FRN’s Support Services provide individuals with disabilities and families of children with disabilities to get the support they need to lead a full and happy life.
FRN’s employment and transition programs support youth and adults with intellectual, developmental, and physical disabilities through mentorship, education, and employment in order to become integrated, productive members of their communities.
FRN’s public health department aims to address the social determinants of health that impact individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities, physical disabilities, and chronic conditions.
The Family Resource Network provides engaging educational opportunities for professionals, families, and individuals across New Jersey. Our programs are offered both virtually and in person and cover a wide range of topics, including epilepsy, autism, caregiving, transition planning, and IEP development.
Kick off the year with adventure, connection, and fun. Let’s get Out N’ About!
The Out N’ About program is all about community, friendship, and fun for adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities. From group outings and seasonal celebrations to community activities and local adventures, there’s something for everyone to enjoy!
✨ Sign up by Monday, December 22nd to join the January events!
📍 Events take place in Morris, Essex, and Union Counties, but individuals from all 21 New Jersey counties are welcome.
Let’s get Out N’ About and make this year unforgettable.
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We’re hiring a Part-Time Job Developer for our Internship to Career (I2C) Program, supporting pre-employment transition students ages 14–21 as they explore career paths and gain real-world experience.
You’ll support students by:
• Building and maintaining relationships with local employers
• Developing and expanding internship opportunities
• Matching participants with sites aligned to their skills and goals
• Coordinating schedules, expectations, and communication
• Maintaining accurate outreach and internship records
• Providing weekly updates and supporting program reporting
This part-time role offers 10–20 hours per week during a Monday–Friday, 8am–5pm schedule. Candidates should have experience with job development for individuals with disabilities. New Jersey residents are preferred, with consideration for NY and PA residents who are comfortable traveling into NJ to meet with employers as needed.
Although primarily remote, the position includes occasional travel across several New Jersey counties to support employer outreach and internship development, helping young people gain the confidence and experience they need to succeed.
Apple today at the link in our bio!
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Giving the gift of family support means standing with families who need us now more than ever.
Today, your Giving Tuesday donation helps fill critical gaps in care, education, and community for people living with 𝗮𝘂𝘁𝗶𝘀𝗺, 𝗲𝗽𝗶𝗹𝗲𝗽𝘀𝘆, and 𝗱𝗲𝘃𝗲𝗹𝗼𝗽𝗺𝗲𝗻𝘁𝗮𝗹 𝗱𝗶𝘀𝗮𝗯𝗶𝗹𝗶𝘁𝗶𝗲𝘀.
Share the gift of family. Share the gift of support.
Donate now at familyresourcenetwork.org/donate
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Health Insurance Navigator In-Person Meeting Days�
The Family Resource Network’s certified Health Insurance Navigators are hosting in-person sessions throughout December to help you secure the coverage you need during open enrollment. �
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�Whether you are enrolling for the first time, exploring new options, or seeking to understand your current plan, our Navigators provide free, personalized support.
Our Navigators can assist you with:
• Exploring and comparing health insurance options
• Understanding plan benefits and costs
• Navigating the enrollment process with confidence
Check out the upcoming December meeting dates and take advantage of this opportunity to meet with a Health Insurance Navigator and get the support you need to make informed decisions about your health coverage.
Visit frnnavigator.org or tap the link in our bio for more information or to get started.
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Join us tomorrow, December 2nd at 12 pm, for the Transition Made Easy webinar.
Discover the step-by-step process to become eligible for DDD services. Learn about SSI, Medicaid, the NJCAT, Support Coordination, and more, with expert guidance from Caregivers of NJ and the Family Resource Network.
This webinar is one of several free educational sessions hosted this month by the Family Resource Network to support individuals with disabilities and their families by providing essential information about services and resources available in New Jersey.
Caregivers of NJ Is an affiliate of the Family Resource Network
Link in bio!
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Season of Giving 🎁
As we approach Giving Tuesday, we invite you to join us in making a difference for families living with disabilities across New Jersey. Every day, thousands of families reach out looking for guidance, support, and hope, and together we can be the place they turn.
Your generosity makes it possible for us to deliver person-centered services, essential resources, and educational programs that strengthen communities and open doors for those who need it most. Hand in hand, we can build a New Jersey that is welcoming, connected, and equal for all.
Every contribution counts, and there are many meaningful ways to support our mission.
🌟 Donate today and help build a brighter future.
💛 One Mission, Three Affiliates, Infinite Impact.
Get started at familyresourcenetwork.org/donate
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The work we do is built on a simple belief. No one should have to navigate the challenges of disability alone.
This Thanksgiving, we’re grateful for the families we have the privilege to walk beside, and for the donors, partners, volunteers, and staff who make that work possible. Your support connects families to the resources and community they rely on.
Wishing you a Thanksgiving filled with the joy of togetherness with the people who matter most.
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