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Provides family members and caregivers of intellectually and developmentally disabled individuals with the resources and referrals necessary to navigate through the system of care. Provides one-on-one support and advocacy to help bridge the gap between service changes and families. Family members and caregivers can submit a Problem Intake Form for assistance and advocacy with concerns such as service application or eligibility, difficulties in accessing services, educational matters including Individualized Education Programs (IEPs), transitioning from school to adult life, and determining SSI/Medicaid eligibility.
Provides family members and caregivers of intellectually and developmentally disabled individuals with the resources and referrals necessary to navigate through the system of care. Provides one-on-one support and advocacy to help bridge the gap between service changes and families. Family members and caregivers can submit a Problem Intake Form for assistance and advocacy with concerns such as service application or eligibility, difficulties in accessing services, educational matters including Individualized Education Programs (IEPs), transitioning from school to adult life, and determining SSI/Medicaid eligibility.
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Case/Care Management
General Benefits and Services Assistance
Individual Advocacy
Provides the information on offenders with intellectual / developmental disabilities, and acts as a liaison between the human service and criminal justice systems. Advocates for this population by providing the court system with a plan designed to be an alternative to incarceration. The program then provides case management services by monitoring the plan through the duration of the probationary sentence. In addition, the program provides consultation, education, training, technical assistance and program development to criminal justice and human service professionals.
Provides the information on offenders with intellectual / developmental disabilities, and acts as a liaison between the human service and criminal justice systems. Advocates for this population by providing the court system with a plan designed to be an alternative to incarceration. The program then provides case management services by monitoring the plan through the duration of the probationary sentence. In addition, the program provides consultation, education, training, technical assistance and program development to criminal justice and human service professionals.
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Offender Advocates
Probation
Individual Advocacy
Ensures that individuals with TBI (Traumatic Brain Injury) and their families have access to: information, referrals and advice; individual and family advocacy; legal representation; and specific assistance in self-advocacy. The program prioritizes reaching communities of color and underserved urban and rural populations.
Ensures that individuals with TBI (Traumatic Brain Injury) and their families have access to: information, referrals and advice; individual and family advocacy; legal representation; and specific assistance in self-advocacy. The program prioritizes reaching communities of color and underserved urban and rural populations.
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Self Advocacy Support
Protection and Advocacy for Individuals With Disabilities
Legal Representation
Individual Advocacy
Specialized Information and Referral
Brain Injuries
The Aid and Advocacy program helps families meet the financial and life challenges through the following services; access to community services and programs, emergency financial assistance, summer camp scholarships, refugee reception and placement
The Aid and Advocacy program helps families meet the financial and life challenges through the following services; access to community services and programs, emergency financial assistance, summer camp scholarships, refugee reception and placement
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Individual Advocacy
Undesignated Temporary Financial Assistance
Refugee Resettlement Services
Provide peer-to-peer support, training, resources, and advocacy to caregivers of children/youth facing mental health, behavioral, developmental, or substance-use challenges, helping them engage effectively with schools and systems
Provide peer-to-peer support, training, resources, and advocacy to caregivers of children/youth facing mental health, behavioral, developmental, or substance-use challenges, helping them engage effectively with schools and systems
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Self Advocacy Support
Special Education Advocacy
Individual Advocacy
Offers a 24 hour, 7 days a week helpline, support groups, family and professional caregiver training, multi-cultural outreach, advocacy, Medicalert, and a safe return program to people with Alzheimer's disease, their caregivers, health care professionals and the public.
Offers a 24 hour, 7 days a week helpline, support groups, family and professional caregiver training, multi-cultural outreach, advocacy, Medicalert, and a safe return program to people with Alzheimer's disease, their caregivers, health care professionals and the public.
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Medic Alert
Individual Advocacy
Caregiver Consultation and Support
Adult Out of Home Respite Care
Dementia Management
Families/Friends of People With Alzheimer's Disease and Other Dementias
Aging/Older Adult Support Groups
Health/Disability Related Support Groups
Hosts a family success center where individuals and families can receive program and service referrals. They will be able to apply for the Affordable Healthcare, receive assistance with online applications for government benefits; and receive needed items for infants and children.
Hosts a family success center where individuals and families can receive program and service referrals. They will be able to apply for the Affordable Healthcare, receive assistance with online applications for government benefits; and receive needed items for infants and children.
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Specialized Information and Referral
Housing Search Assistance
Parenting Skills Classes
Individual Advocacy
Physician Referrals
General Health Insurance Information/Counseling
Family Counseling
Family Resource Centers/Outreach
Provides in-home support, information and advocacy for families with children under age 10, families with children with disabilities, and isolated or frail older adults. The mentor arranges for home visits at convenient times and with the family plans activities based on goals the family establishes.
Provides in-home support, information and advocacy for families with children under age 10, families with children with disabilities, and isolated or frail older adults. The mentor arranges for home visits at convenient times and with the family plans activities based on goals the family establishes.
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Case/Care Management
Individual Advocacy
Friendly Visiting
Provides legal representation and non-legal advocacy, systemic advocacy, and outreach to individuals with disabilities. For those who are denied access to assistive technology devices and/or assistive technology services.
Provides legal representation and non-legal advocacy, systemic advocacy, and outreach to individuals with disabilities. For those who are denied access to assistive technology devices and/or assistive technology services.
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Protection and Advocacy for Individuals With Disabilities
Assistive Technology Issues
Individual Advocacy
General Benefits and Services Assistance
Provides information and referral concerning mental health for children and adults. Serves as the administrative arm of the Mental Health Board, which oversees the funding and operation of the public mental health system. Mental Health Law Project provides free legal services to the chronically mentally ill and those who struggle with addictions in civil cases only.
Provides information and referral concerning mental health for children and adults. Serves as the administrative arm of the Mental Health Board, which oversees the funding and operation of the public mental health system. Mental Health Law Project provides free legal services to the chronically mentally ill and those who struggle with addictions in civil cases only.
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Specialized Information and Referral
Individual Advocacy
Chronic/Severe Mental Illness
General Legal Aid
Health/Disability Related Counseling
Provides advocacy services for all individuals in New Jersey with caregiving issues, including the aging, developmental and physical disability, chronic illness and mental health communities.
Provides advocacy services for all individuals in New Jersey with caregiving issues, including the aging, developmental and physical disability, chronic illness and mental health communities.
Manages a variety of mental health programs for Atlantic County residents of all ages. This includes: Overseeing the Adult Services System, Administering the Children's System of Careand Conducting Youth Mental Health First Aid Classes.
Manages a variety of mental health programs for Atlantic County residents of all ages. This includes: Overseeing the Adult Services System, Administering the Children's System of Careand Conducting Youth Mental Health First Aid Classes.
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Central Intake/Assessment for Mental Health Services
General Mental Health Information/Education
Individual Advocacy
Specialized Information and Referral
Empowers community residents by providing a community-based, family-centered gathering place. Residents can access family support, information, and services in a safe and supportive home-like environment designed to strengthen the family unit, build relationships, enrich lives, and fortify neighborhoods.Services offered at the center include applying for stipends to cover utility expenses through the Assistance for Gas and Electric (PAGE) program, linking families to community resources, hosting cross-cultural family dinners, organizing parent-child activities, providing referral services, offering information on family health, delivering housing-related services, facilitating family goal setting, conducting budgeting and goal-setting sessions, hosting parenting workshops, providing life skills training, offering job search, resume building, and interview tips, organizing parent and community cafes, and engaging in advocacy and home visits.
Empowers community residents by providing a community-based, family-centered gathering place. Residents can access family support, information, and services in a safe and supportive home-like environment designed to strengthen the family unit, build relationships, enrich lives, and fortify neighborhoods.Services offered at the center include applying for stipends to cover utility expenses through the Assistance for Gas and Electric (PAGE) program, linking families to community resources, hosting cross-cultural family dinners, organizing parent-child activities, providing referral services, offering information on family health, delivering housing-related services, facilitating family goal setting, conducting budgeting and goal-setting sessions, hosting parenting workshops, providing life skills training, offering job search, resume building, and interview tips, organizing parent and community cafes, and engaging in advocacy and home visits.
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Family Counseling
Case/Care Management
Personal Financial Counseling
Resume Preparation Assistance
Individual Advocacy
Parenting Skills Classes
Family Resource Centers/Outreach
Job Interview Training
Child Abuse Prevention
General Health Insurance Information/Counseling
Job Search/Placement
Specialized Information and Referral
Housing Search Assistance
Eases the physical, psychological, and emotional trauma while preventing the recurrence of domestic violence, sexual assault, incest, and human trafficking for victims and their families.Includes services such as operating a 24-hour hotline for crisis intervention, emotional support, information on emergency shelter, counseling, legal advocacy, and other community and social service resources
Eases the physical, psychological, and emotional trauma while preventing the recurrence of domestic violence, sexual assault, incest, and human trafficking for victims and their families.Includes services such as operating a 24-hour hotline for crisis intervention, emotional support, information on emergency shelter, counseling, legal advocacy, and other community and social service resources
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Domestic Violence Support Groups
Individual Advocacy
Counseling for Children Affected by Domestic Violence
Child Sexual Abuse Counseling
Sexual Assault Hotlines
Sexual Assault Counseling
Domestic/Family Violence Legal Services
Sexual Assault Shelters
Domestic Violence Shelters
Domestic Violence Hotlines
Human Trafficking Shelters
Anger Management
Temporary Restraining Orders
Crime Victim Support
Spouse/Intimate Partner Abuse Counseling
Provides advocacy for individuals struggling with mental health or substance abuse disorders. Also offers advocacy for individuals experiencing homelessness, utilities, or food insecurity. Does not offer financial assistance directly, but offers assistance in obtaining it.
Provides advocacy for individuals struggling with mental health or substance abuse disorders. Also offers advocacy for individuals experiencing homelessness, utilities, or food insecurity. Does not offer financial assistance directly, but offers assistance in obtaining it.
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Individual Advocacy
Provides information and referral, advocacy, counseling for individuals and groups, scholarship program, campership program. Providing insurance assistance for persons with hemophilia and other clotting deficiencies, emergency financial assistance, public education/speakers bureau, legislative advocacy, hematology fellowships, research grants, and outreach efforts for undiagnosed persons with bleeding disorders.
Provides information and referral, advocacy, counseling for individuals and groups, scholarship program, campership program. Providing insurance assistance for persons with hemophilia and other clotting deficiencies, emergency financial assistance, public education/speakers bureau, legislative advocacy, hematology fellowships, research grants, and outreach efforts for undiagnosed persons with bleeding disorders.
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Individual Advocacy
Specialized Information and Referral
Health/Disability Related Counseling
Medical Care Expense Assistance
Health/Disability Related Support Groups
Disease/Disability Information
Empowers communities with a central hub, fostering family and neighborhood strength. Offers various services, such as access to health information, advocacy, employment support, housing assistance, life skills training, and referrals to healthcare services.
Empowers communities with a central hub, fostering family and neighborhood strength. Offers various services, such as access to health information, advocacy, employment support, housing assistance, life skills training, and referrals to healthcare services.
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Career Counseling
Housing Search Assistance
Case/Care Management
Family Resource Centers/Outreach
Parenting Skills Classes
General Health Insurance Information/Counseling
Personal Financial Counseling
Individual Advocacy
Family Counseling
Physician Referrals
Specialized Information and Referral
The Aid and Advocacy program helps families meet the financial and life challenges through the following services; access to community services and programs, emergency financial assistance, summer camp scholarships, refugee reception and placement
The Aid and Advocacy program helps families meet the financial and life challenges through the following services; access to community services and programs, emergency financial assistance, summer camp scholarships, refugee reception and placement
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Individual Advocacy
Undesignated Temporary Financial Assistance
Refugee Resettlement Services
Provides information, resources, support, and advocacy to families, professionals, and Parent Center colleagues. Those resources cover essential areas including child abuse prevention, educational workshops, development training, and support in child welfare, juvenile justice, and mental health.
Provides information, resources, support, and advocacy to families, professionals, and Parent Center colleagues. Those resources cover essential areas including child abuse prevention, educational workshops, development training, and support in child welfare, juvenile justice, and mental health.
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Parenting Skills Classes
People With Disabilities/Health Conditions
Early Intervention for Children With Disabilities/Delays
Individual Advocacy
Special Education Advocacy
Child Abuse Prevention
Health/Disability Related Counseling
Child Development Classes
General Mental Health Information/Education
Specialized Information and Referral
Provides a range of services, including social/educational groups for LGBTQ youth and seniors, specialized support groups, HIV prevention support for women of color, linkage to HIV care, treatment adherence counseling, HIV Pre-Exposure Prevention (PrEP) counseling, transgender-affirming counseling, brief support counseling, LGBTQ-affirming service referrals, mentoring, and career development. Additionally, offers LGBTQ intern programs, community events, youth-focused education on HIV/STI prevention, substance abuse prevention, intimate partner violence, LGBTQ history, healthy relationships, and anti-bullying, along with continuing professional education programs for health, academic, and social service providers.
Provides a range of services, including social/educational groups for LGBTQ youth and seniors, specialized support groups, HIV prevention support for women of color, linkage to HIV care, treatment adherence counseling, HIV Pre-Exposure Prevention (PrEP) counseling, transgender-affirming counseling, brief support counseling, LGBTQ-affirming service referrals, mentoring, and career development. Additionally, offers LGBTQ intern programs, community events, youth-focused education on HIV/STI prevention, substance abuse prevention, intimate partner violence, LGBTQ history, healthy relationships, and anti-bullying, along with continuing professional education programs for health, academic, and social service providers.
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Individual Advocacy
AIDS/HIV Prevention Counseling
Housing Search Assistance
Physician Referrals
Job Search Techniques
Individual Counseling
General Benefits and Services Assistance
Specialized Information and Referral
Resume Preparation Assistance
LGBTQ2+ Support Groups
Neighborhood Multipurpose Centers
HIV Testing
Addictions/Substance Use Disorder Support Groups
Provides information, advocacy, legal representation, and outreach for individuals with mental illness. It addresses areas like assistive technology, discrimination, health care, institutional abuse, and special education.
Provides information, advocacy, legal representation, and outreach for individuals with mental illness. It addresses areas like assistive technology, discrimination, health care, institutional abuse, and special education.
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Mental Illness/Emotional Disabilities
General Health Insurance Information/Counseling
Legal Representation
Special Education Advocacy
Discrimination Assistance
Individual Advocacy
Protection and Advocacy for Individuals With Disabilities
Provides assistance in obtaining adaptive devices, individual client advocacy, housing, information and referral, medical mobility, recreation, self-help groups, social security and other social assistance programs, transportation. Sign language is used by staff. Also has employment services, switchboard operations, and company store.
Provides assistance in obtaining adaptive devices, individual client advocacy, housing, information and referral, medical mobility, recreation, self-help groups, social security and other social assistance programs, transportation. Sign language is used by staff. Also has employment services, switchboard operations, and company store.
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Welfare Rights Assistance
Health/Disability Related Support Groups
Residential Placement Services for People With Disabilities
Individual Advocacy
Disability Related Transportation
General Medical Equipment/Supplies Provision
Specialized Information and Referral
Social Security Disability Insurance
Advocating for improvements in Social Security disability programs and to ensure that individuals with disabilities applying for benefits have access to representation and receive fair decisions.
Advocating for improvements in Social Security disability programs and to ensure that individuals with disabilities applying for benefits have access to representation and receive fair decisions.
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Welfare Rights Assistance
SSI
Social Security Disability Insurance
Individual Advocacy
Lawyer Referral Services
Utilizes trained and certified volunteer counselors, who assist Medicare and Medicaid clients and their families/guardians in solving billing problems with doctors, Medicare facilities, Medicare and Medicaid programs, and insurance companies. Counselors also give information on various supplementary insurance and medi-gap policies available in the state of New Jersey.
Utilizes trained and certified volunteer counselors, who assist Medicare and Medicaid clients and their families/guardians in solving billing problems with doctors, Medicare facilities, Medicare and Medicaid programs, and insurance companies. Counselors also give information on various supplementary insurance and medi-gap policies available in the state of New Jersey.
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Physician/Surgeon Complaints
Individual Advocacy
Medicaid Information/Counseling
Facilitating a one-stop shop, we offer wrap-around resources and support for families preemptively, preventing crisis situations. Core services include access to child, maternal, and family health services information, linkage to health insurance programs, referrals to local healthcare services, development of stability plans, economic self-sufficiency guidance, information and referral services, and parent/family education and activities.
Facilitating a one-stop shop, we offer wrap-around resources and support for families preemptively, preventing crisis situations. Core services include access to child, maternal, and family health services information, linkage to health insurance programs, referrals to local healthcare services, development of stability plans, economic self-sufficiency guidance, information and referral services, and parent/family education and activities.
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Housing Search Assistance
General Health Insurance Information/Counseling
Physician Referrals
Family Counseling
Personal Financial Counseling
Parenting Skills Classes
Specialized Information and Referral
Family Resource Centers/Outreach
Career Counseling
Individual Advocacy
