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Advocacy - Bergen County Office

Heightened Independence and Progress (HIP)

Promotes and ensures the full inclusion of people with disabilities in the community. The staff directs efforts toward working with individual consumers, who face difficulties in areas of housing, employment, transportation, remaining independent in the homes, assists with completing applications for immigration, Social Security, and other financial benefit programs. Special services are also offered for underserved minorities who have disabilities.

Where

Bergen County Office

190 Moore St., Ste 101, Hackensack, 07601

Serves: Bergen County, NJ

When

Mon – Fri 9:00 am – 5:00 pm

Who can get help

Open to disabled individuals 18 years of age to 64 years of age, their family members, and advocates.

In short: Ages 18–64 · People with disabilities

How to get help

Call for application information or walk in to apply for services.

What to bring

  • Call for document information.

Cost

Free

Last confirmed April 2026. See this listing on NJ 211 Hours change - calling ahead is always a good idea. Something wrong? Tell us.