This series of programs will focus on the issue that matters most to individuals impacted by IDD - and their caregivers - as they prepare for adulthood. All events are free and open to the public!

2025 Events:

• June 5th @ 6:30 PM (Toms River Branch) - An Overview of SSI & Medicaid for Adult Individuals with I/DD
• September 30th @ 6:30 PM (Lacey Branch) - Transitioning to New Jersey Division of Developmental Disabilities
• October 7th @ 10:00 AM (Ocean County College Larson Student Center) - Why Employment is Important and an Overview of New Jersey Division of Developmental Disabilities
• October 7th @ 11:00 AM (Ocean County College Larson Student Center) - Employment: An Overview of Services provided by the New Jersey Division of Vocational Rehabilitation Services
• October 21st @ 6:30 PM (Toms River Branch) - Let's Talk Friendships and Dating!
• November 8th @ 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM (Lacey Branch) - Ocean County Library's 8th Annual Autism Resource Fair: Spotlight on Teen & Adult Services
• November 13th @ 6:30 PM (Toms River Branch) - Community College for Students with Disabilities

To register ask a staff member or call 732-349-6200. https://theoceancountylibrary.libnet.info/event/12903014

Event Type	Advocacy Family Support Community Conversation Educational Workshop
Age Groups	Adolescents Adults
Community Services	Arts & Recreation Recreation / Social / Sports Community Community Education Employment / Training Job Training Life Skills Training Preparing for Adulthood Supported Employment Family & Support Services Parenting & Caregiving
Health Services	Intellectual and Developmental Needs Advocacy Autism Spectrum Disorders (ASD) Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities (I/DD) Learning Disabilities Special Needs Support Coordination Transition Planning
Payment Types	Free

Last Updated: 04/18/25