Program Profile

Central Jersey Legal Services, Inc.

Janice Chapin, Executive Director
317 George Street, Suite 201, New Brunswick NJ 08901-2006
Phone: (732) 249-7600; Fax: (732) 249-7966
http://www.lsnj.org/cjls/index.htm

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CURRENT FUNDING STATUS
FY 2012
Basic Field
FY 2011
Basic Field
$ Difference
from FY 2011
% Difference
from FY 2011
$1,028,204 $1,204,829 $-176,625 -17%

FUNDING HISTORY
Year LSC Funding* Non-LSC Funding Total Funding LSC Funding %
2011 1,327,171 4,647,996 5,975,167 22%
2010 1,341,634 5,932,142 7,273,776 18%
2009 1,357,633 7,302,758 8,660,391 16%
*Includes Basic Field and other LSC grants, carryover funds and derivative income.

TOTAL CASES CLOSED
2009 2010 2011
7,242 6,375 6,015
WORKFORCE 2011
Attorney Paralegal Other Total
21 12 17 50

NUMBER OF PEOPLE SERVED 2011*
Adults Children Total
8,187 6,467 14,654
*Includes number of persons in households for cases closed.

CASES CLOSED BY CASE TYPE 2011
Case Type # %
HOUSING 2,168 36%
INCOME 1,291 21%
FAMILY 1,248 21%
CONSUMER 1,085 18%
INDIVIDUAL 120 2%
MISC 46 1%
HEALTH 36 1%
EMPLOYMENT 10 0%
JUVENILE 6 0%
EDUCATION 5 0%
TOTALS 6,015 100%
CLIENTS BY ETHNICITY 2011
Ethnicity # %
White 1,199 20%
African American 2,637 44%
Hispanic 1,982 33%
Native American 9 0%
Asian/Pacific 121 2%
Other 67 1%
TOTALS 6,015 100%

CLIENTS BY GENDER 2011
Gender # %
Women 4,218 70%
Men 1,796 30%
TOTALS 6,015 100%

Counties Served

Mercer, Middlesex, Union


Branch office locations

Central Jersey Legal Services Union County Div.
60 Prince Street,
Elizabeth, NJ 07208

Central Jersey Legal Services - Mercer County Div.
198 West State Street,
Trenton, NJ 08608

Central Jersey Legal Services Perth Amboy Branch
313 State Street - Suite 308,
Perth Amboy, NJ 08861