This meeting is for individuals with Intellectual/Developmental Disabilities and their families. No providers, please.

Transportation is a major barrier to access to services for many individuals with intellectual/Developmental Disabilities. Join our Statewide meeting, Saturday, June 3 from 10 AM to 12 PM, to learn about the innovative transportation program from Arc Mercer and Access Link Riders' Choice Pilot that collaborates with ride-share companies like Lyft and Uber. Individual and family advocates will have a panel discussion and share their tips for navigating the complex transportation system. We will be joined by Paul Aronsohn, NJ’s Intellectual and or Developmental Disabilities Ombudsman.

Presenters:
Paul Aronsohn, Ombudsman for Individuals with Intellectual or Developmental Disabilities and Their Families
Steve Cook, Executive Director, Arc Mercer
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?Individual/Family Perspectives
Melanie Ayers, Family Advocate
Gabrielle Bohon, Family Advocate
Bob Dazlich, Advocate

Last Updated: 05/22/23