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The Tuesday after Thanksgiving is a day dedicated to taking a pause on holiday shopping to support nonprofits that are making a difference in our communities. It started here in the United States and has grown into a global event. We rely on the extra support from our Foundation to supplement school district and government funding for our programs. This additional funding allows our staff to provide the highest quality and most caring level of service in a warm, nurturing environment.

We appreciate any donation made to help in the challenging lifelong journey our young students and adult clients face every day! Donate.

We are grateful to local business partners for giving students at our Chatham school an opportunity to learn job skills throughout the school year.

Preparing students for adult life is a critical part of the ECLC educational experience. Students begin learning basic job skills through an in-house program and then go into the community to expand their knowledge and develop the “soft” skills of being in a workplace.

Continue reading “October is National Disability Employment Awareness Month!” →

The first day of school is one typically filled with emotions! At ECLC of New Jersey, the feelings were overwhelmingly upbeat and positive.

With smiles aplenty, clearly our students with special needs couldn’t wait to get back into the classroom, and the warmth extended by staff members showed the feelings were mutual.

Continue reading “Back to School for our Students in Chatham and Ho-Ho-Kus!” →