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Provides support, education, and connections to community-based mental health and social services for individuals with mental illness. Services include: mentoring and companionship for socialization and support; direct advocacy to link individuals with mental health, entitlements, housing, medical, legal, physical, self-help, wellness, educational, and recreational services; group services in boarding homes and other community-based locations; education; recreation; socialization; and advocacy. Engages in multicultural outreach to under-served populations and supports, advocates, and trains mental health service consumers to serve as advocates on community-based mental health boards, committees, and task forces.
Serves to protect and advocate for the legal and human rights of people with disabilities. For those who are not able to be served in the CAP, PAIMI, or PADD programs.
Promotes and ensures the full inclusion of people with disabilities in the community. The staff directs efforts toward working with individual consumers, who face difficulties in areas of housing, employment, transportation, remaining independent in the homes, assists with completing applications for immigration, Social Security, and other financial benefit programs. Special services are also offered for underserved minorities who have disabilities.
Provides supportive services for individuals in the community. Services include: information and referral for assistive technology devices and services, advocacy, and legal representation.
Provides information to senior citizens, Adults with a disability, and Caregivers on available resources. This Includes food, housing, material goods, transportation and utilities. Also provides information about community agencies and organizations offering specialized services where available.
Provides support, education, and connections to community-based mental health and social services for individuals with mental illness. Services include: mentoring and companionship for socialization and support; direct advocacy to link individuals with mental health, entitlements, housing, medical, legal, physical, self-help, wellness, educational, and recreational services; group services in boarding homes and other community-based locations; education; recreation; socialization; and advocacy. Engages in multicultural outreach to under-served populations and supports, advocates, and trains mental health service consumers to serve as advocates on community-based mental health boards, committees, and task forces.
Provides information about programs and services. Advocates for people with disabilities, provides technical assistance, specialized information, and referrals at a local level.
Offers a 24 hour, legally mandated service designed to assist families who are experiencing serious difficulties in managing the behavior of children aged 10-17. Aids in situations where the behavior of the children or parent results in serious threat to the well-being and safety of the youth or other family members.
Provides various community programs and services to blind senior citizen in the community. Services include: possibilities fairs to showcase skills and techniques; monthly conference call for support and connection; and promotion of vocational, cultural. and social advancement.
Promotes and ensures the full inclusion of people with disabilities in the community. The staff directs efforts toward working with individual consumers, who face difficulties in areas of housing, employment, transportation, remaining independent in the homes, assists with completing applications for immigration, Social Security, and other financial benefit programs. Special services are also offered for underserved minorities who have disabilities.
Provides information and referrals, assistance, education, and advocacy to individuals with disabilities, their families, and communities. Topics include: the Americans with Disabilities Act, counseling services, transportation, disabled license plates, housing, and employment information.
Operates several supportive programs for senior citizens, and their families, who live in Atlantic County. Services include: Caregiver Support Group, Fix-It Program, Information and Assistance (Call Center), Legal Services, Medical Day Care, Recreation and Social Activities, State Health Insurance Program (SHIP), Social Day Care, and Social Security Administration On-Line Benefit Information.
Offers voter registration opportunities, along with training and education programs to enhance informed voting for individuals with disabilities in both institutional settings and the community. Also ensures equitable voting access by providing legal representation and technical assistance through available attorneys in every county.
Advocates on behalf of adults with mental illness by offering support, education, and connections to community-based mental health and social services. Key services include mentoring and companionship for socialization, role modeling, and community support, direct advocacy for linking adults with existing mental health, entitlements, housing, medical, legal, physical, self-help, wellness, educational, and recreational services. Group services for boarding homes and community-based locations, providing support, education, recreation, socialization, and advocacy. Multicultural outreach to underserved populations and advocacy, support, and training for consumers of mental health services serving as advocates on community-based mental health and community boards, committees, and task forces.
Provides individuals diagnosed with blood cancer support resources and educational information. Resources include: access to information specialists; support groups; caregiver, peer-to-peer, and financial support; a patient community, online chats, and a podcast; nutrition consultations; and clinical trials. Also conducts research on cures.
Supports and educates family members or caretakers of adults with serious mental illness through various programs. Focuses on enhancing family system strength and stability.