Gloucester County Government: Resources Available At Gloucester County Library- Mullica Hill Branch

Press release from the Gloucester County Government:

September 10, 2021

Gloucester County Commissioner Director announces the establishment of a FEMA Disaster Recovery Center (DRC) at the Mullica Hill Library 389 Wolfert Station Rd., Mullica Hill. 

“FEMA places DRCs in or near affected communities, in an area that offers equal access and resources to everyone. The DRC will be able to assist any resident impacted by the Sept. 1 tornado that affected the Gloucester County area including residents of the Townships of Harrison, Mantua, Deptford and the Boroughs of Wenonah and Woodbury Heights. 

At the DRC, residents can:

• Learn about disaster assistance programs.
• Apply for disaster assistance.
• Check the status of your FEMA application.
• Help you understand FEMA notices or letters.
• Find housing and rental assistance information.
• Get referrals to agencies that offer other assistance.
• Meet with a Small Business Administration (SBA) agent.

 The DRC’s hours of operation are as follows:

• Monday through Friday 7 a.m. – 7 p.m.
• Saturday – 10 a.m. – 5 p.m.
• Sunday – 1 p.m. – 5 p.m.          

We encourage any resident affected to visit the Reception Center to talk to FEMA representatives about the resources available to you and your family. 

Gloucester County is committed to recovery and will assist any resident that is in need. The Gloucester County Office of Emergency Management remains open and is working directly with our municipalities to continue to keep residents safe and informed. 

If you are in need of assistance or have any additional questions, please call our hotline at (856) 307-4805.”

Resources are also available at https://www.gloucestercountynj.gov/1277/Gloucester-County-Tornado-912021

This press release was produced by the Gloucester County Government. The views expressed here are the author’s own.