New Jersey Self Advocacy Project

New Jersey Self Advocacy Project New Jersey Self-Advocacy Project, a program of The Arc of New Jersey since 1983, provides statewide support for self-advocates in NJ. https://linktr.ee/NJSAP

The New Jersey Self Advocacy Project works toward accomplishing its objectives in a variety of ways, such as educating the State administration and legislators regarding issues of importance to people with disabilities, conducting presentations to community groups and conference audiences, planning and implementing leadership seminars, establishing and supporting self-advocacy groups and helping them conduct various activities, working on cooperative projects such as fundraising for community service organizations. The New Jersey Self-Advocacy Project is committed to assisting individuals with intellectual and related developmental disabilities to become involved in self-advocacy as a means of supporting positive change on both a personal and social level.

THANK YOU! THANK YOU! THANK YOU!NJSSAN's 41st Conference was a huge success and we couldn't have done it without you!! T...
10/07/2025

THANK YOU! THANK YOU! THANK YOU!

NJSSAN's 41st Conference was a huge success and we couldn't have done it without you!! Thank you to all of the speakers, exhibitors, volunteers, and participants! Over the next few days we will post photos of the event ! Thank you again and we will see you at the next one!

Thank you to the Springfield Library for hosting us at yesterday's Farmers Market! It was a beautiful day for outreach! ...
10/07/2025

Thank you to the Springfield Library for hosting us at yesterday's Farmers Market! It was a beautiful day for outreach!

Quick Tip: Advocating for yourself and others often involves public speaking. Here are some tips to alleviate nervousnes...
10/06/2025

Quick Tip: Advocating for yourself and others often involves public speaking. Here are some tips to alleviate nervousness when speaking in public!

Renee Pierce talks about how her voice is heard when she votes!
10/06/2025

Renee Pierce talks about how her voice is heard when she votes!

10/06/2025

This month's NJSAP Wrap-Up is all about Panels and Panel Opportunities!

Save the Date for the next Self-Advocates Becoming Empowered (SABE) conference: Oct 28th on Zoom.Prepare for a 3-hour ed...
10/06/2025

Save the Date for the next Self-Advocates Becoming Empowered (SABE) conference: Oct 28th on Zoom.

Prepare for a 3-hour educational experience, where several states will present innovative projects they've sponsored over the last year highlighting individuals with disabilities. Yes Access will present on the power of a grassroots campaign and how it can be affected. Elections will also be held for new positions on the board of directors.

Join NJSAP Staff at the Springfield Farmers Market on October 6th to learn more about our program, learn about the NJSSA...
10/06/2025

Join NJSAP Staff at the Springfield Farmers Market on October 6th to learn more about our program, learn about the NJSSAN, and to register to vote!!

Want to join us? Email us at NJSAP@arcnj.org

Myth: All voting ends at 8pm.Truth: If you are online at your polling place when the clock turns to 8pm you are legally ...
10/05/2025

Myth: All voting ends at 8pm.

Truth: If you are online at your polling place when the clock turns to 8pm you are legally eligible to vote. The line closes at 8pm but everyone on line before 8pm can vote.

Source: https://states.aarp.org/new-jersey/election-voting-guide #:~:text=Voting%20at%20the%20polls%20on,the%20Polling%20Place%20Search%20Tool.

Myth: I registered after the Primary election so I can't vote in the General election.Truth: As long as you are register...
10/04/2025

Myth: I registered after the Primary election so I can't vote in the General election.

Truth: As long as you are registered 21 days before an election, you can vote in that election.

Register by October 14th to vote in the general election: https://www.nj.gov/state/elections/voter-registration.shtml

Colleen talks about how voting can impact your future!
10/04/2025

Colleen talks about how voting can impact your future!

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