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Essex County

June 29, 2026 by

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Essex County

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Government

A City of Newark partner, Essex County helps lead violence prevention, trauma recovery, and community safety across the city.

About Essex County

County government partner extending programs beyond Newark city lines.

At a glance

Website:essexcountynj.orgHours:Check their website →

Related Newark resources

Newark Public Library — Main LibraryCooling CentersEssex County Family Assistance & BenefitsFood & Basic NeedsNewark Department of Health & Community WellnessGovernment

About this listing

Essex County is listed as a Newark community resource through HigherSelf’s partnership with the City of Newark Office of Violence Prevention & Trauma Recovery and the Brick City Peace Collective. HigherSelf maintains this directory as a free service so residents can reach trusted local support quickly.

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