21 DOWN
P.O. Box 205
Northfield, NJ 08225







National Down Syndrome Society

National Down Syndrome Congress

Lou Brown

BUDS

Epilepsy Foundation of New Jersey

Brookes Publishing 

FACES Autism Support

Wrightslaw Special Education Law

Coalition for Private Special Education Schools in South Jersey

New Jersey Coalition for Inclusive Education

Parent Information Center of NJ

SPAN- Statewide Parent Advocacy Network, Inc.

New Jersey Protection and Advocacy

Government Agencies
Division of Developmental Disabilities (DDD)
40 N. White Horse Pike 
Hammonton, NJ 08037 
Phone: (609 )561-5070
(Counties Served: Atlantic, Cape May, Cumberland, Gloucester & Salem)
Register your child with the DDD for help including family support.
The Family Support Program includes:
  • cash subsidies 
  • communication and interpreter services
  • counseling and crisis intervention
  • day care
  • equipment and supplies
  • home and vehicle modifications
  • homemaker assistance
  • medical and dental care
  • personal assistance services
  • respite care
  • self-advocacy training
  • therapeutic or nursing services
  • vouchers for services
********************As resources allow********************************* 

http://www.state.nj.us/humanservices/ddd/about_ddd.html

Catastrophic Illness in Children Relief Fund (CICRF) 
A catastrophic illness is any illness or condition, acute or chronic, for which expenses are incurred that are not fully covered by insurance, state, federal programs, or other sources and exceed the program's eligibility threshold. Expenses exceeding 10% of a family's income over 12 consecutive months can be considered for reimbursement from the fund.

http://www.state.nj.us/humanservices/catill/cicrf1.html

Online Support Groups
Down syndrome 
downsyndrome@yahoogroups.com

Down Syndrome & Autism (DS-ASD)
http://groups.yahoo.com/group/ds-autism/

FACES Autism
http://groups.yahoo.com/group/facesautism/

Special Child Exchange
http://groups.yahoo.com/group/SpecialChildExchange/
 
Tube Feeding Support
http://groups.yahoo.com/group/tubefeeding/

Medically Complex Kids http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Medicallycomplexkidscare/

Durable Medical Equipment
Diapers (Covered by many health insurance policies after age 3 with a prescription)
www.continuingcareonline.com


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