Address: 830 Bergen Avenue Suite 4A Jersey City NJ 07306

Phone: (551) 256-7578  x122

Website: https://thewaterfrontproject.org/

Type of Services Provided: The Waterfront Project is a nonprofit legal services center that provides free civil legal representation, assistance and advocacy to Northern New Jersey residents who are asset-limited, income-constrained, homeless, or disenfranchised.

Population Served: Individuals and households at risk of homelessness in Hudson, Union and Bergen Counties.

Group Activities: • Eviction Defense: Protecting tenants’ rights and preventing displacement.
• Foreclosure Prevention: Assisting struggling homeowners to keep their homes.
• Housing Counseling: Offering guidance and support for various housing issues.
• The Survivor Project: Providing legal advocacy for survivors navigating legal systems.

Specialties: WFP staff are available to provide free housing counseling and legal services to residents facing issues with their landlords and with specific other civil (not criminal) legal issues

Accept Medicaid: No

Accept Private Clients: No