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Offers an assistive technology evaluation to children with disabilities. An assistive technology evaluation includes: 

• A review of the student’s educational history as provided by parents, teachers, therapists, and school district personnel
• An individualized evaluation by an educator/assistive technology specialist.
• A written report with recommendations for assistive technology implementation. The report provides specific product and feature information in order to assist the school district, agency, or parent in implementing recommendations expeditiously.

Provides intensive, 12-month educational services and supports to children and young adults, ages 3 through 21, who exhibit severe cognitive, physical, behavioral, or emotional disabilities; pregnant or parenting teenagers; and those at risk of school failure. the following services are managing two satellite hospitals, operating sixteen regional schools, transitional Educational Centers (TEC), an alternative, year-round educational program designed for at-risk high school students. Encourages diploma completion at their local high school or school district. Implementing Project TEACH (Teen Education and Child Health) an alternative, year-round educational program for pregnant or parenting teens at risk of school failure. Provides child care services while students work towards earning a diploma. Establishing the Technology for Life and Learning Center (TLLC): providing assistive technology to students with disabilities within the Office of Education's program.

Provides assistive technology services that support individuals with disabilities in increasing independence at home, school, work, and in the community. Offers device demonstrations, evaluations, training, and access to equipment that enhances daily functioning and participation.

Provides a directory of New Jersey public libraries, including county and municipal libraries, which offer a variety of services to aid access to free information and resources. Services include: book and media loans, free computer access, free WiFi access, special events for children, continuing education classes for adults, and large print and accessible collections.

Provides on-site sensitivity training covering various topics. Aims to create equal communication access for deaf and hard-of-hearing individuals.

Provides assistive technology and resources for individuals with difficulty using, reading, seeing, or hearing a computer; children struggling with learning in school; or individuals with learning or developmental disabilities. Services include: adult education classes, assistive technology information, and computer classes.

Provides demonstrates assistive communication devices for people with hearing loss at two centers in New Jersey. Displays include items from the Equipment Distribution Program and other practical devices for home and office, providing hands-on demonstrations for informed decision-making.

Empowers blind or visually impaired residents aged 55 and above to maintain independence through services such as outreach, case management, information, and referral. Provides vision screening, examinations by an ophthalmologist, orientation on vision aids and devices, distribution of aids, mobility training, home instruction in personal care, and activities of daily living.  

Provides assistive technology and resources for individuals with difficulty using, reading, seeing, or hearing a computer; children struggling with learning in school; or individuals with learning or developmental disabilities. Services include: adult education classes, assistive technology information, and computer classes.

Assists individuals with disabilities find suitable assistive technology devices to enhance daily life functions. Staff evaluates and matches individuals with adaptive equipment tailored to specific needs with ongoing training. Available technologies include: augmentative communication devices, adaptive toys, computer equipment, wheeled mobility, seating and position aids, and electronic aids.