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For the entire month of May, shoppers who purchase reusable bags at the Pennington Stop & Shop, located at 800 Denow Rd., will not only be contributing to environmental protection but will be contributing to CONTACT of Mercer County. CONTACT is a non-profit organization that...
Through Rutgers School of Social Work’s MSW Fellowship in Aging offered with the MSW Certificate in Aging and Health, advanced year MSW student Michael Milizzo has focused his project work on creating trauma-sensitive counseling groups for first responders. Milizzo serves on a crisis hotline as...
The coronavirus pandemic, as of now, does not appear to have resulted in a greater number of suicides in the Garden State. But experts are keeping a close eye on the trend because calls for help continue to outpace typical volume. "I can foresee a rise in...
CONTACT of Mercer County, is a non-profit organization that provides crisis and suicide prevention telephone and online chat assistance for county residents, as well as daily telephone outreach services for local seniors. CONTACT proudly announces that volunteer instructor, and leader Michael Cilino of Hamilton...
NJ 101.5 popular morning radio host Bill Spadea welcomed CONTACT of Mercer County Executive Director Eleanor Letcher onto his weekly podcast which is featured on the NJ1015.com website. Eleanor discussed the increase in CONTACT’S chat and phone activity due in part to COVID-19, fears that clients...
Contact of Mercer County was one of a number of Contact centers that opened across the United States in the 1970’s. By May 1976, the pastors and a core group of volunteers had set up and staffed its confidential phone room with people who were...
CONTACT of Mercer, a non profit organization that offers suicide prevention and other outreach services, holds an annual fundraising gala that usually involves a cocktail hour, silent auction and plenty of mingling. This year, the benefit on Nov. 13 will be an virtual event due to...
Many of us can relate to the human condition of crisis. Been there, done that or witnessed a friend, relative or neighbor in the midst of challenging situations or circumstances. During such stressful times, having someone to talk to can make a significant impact on getting through...
CONTACT of Mercer, a non-profit network of telephone hotline, online chat, and daily telephone outreach services for senior citizens who live alone will hold the organization’s Unsung Heroes Gala on Friday, November 13 from 7:30 p.m.–8:30 p.m. This year’s event will honor local “heroes” who...
CONTACT of Mercer County, NJ is a member of CONTACT USA and Accepts and Affirms the Value Statement of CONTACT USA and Affirms that Black Lives Matter. CONTACT promotes unconditional regard for and acceptance of all people. CONTACT does not discriminate on the basis of...
