Important Numbers & Links
PerformCare is the Contracted Systems Administrator (CSA) which provides a toll free, 24 hour access line available for caregivers to access behavioral health, intellectual and developmental disability and substance use treatment services.
PerformCare
1-877-652-7624
Local System Partners
Children’s Mobile Response and Stabilization Service is available to children whose escalating emotional or behavioral issues require timely interventions to prevent disruptions of their current living arrangement. Mobile response is a face to face service at the site of the escalating behavior, whether this is the child’s home, a group home or another living arrangement, including foster and adoptive family homes. Mobile Response provides time limited, intensive, preventive services that include behavioral and rehabilitative interventions designed to diffuse, mitigate & resolve immediate crises.
Family Intervention Services (FIS)
20 Vanderhoof Ave.
Rockaway, NJ 07866
Phone: 973-586-5243
Fax: 973-627-2095
Care Management Organizations (CMOs) provide a full range of treatment and support (wrap-around) services to children with the most complex needs. They work with child-family teams to develop individualized service plans. The CMO’s goals are to keep children in their homes, their schools and in their communities.
Caring Partners of Morris & Sussex, Inc.
200 Valley Road, Suite 406
Mount Arlington, NJ 07856
Phone: 973-770-5505
Fax: 973-770-5557
Family Support Organizations (FSOs) are family-led organizations that provide direct peer to peer support to families involved with the Care Management Organization. They also provide support groups, education, advocacy, information and referral, and other services to family members of children with emotional and behavioral problems who are involved with the System of Care and in the community. The Family Support Organization’s Youth Partnership program provides leadership development skills and socialization opportunities for youth ages 13-21.
Family Partners of Morris and Sussex Counties
67 Spring Street
Newton, NJ 07860
Phone: 973-940-3194
Morris County Division of Community and Behavioral Health Services - The Division plans, develops, and monitors a coordinated service delivery system for persons with mental illness, substance use disorders, behavioral health needs and services for youth at-risk of involvement with the Family Court and/or Juvenile Justice System. The Division has administrative responsibility for almost $20 million in State and County public funding that is awarded to Morris County community-based providers. We also provide information, referral, advocacy and linkages to services for individuals and families.
Community and Behavioral Health focuses on children and families in need of emotional and behavioral health service and support. Through the County Board of Chosen Freeholders, a total of approximately $198,519 in Grant in Aid and Special Freeholder Allocation goes to these services. The New Jersey Juvenile Justice Commission also allocates approximately $473,570 through several grants for programming for at-risk youth. State funding is also provided through the NJ Division of Children's System of Care.
Youth Services Advisory Committee - The Morris County Youth Services Advisory Committee consists of the County Inter Agency Coordinating Council (CIACC - CSOC) and the Youth Services Commission (YSC- Juvenile Justice Commission). This is a group of providers, system partners, and community members who act as a combined advisory body to the Freeholders regarding funding for youth programming in Morris County. This Committee also acts as a quality assurance body reporting to the Division of Children's System of Care and the Juvenile Justice Commission on any trends in the Morris County Child Behavioral Health System of Care and Juvenile Justice System.
Morris County Department of Human Services
Division of Community and Behavioral Health Services
P.O. Box 900
Morristown, NJ 07963-0900
Phone: 973-285-6880
Fax: 973-285-6713
Laurie Becker
Mental Health Administrator
973-285-6852
Beth Jacobson
Addiction Services Administrator
973-285-6867
Jessica Mondino
Youth Services Coordinator
973-285-6850
DCF's Division of Children's System of Care (CSOC) serves children and adolescents with emotional and behavioral health care challenges and their families. CSOC is committed to providing these services based on the needs of the child and family in a family-centered, community-based environment. DCF involves families throughout the planning and treatment process in order to create a service system that values and promotes the advice and recommendations of the family, a system that is friendly to families and one which provides them the tools and support needed to create successful life experiences for their children with emotional and behavioral challenges. For more information and updates please visit our website: www.nj.gov/dcf/about/divisions/dcsc/
New Jersey Division of Children's System of Care
50 East State St.
Trenton, NJ 08625
Main Number: 609-292-4741
The Division of Child Protection and Permanency (DCP&P) is New Jersey’s child protection and child welfare agency within the Department of Children and Families. Its mission is to ensure the safety, permanency and well-being of children and to support families. The Division of Child Protection and Permanency (DCP&P) is responsible for investigating allegations of child abuse and neglect and, if necessary, arranging for the child’s protection and the family’s treatment.
Morris West Local Office
855 Route 10 East
Randolph, NJ 07869
973-927-0931
Morris East Local Office
201 Littleton Road
Morris Plains, NJ 07950
973-829-3600
To report child abuse, please call the child abuse hotline:
1-877-NJ-ABUSE
Helpful Websites
Provides help and assistance to residents in need, from children to families to seniors
Morris County Stigma-Free Communities Initiative
County-wide program which aims to eradicate the stigma associated with mental illness and substance use disorders
Provides information about support, resources and services for families in Morris and Sussex counties
Provides information and referrals statewide
Helpful Numbers
National Suicide Prevention Lifeline, 1-800-273-8255
The Lifeline provides 24/7, free and confidential support for people in distress, prevention and crisis resources for you or your loved ones, and best practices for professionals.
NJ Hopeline, 1-855-654-6735
New Jersey's 24/7 peer support and suicide prevention hotline
NJ Reach, 1-844-ReachNJ
Hotline strives to get people with Substance Use Disorder immediate counseling and treatment referrals from live, trained addiction experts who answer the hotline 24/7
New Jersey Mental Health Cares, 1-866-202-HELP (4357)
New Jersey's behavioral health information and referral service
2nd Floor Youth Helpline, 1-888-222-2228
Confidential and anonymous helpline for New Jersey's youth and young adults, ages 10-24.
NJ Family Health Line, 1-800-328-3838
Hotline that provides families information and referrals on addiction during pregnancy, postpartum depression, and health screening and treatment.
Family Helpline, 1-800-THE KIDS
If you're feeling stressed out, call the Family Helpline and work through your frustrations before a crisis occurs. You'll speak to sensitive, trained volunteers of Parents Anonymous who provide empathic listening about parenting and refer you to resources in your community.
NJ Domestic Violence Hotline, 1-800-572-SAFE (7233)
Hotline serves domestic violence victims and others seeking information about domestic violence services.