jul 2019

Officials Streamlining Human Services With Monmouth County ACTS

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Jersey Shore Online July 3, 2019 In an effort to better, and more efficiently, meet the needs of residents, Monmouth County recently launched its Monmouth ACTS program. Monmouth ACTS stands for “Assisting Community Through Services.” In collaboration with the Human Services Advisory Council as well as local non-profit organizations, county officials created Monmouth ACTS as a way to enhance access to human services resources, such as those for addiction, mental health, and homelessness. Read more here.
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10 Jul 2019

Monmouth County Partners with Local Non-Profit Organizations to Launch a New Public-Private Initiative

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Monmouth ACTS will enhance access to County residents’ human service and behavioral health needs Freeholder Director Thomas A. Arnone; Teri O’Connor, Monmouth County Administrator; Christine Hanlon, Monmouth County Clerk; Freeholder Susan M. Kiley; Ginger Mulligan, Vice Chair, Human Services Advisory Council; Mary Pat Angelini, Chair, Human Services Advisory Council; Shaun Golden, Monmouth County Sheriff; and Freeholder Gerry P. Scharfenberger, Ph.D. at the launch of Monmouth ACTS. FREEHOLD, NJ – Monmouth County, together with the Human Services Advisory Council and non-profit service organizations across the County, has launched Monmouth ACTS (Assisting Community Through Services), a public-private initiative to promote and enhance…
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26 Jun 2019

New effort to connect residents with County services

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Two River Times June 19, 2019 Monmouth County government and nonprofit service agencies will provide a coordinated approach to addressing homelessness and drug addiction and meeting other needs of county residents of all age groups. “Working together, the county and the nonprofit organizations are now offering services in a cooperative way instead of having people working in silos,” said Susan M. Kiley, Monmouth County Board of Chosen Freeholders, at a press conference June 11 to announce the creation of Monmouth ACTS (Assisting Community Through Services). Read more here.
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26 Jun 2019

Monmouth County partners with nonprofit organizations to enhance human services

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CentralJersey.com June 18, 2019 Monmouth County, together with the Human Services Advisory Council and nonprofit service organizations across the county, has launched Monmouth ACTS (Assisting Community Through Services). Monmouth ACTS is described as a public-private initiative to promote and enhance access to human services. Its formation comes as a response to a Monmouth County Human Services Needs Assessment that was undertaken in late 2016, according to county officials. Read more here.
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26 Jun 2019

VIDEO: Monmouth County partners with Non-Profit Organizations to Launch Monmouth ACTS: Better Assisting the Community’s Needs Through Cooperative Services

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TAPinto Holmdel & Colts Neck June 16, 2019 MONMOUTH COUNTY, NJ: In another great example of Monmouth County caring to meet the needs of it's residents, the County, together with the Human Services Advisory Council and non-profit service organizations across the County, has launched Monmouth ACTS (Assisting Community Through Services), a public-private initiative to promote and enhance access to human services.  Read more here.
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