CONTACT WE CARE INC
PO BOX 2376, WESTFIELD, NJ 07091 www.caringcontact.org

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Organizations Filed Purposes: CONTACT WE CARE IS DEVOTED TO PROMOTING EMOTIONAL WELL BEING AND PREVENTING EMOTIONAL CRISES BY PROVIDING OPPORTUNITIES FOR PEOPLE TO EXPRESS THEMSELVES TO COMPASSIONATE LISTENERS IN A SAFE ENVIRONMENT. WE RESPOND TO THE NEED FOR HUMAN INTERACTION AND CREATE OPPORTUNITIES FOR PEOPLE TO HELP EACH OTHER. WE OFFER TRAINING IN THE LISTENING SKILLS NEEDED TO SUPPORT THOSE IN CRISIS.

TO PREVENT SUICIDE AND OFFER EMOTIONAL SUPPORT TO TELEPHONE CALLERS IN DISTRESS.

THE ORGANIZATION IS A LISTENING COMMUNITY, PROVIDING A LISTENING COMMUNITY THROUGH ITS CARING AND CRISIS LINE AND BUILDING LISTENING COMMUNITIES THROUGH ITS COMMUNITY TRAININGS IN ACTIVE LISTENING, MENTAL HEALTH AWARENESS AND SUICIDE INTERVENTION. THE ORGANIZATION ALSO PROVIDES INFORMATION AND REFERRALS ON SOCIAL AND PROFESSIONAL ASSISTANCE AVAILABLE THROUGHOUT NEW JERSEY. THEIR LINES ARE STAFFED BY MORE THAN 85 HIGHLY TRAINED VOLUNTEERS. IN 2019 CONTACT LISTENERS ANSWERED XX,XXX CALLS, DEVOTING MORE THAN X,XXX VOLUNTEER HOURS. THE ORGANIZATION HAS A PARTNERSHIP WITH CRISIS TEXT LINE IN WHICH CRISIS TEXT LINE HANDLES THE ORGANIZATION'S TEXTING SERVICE.

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