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Covid-19 Publications/Resources--NJ Department of Children and Families

Submitted by: Jeff Cupo, Elizabeth Public Library, Aug 19, 2020

NJ Department of Children and Families' publications regarding services being provided throughout the state during the COVID-19 Coronavirus Pandemic

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Child Abuse/Neglect
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Parenting
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ONLINE RESOURCES

Helpful Resources for Teens in Crisis

Submitted by: Jeff Cupo, Elizabeth Public Library, Feb 12, 2020

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

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LGBTI
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NJSave - NJ DoAS Initiative

Submitted by: Kara Brehm, Cape May County Library, Dec 5, 2019

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,

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OLDER ADULTS

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Accessbility
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DIVERSITY PROGRAM & SERVICES
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NJ 2-1-1 Partnership

Submitted by: Mary Kearns-Kaplan, New Jersey State Library Talking Book & Braille Center, Nov 15, 2019

Dial 211 from any phone in New Jersey 24 hours/day, 7 days/week and receive information and referral assistance for community resources, such as affordable housing, food pantries, shelters, social

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ETHNIC COMMUNITIES
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Immigrants
Homelessness
Older Adults
Other
People with Different Abilities
Multicultural
Veterans

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New Jersey Resources 2019-2020: a state guide to disability services

Submitted by: Mary Kearns-Kaplan, New Jersey State Library Talking Book & Braille Center, Nov 15, 2019

New Jersey Resources 2019-2020 is published annually by the New Jersey Department of Human Services, Division of Disability Services. It is a comprehensive guide to community, county, local, natio

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New Jersey Veterans Benefits Guide

Submitted by: Jeff Cupo, Elizabeth Public Library, Nov 15, 2019

This guide in PDF format is published by the New Jersey Department of Military and Veterans Affairs (http://www.nj.gov/military/veterans/).

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IMPACTED BY HOMELESSNESS
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Veterans
Homelessness
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People with Different Abilities

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NJ Division of Disability Services Resource Directory

Submitted by: Mary Kearns-Kaplan, New Jersey State Library Talking Book & Braille Center, May 5, 2017

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.

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Aging

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Webfinder: People with Disabilities

Submitted by: Joan Delman, South Plainfield Public Library, May 14, 2015

Links to selected online resources for people with disabilities, covering government benefits & services, employment, travel and more. Updated at least once yearly.

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Veterans Visually-Impaired Services Outpatient Rehabilitation

Submitted by: Mary Kearns-Kaplan, New Jersey State Library Talking Book & Braille Center, Mar 5, 2015

The Visually-Impaired Services Outpatient Rehabilitation (VISOR) is a program of the NJ-VA Health System that serves veterans with vision loss.

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Visually Impaired
Veterans

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Disability Status Report: New Jersey

Submitted by: Mary Kearns-Kaplan, New Jersey State Library Talking Book & Braille Center, Mar 5, 2015

The Cornell University Employment and Disability Institute(EDI) publishes annual reports on the prevalence of impairments in the U.S. State profiles are available and there is a report for NJ.

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