Diversity Resources Feeds

NJ Department of Children and Families' publications regarding services being provided throughout the state during the COVID-19 Coronavirus Pandemic. It contains many helping resources for topics such as preventing domestic abuse, child abuse and neglect, mental health for children and teens, and resources in general for families. They are available for download as either PDF (ideal for print) or JPG (ideal for social media).

The National Institute of Health's National Instutue of Aging website has user-friendly information on many health topics concerning older adults there is an an easy-to-use A-Z list of health topics along with informationg on healthy eating, exercise, cognitive distorders, caregiving, end of life care, and more. 

This website contains information about NJSave with a link to an online application to help low-income seniors and individuals with disabilities save money on Medicare premiums, prescription costs, and other living expenses.

The staff at all these organizations are there to listen to teens without judgement and help them explore their options.

This guide in PDF format is published by the New Jersey Department of Military and Veterans Affairs (http://www.nj.gov/military/veterans/). It includes state and federal resources available to NJ veterans.

At AginginPlace.org, we strive to make that desire a reality for more people by helping seniors, their family members and their caregivers prepare their homes and their lives for successful aging in place.

The Resource Directory is published annually by the NJ Division of Disability Services. It is the definitive statewide guide to disability services in New Jersey. It is available online in both English and Spanish.

The Diverse Elders Coalition was created in 2010 to ensure that the needs and perspectives of vulnerable elders would be heard when and where it mattered. The coalition includes: Asian American & Pacific Islander Elders, Black Elders, American Indian & Alaska Native Elders, Hispanic Elders, & LGBT Elders. Together they strive to address three main areas of concern:   ECONOMIC SECURITY, POOR HEALTH AND HEALTH CARE ACCESS & BARRIERS TO ACCESSING SERVICES.

A comprehensive list of scholarships, research, schools, booklists, resource guides and more, developed to aid in the continuous learning, advocacy work and support of our undocumented immigrant community. Especially helpful for educators and librarians.

United We Dream is the largest immigrant youth-led organization in the nation. Their site offers comprehensive information about DACA (Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals), as well as information for those seeking legal help, information about higher education, work eligibility and more.