
Ocean County Social Services Office Lakewood is the local welfare office.
Hours: Mondays through Fridays 8:30 AM - 4:30 PM.
This office provides
Ocean County Emergency Rental Assistance Program (ERAP)
SNAP Food Stamps
TANF Cash Assistance
NJ Family Care / Medicaid applications etc.
General Assistance
Family and Adult Social Services:
Homeless Prevention Services
SSH TANF– SSH TANF provides temporary financial assistance provided to families with at least one dependent child to prevent homelessness when other funding is not applicable.
Senior Citizen Emergency Program – The Division receives funding from the Ocean County Division of Senior Services to assist seniors with emergencies related to housing, medical care and transportation.
Temporary Emergency Medication Program (TEMP)– County funded program to provide temporary emergency medications for qualified individuals.
i am 66 years old. My husband passed away unexpectly during a routine medical test at Jersey Shore Med Center. He died 10minutes into the procedure on the table. I am devestated. i am disabledfor the past 40years. i am trying to live on $2,191.00 per month. With the current ecomody i am having to choose between food and medication. i eat 1 meal a day. i need any help you can gice me! LynnHuff 644b Plymouth Dr. Lakewood NJ 08701 732-443-6833