Community Service

Especially in times of trouble, you need a helping hand. In Montclair and Essex County, there are many organizations that are in existence with the purpose of helping you through a myriad of tough times.

Whether you are temporarily down on your luck, or you just can’t cope with overwhelming problems, or you are the victim of domestic violence, there is someone right in Montclair who is willing to help you.

Listed below are some of the wonderful not-for-profit charities located in town, or in Essex County.

Click on any link to discover how you can be helped – or help others.   

The Montclair – Glen Ridge – Nutley Red Cross

Human Needs Food Pantry 9 Label St. Montclair

973-746-4669


Family Service League

The Essex County Rape Care Center (for emergencies, call the hotline 877-733-CARE

Salvation Army

Toni’s Kitchen

Mountainside Health Foundation

Montclair Counseling Center

COPE

Good Grief

Montclair Rotary Club

Montclair Fund for Women

BluWave NJ Community Center

346 Bloomfield Avenue

Clothing and food free of charge - email josette07112@yahoo.com  for schedule at

josette07112@yahoo.com



Food Pantry at Union Baptist Church

(every second and fourth Tuesday, anyone in need of a bag of groceries

can come in  between 6:30 - 8 p.m.) address: 12 Midland Avenue

973-746-3270

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