Making Sure NJ's Special Needs Students Are Served During School Closures

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Parental Rights in Special Education (PRISE)

Special Education N.J.A.C. 6A:14

Statewide Parent Advocacy Network (SPAN)

THE SOURCE for Atlantic County

Family Resource Page (GEH) for Families in Crisis

GEH Family Resource Page

New Jersey Division of Vocational Services (DVRS) Webpage

New Jersey Department of Human Services: Division of Developmental Disabilities

AtlantiCare Behavioral Health (ABH)
Southeastern New Jersey’s largest provider of mental health, substance use/addiction recovery services, and family care social services.
Offers a broad range of services including:

• Treatment for difficulties related to home, school, work, finances

• Treatment for mental illnesses

• Treatment for addictions
  Emergency Services: 24-hour Psychiatric Intervention Program located at AtlantiCare Regional Medical Center, City Campus. ABH also manages the 34-bed psychiatric inpatient program at the Mainland Campus of AtlantiCare Regional Medical Center.
  Phone: (609) 272-0909
  Website: atlanticare.org/services/behavioral-health

AtlantiCare Family Success Center
Phone: 1-888-569-1000
The Hammonton Family Success Center (HFSC) is a community-based, family-centered neighborhood gathering place providing family support, information, and services.
Website: https://www.atlanticare.org/for-our-community/hammonton-family-success-center/

Atlantic Cape Family Support
A 501c [3] private, non-profit service partner funded by NJ Department of Children & Families.
Offers Warmline support for parental concerns.
Phone: (609) 485-0575
Website: acfamsupport.org

Atlantic Center for Independent Living
Assistance for individuals with disabilities to live and work independently.
Phone: 609-748-2253
Website: atlanticcil.org

Atlantic County Department of Family & Community Development
Provides information about housing and emergency assistance.
Phone: 609-348-3001
Website: atlantic-county.org/family-community-development

Atlantic County Family Success Centers
Phone: (609) 569-0376
Fax: (609) 569-9164
The Inland Family Success Center offers programs and workshops designed to strengthen the family unit and community.
Website: atlantic-county.org/fsc

Atlantic County Intergenerational Services
Provides assessment, guidance, counseling, and information and referral for families, youth, disabled individuals, and senior citizens.
Phone: 1-888-426-9293
Website: atlantic-county.org/intergenerational-services

Atlantic County Narcan Training
Allows residents to receive free training and a Narcan Opioid Overdose Kit.
For more information, contact Brian Wilson at (609) 645-5932 or email wilson_brian@aclink.org.
Website: https://www.atlanticcountynj.gov/government/county-departments/department-of-human-services/division-of-public-health/narcan-training

Atlantic County One Stop Career Center
Pleasantville: 609-813-3900
Training, assessments, resume writing, job search, referrals, financial assistance, and more.
Website: careerconnections.nj.gov

Atlantic County Workforce Development Board
Offers various services to help individuals improve their job-related skills for today’s labor market.
Phone: 609-485-0153
Website: atlanticcountywdb.com

Atlantic Homeless Alliance
Provides assistance to individuals and families who are homeless or at risk of becoming homeless.
Phone: 609-343-2282
Website: jfsatlantic.org/services/atlantic-homeless-alliance

Avanzar
Home-to-work services for women relative to employment.
Phone: 609-601-9925
Website: avanzarnow.org

Cape Atlantic I.N.K. (Integrated Network for Kids)
A non-profit Care Management Organization that facilitates and coordinates care for children with complex emotional and behavioral needs in Atlantic and Cape May, New Jersey counties.
Address: 1413 Cantillon Blvd, Mays Landing, NJ 08330
Website: capeatlanticink.org

Career Connection Employment Resource Institute (CCERI)
Provides training to expand employment opportunities for people in recovery.
Phone: 973-571-4100 ext. 136
Website: https://www.mhanj.org/career-connection-employment-resource-institute/

Childcare Resource & Referral Agency (CCR&R)
Provides resource and referral for families in finding appropriate childcare. Assists childcare facilities and individuals with training and oversight of childcare services.
Location: Linwood, NJ
Address: 1201 New Road, Suite 100, Linwood, NJ 08221
Phone: 609-365-5027

Child & Family Counseling Center-Family Counseling and Referral Services
285 Pine Ave, Egg Harbor Township, NJ 08234
Phone: (609) 653-8850
505 New Rd #3, Somers Point, NJ 08244
Phone: (609) 653-8850
Website: centerffs.org

Children’s Inter-Agency Coordinating Council (CIACC)
A collaboration of local agencies involved in the Children’s System of Care and Community Services
Contact the Coordinator Kathryn Saxton-Granato, CIACC
Phone: 609-645-7700 ext. 4507
Email: granato_kathryn@aclink.org
Website: atlantic-county.org/mental-health/ciacc.asp

Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia (CHOP) Egg Harbor Twp. Pediatric Medical Services Specialty Care, Atlantic County
4009 Black Horse Pike, Mays Landing, NJ 08330-3133
Phone: 609-677-7895
Website: chop.edu/locations/specialty-care-atlantic-county

Clear Mind Counseling
1402 Doughty Rd Suite 201, Egg Harbor Township, NJ 08234
Areas served: Egg Harbor Township and nearby areas
Phone: (609) 742-5624
Website: clearmindscounseling.com

Community Development
Provides cash assistance to individuals and couples without children who reside in any Atlantic County municipality and meet income, employment, and other criteria.
Address: Atlantic County Office Building, 1333 Atlantic Avenue, Atlantic City
Phone: (609) 348-3001
Website: atlantic-county.org/family-community-development

CONTACT Cape-Atlantic
Telephone reassurance and community support for older adults, people with disabilities, and those feeling isolated.
Phone: 609-823-1850
Website: contactcapeatlantic.org

Covenant House (CHNJ)
Provides immediate shelter and care for youth age 18-21 facing homelessness and human trafficking.
929 Atlantic Ave, Atlantic City, NJ 08401
Phone: (609) 348-4070
Website: covenanthouse.org/donation-options/donate-today

Crisis Text Line
Text “MHFA” to 741-741
Free 24/7 crisis counseling.
Website: crisistextline.org

Cross Country Connection (TMA)
Coordinates carpools and vanpools to overcome transportation barriers.
Address: One Greentree Centre, 10000 Lincoln Dr E, Marlton, NJ 08053
Phone: 856-596-8228
Email: ccctma@driveless.com
Website: driveless.com

DC Aid
Resource for available rental assistance programs, homeless prevention programs, home energy assistance, and other assistance programs.
Website: njdca-housing.dynamics365portals.us/en-US/

Division of Public Health Substance Abuse Services
Provides treatment services, particularly for the indigent.
Phone: (609) 645-5945 or (609) 645-5932
Website: https://nj.gov/humanservices/dmhas/home/

EDFacts Initiative
Collects, analyzes, and promotes the use of high-quality, pre-kindergarten through grade 12 data.
Website: ed.gov/about/inits/ed/edfacts/index.html

Effective School Solutions
Provides tailored solutions for K-12 education.
Contact: Jared Delancy - jdelancey@effectiveschoolsolutions.com
Website: effectiveschoolsolutions.com

Enlightened Solutions Detox
Provides holistic approach to addiction recovery.
Website: esdetox.com

Family Services Association, Egg Harbor Twp.
Provides family counseling services.
Address: 3073 English Creek Ave, Egg Harbor Township, NJ 08234
Phone: (609) 569-0239
Website: fsasj.org

Housing Counseling
Provides free counseling to help homeowners avoid potential foreclosure and to help renters with their rental situations.
Website: njhousing.gov/consumers/foreclosure

Human Trafficking Services 24-HOUR Crisis Hotline
Phone: 1-800-286-4184 or 609-646-6767

IGS Hotline
Phone: 211

Infant and Family Development, AC
A home visiting program serving new parents in Atlantic County.
Email: IAFD@snjpc.org

Insite Health
Provides same day psychiatric care for schools.
Phone: 1-800-242-2278
Website: insitehealth.net

Jewish Family Services
Promotes strong families and vital communities.
Phone: 609-822-1109
Website: jfsatlantic.org

John Brooks Recovery Center
Provides continuum of care for individuals with substance use disorders.
Website: jbrcnj.org/programs

Juvenile Family Crisis Unit
Assists families experiencing difficulties with children aged 10-17.
Phone: (609) 645-5861
Email: Family_Crisis@aclink.org

Homeless Prevention Services
Provides services to support families in keeping their homes and finding affordable housing.
Address: 1601 Atlantic Ave # 7, Atlantic City, NJ 08401
Phone: (609) 441-3045

Mental Health Association Atlantic County
Provides wellness programs and recovery support services.
Website: MentalHealthFirstAid.org

Mindful Counseling Center
Provides mental health counseling.
Website: mindful-counseling-center.com

Mizpah Inland Human Services
Provides social services and welfare assistance.
Phone: (609) 476-2002

Moving Mountains Recovery
Offers continuum of care for addiction recovery.
Phone: (973)-241-8521
Website: movingmountainsrecovery.com

Narcotic Anonymous
Phone: 1-800-992-0401

National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI)
Provides support for teens and young adults with mental health conditions.
Website: nami.org/Find-Support/Teens-and-Young-Adults

National Center for Homeless Education
Ensures homeless children and youth have equal access to education.
Website: nj.gov/education/homeless

National Eating Disorder Association
Phone: 1-800-931-2237

National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH) Information Resource Center
Provides information on child and adolescent mental health.
Phone: 1-866-615-6464
Website: https://www.nami.org/support-education/

National Substance Abuse Hotline
Phone: 1-800-662-HELP (4357)

National Suicide Prevention Lifeline
Phone: 800-273-TALK (8255)
Website: suicidepreventionlifeline.org

NJ 211
Hotline for available social services in the state of NJ.

Nemours Kids Health/Teens Health
Provides information for teens on health topics.
Website: kidshealth.org/en/teens/your-mind

New Day Family Services Center
Provides community support and family services.
Website: https://www.centerffs.org/our-services/community-connections/newday-fsc

New Hope Recovery Center-Adolescent and Youth Addiction Treatment Center
Provides addiction treatment for adolescents and youth.
Location: 80 Conover Road Malrboro, NJ 07746
Phone: 1-800-705-4673
Website: newhopeibhc.org

NJ Child Support
Provides information and services for parents seeking child support.
Website: njchildsupport.org/Services-Programs/LOCATE-LOCAL-COUNTY-OFFICES.aspx

NJ Department of Human Services
Provides various programs and services to New Jersey residents.
Website: nj.gov/humanservices/about/department

NJ Division of Child Protection & Permanency
Responsible for investigating allegations of child abuse and neglect.
Website: nj.gov/dcf/about/divisions/dcpp

New Jersey Family Planning League (NJFPL)
Provides affordable family planning and related services.
Website: njfpl.org/find-a-health-center

NJ Youth Works (NJ Youth Corps)
Year-round program for ages 16-24 for employment and training.
Website: https://www.nj.gov/labor/career-services/special-services/youth/njyouthcorps.shtml

OceanFirst Foundation/Youth Development and Education
Supports programs that enrich and improve life options for young people.
Website: oceanfirstfdn.org/our-priorities

Parental Partners, Day Care Center Mays Landing
Phone: 856-318-3977

PathStone Corporation
Assists farmworkers with employment, training, and social services.
Phone: 609-567-3500
Website: pathstone.org

Rental Assistance Program
Provides help with rent and affordable housing.
Address: 1601 Atlantic Ave # 701, Atlantic City, NJ 08401
Phone: (609) 441-3334

Salvation Army
Provides community support and services.
Website: easternusa.salvationarmy.org/new-jersey/atlantic-city

Second Chance Boutique and Ministry
Provides emergency assistance and sells gently used items to support ministry.
Address: 801 Asbury Ave Second Floor, Ocean City, NJ 08226
Phone: (609) 938-1108

Substance Abuse and Mental Health Administration (SAMHSA)
Leads public health efforts for mental health and substance misuse.
Website: samhsa.gov

Sunrise House Treatment Center
Provides free and low-cost drug and alcohol rehab facilities.
Phone: (928)-900-2019
Website: sunrisehouse.com/addiction-treatment/free-drug-rehab-nj

Southern Jersey Family Medical Center
Provides primary care and telemedicine services.
Website: sjfmc.org

State Vocational Rehabilitation Agency
Provides employment supports and training for individuals with disabilities.
Phone: 609-947-5807

ReachNJ
Central call-in-line for New Jersey residents seeking help for substance use disorders.
Website: nj.gov/humanservices/reachnj/about/overview

The Rt.54/40 Community Shuttle-Cross Country Connection
Provides free deviated route service with connections to NJ Transit.
Address: 4A Eves Drive, Suite 114 Marlton, NJ 08053
Phone: 856-614-1072

The Samaritan Center for Grief Support
Provides support groups for grief and loss.
Website: samaritannj.org/resources/grief-support-groups-south-nj

WomenSource Training Institute
Provides vocational training and educational workshops.
Address: 927 North Main Street, Building D, Pleasantville, NJ 08232
Phone: (609) 601-9925
Website: avanzarnow.org/about/history-mission

Youth Advocate Programs
Provides intensive support for young people and families.
Website: YAPinc.org

Youth and Family Services Department, Center for Family Services, Absecon
Provides family services.
Website: centerffs.org