Communications Access
New Jersey CapTel
and WebCapTel
CapTel® and WebCapTel® allow you to LISTEN to the
other person and READ captions of everything that is being said during
your phone conversations.
http://www.njcaptel.com/
New
Jersey Relay
New Jersey Relay Service is a free service
provided by the New Jersey Board of Public Utilities (BPU)
http://www.njrelay.com/index.php
Assistive
Communication Device Demonstration Centers
DDHH operates a number of "Assistive Communication
Device Demonstration Centers: throughout New Jersey
http://www.state.nj.us/humanservices/ddhh/addc/
Access
Wireless Organization
CTIA-The Wireless Association® and
the wireless industry created AccessWireless.org to be your “first
stop” to learn about the ever-changing world of cell phones and
wireless services, and discover those that meet your specific needs.
http://www.accesswireless.org/Home.aspx
New Jersey State Agencies
NJ
Division of the Deaf and Hard of Hearing
The Division of the Deaf and Hard of Hearing (DDHH)
advocates for people in New
Jersey who are deaf or hard of hearing.
http://www.state.nj.us/humanservices/ddhh
NJ
Division of Vocational Rehabilitation Services
The Division of Vocational
Rehabilitation Services is here to help individuals with disabilities
that
are having trouble finding or holding a job because of their
disability.
http://www.state.nj.us/humanservices/cbvi/services/vocation/
NJ
Office of Civil Rights
The Division on Civil Rights (DCR) is part of the New Jersey Department of Law
and Public Safety (L&PS) and is the agency
responsible for investigating discrimination complaints and eradicating
illegal discrimination in New Jersey.
http://www.state.nj.us/lps/dcr/news/images073002/090902.html
NJ State
Department of Education
Special Education Programs
Resources for the Deaf or Hard of Hearing
http://www.nj.gov/education/specialed/deaf/
Other Organizations in New Jersey
Association of Late-Deafened Adults-Garden State
The Association of Late-Deafened Adults-Garden State (ALDA-GS), is a
non-profit association devoted to the needs of late-deafened adults
throughout the state of New Jersey.
http://www.alda-gs.org
New
Jersey Statewide Independent Living Council
Appointed by the Governor, the New Jersey Statewide Independent Living
Council (SILC),
along with the Division of Vocational Rehabilitation Services and the
Commission for the Blind and Visually Impaired, develops and submits a
state plan for Centers for Independent Living (CIL), Independent Living
Services, and Independent Living Programs.
http://www.njsilc.org/
The
Center for Listening Disorders Research
Trouble Listening... Trouble Learning - Trouble Listening... Troubled
Business - Trouble Listening... Troubled Relationships - Dysfunctional
Listening Just Causes Trouble!
http://www.listeningdisorders.org/
Accessible Theaters in New Jersey
c2(caption
coalition)
inc is the pioneer of Live
Performance Captioning (sm) for Hard of Hearing and Deaf
patrons at live theatrical and cultural events.
http://c2net.org/
NJ
Theater Alliance The New Jersey Theatre
Alliance is the consortium of professional, not-for-profit theatres in
New Jersey. For a captioned performance click on the "OC" icon.
http://www.njtheatrealliance.com
NJ
Performing Arts Center Accessibility
information may be found here NJPAC
http://www.njpac.org/
Paper
Mill Playhouse Accessibility information may
be found here PMP
http://www.papermill.org/
George
Street Playhouse Accessibility information may
be found here GSP
http://www.georgestreetplayhouse.org/
TDF
Theater Development fund to
register to
become a member of TAP to be able to order tix to captioned
performances.
http://www.tdf.org/
Movie Theaters in New Jersey showing captioned
movies
To find a captioned movie in your area use this URL
http://www.captionfish.com/
To find a local movie theater use this URL
http://ncam.wgbh.org/mopix/locations.html#nj
Regal Movie Theaters
http://www.regmovies.com/
Organizations outside of New Jersey
Hearing
Loss Association of America
The Nation's Voice for People with Hearing Loss
http://www.hearingloss.org/
Hearing Access & Innovations - Helping Businesses be Heard Around the World
"Providing hearing access is about more than disability rights, it's about excellent customer service."
http://www.hearingaccess.com/
Collaborative
for Communication Access via Captioning
CCAC – What It Is, Programs, and Why You Are Invited to Become a Member
Now - Captioning is the Language of the World – Captioning is
Communication Access
http://ccacaptioning.org/
Center
for Hearing and Communications
The League for the Hard of Hearing is a private not-for-profit
rehabilitation agency for infants, children and adults who are hard of
hearing and deaf.
http://www.chchearing.org
Social
Security and Disability Resource Center
The
website provides information on the federal government's two disability
benefit programs, Title II Social Security Disability Benefits and
Title 16 SSI Disability Benefits
http://www.ssdrc.com
Are you prepared for emergencies?
Community
Emergency Prepardness Information Network (CEPIN)
Our Web site is designed to promote awareness among emergency
responders and all people with disabilities.
http://www.cepintdi.org/
enableUS
enableUS is a knowledge management organization with a mission to match
needs with resources for the emergency management and special needs
communities.
http://www.enableus.org/
A special supplement from the Division of the Deaf
and Hard of Hearing Monthly Communicator
Relief and Recovery Assistance Information
Additional Relief and
Recovery Assistance Information
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