A Message from the CAPE
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As the leaves change and the season turns cooler, the CAPE Resource Center continues to provide support and resources for families and professionals in the disability community. We’re here to help you navigate challenges, celebrate successes, and connect with others who understand your journey.Upcoming Webinars:-
Transition Made Easy – Tuesday, November 4th
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Medicaid and Medicare Enrollments – Thursday, December 4th
Don’t forget, we also host our monthly support groups, offering a space to ask questions, share experiences, and receive guidance.Stay warm this fall, and remember that we’re always here to help. Please don’t hesitate to reach out if you need assistance, resources, or guidance and support.Warm regards,Nicole Fried
201-343-6000 x4067
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PARENT-TO-PARENT EXCHANGE MEETINGS - for Parents of Students under age 21 with Disabilities
2nd Tuesday of each month from September through July
DATE: 11/11, 12/9, 1/13, 2/10, 3/10, 4/14, 5/12, 6/9, 7/14
TIME: 7:30 PM
FACILITATOR: Lauren Lavelle
To attend these Zoom meetings, please register at https://bergen.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZMpduigrzgrGdQvb39g0xdF8Hv33hteAJq8
LET'S GET TOGETHER & TALK - for Parents of Adult Children age 21 and over with Disabilities
2nd Thursday of each month from September through July
DATE: 11/13, 12/11, 1/8, 2/12, 3/12, 4/9, 5/14, 6/11, 7/9
TIME: 7:30 PM
FACILITATOR: Lauren Lavelle
To attend these Zoom meetings, please register at https://bergen.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZMtceGuqj0uGdVnvd2CROFGZTFVSQbDzQu2
Visit our website - BCSS Cape Center
Hope to see you soon!! Feel free to reach out to me at the BCSS CAPE Resource Center if you have any questions/concerns, etc. 201-343-6000 x 4067 or by email at nicfrie@bergen.org.
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BCSS CAPE Resource Center
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The BCSS CAPE Resource Center serves as a...
A hub for educators, community members and individuals living and working in and around Bergen County to locate services and resources for those with developmental and other disabilities;
We offer...
Resource Coordination/Information
- Resource coordination includes intake as well as referral to the system of services and educational resources in Bergen County and the surrounding communities.
- Educational materials, such as fact sheets, journal articles, publications, directories, etc., on topics related to people with disabilities;
Educational Workshops (Areas of interest include…)
- Transition Planning
- Parenting Skills
- Guardianship/Estate Planning/Special Needs Trusts
- Housing Options
- Monthly Parent Support Groups
- Monthly Parent Support Group for parents/caregivers with youth 14 yrs. and older
Nicole Fried, Supervisor, is available to answer questions and to provide consultation and support regarding special services and community resource options. Follow up ensures quality of services.
Headlines & Features
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Resources for Inclusive Child Care for Special Needs Children

Need Support Now?
If you are having thoughts of suicide
If you need mental health-related crisis support
If you are worried about someone else, please call or text 988
or visit the National Suicide Prevention Lifeline Chat
to connect with a trained crisis counselor.
Contact Us
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Main Office:
201 343-6000 x4067Supervisor:
Nicole Fried, Psy.D., Supervisor x4067Administrative Assistant:
Linda Pais-Crosson x4076

