Community Resources
Disability Services and Assistance
ABLEDATA.COM
National Institute on Disability and Rehab Research.
- Web site: http://abledata.com/abledata.cfm
CENTERFORBENEFITS.ORG
The National Center for Benefits Outreach and Enrollment (NCBOE) helps organizations enroll seniors and younger adults with disabilities with limited means into the benefits programs.
- Web site: http://centerforbenefits.org/
DISABILITYINFO.ORG
The Federal Government's online resource for Americans with disabilities. Federal, state and local resources.
- Web site: www.disabilityinfo.gov
DISABILITY RIGHTS NEW JERSEY
DRNJ, a non-profit funded by US Dept of Health & Human Services, is the consumer-directed organization that serves as New Jersey's designated protection and advocacy system for people with disabilities. It offers a number of programs, including the following:
HEALTH CARE CONSUMER ASSISTANCE PROGRAM (HCCAP)
HCCAP assists NJ citizens with disabilities with health care and insurance matters. Includes legal and non-legal advocacy, information & referral, education and resources, training and technical assistance.
ASSISTIVE TECHNOLOGY ADVOCACY CENTER (ATAC)
ATAC serves as New Jersey's federally funded assistive technology project through a sub-contract with New Jersey's Department of Labor. ATAC provides assistance to persons with disabilities to obtain assistive technology devices and/or services.
- 210 S. Broad St, 3d Fl., Trenton, NJ 08608
- (609) 292-9742 or 800 922-7233 in NJ Only
- Web site: www.drnj.org
ENABLE
Community services for individuals with disabilities. Respite care available for the developmentally disabled. Home modification services available for Mercer County residents - disabled before the age of 65.
- 13 B Roszel Road, Princeton NJ 08540
- (609) 987-5003 ext. 18
- Web site: www.enablenj.org
MERCER COUNTY OFFICE ON DISABILITY SERVICES
- Support for people with developmental and physical disabilities
- 640 S. Broad St, PO Box 8086, Trenton NJ 08650
- (609)-989-6468
- Web site: www.nj.gov/counties/mercer/departments/hs/disability.html
NEW JERSEY TRANSIT ACCESS LINK
See: Transportation
NEW JERSEY DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN SERVICES - DIVISION OF DISABILITY SERVICES
- 222 S. Warren St., Trenton, NJ 08625-0700
- 888 285-3036
- Web site: www.state.nj.us/humanservices/dds
NEW JERSEY DIVISION OF VOCATIONAL REHABILITATION (WORKFORCE NJ)
- 28 Yard Ave, PO Box 0959, Trenton NJ 08609
- (609) 292-2940
- Web site: lwd.dol.state.nj.us/labor/roles/disable/index.html
PHARMACEUTICAL ASSISTANCE TO THE AGED AND DISABLED (PAAD)
See the Pharmaceutical Assistance page
PROGRESSIVE CENTER FOR INDEPENDENT LIVING
- Advocacy, resources and support of people with disabilities
- 1262 Whitehorse-Hamilton Square Rd, A102, Hamilton NJ 08629
- (609) 581-4500
- web site: www.pcil.org
See also Adaptive Technology & Home Modification
See also Benefits Eligibility
The Princeton Senior Resource Center does not endorse any of the resources listed on these pages. We collect and provide information from many sources as a service to those seeking services in the Princeton area. No listed provider pays to be in our directory.