Special Services Unit Home/ Special Services Unit/ About Mission Statement Chief of Police Chief’s Message History Careers Gallery Feedback Administration Special Services Unit The SSU is designed to assist those suffering from substance abuse and mental health as well as assisting those in need of social services. Individuals can enter the police department or call 911 if in crisis and request referral to services, and assistance. The SSU will utilizes established County and State programs along with NJTIP and its volunteers to assist those suffering from substance abuse and or mental health issues. The SSU also utilizes other resources and organizations to assist in Harm Reduction within our community. The SSU along with NJTIP track individuals after an initial engagement with a focus on providing “wraparound” care; characterized by ongoing check-ins and assistance with accessing different substance use disorder and or mental health disorder social services, sometime in the form of care coordination or case management through the SSU and or NJTIP. For additional details email Lt. Lou Fisher at [email protected] or 856-461-8820 ext. 136
