Autism New Jersey - Support & Resources Statewide
About This Group
Autism New Jersey is a leading statewide organization providing support, information, and advocacy for individuals with autism spectrum disorder and their families. Founded in 1965, the organization offers parent support groups, educational programs, professional training, service navigation assistance, and community resources. Autism New Jersey connects families with the information and support they need to navigate the autism journey from diagnosis through adulthood.
What to Expect
Autism New Jersey offers a variety of support options including parent support groups facilitated by trained leaders, educational workshops, webinars, and an information helpline staffed by knowledgeable professionals. Parent support groups provide a safe space to share experiences, ask questions, and learn from other families navigating similar challenges. The organization also hosts conferences and community events that bring families and professionals together.
About Autism New Jersey
Autism New Jersey has been serving the autism community for over 60 years, making it one of the oldest and most established autism organizations in the country. The organization works to improve the quality of life for individuals with autism and their families through direct services, education, professional development, and public policy advocacy.
Meeting Details
Schedule: Parent support groups, social skills groups, and educational programs throughout the year — schedules vary
Format: In-person and virtual programs available
Location: 500 Horizon Drive, Suite 530, Robbinsville, NJ 08691 (main office); programs offered statewide
Who This Group Is For
Autism New Jersey serves individuals with autism spectrum disorder of all ages, their families, caregivers, educators, and professionals. Support groups are available for parents, siblings, and family members at various stages of the autism journey.
Contact Information
Phone: (609) 883-8100
Toll-Free: (800) 4-AUTISM
Email: information@autismnj.org
Website: autismnj.org
Address: 500 Horizon Drive, Suite 530, Robbinsville, NJ 08691
Additional Information
Cost: Many services and support groups are free. Some educational programs may have associated fees.
Registration: Call (800) 4-AUTISM or visit autismnj.org for information about current programs and registration.
Confidentiality: All personal information and group discussions are kept confidential.
Disclaimer: This listing is provided for informational purposes only and does not constitute an endorsement or recommendation. Please contact the organization directly for the most current information.