New Concepts For Living

Bergen County Zoo
2025-04-28 08:00 - 17:00 (America/New_York)
Our program participants visit the nationally-accredited Bergen County Zoo! The zoo offers sensory-friendly features and accessible pathways where they can engage with wildlife and nature at their own pace.

Lunch Outing
2025-04-28 08:00 - 17:00, 2025-04-29 08:00 - 17:00, 2025-05-08 08:00 - 17:00
Our participants hit the town for some good food at one of the many local restaurants around our Paramus Achievement Center.
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Rochelle Park Library
2025-04-29 08:00 - 17:00
Our amazing individuals take a trip to Rochelle Park Public Library to enjoy an afternoon movie or a good book.
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Frank Sinatra Park
2025-04-29 08:00 - 17:00
Frank Sinatra Park features spacious grassy areas with impressive NYC skyline views and has part of the Hudson River Waterfront Walkway going through it. It is a great place for our individuals to spend an afternoon out in the community!

Art at the Achievement Center
2025-04-29 08:00 - 17:00
Our Day Program participants hone their creativity at the Achievement Center with arts & crafts activities, guided by artists, Debra and Meghan Koplish.
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Movie Theater
2025-04-29 08:00 - 17:00
A trip to local movie theaters gives our participants the opportunity sit back, relax, and enjoy the latest featured flicks!

Barr Karate
2025-04-30 08:00 - 17:00
Soke Grandmaster Larry Barr, from Barr Karate in Hackensack, stops by the Achievement Center to help our participants sharpen their focus, self-discipline, and self-control while relieving some stress with guided exercises.
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Point Pleasant
2025-04-30 08:00 - 17:00
Our participants enjoy a year round thriving town, with a trip to Point Pleasant. Home to restaurants, beaches, attractions, boardwalks, festivals and much more!
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Trip to the Park
2025-04-30 08:00 - 17:00
Our extraordinary individuals spend a relaxing afternoon at one of the many beautiful parks in our area, walking the trails, playing games, and relaxing in the fresh air. It’s a wonderful way to spend time outdoors, socialize, and appreciate the simple joys of nature.
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Dollar Store
2025-04-30 08:00 - 17:00
Our amazing individuals love to browse and shop for their own items at one of the many discount stores in our area like Dollar Tree.
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Meals on Wheels
2025-04-30 08:00 - 17:00
Volunteering is important for the amazing individuals in our program as a useful avenue for getting to know the community. Our Day Program participants help out at Meals on Wheels to prepare dinners for residents in Bergen County.
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Ringwood State Park & Ringwood Manor
2025-05-01 08:00 - 17:00
Ringwood Manor, located in Passaic County, is a central part of Ringwood State Park. With original historical structures, gardens, and landscapes on 582 acres and extensive historical collections illustrative of family life, community, industry and culture, Ringwood Manor is a unique repository of American history, and a great place for the individuals in our programs to spend the afternoon exploring.
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Laurelwood Arboretum
2025-05-02 08:00 - 17:00
Laurelwood Arboretum is a beautiful 30-acre property that contains woodland trails, gardens, wildlife ponds, streams and hundreds of varieties of unusual species of plants and trees, where our participants can experience calmness and joy while connecting with the nature.
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Dopamine Land NJ
2025-05-02 08:00 - 17:00
Dopamine Land in New Jersey offers a vibrant, sensory-rich experience for the individuals in our programs. With its interactive light displays, immersive rooms, and hands-on activities, the space provides a stimulating environment that caters to a variety of sensory preferences.

NCFL Prom 2025
2025-05-02 18:00 - 22:00

Bowling
2025-05-05 08:00 - 17:00
Our participants visit a local bowling alley for some good fun!

Barr Karate
2025-05-07 08:00 - 17:00
Grandmaster Larry Barr, from Barr Karate in Hackensack, stops by the Achievement Center to teach our participants guided exercises.
Pictures coming soon!

Meals on Wheels
2025-05-07 08:00 - 17:00
Volunteering is important for the amazing individuals in our program as a useful avenue for getting to know other members in our community. Our Day Program participants help out at Meals on Wheels to prepare dinners for residents in Bergen County.
Pictures coming soon.

Dave & Buster's
2025-05-07 08:00 - 17:00
Our extraordinary individuals eat, play and watch sports at our local Dave & Buster’s!

Bowling
2025-05-07 08:00 - 17:00
Our participants visit a local bowling alley for a great low-impact workout and a ton of fun!

Gunnell Oval Recreational Complex
2025-05-07 08:00 - 17:00
Our extraordinary individuals visit the Gunnell Oval Recreational Complex in Kearny to enjoy fun outdoor activities areas, including the playground area, volleyball court, and outdoor exercise equipment.
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Mini Golf
2025-05-07 08:00 - 17:00
Our amazing individuals bring their ‘A Game’ to Monster Mini Golf for some fun on the greens!
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Coffee Social
2025-05-07 08:00 - 17:00
Our participants gather to practice their social skills while enjoying some delicious coffee.
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Trip to the Mall
2025-05-07 08:00 - 17:00
We take a trip to the one of the many local malls in our area for some shopping, good food, and fun entertainment.
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Art at the Achievement Center
2025-05-08 08:00 - 17:00
Our Day Program participants hone their creativity at the Achievement Center with arts & crafts activities, guided by artists, Debra and Meghan Koplish.

Trailside Museum & Zoo at Bear Mountain
2025-05-08 08:00 - 17:00
Our Day Program participants enjoy a scenic afternoon trip to the Trailside Museum & Zoo at Bear Mountain, where they have a chance to explore native wildlife exhibits and learn about local ecology.
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Garret Mountain Reservation
2025-05-08 08:00 - 17:00
High Meadow playground and fitness area at Garret Mountain Reservation provides individuals in our program with the perfect space to get some fresh air and enjoy a beautiful Spring afternoon.

Dance with Rival
2025-05-09 08:00 - 17:00
Dance instructor Henry “Rival” Vijande drops by the Achievement Center to teach our Day Program participants how to dance in a judgement free environment.
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