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Partners in Policymaking | New Jersey Council on Developmental Disabilities

20 West State St, 6th Fl, Trenton, NJ 08625

Open to adults 21 plus with developmental disabilities and families of children or transition-age youth.
Mon - Fri 9:00 am - 5:00 pm
https://njcdd.org/pip-partners-in-policymaking/
[email protected]

Call or visit the Partners in Policymaking website for application details; enrollment opens each spring.

Participation in Partners in Policymaking is free

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Description

An 8-month leadership development and advocacy education program for adults with developmental disabilities (over age 21) and family members of children and transition age youth. The goal of this program is to prepare the next generation of disability advocates to work toward meaningful statewide change.

Providing organization

New Jersey Council on Developmental Disabilities

Assures individuals with intellectual/developmental disabilities (I/DD) in New Jersey, and their families, participate in the design of and have access to needed community services. This includes individualized supports, and other forms of assistance that promote self-determination, independence, productivity, integration and inclusion in all facets of life through culturally competent programs.