Community Resource

Families & Community Together: FACT

(908) 789-8500
Mountainside

Families & Community Together: FACT

CARING IS OUR MISSION. We exist to help the children of Union County with complex emotional, social, behavioral and mental health needs, to succeed at home, in school and in their community. 

Families And Community Together: FACT is a Care Management Organization (CMO) that designs, implements and manages Individual Service Plans (ISP) for children with complex needs. FACT identifies and purchases a full range of treatment and support (wraparound) services.

FACT is always looking for caring local service providers including: clinical services, medical monitoring, individual therapy, family therapy, group therapy, in-home therapy, behavioral assistance, psychiatric and psychological evaluations, mentoring, after-school programs, recreational programs, and assistive transportation services.

Our Services

  • FACT provides intensive care management to children referred by the Department of Children and Families through the Contracted Systems Administrator, PerformCare, a central assessment agency.
  • FACT identifies the resources necessary to meet the needs of the family.
  • FACT monitors progress toward the families’ goals.
  • FACT supports the development of community services for families.

All agencies and community organizations are welcome to be a part of the network of care for FACT families and the Child and Family Team encourages their participation in planning services. Services may include clinical, educational, vocational and residential services, or other services that help the family establish strong, long-term bonds with the community, such as support groups, mentoring programs, peer advocates, sports and art programs.

Age Groups
  • Children
  • Adolescents
Health Services
Behavioral / Mental Health
Intellectual and Developmental Needs
Payment Options
  • Medicaid
  • System of Care (CSOCI Medicaid / FlexFunds)
Areas Served
  • Union County

Last Updated: 09/14/16