NJ Resource & Referral AgenciesProvide information about child care programs and services available at a local level. 1-800-332-9CARE |
Special Child Health Services-Case ManagementCase management for children birth-21 with special health care needs; help to access services for medical/dental, developmental, educational, social/economic, and rehabilitative needs at the local & state level. Contact: Pauline Lisciotto |
Early Intervention/NJ Dept. of Health & Senior Services:Contact: Terry L. Harrison (609)777-7734Fax: (609)292-3580 |
New Jersey State Dept. of Education Office of Special Education ProgramsPreschool Coordinator: Barbara Tkach (609) 984-4950 |
Learning Resource Centers(LRC) provide workshops, instructional materials, consultation and technical assistance to parents and professionals for a $2 annual membership fee.LRC North:Paquita Roberts(973) 414-4491 LRC Central:Sue Leonard(732) 441-0460 LRC South:Claire Punda(856) 582-7000, ext. 155 |
NJ's Special Needs Child Care ProjectDepartment of Human Services (609) 292-8444 |
NJ Head Start AssociationContact: Mary Sandhorst (609) 771-8401 Fax:(609) 771-8405 |
Quality Improvement Center for DisabilitiesNew York University School of Education 726 Broadway, 5th Floor New York, NY 10003-9580 Contact: Rose Annussek (800) 533-1498 Fax: (212) 995-4562 |
Boggs Center-University Center of ExcellenceContact: Karen Melzer (732) 235-9326 Fax: (732) 235-9330 The UAP provides training, information and support for people with disabilities and supporting agencies |
Family Support Center(800) FSC-NJ10 |
Administration for Children & Families Child Care Bureau: Inclusion Technical AssistanceRegion II, Federal Bldg., Rm. 1243 Federal Plaza New York, NJ 10278 Contact: Souvonia Taylor (212) 264-2667 |
Child Care Law Center22 2nd St., 5th Floor San Francisco, CA 94105 (415) 495-5498 |
United Cerebral Palsy Association of NJKnown as an excellent resource in solving problems relating to education, employment, assistive technology, advocacy, housing, the ADA, and other concerns for people with all types of disabilities. 1-888-322-1918 |
School-Aged Child Care Coalitionhttp://www.njsacc.org |
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Every County in New Jersey has a local resource and referral agency which functions as a central clearinghouse for information about child care programs and services available at a local level.Call 1-800-332-9CARE |
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