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Join us for the New Jersey Association of Community Providers (NJACP) 2026 Annual Statewide Conference, returning to Resorts Casino & Hotel in Atlantic City! This premier event for the IDD community will focus on addressing challenges from legislative shifts to leadership changes at the state and national levels.

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Meeting the Challenge, Seizing Opportunities, and Moving Forward

The New Jersey Association of Community Providers (NJACP) Annual Statewide Conference will once again bring together providers, professionals, and stakeholders in the IDD community for two days of learning, networking, and recognition. The 2026 conference will take place on March 12–13, 2026, at Resorts Casino and Hotel in Atlantic City. This year’s theme, Meeting the Challenge, Seizing Opportunities, & Moving Forward!, reflects our commitment to supporting providers as they navigate challenges and embrace opportunities to strengthen services for the IDD community.

 

Planning is underway, and more details on sessions, speakers, and events will be announced in the coming months. As always, the conference will feature opportunities to earn CEUs, connect with peers, and celebrate the outstanding contributions of individuals and organizations through our annual Awards Luncheon.

NJACP 2026 Annual Conference Portals

NJACP offers multiple conference portals to make participation seamless for attendees, partners, and supporters. Please select the portal that best fits your role and complete the required information to secure your place in the NJACP 2026 Annual Conference.

Early Bird Registration ends January 31.
We encourage attendees to register early to take advantage of discounted rates before standard pricing begins.

  • Exhibitor – NJACP 2026 Annual Conference: The Exhibitor Portal is designed for organizations and vendors interested in showcasing their products, services, and resources to a statewide audience of providers, professionals, and decision-makers. Exhibitors will gain valuable visibility, networking opportunities, and direct engagement with conference attendees.

  • Sponsors – NJACP 2026 Annual Conference: The Sponsorship Portal allows businesses and organizations to support NJACP’s mission while gaining enhanced brand exposure throughout the conference. Sponsorship opportunities offer strategic visibility before, during, and after the event, positioning sponsors as leaders and partners in advancing community-based services.

  • Advertisers – NJACP 2026 Annual Conference: The Advertiser Portal is available for organizations seeking targeted exposure through NJACP conference materials, digital promotions, and print opportunities. Advertising is an effective way to reach a highly engaged audience while supporting NJACP’s annual statewide conference.

  • Personal Information – NJACP 2026 Annual Conference: The Registration Portal is required for all conference attendees. Participants must complete their personal and professional information to finalize their conference registration and gain access to conference programming, sessions, and events.

 

NJACP Awards Program & Submission Portals

NJACP is proud to recognize individuals and organizations whose leadership, advocacy, and commitment have made a meaningful impact within the community. Our annual awards honor champions who advance inclusion, employment, and excellence across New Jersey’s service and support systems.

The following award submission portals are now open, with a submission deadline of February 9:

  • NJACP Community Champion Award (New Award)
    Recognizes an individual or organization that has demonstrated exceptional dedication to strengthening communities and supporting individuals with disabilities through advocacy, innovation, or service.

  • NJACP Employment Champion Award (New Award)
    Honors a leader, employer, or organization that has shown outstanding commitment to inclusive employment opportunities and workforce advancement.

  • NJACP Leadership Award
    Celebrates an individual whose leadership, vision, and service have significantly contributed to the growth and impact of NJACP and the broader provider community.

  • NJACP Donna Clinger Award
    Presented in honor of Donna Clinger, this award recognizes an individual whose lifelong commitment and advocacy have made a lasting difference in the lives of others.

Award Selection Notice:
If selected, 2–3 individuals will be asked to participate in a brief video recording on February 18, immediately following NJACP’s monthly membership meeting. These short recordings will highlight the award recipient and their impact and will be used as part of NJACP’s conference and recognition efforts.

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