Awareness : Get Involved : The Arc, Ocean County Chapter

Disability Awareness

An important part of our mission at The Arc, Ocean County Chapter is spreading awareness about intellectual and developmental disabilities.

Disability awareness helps educate our community on barriers individuals with disabilities encounter, proper disability etiquette when communicating with individuals with IDD, and encouraging inclusion and understanding.

Raise Awareness and Funds

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Disability Awareness Resources

Schools DD Awareness Month Presentation

Schools: Learn why March is an important month dedicated as Developmental Disabilities Awareness Month.
Civic Groups DD Awareness Month Presentation

Civic Groups: Learn why March is an important month dedicated as Developmental Disabilities Awareness Month.
It Starts With Us

The Arc of New Jersey self-advocacy group with over 2,500 members raises disability awareness in our state.
Ideas to Raise Awareness

Check out these tips and tools for how to raise awareness and funds in the community for people with disabilities.
Working with Adults with IDD

Learn proper etiquette while working with adults with IDD thanks to The New Jersey Self Advocacy Project.
The Arc PSA

Watch three PSAs created by The Arc of the United States.
Volunteer Sign Up

Become an Arc Ambassador and volunteer your time.

Please contact the Development team for more information.

Get Involved

Programs

Our programs and services are designed to support our mission and meet the growing needs of our constituents.

Events

Join us for an upcoming event and help raise awareness and crucial funds to better serve our community.

Join Our Team

We're now hiring caring and compassionate direct support staff to work with individuals with disabilities.