CAPE Special Services Resource Center offers many programs throughout the year for parents of children with special needs.

We have many upcoming events which include, Cycle for Life, Great Strides, A Night at the Races, and many more.

Project Self-Sufficiency announces that the autumn session of its popular employment training program, Higher Opportunities for Women (HOW), will launch October 10th. 

Beginning this week Target is marketing sensory friendly t-shirts and leggings for children online. 

Skills for Independent Living (SkiL) program is a 72 hour program geared toward teens and young adults.

The Children’s System of Care (CSOC) serves children, youth, and young adults with a wide range of challenges associated with emotional and behavioral health, intellectual/developmental disabilities, and substance use. CSOC is committed to providing services based on the individual need of each child and family within a system of care approach that is strength-based, culturally competent, family-centered, and in a community-based environment.

Schools have an important role in preventing youth suicide, and being aware of potential risk factors in students’ lives is vital to this responsibility. The trending Netflix series 13 Reasons Why, based on a young adult novel of the same name, is raising such concerns.

Interested students are invited to learn more about the New Jersey Youth Corps at one of the Open Houses scheduled for 5:00 p.m., Wednesday, April 26^th, Thursday,  May 4^th, Tuesday, May 9^th, Monday, May 15^th, Wednesday, May 24^th, and Wednesday, May 31^st, or at noon on Tuesday, June 5^th or 10:00 a.m. on Monday, June 12^th.  

Family Partners of Morris & Sussex Counties, a Family Support Organization in partnership with Caring Partners Care Management Organization, and Co-sponsored by The County of Sussex are hosting a Children’s Mental Health Awareness Day featuring a screening of SWIM TEAM, an award-winning documentary about a New Jersey YMCA-based community swim team made up of kids on the autism spectrum.

In recognition of Alcohol Awareness Month, The Center for Prevention and Counseling hosted its 17th annual PSA contest.