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New Jersey Division of Vocational Rehabilitation Invites you to their Virtual Disability Resources Showcase!

From Project ADULTS: SAVE THE DATE! VIRTUAL DISABILITY RESOURCES SHOWCASE NOVEMBER 18TH, 2020 ~ 10 AM TO 3 PM Hosted by the New Jersey Division of Vocational Rehabilitation’s Mercer County office and the DVR Business Outreach Team, this virtual event is free to attend. Individuals with disabilities as well as veterans with service-connected disabilities are…

SPARK Autism Research Study

From SPARK:   We all have questions about autism, and we all want answers.  Your DNA could hold the answer that sparks the next genetic discovery for autism. SPARK needs thousands of people with autism and their families. When you join, you will be asked to provide a saliva sample and to share information about…

Supporting Loved Ones with Significant Needs during These Challenging Times: A Webinar by CLEP

The Community Living Education Project is hosting a free webinar in collaboration with Behavior Therapy Associates and Rutgers School of Public Health, titled “Supporting Loved Ones with Significant Needs during These Challenging Times”.  Michael Selbst, PhD. BCBA-D will be presenting, providing information on the following topics: • Understanding and addressing the unique issues associated with…

DDD Webinar – Transitioning into Adulthood

The Division of Developmental Disabilities is hosting a webinar entitled “Transitioning into Adulthood” which will cover DDD services for 2020 graduates This webinar, presented by the Director of the Employment & Transition to 21 Unit, will provide information about accessing Division of Developmental Disabilities (DDD) services for students exiting the school system. It will include…

New Webinar! Transitioning into Adulthood – Information about DDD Services for the 2020 Graduates

NEW WEBINAR! Transitioning into Adulthood    Date: Tuesday, May 19, 2020 Time: 1:00 p.m. Presenter: Jennifer Joyce, Director of the Division’s Employment and Transition to 21 Unit   This webinar will provide information about accessing Division of Developmental Disabilities (DDD) services for students exiting the school system. It will include an overview of DDD, information about the eligibility process,…

NJACE and New Jersey Devil’s

NJACE’S FIRST ANNUAL AUTISM ACCEPTANCE GAME  NJACE celebrated our FIRST ANNUAL AUTISM ACCEPTANCE GAME with a safe and sensory-sensitive hockey experience for autistic people and their families. We gave sets of 4 of tickets to 3 families to be our guests in a VIP suite at the Prudential Center on Saturday, February. 22, 2020. This was a great way for families…

NIH Resources on Trainee Health and Wellness

  NIH Resources for faculty and program staff on trainee health and wellness   Overview webinar: https://attendee.gotowebinar.com/register/2344025056173751566 Taped discussion with mental health experts: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IJppE17PULM&t=32s   Next week we are hosting small group discussions for training office staff and faculty focused on promoting trainee mental health and wellness. I hope the discussion will help us best support trainees…