STATE OF NEW JERSEY SITES
•NJ Coalition for Bullying Awareness and
Prevention
•NJ Coalition for the Advancement of
Assistive and
Rehab Technology
NJ Commission for the Blind & Visually Impaired
•NJ Council on Developmental Disabilities
•NJ Early Intervention System
•NJ Department of Education
NJ DOE Office of Special Education
Approved Instate Private Schools for the Disabled
(List from the NJ Dept of Education, Opens as a PDF File)
NJ DOE Transition from School to Adult Life
Policies regarding Transition
•NJ Protection & Advocacy Inc
FEDERAL
SITES
•Social Security
•US
Dept. of Special Education
LOCAL RESOURCES
•Advancing Opportunities
•The ARC of
NJ
•ASPEN Asperger Syndrome Education
Network
•Autism
NJ (formerly COSAC)
•Boggs Center on
Developmental
Disabilities/ UMDNJ-RWJMS
•Brain Injury Association of NJ
•Brick Hockey Club - Special Needs Challenger
Hockey
•Brick Branch - Ocean County Library
•Brick Recreation Department - Challenger Program
•Camp Excel, a specialized summer
program
•Childrens Specialized
Hospital
•Elks Camp Moore
•Family
Support Center of NJ
•Matty’s
Cause
•Mid-Jersey
CARES Regional Early
Intervention Collaborative
•Ocean County High School
Challenger League
•POAC Parents Of Autistic Children
•Shore Family
Eyecare,
visual perceptual problems and developmental delays
•SPAN Statewide Parent Advocacy Network
of NJ
•Special Olympics NJ
OTHER SITES
•AHEAD
•American Academy of Pediatrics
•American Association of People with
Disabilities
•American Association on Intellectual and
Developmental Disabilities
•American Diabetes Association
•American Foundation for the Blind
•American Occupational Therapy Association
•American Physical Therapy Association
•American Sign
Language Browser
•American Society for Deaf Children
•American Speech Language
Hearing
Association
•Americans with
Disabilities
Act Homepage
•The ARC
•Autism Society
of America
•Autism Speaks
•Best
Day Foundation
•Celiac Disease Foundation
•Council for Exceptional Children
•Cystic Fibrosis Foundation
•Easter
Seals
•Epilepsy Foundation of
America
•Family Voices
•George Washington University HEATH
Resource
Center
•GRASP – Global And
Regional Asperger
Syndrome Project
•Joubert Syndrome Foundation
&
Related Cerebellar Disorders
•Kids Health
•Learning Disabilities Association of
America
•Leukemia &
Lymphoma Society
•Locks
of Love
•March of Dimes
•Merlin’s
Kids – Service Dogs For Special
Needs Children
•Muscular Dystrophy Association
•National Association for Down Syndrome
•National
Association of Parents w/ Children
in Special Education
•National Association of the Deaf
•National Center for Learning
Disabilities
•National Dissemination Center for
Children with
Disabilities
•National Down Syndrome Congress
•National Family Caregivers
Association
•National Foundation for Celiac
Awareness
•National Fragile X Foundation
•National Institute of Neurological
Disorders
and Stroke
•National Institutes of Health
•National Lekotek Center
•National Library Service for
the
Blind & Physically Handicapped
•National Multiple Sclerosis
Society
•National Organization on Disability
•National Resource Center on ADHD
•POAC Parents Of Autistic Children
•Special Education News
•Special Olympics
•Surfers Healing
•TACA - Talk about
Curing Autism
•Tourette Syndrome Association
•United Cerebral Palsy
•Wrightslaw
•Wrightslaw –
IDEA
Advocacy
Resources
Family
Resource Network (FRN) The Family Resource
Network (FRN) is a comprehensive, family-focused, organization designed
to meet the growing need for community based programs and services to
this rising population. FRN's affiliated organizations are Autism
Family Services of NJ, Caregivers of NJ, Epilepsy Foundation of NJ and
the Family Support Center of NJ.
NJ Statewide Parents Advocacy Network (NJ SPAN)
The mission of the Statewide
Parent Advocacy Network is to empower and support families and inform
and involve professionals and others interested in the healthy
development and education of children and youth. NJSPAN provides
teleconferences, workshops, training and support.
New Jersey
Division of Family Health Services, Early Intervention System NJEIS under the
Division of Family Health Services, implements New Jersey's statewide
system of services for infants and toddlers, birth to age three, with
developmental delays or disabilities, and their families. The
Department of Health and Senior Services is appointed by the Governor
as the state lead agency for the Early Intervention System.
New Jersey Statewide Parent to Parent
is a statewide network of
parents supporting families of children with developmental delays,
disabilities, and special health needs.
NICHCY State Contact Sheet
New Jersey Department of Human Services
- Services for People with Disabilities
NJ Human Services Resources
New Jersey Division of Disability Services
Legal
Resources:
NJ
Administrative Code The
official version of New Jersey’s education regulations can
be found on this webpage in a searchable web format.
NJ Administrative Code This link will
allow you to view the current NJ Administrative Code in PDF
format.
NJ Dept of
Education, Special Ed Complaint Form Complaint Investigation Forms may be downloaded from
the NJ DOE from this link.
US Department of Special
Education Office
of Special Education and Related Services (OSERS)
Individuals with Disabilities
Education Act (IDEA) As the nation's special education law, IDEA
serves approximately 6.8 million children and youth with
disabilities. This link will allow you to read the law in it's
entirety.
Wrightslaw Parents,
educators, advocates, and attorneys may utilize the Wrightslaw website
for accurate, reliable information about special education law,
education law, and advocacy for children with disabilities.
Community Health Law Project The Community Health Law Project (CHLP) is a nonprofit
advocacy and legal services organization dedicated to serving the needs
of low-income people with disabilities in New Jersey.
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