Community Events and Programs

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  • Strengthening Families Program
    Tuesday, July 1 - Tuesday, August 12 @ 5:30 PM in Piscataway
    In-Person

    Strengthening Families Program

    Join us for Strengthening Families Program

  • Early Career Exploration Institute
    Monday, July 7 - Thursday, July 24 @ 9:00 AM
    In-Person

    Early Career Exploration Institute

    The goal of the Early Career Exploration Institute is to expose students to Career and Technical Education while providing the opportunity to develop critical skills through a combination of classes and hands-on learning experiences, which allow them to apply academics to solving real-world problems. 

  • Youth Violence Prevention I & II
    Tuesday, July 8 - Tuesday, July 29 @ 10:00 AM
    Virtual

    Youth Violence Prevention I & II

    Rutgers Juvenile Justice and Youth Development Certificate Program presents Youth Violence Prevention I & II, a dynamic two-part course series designed to equip professionals with practical tools, cultural insights, and community-based strategies to prevent youth violence and reimagine engagement.

  • Quarterly Welcome Session (NJ Division of Developmental Disabilities)
    Thursday, July 10 @ 12:00 PM
    NJ Division of Developmental Disabilities
    Virtual

    Quarterly Welcome Session (NJ Division of Developmental Disabilities)

    Join us for an opportunity to learn more about what DDD has to offer during our quarterly Welcome Session. During this session, participants will have an opportunity to join a breakout room of their choice and ask questions.

  • Luncheon: 20th Anniversary Showcase of the Governor's Council on Mental Health Stigma
    Wednesday, July 16 @ 9:00 AM in Hamilton
    New Jersey Governor's Council on Mental Health Stigma
    In-Person

    Luncheon: 20th Anniversary Showcase of the Governor's Council on Mental Health Stigma

    Join us for an engaging and inspirational event celebrating the Council’s 20-year impact! Discover new and ongoing initiatives, including our continued focus on supporting individuals with both mental illnesses and intellectual/developmental disabilities.

  • Trauma-Solutions for Families Dealing with Addictions (NJ Connect for Recovery)
    Wednesday, July 16 @ 6:00 PM
    NJ Connect for Recovery
    Virtual

    Trauma-Solutions for Families Dealing with Addictions (NJ Connect for Recovery)

    Join us for this online event where we will discuss strategies and solutions for families dealing with trauma when a loved one is suffering from an addiction. Together, we can find ways to heal and support our loved ones on their journey to recovery.

  • Understanding Decision-Making Support
    Thursday, July 24
    SPAN
    Virtual

    Understanding Decision-Making Support

    Learn about the principles of Supported Decision-Making and how it is used as an alternative to guardianship. Discuss the roles and responsibilities of both the young adult and the support team. Hear first hand from a individual using Supported Decision-Making in their every day life.

  • Family Camp for Children with Autism
    Friday, August 22 - Sunday, August 24 in Newfield
    In-Person

    Family Camp for Children with Autism

    We hope this weekend offers families an opportunity to relax, bond, and make life-long memories.

  • Am I Blue or Is It Just Another Tuesday?
    Tuesday, September 16 @ 7:00 PM
    Family Support Organization of Bergen County
    Virtual

    Am I Blue or Is It Just Another Tuesday?

    Understanding how to recognize the difference between depression and the normal ups and downs in life. The presentation will be interactive with strategies to combat those feelings