The Summer Camp directory from Bergen County Special Services CAPE resource center

We are seeking parents and primary caregivers of children who have a confirmed diagnosis of autism spectrum disorder. Participants will be asked to complete a 20-minute online survey for a new study to gauge and answer questions about how levels of stress and self-compassion influence a parent’s health.

For 2023, the Children's System of Care (CSOC) will be providing Summer Camp Services to eligible children, youth, and young adults under 21 years of age. These services include Financial Support toward Summer Camp Tuition and One-to-One Aide Services for Summer Camp.

Family Promise of Bergen County is looking for camp counselors for Camp Lots-of-Fun 2023! If you or someone you know is a student looking to get involved with Family Promise this summer, this opportunity might be for you!

Planet fitness offers free memberships to Youths aged 14-19 for the summer. It begins May 16 and ends August 31. If parents are interested in going, they can sign up for ONE free-DAY pass.

The program is for college students and young adults who are struggling with emotion regulation issues, depression, anxiety disorders, stress, interpersonal problems, self-regulation difficulties/self-hard urges, eating issues, or impulsivity.

Tai Chi in the Park! Free Yoga classes by Arlene for Bergen County residents ages 18 and up

Yoga in the Park! Free Yoga classes by Arlene for Bergen County residents ages 18 and up

The Diabetes Foundation invites you and your family to join our Diabetes Self Management Education and Support team for a FREE 4-week virtual workshop!

Is a child or youth who you care about involved in the Child Welfare or Juvenile Justice system? Join a WORKSHOP to learn about education & disciplinary protections, parent rights and health care! After the workshop, you can register for an individual appointment to review your child's IEP at an IEP Clinic

Join Shabbar Danish, M.D., FAANS, to learn about a cutting-edge treatment for Essential Tremor and Parkinson’s disease that will soon be available at Jersey Shore University Medical Center. Event attendees will learn how this innovative treatment can enhance and transform patients' lives by improving hand tremor without invasive surgery.

The Family Support Organization of Bergen County (FSOBC) provides support, advocacy and education to families and caregivers of children with emotional/behavioral challenges, developmental disabilities and substance challenges.

In this webinar, Dr. Marshak will go over different strategies to a variety of scenarios ranging from how to stay connected, communication and getting your needs met, strategies that can help when disappointed or feelings of resentment arise within the relationship, and more!

Do you have an Assistive Technology question or suggestion? The microphone is all yours! The Community Living Education Project (CLEP) is excited to host FREE Assistive Technology 'Open Mic' webinars in collaboration with The Richard West Assistive Technology Advocacy Center (ATAC).

Registration for our annual wellness challenge is officially open!! ALL ARE WELCOME, as this is a family-friendly challenge! Open to all Bergen County Residents

This webinar is designed to help parents build insight on sibling relationships with a focus on sibling rivalry. Caregivers will learn strategies to thoughtfully navigate sibling dynamics in families with neurodiverse children. This webinar will focus on practices to maintain a healthy family dynamic and ensure that each child feels heard.

The purpose of this workshop is to educate families who have a loved one with a significant disability about the importance of planning for the individual’s future support. Planned Lifetime Assistance Network of NJ (PLAN/NJ) will guide families in this legal and estate planning and life-long support process.

The monthly NJCTS support group is an avenue for parents who are new to a tic disorder diagnosis to seek support and guidance from parents who have more experience, as well as an opportunity for parents with more familiarity in coping with a diagnosis to also learn and seek guidance.

Come and discuss challenges/successes and collaborate with community agencies and programs to better assist women and their families in Bergen County.

The Brain Injury Alliance of NJ is hosting a FREE family fun day for brain injury survivors at the Turtle Back Zoo on June 11th! For more information and to register, visit https://www.bianj.org/familyfest/

Parent Support Group for parents/caregivers of youth with disabilities

Do you have an Assistive Technology question or suggestion? The microphone is all yours! The Community Living Education Project (CLEP) is excited to host FREE Assistive Technology 'Open Mic' webinars in collaboration with The Richard West Assistive Technology Advocacy Center (ATAC).

The NJ Youth Transition Conference was created for youth ages 14-21+ who experience I/DD, their families and caregivers, and the professionals who serve them. The 3rd Annual NJYTC will help you to understand the key organizations & services that support people and families in the transition process.