Tag: Disability Allies
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Disabilities Allies connects young adults with and without special needs; online services available during COVID-19
Disability Allies is a non-profit organization in East Brunswick whose main objective is to create a more inclusive community by connecting young adults with and without special needs. Through team building, social activities and job skill development, members build relationships and capitalize on the confidence that has been developed. In response to the COVID-19 pandemic,…
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Disability Allies to hold BBQ fundraiser on Sept. 8
Disability Allies will hold its third annual BBQ fundraiser from noon to 5 p.m. on Sept. 8 at American Legion Post 87, 314 Berry St., Woodbridge. The menu will include hot dogs, hamburgers, pulled pork, grilled chicken, sausage and peppers and a variety of salads. Activities will include a deejay, balloon artist, face painting, a…
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Disability Allies to hold open house for new Day Program
Disability Allies, Inc. will hold an open house for families to showcase the brand-new Day Program opening on Aug. 12 for adults age 21 and older with special needs. Visit the Inclusion Center, located at 415 Route 18, inside the Village Green Shopping Center, East Brunswick, from 1-3 p.m. on July 14 or from 6-8…
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Disability Allies to launch day program in August
Disability Allies will launch a new day program on Aug. 12 at the Young Adult Community Inclusion Center, 415 Route 18 south, East Brunswick, inside the Village Green Shopping Center. The day program will feature prevocational training focused on developing work and learning experiences, preparing each individual for employment situations. The program will run from…
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Disability Allies to hold gala on May 4
Disability Allies will hold a gala dinner dance form 5-9 p.m. on May 4 at The Elks Lodge, 67 Old Amboy Road, Old Bridge. There will be dinner, music, dancing, a basket raffle and a 50/50 raffle. The Young Adult Community Inclusion Center will offer a theater presentation of short skits, singing, an art display,…
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Disability Allies will hold Jazzercise workout sessions
Disability Allies will hold Jazzercise workout sessions on Feb. 23 at the Young Adult Community Inclusion Center, 415 Route 18 south, East Brunswick. Participants must wear workout appropriate attire. A healthy snack will be provided after the workout. There will be two sessions, the first from 5-6 p.m. and the second from 6:15-7:15 p.m. Indicate which…
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Disability Allies to hold two Jazzercise sessions on Feb. 23
Disability Allies will offer Jazzercise classes from 5-6 p.m. and from 6:15-7:15 p.m. on Feb. 23 at the Young Adult Inclusion Center, 415 Route 18, East Brunswick. Participants must wear appropriate workout attire. A healthy snack will be provided after the dance fitness class. The cost is $10 per session. To RSVP, contact Audrey at…
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Disability Allies to present ‘Transition from School to Adult Life’ on Feb. 20
Disability Allies will present “Transition from School to Adult Life” from 7-8:30 p.m. Feb. 20 in the Village Green Shopping Center, near The Vitamin Shoppe, 415 Route 18, East Brunswick. The workshop will provide information on the Young Adult Community Inclusion Center, monthly events, support professions and job coaching. For more information or to register,…
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Disability Allies to hold holiday party on Dec. 16
Disability Allies will hold a holiday party from 4-8 p.m. on Dec. 16 at the Young Adult Community Inclusion Center, 415 Route 18 south, East Brunswick. Activities will include make-your-own gingerbread cookies, candy cane grams, jingle bell toss, dance off contests, candy cane toss, and pin the candle on the menorah. For more information, email [email protected]…