The Human Services Department addresses the needs of Fairfield's Senior Residents by providing them with a network of social and recreational activities. The Department helps residents with applications for local, county and federal programs, such as food stamps, medicare, PAAD, and Social Security, and operates as a referral service for all related inquiries. The Department also operates the Fairfield Community Center at 376 Hollywood Avenue

Activities sponsored by the Human Services Department include:

	Weekly Bus Transportation for senior citizens to local shopping centers.
	Twice-Monthly Movies for seniors at the Community Center.
	"A Gathering of Friends," Social Group for seniors 55 and over.
	Fairfield Golden Age Club
	Senior citizen programming such as the September Picnic-at-theFairfield-Pool, Fall Luncheon, December Christmas Party, and Luncheon theater Bus Trips,
	Monthly trips to Atlantic City.
	Co-sponsor Health Clinics with the Health Department, including West Essex Family Health Day Every October.
	Monthly blood pressure screening at Fairfield Municipal Building (September thru June).
	West Essex Community Thanksgiving Dinner
	Transportation to medical appointments (must contact the Department for names and phone numbers of volunteer drivers).
	Holiday food and toy drives.
	Senior fitness classes.
	Quarterly Senior Citizen Newsletter

The Human Services Department is located at Fairfield Town Hall and is open every day from 8:30 AM to 4:30 PM. The Department is always available to answer questions from Township Residents and is always looking for volunteers to assist with its many programs. Please feel free to call anytime at 973-882-8399