Looking for something unique and meaningful? The talented participants in our Day Program have been hard at work creating beautiful crafts, and now you can bring a piece of their creativity home! From handmade decorations to thoughtful gifts, every item is crafted with care and heart. All of these wonderful creations are available for purchase at the Beach Tag Mercantile  in Marmora, New Jersey . (200 S. Shore Rd. Unit 2) The Mercantile is open Monday through Friday , making

Today at the Jersey Cape Day Program, our participants had a blast exploring the science of weather! The lesson covered how weather is predicted and measured, including fascinating insights into wind speed and its role in our environment. Everyone got hands-on experience when they created their very own wind speed turbines—an activity that sparked curiosity, teamwork, and plenty of smiles. This activity tied in perfectly with a recent field trip to the ACUA Wind Turbine Farm,

Every January 20th, International Day of Acceptance reminds us of the difference between awareness and acceptance. This day, inspired by the life and advocacy of Annie Hopkins, encourages us to embrace disability as a natural and valuable part of human diversity. Awareness is knowing that disabilities exist. Acceptance is what we do with that knowledge. Acceptance means more than recognizing differences — it means honoring them. It looks like listening to disabled voices, cre

We’re grateful that Mattel has launched its first Autistic Barbie—an important and meaningful addition to the Barbie family. This milestone in representation helps shine a light on neurodiversity in a way that is visible, affirming, and accessible to children and families everywhere. At Jersey Cape Life Empowerment Hub, we see firsthand how powerful representation can be in helping individuals feel understood, accepted, and valued for who they are. For decades, Barbie has bee