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  • Start School Strong Registration Instructions

  • United Way of Hunterdon County's Start School Strong Program helps children begin the school year prepared for success by providing backpacks, school supplies, and connections to valuable community resources.

    1. Complete the Online Registration
    Complete the Start School Strong registration form and select the location where you would like to participate.

    Available Locations
    Milford
    Riegel Ridge Community Center
    910 Milford Warren Glen Rd
    Milford, NJ 08848

    August 18, 2026
    4:00 PM – 7:00 PM

    Clinton
    Clinton United Methodist Church
    12 Halstead St
    Clinton, NJ 08809

    August 10, 2026
    4:00 PM – 7:00 PM

    Glen Gardner
    Spruce Run Lutheran Church
    442 W Hill Rd
    Glen Gardner, NJ 08826

    August 20, 2026
    4:00 PM – 7:00 PM

    Flemington
    United Way Volunteer Center
    20 Fulper Rd
    Flemington, NJ 08822

    August 24 & August 31, 2026
    By Appointment Only
    4:00 PM – 7:00 PM

    If you select the Flemington location, you will be contacted after registration to schedule an appointment on either August 24 or August 31. Appointments help ensure a smooth distribution of school supplies and services while allowing families to fully enjoy the Start School Strong event.


    2. Upload Required Documents
    Please upload the following documents with your online application:

    • Photo ID for head(s) of household
    • Proof of residency


    3. Registration Deadline
    📅 All applications must be submitted by August 8, 2026.

    4. After You Apply
    Once your registration has been submitted, you will receive a confirmation email acknowledging receipt of your application and the location you selected.

    Families who select the Flemington location will be contacted separately to schedule an appointment for either August 24 or August 31.

    Please note that submitting a registration does not guarantee acceptance into the program. Families may be contacted if additional information is needed.


    5. What to Expect at Start School Strong
    During the event, eligible families will have access to a variety of resources and services designed to help children start the school year ready to learn.

    Available services may include:

    • Backpacks and grade-appropriate school supplies
    • Assistance completing Free and Reduced-Price School Meal Applications
    • Health and biometric screenings
    • Information and enrollment assistance for NJ FamilyCare (Medicaid) and other benefit programs
    • Community resource information and referrals
    • Educational activities and fun experiences for children
    • Services and activities may vary by location.


    Questions?
    Contact Laura Hernandez
    📞 (908) 540-0731

     

  • Empezando la Escuela Fortalecido Instrucciones de Solicitud

  • El programa Start School Strong de United Way del Condado de Hunterdon ayuda a los niños a comenzar el año escolar preparados para el éxito, proporcionando mochilas, útiles escolares y conexiones con valiosos recursos comunitarios.

    1. Complete el Registro en Línea
    Complete el formulario de registro de Start School Strong y seleccione la ubicación donde desea participar.

    Ubicaciones Disponibles
    Milford
    Riegel Ridge Community Center
    910 Milford Warren Glen Rd
    Milford, NJ 08848

    18 de agosto de 2026
    4:00 PM – 7:00 PM

    Clinton
    Clinton United Methodist Church
    12 Halstead St
    Clinton, NJ 08809

    10 de agosto de 2026
    4:00 PM – 7:00 PM

    Glen Gardner
    Spruce Run Lutheran Church
    442 W Hill Rd
    Glen Gardner, NJ 08826

    20 de agosto de 2026
    4:00 PM – 7:00 PM

    Flemington
    United Way Volunteer Center
    20 Fulper Rd
    Flemington, NJ 08822

    24 y 31 de agosto de 2026
    Solo con cita previa
    4:00 PM – 7:00 PM

    Si selecciona la ubicación de Flemington, será contactado después de completar su registro para programar una cita para el 24 o el 31 de agosto. Las citas ayudan a garantizar una distribución organizada de útiles escolares y servicios, permitiendo que las familias disfruten plenamente del evento Start School Strong.


    2. Suba los Documentos Requeridos
    Por favor, cargue los siguientes documentos junto con su solicitud en línea:

    • Identificación con foto del jefe(a) del hogar o de los jefes del hogar
    • Comprobante de residencia


    3. Fecha Límite de Registro
    📅 Todas las solicitudes deben enviarse antes del 8 de agosto de 2026.

    4. Después de Registrarse
    Una vez que haya enviado su registro, recibirá un correo electrónico de confirmación acusando recibo de su solicitud y de la ubicación que seleccionó.

    Las familias que seleccionen la ubicación de Flemington serán contactadas por separado para programar una cita para el 24 o el 31 de agosto.

    Tenga en cuenta que enviar un registro no garantiza la aceptación en el programa. Es posible que se contacte a las familias si se necesita información adicional.


    5. Qué Esperar en Start School Strong
    Durante el evento, las familias elegibles tendrán acceso a una variedad de recursos y servicios diseñados para ayudar a los niños a comenzar el año escolar listos para aprender.

    Los servicios disponibles pueden incluir:

    • Mochilas y útiles escolares apropiados para el grado escolar
    • Asistencia para completar solicitudes de comidas escolares gratuitas o a precio reducido
    • Exámenes de salud y evaluaciones biométricas
    • Información y asistencia para inscribirse en NJ FamilyCare (Medicaid) y otros programas de beneficios
    • Información y referencias a recursos comunitarios
    • Actividades educativas y experiencias divertidas para los niños
    • Los servicios y actividades pueden variar según la ubicación.


    ¿Tiene Preguntas?
    Comuníquese con Laura Hernandez

    📞 (908) 540-0731

  • To change the language of your application, click the button on the right ➡️ and select your preferred language. 
    Para cambiar el idioma de su aplicación, haga clic en el botón de la derecha ➡️ y seleccione su idioma preferido.

  • Start School Strong Registration  Solicitud Empezando la Escuela Fortalecido

    Your answers to questions below are for grant purposes only and will not impact your eligibility for this program. All information from this form will be kept confidential, except for reporting purposes for United Way of Hunterdon County. Reports will never contain personal information.
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  • Date of Birth of Primary Head Of Household (Month-Day-Year) *
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  • Format: (000) 000-0000.
  • Can we text you on this phone?*
  • Best times to contact you:*
  • Preferred Language*
  • Race/Ethnicity*
  • Highest degree or level of school you have completed*
  • What kind of health coverage do you have?*
  • Have you had a physical within the last 2 years?*
  • Have you been to a dentist in the last year?*
  • Which Start School Strong location would you like to attend? *Please select the location that is most convenient for your family.
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  • Is there a second head of household living in your home? (For example: spouse, husband, wife, or domestic partner)*
    • Second Head Of Household 
    • Date of Birth of Second Head Of Household (Month-Day-Year) *
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    • Format: (000) 000-0000.
    • Can we text you on this phone?  2HOH*
    • Preferred Language  2HOH*
    • Race/Ethnicity  2HOH*
    • Highest degree or level of school you have completed 2HOH*
    • What kind of health coverage do you have? 2HOH*
    • Have you had a physical within the last 2 years? 2HOH*
    • Have you been to a dentist in the last year? 2HOH*

  • Household

  • Household Yearly Income*

  • Transportation

  • What is your means of transportation? CHECK ALL THAT APPLY:*

  • Early Childhood and Family Information

  • Do you have a child between the ages of 0-5 years?*
  • Is anyone in your household currently pregnant?*

  • Program Services and Resource Needs

    Please answer the following questions to help us understand which services and resources your family may be interested in accessing during the Start School Strong event. Your responses will help us plan for staffing, supplies, and community partners.
  • Are you interested in receiving backpacks and grade-appropriate school supplies?*
  • Would you like assistance completing a Free and Reduced-Price School Meal Application?*
  • Are you interested in receiving a health and biometric screening?*
  • Would you like information and enrollment assistance for NJ FamilyCare (Medicaid)?*

  • Children's Information

    Please enter the information for each school aged child who will be participating in the Start School Strong program. Be prepared to provide the child's full name, date of birth, grade level for the 2026–2027 school year, and the school they will be attending.
  • Child 1 Date of Birth*
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  • Child 1: What is your Child's Health Coverage?*
  • Do you have a second child you would like to register for the Start School Strong program?*
    • Child 2 Information 
    • Child 2 Date of Birth*
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    • Child 2: What is your Child's Health Coverage?*
    • Do you have a third child you would like to register for the Start School Strong program?*
    • Child 3 Information 
    • Child 3 Date of Birth*
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    • Child 3: What is your Child's Health Coverage?*
    • Do you have a fourth child you would like to register for the Start School Strong program?*
    • Child 4 Information 
    • Child 4 Date of Birth*
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    • Child 4: What is your Child's Health Coverage?*
    • Do you have a fifth child you would like to register for the Start School Strong program?*
    • Child 5 Information 
    • Child 5 Date of Birth*
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    • Child 5: What is your Child's Health Coverage?*
    • Do you have a sixth child you would like to register for the Start School Strong program?*
    • Child 6 Information 
    • Child 6 Date of Birth
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    • Child 6: What is your Child's Health Coverage?*
    • Do you have a seventh child you would like to register for the Start School Strong program?*
    • Child 7 Information 
    • Child 7 Date of Birth
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    • Child 7: What is your Child's Health Coverage?*

    • Large Families: If you have more than 7 school-age children to register, please complete and submit this form for the first 7 children, then start a new registration for the remaining children.

      Thank you for your cooperation and helping us ensure that all children are registered accurately.

    • Registration Certification & Signature 
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