OUR MISSION

As a HUD-approved agency, Central Jersey Housing Resource Center (CJHRC) is committed to partnering with very low-, low-, and moderate-income households in Central NJ in order to build the knowledge, skills, and access necessary to achieve sustainable housing stability and long-term financial security.

Central Jersey Housing Resource Center (CJHRC) is known for our award-winning programs in the Central Jersey area.

We are Happy to Help!

Rental

Find and apply for affordable rental units in Central Jersey, with free counseling on tenant rights and eviction prevention.

Path to Homeownership

Personalized counseling and homebuyer education to guide you through every step of purchasing your first home.

Financial Literacy Education

Free webinars and one-on-one guidance covering budgeting, credit, savings, and the skills to build lasting financial stability.

Key Certificate Programs

State- and federally-approved certificate courses that prepare you for homeownership, renting, and long-term housing success.

Other Housing Counseling Services & Resources

From foreclosure prevention to fair housing support, our HUD-trained counselors connect you with the resources you need.

Upcoming Events & Webinars

Join our free virtual webinars and community events to learn, plan, and take the next step toward your housing goals.

CJHRC is a 501 (c) 3 non-profit that has been helping clients when they have no other place to turn since 1987. We never charge a fee. Our organization primarily serves clients in Somerset and Hunterdon Counties. However, our excellent staff strives to assist anyone with housing hurdles that contacts our agency looking for counseling.

Jennifer Laterra, CJHRC Board President stated:

At CJHRC, our HUD-trained counselors empower individuals and families to achieve their housing goals. Our knowledgeable staff is deeply committed to helping clients navigate, locate, and apply for low-to-moderate-income rental and resale opportunities.

 

Beyond placement, CJHRC provides vital financial counseling for prospective homebuyers, renters, existing homeowners, and individuals facing foreclosure or eviction. Every service we provide is entirely free of charge.

 

As a HUD-approved agency, we are incredibly proud of our work. The stellar reputation we hold across New Jersey is a direct testament to the communities we serve and the generous supporters who make our mission possible.

For additional information, call 908-446-0036.