March is Developmental Disabilities Awareness Month This month, we celebrate not only the welcome arrival of spring, but also Developmental Disabilities Awareness Month (DDAM). This is a special time of year, as it gives us space to reflect on

Looking for a Well-Paying Entry-Level Job Here in Sussex County? Learn more about working for SCARC! Millions of Americans have made career changes over the last 18 months. And, today, there are millions more looking for their next job. If

A Look at SCARC’s Day-Hab Re-Opening Plan For well over a year, SCARC has been operating on a largely virtual basis, providing high-quality online programming via our Digital Day-Hab. But as the state slowly begins a return to normalcy (albeit

Exceptional Training Creates Extraordinary Employees   Here at SCARC, we take staff training very seriously. After all, we are entrusted with the lives of our fellow human beings. Indeed, few roles are more essential to our community than

Everything We Know About the COVID Vaccine for Individuals with Developmental Disabilities While residents (and staff) in long-term care facilities, such as our group homes here at SCARC, were prioritized in the first phase of the COVID vaccine

Lift Up Their Voices: Helping Individuals with Developmental Disabilities Vote in 2020 Election Day is fast approaching (Tuesday, November 3!) and it’s going to be different in many ways due to COVID. And while some may feel that COVID is

The Effects of COVID-19 on Special Education (And What You Can Do About It) As COVID-19 continues to dominate our daily lives in countless ways, we have all been affected in one way or another. But families that include children with special needs

As the COVID-19 epidemic continues to create a great deal of uncertainty and unpredictability across the country, we remain cautious in developing and expanding upon our visitation and safety protocols here at SCARC. This is because the health and

Thriving at Home: How Individuals with Developmental Disabilities Can Keep Busy and Stay Engaged All Summer Long Even as New Jersey is slowly reopening, many individuals and families are still practicing social distancing to a great degree. This

Inside a SCARC Group Home: Life During the COVID-19 Pandemic As states begin to open up, SCARC continues its conservative approach to keeping residents safe throughout the pandemic. While the safety of our residents remains of paramount