Welcome to NJ4S Bergen!
Providing Programs and Linking Students and Their Families to Support Services in School and Community
What is NJ4S Bergen?
NJ4S was created to support students and families to improve mental health and wellness, utilize evidence-based targeted prevention interventions, and offer clinical consultation and referrals to community-based services.
NJ4S Bergen is a “hub & spoke” system that provides services and supports throughout Bergen County to help address the youth mental health crisis that has been recognized as a public health emergency by officials across the country.
Providing Programs and Linking Students and Their Families to Services in School and Community
Upcoming Events
Check out the latest workshops, talks, and other events hosted by the NJ4S Bergen Hub and its community partners. For a full list of available events, click on the button below.
This is a special event celebrating motherhood during the month of May. In addition to the Yoga session, the morning will also offer a discussion about techniques mothers can use to manage the stress of their busy lives. A "Mockmosa" Brunch will be provided to all registered moms. Please bring your own yoga mat. Let us know if you do not have one. Babysitting will not be provided. Sign up soon, as spots are limited!
NJ4S, Be Nice and the Garfield Boys and Girls Club are partnering together to offer Hoops for Hope! This family event offers participants a chance to witness a fun scrimmage between local AAU basketball teams. Attendees will learn leadership lessons and mental health coping techniques based on the 7 Habits of Healthy Habits of Highly Effective Teens.
Help build awareness and decrease the stigma of mental health by bringing youth and families together to enjoy a fun day full of activities, resources, food, and entertainment. Come visit the NJ4S table for some fun children’s activities and learn about resources.
Want to help your child learn about their emotions at an early age? Come join us at the Ridgefield Park Public Library for an educational storytelling program called Forest Friends that will help students from kindergarten to second grade learn various social and emotional life skills.
Want to help your child learn about their emotions at an early age? Come join us at the Johnson Public Library for an educational storytelling program called “Forest Friends” that will help students from kindergarten to second grade learn various social and emotional life skills. The students are told engaging stories from our Forest Friends Puppets each session covering topics such as feelings and communication, honesty and truth, respect, self-image and self-esteem, decision making and diversity. Forest Friends contains six lessons and will be held every Friday starting on July 5, 2024 and will finish on August 9, 2024.
Want to help your child learn about their emotions at an early age? Come join us at the Ridgefield Park Public Library for an educational storytelling program called Forest Friends that will help students from kindergarten to second grade learn various social and emotional life skills.
Want to help your child learn about their emotions at an early age? Come join us at the Johnson Public Library for an educational storytelling program called “Forest Friends” that will help students from kindergarten to second grade learn various social and emotional life skills. The students are told engaging stories from our Forest Friends Puppets each session covering topics such as feelings and communication, honesty and truth, respect, self-image and self-esteem, decision making and diversity. Forest Friends contains six lessons and will be held every Friday starting on July 5, 2024 and will finish on August 9, 2024.
Family Game Night aims to build up family relationships and facilitate a night for families to come together and enjoy each other’s company. We will be playing games like Jenga, Connect Four, Uno, and many others. Light snacks and refreshments will also be provided.
Want to help your child learn about their emotions at an early age? Come join us at the Ridgefield Park Public Library for an educational storytelling program called Forest Friends that will help students from kindergarten to second grade learn various social and emotional life skills.
Want to help your child learn about their emotions at an early age? Come join us at the Johnson Public Library for an educational storytelling program called “Forest Friends” that will help students from kindergarten to second grade learn various social and emotional life skills. The students are told engaging stories from our Forest Friends Puppets each session covering topics such as feelings and communication, honesty and truth, respect, self-image and self-esteem, decision making and diversity. Forest Friends contains six lessons and will be held every Friday starting on July 5, 2024 and will finish on August 9, 2024.