Events
In addition to providing services over the phone, DDS Community Resource Specialists host tables at many community events throughout New Jersey, where they are available to distribute information and to answer your questions directly.
The types of community events we attend regularly include the following:
- School to Adult Life Transition Fairs
- Disability Awareness Events
Please feel free to stop by our table to introduce yourself during our next event!
2024 Events
11/8/24: Stockton University Community Resource Fair, Galloway, NJ
11/6/24: Cumberland County Job & Resource Fair, Vineland, NJ
11/3/24 - 11/4/24: 2024 National Caregivers Conference, New Brunswick, NJ
10/24/24 - 10/25/24: 42nd Annual Autism Conference, Atlantic City, NJ
10/19/24: Autism Resources Fair, Little Egg Harbor Twp, NJ
10/10/24: Camden County Community Resource Fair, Collignswood, NJ
10/9/24: Disability Connections: Information & Resource Fair, Perth Amboy, NJ
10/8/24: Disability Employment Job and Resource Fair, Toms River, NJ
10/5/24: 2024 Somerset County DisABILITY Expo and Job Fair, Bridgewater, NJ
10/5/24: 5K Run/Walk/Roll for Brain Injury Awareness, Bradley Beach, NJ
7/23/24: Mental Health Association of Ocean County's Disability Pride Day, Toms River, NJ
7/22/24: Norcross Constituent Service Fair 2024, Gloucester Township, NJ
6/12/24: NJ ABLE Presentation, Flemington, NJ
6/12/24: NJ ABLE Spanish Presentation, Zoom
6/8/24 - 6/9/24: Special Olympics Summer Games 2024, Ewing, NJ
5/15/24: Ocean Township School District Transition Fair, Ocean, NJ
5/3/24 - 5/3/24: Abilities Expo 2024, Edison, NJ
5/3/24: Holmdel Board of Education Transition Fair, Holmdel, NJ
5/1/24: BIANJ 2024 Annual Professional Seminar, Somerset, NJ
4/15/24: Gloucester County Schools Transition Resource Fair, Sewell, NJ
4/13/24: Ocean County Library's 7th Annual Autism Resources Fair, Toms River, NJ
3/27/24: "HERstory” Women Veterans' Mental Health Needs Panel Discussion, Willingboro, NJ
2023 Events
10/11/23: 2nd Annual Disability Awareness & Caregiver Resource Fall Festival, Salem County, NJ
10/21/23: Burlington Township Mayors' Health & Wellness Annual Health Fair, Burlington, NJ
9/12/23: Bergen County DHS Division of Senior Services/ADRC Annual Senior Festival, Paramus, NJ
9/14/23: DDS Art Sale, Mercerville, NJ
9/27/23: Children's Health Resource Fair, Vineland, NJ
9/28/23: Camden County Mental Health Resource Fair 2023, Voorhees, NJ
7/25/23: 6th Annual Constituent Services Fair, Blackwood, NJ
7/31/23: Warren County Senior & Disability Awareness Day, Phillipsburg, NJ
6/11/23: Brain Injury Alliance New Jersey Family FEST at Turtle Back Zoo, West Orange, NJ
6/14/23: Burlington County Sheriff's Office Senior Exposition, Burlington, NJ
5/5/23 - 5/7/23: Abilities Expo 2023, Edison, NJ
5/8/23: Brain Injury Alliance 41st Annual Seminar for Professionals, Asbury Park, NJ
5/18/23: Brain Injury Awareness Day at Somerset Patriots Game, Bridgewater, NJ
5/21/23: Morris County Family Fun Day & Disability Resource Fair, Morris Plains, NJ
4/15/23: Annual Autism Resources Fair, Toms River, NJ
4/21/23: The Franklin Township Parks & Recreation Department annual Care, Share, and Aware Event, Somerset, NJ
4/26/23: The Deptford Township School District Community Resource Fair, Sewell, NJ
3/2/23: Pemberton Township High School Annual Transition Information Session, Pemberton, NJ
3/22/23: Harrison, Mantua, and Clearview will hold their 5th annual Community Fair, Mullica Hill, NJ
3/30/23: Brick Township School District 13th Annual Transition Fair, Brick, NJ
2/11/23: Paterson Public Schools Transition Fair, Paterson, NJ
2/28/23: NORD New Jersey Rare Action Network Rare Disease Day, Monroe Township, NJ
1/26/23: Regional Transition Resource Fair, Boonton, NJ
2022 Events
8/1/22: Warren County Farmers Fair -Senior Citizen & Disability Awareness Day, Phillipsburg, NJ
5/19/22: Life Beyond Graduation Resource Fair, Williamstown, NJ
4/5/22: Achieving a Better Life Experience (ABLE) Savings Accounts Presentation, Virtual Meeting
4/14/22: Life Beyond Graduation Resource Fair, Westampton, NJ
4/28/22: Life Beyond Graduation Resource Fair, Bayville, NJ
4/29/22 - 5/1/22: Abilities Expo New York Metro, Edison, NJ
2020 Events
8/6/20: Celebrating the 30th Anniversary of the ADA (Archived)
6/5/20: Brain Injury Alliance of New Jersey "Virtual" Family FEST
5/29/20: New Jersey Disability Pride in the Park, Woodbridge Township, NJ (Postponed)
3/5/20: Special Services Transition Fair, Chester, NJ
2/25/20: SEPAG Special Education Community Fair, Mullica Hill, NJ
2/27/20: DDS Overview, Absecon, NJ
1/11/20: First Lady Tammy Murphy's Family Festival, Jersey City, NJ
2019 Events
11/19/19: South Jersey Gas Community Outreach Energy Assistance Programs, Cape May Court House, NJ
11/19/19: Atlantic Cape Community College Resource Fair, Cape May Court House, NJ
10/3/19: Library Equal Access Program (LEAP) Ribbon-Cutting, Trenton, NJ
10/4/19: Kessler 2019 Adapted Recreation Expo, West Orange, NJ
10/8/19: Rancocas Valley Regional 2nd Annual Resource Fair, Rancocas, NJ
10/17/19: Camden County Resource Fair, Voorhees Township, NJ
10/19/19: Burlington Township Annual Health Fair, Burlington, NJ
10/19/19: Somerset County ABILITIES Expo 2019, Bridgewater, NJ
10/22/19: Cape May County Disabilities Awareness Day, Cape May Court House, NJ
10/26/19: Somerset Opportunity Expo, Somerset, NJ
10/30/19: Ocean County College Resource Day, Toms River, NJ
9/5/19: 4th Annual Constituent Service Fair, Blackwood, NJ
9/7/19: NJ Governor's First Lady Family Festival, Atlantic City, NJ
9/14/19: Deaf Connections, Toms River, NJ
9/22/19: Kessler Foundation’s 18th Annual Stroll ‘N Roll, Verona, NJ
8/9/19: Celebrating America's Health Centers Rooted in Communities, Atlantic City NJ
7/16/19: National Disability Voter Registration Week, Trenton NJ
7/24/19: Fifth Annual Ability Fair, Galloway, NJ
7/29/19: Warren County Farm Fair, Phillipsburg, NJ
7/29/19: DDD Art Sale, Hamilton, NJ
6/10/19: Saint Peter’s Adult community Health Fair, Monroe Township, NJ
6/14/19: Saint Peter’s Adult community Health Fair, Monroe Township, NJ
6/15/19: Health and Wellness Fair, Egg Harbor Township, NJ
6/20/19: Saint Peter’s Adult community Health Fair, Monroe Township, NJ
5/3/19 - 5/5/19: Abilities Expo 2019, Edison, NJ
5/7/19: County Wide Children's Health Resource Fair, Vineland, NJ
5/8/19: Burlington County Sheriff's Department Senior Exposition, Burlington, NJ
5/8/19: WTC Health Program’s Health & Community Resources Fair, Piscataway, NJ
5/9/19: Camden County Spring Resource Fair 2019, Voorhees Township, NJ
5/9/19: Saint Peter’s Adult community Health Fair, Monroe Township, NJ
5/10/19 - 5/11/19: Children's Specialized Vendor Fair (TBI), Mountainside, NJ
5/11/19: Life in High School and Beyond Conference, Ewing, NJ
5/14/19: Saint Peter’s Adult community Health Fair, Monroe Township, NJ
5/14/19: Brain Injury Alliance Annual Conference (TBI), Edison, NJ
5/16/19: Saint Peter’s Adult community Health Fair, Monroe Township, NJ
5/18/19: FREE Parent Forum & Opportunity Expo, Lawrenceville, NJ
5/18/19: CVEB Women Veterans Conference (TBI), South River, NJ
5/30/19: Saint Peter’s Adult community Health Fair, Monroe Township, NJ
5/30/19: NJ Council of County Colleges Economic Mobility Advisory Meeting, Mount Laurel, NJ
4/6/19: Transition Resource Fair, Boonton, NJ
4/6/19: Cape May County Public Spring Forum & Provider Fair, Cape May, NJ
4/7/19: 3rd Annual Ocean County Library Autism Resources Fair, Toms River, NJ Finish
4/27/19: FREE Parent Forum & Opportunity Expo, Clifton, NJ
4/27/19: University Heights Charter School Community Fair, Newark, NJ
3/12/19: NJ ABLE Presentation, New Brunswick, NJ
3/13/19: Special Needs Resource Fair, Mount Laurel, NJ
3/19/19: Atlantic County Special Services School District (ACSSSD), Mays Landing, NJ
3/27/19: Resource Fair and Open House at Burlington County Special Services School District, Westampton, NJ
3/28/19: Bergen County Transition Fair, Paramus, NJ
3/30/19: FREE Parent Forum & Opportunity Expo, Woodbridge, NJ