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Understand the New Jersey agencies, programs, and services families may need to navigate.
New Jersey has several different systems that support children and families. Learn what each program does, who it may help, and where to start.
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How New Jersey's Children's System of Care Works
Confused about PerformCare, CMO, Mobile Response, I/DD services, or FSO? Start with this simple overview of how the main parts of New Jersey's Children's System of Care fit together.
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- PerformCarePerformCareLearn what PerformCare does and how families access services through New Jersey's Children's System of Care.Open
- Care ManagementCare Management Organizations (CMO)Understand what a CMO does, who may receive care management, and how the Child & Family Team works.Open
- Family SupportFamily Support Organizations (FSO)Learn how county Family Support Organizations provide peer support, education, advocacy, and system navigation for caregivers.Open
- Developmental Disability EligibilityDD vs. DDD in New JerseyUnderstand the difference between children's I/DD services and adult developmental disability services, including when and how families apply.Open
- Developmental Disability EligibilityI/DD EligibilityLearn how families can apply for intellectual/developmental disability eligibility for a child through PerformCare. Covered inside the DD vs. DDD guide.Open
- RespiteRespite & Family Support ServicesLearn about supports that may be available to eligible children and families, including respite and other Family Support Services.Open
- Mobile ResponseMobile Response & StabilizationUnderstand how families can request crisis intervention and stabilization when a child or youth is experiencing a behavioral or emotional crisis.Open
- NJ FamilyCare/MedicaidNJ FamilyCare / MedicaidLearn the basics of New Jersey's publicly funded health coverage and why Medicaid can be important when navigating disability services.Open
More NJ Services guides
- NJ FamilyCare/MedicaidNJ FamilyCare and Medicaid: How Coverage Connects to ServicesHow NJ FamilyCare and Medicaid fit together in New Jersey, and what families usually have to do before a covered service can start.Open
- Insurance / Medical Supplies / Special Needs ResourcesHow to Get Diapers, Pull-Ups & Incontinence Supplies Covered by Insurance in New JerseyA practical guide for New Jersey families seeking insurance coverage for medically necessary diapers, pull-ups, briefs and other incontinence supplies.Open
- Mental HealthMental and Behavioral Health Services for NJ ChildrenHow children's mental health and behavioral services are organized in New Jersey, and who to contact at each level of urgency.Open
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