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Richard West Assistive Technology Advocacy Center | Disability Rights New Jersey

Empowers individuals with disabilities by offering supportive services, including Information and Referral for assistive technology devices and services, Advocacy Services, Legal Representation for cases of denied access, a used equipment recycling program named Back In Action, and Educational Presentations highlighting the benefits and strategies for obtaining assistive technology.

Categories

Aging and Disability Resource CentersAssistive Technology Expense AssistanceHealth/Disability Related CounselingLegal RepresentationOccasional Medical Equipment/SuppliesHearing AidsComputer Access AidsProtection and Advocacy for Individuals With DisabilitiesSpecialized Telecommunications EquipmentGeneral Medical Equipment/Supplies ProvisionAssistive Listening Devices

Physical Address

210 S Broad St, Trenton, NJ 08608

Hours

Mon - Fri 9:00 am - 5:00 pm

Fax

609-777-0187

Voice

609-633-7106

Application process

Callers must go through DRNJ intake process to determine if eligible for services.

Eligibility

Open to individuals with disabilities, their families and representatives.

Service area

NJ

Agency info

Disability Rights New Jersey

Advocating for the rights of persons with disabilities, Disability Rights New Jersey (DRNJ) operates various federally funded programs. These programs include Protection and Advocacy for Persons with Developmental Disabilities (PADD), ensuring remedies for individuals' rights; Protection and Advocacy for Individuals with Mental Illness (PAIMI), safeguarding the rights of those with mental illness; Protection and Advocacy for Individual Rights (PAIR), advocating for all persons with disabilities; Client Assistance Program (CAP), offering assistance for those receiving rehab services; Protection and Advocacy for Beneficiaries of Social Security (PABSS), providing support for SSA beneficiaries; Protection and Advocacy for Individuals with Traumatic Brain Injury (PATBI), offering legal assistance to TBI individuals and families; Protection & Advocacy for Assistive Technology (PAAT), ensuring access to assistive technology; Assistive Technology Advocacy Center (ATAC), making assistive technology accessible; Protection & Advocacy for Voter Access (PAVA), ensuring voting opportunities for disabled individuals; and PABRP, conducting reviews of representative payees for Social Security beneficiaries.