Covenant House New Jersey (Raphael’s Life House)

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Raphael’s Life House is a program where 18 – 21 year old pregnant women and mothers can live for up to 18 months.
Rooms are private for each family unit and beautifully designed communal spaces are available throughout the house. Our experienced staff supports each mom to prepare for the next steps for them and their family. Parenting and baby care classes, job readiness and education connections are among the services available.
At the end of our continuum of care our Housing Specialists step in and provide case management and service referrals for youth who are searching for and living in their own apartments.

 

What they provide: 

  • Transitional housing for pregnant women and young moms
  • Private rooms for mother and baby
  • Parenting classes
  • Education and job training
  • Education and job training
  • Case management and counseling
  • Young moms can live there up to 18 months while they stabilize their life

 

Address and Contact Information:

 

  • Newark Location (Main Center)
    330 Washington St, Newark, NJ 07102
    973-621-8705

 

  • Atlantic City Location
    929 Atlantic Ave, Atlantic City, NJ 08401
    609-348-4070

 

  • Asbury Park Program
    520–522 Prospect Ave, Asbury Park, NJ
    (This location focuses on transitional housing and helping youth move toward independence.)

 

  • Raphael’s Life House (For Pregnant Moms)
    Elizabeth, NJ
    908-354-4750
    (This location specifically helps: Pregnant young women, Young mothers with newborns)

 

Email: chnj@covenanthouse.org