***FREE SWIM LESSONS FOR SECOND GRADERS***
North Brunswick is participating in a Middlesex County pilot program in providing FREE swimming lessons for second graders.
The Department of Parks, Recreation & Community Services Aquatics Division will be offering a Fall session for the program at the North Brunswick Township High School pool, located at 98 Raider Road.
To sign up or for further information, please contact DPRCS Director Lou Ann Benson at (732) 247-0922, ext. 475 or lbenson@northbrunswicknj.gov.
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***MAYOR’S WELLNESS CHALLENGE***
Township staff and residents are welcome to take on Mayor Womack’s Wellness Challenge through Monday, November 18. Each week log your miles to lbenson@northbrunswicknj.gov for swimming, walking, cycling or running.
Join the fitness challenge, encourage a friend and family member to participate.
Building a heathy community together.
***NORTH BRUNSWICK DISABILITY SERVICES AND PROGRAMS SURVEY***
Please take a few minutes to complete a quick survey about disability services and programs in North Brunswick. Please complete only if you reside in North Brunswick.
Below is the link for the survey for disability services in town.
North Brunswick Disability Services and Programs Survey
Also, please click on the link below for information on Best Buddies, an organization dedicated to ending the social, physical and economic isolation of people with intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD).
***DPRCS AQUATICS HIRING***
Looking for a fun job? North Brunswick DPRCS Aquatics is looking for pool staff! Please click on the link below for further information.
The Department of Parks, Recreation & Community Services continues to offer residents with a wide array of programs year round. We encourage the public to reach out to us by calling (732) 247-0922, ext. 475 or e-mailing DPRCS Director Lou Ann Benson at lbenson@northbrunswicknj.gov.
DPRCS staff is also available in person at the North Brunswick Senior Center (15 Linwood Place) and the Parks Maintenance Facility, located at the back of Community Park (2051 Route 130). Hours are from 8:30 a.m. to 4 p.m.
***DPRCS Job Opportunities***
The Aquatics Program has jobs available including: door attendance, assistant, Swim Coach and Certified Water Safety Instructor.
Project LEAL has positions available for the Before & After School Child Care program.
Summer Camp has positions available for Recreation Leaders and Supervisors.
Please click on the link below for the Careers page to apply online.
In addition, there are wonderful volunteer opportunities for you to make a positive difference for our community.
All interested candidates must fill out a job application on line and be sure to include all certifications in the area you are applying. Recreation Programs should make application under Recreation Leader for entry level and Recreation Supervisor for experienced positions.
All questions, please contact (732) 247-0922 ext. 475 and a DPRCS member will assist you.
The objective of the Parks, Recreation and Community Services Department is to enhance the quality of life for all residents, by supporting all youth and adult programs.
Through activities, you will experience the thrill of sports, education of the arts and the wonder of nature. Our department’s priority is offering quality services and programs. The DPRCS staff prides itself in offering educational opportunities through leisure experiences. We strive to continuously expand and create new, exciting programs to meet the needs of our diverse community. Come join us for an opportunity to experience programs and events that will become a lifelong memory.
Divisions
The Township of North Brunswick partners with Middlesex County for Health Services not limited to Health Inspections, Public Health Nursing, Disease Management and Testing, Health Education, Environmental Services, Solid Waste and Recycling.Â
North Brunswick also maintains an Advisory Board of Health Committee. You can find their information here:
https://northbrunswicknj.gov/government/boards-committees/board-of-health/
Who We Are
The mission of the Middlesex County Office of Health Services is to maintain the health and well-being of the community through disease prevention, health promotion, and environmental protection.
The Office of Health Services offers a wide array of Public Health services such as food protection, disease surveillance, well infant classes, immunizations, and cancer screening and education. We collaborate with many community partners to enhance the services available to all County residents.
We protect and act as stewards of our County environment through monitoring of our air, water, waste, and streams to ensure our County’s natural resources provide opportunities for our residents to enjoy.
The Office of Health Services is committed to responding to the needs of our residents during natural disasters. We work with our emergency management and health care partners to provide sheltering and care during disasters. Together with our local partners we work to ensure that our residents are safe and can recover and return to normalcy as soon as possible.
For more information, please click below to visit the Middlesex County Office of Health Services:
learn moreThe Senior Citizen Center, located at 15 Linwood Place, is your home away from home. We are happy to have you join us any weekday from 8:30 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. The Senior Center is an active, comfortable place to spend some time, meet with other seniors, and to enjoy your leisure hours.
The building is owned and maintained by the Township, under the direction of the Department of Parks, Recreation & Community Services, to provide activities and information to the residents of North Brunswick who are 55+.
The monthly calendar and the Senior Sage list all the activities’ dates and times, plus any special trips or events of particular interest to seniors. (The Calendar and Senior Sage is linked at the bottom of this page). Some of the most popular ongoing programs include: Yoga, Zumba, Strength Training, Line Dancing, Swimming, Gardening Club, Wood Carving, Movies, Bingo, Bocce, Mahjong, Cards, Billiards, Ping Pong, Crafts, Lunch & Learn.
During the fall and winter months, volunteers are also needed for leaf/snow removal for seniors. Please contact the Senior Center at (732) 418-2222.
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Award Recipients Honored at December 2 Township Council Meeting
Several awards were distributed at the December 2 Township Council Meeting. Congratulations to the following award recipients! Scholar / Athlete…
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Giovanna Melanson
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Nicole Font
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