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ADA Center
1 – State Agencies
State: New Jersey
Northeast ADA Center Employment and Disability Institute Cornell University 201 Dolgen Hall Ithaca , NY , 14853
(800) 949-4232 (V/TTY/Spanish)
(607) 255-6686 (V/TTY/Spanish)
http://www.northeastada.org
Assistive Technology
1 – State Agencies
State: New Jersey
Contact “Protection and Advocacy Agency.”
Blind/Visual Impairments
1 – State Agencies
State: New Jersey
Commission for the Blind and Visually Impaired New Jersey Department of Human Services 153 Halsey Street, 6th Floor P.O. Box 47017 Newark , NJ , 07101
(973) 648-2324
http://www.state.nj.us/humanservices/cbvi/home/
CHIP
1 – State Agencies
State: New Jersey
(health care for low-income uninsured children) New Jersey Family Care P.O. Box 4818 Trenton , NJ , 08650-4818
(800) 701-0710
http://www.njfamilycare.org
D D Council
1 – State Agencies
State: New Jersey
New Jersey Council on Developmental Disabilities 20 W. State Street, 7th floor P. O. Box 700 Trenton , NJ , 08625-0700
(609) 292-3745
http://www.njddc.org
Deaf-Blind
1 – State Agencies
State: New Jersey
New Jersey Association of the Deaf-Blind 24K World Fair Drive Summerset , NJ , 08873
(732) 805-1912 (V/TTY)
http://www.njadb.org
Deaf/Hard of Hearing
1 – State Agencies
State: New Jersey
Division of the Deaf and Hard of Hearing New Jersey Department of Human Services P. O. Box 074 Trenton , NJ , 08625-0074
(800) 792-8339 (V/TTY in NJ only)
(609) 984-7281 (V/TTY)
(866) 771-7947 VP (Video Phone)
http://www.state.nj.us/humanservices/ddhh/home/
Developmental Disabilities
1 – State Agencies
State: New Jersey
Division of Developmental Disabilities New Jersey Department of Human Services P.O. Box 726 Trenton , NJ , 08625-0726
(609) 631-2200
(800) 832-9173
http://www.state.nj.us/humanservices/ddd/home/
Early Intervention
1 – State Agencies
State: New Jersey
Department of Health and Senior Services Division of Family Health Services Early Intervention System 50 E. State Street P. O. Box 364 Trenton , NJ , 08625-0364
(888) 653-4463 (NJEIS Referral)
(609) 777-7734
(800) 322-8174 (Childfind Birth-21)
http://www.state.nj.us/health/fhs/eis/index.shtml
Mediation
1 – State Agencies
State: New Jersey
Office of Special Education Programs New Jersey Department of Education 100 Riverview Plaza P.O. Box 500 Trenton , NJ , 08625-0500
(609) 984-1286
http://www.state.nj.us/education/
Mental Health
1 – State Agencies
State: New Jersey
Division of Mental Health Services New Jersey Department of Human Services 50 E. State Street, Capital Center P. O. Box 727 Trenton , NJ , 08625-0727
(800) 382-6717
(609) 777-0702
http://www.state.nj.us/humanservices/dmhs/home/
Mental Health – Youth
1 – State Agencies
State: New Jersey
Division of Child Behavioral Health Services 50 E. State Street, 4th Floor P.O. Box 717 Trenton , NJ , 08625-0717
(609) 292-4741
http://www.state.nj.us/dcf/behavioral
Preschool, Disabilities
1 – State Agencies
State: New Jersey
Office of Special Education Programs New Jersey Department of Education 100 Riverview Plaza P. O. Box 500 Trenton , NJ , 08625-0500
(609) 984-4950
http://www.state.nj.us/education
Protection & Advocacy
1 – State Agencies
State: New Jersey
Disability Rights New Jersey 210 S. Broad Street, 3rd Floor Trenton , NJ , 08608
(800) 922-7233 (in NJ)
(609) 292-9742
(609) 633-7106 (TTY)
http://www.drnj.org
Relay Services
1 – State Agencies
State: New Jersey
(800) 852-7897 (V)
(800) 852-7899 (TTY); 711 (TTY)
(800) 229-5746 (Speech to Speech – English)
(866) 260-9470 (Speech to Speech – Spanish)
Special Education
1 – State Agencies
State: New Jersey
Office of Special Education Programs New Jersey Department of Education 100 Riverview Plaza P. O. Box 500 Trenton , NJ , 08625-0500
(609) 292-0147
http://www.state.nj.us/education
Special Format Library
1 – State Agencies
State: New Jersey
New Jersey Library for the Blind and Handicapped 2300 Stuyvesant Avenue Trenton , NJ , 08618
(800) 792-8322
(609) 530-3239
http://www.njlbh.org/
Special Health Care Needs
1 – State Agencies
State: New Jersey
Special Child Health and Early Intervention Services Division of Family Health Public Health Services Branch New Jersey Department of Health and Senior Services P.O. Box 364 Trenton , NJ , 08625-0364
(609) 984-0755
http://www.state.nj.us/health
State Web Site
1 – State Agencies
State: New Jersey
Connect with your state’s official website to find all manner of state agencies and information, including how to contact your governor and/or your representatives in the Senate and House:
http://www.state.nj.us/
Transition Services
1 – State Agencies
State: New Jersey
Office of Special Education Programs New Jersey Department of Education Riverview Executive Plaza Building 100 Route 29 P.O. Box 500 Trenton , NJ , 08625
(609) 633-6431
http://www.state.nj.us/education
UCEDD
1 – State Agencies
State: New Jersey
The Boggs Center on Developmental Disabilities Department of Pediatrics Rutgers Robert Wood Johnson Medical School 335 George Street, Suite 3500 New Brunswick , NJ , 08901
(732) 235-9300
http://rwjms.rutgers.edu/boggscenter
Vocational Education, Disabilities
1 – State Agencies
State: New Jersey
Office of Career and Technical Education New Jersey Department of Education 100 Riverview Plaza P. O. Box 500 Trenton , NJ , 08625-0500
(609) 633-0665
http://www.state.nj.us/education
Vocational Rehabilitation
1 – State Agencies
State: New Jersey
Division of Vocational Rehabilitation Services New Jersey Department of Labor 135 E. State Street P.O. Box 398 Trenton , NJ , 08625-0398
(609) 292-5987
(609) 292-2919 (TTY)
http://lwd.dol.state.nj.us/labor/dvrs/DVRIndex.html
Attention Deficit Disorder
2 – Disability-Specific Organizations
State: New Jersey
To identify an ADD group in your state or locality, contact either:
Children and Adults with Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (CHADD) 8181 Professional Place, Suite 150 Landover , MD , 20785
(800) 233-4050
(301) 306-7070
http://www.chadd.org
Attention Deficit Disorder
2 – Disability-Specific Organizations
State: New Jersey
Attention Deficit Disorder Association (ADDA) P.O. Box 7557 Wilmington , DE , 19803-9997
(800) 939-1019 (V/Fax)
http://www.add.org
Autism
2 – Disability-Specific Organizations
State: New Jersey
ASPEN-Asperger Syndrome Education Network 9 Aspen Circle Edison , NJ , 08820
(732) 321-0880
http://www.aspennj.org
Autism
2 – Disability-Specific Organizations
State: New Jersey
The Daniel Jordan Fiddle Foundation P.O. Box 1149 Ridgewood , NJ , 07451-1149
(877) 444-1149
(201) 444-4141
http://www.djfiddlefoundation.org
Autism
2 – Disability-Specific Organizations
State: New Jersey
Autism New Jersey 500 Horizon Drive, Suite 530 Robbinsville Township , NJ , 08691
(609) 588-8200, Ext. 22
(800) 4-AUTISM
http://www.autismnj.org
Autism
2 – Disability-Specific Organizations
State: New Jersey
POAC (Parents of Autistic Children) 1999 Route 88 East Brick , NJ , 08724
(732) 785-1099
http://www.poac.net
Autism
2 – Disability-Specific Organizations
State: New Jersey
FACES Autism Support Network PO Box 2341 Ventnor , NJ , 08406
(609) 412-3750
http://www.faces-autismsupport.org
Blind/Visual Impairments
2 – Disability-Specific Organizations
State: New Jersey
National Federation of the Blind of New Jersey 254 Spruce Street Bloomfield , NJ , 07003
(973) 743-0075
http://www.nfbnj.org
Blind/Visual Impairments
2 – Disability-Specific Organizations
State: New Jersey
Parents of Blind Children-New Jersey 23 Alexander Avenue Madison , NJ , 07940
(973) 377-0976
http://www.blindchildren.org
Brain Injury
2 – Disability-Specific Organizations
State: New Jersey
Brain Injury Association of New Jersey 1090 King George Post Road, Suite 708 Edison , NJ , 08837
(800) 669-4323 (in NJ only)
(732) 738-1002
http://www.bianj.org
Cerebral Palsy
2 – Disability-Specific Organizations
State: New Jersey
Cerebral Palsy of New Jersey 1005 Whitehead Road Extension, Suite 1 Ewing , NJ , 08638
(888) 322-1918
(609) 882-4182
http://www.cpofnj.org
Epilepsy
2 – Disability-Specific Organizations
State: New Jersey
Epilepsy Foundation of New Jersey 1 AAA Drive Suite 203 Trenton , NJ , 08691
(800) 336-5843
(609) 392-4900
http://www.efnj.com
Intellectual & Developmental Disabilities
2 – Disability-Specific Organizations
State: New Jersey
The Arc of New Jersey 985 Livingston Avenue North Brunswick , NJ , 08902-1843
(732) 246-2525
http://www.arcnj.org
Learning Disabilities
2 – Disability-Specific Organizations
State: New Jersey
Learning Disabilities Association of New Jersey P.O. Box 6268 East Brunswick , NJ , 08816
(732) 645-2738
http://www.ldanj.org
Mental Health
2 – Disability-Specific Organizations
State: New Jersey
Mental Health Association in New Jersey 88 Pompton Avenue, Suite 1 Verona , NJ , 07044
(973) 571-4100
http://www.mhanj.org
Mental Health
2 – Disability-Specific Organizations
State: New Jersey
NAMI New Jersey 1562 Route 130 North Brunswick , NJ , 08902
(732) 940-0991
http://www.naminj.org/
Special Health Care Needs
2 – Disability-Specific Organizations
State: New Jersey
Family Voices of New Jersey, at SPAN 35 Halsey Street, 4th floor Newark , NJ , 07102
(800) 654-SPAN, ext. 110
(973) 642-8100
http://www.spannj.org
Speech, Language, and Hearing
2 – Disability-Specific Organizations
State: New Jersey
New Jersey Speech-Language Hearing Association 203 Towne Centre Drive Hillsborough , NJ , 08844
(908) 359-5308
http://www.njsha.org
Spina Bifida
2 – Disability-Specific Organizations
State: New Jersey
Spina Bifida Association of Tri-State Region 84 Park Avenue, Suite G-106 Flemington , NJ , 08822
(908) 782-7475
http://www.sbatsr.org
Tourette Syndrome
2 – Disability-Specific Organizations
State: New Jersey
Tourette Syndrome Association of New Jersey, Inc. 50 Division Street, Suite 205 Somerville, NJ 08876 , Somerville, NJ 08876 , 08876
(732) 972-4459 (TSANJ Helpline)
(908) 575-7350
http://www.tsanj.org
Community Parent Resource Center
3 – Organizations for Parents
State: New Jersey
Association for Special Children & Families PO Box 494 Hewitt , NJ , 07421
(973) 728-8744
http://www.ascfamily.org
Other Parent Organization
3 – Organizations for Parents
State: New Jersey
Special Parent Assistance & Resource Center (SPARC) UCP of Hudson County, Inc. 721 Broadway Bayonne , NJ , 07002
(201) 656-3779
http://www.geocities.com/sparcofucp
Other Parent Organization
3 – Organizations for Parents
State: New Jersey
New Jersey Parents Caucus 236 S. Salem Street Randolph , NJ , 07869
(973) 989-8866
http://www.newjerseyparentscaucus.org
Parent Teacher Association (PTA)
3 – Organizations for Parents
State: New Jersey
New Jersey Congress of Parents and Teachers 900 Berkeley Avenue Trenton , NJ , 08618-5322
(609) 393-5004
http://www.njpta.org
Parent Training and Information Center (PTI)
3 – Organizations for Parents
State: New Jersey
Statewide Parent Advocacy Network (SPAN) 35 Halsey Street, 4th Floor Newark , NJ , 07102
(800) 654-7726 (In NJ)
(973) 642-8100
http://www.spannj.org
Parent-To-Parent
3 – Organizations for Parents
State: New Jersey
New Jersey Statewide Parent-to-Parent 35 Halsey Street Newark , NJ , 07102
(800) 372-6510
(908) 537-4673
http://www.spannj.org/familywrap/parent2parent.htm
Independent Living
4 – Other Disability Organizations
State: New Jersey
To find out the contact information for the Statewide Independent Living Council (SILC) in your state, contact: Independent Living Research Utilization Project The Institute for Rehabilitation and Research 2323 South Sheppard, Suite 1000 Houston , TX , 77019
(713) 520-0232 (V)
(713) 520-5136 (TTY)
http://www.ilru.org
Independent Living
4 – Other Disability Organizations
State: New Jersey
To find out the contact information for centers for independent living (CILs) in your state, contact: National Council on Independent Living 1710 Rhode Island Avenue, NW, 5th Floor Washington , DC , 20036
(202) 207-0334 (V)
(202) 207-0340 (TTY)
http://www.ncil.org
Other
4 – Other Disability Organizations
State: New Jersey
Alliance for the Betterment of Citizens with Disabilities 127 Route 206, Suite 18 Hamilton , NJ , 08610
(609) 581-8375
http://www.abcdnj.org
Other
4 – Other Disability Organizations
State: New Jersey
Easter Seals New Jersey 1 Kimberly Road East Brunswick , NJ , 08816-1076
(800) 486-0027
(732) 257-6662
http://www.eastersealsnj.org
Other
4 – Other Disability Organizations
State: New Jersey
Family Support Center of New Jersey 2516 Route 35 North Manasquan , NJ , 08736
(800) 372-6510 (in NJ)
(732) 528-8080
http://www.fscnj.org
Other
4 – Other Disability Organizations
State: New Jersey
New Jersey Mentor Rehabilitative and Support Services for Persons with Acquired Brain Injury 505 S. Lenola Road Blason Office Plaza II, Suite 217 Moorestown , NJ , 08057
(856) 235-5505
http://www.thementornetwork.com
Other
4 – Other Disability Organizations
State: New Jersey
New Jersey Self-Help Group Clearinghouse (free help to those seeking to find or start a local or national support group) 375 E. McFarlan Street Dover , NJ , 07801
(800) 367-6274 (in NJ)
(973) 989-1122
http://www.njgroups.org
Other
4 – Other Disability Organizations
State: New Jersey
VSA arts of New Jersey 703 Jersey Avenue New Brunswick , NJ , 08901
(732) 745-3885
(732) 745-3913 (TTY)
