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The Program for Assertive Community Treatment (PACT) actively serves individuals at risk for repeated psychiatric hospitalizations. Providing 24/7 availability, the PACT team delivers individualized, flexible services at home or in community settings. Services encompass medication support, assertive outreach, crisis response, career counseling, life skills training, and assistance in developing social supports. PACT aims to decrease hospitalizations, enhance vocational opportunities, and improve overall quality of life, offering lifelong support when necessary.

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Substance Use Disorder Counseling
Job Readiness
Case/Care Management
Career Counseling
Psychiatric Medication Monitoring
Independent Living Skills Instruction
Individual Counseling
In Person Crisis Intervention
Job Search Techniques
Provides services to individuals who are living with family or independently in the community and are seeking in-home support. Services include daily living skills training, recreation, behavioral management, respite, natural support training, community inclusion services, transportation, community based supports, and family counseling.

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Wraparound Facilitation/Community Support
Independent Living Skills Instruction
Job Search/Placement
Family Counseling
Easterseals assigns a Direct Support Professional (DSP) to aid individuals with developmental disabilities at home and in the community, tailoring support to their goals. For instance, enhancing social skills may involve group-oriented events, while assisting with work transportation pairs the individual with a DSP. Additional supports encompass cooking, bathing, recreational activities, community outings, socialization, personal hygiene, computer usage, and more.

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Independent Living Skills Instruction
Home/Community Based Developmental Disabilities Programs
Attendant Services for People With Disabilities
Provides a variety of residential services to at-risk youth ages 13-21 living in any county of New Jersey. Youth receive a variety of independent living training and transitional living support services until they achieve the life skills needed to live independently.
Provides funds to a wide range of services that enable eligible adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities, age 21 or older, to live, work, and thrive in their community.

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Caregiver/Care Receiver Support Groups
Adult Day Program Centers
Case/Care Management
Independent Living Skills Instruction
Supporting individuals, the program aids in developing general, non-job-specific strengths and skills essential for employability within various paid opportunities in an integrated community setting. These skills encompass effective communication, task completion, and workplace problem-solving. The program fosters exploration of vocational skills, habits, interests, and goals, collaborating with individuals to make informed decisions and match them with suitable training programs. By offering choice and training, the program facilitates stability and success. Additionally, transportation to the Community Access Center is provided.

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Independent Living Skills Instruction
Disability Related Center Based Employment
SASS (Self Assurance Self Sufficiency) helps families develop a sense of security and higher level of self assurance. Through SASS, individuals learn the power of advocating for themselves. SASS encourages stronger families and healthier communities. SASS counselors provide support to families and teach the ways to: - Manage household tasks - Strengthen positive parenting skills - Seek affordable medical care - Link to community resources - Manage personal finances - Link to housing resources - Advocate for themselves - Improve organizational skills

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Parent Counseling
Self Advocacy Support
General Health Insurance Information/Counseling
Personal Financial Counseling
Housing Search Assistance
Independent Living Skills Instruction
Parenting Skills Classes
Provides adults with developmental disabilities with support and training in the areas of activities of daily living. Consumers participate in practice arts such as cooking, recreation, social activities and community integration. Some consumers are involved in vocational assessments, job readiness training, skill development, and budgeting.
Delivers intensive outreach case management to adults with serious and persistent mental illness, especially those recently discharged from psychiatric hospitals. The goal is to decrease hospitalization frequency, extend community service connections, and includes engagement, assessment, service planning, medication monitoring, daily living skills assistance, housing support, educational/vocational services, service coordination, and advocacy. Participants are enrolled for a minimum of 12 months.

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Independent Living Skills Instruction
Mental Health Related Prevention Programs
Case/Care Management
Implementing Great Abilities, an intensive in-home program aimed at enhancing the well-being of youth, particularly those with mental health or intellectual/developmental disabilities. The program, spanning 60 to 90 days, focuses on improving behavior, social skills, and daily living needs. Licensed assistants and technicians facilitate better relationships, enhanced communication, and adaptive behavior. Emphasizing family support, it provides specialized services like home-based assessments, counseling, behavioral assistance, crisis intervention, functional behavior assessment, behavior support plans, applied behavior analysis, and development of adaptive daily living, self-care, social skills, and community integration.

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Adolescent/Youth Counseling
Independent Living Skills Instruction
Child Guidance
Home Based Mental Health Services
Family Counseling
Assist families caring for members with intellectual/developmental disabilities, the program offers adult and children's services.
Assists visually impaired individuals to enhance their independence and community integration. Services include arts/crafts, Braille instruction, counseling, daily living skills, mobility training, JAWS computer training, nutrition, recreation, and social outreach.

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Computer Access Aids
Aging and Disability Resource Centers
Health/Disability Related Counseling
Congregate Meals/Nutrition Sites
Braille and Tactile Aids
Health/Disability Related Support Groups
Braille Materials/Collections
Independent Living Skills Instruction
Adult Day Program Centers
Provides funds to a wide range of services that enable eligible adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities, age 21 or older, to live, work, and thrive in their community.

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Independent Living Skills Instruction
Adult Day Program Centers
Case/Care Management
Caregiver/Care Receiver Support Groups
Offers a day program for people who have significant intellectual/developmental disabilities. The center works with participants to develop personal awareness, social and work skills, as well as to further each individual's capacity for self determination and decision making.

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Independent Living Skills Instruction
Adult Day Program Centers
Provides funds to a wide range of services that enable eligible adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities, age 21 or older, to live, work, and thrive in their community.

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Case/Care Management
Adult Day Program Centers
Independent Living Skills Instruction
Caregiver/Care Receiver Support Groups
Provides intensive skills to adults with developmental disabilities. Clients attend programs in computer use, kitchen skills, community awareness, arts & crafts and personal awareness. Special needs unit provides more intense program with clients who have autism.

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Independent Living Skills Instruction
Adult Day Program Centers
Assist individuals with disabilities, this program facilitates their connection to ongoing opportunities and activities in the local community, fostering both physical and personal successes. At the Occupational Training Center (OTC), participants experience a sense of pride and accomplishment. The program encourages active community involvement, providing learning opportunities associated with community integration. Participants not only learn to use community resources effectively but also engage in volunteer activities with local organizations, including baking dog bones for shelters and collecting and delivering food to the local food bank. The OTC arranges diverse volunteer opportunities with non-profits, and transportation to the Community Access Center is provided.

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Independent Living Skills Instruction
Adult Day Program Centers
Provides a variety of supportive services for blind and visually impaired individuals. Services include:- Information and referral- Braille instruction- Peer support group- Advocacy- JAWS and Zoom Text computer classes- Stand Along Reading Apparatus (SARA) classes- White cane instruction assistance- Access to the latest aids and appliances

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Specialized Information and Referral
Independent Living Skills Instruction
Visual Impairments
Computer Access Aids
Health/Disability Related Support Groups
Braille Instruction
Provides funds to a wide range of services that enable eligible adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities, age 21 or older, to live, work, and thrive in their community.

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Adult Day Program Centers
Caregiver/Care Receiver Support Groups
Independent Living Skills Instruction
Case/Care Management
Promotes eye health and independence through educational services for children, vocational rehabilitation for older teens and adults, and independent living skills for all ages.Additional services:- Business Enterprise Program: Trains blind individuals for entrepreneurship- Joseph Kohn Training Center: Equips the blind with skills for independence- Provides textbooks, assistive technology, and materials for visually impaired children- Deaf - Blind Services for employment outcomes- Support Service Provider (SSP - NJ): Promotes employment and independence- I - Can Connect: Distributes technology to residents with combined vision and hearing loss

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Independent Living Skills Instruction
Small Business Development
Specialized Information and Referral
Student Disability Services
Job Readiness
Disability Related Center Based Employment
Braille and Tactile Aids
Braille Materials/Collections
Assistive Listening Devices
Health/Disability Related Support Groups
Provides adults with developmental disabilities with support and training in the areas of activities of daily living. Consumers participate in practice arts such as cooking, recreation, social activities and community integration. Some consumers are involved in vocational assessments, job readiness training, skill development, and budgeting.
Provides funds to a wide range of services that enable eligible adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities, age 21 or older, to live, work, and thrive in their community.

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Adult Day Program Centers
Case/Care Management
Independent Living Skills Instruction
Caregiver/Care Receiver Support Groups
Offers intensive transition skills, covering independent living skills, career exploration, job placement, and social/emotional development.

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Independent Living Skills Instruction
Life Skills Education
Empowers blind or visually impaired residents aged 55 and above to maintain independence through services such as outreach, case management, information, and referral. Provides vision screening, examinations by an ophthalmologist, orientation on vision aids and devices, distribution of aids, mobility training, home instruction in personal care, and activities of daily living. Offers restoration surgery, lens implants, volunteer companions, self-help support groups, community services advocacy, and recreation services.

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Eye Surgery
Case/Care Management
Friendly Visiting
Health/Disability Related Support Groups
Independent Living Skills Instruction
Eye Examinations
Computer Access Aids
Specialized Information and Referral
Braille and Tactile Aids
Provides supportive services to individuals with a serious mental illness in order to help them successfully live within the community. Services include: Case management, Housing assistance, Counseling, Advocacy, Service linkages, Illness management, Peer support, Life skills, Education and employment assistance, Transportation.

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Individual Advocacy
Independent Living Skills Instruction
Housing Search Assistance
Supported Living Services for Adults With Disabilities
Case/Care Management