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Day 60 - Group Home for Adults

The New Jersey Institute for Disabilities opened their first group home for adults in 1981. Since then, the NJID’s network of group homes has grown to include more than 25 homes and apartments. In 1980 The New Jersey Institute for Disabilities opened the first group home in New Jersey for adults with physical disabilities.


References:

Facts and notable achievements. (n.d.) New Jersey Institute for Disabilities. Retrieved December 1, 2021 from https://www.njid.org/history-lists-of-firsts.


Residential services. (n.d.) New Jersey Institute for Disabilities. Retrieved December 1, 2021 from https://www.njid.org/residentialserviceshomes.

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