[NFBNJ] Chapter/Division Contact List

Sun Feb 11 02:45:09 UTC 2018

Greetings to all!
I have pasted from the state website the contact list for chapters/divisions 
in the National Federation of the Blind of New Jersey.
For those who are members in our chapters and or divisions, great!
For those not a member in a chapter and or division or divisions, please 
consider joining and make a difference to work together to raise 
expectations to live the life we want!

We care. We share. We grow. We make a difference
Joe Ruffalo, President
National Federation of the Blind of New Jersey
973 743 0075
nfbnj1 at verizon.net
www.nfbnj.org
Your old car keys can be keys to literacy for the blind.
Donate your unwanted vehicle to us by clicking
www.carshelpingtheblind.org
or call 855 659 9314

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Chapters and Divisions

NFBNJ Chapters

NOTE: Dates and times are subject to change; therefore, please contact the
phone number and/or email for the president for any possible changes before
attending.

At Large Chapter (statewide)

Joseph Ruffalo, President
Phone: 973-743-0075
Email:  <mailto:nfbnj1 at verizon.net> nfbnj1 at verizon.net
Listserv:  <https://groups.google.com/d/forum/nfbnj-at-large-chapter>
https://groups.google.com/d/forum/nfbnj-at-large-chapter
Meets on the Last Thursday of the month
8:00 pm to 9:00 pm
Teleconference
Call-in Number: 605-468-8005
Access Code: 460994 pound

Capital Chapter (Mercer and surrounding counties)

Mary Jo Partyka, President
Phone: 609-888-5459
Email:  <mailto:choirnfb at gmail.com> choirnfb at gmail.com
Meets on the 3rd Saturday of the month
10 am to noon
Hamilton Township Public Library
1 Justice Samuel Alito Jr. Way
Hamilton Township, NJ 08620
Cross Street: Crosswicks Hamilton Square
Access Link accessible

Central Jersey Chapter (Middlesex and surrounding counties)

Mac Biggers, President
Phone: 801-916-9753
Email:  <mailto:macbiggers at yahoo.com> macbiggers at yahoo.com
Meets on the 2nd Saturday of the month except holiday weekends
10 am to noon
Joseph Kohn Training Center
130 Livingston Avenue
New Brunswick, NJ 08901
Cross street: Seaman Street
Access Link accessible

Garden State Chapter (Camden and surrounding counties)

Ryan Stevens, President
Phone: 856-240-1497
Email:  <mailto:RYSteve at comcast.net> RYSteve at comcast.net
Meets on the 3rd Saturday of the month except July and December
10 am to noon
Jefferson Hospital
Conference Room 3, Ground Floor
2201 Chapel Ave. West
Cherry Hill, NJ 08002
Cross street: Cooper Landing Road
Access Link accessible

Northeast Chapter (Bergen and surrounding counties)

Dan Facchini, President
Phone: 201-906-8655
Email:  <mailto:danfb at verizon.net> danfb at verizon.net
Meets on the third Saturday of the month
10 am - 12:30 pm
St. Matthew's Church
800 Roosevelt Avinue.
Secaucus, NJ 07094
Cross street: Patterson Plank Road
Access Link accessible

Northern Chapter (Essex and surrounding counties)

Rebecca Bryant, President
Phone: 973-732-6559
Email:  <mailto:rirvin14 at optonline.net> rirvin14 at optonline.net
Meets on the 3rd Saturday of the month
10:00 am - 11:30 am
Newark Free Public Library
5 Washington Street
3rd Floor Special Services Room
Newark, NJ 07101
Cross street: Park Place
Access Link accessible

South Jersey Shore Chapter (Atlantic and surrounding counties)

Anthony Lanzilotti, President
Phone: 609-361-3038
Email:  <mailto:tti777 at gmail.com> tti777 at gmail.com
Meets on the 3rd Saturday of the month
10 am to 1 pm
Ocean Public Library
1735 Simpson Avenue
Ocean City, NJ 08226
Small Meeting Room
Cross street: 17th Street
Access Link accessible

NFBNJ Divisions

NOTE: Dates and times are subject to change; therefore, please contact the
phone number and/or email for the president for any possible changes before
attending. Many of the divisions conduct conference call meetings beginning
at 8:00 pm. Please contact the president to determine when the next meeting
will take place.

New Jersey Association to Promote the Use of Braille (NJAPUB)

Mary Jo Partyka, President
Phone: 609-888-5459
Email:  <mailto:choirnfb at gmail.com> choirnfb at gmail.com
Meets bi-monthly
<https://www.nfbnj.org/chapters-and-divisions/njapub> Read the mission
statement of NJAPUB!

New Jersey Association of DeafBlind (NJADB)

Alice Eaddy, president
Phone: 856-765-0601
Email:  <mailto:cheiro_alice at aol.com> cheiro_alice at aol.com
Meets bi-monthly
<https://www.nfbnj.org/chapters-and-divisions/njadb> Read the mission
statement of NJADB!

New Jersey Association of Blind Diabetics (NJABD)

Rebecca Bryant, President
Phone: 973-732-6559
Email:  <mailto:rirvin14 at optonline.net> rirvin14 at optonline.net
Listserv:
<http://www.nfbnet.org/mailman/listinfo/nj-diabetes-division_nfbnet.org>
http://www.nfbnet.org/mailman/listinfo/nj-diabetes-division_nfbnet.org
Meets bi-monthly
<https://www.nfbnj.org/chapters-and-divisions/blind-diabetics> Read the
mission statement of NJAD!

NJ Association of Guide Dog Users (NJAGDU

Dan Facchini, President
Phone: 201-906-8655
Email:  <mailto:danfb at verizon.net> danfb at verizon.net
Listserv:  <http://www.nfbnet.org/mailman/listinfo/njagdu_nfbnet.org>
http://www.nfbnet.org/mailman/listinfo/njagdu_nfbnet.org
Meets quarterly
<https://www.nfbnj.org/chapters-and-divisions/guide-dog-division> Read the
mission statement of NJAGDU!

Parents of Blind Children-NJ (POBC-NJ)

Carol Castellano, Founder
Phone: 973-377-0976
Email:  <mailto:blindchildren at verizon.net> blindchildren at verizon.net
Website:  <http://www.blindchildren.org/> www.blindchildren.org
Meeting dates & places vary. Please email, call, or write to be added to our
mailing list.
<https://www.nfbnj.org/chapters-and-divisions/pobcnj> Read the mission
statement of POBC-NJ!

New Jersey Association of Senior Blind (NJASB)

Jane Degenshein, President
Phone: 973-736-5785
Email:  <mailto:jdegen16 at comcast.net> jdegen16 at comcast.net
Listserv:
<https://www.nfbnet.org/mailman/listinfo/nfbnj-seniors_nfbnet.org>
https://www.nfbnet.org/mailman/listinfo/nfbnj-seniors_nfbnet.org
Meets monthly
<https://www.nfbnj.org/chapters-and-divisions/seniors> Read the mission
statement of NJASB!

Sports & Recreation Division of NFBNJ

Linda Melendez, President
Phone: 732-421-7063
Email:  <mailto:lindamelendez220 at gmail.com> lindamelendez220 at gmail.con
Listserv:
<https://www.nfbnet.org/mailman/listinfo/nfbnj-sportsandrec_nfbnet.org>
http://www.nfbnet.org/mailman/listinfo/nfbnj-sportsandrec_nfbnet.org
Meets monthly

<https://www.nfbnj.org/chapters-and-divisions/sports-and-recreation-division
> Read the mission statement of the Sports & Recreation Division of NFBNJ!

New Jersey Association of Blind Students (NJABS)

Vee Gaspa, President
Phone: 434-989-1868
Email:  <mailto:Veronica.gaspa at student.shu.edu>
Veronica.gaspa at student.shu.edu
Listserv:  <http://www.nfbnet.org/mailman/listinfo/njabs-talk_nfbnet.org>
http://www.nfbnet.org/mailman/listinfo/njabs-talk_nfbnet.org
Facebook:  <https://www.facebook.com/newjabstudents>
https://www.facebook.com/newjabstudents
Meets monthly or as needed
<https://www.nfbnj.org/chapters-and-divisions/students> Read the mission
statement of NJABS!

New Jersey Association of Blind Technology Users (NJABTU)

Jane Degenshein, President
Phone: 973-736-5785
Email:  <mailto:jdegen16 at comcast.net> jdegen16 at comcast.net
Listserv:  <http://www.nfbnet.org/mailman/listinfo/njtechdiv_nfbnet.org>
http://www.nfbnet.org/mailman/listinfo/njtechdiv_nfbnet.org
Meets monthly
Call in number: 515-604-9570
Access Code: 612068
<https://www.nfbnj.org/chapters-and-divisions/tech-division> Read the
mission statement of NJABTU!

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