Map Special Needs Adult Income & Health Plans at the Ocean County Library Toms River Branch

TOMS RIVER – Do you or someone you know have questions about eligibility for Supplemental Security Income (SSI) and Medicaid? Learn the basics at the Ocean County Library Toms River Branch, 6:30 PM Thursday, June 5.

The Arc of New Jersey will conduct “An Overview of SSI & Medicaid for Adult Individuals with Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities,” you will learn why applying for SSI at age 18 can be beneficial. You will become aware of the pathways through which an individual may qualify for Medicaid, which is required in order to receive services through the New Jersey Division of Developmental Disabilities. You will also learn the application process for SSI and Medicaid.

This workshop is the first of six free programs for teens and adults sponsored by OCL and Ocean County College entitled “Navigating Life with Intellectual and Developmental Disability.” The  series touches on practical, educational and social aspects of a fulfilling life as a teen or adult with intellectual or developmental challenges.

This program, and all programs in the series, are free and open to the public. See dates, times and locations and register for the programs of your choice at https://tinyurl.com/OclOCC. See the full schedule of Library programs in the online Calendar of Events.

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