We're Hiring! Apply for the Animal Shelter Volunteer Coordinator Position

Looking for animal-related job opportunities? Check out the Part-Time Animal Shelter Volunteer Coordinator Position.

A background or knowledge in animal care and volunteer management is preferred. To apply, email your resume or click the button below to submit an application.

Celebrate Armed Forces Day This Saturday with the Hamilton Township Patriotic Committee!

Join the Hamilton Township Patriotic Committee as they salute and pay tribute to all those who have proudly served our country on Armed Forces Day, May 16th, at 11 AM in Veterans Park (Klockner Road entrance). Let us come together to remember and honor our veterans!

Click the button below to learn more about the Hamilton Township Patriotic Committee and how to become a member.

Kitten Season is Here, View these Tips to Learn About What to Do

Kitten season is here, and we know your first instinct is to help. Before moving or picking up found kittens, please take a moment to review this helpful guide on what to do when you find kittens in Hamilton Township Animal Shelter & Adoption Center.

In many cases, mom is nearby and the best thing we can do is give her the chance to return. Knowing when to step in can truly save lives.

If you are unsure what to do or believe the kittens are in immediate danger, please contact our shelter for guidance. Together, we can help keep these tiny lives safe.

May 16th is Kids to Parks Day, Grab Your Little Ones to Celebrate Being Outdoors at one of our 62 Parks!

How will you celebrate Kids to Parks Day? Gather your friends and family to join in on the fun this Saturday, May 16th, for a day filled with outdoor activities. Make unforgettable memories together in the great outdoors of Hamilton Township!

Featured: Connecticut Avenue Park - Located on Connecticut Avenue, between Walnut Avenue and Greenwood Avenue, this 1.08 acre park was recently renovated to include a new poured-in-place children's activity center. Walking paths and benches are also featured in the grounds.

Join County Executive Dan Benson on May 24th for a Memorial Day Ceremony

Join County Executive Dan Benson and the Board of County Commissioners for a Memorial Day Ceremony on May 24th at 11:00 AM. The event will take place in the Field of Honor Veteran Section at Greenwood Cemetery, located at 1800 Hamilton Ave, Hamilton, NJ.

This ceremony offers a meaningful opportunity for the community to come together and honor the sacrifices made by our brave men and women in uniform. We invite you to attend and show your support as we pay tribute to those who have served our country.

Upcoming Events: May 17^th - May 23^rd

Sunday, May 17th

Kuser Mansion will be open for tours from 11 AM to 4 PM. The last walk-through tour will start at 2:15 PM. Call 609-890-3630 or visit our website at www.HamiltonNJ.com/KuserMansion for updates and upcoming events at the Kuser Mansion.

The Historical Society of Hamilton reminds you that the John Abbott House (2200 Kuser Road) is open for free tours from 1 PM to 4:30 PM, with the last tour beginning at 4 PM.

Monday, May 18th

The Library Board of Trustees is scheduled to meet in a lower-level meeting room in the Library (1 Justice Samuel A. Alito, Jr. Way) beginning at 5 PM.

Tuesday, May 19^th

The Hamilton Township Division of Health (2100 Greenwood Ave) provides a confidential, free STI clinic open from 9:00 AM to 12:00 PM and from 3:00 PM to 5:30 PM. Residents of Hamilton Township, East Windsor, Ewing, Hightstown, Hopewell Township, Lawrence, Princeton, Robbinsville, and West Windsor are eligible for services. Walk-ins are accepted. Call 609-890-3647 for more information or visit www.HamiltonNJ.com/STD.

There will be a public hearing regarding the CDBG 2026 Annual Action Plan from 2 PM to 3 PM at the Council Chambers. Click HERE to read more.

The Township Council is scheduled to meet beginning at 6:30 PM in the Council Chambers of the Municipal Building (2090 Greenwood Avenue). View the Council Meeting schedule online HERE. 

Thursday, May 21^st

Are you a Senior Citizen looking to get your steps in? Why not stay active with your local police? Foster new connections and be sure to walk your own pace at the Hamilton Police Division's Senior Stroll every Thursday at 9:30 am in Veterans Park South (2206 Kuser Road) by the Pavilion!

HELPFUL LINKS & RESOURCES

If you are dealing with food insecurity, click below to find helpful resources throughout Mercer County.

If you're feeling stressed, anxious, depressed, or experiencing thoughts of suicide you're not alone and there is help. Call or Text 988.

Mercer Council on Alcoholism and Drug Addiction is a local agency that provides resources for those facing alcohol and substance abuse issues. Call (609) 396-5874.

The Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) Disaster Distress Helpline is a free, confidential, treatment referral and information service for individuals and families facing mental and/or substance use disorders. Call 1-800-985-5990 or Text TalkWithUs to 66746 (TTY 1-800-846-8517).

The National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI) HelpLine is a free, nationwide peer-support service providing information, resource referrals and support to people living with a mental health condition, their family members and caregivers, mental health providers and the public.

HelpLine volunteers are available Monday-Friday 10AM- 10PM - text “HELPLINE” to 62640, call 1-800-950-NAMI (6264), use the “Chat with us” widget on the website, or email at helpline@nami.org.

Interfaith Caregivers of Greater Mercer County is a 501(c)3 charitable organization that provides free non-medical services to the homebound elderly/disabled residents in Mercer County. 

If you need help with grocery shopping, transportation to a doctor's appointment or, if you are interested in volunteering please dial, 609-393-9922.

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