New Jersey Inclusive Child Care Project (NJICCP)
INCLUDING CHILDREN WITH DISABILITIES IN TYPICAL EARLY CHILDHOOD SETTINGS
Promoting and improving the early childhood inclusion of children with disabilities through parent and provider education, resource connection, and technical assistance
What the NJICCP Provides
- Professional development (English & Spanish) to early childhood professionals and parents on the laws that support inclusion
- Free trainings on-site to child care providers via teleconferences, webinars, online as well as in person
- Free information about available services and resources in New Jersey for children with special needs
- Free telephone technical assistance regarding early childhood and school-age inclusion using our toll free hotline and/or your local resource referral agency
- Free on-site technical assistance and consultations for a limited number of programs
NJICCP Information Sessions
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Library
Resources & Materials
NJICCP Brochure | Get familiar with the New Jersey Inclusive Child Care Project through our project brochure. (Also available in Spanish—contact us for a hard copy.)
Quality Indicators Guide | A guide for families seeking an inclusive childcare and education program
NJ Map to Inclusive Child Care | Resources for including children with special needs in child care settings
What Our Families Say
This workshop gave me more self-confidence. I learned that if I believe I can make a difference.
I will use the information that I learned in the workshop not only in the classroom, but also in my daily life.
Contact Us
Denise Bouyer-Hargrove
Project Director
(800) 654-7726 x 108 | (973) 642-8100 x 108
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Stefanie Babits
Early Childhood Inclusion Coordinator (Central Region)
Hunterdon, Mercer, Middlesex, Monmouth, Morris, Ocean, Somerset
(732) 482-1543
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Nicole Harris
Early Childhood Inclusion Coordinator (Northern Region)
Bergen, Essex, Hudson, Passaic, Sussex, Union, Warren
(973) 424-3950
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Jamirah Heyward
Early Childhood Inclusion Coordinator (Southern Region)
Atlantic, Burlington, Camden, Cape May, Cumberland, Gloucester, Salem,
(973) 259-8106
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Joyce Sykes
Administrative Assistant
Funded by the New Jersey Department of Human Services Division of Family Development.