Atlantic city homeless outreach gets early start on helping those in need

Atlantic City Homeless Outreach Gets Early Start on Helping Those in Need

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October 15, 2024

Atlantic City, NJ – Atlantic County Prosecutor’s Office, along with Atlantic City Police Department Outreach Officers and Jewish Family Services, conducted an early morning operation on the Boardwalk. The activity, which started at 6 a.m. on Tuesday, focused on assisting individuals with needs related to addiction recovery, mental health treatment, and job readiness.

Atlantic city homeless outreach gets early start on helping those in need
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Several teams were organized and deployed in vehicles to canvas Pacific Avenue and other regions of the city. Their goal was to locate and support those in need of various services and resources. This effort represents a collaborative initiative aimed at fostering community wellness and safety.

The Atlantic County Prosecutor’s Office shared pictures from the outreach on their social media platform, providing a visual account of the engagement. The photos illustrate the hands-on approach taken by the participating teams to connect with the community.

This coordinated effort underscores the commitment to address pressing social issues affecting the city’s residents. Through such partnerships, local agencies aim to enhance the quality of life for vulnerable populations.

Phil Stilton

Phil Stilton

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