Community Events and Programs
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2022 CSOC Summer Camp Services - Updated Advance Information
For 2022 (this may change in the future, but for this year) – the CSOC Summer Camp Services application season will run from March 1, 2022 to June 30, 2022. Everything will go live on or around March 1 at www.performcarenj.org/SummerCamp.
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Mass Violence/Gun Violence & Trauma Resources
This page contains resources for coping with trauma and how to deal with mass violence.
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Regulation of School Anxiety: Making Your Return to School a Success (Webinar Recording)
As the community heads into a new school year, faced with challenges due to the COVID 19 Pandemic, this school anxiety workshop was offered to the community as a way to bring information, better understanding and resources related to school based anxiety.
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Sunday, June 26 @ 08:30 AM
Autism in BlackAutism in Black Conference: 2022 Theme - Culturally Responsive Parenting & Advocacy
Join us for 2 full days of powerful discussions about Autism and the Black community. We want to empower all attendees by providing them with the resources to help better serve our families and our community. Fee.
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Sunday, June 26 @ 12:00 PM
Mindful Meditation Series 2022 (The Elixir Fund)
Join Rutgers Cancer Institute of New Jersey and The Elixir Fund for a free guided meditation series. Meditation sessions will be hosted monthly on Tuesdays for 30 minutes via Zoom to help you relax, recharge and practice self-care. You can sign-up for one or all of the sessions in this series! All sessions will run from 12:00 p.m. to 12:30 p.m.
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Sunday, June 26 @ 02:00 PM
Wholehearted Healing CollectiveVirtual Intuitive Eating Workshop
You'll learn what diet culture is and how it may affect your relationship with your body and with food. We will practice activities to help deepen learning and leave with a few ideas for next steps to be able to become an intuitive eater!
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Tuesday, June 28 @ 11:00 AM
GenPsych
Rochelle ParkOpen House (GenPsych)
Join us for an open house! Lunch will be provided.
We Offer
- Adult & Adolescent programs
- Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) for teens & adults
- Psychiatric evaluations by board certified Psychiatrists
- Medication management and counseling
- Aftercare planning and outpatient referrals upon discharge
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Tuesday, June 28 @ 03:00 PM
Mental Health AmericaPeer Support Across The Continuum Of Community Mental Health Center Services: Part 1 (Mental Health America)
In this webinar, peer leaders from MHA of South Central Kansas will share the history and implementation of integrating peer support specialists in the continuum of care in Kansas State. They will provide an overview of implementing peer training and integrating peers in member care from crisis services.
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Wednesday, June 29 @ 11:00 AM
Elizabeth Public Library
ElizabethCrossroads4Hope: A Network of Cancer Support Information Session
You're invited to come join Crossroads4Hope: A Network of Cancer Support at Elizabeth Public Library. Our staff will be sharing information about our free professionally led programs in support for people affected by cancer, their loved ones and caregivers.
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Wednesday, June 29 @ 12:00 PM
New Jersey YMCA State AllianceChronic Disease Program Informational Webinar (NJ YMCA State Alliance)
Join us for lunch and learn how you can support those in our state with chronic diseases. The NJ YMCA's Diabetes Prevention and Blood Pressure Management Programs are FREE to the community and provide resources such as free scales, activity trackers, BP cuffs, and YMCA access to health and wellness classes.
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Wednesday, June 29 @ 02:00 PM
Mental Health AmericaIntegrating Faith & Spirituality Into Trauma Recovery (Mental Health America)
Religion, faith, and spirituality can serve as protective factors against stress, as well as play a significant role in helping people cope with stress when it arises. Spiritual individuals often turn to their beliefs as a primary means of coping with trauma or disaster, particularly for people with serious mental illness.
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Thursday, June 30
Boggs Center on Developmental Disabilities
New BrunswickNew Jersey Partners in Policymaking Hybrid Program - Now Accepting Applications
New Jersey Partners in Policymaking is a leadership development and advocacy education program for adults with developmental disabilities (over age 21) and family members of children and transition age youth. The goal of this program is to prepare the next generation of disability advocates to work toward meaningful change in our state.
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Thursday, June 30 @ 11:00 AM
New Jersey Citizen ActionFree First-time Homebuyer Webinar - Citi Bank (New Jersey Citizen Action)
This free webinar will provide participants with information on the homebuying process, affordable mortgage programs, understanding fair housing and avoiding predatory lending, and how to connect with one of Citizen Action's free HUD-certified housing counselors.
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Thursday, July 7 @ 12:00 PM
Partnership for Effective Programs for Students with AutismImportance of Neurodiversity and Self Advocacy (PEPSA)
This session aims to bust advocacy myths, encourage self-advocacy, teach self-advocacy skills and strategies, and also inform communities about larger goals and issues being tackled that self-advocacy skills could be valuably applied to.
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Saturday, July 9 - Friday, December 9 @ 06:00 PM (Monthly)
Counseling Support Services, LLCParenting The NHA Way
The Nurtured Heart Approach® (NHA) is a relationship-focused methodology founded strategically in "The 3 Stands™" for helping children (and adults) build Inner Wealth™ and use their intensity in successful ways.
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Monday, July 11 @ 09:00 AM
New Jersey Department of Community AffairsState Rental Assistance Program (SRAP) Waiting List Application (New Jersey Department of Community Affairs)
Enrollment Period is Monday, July 11, 2022, at 9:00 a.m. until Friday, July 22, 2022, at 5:00 p.m.
The State of New Jersey Rental Assistance Program (SRAP) is a state funded program that provides housing subsidies on behalf of very low-income New Jersey residents, for decent, safe and sanitary housing.
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Monday, July 11 @ 02:00 PM
The Center for Alcohol and Drug Resources
Fair LawnHealthy Eating as You Age (The Center for Alcohol and Drug Resources/CAFS)
As we are aging, it is important to focus on our eating habits. During this event we will take a closer look at healthy eating.
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Tuesday, July 12 @ 11:00 AM
New Jersey Citizen ActionFree First-time Homebuyer Webinar - M&T Bank (New Jersey Citizen Action)
This free webinar will provide participants with information on the homebuying process, affordable mortgage programs, understanding fair housing and avoiding predatory lending, and how to connect with one of Citizen Action's free HUD-certified housing counselors.
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Tuesday, July 12 @ 07:30 PM (Monthly)
Bergen County Special Services CAPE Resource CenterParent-to-Parent Exchange Meetings for Parents of Students Under Age 21 with Disabilities - July (CAPE Resource Center)
Let's welcome in the New Year with our new Facilitator, Lauren Lavelle. Lauren is a parent coach and special education teacher.
Parent-to-Parent Exchange Meeting Facilitator Lauren Lavelle, a parent coach and a professional in the field of disabilities, will moderate these timely and informative meetings.
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Wednesday, July 13 @ 11:00 AM
The Center for Alcohol and Drug Resources
Fair LawnDIY Bird Feeder (The Center for Alcohol and Drug Resources/CAFS)
Join us as we create a bird feeder as our DIY project.
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Thursday, July 14 @ 06:00 PM
New Jersey Citizen ActionFree First-time Homebuyer Webinar - OceanFirst Bank (New Jersey Citizen Action)
This free webinar will provide participants with information on the homebuying process, affordable mortgage programs, understanding fair housing and avoiding predatory lending, and how to connect with one of Citizen Action's free HUD-certified housing counselors.
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Thursday, July 14 @ 07:30 PM (Monthly)
Bergen County Special Services CAPE Resource CenterLet's Talk - Parent-to-Parent Exchange for Parents of Adult Children Age 21 and Over with Disabilities - July (CAPE Resource Center)
Let's welcome in the New Year with our new Facilitator, Lauren Lavelle. Lauren is a parent coach and special education teacher.
Parent-to-Parent Exchange Meeting Faciilitator Lauren Lavelle, a parent coach and a professional in the field of disabilities, will moderate these timely and informative meetings.
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Tuesday, July 19 @ 11:00 AM
New Jersey Citizen ActionFree First-time Homebuyer Webinar - Bank of America (New Jersey Citizen Action)
This free webinar will provide participants with information on the homebuying process, affordable mortgage programs, understanding fair housing and avoiding predatory lending, and how to connect with one of Citizen Action's free HUD-certified housing counselors.
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Thursday, July 21 @ 10:00 AM
NJ Office of the Attorney General, Juvenile Justice Commission, & Juvenile Justice & Delinquency Prevention CommitteeFree Virtual Grant Writing Seminars
Help for community based and grassroots organizations and individuals become more successful in competing for and securing funding for their youth justice-related programs, the Juvenile Justice Commission (JJC) is hosting two free Grant Writing 101 Seminars via Microsoft Teams.
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Thursday, July 21 @ 12:00 PM
SPAN Parent Advocacy Network
NewarkWhat Does Information Mean to Me (SPAN)
Too often we discuss independence without involving young adults in the conversation. Being independent will look different to each of them and it's important for professionals and families to understand this. Let's hear from a group of young adults with disabilities about what independence means to them and what skills helped them towards that goal.
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Thursday, July 21 @ 06:00 PM
New Jersey Citizen ActionFree First-time Homebuyer Webinar - PNC Bank (New Jersey Citizen Action)
This free webinar will provide participants with information on the homebuying process, affordable mortgage programs, understanding fair housing and avoiding predatory lending, and how to connect with one of Citizen Action's free HUD-certified housing counselors.
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Tuesday, July 26 @ 09:00 AM
Rutgers UBHC
PiscatawayFinding Hope: Guidance to Supporting Those At Risk (American Foundation for Suicide Prevention - NJ Chapter)
Finding Hope gives participants practical guidance, tools, resources and encouragement to support the person with “lived experience,” i.e., someone who has made a suicide attempt, or experiences suicidal thoughts. It also provides participants with self-care strategies to use as they help the person with lived experience navigate their recovery.
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Tuesday, July 26 @ 11:30 AM
New Jersey Citizen ActionFree First-time Homebuyer Webinar - Columbia Bank (New Jersey Citizen Action)
This free webinar will provide participants with information on the homebuying process, affordable mortgage programs, understanding fair housing and avoiding predatory lending, and how to connect with one of Citizen Action's free HUD-certified housing counselors.
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Wednesday, July 27 @ 05:30 PM
NJ Office of the Attorney General, Juvenile Justice Commission, & Juvenile Justice & Delinquency Prevention CommitteeFree Virtual Grant Writing (2)
Help for community based and grassroots organizations and individuals become more successful in competing for and securing funding for their youth justice-related programs, the Juvenile Justice Commission (JJC) is hosting two free Grant Writing 101 Seminars via Microsoft Teams.
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Thursday, July 28 @ 06:00 PM
New Jersey Citizen ActionFree First-time Homebuyer Webinar - Fulton Bank (New Jersey Citizen Action)
This free webinar will provide participants with information on the homebuying process, affordable mortgage programs, understanding fair housing and avoiding predatory lending, and how to connect with one of Citizen Action's free HUD-certified housing counselors.
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Tuesday, August 2 @ 11:00 AM
New Jersey Citizen ActionFree First-time Homebuyer Webinar - Peapack-Gladstone Bank (New Jersey Citizen Action)
This free webinar will provide participants with information on the homebuying process, affordable mortgage programs, understanding fair housing and avoiding predatory lending, and how to connect with one of Citizen Action's free HUD-certified housing counselors.
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Sunday, August 7 @ 09:00 AM
Wholehearted Healing CollectiveVirtual Intuitive Eating Workshop
Join us for our virtual Intuitive Eating Workshop, facilitated by Jess Brock-Pitts, MSW LCSW, LCADC, ACE CPT/GFI.
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Thursday, August 11 @ 06:00 PM
New Jersey Citizen ActionFree First-time Homebuyer Webinar - Peapack-Gladstone Bank (New Jersey Citizen Action)
This free webinar will provide participants with information on the homebuying process, affordable mortgage programs, understanding fair housing and avoiding predatory lending, and how to connect with one of Citizen Action's free HUD-certified housing counselors.
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Monday, October 3 @ 09:00 AM
NJ Youth Transition Conference2022 NJ Youth Transition Conference: Navigating the Future
The NJ YTC is created for youth & young adults who experience an intellectual and/or developmental disability, their caregivers and the professionals who serve them.
Workshops:
- Self-Directed Services for Ages 21+
- 10 Things You Need to Know About CMO
- Top Tips from DDD