Advocacy

NJ Wrightslaw Special Education And Advocacy Workshop

From the Family Resource Network
The Family Resource Network would like to invite you to register for the Wrightslaw Special Education Law and Advocacy Workshop. This one day training focuses on special education law, IEPs, strategies for effective advocacy, and more.
This workshop is a special event that only comes to New Jersey once every few years, [...]

ARC of NJ Action Alert – Legislation A3673/S2516

From Donna at New Jersey Statewide Parent to Parent / SPAN
Hello Families Network! We need your help on one of the bills we have been working on getting passed before the end of this legislative session in mid-January (A3673/S2516). This bill would create a registry of paid caregivers/staff who have abused, neglected, or [...]

Suggested Advocacy Activities For Looming NJ Budget Cuts

From The ARC Of New Jersey
We still do not have any additional information about what to expect regarding the mid-year budget cuts. All we know at this point is that the Departments are supposed to deliver a list of budget cuts to the Governor on December 1st. It would certainly make our advocacy [...]