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The Arc of Cape May County
The Arc of Cape May County, Inc., is a private non-profit human services organization.
Thursday, July 23rd – ADA and Higher Education![]()
Join the ADANN for a free webinar from 10:00 a.m. – 11:00 a.m. In this 4th Thursday ![]()
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ADA Talk: Discover how the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) applies in higher education. Each webinar has captioning and American Sign Language (ASL). Hosts: University of Kentucky Human Development Institute (HDI), Southeast ADA Center, Burton Blatt Institute (BBI) at Syracuse University.![]()
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Register Here: syracuseuniversity.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_3HIqnaIuy2eV1xY
Tuesday, July 28th – Free Event “Seize the Wave”![]()
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Seize the Wave is a unique surf instruction event made possible through a collaboration between Epilepsy Services of New Jersey (ESNJ) and Paul’s Purple Warriors (PPW). Individuals and families affected by epilepsy are provided an opportunity to experience the joy of surfing at the beach in a supportive and inclusive environment. ![]()
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This event will provide registered attendees living with epilepsy with the unique opportunity to participate in instructional surf lessons, thanks to our generous partners at Heritage Surf Shop and Tass Home Remodeling. ![]()
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The event begins on the beach, where participants will receive hands-on instruction before heading into the ocean with a trained surfer. ![]()
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Registration is FREE for individuals and families affected by epilepsy, allowing them to enjoy a day filled with food, fun, and the unforgettable thrill of riding the waves!![]()
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Register for the Seize the Wave Event: www.familyresourcenetwork.org/event/seize-the-wave/
Accessible Beaches in Cape May, New Jersey![]()
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The famous French oceanographer, Jacques Cousteau, once said, “The sea, once it casts its spell, holds one in its net of wonder forever,” and then there’s other famous beach quotes you may remember from various types of home décor, like “Happiness comes in waves,” or “Eat. Sleep. Beach. Repeat.” Whatever your favorite quote may be, the one thing they all have in common is the beach itself, and Jersey is known for some of the best! ![]()
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Cape May County has compiled a list of accessible South Jersey beaches, including some of the state’s most well-known, including Cape May, Wildwood, Ocean City, Avalon, and Sea Isle City, just to name a few. Click the link below to review Accessible boardwalks and piers, parking and restrooms, surf chair locations, and additional information for each beach location. ![]()
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Although it’s always beautiful, there’s no better time to visit the Jersey shore than in the summer!
For more than 60 years, The Arc of Cape May County has been dedicated to empowering adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities to live with greater independence, purpose, and opportunity.![]()
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Today, The Arc proudly supports more than 150 individuals throughout Cape May County through advocacy, residential services, employment, recreation, and community-based programs that help people live, work, and thrive.![]()
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Every number tells a story, and every story reflects lives changed, opportunities created, and a stronger, more inclusive community.![]()
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Visit our website to learn more about our mission and impact.![]()
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Thursday, July 21th – Person-Centered Life Planning: Who will care for my loved one when I am gone?![]()
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Join Planned Lifetime Assistance Network of NJ (PLAN|NJ) and Regional Family Support Planning Council #1 for a free webinar starting at 7:00 p.m. ![]()
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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 life-long support planning. This session will address future planning issues such as independent living supports and legal and financial protections. ![]()
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Topics include how to implement a future life plan for people with disabilities, Guardianship, and Alternatives to Guardianship. Notes will be provided to families to highlight the topics of the session.![]()
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Multilingual closed captioning is available for this forum. For questions, please contact Kyoko Coco, Kyoko.Coco@njcdd.org or 609-341-3112.![]()
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Register for the Plan NJ webinar: us06web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_d8Sl0rOiR0CDPtrF1AVIDg#/registration
