Community Events and Programs
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Monday, November 18
AugustaSussex County Disability Services Advisory Council Open Public Meeting
The Sussex County Disability Services Advisory Council would like to personally invite all members of the community to share in a night of disability services education.
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Wednesday, November 20
Oak RidgeBasic Rights in Special Education - Morris County
This FREE presentation provides families with an introduction to their rights and responsibilities as parents of children with special needs under the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA), the New Jersey Code, and Section 504 of the Vocational Rehabilitation Act.
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Wednesday, November 20
SpartaA Conversation About Signs and Symptoms: A Primer on Juvenile Mental Health
Organized by the Sussex County Prosecutor’s Office, Sussex CIT, and the Sussex County Superintendent’s Roundtable with a presentation from Beth Aymar LCSW and Nicole Gordon LPC, NCC, ACS of the Atlantic Health System Pediatric Psychiatric Collaborative and the Psychiatric Screening Center at Newton Medical Center.
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Tuesday, December 3
AndoverHidden in Plain Sight
This exhibit and presentation is centered around a teenager’s bedroom that is displayed to allow parents, grandparents, caregivers, teachers and other adults an opportunity to explore a teenager’s bedroom to see and identify drug paraphernalia, hiding places and other signs that may indicate alcohol or other drug use by a teen.
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Sunday, December 8
RockawayCaring Santa at the Rockaway Mall
Caring Santa provides a subdued and welcoming environment for children with special needs and their families.
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Sunday, December 8
MillburnDog Man: The Musical Autism Friendly Performance
Best buds George and Harold have been creating comics for years, but now that they're in 5th grade, they figure it's time to level up and write a musical based on their favorite character, Dog Man, the crime-biting sensation who is part dog, part man, and ALL HERO!!
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Thursday, December 26
MillburnRoger's & Hammerstein's Cinderella Autism Friendly Performance
As an autism friendly performance, the environment and typical “rules of attendance” have been relaxed to accommodate individuals with autism and other developmental disabilities along with the families and professionals who support them.
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Monday, February 24
NewarkTransition Conference
Autism New Jersey is proud to offer a conference tailored specifically to the concerns of families with children from 14 years old and up.
