Our Impact

We Make a Difference

Through the dedication of 300 employees, The Children’s Home Society of New Jersey positively impacts between 60,000 and 100,000 individuals throughout the state each year.

68,259 Lives Touched in FY 2024-2025

Community Family
& Support

39,588

Individuals Supported

Maternal
Child Health

25,133

Individuals Supported

Child
Welfare

800

Individuals Supported

Head Start &
Early Head Start

655

Individuals Supported

School Based Youth
Development

1723

Individuals Supported

Clinical &
Behavior Health

360

Individuals Supported

Our support and prevention services are thoughtfully-designed and data-formed to support CHSofNJ’s mission since 1894: Saving Children’s Lives and Building Healthy Families

 

Our Stories

With continued support from donors, funders and other community partners, we are able to help families along their journey to better health and self-sufficiency. The stories below are true, however, some of the identifying details may have been changed to maintain confidentiality.

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A Mother’s Love: An Adoption Journey

Like me, you recognize the powerful difference a loving, stable home can make in a child’s development and later life. I am sharing my journey to encourage support for the Adoption and Birth…

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Early Intervention Empowers a Student

A vivacious 2-year-old, Elora lives in Ocean County with her caring family. The CHSofNJ Family Engagement Specialist met Elora and her mom at a neighborhood outreach event. Elora’s mom…

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Overcoming Fear with a Doula’s Help

Our Maternal Child Health staff recently guided a family through a challenge that underscores the vital role we play in supporting families, especially those navigating the complexities of immigration…