ALSO VISIT OUR VACCINE INFORMATION PAGE FOR PEOPLE WITH I/DD, DIRECT SUPPORT PROFESSIONALS AND FAMILIES.
The Arc of New Jersey is accepting special donations to assist our local county chapters with the COVID-19 pandemic. Make a cash donation by clicking here. If you have donations of PPE, paper goods, etc., contact Celine Fortin at cfortin@arcnj.org.
Download New Jersey's FREE COVID Alert NJ exposure notification app. Help protect yourself and your family while ensuring your privacy.
COVID-19 National Resources
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Resources to help DSPs take care of themselves during the crisis
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Resource developed by the Center for Dignity in Healthcare for People with Disabilities providing information to people with disabilities about advocating for rights
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How to combat the skin issues that may arise from wearing a mask.
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It is a form for parents/guardians to fill out ahead of time and have ready if a loved one is hospitalized with COVID 19.
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This resource was developed to introduce people and families to how they can use the Integrated Supports Star to identify supports and ways to stay connected during the COVID-19 pandemic.
COVID-19 State Updates
State Resources
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phone and text 888-222-2228
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For people with intellectual and developmental disabilities.
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The NJ Council of Community Colleges compiled this list of useful resources to help people find employment, learn about unemployment benefits and economic assistance for businesses, and connect with other means of assistance.
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1-855-654-6735
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866-202-HELP (4357), TTY: 1-877-294-4356
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Due to the current situation with COVID-19, it is important that your Register Ready account remains active.
National & State Videos/Recordings
Coping During the Coronavirus
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1-877-914-6662
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RWJBarnabas Health Institute for Prevention and Recovery’s Hope and Healing Program offers emotional support services, education, and community-based resources for individuals and families affected by the COVID-19 pandemic.
