New Jersey Self-Advocacy Project
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The New Jersey Self-Advocacy Project was established in 1983 to provide statewide support for New Jersey's self advocates.
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Join NJSAP daily for programming across social media platforms and on Zoom!! Hope to see you soon! 👋👋
Quick Tip: Warm up from the inside out by starting your morning with a warm drink. For example you can drink tea, coffee, or warm water with lemon. It helps your body feel warmer, improves circulation, and can reduce stiffness in the cold.
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December 23, 2025 at 1:29 AM
Quick Tip: Warm up from the inside out by starting your morning with a warm drink. For example you can drink tea, coffee, or warm water with lemon. It helps your body feel warmer, improves circulation, and can reduce stiffness in the cold.
#HealthyLifestylesProject #HealthyLifestyles #QuickTip
#HealthyLifestylesProject #HealthyLifestyles #QuickTip
The NJ Office of the Gov posted a fantastic video highlighting the relationship between a person with IDD and their staff at The Arc of Ocean. Marty & Jacob talk about the importance of keeping quality DSPs & promoting independence for people with IDD!
Watch the video here: www.youtube.com/watc...
Watch the video here: www.youtube.com/watc...
December 22, 2025 at 12:57 PM
The NJ Office of the Gov posted a fantastic video highlighting the relationship between a person with IDD and their staff at The Arc of Ocean. Marty & Jacob talk about the importance of keeping quality DSPs & promoting independence for people with IDD!
Watch the video here: www.youtube.com/watc...
Watch the video here: www.youtube.com/watc...
The Arc of New Jersey is starting a Youth Advisory Board! The next generation of advocates is out there so come join the meetings and learn how to be an effective advocate in New Jersey!!
Register here: https://bit.ly/YAB1
Register here: https://bit.ly/YAB1
December 19, 2025 at 12:58 AM
The Arc of New Jersey is starting a Youth Advisory Board! The next generation of advocates is out there so come join the meetings and learn how to be an effective advocate in New Jersey!!
Register here: https://bit.ly/YAB1
Register here: https://bit.ly/YAB1
Join us tomorrow's webinar, which will present some "Do It Yourself" (DIY) methods to make amazing gifts for your loved ones during the holidays!
www.arcnj.org/progra...
www.arcnj.org/progra...
December 15, 2025 at 9:01 PM
Join us tomorrow's webinar, which will present some "Do It Yourself" (DIY) methods to make amazing gifts for your loved ones during the holidays!
www.arcnj.org/progra...
www.arcnj.org/progra...
Quick Tip: Lived experience is expertise. Sharing your story can be beneficial as it can open minds and help create real change. A powerful way to advocate!
#HealthyLifestylesProject #HealthyLifestyles #QuickTip
#HealthyLifestylesProject #HealthyLifestyles #QuickTip
December 15, 2025 at 2:26 PM
Quick Tip: Lived experience is expertise. Sharing your story can be beneficial as it can open minds and help create real change. A powerful way to advocate!
#HealthyLifestylesProject #HealthyLifestyles #QuickTip
#HealthyLifestylesProject #HealthyLifestyles #QuickTip
This social story can help you understand why it’s important to get a flu shot & what to expect when getting the shot.
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Social Story in Spanish: boggscenter.rwjms.ru...
Social Story in English: boggscenter.rwjms.ru...
Social Story in Spanish: boggscenter.rwjms.ru...
December 12, 2025 at 5:10 PM
This social story can help you understand why it’s important to get a flu shot & what to expect when getting the shot.
Social Story in English: boggscenter.rwjms.ru...
Social Story in Spanish: boggscenter.rwjms.ru...
Social Story in English: boggscenter.rwjms.ru...
Social Story in Spanish: boggscenter.rwjms.ru...
According to the CDC cases of the flu are on the rise. The National Down Syndrome Society (NDSS) has prepared a helpful one page article discussing special consideration for individuals with down syndrome, how to treat the flu, how to protect against it.
December 12, 2025 at 5:06 PM
According to the CDC cases of the flu are on the rise. The National Down Syndrome Society (NDSS) has prepared a helpful one page article discussing special consideration for individuals with down syndrome, how to treat the flu, how to protect against it.
Starting in 2026 we are adding a NEW Council Meeting! This meeting will take place in the morning for those who can't join the night meetings!
The 1st meeting will be on Zoom @ 10am on 1/14/26. No registration just log into the Zoom to join!
Zoom Link: tinyurl.com/3upyxnmp
The 1st meeting will be on Zoom @ 10am on 1/14/26. No registration just log into the Zoom to join!
Zoom Link: tinyurl.com/3upyxnmp
December 11, 2025 at 9:22 PM
Starting in 2026 we are adding a NEW Council Meeting! This meeting will take place in the morning for those who can't join the night meetings!
The 1st meeting will be on Zoom @ 10am on 1/14/26. No registration just log into the Zoom to join!
Zoom Link: tinyurl.com/3upyxnmp
The 1st meeting will be on Zoom @ 10am on 1/14/26. No registration just log into the Zoom to join!
Zoom Link: tinyurl.com/3upyxnmp
Building financial wellness is more than managing money. It’s creating independence, stability, & opportunity.
NDI is hosting a 4 part webinar series for people with disabilities, their families, & community partners across NJ.
Register here: us02web.zoom.us/webi...
NDI is hosting a 4 part webinar series for people with disabilities, their families, & community partners across NJ.
Register here: us02web.zoom.us/webi...
December 11, 2025 at 3:12 PM
Building financial wellness is more than managing money. It’s creating independence, stability, & opportunity.
NDI is hosting a 4 part webinar series for people with disabilities, their families, & community partners across NJ.
Register here: us02web.zoom.us/webi...
NDI is hosting a 4 part webinar series for people with disabilities, their families, & community partners across NJ.
Register here: us02web.zoom.us/webi...
Participate in the "We Can Do That" Challenge.
Send in a short video letting The Arc of NJ's Planning For Adult Life (PFAL) program know what you can do!
Send your video to helpdesk@PlanningForAdultLife.org
Send in a short video letting The Arc of NJ's Planning For Adult Life (PFAL) program know what you can do!
Send your video to helpdesk@PlanningForAdultLife.org
December 10, 2025 at 5:52 PM
Participate in the "We Can Do That" Challenge.
Send in a short video letting The Arc of NJ's Planning For Adult Life (PFAL) program know what you can do!
Send your video to helpdesk@PlanningForAdultLife.org
Send in a short video letting The Arc of NJ's Planning For Adult Life (PFAL) program know what you can do!
Send your video to helpdesk@PlanningForAdultLife.org
DRNJ is hosting a webinar "Protecting Care: What New Jersey Advocates Need to Know About H.R. 1".
H.R. 1, formerly the One Big Beautiful Bill, will have major implications for NJ FamilyCare. This webinar will equip advocates with the info they need to understand & respond.
H.R. 1, formerly the One Big Beautiful Bill, will have major implications for NJ FamilyCare. This webinar will equip advocates with the info they need to understand & respond.
December 8, 2025 at 2:19 PM
DRNJ is hosting a webinar "Protecting Care: What New Jersey Advocates Need to Know About H.R. 1".
H.R. 1, formerly the One Big Beautiful Bill, will have major implications for NJ FamilyCare. This webinar will equip advocates with the info they need to understand & respond.
H.R. 1, formerly the One Big Beautiful Bill, will have major implications for NJ FamilyCare. This webinar will equip advocates with the info they need to understand & respond.
Participate in the "We Can Do That" Challenge.
Send in a short video letting The Arc of NJ's Planning For Adult Life (PFAL) program know what you can do!
Send your video to helpdesk@PlanningForAdultLife.org
Send in a short video letting The Arc of NJ's Planning For Adult Life (PFAL) program know what you can do!
Send your video to helpdesk@PlanningForAdultLife.org
December 5, 2025 at 12:52 AM
Participate in the "We Can Do That" Challenge.
Send in a short video letting The Arc of NJ's Planning For Adult Life (PFAL) program know what you can do!
Send your video to helpdesk@PlanningForAdultLife.org
Send in a short video letting The Arc of NJ's Planning For Adult Life (PFAL) program know what you can do!
Send your video to helpdesk@PlanningForAdultLife.org
The Arc of New Jersey is starting a Youth Advisory Board! The next generation of advocates is out there so come join the meetings and learn how to be an effective advocate in New Jersey!!
Register here: https://bit.ly/YAB1
Register here: https://bit.ly/YAB1
December 3, 2025 at 11:26 PM
The Arc of New Jersey is starting a Youth Advisory Board! The next generation of advocates is out there so come join the meetings and learn how to be an effective advocate in New Jersey!!
Register here: https://bit.ly/YAB1
Register here: https://bit.ly/YAB1
December 3, 2025 at 6:49 PM
December 3, 2025 at 6:10 PM
Help take your independence to the next level by learning the best practices for and explanation of travel training!
Register here: www.arcnj.org/progra...
Register here: www.arcnj.org/progra...
December 2, 2025 at 4:18 PM
Help take your independence to the next level by learning the best practices for and explanation of travel training!
Register here: www.arcnj.org/progra...
Register here: www.arcnj.org/progra...
Quick Tip: Use ‘I’ statements to express your needs, and maintain a calm, respectful tone. This is a powerful way to advocate for yourself and empower others.
#HealthyLifestylesProject #HealthyLifestyles #QuickTip
#HealthyLifestylesProject #HealthyLifestyles #QuickTip
December 2, 2025 at 1:47 AM
Quick Tip: Use ‘I’ statements to express your needs, and maintain a calm, respectful tone. This is a powerful way to advocate for yourself and empower others.
#HealthyLifestylesProject #HealthyLifestyles #QuickTip
#HealthyLifestylesProject #HealthyLifestyles #QuickTip
This month's NJSAP Wrap-Up is all about our Merch Shop and Donations!!
Watch the video here: youtu.be/h9l4xuB9ZdA
Watch the video here: youtu.be/h9l4xuB9ZdA
December 1, 2025 at 2:30 PM
This month's NJSAP Wrap-Up is all about our Merch Shop and Donations!!
Watch the video here: youtu.be/h9l4xuB9ZdA
Watch the video here: youtu.be/h9l4xuB9ZdA
Join us this Sunday, November 30th from 10am-12pm at Bridgewater Commons Center Court
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November 29, 2025 at 9:01 PM
Join us this Sunday, November 30th from 10am-12pm at Bridgewater Commons Center Court
amusemattebooksanta....
amusemattebooksanta....
Starting in 2026 we are adding a NEW Council Meeting! This meeting will take place in the morning for those who can't join the night meetings!
The 1st meeting will be on Zoom @ 10am on 1/14/26. No registration just log into the Zoom to join!
Zoom Link: tinyurl.com/3upyxnmp
The 1st meeting will be on Zoom @ 10am on 1/14/26. No registration just log into the Zoom to join!
Zoom Link: tinyurl.com/3upyxnmp
November 29, 2025 at 1:42 PM
Starting in 2026 we are adding a NEW Council Meeting! This meeting will take place in the morning for those who can't join the night meetings!
The 1st meeting will be on Zoom @ 10am on 1/14/26. No registration just log into the Zoom to join!
Zoom Link: tinyurl.com/3upyxnmp
The 1st meeting will be on Zoom @ 10am on 1/14/26. No registration just log into the Zoom to join!
Zoom Link: tinyurl.com/3upyxnmp
Participate in the "We Can Do That" Challenge.
Send in a short video letting The Arc of NJ's Planning For Adult Life (PFAL) program know what you can do!
Send your video to helpdesk@PlanningForAdultLife.org
Send in a short video letting The Arc of NJ's Planning For Adult Life (PFAL) program know what you can do!
Send your video to helpdesk@PlanningForAdultLife.org
November 29, 2025 at 12:43 AM
Participate in the "We Can Do That" Challenge.
Send in a short video letting The Arc of NJ's Planning For Adult Life (PFAL) program know what you can do!
Send your video to helpdesk@PlanningForAdultLife.org
Send in a short video letting The Arc of NJ's Planning For Adult Life (PFAL) program know what you can do!
Send your video to helpdesk@PlanningForAdultLife.org
Join us this Sunday, November 30th from 10am-12pm at Bridgewater Commons Center Court
amusemattebooksanta....
amusemattebooksanta....
November 26, 2025 at 12:52 AM
Join us this Sunday, November 30th from 10am-12pm at Bridgewater Commons Center Court
amusemattebooksanta....
amusemattebooksanta....
November 25, 2025 at 10:36 PM
Quick Tip: Focus on mindfulness and gratitude. You could take a few minutes each day to reflect on what you’re thankful for and maybe even keep a gratitude journal. It can help boost your mood and bring more positivity into the season!
#HealthyLifestylesProject #HealthyLifestyles #QuickTip
#HealthyLifestylesProject #HealthyLifestyles #QuickTip
November 25, 2025 at 2:13 AM
Quick Tip: Focus on mindfulness and gratitude. You could take a few minutes each day to reflect on what you’re thankful for and maybe even keep a gratitude journal. It can help boost your mood and bring more positivity into the season!
#HealthyLifestylesProject #HealthyLifestyles #QuickTip
#HealthyLifestylesProject #HealthyLifestyles #QuickTip
NJSAP is offering free Advisor trainings and free trainings on starting a Self-Advocacy Group! Visit our website to sign up: www.arcnj.org/progra...
November 24, 2025 at 5:30 PM
NJSAP is offering free Advisor trainings and free trainings on starting a Self-Advocacy Group! Visit our website to sign up: www.arcnj.org/progra...