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Department of Human Services and Welfare Livingston Senior & Community Center 204 Hillside Avenue Livingston, NJ 07039 Tel: 973 535-7961 - Fax: 973 535-3234 Lauren Glassman, Human Services Coordinator, ext 231   General Assistance The Municipal Welfare Department administers the General Assistance Program, a state funded public assistance program for eligible single adults and childless couples. Information and Referral Services Information and assistance pertaining to benefit and entitlement programs, such as Food Stamps, Social Security, Medicaid, and utility assistance, are provided.  Assistance with non-governmental programs is also provided. Reduced rates at Township pool and recreation programs are provided to eligible families. Motor Meals Nutritious meals for homebound residents are available at cost through St. Barnabas Medical Center and delivered by volunteers five days a week. Social services are provided to recipients as needed. USEFUL NUMBERS Livingston C.H.O.W. (Community Hunger Outreach Warehouse):  973 992-1382 NJ SNAP (formerly Food Stamps):  973 733-3000 NJ Family Care: 1-800 701-0710 Essex County Division of Senior Services:  973 395-8375 Statewide Domestic Violence Hotline: 1-800 572-SAFE (7233) United Way of North Essex Family Success Center:  973 746-4235          RESOURCES Essex County Wellness Discount Program for prescription drugs, eye care, hearing aids and more   LOW INCOME HOME ENERGY ASSISTANCE PROGRAM accepting applications (posted November 2011) PSEG PAYMENT ASSISTANT PROGRAMS (posted July 2011)