The Government Accountability Office—a nonpartisan agency that conducts research for the U.S. Congress—has been asked to conduct a survey on child care accessibility. If you would like to share your experience accessing child care, please take a few minutes to complete one of the following surveys: Are you a parent or guardian of a child with a disability? Click here to take this survey Are you a person with a disability who is a parent or guardian?* Click here to take this survey *You can take both surveys if both apply to you! If you need assistance with the online form, there is a [...]

For individuals seeking a community living placement, The Arc of Essex County has the following February 2024 openings: NEW! Mount Prospect Supervised Apartment (1 Male or Female Vacancy) Single-bedroom apartment Licensed setting Perfect for someone with independent to moderate self-care skills Access to support staff on site Close to public transportation, shops, restaurants, etc. Orange Community Residence (1 Male or Female Vacancy) 24/7 supervision Single-family style group home located in a turn-of-the-century mansion with spacious living areas Co-ed living arrangement with active group of residents Near shopping, dining, and activities Care based on individual needs South Orange Supportive Living Apartment (1 Female Vacancy) 1 bedroom available in a 2-bedroom apartment Minimal community living support [...]