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NJ FamilyCare (Medicaid & CHIP)

July 3, 2026 by

Newark Community Resource

NJ FamilyCare (Medicaid & CHIP)

GovernmentHealth & Wellness

Low-income children, parents, pregnant people, adults · All Wards

A City of Newark partner, NJ FamilyCare (Medicaid & CHIP) helps lead violence prevention, trauma recovery, and community safety across the city.

About NJ FamilyCare (Medicaid & CHIP)

New Jersey Medicaid/CHIP providing free or low-cost health, dental, and prescription coverage to eligible residents.

At a glance

Call:1-800-701-0710Website:www.njfamilycare.org
Languages:Spanish, English
Hours:Check their website →

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About this listing

NJ FamilyCare (Medicaid & CHIP) 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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