Ocean Partnership for Children (OPC)

Ocean Partnership for Children (OPC) provides care management services for youth with complex behavioral health needs using a wraparound model of care. The program serves youth with behavioral, mental health, substance use, intellectual, and developmental needs and works with their families. OPC also manages OceanResourceNet, an online directory that lists many different resources in Ocean County, including information on employment and support groups.

• Ages: 0–18 years old
• Schedule: Office hours Monday through Friday, 9:00am–5:00pm
• Price: Services are provided at no cost to the youth and family.

Ocean Partnership for Children (OPC) is Ocean County’s Care Management Organization (CMO). The agency’s care coordination services are available to youth and families that live in Ocean County and meet the eligibility criteria of the New Jersey Children’s System of Care. Ocean Partnership for Children is a tax-exempt nonprofit organization. The mission of Ocean Partnership for Children is to enhance the well-being of youth and their families through natural and community supports, and it envisions a totally accessible, individualized, family friendly system of care for youth and their families that offers supports with unconditional care and sustainable success. OceanResourceNet, which is managed by OPC, is available to everyone at no cost, and families who join OceanResourceNet receive a weekly newsletter with new resources, upcoming events, and Ocean County news.

Last updated July 8, 2026.