This toll-free hotline is completely automated, available 24 hours a day, and offered in English and Spanish. Callers can listen to prerecorded information about emergency contraceptive methods available in the United States as well as receive the names, telephone numbers, city, and state of five providers located near the caller.
If you have had unprotected intercourse and do not wish to become pregnant, use this hotline to locate the provider nearest you. Call the provider (or your own clinician) as soon as possible. Be sure to tell the person who answers the phone that you need emergency contraception immediately.
Sponsored by the Reproductive Health Technologies Project.
Violence Hotlines| National Domestic Violence Hotline | 800-799-SAFE |
| New Jersey Domestic Violence Hotline | 800-572-7233 |
| Burlington County (Providence House/Willingboro) Shelter | 609-871-7551 |
| Camden County Women's Center | 856-227-1234 |
| Camden County Rape Crisis Center | 856-964-7378 |
| Gloucester County Women's Services | 866-423-8723 |
Think you may be pregnant? Need help?
Confidential pregnancy testing and counseling are available.
For referral, call 856-778-8320.
Sponsored by the Alice Paul Chapter of N.O.W.
| Abused Women Hotline | 856-227-1234 |
| Alcohol & Substance Abuse Addictions Hotline | 800-322-5525 |
| AIDS Advisory Hotline | 800-590-2437 |
| Alcoholics Anonymous | 856-486-4444 |
| Camden County Board of Social Services | 856-225-8000 |
| Cancer Information Service (Fox Chase) | 800-422-6237 |
| Cherry Hill Township's Side by Side domestic violence group sessions |
856-661-1129 or YWCA 856-435-6606 |
| Counseling--Center for Family Services | 856-795-0808 |
| Counseling--Starting Point | 856-854-3155 |
| Counseling--Hispanic Family Center | 856-365-7393 |
| Crisis Unit, Camden | 856-541-2222 |
| Crisis Unit, Cherry Hill | 856-428-1300 |
| Debtors Anonymous | 877-717-3328 |
| Food Stamps Hotline | 800-792-9773 |
| Gamblers Anonymous (Southern NJ) | 856-429-6516 |
| National Domestic Violence Hotline | 800-799-SAFE |
| National Runaway Switchboard | 800-621-4000 |
| New Jersey Substance Abuse Hotline | 800-225-0196 |
| Overeaters Anonymous (Burlington) | 609-239-0022 |
| Parents Anonymous | 800-843-5437 |
| Poison Control Center of New Jersey | 800-POISON-1 (800-764-7661) |
| SERV-- Rape Services | 856-964-7378 |
| South Jersey Legal Services | 856-964-2010 |
| Women's Opportunity Center (Burlington & Camden Co.) | 856-234-6200 |
| Women's Referral Service | 800-322-8092 |
| Exhale, Peer Abortion Counseling Hotline |
866-4EXHALE(866-439–4253) |
The History of Women's Suffrage is available on one compact disk. Order it for $24.95 plus $2.00 postage from:
The CD uses Adobe Acrobat and contains PDF files of all six volumes of the History of Women's Suffrage, including illustrations and an index. It is easy to set up and navigate, and uses the Adobe Acrobat tools menu to search for names, words or phrases. The CD can be used on a Windows PC.
If you live in Burlington, Camden, or Gloucester County and are facing the possibility or certainty of divorce, then you could benefit from the "Divorce Information Packet"*, compiled by the Legal Task Force, Alice Paul Chapter of the National Organization for Women.
For $15 you will get a packet that contains valuable information to help you make informed decisions regarding:
Divorce and other options: counseling, mediation, pro se, uncontested divorce, retaining a lawyer
Planning for a divorce: a guide for women, divorce resources, preparing yourself for divorce, domestic violence, safety planning strategies, about caller ID
Mediation
Working with an attorney: Bill of Rights for divorce clients, attorney suggested questions, pro se information, case information statement, Do's & Don'ts divorce manual, filing a judicial complaint
How Child Support Program Works: your responsibilities as the obligee, other information on services, available child support services, contacts, criminal non-support, health insurance, resource number
Financial Planning and Social Security information
Resource list/workshops
To order your copy for $15 call the chapter phone at 856-778-8320.
*The Divorce Information Packet is intended to provide general information only and should not be used as a substitute for an attorney's services.
The New Jersey Division of Women's Office on the Prevention of Violence Against Women (OPVAW) provides free literature on violence against women. These publications range from information for middle and high school students on sexual harassment, to palm cards on legal rights and options for sexual assault victims; to court procedures for restraining orders for domestic violence victims. New publications are developed regularly and existing ones are updated as necessary. Some of the publications are available in Spanish. Additional publications are targeted for translation into Spanish on an ongoing basis.
Publications may be ordered in quantities of up to 250 per item with exceptions made for information being disseminated to students. Orders may take three to six weeks for delivery. The staff distributes between 10,000 and 15,000 pieces of literature per month, and fills orders as quickly as possible. To order publications, call the Division on Women at 609-292-8840 and request a Publication Order Form. Order forms may be faxed to 609-633-6821 or mailed to the Division on Women at 101 South Broad Street, P.O. Box 801, Trenton, NJ 08625.