Skip to main content
search
About Us
Position Statement
Board of Directors
Mission and Core Values
Professional Staff
Local County Chapters
Privacy Policy
Employment
Directions
Contact Us
Programs
Programs
The Arc of NJ Family Institute
Children's Advocacy
Children's Advocacy
Events
Resources and Assistance
Archive
Advocacy with Adara
Mondays with Michael
Education Advocate Archive
Webinar Archive
Guides and Fact Sheets
Criminal Justice Advocacy Program
Criminal Justice Advocacy Program
Webinars - Equal Justice Talks Series
News and Updates
DDD / DMHS / CCW Resources
Legal/ Court and Attorney Resources
CJAP Staff Contact Information
A.W.A.R.E. for Criminal Defense Professionals
Health Care Advocacy
Webinar Library
Fact Sheets & Flyers
Problem Forms
Medicaid Unwinding
Archive
Catching Up with Connor
Healthy Times Newsletter
Annual Webinar Series
Medicaid Resources
Social Security Resources
Dual-Eligibles (Medicaid & Medicare)
2024 Beverly Roberts Memorial Health Care Symposium
Dual Diagnosis
IDD & Dementia
Health & Wellness
The New Jersey Self-Advocacy Project
The New Jersey Self-Advocacy Project
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
NJSSAN & Advisory Board
Luncheon and Conference
Annual Self-Advocacy Fall Conference
Annual Self-Advocacy Luncheon
Healthy Lifestyles Project
Healthy Lifestyles Project
HLP LIVE
Stay Healthy at Home Webinars
Trailblazers
Empowered (D&D)
Trainings
Webinars
Brain Games
Erase the "R" Word Pledge
Donations
Trailblazers
Developmental Disability Awareness Month
Developmental Disabilities Awareness Month
Introduction and Resources
DD Awareness Contest
Contest Submissions
Outreach with Legislators
Social Media Tools
DD Awareness Month Templates
Resources
Resources
In Their Own Words Podcast
Project HIRE
Project HIRE
Ticket to Work
Ticket to Work
Training and Consultation Services
Planning for Adult Life
Information
What is an Intellectual Disability?
Public Policy
Healthy Lifestyles Project
HLP Live
Links
Archived Webinars
Publications
Research and Surveys
Sexual Violence in the IDD Community
Sexual Violence Prevention Project
Home Sexuality Education Curriculum
Curriculum-Based Webinars
Hotlines, Programs, and Legal Services
Important Resources: Links and Videos
A.W.A.R.E.
Ponder©: A Decision-Making Game
Spilt Milk
Supplemental Media
SVPP Community Blog
How You Can Help
Connect With Us
Donate Now
Other Ways to Help
News
Media Center
News Coverage
PSAs
GOTV 2024
Get Out the Vote 2024
Photo Gallery
News Archives
Calendar of Events
Step Up For The Arc 2024
The Arc of New Jersey 75th Anniversary
75thDonate
Donate
search
MENU
News
News Archives
November
20
,
2024
Blue Envelope Program to keep autistic drivers safe during traffic stops gains popularity
September
30
,
2024
N.J. couple could lose everything if they get married. New film reveals painful journey.
September
5
,
2024
Comcast Newsmakers: The Arc of NJ 75 Years of Advocacy For Those With Disabilities
August
13
,
2024
Colin Farrell Starts Foundation in Honor of Son with Angelman Syndrome as He Opens Up About Their Life
July
8
,
2024
For families seeking respite care for severe autism, NJ just got a bit more generous
May
20
,
2024
Why children with disabilities are missing school and losing skills
April
21
,
2024
Thousands of disabled kids and adults denied ‘life-altering’ help in N.J. budget, advocates say
February
29
,
2024
In NJ, people with disabilities face ‘excruciatingly long’ wait for group home funding
February
12
,
2024
NJ to spend $6 million to move people with disabilities out of nursing homes
January
16
,
2024
Federal data shows substantial increase in autism in kids, major spike in tri-state
January
4
,
2024
An all-terrain wheelchair is coming to Wharton State Forest in Burlington County
December
21
,
2023
What’s behind the shortage of workers who support people with disabilities
October
5
,
2023
New Rutgers study highlights disparity in autism diagnoses in NJ
September
18
,
2023
Bergen County to build ‘completely inclusive’ playground at Riverside County Park
August
31
,
2023
Camden County nonprofit makes 'the world a little happier' for people with disabilities
August
10
,
2023
What to Do When Your Kid Stares at Someone Different
July
25
,
2023
New facility will connect adults with autism to mental health care
July
11
,
2023
Staples in Mansfield donates 419 $5 care packages to Arc of Warren County
June
21
,
2023
This Jersey Shore restaurant is designed to welcome kids with autism, other disabilities
June
13
,
2023
The Arc of New Jersey Recognizes Outstanding Advocates and Partners with 2023 Award Celebration
May
25
,
2023
People with autism can now have it noted on their driver’s license, thanks to N.J. law
May
15
,
2023
NJ Transit's Access Link users will have Uber, Lyft option in pilot program
April
28
,
2023
NJ Transit passes the mic to mark Autism Acceptance Month
April
6
,
2023
For 50 years, Sussex CEO fought for kids with disabilities. Now he's finally retiring
March
21
,
2023
NJ plans $165M boost to staffing at group homes, day programs for people with disabilities
March
7
,
2023
Special Olympics athletes score lifelong friendships at Rowan University
February
17
,
2023
N.J. autism cases have jumped 300% in 16 years. Rutgers researchers aren’t sure why.
February
6
,
2023
Bergen College Students Make Mini-Golf Courses For Disabled Adults
February
3
,
2023
The Arc of Union County Inc., Announces New Executive Director
January
27
,
2023
A new report finds autism cases in NJ are shooting higher.
January
18
,
2023
‘I can do more’: NJ kids with physical disabilities struggle to play, compete
January
17
,
2023
NJ isn’t tracking school district compliance with COVID-related law for students with disabilities
January
11
,
2023
Employment rates for those with disabilities remain too low in N.J., advocates say
January
3
,
2023
Inspired by her young son, Manasquan mom got inclusive playground built
December
30
,
2022
More N.J. schools requiring ‘psych clearances’ for kids to stay in the classroom
December
21
,
2022
What People with Disabilities in NJ Should Know Before Flying this Holiday Season
December
13
,
2022
A college search guide for students with disabilities: Local experts share their tips
December
2
,
2022
Arc of Essex's new studio teaches adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities to unleash creativity
November
28
,
2022
New Jersey’s first adaptive mountain bike trail opens for riders with mobility issues
November
18
,
2022
Megan MacMullin selected as successor to Dr. Lecher as President & Chief Executive Officer of SCARC, Inc.
November
9
,
2022
The Arc of NJ Recognized with Disability Inclusion Award by NJBIA/NJBM
November
4
,
2022
NJ Group Proposing Red Bank Apartment Complex for Adults With Autism
October
25
,
2022
'I wanted to compete': Rutgers pushed to add sports teams for students with disabilities
October
18
,
2022
NJ Transit plans to fix five stations for disability compliance. Here's where and why
October
11
,
2022
'Old and slow' superintendent running NJ marathon for autism organization
October
10
,
2022
William Paterson University expands program for students with special needs
October
4
,
2022
N.J. schools must notify parents when they lock kids in padded ‘quiet rooms,’ proposed law says
September
29
,
2022
Jon Bon Jovi joins the search for missing man from Sayreville NJ
September
20
,
2022
This Sussex woman is a viral sensation. She can't speak, but her words inspire millions
August
30
,
2022
Fully accessible trail coming to Burlington County
Media Center
News Coverage
PSAs
GOTV 2024
Get Out the Vote 2024
Photo Gallery
News Archives
Calendar of Events
Step Up For The Arc 2024
The Arc of New Jersey 75th Anniversary
75thDonate