PASP County Consultant

James Davis, Coordinator  jdavis@pasp.essexcountynj.org

Phone: (973) 395-8494

Robert Fornoff, Assistant Coordinator  lfornoff@pasp.essexcountynj.org

Phone: (973) 395-3254

Essex County Office for the Disabled

50 South Clinton Street, 1st Floor, East Orange, New Jersey 07018

FAX: (973) 395-3254

 

Para Transit - (973)-395-5858

 

Community Bus Co. (to NYC) - (973)395-8365

 

North Ward Community Center (For Seniors and Disabled of Newark) - (973)-481-0415

 

ONE Bus Company (Local Bus Service for Orange, Newark, Elizabeth) - (877)-894-9155


General Information

 

New Jersey Commission for the Blind &

Visually Impaired

PO Box 47017

Newark, NJ 07102

973-648-3333

http://www.state.nj.us/humanservices/cbvi/home/index.html

New Jersey Commission for the Blind &Visually Impaired

PO Box 47017Newark, NJ


Assistive Devices & Home Alterations

 

Mobility Elevator and Lift Co.

Elevators, Wheelchair and Stairway Lifts

4 York Avenue

West Caldwell, NJ 07006

800-441-4181


Child/Adolescent Resources


Statewide Parent Advocacy Network

(SPAN)

Information and Referral, trainings and

workshops.

35 Halsey Street, 4th Floor

Newark, NJ 07102

973-642-8100

800-654-SPAN

973-642-8080 (Fax)

http://www.spannj.org/


Disability Specific Resources

 

Christopher and Dana Reeve Foundation

636 Morris Turnpike, Suite 3A

Short Hills, NJ 07078

800-539-7309

http://www.christopherreeve.org/site/c.mtKZKgMWKwG/b.4451921/k.24E/Reeve_Foundations_Paralysis_Resource_Center.htm

http://www.christopherreeve.org/site/c.ddJFKRNoFiG/b.4048063/k.C5D5/Christopher_Reeve_Spinal_Cord_Injury_and_Paralysis_Foundation.htm

 

NJ Stroke Activity Center, Inc.

725 Joralemon St., Suite 191

Belleville, NJ 07109

973-450-4114

http://www.njsac.org/


Education


Kessler Medical Rehabilitation Research

and Education Corporation

1199 Pleasant Valley Way

West Orange, NJ 07052

800-248-3221

 

Medical, Dental, & Pharmaceutical


NJ AIDS/STD Hotline

Provides referrals, general info., testing

locations and treatment info

University of Medicine & Dentistry

140 Bergen Street

Newark, NJ 07101

800-624-2377

 

UMDNJ

Dental school providing a dental clinic for

public care.

110 Bergin Street

Newark, NJ 07103

973-972-4242

http://dentalschool.umdnj.edu/

 


Transportation

 

Access Link

1 Penn Plaza East, 7th Floor

Newark, NJ 07105

1-800-955-2321

TTY- 1-800-955-6765

 

NJ Transit Office of Special Services

Provides commuter services through bus

route & rail lines in NJ.

One Pen Plaza East

Newark, NJ 07105

1-973-275-5555

http://www.njtransit.com/hp/hp_servlet.srv?hdnPageAction=HomePageTo

 

Reduced Fare Program - NJ Transit

Special rates are available for senior

citizens 62 or older & people with

disabilities.

180 Bouden Avenue

Maplewood, NJ 07040

973-378-6401

973-275-5555 Lift equipped buses

800-772-2287 TTY