1208 Delsea Drive

Westville, NJ 08093

856-848-1025

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Helping people with disabilities become people with jobs since 1963

• The Abilities Center of Southern New Jersey, Inc.  provides Vocational Evaluation,  Center-Based Services, Community Employment  Service, School-to-Career programs  and more! We deliver ongoing support to help people with disabilities become people with jobs!
• The National Organization on Disabilities (N.O.D.)/Harris Survey of Americans with Disabilities reported that only 35 percent of people with disabilities are employed full or part time, compared to 78 percent of those who do not have disabilities. 
• Only 32% of Americans with disabilities aged 18 to 64 are working -- but two-thirds of those unemployed want to be working.
• People with disabilities want to work but face attitudinal barriers in the workplace about the workplace about their ability to do the job reports the John J. Heldrich Center for Workforce Development.
• We know they can do the job and our results are the proof! (Annual Outcomes Management Report online soon!)

Our Mission

The Abilities Center of Southern New Jersey is a nonprofit, 501(c)(3) organization dedicated to developing employment opportunities for people with disabilities or other disadvantages through education, training and job placement.

Company Profile

• The Abilities Center of Southern New Jersey opened its doors in 1963 and now delivers an integrated array of services to people with disabilities and other disadvantages in Camden, Gloucester, Burlington, Salem, Cumberland, and Atlantic Counties. 
• We're conveniently located off of Interstate 295S on Route 47 (Delsea Drive) in Westville, NJ.
• With demand for our services increasing, the Center served over 800 people in 2004. Our Employment Services Division has grown by over 90% in the number of referrals and 58% in the number of people served in the past two years.
• Through its unique position in the community as an employment training provider as well as an employer and vendor of services and products for 40 years, we can manage the employer and employee side -- the Abilities Center plays a key role in developing the community’s workforce.  
• Our Production Workshop provides both training and extended employment for our consumers, along with packaging, wrapping, shipping and a variety of similar services. 
• The Danellie Food Service Training Institute, named for the Danellie Foundation, is training people for work for demand occupations in food industry.
• The Center also offers a school-to-career program for young people, age 14-21, through their local school districts and in partnership with local businesses.

Accreditation and Memberships

A One-Stop Employment Center,  the Abilities Center of Southern New Jersey, Inc. is a United Way agency certified by the Commission on Accreditation of Rehabilitation Facilities (CARF) in Comprehensive Vocational Evaluation Services and Community Employment Services.  We are members of the Southern New Jersey Chamber of Commerce.

Contact Us

For immediate attention, contact us below. For specific departments, see our Contact page for a list of staff and their email addresses.

Telephone:

856-848-1025

FAX:

856-848-8429

Postal address:

1208 Delsea Drive

Electronic mail

General Information: info@abilities4work.com

Customer Support: 856-848-1025
Webmaster: greilly@abilities4work.com