The Collaborative for Citizen Directed Supports - New Jersey
2024
Self-Direction Conference
The NJ Self-Direction Conference is designed to educate, promote and highlight self-advocacy.
This year's theme of Back to the Future will showcase the lessons of self-direction's past and strategies to enhance self-direction for future generations.
Get ready to fast-forward your future!
About 2024
Self-direction Conference
Location - Brower Student Center at The College of New Jersey, 2000 Pennington Rd, Ewing Township, NJ 08618 (in-person)
Day One - Thursday, October 31st, 2024; 7:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Social and Networking Event
Day Two - Friday, November 1st, 2024; 8:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Conference and Workshops
What to look forward to…
Learning Opportunities from:
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The Boggs Center on Developmental Disabilities,
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DDD's Office of Education on Self-Directed Services,
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Self-Advocates with lived experience,
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Leaders in the disability community - including Paul Aronsohn, NJ's statewide Ombudsman for Individuals with Intellectual or Developmental Disabilities and Their Families, as well as Ric Crowley and Deborah Prockner!
Join us at the NJ Self-Direction Conference, where we blend the best of the past and the possibilities of tomorrow to empower you to take control of your journey.
Feature your services at the Conference
Vendor Opportunities (Vendor Vortex) - $300
15 table opportunities
Your organization is a great fit for our Vendor if you are a:
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Local, county, state, or federal organization
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Mental & behavioral health provider
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Community advocacy group for people with disabilities and their families
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Financial & disability planner
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Goods & services provider
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Supports Coordination Agency
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Supports Broker
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Post-secondary educational & training program
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Family support group for caregivers
The benefits of joining being a vendor are:
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A table at the SDC
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Exposure to SDC attendees
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Organization’s Listing in Conference Guide
