Children’s Services

Githens Center provides programs for children over the age of 14. On-Site Respite is provided through the After-School program. In-home Respite is also available.

Authorizations for respite can be obtained through Performcare, New Jersey’s System of Care for Children. Parents and/or guardians must contact Performcare to request Family Support Services and designate which respite service they are interested in.

Information on Family Support Services and how to apply can be found here:

https://www.performcarenj.org/pdf/families/family-support-services-facts.pdf

Eligibility and applications can be found at: www.performcarenj.org
or by calling 877-652-7624

Call Githens Center Family Support at 609-261-1667 for more Information!