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Causes: Developmentally Disabled Centers, Disabilities, Human Services
Mission: Family support center of new jersey provides information and resources available to family members who are caring for someone with disabilities, special needs or rare diseases. The center is a clearinghouse of up-to-date information on a national, state and local family support programs, services and disabilities. The center offers a "one-stop-shopping" approach to individuals seeking information on disabilities and services by providing them with easy access to a comprehensive array of services.
Programs: Assistive technology and home and vehicle modification: assists families through the process of obtaining and paying for assistive devices, home-environmental modifications or vehicle modifications. These devices help people live independently in their homes and allow them to navigate in their communities, modification include; adding a ramp to a home, modifying a bathroom, or installing a lift to a van.
information and referral: the family support center provides reliable and up to date sources of information, referrals and advocacy services at the state as well as national level.
This organization's nonprofit status may have been revoked or it may have merged with another organization or ceased operations.