Christie administration to offer crisis counselors, mobile cabinet for those impacted by boardwalk fire
Governor Chris Christie comforts Seaside Heights Mayor Bill Akers at the scene of the fire Thursday. (Photo: Jersey Shore Hurricane News contributor Joe Verderosa)
The Christie Administration today announced that it will host crisis counselors and a mobile cabinet for residents and business owners impacted by the massive boardwalk fire.
Crisis counselors will provide emotional support at the Seaside Heights Community Center at Bay and Hancock avenues from 3:00 p.m. until 9:00 p.m. Monday and Tuesday and if necessary, into the week, according to a release from the Office of the Governor.
The mobile cabinet is slated for Monday from 3 p.m. until 9 p.m. at the Seaside Heights Municipal Building at 116 Sherman Avenue in Seaside Heights.
“Representatives from the New Jersey Economic Development Authority (EDA), the New Jersey Department of State’s Business Action Center (BAC) and the Governor’s Office of Constituent Relations as well as the Departments of Banking and Insurance, Environmental Protection, Transportation and Labor & Workforce Development will be on hand to provide information and assistance,” the release states.
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