• What is Period of Purple Crying?
• Grow NJ Kids
• Advocates for Children of New Jersey
• Child Care Aware
• Coalition of Infant/Toddler Educators
• Early Childhood Today
• National Association of Child Advocates
• National Association for the Education of Young Children
• National Association for Family Child Care
• National Child Care Association
• National Institute for Early Education Research
• National Network for Child Care
• NJ Association for the Education of Young Children
• NJ Association of Child Care Resource and Referral Agencies
• NJ Family Child Care Providers’ Association
• Prevent Child Abuse NJ
• The Statewide Network for New Jersey’s Afterschool Communities
• Provider Appreciation Day
• Statewide Parent Advocacy Network
• The State of NJ Department of Children and Families
• United Way of Central Jersey
• Zero To Three

• Ready Kids Website
• Middlesex County Office of Emergency Management
• Preparedness Guidance for Somerset County
• Emergency Preparedness Checklist

• NJ Office of Emergency Management

• American Red Cross
• Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA)

• What You Can Do

Local Resources

• Middlesex County Web Site
• Somerset County Web Site

Statewide Resources

• Division of Family Development – provides financial aid and support services
• NJ Family Care – provides NJ residents access to affordable health insurance
• NJ Community Resources – a source for online information for NJ residents
• Statewide list of Child Care Resource & Referral Agencies
• NJ Parent Link – highlights NJ State services and resources
• NJ Helps – a “one-stop” shopping resource for NJ residents

Financial Resources

• NJ Shares – a statewide energy fund
• The American Recovery and Reinvestment/FEMA Fund for Middlesex County Residents may be able to help with rent or mortgage, first months rent, security deposits and utility assistance. To see if you qualify for assistance, please call (732) 826-6278 for eligibility requirements.