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For Children and Teens

Are you a parent of a child or teen and need help, or want to get them involved in the community? Learn more about these programs:

Apply for Medicaid

Health insurance for those over age 65, disabled, or children and adults under age 65 who meet certain qualifications.

Cyberbullying and Sexting Education Program

In this program, parents and youth will learn about all aspects of cyberbullying and sexting, including the legal and social consequences of both.

Eddie Eagle GunSafe Program

This educational but fun program teaches children what to do if they find a gun in the park, on school grounds or anywhere.

Explorer Programs

Law Enforcement Exploring offers students a “hands-on” program to gain exposure to the various criminal justice careers as well as have positive interaction with law enforcement professionals.

Juvenile Firesetter Prevention Program

In this program, youth and adults learn about fire safety and the dangers of juvenile firesetting.

Preventing Bias, Hate Incidents and Hate Crimes Workshop

This program is for youth who have engaged in actions that may be considered to be biased and/or hateful criminal acts.

Support and assistance to Morris County residents who are primary caregivers for an individual suffering from Alzheimer’s disease or a related dementia disorder as well as families of children afflicted with Down syndrome, autism, traumatic brain injuries or cognitive impairments.