Inclusion, Acceptance, and Friendship for People of All Abilities
The Friendship Circle of Central Jersey was founded with the goal of promoting a greater awareness and understanding of both the unique needs and the unique gifts of people with special needs, and encourages respect and empathy for those facing challenges.
About
Our Organization
Friendship Circle of Central Jersey started in 2001 with the mission to create a better life & future for people of all abilities. We are a home away from home for individuals with specials needs, giving families support and community in their journey raising loved ones with disabilities.
Numbers Speak
25
Sunday Programs that are fun & exciting!
200+
Hours of friendship on Sunday
1000+
Hours of friendship with our teen volunteers
About
Our Programs
Our programs seek to break down barriers and promote meaningful connections between neurodiverse individuals and their typically developing peers. Through structured activities and facilitated interactions, Friendship Circle of Central Jersey strives to promote empathy, understanding, and lasting friendships, ultimately enriching the lives of all participants involved.
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About
Our Volunteers
Volunteering for Friendship Circle of Central Jersey is an incredibly rewarding experience that holds the power to transform lives. By dedicating your time and energy, you become an integral part of creating a more inclusive and compassionate community for individuals with special needs. Your involvement not only offers invaluable support and companionship to our participants but also promotes empathy, understanding, and personal growth, leaving a lasting positive impact on their lives and yours.