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Resources and Workshops

The Northwest New Jersey Regional Women's Center is a private nonprofit organization established by the New Jersey State Legislature in 1987 to provide educational and counseling services to women and their families in Northwest New Jersey.

Our main location is Centenary College in Hackettstown, New Jersey with service locations through Hunterdon, Morris, Sussex, and Warren Counties. Our programs are open to men and women throughout the region.

Book Discussions
The Women's Center offers Book discussions and the Women's Center Library as a forum to share literary experiences and gain information. The Book Discussion Group meets monthly. The readings are selected from best-seller lists and reader recommendations.

Gift Shop
The gift shop offers unique affordable and quality merchandise. Our collection features perfect gift ideas for yourself, your family and your friends.

Publications
"The New Resource" - Our newsletter, published quarterly. Download our latest edition here. PDF

"What To Do If... A Contemporary Guide for Women Making Daily Living Decisions"- Designed and written by women for women who face decisions about their everyday issues with health, finances, careers, and family relations.

"Women's Legal Rights In New Jersey:  What To Do If..." - Revised in 2004. A legal rights booklet written with the help of our volunteer attorneys to provide information on everyday leglal  problems of special concerns to women.

Referral Service
The referral service features assistance to other human services agencies and community organizations. Contact us for a referral to the right agency.

Speakers Bureau
We offer presenters on a variety of topics related to personal and professional development for corporations, civic organizations, and other groups.

Women's Library
The Women's Center Library consists of fiction, nonfiction and self-help literature ranging in topics from Alcoholism to Zonta International.

Workshops
The Center provide affordable self-awareness, self-actualization, and self-improvement opportunities concerning a variety of issues such as:

  • Life management
  • Balancing work and family
  • Women returning to work
  • Middle age
  • Parenting for single parents
  • Parenting children with special needs
  • Mothers and daughters
  • Gender roles