Newark School of Data Science & Information Technology
Community Resources
Support for students and families.
Start with the right connection
Food, housing & utilities
NJ 211 helps connect New Jersey residents with local services and practical support.
Find help through NJ 211Family benefits
Explore food, cash, and child care assistance through the state’s current application portal.
Open MyNJHelpsYouth & family support
PerformCare connects families with New Jersey Children’s System of Care services for behavioral health, developmental disabilities, and substance use needs.
Visit PerformCareSchool & community supports
Find housing, family assistance, and other resources through the district’s current family resource directory.
District family resourcesLibrary & learning
Explore Newark Public Library’s current events, learning activities, and teen programs.
Library eventsFamily learning
Parent University offers workshops and resources to help families support student learning and growth.
Explore Parent UniversityLet us help you connect
Contact Sean Holmes, Parent Liaison, your child’s counselor, or Chalaaya Downing, Social Worker, through the main office. Share what kind of help you need so staff can guide your next step.
Outside organizations set their own eligibility, availability, and application requirements.