Guides and Resources for Families

• Autism Family Guide To Navigating NJ Service Systems
• DDD Quick Guide for Families
• Guía rápida de servicios DDD
• New Jersey Resources
• NJ DHS- HIPAA Authorization Form
• Planning for Adult Life for People with Disabilities | North Brunswick
• Provider Search
• Provider Search Quick Guide

Disability-Specific Organizations

• Down Syndrome Association of Central New Jersey
• New Jersey – Down Syndrome Organizations | Global Down Syndrome Foundation
• The Boggs Center on Developmental Disabilities
• Autism NJ- Home

New Jersey State Services and Supports

• Division of Developmental Disabilities | Housing Assistance
• Division of Developmental Disabilities | Apply for Services
• Division of Developmental Disabilities | Consumer Protection
• Division of Developmental Disabilities | Employment
• Division of Developmental Disabilities | Guardianship
• Division of Developmental Disabilities | Important Health & Safety Information
• Division of Developmental Disabilities | Office of Education of Self-Directed Services
• Division of Developmental Disabilities | Community Care Program Waiting List
• Division of Developmental Disabilities | Program Policy Manuals

Advocacy and Legal Resources

• Disability Rights New Jersey
• Office of the Ombudsman for Individuals with Intellectual or Developmental Disabilities and Their Families
• New Jersey Council on Developmental Disabilities | (Main Website)

Emergency and Safety Resources

• NJ Register Ready – Special Needs Registry
• New Jersey Council on Developmental Disabilities | Family Crisis Handbook (2nd Edition and Enhanced Edition)

Self-Advocacy and Empowerment

• New Jersey Self-Advocacy Project
• People First New Jersey
• Self-Advocates Becoming Empowered
• Self-Advocacy Online

Medicaid and SSI Information

• Different Types of Medicaid in NJ
• Medicaid Eligibility Basics
• Division of Developmental Disabilities | Medicaid Eligibility
• NJ FamilyCare- Aged, Blind, Disabled Programs
• Disabled Adult Children (DAC) flyer
• Supplemental Security Income Factsheet

Self-Direction and Supports Brokerage

• Self-Direction | The Community Living Education Project
• Division of Developmental Disabilities | Self-Directed Services/Self-Direction
• Understanding Self-Directed Services and Role of the Support Broker- English
• Understanding Self-Directed Services and Role of the Supports Broker- Spanish
• Division of Developmental Disabilities | Supports Brokerage
• Individual, Family, SB, SC Roles