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2025

Potential Federal Funding Cuts

Autism New Jersey would like to provide some information about the federal funding process and the potential scope of the impact for individuals with autism here in New Jersey.

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2025

Governor’s Proposed FY 2026 Budget Includes Key Investments

Autism New Jersey gratefully acknowledges the Murphy Administration’s continued commitment to education and Medicaid-funded services, which are critical to supporting individuals with autism and their families.

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2025

Signing up for an Autism DL/ID Designation

Learn how to sign up for an Autism DL/ID Designation.

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2025

Autism New Jersey Joins Forces With Pediatricians

Autism New Jersey is now a Nonprofit Corporate Member of the New Jersey Chapter of the American Academy of Pediatrics (NJAAP), strengthening our commitment to supporting pediatricians with autism-friendly resources, diagnosis guidance, and healthcare best practices.

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2024

Quick Guide to ABA Licensure Regulations

A brief section-by-section overview of the New Jersey Division of Consumer Affairs finalized regulations.

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2024

ABA Licensure Law Webinar: Important Implications for the Autism Community

This workshop is recommended for those seeking licensure as a behavior analyst and anyone interested in ABA services for individuals with autism.

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2024

Background Check Bill for Behavior Analysts Advances

The Assembly Regulated Professions Committee unanimously released a bill requiring criminal background checks for licensure applicants.

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2024

Autism-Friendly Practices for Law Enforcement

Autism New Jersey is a resource for you to learn about and advocate for bringing autism-friendly practices into your community.

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2024

Autism New Jersey Launches Law Enforcement Initiative

A multi-phase endeavor to increase the adoption of autism-friendly law enforcement practices.

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MegaphoneNews & Headlines

March 12, 2025

Research Study: Hispanic/Latino Autistic Experiences in Therapy

Researchers would like understand the challenges and supports that Hispanic and Latinx parents, caregivers, and autistic individuals face when accessing therapy.

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March 07, 2025

CSOC Accepting 2025 Summer Camp Services Applications

Completed applications must be received no later than June 30, 2025.

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March 03, 2025

Research Study: Parent Perspectives on AAC

The University of New Mexico is seeking parents of children with developmental disabilities to participate in a Research Study: Parent Perspectives on AAC in in Home and Community Settings.

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CalendarUpcoming Events

Wellness Connection Session March

March 5, 2025

Wellness Connection Session March

Join us on March 5 for a virtual support group that focuses on self-care ideas to help balance priorities.

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Autism: Start Here – Virtual Meetup March

March 12, 2025

Autism: Start Here – Virtual Meetup March

Families with young children who are new to autism will learn how to navigate services in NJ and be connected with valuable resources.

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What to Expect from ABA Services

April 2, 2025

What to Expect from ABA Services

Discover the basics of Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) in this virtual meetup.

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