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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240501T190000
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SUMMARY:Building a Person-Centered Life Plan with Support Coordinators
DESCRIPTION:Listen\n        \n        [vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text][/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row css=”.vc_custom_1705933860108{padding-top: 25px !important;padding-right: 15px !important;padding-left: 15px !important;}”][vc_column width=”1/2″][vc_column_text]\n\nRegional Family Support Planning Council #4 (Essex) invites family members with a loved one with Intellectual or Developmental Disabilities (I/DD) to an engaging presentation on collaborating with support coordinators to create person-centered Individualized Supports Plan (ISP). We are inviting support coordinators to discuss their strategies for identifying the unique needs\, preferences\, and aspirations of the individuals they serve. They will explain how the information can be used to create the support systems an individual needs to live a meaningful and fulfilling life. \nMulti-lingual closed captioning is available. If you speak other than English\, please indicate so on the registration site or contact Kerry.McGrath@njcdd.org or 609-984-4516. \nDownload Flyer Here\n\n\n[/vc_column_text][vc_btn title=”Register Here” color=”warning” size=”lg” link=”url:https%3A%2F%2Fus06web.zoom.us%2Fmeeting%2Fregister%2FtZcpd-GgpjMrH9ULgvp6a63gMbIfMDuPzbz2|target:_blank” css=”.vc_custom_1712670857453{padding-top: 10px !important;}”][/vc_column][vc_column width=”1/2″][vc_column_text]\n\nEl Consejo Regional de Planificación de Apoyo Familiar #4 (Essex) invita a los familiares de un ser querido con discapacidades intelectuales o del desarrollo (I/DD) a una presentación interesante sobre la colaboración con coordinadores de apoyo para crear un Plan de Apoyo Individualizado (ISP) centrado en la persona. Estamos invitando a coordinadores de apoyo a discutir sus estrategias para identificar las necesidades\, preferencias y aspiraciones únicas de las personas a las que sirven. Explicarán cómo se puede utilizar la información para crear los sistemas de apoyo que un individuo necesita para vivir una vida significativa y plena. \nHay subtítulos multilingües disponibles. Si no habla inglés\, indíquelo en el sitio de registro o comuníquese\ncon Kerry.McGrath@njcdd.org o al 609-984-4516. \nDescargue el Folleto Aquí \n\n\n[/vc_column_text][vc_btn title=”Registrar Aquí” color=”warning” size=”lg” link=”url:https%3A%2F%2Fus06web.zoom.us%2Fmeeting%2Fregister%2FtZcpd-GgpjMrH9ULgvp6a63gMbIfMDuPzbz2|target:_blank” css=”.vc_custom_1712670838668{padding-top: 10px !important;}”][/vc_column][/vc_row]
URL:https://njcdd.org/event/building-a-person-centered-life-plan-with-support-coordinators/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240502T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240502T203000
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SUMMARY:School Transportation Listening Session
DESCRIPTION:Listen\n        \n        [vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text][/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row css=”.vc_custom_1705933860108{padding-top: 25px !important;padding-right: 15px !important;padding-left: 15px !important;}”][vc_column width=”1/2″][vc_column_text]\nSchool Transportation Listening Sessions\nThe New Jersey Department of Education is hosting three school transportation safety listening sessions with the support of the New Jersey Council on Developmental Disabilities and SPAN Parent Advocacy Network. The Department of Education’s new Director of the Office of School Bus Safety\, James Scaringelli\, and the Special Education Ombudsman\, Cynthia Hoenes-Saindon\, would like to hear from individuals with disabilities and their families about their experiences\, concerns and recommendations with school transportation for students for disabilities.\n\nListening Sessions:\nThursday\, May 2nd: 7-8:30pm\n\nMulti-lingual closed captioning is available for this event. Contact Kerry McGrath at kerry.mcgrath@njcdd.org or 609-984-4516 if you have any questions.[/vc_column_text][vc_btn title=”Learn More” color=”peacoc” size=”lg” link=”url:https%3A%2F%2Fus06web.zoom.us%2Fmeeting%2Fregister%2FtZ0vd-CqqT8tHdBE3tKQIb66db1z6C8VCQAx|target:_blank” css=”.vc_custom_1711568247717{padding-top: 25px !important;}”][/vc_column][vc_column width=”1/2″][vc_column_text]\n\nTransporte escolar Sesiones de escucha\nEl Consejo de Discapacidades del Desarrollo de Nueva Jersey\, SPAN la Red de Defensa de Padres y el Departamento de Educación de Nueva Jersey están organizando sesiones de escucha sobre seguridad en el transporte escolar. El nuevo Director de la Oficina de Seguridad en los Autobuses Escolares\, James Scaringelli\, y la Defensora del Pueblo de Educación Especial\, Cynthia Hoenes-Saindon\, quisieran escuchar a las personas con discapacidades y sus familias sobre sus experiencias e inquietudes con respecto al transporte escolar para estudiantes con discapacidades.\n\nSesiones de Escucha:\nJueves\, 2 de mayo: 7-8:30 pm\n\nComuníquese con Kerry McGrath en kerry.mcgrath@njcdd.org o al 609-984-4516 si tiene alguna pregunta.\n\n\n[/vc_column_text][vc_btn title=”Learn More” color=”peacoc” size=”lg” link=”url:https%3A%2F%2Fus06web.zoom.us%2Fmeeting%2Fregister%2FtZ0vd-CqqT8tHdBE3tKQIb66db1z6C8VCQAx|target:_blank” css=”.vc_custom_1711568419534{padding-top: 25px !important;}”][/vc_column][/vc_row]
URL:https://njcdd.org/event/school-transportation-listening-session/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240504T100000
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SUMMARY:Coffee and Community Conversation
DESCRIPTION:Listen\n        \n        [vc_row][vc_column width=”1/2″][vc_column_text css=””][/vc_column_text][/vc_column][vc_column width=”1/2″][vc_column_text css=””][/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row css=”.vc_custom_1705933860108{padding-top: 25px !important;padding-right: 15px !important;padding-left: 15px !important;}”][vc_column width=”1/2″][vc_column_text css=””]\n\n\n\nParents\, siblings\, and family members of children and adults with Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities are cordially invited to our special **in-person** meeting.\n\nThe Regional Family Support Planning Council #5 (Middlesex\, Mercer\, Hunterdon) advocates for families and individuals with developmental disabilities at the local and state level on issues that directly impact their lives.\n\nThis is an **in-person** event. Real-time AI captioning and language translation are available via the participant’s mobile device. For more information\, contact Kyoko.Coco@njcdd.org\n\nDownload Flyer\n\n\n\n[/vc_column_text][vc_btn title=”Register Here” color=”info” size=”lg” css=”.vc_custom_1713284013578{padding-top: 10px !important;}” link=”url:https%3A%2F%2Frsvp-39114e.zapier.app|target:_blank”][/vc_column][vc_column width=”1/2″][vc_column_text css=””]Los padres\, hermanos y familiares de niños y adultos con discapacidades intelectuales y del desarrollo están cordialmente invitados a nuestra reunión especial **en persona**.\n\nEl Consejo Regional de Planificación de Apoyo Familiar#5 (Middlesex\, Mercer\, Hunterdon) aboga por familias e individuos con discapacidades del desarrollo a nivel local y a nivel estatal sobre temas que impactan directamente sus vidas. Este es un evento **en persona**.\n\nLos subtítulos de IA en tiempo real y la traducción de idiomas están disponibles a través del dispositivo móvil del participante. Para obtener más información\, comuníquese con Kyoko.Coco@njcdd.org\n\nDescargar Folleto\n[/vc_column_text][vc_btn title=”Registrar Aquí” color=”info” size=”lg” css=”.vc_custom_1713284595038{padding-top: 10px !important;}” link=”url:https%3A%2F%2Frsvp-39114e.zapier.app|target:_blank”][/vc_column][/vc_row]
URL:https://njcdd.org/event/coffee-and-community-conversation/
LOCATION:First Children School\, 1108 Plainfield Ave.\, Plainfield\, NJ\, 07060\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240506T130000
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SUMMARY:School Transportation Listening Session
DESCRIPTION:Listen\n        \n        [vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text][/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row css=”.vc_custom_1705933860108{padding-top: 25px !important;padding-right: 15px !important;padding-left: 15px !important;}”][vc_column width=”1/2″][vc_column_text]\nSchool Transportation Listening Sessions\nThe New Jersey Department of Education is hosting three school transportation safety listening sessions with the support of the New Jersey Council on Developmental Disabilities and SPAN Parent Advocacy Network. The Department of Education’s new Director of the Office of School Bus Safety\, James Scaringelli\, and the Special Education Ombudsman\, Cynthia Hoenes-Saindon\, would like to hear from individuals with disabilities and their families about their experiences\, concerns and recommendations with school transportation for students for disabilities.\n\nListening Sessions:\nMonday\, May 6th 1-2:30pm\n\nMulti-lingual closed captioning is available for this event. Contact Kerry McGrath at kerry.mcgrath@njcdd.org or 609-984-4516 if you have any questions.[/vc_column_text][vc_btn title=”Learn More” color=”peacoc” size=”lg” link=”url:https%3A%2F%2Fus06web.zoom.us%2Fmeeting%2Fregister%2FtZYtd-qrpjovEtbcjfvgPpabou883FyOijZl|target:_blank” css=”.vc_custom_1711568644495{padding-top: 25px !important;}”][/vc_column][vc_column width=”1/2″][vc_column_text]\n\nTransporte escolar Sesiones de escucha\nEl Consejo de Discapacidades del Desarrollo de Nueva Jersey\, SPAN la Red de Defensa de Padres y el Departamento de Educación de Nueva Jersey están organizando sesiones de escucha sobre seguridad en el transporte escolar. El nuevo Director de la Oficina de Seguridad en los Autobuses Escolares\, James Scaringelli\, y la Defensora del Pueblo de Educación Especial\, Cynthia Hoenes-Saindon\, quisieran escuchar a las personas con discapacidades y sus familias sobre sus experiencias e inquietudes con respecto al transporte escolar para estudiantes con discapacidades.\n\nSesiones de Escucha:\nLunes\, 6 de mayo: 1-2:30 pm\n\nComuníquese con Kerry McGrath en kerry.mcgrath@njcdd.org o al 609-984-4516 si tiene alguna pregunta.\n\n\n[/vc_column_text][vc_btn title=”Learn More” color=”peacoc” size=”lg” link=”url:https%3A%2F%2Fus06web.zoom.us%2Fmeeting%2Fregister%2FtZYtd-qrpjovEtbcjfvgPpabou883FyOijZl|target:_blank” css=”.vc_custom_1711568654907{padding-top: 25px !important;}”][/vc_column][/vc_row]
URL:https://njcdd.org/event/school-transportation-listening-session-2/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240506T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240506T203000
DTSTAMP:20260428T180614
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SUMMARY:Person-Centered Advocacy
DESCRIPTION:Listen\n        \n        [vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text css=””][/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width=”1/2″][vc_column_text css=””]\nThe Regional Family Support Planning Council’s Charting the LifeCourse Action Group is dedicated to supporting families to achieve the best outcomes for their loved ones with Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities by: \n• Learning strategies to effectively advocate in IEP and ISP meetings\, community settings\, and recreational activities.\n• Hearing from families like yours who have effectively advocated for their loved ones.\n• Accessing tools that support families to develop and effectively articulate a vision for their loved ones.\n• Creating a plan of supports that is person-centered for both children and adults and focused on real outcomes.\n• Developing strategies for following up and accountability. \nThis event is appropriate for families with loved ones with disabilities from childhood through adulthood to be effective advocates. \nMulti-lingual closed captioning is available for this event. Contact Kerry McGrath at kerry.mcgrath@njcdd.org or 609-984-4516 if you have any questions. \nDownload Flyer[/vc_column_text][vc_btn title=”Register Here” color=”danger” css=”.vc_custom_1713375073721{padding-top: 25px !important;}” link=”url:https%3A%2F%2Fus06web.zoom.us%2Fmeeting%2Fregister%2FtZEtdeCqrD4uE9Mds3W0Dx6UwGHODMxvV54Z|target:_blank”][/vc_column][vc_column width=”1/2″][vc_column_text css=””]\n\nEl Grupo de Acción Charting the LifeCourse del Consejo Regional de Planificatión de Apoyo Familiar se dedica a apoyar a las familias para que logren los mejores resultados para sus seres queridos con discapacidades intelectuales y del desarrollo mediante:\n• Aprender estrategias para abogar eficazmente en reuniones de IEP e ISP\, entornos comunitarios\, y actividades recreativas.\n• Escuchar a familias como la suya que han abogado eficazmente por sus seres queridos.\n• Acceder a herramientas que ayuden a las familias a desarrollar y articular eficazmente una visión para sus seres queridos.\n• Crear un plan de apoyo centrado en la persona\, tanto para niños como para adultos\, y centrado en resultados reales.\n• Desarrollar estrategias de seguimiento y rendición de cuentas. \nEste evento es apropiado para que las familias con seres queridos con discapacidades desde la niñez hasta la edad adulta sean defensores eficaces.\n\nHay subtítulos multilingües disponibles para este evento.\nComuníquese con Kerry McGrath en kerry.mcgrath@njcdd.org o al 609-984-4516 si tiene alguna pregunta.\n\nDescargar Folleto [/vc_column_text][vc_btn title=”Registrar Aquí” color=”danger” css=”.vc_custom_1713375082391{padding-top: 25px !important;}” link=”url:https%3A%2F%2Fus06web.zoom.us%2Fmeeting%2Fregister%2FtZEtdeCqrD4uE9Mds3W0Dx6UwGHODMxvV54Z|target:_blank”][/vc_column][/vc_row]
URL:https://njcdd.org/event/person-centered-advocacy/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240509T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240509T133000
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SUMMARY:NJCDD Public Meeting
DESCRIPTION:Listen\n        \n        [vc_row][vc_column width=”1/2″][vc_column_text css=””][/vc_column_text][/vc_column][vc_column width=”1/2″][vc_column_text css=””][/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row css=”.vc_custom_1705933860108{padding-top: 25px !important;padding-right: 15px !important;padding-left: 15px !important;}”][vc_column width=”1/2″][vc_column_text css=””]\n\nThe New Jersey Council on Developmental Disabilities (NJCDD) In Person Public Meeting will be held on Thursday May 09\,2024 from 9:30am to 1:30pm at the Hilton Garden Inn\, 800 US Route 130\, Hamilton NJ. To attend in person or make a public comment\, please submit your In-Person RSVP or written public comment to Jacinta.williams@njcdd.org by Wednesday May 7\, 2024\n\n\n\nACCOMMODATIONS:\nFor in-person accommodations\, language interpretation and/or other accommodations\, please contact Jacinta Williams at Jacinta.williams@njcdd.org\, with your specific accommodation request at least two weeks in advance or by\n​May 1\, 2024.\n\n\n\n[/vc_column_text][vc_btn title=”Register Here” color=”info” size=”lg” css=”.vc_custom_1713194432172{padding-top: 10px !important;}” link=”url:https%3A%2F%2Fus06web.zoom.us%2Fwebinar%2Fregister%2FWN_AL7p-cTgR4-EMg-DyE7juA|target:_blank”][/vc_column][vc_column width=”1/2″][vc_column_text css=””]\n\nLa Asamblea Pública Presencial del Consejo sobre Discapacidades del Desarrollo del Estado de Nueva Jersey (NJCDD)\, por sus siglas en inglés) se llevará a cabo el jueves 9 de mayo de 2024 de 9:30 a.m. a 1:30 p.m. en el Hilton Garden Inn\, 800 US Route 130\, Hamilton NJ. Para asistir en persona o realizar un comentario público\, envíe su confirmación de asistencia presencial o su comentario público por escrito a Jacinta.williams@njcdd.org hasta el\nmiércoles 7 de mayo de 2024.\n\nADAPTACIONES:\nPara adaptaciones en caso de asistencia presencial\, interpretación de idiomas u otras adaptaciones\, contáctese con Jacinta Williams a Jacinta.williams@njcdd.org\, indicando su solicitud de adaptación específica al menos con dos semanas de anticipación o hasta el 1 de mayo de 2024.\n\n[/vc_column_text][vc_btn title=”Registrar Aquí” color=”info” size=”lg” css=”.vc_custom_1713194447232{padding-top: 10px !important;}” link=”url:https%3A%2F%2Fus06web.zoom.us%2Fwebinar%2Fregister%2FWN_AL7p-cTgR4-EMg-DyE7juA|target:_blank”][/vc_column][/vc_row]
URL:https://njcdd.org/event/njcdd-public-meeting-2/
LOCATION:Hilton Garden Inn Hamilton 800 US-130\, Hamilton Township\, NJ 08690\, 800 US-130\, Hamilton Township\,\, 08690\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240520T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240520T203000
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SUMMARY:Navigating employment and benefits for individuals with disabilities
DESCRIPTION:Listen\n        \n        [vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text css=””][/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row css=”.vc_custom_1714668701794{padding-top: 25px !important;}”][vc_column width=”1/2″][vc_column_text css=””]\nLiving with a disability and working can be complicated when it comes to benefits!  Learn the basics of how employment can impact medical and social security benefits while also becoming aware of resources and guidance available to beneficiaries.  With the right guidance\, significant earnings while maintaining key benefits may be possible for you or your loved one! \nPresented by Adam Kubler\, Certified Work Incentive Practitioner and Employment Coordinator at the NJCDD. \n[/vc_column_text][vc_btn title=”Register Here” color=”warning” css=”.vc_custom_1714668658224{padding-top: 25px !important;}” link=”url:https%3A%2F%2Fus06web.zoom.us%2Fmeeting%2Fregister%2FtZIvcOugqTwtE9KuXXpai0_OnXpneGiyjg00″][/vc_column][vc_column width=”1/2″][vc_column_text css=””]\n¡Vivir con una discapacidad y trabajar puede ser complicado cuando se trata de beneficios! Conozca los conceptos básicos de cómo el empleo puede afectar los beneficios médicos y de seguridad social y\, al mismo tiempo\, conozca los recursos y la orientación disponibles para los beneficiarios.¡Con la orientación adecuada\, es posible que usted o su ser querido obtengan ganancias significativas y al mismo tiempo mantengan beneficios clave! \nPresentado por Adam Kubler\, practicante certificado de incentivos laborales y coordinador de empleo del NJCDD. \n[/vc_column_text][vc_btn title=”Registrar Aquí” color=”warning” css=”.vc_custom_1714668650927{padding-top: 25px !important;}” link=”url:https%3A%2F%2Fus06web.zoom.us%2Fmeeting%2Fregister%2FtZIvcOugqTwtE9KuXXpai0_OnXpneGiyjg00″][/vc_column][/vc_row]
URL:https://njcdd.org/event/navigating-employment-and-benefits-for-individuals-with-disabilities/
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