Events

Independence Day is about patriotism, serving one’s country. Independence is about self-determination. It’s critical to the well-being of all Americans. This holds especially true of [...]

  Flag Day is about patriotism, serving your country. Participating in our democracy is the single most important and powerful way to advocate or self-advocate for the rights and well-being [...]

The N.J. Division of Developmental Disabilities (DDD) quarterly update meetings for individuals and families will be held Wednesday, June 20, 2018, from 5:00 to 7:00 p.m. Venue is: 5 Commerce [...]

  Assistive technology professionals in New Jersey are invited to a fun and informative professional event. The Richard West Assistive Technology Advocacy Center (ATAC) of Disability Rights [...]

  This is the time of year for gratitude. Among the disability community, it’s a time to reflect on the good things in life, even in the face of adversity […]

We’re hiring! Advancing Opportunities has immediate openings for full- and part-time Direct-Support and Family-Support Professionals in residential care programs throughout New Jersey. For [...]

  Advancing Opportunities provides weekly community-based drop-off programs in several regions throughout New Jersey. It’s a win-win for everyone: parents and guardians have some time for [...]

Thank you to all the people who came to our second annual Hoedown and made it such a success. Most important, the generosity of individuals, local businesses, and trade associations […]

Two film festivals for New Jersey families of a child with a disability are coming at the end of April and early May. These are the Montclair Film Festival, in […]

It’s our Hoedown! Mark your calendars for Saturday, April 22, 2017, and plan to join us for the best barn dance this side of the Mississippi! Each year, the agency […]