3rd Annual NJ Rural Health Conference
2024-11-20 08:00 - 17:00 (America/New_York) | Brookdale Community College, 765 Newman Springs Road, Lincroft, NJ, 07738, United States
The New Jersey Department of Health Office of Primary Care and Rural Health will host its 3rd Annual NJ Rural Health Conference on November 20th, 2024, from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. at Brookdale Community College.
The event, with the theme of “The Power of Rural New Jersey,” is sponsored by Horizon BCBS and Acenda Integrated Health.

3rd Annual NJ Rural Health Conference
2024-11-20 08:00 - 17:00 | Brookdale Community College, 765 Newman Springs Road, Lincroft, NJ, 07738, United States
The 3rd Annual NJ Rural Health Conference will be conducted on Wednesday, November 20, at Brookdale Community College in Lincroft from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.
The conference, title The Power of Rural New Jersey, is hosted by the New Jersey Department of Health Office of Primary Care and Rural Health. It will provide a platform for attendees to learn about health trends and connect with rural partners to enhance health outcomes in rural New Jersey.
Natalia I. Chalmers, chief dental officer for the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services, is the keynote speaker, and there are a variety of breakout sessions. There is also a virtual option for attendance.
To register to attend in person, go to bit.ly/3BDhVIa, or use the QR code in this flyer.

Greater Raritan One-Stop Career Training Services Center
2024-11-22 14:00 - 16:00 | Greater Raritan One-Stop Career Training Center, 27 Warren St., 2nd floor, Somerville, NJ, 08876, United States
The Greater Raritan One-Stop Career Training Services Center at 27 Warren St., second floor, Somerville, is hosting a Career Cafe series this fall.
Job seekers, community- and faith-based organizations, current Greater Raritan Workforce Development Board partners, and businesses representatives based in Hunterdon and Somerset counties are invited to stop by for coffee, cookies and conversation about the menu of Training Center’s services, including individual and cohort training opportunities, resume and job search assistance, literacy services and much more.
This information series will be conducted from 2 to 4 p.m. on the following Fridays: September 27, October 25 and November 22. If you can’t make it those days or hours, the Training Center is open for walk-in service five days a week, from 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Monday to Friday. Appointments during those times are also available. In addition, the Greater Raritan One-Stop Career Center at 6 Gauntt Place in Flemington is open for walk-in service from 8:30 a.m. to 4 p.m. Monday to Wednesday and by appointment Thursday and Friday.
For questions about the Career Cafes and to learn more about available services, email onestop@co.somerset.nj.us or call 908-541-5780.

Greater Raritan One-Stop Career Center Training Services Center Holiday Open House
2024-12-04 13:00 - 16:00
The Greater Raritan One-Stop Career Center Training Services Center is conducting a Holiday Open House from 1 to 4 p.m. Wednesday, Dec. 4, at its location at 6 Gauntt Place (lower level) in Flemington.
Job seekers, community- and faith-based organizations and Greater Raritan Workforce Development Board partners are invited to enjoy light refreshments, meet team members and learn about the many free career services available to residents and businesses in Hunterdon and Somerset counties.
For more information, call 908-541-5780 or email onestop@co.somerset.nj.us.

TiPS (Transition into Postsecondary Services) Information Fair
2025-02-28 11:00 - 13:00 | Raritan Valley Community College Event Center, 118 Lamington Road, Branchburg, NJ, 08876, United States
The Annual TiPS (Transition into Postsecondary Services) Fair, for all families and care providers of individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities in Hunterdon and Somerset counties, will be conducted from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Friday, February 28, at Raritan Valley Community College Events Center, Lamington Road, in Branchburg.
This Transition Fair will feature support-coordination agencies which can assist families and care providers looking for resources for older individuals who need some type of service as they age.
Participants will provide information on day and residential programs, education and recreation programs, transportation services, career-development services and more. Representatives from the Division of Vocational Rehabilitation Services, the Division of Developmental Disabilities and other service providers will be on hand.
A floor map will be provided at the door, and attendees are asked to bring a to collect the information being provided.
For more information, contact slynch@brrsd.k12.nj.us.

Spring Resource Expo and Transition Fair with CEA
2025-03-06 10:00 - 14:00 | Bridgewater Commons, 400 Commons Way, Bridgewater, NJ, 08807, United States
Do you have a family member with a physical, intellectual or developmental disability? Are you in search of academic or employment resources.
The Center for Educational Advancement (CEA) and its community partners are presenting a Resource Expo and Transition Fair from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Thursday, March 6, at the Bridgewater Commons Mall Community Hub. Attendess will learn about a variety of resources available from the CEA and others. The Community Hub is on the mall’s ground level.
For more information, call 908-782-1480 Ext. 222 or email kdoremus@cea-nj.org.

Immigration Clinic / Clinic de Inmigracion
2025-03-25 16:00 - 19:00 | Catholc Charities, Diocese of Metuchen, 319 Maple St., Perth Amboy, NJ, 08861, United States
A Pro-Se Clinic to assist with the initial Employment Authorization Document applications for those eligible for Temporary Protective Status, Humanitarian Parole and Asylum will be conducted from 4 to 7 p.m. Tuesday, March 25, at Catholic Charities, Diocese of Metuchen, 319 Maple St.,
Perth Amboy.
To register, call 732-324-8200, and ask to speak to Junelsy Sanchez or email jsanchez@ccdom.org.

CJHRC webinar: Free Fair Housing
2025-04-03 15:00 - 16:15 | Virtual Event
A webinar on Free Fair Housing will be presented by the Central Jersey Housing Resource Center (CJHRC) from 3 to 4:15 p.m. Thursday, April 3.
The Fair Housing Act extends to all aspects of housing including sales, advertising, financing, rental, insurance, design, and construction. Sharon Clark of the CJHRC will cover different housing related topics during the free webinar so that participants know their fair housing rights.
To register, use this link or go to www.cjhrc.org;, click on the Upcoming Webinars & Events tile and click on CJHRC Webinars. Choose April 3, 2025 Fair Housing Webinar; the link to register is located towards the bottom of the flyer. If you have questions or need help registering, please contact a CJHRC counselor at 908-446-0037.

Norwescap Workshops: Women’s Empowerment Course Series
2025-04-07 09:00 - 12:00, 2025-04-09 09:00 - 12:00 | Warren County Habitat for Humanity Commuty Center, 31 Belvidere Ave., Washington, NJ, 07882, United States
Norwescap’s CLTC is hosting Empowerment Coach, Eva Marie Webber, for a four-session Women’s Empowerment Course Series from 9 a.m. to 12 p.m. on April 7, 9, 14 and 16. These interactive classes will cover Self-Care, Boundaries, Communication, and Moving Forward. The sessions are designed to be opportunity to take a pause and learn more about who you are, your needs, and the areas you want to grow in.
These free classes will be held in-person at the Warren County Habitat for Humanity Community Center, (second floor) 31 Belvidere Ave, Washington.
Click here to register.
Somerset County residents may call 908-900-0060, Ext. 1503. All other clients may call 908-788-1453.

Clean Slate, 2.0 Expungement Clinic at First Baptist Church
2025-04-09 10:00 - 15:00 | First Baptist Church of Lincoln Gardens, 771 Somerset St., Somerset, NJ, 08873, United States
The New Jersey Office of the Public Defender (NJPOD), First Baptist Church of Lincoln Gardens, Assemblyman Joe Danielsen, D-Dist. 17, and Somerset County are partnering to present “Clean Slate, 2.0,” an expungement clinic being conducted from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m., Wednesday, April 9, at the church at 771 Somerset St., Franklin.
At the clinic, attendees will have the opportunity to meet one-on-one with experienced NJOPD attorneys and legal professionals, who will provide guidance at no cost. The staff will assist with determining expungement eligibility, help complete necessary paperwork, and share information on additional legal resources and support available in the Somerset area and beyond. There will also be an attorney present to discuss the possibility of an executive pardon for individuals who are not eligible for an expungement.
New partners Legal Services of Northwest Jersey and Community in Crisis are also supporting this event.
The Clean Slate clinic is open to the public, but attendees are encouraged to RSVP to ensure adequate accommodations. The registration link is also in this flyer. Those who plan to attend and speak with an attorney about a possible expungement should bring any information they have about the case they are hoping to address. However, if that information is not available, it can be retrieved electronically at the clinic.

Norwescap Workshop: Women’s Empowerment Course Series
2025-04-16 09:00 - 12:00 | Warren County Habitat for Humanity Commuty Center, 31 Belvidere Ave., Washington, NJ, 07882, United States

New Jersey Reentry Corp. Annual Reentry Conference at St. Peter’s University
2025-04-17 08:00 - 15:00
The New Jersey Reentry Corporation (NJRC) 2025 Annual Reentry Conference is scheduled for Holy Thursday, April 17, at St. Peter’s University, Mac Mahon Student Center, in Jersey City from 8 a.m. to 3 p.m.
This year’s theme is “A Trilogy of Evil – The Journey for Deliverance: Domestic Violence, Sexual Abuse, and Human Trafficking.” The conference will address the unique challenges faced by victims of domestic violence, sexual abuse, and human trafficking within the criminal justice system, particularly when women seek to take action against their historical perpetrators.
The conference agenda features a diverse group of professionals, advocates, and survivors. They will share insights and strategies for supporting women through diversionary programming and legislative initiatives designed to assist those navigating the complexities of the criminal justice system.
Conference registration may be done through this Eventbrite link. The link also includes more information on the event agenda and presenters.

Career Cafe at Greater Raritan One-Stop Career Training Services Center
2025-04-25 14:00 - 16:00, 2025-05-30 14:00 - 16:00, 2025-06-27 14:00 - 16:00 | Greater Raritan One-Stop Career Training Center, 27 Warren St., 2nd floor, Somerville, NJ, 08876, United States
The Greater Raritan One-Stop Career Training Services Center at 27 Warren St., second floor, Somerville, is hosting a Career Cafe series this spring.
Job seekers, community- and faith-based organizations, current Greater Raritan Workforce Development Board partners, and businesses representatives based in Hunterdon and Somerset counties are invited to stop by for coffee, cookies and conversation about the menu of Training Center’s services, including individual and cohort training opportunities, resume and job search assistance, literacy services and much more.
This information series will be conducted from 2 to 4 p.m. on the following Fridays: April 25, May 30 and June 27. If you can’t make it those days or hours, the Training Center is open for walk-in service five days a week, from 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Monday to Friday. Appointments during those times are also available. In addition, the Greater Raritan One-Stop Career Center at 6 Gauntt Place in Flemington is open for walk-in service from 8:30 a.m. to 4 p.m. Monday to Wednesday and by appointment Thursday and Friday.
For questions about the Career Cafes and to learn more about available services, email onestop@co.somerset.nj.us or call 908-541-5780.

CJHRC Webinar: Renter Info & Resources
2025-04-29 17:30 - 20:15 | Virtual Event
Central Jersey Housing Resource Center (CJHRC) is presenting a free Renter Info & Resources webinar on Tuesday, April 29, 2025, from 5:30 p.m. to 8:15 p.m.
Gerald Brennan from Legal Services of Northwest New Jersey will present information about Eviction and answer questions on this topic as time allows.
The program is for current and potential tenants, and it will cover Fair Housing including the Fair Chance in Housing Act, Money Management, Credit, Federal & State housing programs, NJ Very Low/Low/Moderate Income Program, Rental Apartment Search Techniques and more.
Participants who complete the program and required documents will be offered a free tri-merge credit report (a $40 value) after signing an authorization form. This soft pull won’t their impact credit score. They will need to schedule an in person appointment to obtain their credit report and review it with a counselor.
To register, use the link towards the bottom of this flyer, or go to www.cjhrc.org, click on the Upcoming Webinars & Events tile and click on CJHRC Webinars. Choose April 29, 2025. Renter Info & Resources Webinar.
For questions or assistance with registering, contact a CJHRC Counselor at 908-446-0037.

Hunterdon County Autism Awareness & Special Needs Resource Fair
2025-04-29 18:00 - 20:00 | The Arc of Hunterdon County, 53 Frontage Road, Suite 150, Hampton, NJ, 08827, United States
The Hunterdon County Autism Awareness & Special Needs Resource Fair will be conducted from 6 to 8 p.m. Tuesday, April 29, at The Arc of Hunterdon County, 53 Frontage Road, Suite 150, Hampton, NJ 08827.
The event will include a panel discussion, face painting, 25-plus resource tables and raffles and giveaways. Scan the QR code in this flyer to register.
Questions? Reach out to Laura Camacho: lcamacho@ccdom.org or Marlin Hernandez: mhernandez@tricountycmo.org.

CJHRC Webinar: Homeowner, Condo & Renter’s Insurance – Basics You Should Know
2025-05-06 15:00 - 16:15 | Virtual Event
Insurance is important! Central Jersey Housing Resource Center (CJHRC) is offering a free webinar, Homeowner, Condo & Renter’s Insurance – Basics You Should Know, from 3 to 4:15 p.m. Tuesday, May 6.
Audrey Jankucic, of State Farm, will explain what’s covered, what’s not, how to protect yourself from unexpected costs, common insurance myths and mistakes to avoid, tips to save money on insurance premiums, and more.
To register, click the link in the toward the bottom of this flyer or go to or go to www.cjhrc.org, click on the Upcoming Webinars & Events tile and click on CJHRC Virtual Webinars. Choose May 6, 2025 All About Insurance Virtual Webinar.
For questions or assistance with registering, contact a CJHRC Counselor at 908-446-0037.

Raritan Valley Habitat’s Women Build 2-day event at Veteran’s Haven North
2025-05-08 10:00 - 14:00 | Veteran’s Haven North, 200 Sanatorium Road, Suite 101, NJ, 08826, United States
Since 1991, Raritan Valley Habitat’s Women Build volunteers have come together from all walks of life to build stronger, safer communities. This year, Raritan Valley Habitat for Humanity is revitalizing green spaces at Veteran’s Haven North, a facility for unhoused veterans at 200 Sanatorium Road, Glen Gardner.
The event is happening on Thursday, May 8, and Friday, May 9, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. both days. Volunteers may choose the day that works best for them.
Registration i s$50 and includes a T-shirt, snacks and drinks.
All are invited to lend a hand, build connections, and make a meaningful impact. This event is open to all individuals 18 and older – no experience is necessary. Volunteers work under the guidance of experienced construction professionals and other volunteers.
To register and for more information, contact, office@rvhabitat.org or 908-704-0016, Ext. 0.

Raritan Valley Habitat’s Women Build 2-day event at Veteran’s Haven North
2025-05-09 10:00 - 14:00 | Veteran’s Haven North, 200 Sanatorium Road, Suite 101, NJ, 08826, United States
Since 1991, Raritan Valley Habitat’s Women Build volunteers have come together from all walks of life to build stronger, safer communities. This year, Raritan Valley Habitat for Humanity is revitalizing green spaces at Veteran’s Haven North, a facility for unhoused veterans at 200 Sanatorium Road, Glen Gardner.
The event is happening on Thursday, May 8, and Friday, May 9, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. both days. Volunteers may choose the day that works best for them.
Registration is $50 and includes a T-shirt, snacks and drinks.
All are invited to lend a hand, build connections, and make a meaningful impact. This event is open to all individuals 18 and older – no experience is necessary. Volunteers work under the guidance of experienced construction professionals and other volunteers.
To register and for more information, contact, office@rvhabitat.org or 908-704-0016, Ext. 0.

70th Annual Meeting of New Jersey Academy of Science
2025-05-10 08:30 - 17:00 | Kean University, 1000 Morris Ave., Union, NJ, 07083, United States
The New Jersey Academy of Science’s 70th Annual Meeting will be presented from 8:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. Saturday, May 10 at Kean University in Union.
The event, organized in collaboration with the New Jersey Department of Labor & Workforce Development Industry Partnerships – Life Sciences Northern Team, will feature discussions on Innovating Health. Among the participants is Alie Orellana, a leader from Haleon, who will present on Clinical Trial Management and the role of #AI. Mark DeGuzman from Rutgers University will talk about translating research discoveries into real-world impact.
There also will be a panel discussion with industry leaders, focusing on career pathways and workforce development. In addition, a state Market Information representative, will provide insights on jobs and wages within this sector.
For more details, including the QR code for the mandatory pre-registration, click here.

Somerset County Office on Aging and Disability Services Aging and DisABILITY Resource Expo
2025-05-10 10:00 - 15:00 | Senior Wellness Center at Bridgewater, 876 E. Main St., Bridgewater, NJ, 08876, United States
The Somerset County Office on Aging and Disability Services is hosting a free Aging and DisABILITY Resource Expo from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturday, May 10, at the Senior Wellness Center at Bridgewater, 876 East Main St., Bridgewater.
The event will include interactive health screenings and activities, resource tables with representatives from local agencies and community organizations, and a Rutgers University workshop, Empower Your Independence: Adaptive Tools for Everyday Living.
While the event is free to attend, attendees are required to register. Pre-registration can be completed by calling 908-704-6346 or by completing the registration online.
For this event, Somerset County Transportation is also offering door-to-door transportation to the event. Anyone interested in this service can register by calling the Somerset County Office on Aging & Disability Services at 908-704-6346 or emailing DisabilityServices@co.somerset.nj.us no later than May 2, 2025. The QR code in this flyer also may be used to pre-register and for transportation assistance.

Law Night Presented by Assemblyman Joe Danielsen
2025-05-28 18:00 - 20:00 | Franklin Township Senior Center, 505 DeMott Lane, Somerset, NJ, 08873, United States
A free Law Night featuring variety of professional resources and individuals will be presented from 6 to 8 p.m. Wednesday, May 28, at the Franklin Township Senior Center, 505 DeMott Lane, Somerset section of Franklin.
Attendees will be able to meet one-on-one with legal professionals and learn about resources available on a variety of topics, ranging from landlord-tenant issues and estate planning to workers protection and immigration.
To RSVP, scan the QR code in this flyer; walk-ins also will be accepted.
This event is presented by Assemblyman Joe Danielsen in conjunction with the New Jersey State Bar Association.

Requirements for Naturalization Program at Somerville Library
2025-06-18 18:30 - 19:30 | Somerville Public Library, 35 W. End Ave., Somerville, NJ, 08876, United States
A local immigration attorney will talk about the requirements for naturalization during a program running from 6:30 to 7:30 p.m. Wednesday, June 18, at the Somerville Library, 35 West End Ave., Somerville. This program is intended to raise awareness about the rights, responsibilities and importance of U.S. citizenship and provide information on the naturalization process and USCIS educational resources.

Those who are lawful permanent residents (green card holders), may be eligible for U.S. citizenship. In this program participants will learn about:

Naturalization eligibility requirements
Application Process
English & Civic exam
Reduced filing fee income threshold
Lack of Good moral character issues
Exceptions & accommodations for Naturalization exam

Go here for more information.
This program will be presented by Snehal Batra, Esq., partner at NPZ Law Group, PC, located in Raritan. Batra is an immigration attorney licensed in New Jersey since 2001 and her practice includes all areas of U.S. business/family immigration and Naturalization.

Family-Based Immigration Sponsorship Program at Manville Library
2025-06-28 14:00 - 15:00
A local attorney will present a program on Family-Based Immigration Sponsorship from 2 to 3 p.m. Saturday, June 28, at the Manville Library, 100 S. Tenth Ave., Manville.
Under current immigration law, U.S. citizens and lawful permanent residents (green card holders) can help certain family members immigrate to the United States. Learn about the basics of family-based immigration sponsorship. In this program attendees will learn about the following:

Eligible relatives for family-based sponsorship
Financial support requirement for sponsors
Required documentation
Application process & timelines
Visa Bulletin
FAQ

Go here for more information.
This program will be presented by Snehal Batra, Esq., partner at NPZ Law Group, PC, located in Raritan Borough. Batra is an immigration attorney licensed in New Jersey since 2001 and her practice includes all areas of U.S. business/family immigration and naturalization.

Family-Based Immigration Sponsorship Program at Bridgewater Library
2025-07-09 13:00 - 14:00 | Bridgewater Somerset County Library, 1 Vogt Drive, Bridgewater, NJ, 08876, United States
A local attorney will present a program on Family-Based Immigration Sponsorship from 1 to 2 p.m. Wednesday, July 9, at the Bridgewater Library, 1 Vogt Drive, Bridgewater.
Under current immigration law, U.S. citizens and lawful permanent residents (green card holders) can help certain family members immigrate to the United States. Learn about the basics of family-based immigration sponsorship. In this program attendees will learn about the following:

Eligible relatives for family-based sponsorship
Financial support requirement for sponsors
Required documentation
Application process & timelines
Visa Bulletin
FAQ

Go here for more information.
This program will be presented by Snehal Batra, Esq., partner at NPZ Law Group, PC, located in Raritan Borough. Batra is an immigration attorney licensed in New Jersey since 2001 and her practice includes all areas of U.S. business/family immigration and naturalization.

Requirements for Naturalization Program at Hillsborough Library
2025-07-10 13:00 - 14:00 | SCLSNJ’s Hillsborough Library branch, 1 Vogt Dr, Bridgewater Township, NJ, 08807, United States
A local immigration attorney will talk about the requirements for naturalization during a program running from 1 to 2 p.m. Thursday, July 10, at the Hillsborough Library, 379 South Branch Road, Hillsborough. This program is intended to raise awareness about the rights, responsibilities and importance of U.S. citizenship and provide information on the naturalization process and USCIS educational resources.

Those who are lawful permanent residents (green card holders), may be eligible for U.S. citizenship. In this program participants will learn about:

Naturalization eligibility requirements
Application Process
English & Civic exam
Reduced filing fee income threshold
Lack of Good moral character issues
Exceptions & accommodations for Naturalization exam

Go here for more information.
This program will be presented by Snehal Batra, Esq., partner at NPZ Law Group, PC, located in Raritan. Batra is an immigration attorney licensed in New Jersey since 2001 and her practice includes all areas of U.S. business/family immigration and Naturalization.

Requirements for Naturalization Program at North Plainfield Library
2025-07-26 14:00 - 15:00 | North Plainfield Public Library, 6 Rockview Ave., North Plainfield, NJ, 07060, United States
A local immigration attorney will talk about the requirements for naturalization during a program running from 2 to 3 p.m. Saturday, July 26, at the North Plainfield Library, 6 Rockview Ave., North Plainfield. This program is intended to raise awareness about the rights, responsibilities and importance of U.S. citizenship and provide information on the naturalization process and USCIS educational resources.

Those who are lawful permanent residents (green card holders), may be eligible for U.S. citizenship. In this program participants will learn about:

Naturalization eligibility requirements
Application Process
English & Civic exam
Reduced filing fee income threshold
Lack of Good moral character issues
Exceptions & accommodations for Naturalization exam

Go here for more information.
This program, English and Spanish, will be presented by Snehal Batra, Esq., partner at NPZ Law Group, PC, located in Raritan. Batra is an immigration attorney licensed in New Jersey since 2001 and her practice includes all areas of U.S. business/family immigration and Naturalization.

Energy Workforce Webinar 2025
2025-08-12 13:00 - 15:00 | Virtual Event
Emerging clean energy pathways, the role of apprenticeships and strategies for building a future-ready energy workforce will be discussed during Energy Workforce Webinar 2025, a special virtual event being hosted on RingCentral from 1 to 3 p.m. Tuesday, August 12.
This virtual, statewide event brings together industry innovators, workforce leaders, and educators to share workforce strategies and talk about ways job seekers and employers can prepare for clean-energy careers.
Participants include

Dr. Donovan L. Thompson, Executive Director & Dean of Energy Sciences at River Parishes Community College and creator of the EPIC Consortium
Dr. Jalaal A. Hayes, founder of Evince Innovations and the youngest person in U.S. history to earn a Ph.D. in Applied Chemistry
Dwayne Norris, Co-Founder and COO of Soulful Synergy
Norbert Donnell, an electrical subcontractor construction manager with a hands-on role in overseeing major energy infrastructure projects
Sarah Pidgeon, executive director of STEP-UP Solar in Asbury Park

The event is appropriate for workforce leaders, job seekers, energy employers, educators, and training providers.
To register, go to https://events.ringcentral.com/events/energywebinar2025.
