Bergen County

Board of Social Services

Bergen County

Board of Social Services

218 Route 17 North, Rochelle Park, NJ 07662-3300   Tel 201-368-4200

Hours: Weekdays 8:00 am thru 4:30 pm

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Homeless Hotline

The Homeless Hotline assists people to secure accommodations at a homeless shelter. To be eligible to receive services you must be a Bergen County Resident who is currently homeless or facing imminent homelessness. Staff also provides information and referrals to assist people in finding services to help them regain self-sufficiency. Homeless Hotline operates 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.

To inquire about or access these services, please call the telephone number below:

1-888-3 BERGEN

Please take notice that effective 1/1/2020 statewide New Jersey homeless hotline services will be handled by 211. Therefore:

Effective 1/1/2020 the Homeless Hotline can be reached by calling 211

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If you speak any other language, language assistance services are available at no cost to you.
Call 1-800-701-0710 (TTY: 1-800-701- 0720).


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