Resources in New Jersey



Alliance for the Betterment of Citizens with Disabilities 127 Route 206, Suite 18
Hamilton, NJ 08610
(609) 581-8375
E-mail: abcdnj@sprintmail.com

American Foundation for the Blind 11 Penn Plaza, Suite 300
New York, NY 10001
(212) 502-7600; (212) 502-7662 (TTY)
E-mail: afbinfo@afb.org
Web: http://www.afb.org/

Arc of New Jersey 985 Livingston Avenue
North Brunswick, NJ 08902
(732) 246-2525
E-mail: info@arcnj.org
Web: http://www.arcnj.org/

Asperger Syndrome Education Network (ASPEN®) 9 Aspen Circle
Edison, NJ 08820
(732) 321-0880
E-mail: info@aspennj.org
Website www.aspennj.org

Blind Children's Resource Center of New Jersey
23 Alexander Avenue
Madison, NJ 07940
(973) 625-5999; (973) 377-0976
(888) 625-6066
E-mail: center@webspan.net

Brain Injury Association of New Jersey 1090 King George Post Road, Suite 708
Edison, NJ 08837
(732) 738-1002; (800) 669-4323 (in NJ only)
E-mail: info@bianj.org
Web: http://www.bianj.org/

Cerebral Palsy of New Jersey 354 S. Broad Street
Trenton, NJ 08608
(609) 392-4004 (ext. 513); (888) 322-1918
E-mail: mryan@cpofnj.org
Web: http://www.cpofnj.org/

Children with Special Needs Web: http://www.state.nj.us/njded/parents/special.htm

Commission for the Blind and Visually Impaired 153 Halsey Street
Newark, NJ 07101
(973) 648-2324
E-mail: jhilton@dhs.state.nj.us
Web: www.state.nj.us/humanservices/cbvi/index.html

The Community School of Bergen County Director of Program
1135 Teaneck Road
Teaneck, NJ 07666
Web: http://www.communityschool.k12.nj.us/html/outrch.html

Decisions/Opinions of the United States District Court for the District of New Jersey Coverage starts with October, 1998 opinions.
Web: http://lawlibrary.rutgers.edu/fed/search.html

Disability Services & Advocacy, LLC 3 High Street
South RIver, NJ 08882
(732) 238-6133
(732) 238-3166 (Fax)
E-mail: williamsengland@aol.com
Web: www.dsausa.net

Division of Disability Services P.O. Box 700
Trenton, NJ 08625-0700
(609) 292-7800; (609) 292-1210 (TTY)
(888) 285-3036
E-mail: wditto@dhs.state.nj.us
Web: www.state.nj.us/humanservices/dds

Division of Family Health Services
NJ Department of Health & Senior Services
P. O. Box 364
Trenton, NJ 08625
(609) 777-7734

Web: www.state.nj.us/health/fhs/index.html

Division of the Deaf and Hard of Hearing
New Jersey Department of Human Services
P. O. Box 074
Trenton, NJ 08625-0074
(609) 984-7281 (V/TTY)
(800) 792-8339 (V/TTY, in NJ only)
E-mail: ihock@dhs.state.nj.us

Early Intervention System 50 E. State Street
P. O. Box 364
Trenton, NJ 08625
(609) 777-7734
E-mail: terry.harrison@doh.state.nj.us
Web: www.state.nj.us/health/fhs/eiphome.htm

Easter Seals New Jersey Kimberly Road
East Brunswick, NJ 08816-1076
(732) 257-6662; (800) 486-0027
E-mail: essnj@nj.easter-seals.org
Web: http://www.eastersealsnj.org/

Family Support Center of New Jersey Lions Head Office Park
35 Beaverson Boulevard, Suite 8C
Brick, NJ 08723
(732) 262-8020; (800) 372-6510 (in NJ)
E-mail: FSCNJ@aol.com
Web: http://www.efnj.com/

Education Law Center 155 Washington Street, Suite 205
Newark, NJ 07102
(973) 624-1815
E-mail: JnPonessa@aol.com
Web: www.edlawcenter.org

Epilepsy Foundation of New Jersey 429 River View Plaza
Trenton, NJ 08611
(609) 392-4900; (800) 336-5843
E-mail: EMJEFNJ@aol.com
Web: http://www.efnj.com/

Family Support Center of NJ 2516 Route 35 North
Manasquan, NJ 08736
(732) 262-8020
(800) 372-6510 (NJ only)
Web: http://www.fscnj.org/

Family Voices of New Jersey, at SPAN 35 Halsey Street, 4th floor
Newark, NJ 07102
(973) 642-8100; (800) 654-SPAN, ext. 110
E-mail: familyvoices@spannj.org
Web: http://www.spannj.org/

Governor of NJ P. O. Box 001
Trenton, NJ 08625
(609) 292-6000
Web: www.state.nj.us/governor/

International Dyslexia Association - New Jersey Branch Box 32
Long Valley, NJ 07853
(Br) (908) 879-0466

Learning Disabilities Association of New Jersey P.O. Box 401
Old Bridge, NJ 08857
(732) 360-0399

Learning Disabilities Association of New Jersey P.O. Box 187
Oceanport, NJ 07757
(908) 571-1221
(609) 823-5608

Learning Disabled Children Parent Support Group P.O. Box354
Hazlet, NJ 07730
E-mail:LDCPSG@AOL.COM
Web: http://community.nj.com/cc/ldcpsg

Mental Health Association in New Jersey 88 Pompton Avenue, Suite 1
Verona, NJ 07044
(973) 571-4100
E-mail: mhanj@aol.com
Web: http://www.mhanj.org/

NAMI New Jersey 1562 Route 130
North Brunswick, NJ 08902
(732) 940-0991
Web: http://naminj.nami.org/

National Adult Literacy & Learning Disabilities Center (NALLD) Academy for Educational Development
1875 Connecticut Avenue, NW
Washington, DC 20009-1202
(202) 884-8185
(800) 953-ALLD (953-2553)
FAX: (202) 884-8429
(202) 884-8422
State resources on National Institute for Literacy (NIFL) site

National Federation of the Blind of New Jersey
69 Prospect Place
Belleville, NJ 07109
(973) 759-3622

New Jersey Center for Outreach and Services for the Autism Community (COSAC) 1450 Parkside Avenue, Suite 22
Ewing, NJ 08638
(609) 883-8100; (800) 4-AUTISM (in NJ)
E-mail: njautism@aol.com
Web: http://www.njcosac.org/

New Jersey Congress of Parents and Teachers (PTA) 900 Berkeley Avenue
Trenton, NJ 08618-5322
(609) 393-5004
E-mail: njpta@dca.org
Web: http://www.njpta.org/

New Jersey Dept. of Education CN 500
Trenton, NJ 08625-0500
Ph: 609.633.6833 Fax: 609.984.8422
Web: http://www.state.nj.us/education/

New Jersey Dept. of Education, Division of Early Childhood Education Web: http://www.state.nj.us/njded/ece/index.html

New Jersey Dept. of Education Parents Circle Website Web: http://www.state.nj.us/njded/parents/index.html

New Jersey Department of Education's School Law Decisions Web Page. Here you will be able to access current legal decisions of the Commissioner of Education, the State Board of Education, the School Ethics Commission and the State Board of Examiners.
Web: http://www.state.nj.us/njded/legal/index.html

New Jersey Department of Education Standards and Assessment for Student Achievement
Web: http://www.state.nj.us/njded/stass/index.html

New Jersey Department of Education Summary of New Gifted and Talented Requirements Web: http://www.state.nj.us/njded/stass/g_and_t_req.htm

New Jersey Department of Labor
Division of Vocational Rehabilitation Services
P. O. Box 398
Trenton, NJ 08625-0398
(609) 292-5987; (609) 292-2919 (TTY)
E-mail: tjenning@dol.state.nj.us
Web: www.wnjpin.state.nj.us/

New Jersey Developmental Disabilities Council 20 W. State Street, 7th floor
P. O. Box 700
Trenton, NJ 08625
(609) 292-3745
E-mail: njddc@njddc.org
Web: http://www.njddc.org/

New Jersey Education Administrative Code (NJAC)
Web: http://www.state.nj.us/njded/code/

New Jersey Office of Administrative Law
Web: http://www.state.nj.us/oal/

New Jersey Office of Administrative Law Decisions Hosted by: Rutgers University Law School - Camden
This is a full-text archive of Administrative Law Decisions in the State of New Jersey. It contains opinions issued by the New Jersey Office of Administrative Law, and from individual departments and commissions dating from October, 1997. Rutgers University Law School - Camden: New Jersey Administrative Law Decisions. This website is kept current with AOL Decisions every two weeks.This is where the special education due process decisions can be located.
Web: http://lawlibrary.rutgers.edu/oal/search.html

New Jersey OAL Hearing Information
Web: http://www.state.nj.us/oal/hearings.html

New Jersey OAL Forms Subpoena, Notices of Appearance Advocate, Application Pro Hac Vice, etc. PDF Only
Web: http://www.state.nj.us/oal/forms.html

New Jersey Parental Rights in Special Education (PRISE) Special Education Mediation/ Due Process Request Form (PDF)
http://www.state.nj.us/njded/parights/

New Jersey Protection and Advocacy, Inc. 210 South Broad Street, 3rd Floor
Trenton, NJ 08608
Phone: (609) 777-0945
Phone: (800) 342-5832 (In-State)
TDD: (609) 633-7106
FAX: (609) 341-3327
E-mail: rringh@njpanda.org
Web: http://www.njpanda.org/

New Jersey Self-Help Clearinghouse 375 E. McFarlan St.
Dover
Cedar Knolls, NJ 07801
973-989-1122; Fax: 973-989-1159; (800) 367-6274 (in NJ)
E-mail: njshc@cybernex.net
Web: http://www.njgroups.org/

New Jersey Speech-Language-Hearing Association 203 Towne Centre Drive
Hillsborough, NJ 08844
(908) 359-5308
E-mail: information@njsha.org
Web: http://www.njsha.org/

New Jersey Special Education Forms and Information
Web: http://www.state.nj.us/njded/specialed/index.html

New Jersey Statewide Parent-to-Parent 35 Halsey Street
Newark, NJ 07102
(973) 642-8100; (800) 372-6510
E-mail: MaliaC@aol.com
Web: community.nj.com/cc/njparenttoparent

New Jersey Supreme Court and Appellate Division Search Page Hosted by: Rutgers University Law School - Camden
Web: lawlibrary.rutgers.edu/search.shtml

New Jersey Supreme Court opinions and Appellate Division for the current week.
Web: www.judiciary.state.nj.us/opinions/index.htm

New Jersey Technology Assistive Resource Program 210 South Broad Street, Third Floor
Trenton, NJ 08608
(609) 777-0945
(609) 633-7106 (TTY)

Office of School-to-Career and College Initiatives
New Jersey Department of Education
P. O. Box 500
Trenton, NJ 08625
(609) 633-0665
E-mail: thenry@doe.state.nj.us
Web: www.state.nj.us/education

Dept. of Education, Office of Special Education Programs 100 Riverview Plaza
P. O. Box 500
Trenton, NJ 08625-0500
(609) 984-4950
E-mail: btkach@doe.state.nj.us
Web: www.state.nj.us/education

Parent Information Center of New Jersey, Inc. 104A Fort Lee Road
Teaneck, NJ 07666
(201) 692-0898

Programs for Children with Disabilities: Ages 3 through 5
Section 619 Coordinator
Office of Special Education Programs/Department of Education
P. O. Box 500
Trenton, NJ 08625-0500
(609) 292-2912

Programs for Children with Special Health Care Needs
NJ Department of Health & Senior Services
Special Child & Adult Health Services

50 East State Street
P.O. Box 364
Trenton, NJ 08625
(609) 984-0755

Protection and Advocacy Agency / Client Assistance Program
NJ Protection and Advocacy, Inc.
210 South Broad Street, 3rd Floor
Trenton, NJ 08608
(609) 292-9742
(609) 633-7106 (TTY)
(800) 922-7233 (in NJ)

Regional ADA Technical Assistance Agency
Northeast Disability and Business Technical Assistance Center
United Cerebral Palsy Associations of New Jersey 354 S. Broad Street
Trenton, NJ 08608
(800) 949-4232 (V/TTY)
E-mail: DBTACUCPNJ@aol.com

Special Child, Adult and Early Intervention Services
New Jersey Department of Health and Senior Services 50 E. State Street
P.O. Box 364
Trenton, NJ 08625
(609) 984-0755
E-mail: gloria.jonesgrant@doh.state.nj.us
Web: www.state.nj.us/health

Special Education Leadership Council
Web: www.selc-usa.org

Spina Bifida Association of Tri-State Region 84 Park Avenue
Flemington, NJ 08822
(908) 782-7475
E-mail: sbatsr@sbatsr.org
Web: http://www.sbatsr.org/

State Department of Education: Special Education Office of Special Education Programs
Department of Education
100 Riverview Plaza
P. O. Box 500
Trenton, NJ 08625-0500
(609) 633-6833
E-mail: bgantwer@doe.state.nj.us
Web: www.state.nj.us/education

State Education Agency Rural Representative Special Education High Point Regional High School
299 Pigeon Hill Road
Sussex, NJ 07461
(973) 875-3102
E-mail: dpaine@hpregional.org

State Mediation System, New Jersey Department of Education
Office of Special Education Programs
P.O. Box 500
Trenton, NJ 08625
(609) 984-1286
E-mail: dennis.moyer@doe.state.nj.us
Web: www.state.nj.us/education

State Mental Health Agency Division of Mental Health Services
Department of Human Services
50 E. State Street, Capital Center
P. O. Box 727
Trenton, NJ 08625
(609) 777-0702; (800) 382-6717
E-mail: dmhsmail@DHS.state.nj.us

State Mental Health Representative for Children and Youth Division of Mental Health Services
Office of Children's Services
Capital Center
P. O. Box 727
Trenton, NJ 08625
(609) 777-0740
E-mail: lkeating@dhs.state.nj.us

State Mental Retardation Program Division of Developmental Disabilities
Department of Human Services
Capital Center
P.O. Box 726
Trenton, NJ 08625
(609) 292-7260
E-mail: dwehrlen@dhs.state.nj.us
Web: www.state.nj.us/humanservices/ddd/index.html

State Vocational Rehabilitation Agency NJ Dept. of Labor, Div. of Vocational Rehabilitation Svcs.
CN 398
Trenton, NJ 08625-0398
(609) 292-5987
(609) 292-2919 (TTY)

Statewide Parent Advocacy Network (SPAN) 35 Halsey Street, 4th Floor
Newark, NJ 07102
(973) 642-8100; (800) 654-SPAN
E-mail: span@spannj.org
Web: www.spannj.org

Technology-Related Assistance
New Jersey Technology Assistive Resource Program
New Jersey Protection and Advocacy, Inc.
210 S. Broad Street, Third Floor
Trenton, NJ 08608
(609) 292-9742; (609) 633-7106 (TTY)
(800) 922-7233 (in NJ)
E-mail: advoca@njpanda.org
Web: http://www.njpanda.org/

Telephone and Fax numbers for OAL Judges in each unit
Web: http://www.state.nj.us/oal/phone.html

The New Jersey Law Against Discrimination (LAD) Office of the Director
140 East Front Street, PO Box 090
Trenton, NJ 08625-0090
Telephone: 609-292-4605 Fax: 609-984-3812 TDD: 609-292-1785
The New Jersey Law Against Discrimination (LAD) makes it unlawful to subject people to differential treatment based on race, creed, color, national origin, nationality, ancestry, age, sex, (including pregnancy), familial status, marital status, affectional or sexual orientation, atypical hereditary cellular or blood trait, genetic information, liability for military service, and mental or physical disability, including perceived disability and AIDS and HIV status. The LAD prohibits unlawful discrimination in employment, housing, places of public accommodation, credit and business contracts. Not all of the foregoing prohibited bases for discrimination are protected in all of these areas of activity. For example, familial status is only protected with respect to housing.
Web: http://www.state.nj.us/lps/dcr/cr_law.html

Tourette Syndrome Association of New Jersey 26 W. High Street
Somerville, NJ 08876
(732) 972-4459
E-mail: NJTSA@aol.com
Web: http://www.tsanj.org/

United States District Court for the District of New Jersey Forms, rules, alternative dispute resolution, etc.
Web: http://pacer.njd.uscourts.gov/

University Affiliated Program
The University Affiliated Program of New Jersey
University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey
Robert Wood Johnson Medical School
Liberty Plaza
335 George Street, 3rd Floor
P.O. Box 2688
New Brunswick, NJ 08903-2688
(732) 235-9300 (V); (732) 235-9328 (TTY)
E-mail: spitalde@umdnj.edu

University Centers for Excellence in Developmental Disabilities The Elizabeth M. Boggs Center on Developmental Disabilities
University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey
Robert Wood Johnson Medical School, Liberty Plaza 335 George Street, 3rd Floor
P.O. Box 2688
New Brunswick, NJ 08903-2688
(732) 235-9300 (V); (732) 235-9328 (TTY)
E-mail: boggsweb@umdnj.edu
Web: http://rwjms.umdnj.edu/boggscenter

VSA arts New Jersey
703 Jersey Avenue
New Brunswick, NJ 08901
(732) 745-3885; (732) 745-3913 (TTY)
E-mail: info@vsanj.org
Web: http://www.vsanj.org/
Addresses, phone numbers, and email addresses change often.
If you learn that an organization has new contact information, or if you know of another organization in New Jersey please send an email with the correct information.