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The Group Counseling Experience: Stepping Stones to Safety

“The word ‘incurable,’ which is so scary to hear, is no longer in my mind. Every woman who thinks there is no hope in her life is wrong. For many years, I suffered abuse from my husband and children,...

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October is Domestic Violence Awareness Month

October is Domestic Violence Awareness Month.  It is not a time of celebration but rather a time of reflection.  We take the time to reflect on how far the journey has taken us in the past 28 years...

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Church & Dwight Employee Giving Fund Donates $10,000

The Church & Dwight Employee Giving Fund presented a check for $10,000 to the Resource Center of Somerset at the Hillsborough Township Committee Meeting on Tuesday, November 9. Committeeman Carl...

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Holiday Gift Shop Brings Joy and Comfort to Our Clients

Domestic violence takes a terrible toll on victims and their families, but is especially pronounced at this time of year.  While physical and emotional abuse are at the forefront of a family’s anguish...

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Hillsborough High School Independent Living Class Makes a Donation with a...

Hillsborough High School Independent Living Students proudly display the pillowcases they made for clients entering our Safe House. Acts of kindness and generosity are not an uncommon experience for...

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Cosmetology Students and Football Players Come Together to Help Victims of...

Cosmetology students Joe Fiorilli, Misty Granski and Imtiaz Karim present facts about domestic abuse to nursing students at RVCC. BRIDGEWATER, NJ – Domestic violence is one of the most prevalent...

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Resource Center of Somerset Holds Fifth Annual Law Enforcement Awards...

The Resource Center of Somerset has long had a collaborative relationship with law enforcement officers and police departments throughout Somerset County.  From helping find safety and shelter for...

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Riverside Grill in Hillsborough Supports the Resource Center of Somerset

The Resource Center of Somerset would like to extend our thanks to the Riverside Grill in Hillsborough for their generosity and community minded spirit as they help improve the lives of people affected...

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Ribbon Cutting Ceremony opens the Newly Renovated Annex at the Resource...

Maury Lonergan, Scott Van Cleef, Mayor Gloria McCauley, Paloma Amar Coleman November 21, 2011–Hillsborough,NJ– The Resource Center of Somerset, located onHomestead Road in Hillsborough, held a ribbon...

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VERVE JAZZ BRUNCH SERIES TO KICK OFF ON APRIL 15

Resource Center of Somerset, Alternatives, Inc. and Women’s Health & Counseling Center named as benefactors for special fundraiser SOMERVILLE –Lively jazz music will be making its way to Main...

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Have the “Domestic Violence Talk” Sooner Rather Than Later

We often think the most difficult rite of parenting is having the “sex talk” with our children as they mature. Imagery of a parent sweating as he or she begins to tell their teenage son or daughter...

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Domestic Violence in our Community Comes When We Least Expect

February 21st was a typical winter’s day, much like all the winter days we experienced this year.  A clear, bright day, temperature just around the low 40’s, and people enjoying the unusually warm...

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Somerset County Freeholders Recognize Elder Abuse Day – June 15, 2012

Four Agencies in Somerset County Collaborate to Develop Strategies for Public Awareness, Protection and Education More than 500,000 older adults are victims of abuse, neglect or financial exploitation...

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Students’ PSA Video Wins Telly Award

Premiere Media and M.A.S.K. Theater from Montgomery High School teamed to produce a Public Service Announcement video to warn young people about the Signs of Abuse HILLSBOROUGH, NJ – July, 2012 – The...

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Henkel Corporation Spruces Up the Outreach Center

Facilities Manager for the Resource Center Sue Rivera (second from left) thanks the Henkel Corporation volunteers for painting the lower hallways at the Outreach Center. (May 8, 2014) A small,...

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Martinsville Jeweler Sponsors Open House to Benefit Domestic Abuse Survivors

On Friday evening, May 9, business was a little bit different than usual at The Jewelry Store at Martinsville. Store owner Nancy Ledger hosted a VIP party and open house for customers and special...

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Week-long Diaper Drive in Honor of Mother’s Day a Success to Help Resource...

May 27, 2014 – HILLSBOROUGH – For over 35 years, the Resource Center of Somerset has been helping our clients through the crisis of living in an abusive relationship.  We also supplement their needs...

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What Happens When a Domestic Violence Liaison is Contacted?

The purpose of our Domestic Violence Liaison program is to increase the safety of and improve outcomes for children and their non-offending parent/caregiver in domestic violence situations. Find out...

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Talking to Teens About Dating Violence and Healthy Relationships

1 in 3 American teenagers will experience physical, sexual, emotional, or verbal abuse from a dating partner before high school graduation. February is Teen Dating Violence Awareness Month (TDVAM), so...

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10 Actions for Teen Dating Violence Awareness Month

February is Teen Dating Violence Awareness Month (TDVAM). You have the power to spread knowledge about this important issue and make a difference. Here are 10 actions you can take to stop dating...

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