RESOURCES
Viewpoint is uniquely designed for educational content on Public Television. The project shares innovative stories of industry progress across multiple areas by informing viewers on the very latest topics and trends impacting the world.
Together with Sidekicks, they aimed to provide a segment that educates families on how to navigate the obstacles of finding the right support. The program is hosted by renowned actor Dennis Quaid
Viewpoint is uniquely designed for educational content on Public Television. The project shares innovative stories of industry progress across multiple areas by informing viewers on the very latest topics and trends impacting the world.
Together with Sidekicks, they aimed to provide a segment that educates families on how to navigate the obstacles of finding the right support. The program is hosted by renowned actor Dennis Quaid
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Sidekicks Helpful Links for PARENTS
Funding
Funding for individuals 21 and under.
https://www.nj.gov/humanservices/ddd/individuals/applyservices/
Funding for individuals 21 and under through the Department of Children of Families
http://www.performcarenj.org/families/eligibility.aspx
How to get ABA Therapy covered by Insurance
https://www.autismnj.org/insurance
Transitioning into Adulthood
Transition Help for individuals 14-21
https://www.autismnj.org/resources/transition?
Division of Developmental Disabilities Website
http://www.state.nj.us/humanservices/ddd/home/
New Jersey Comprehensive Assessment Tool
http://www.nj.gov/humanservices/ddd/resources/njcat.html
Applying to Medicaid
www.medicaid-guide.org/New-Jersey
Division of Vocational Rehabilitation Services (DVRS)
http://www.state.nj.us/education/specialed/transition/agency.shtml
Applying to Social Security
https://www.ssa.gov/forms/apply-for-benefits.html
Applying to Social Security Disability Insurance
https://www.disabilityapprovalguide.com
Choosing a Supports Coordination Agency
http://rwjms.rutgers.edu/boggscenter/products/documents/ChoosingaSupportCoordinationAgencyfinalApril2014.pdf