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Established in 1921, the Shield Institute is a nonprofit organization that provides educational, clinical and family support services to more than 1,700 infants, children, adults and their families throughout New York City. It serves people with autism and other developmental disabilities. The organization is affiliated with the Jewish Board of Family and Children's Services. The Shield Institute offers a day care program that develops skills and abilities to promote cognitive, emotional, physical and social growth. It also offers a preschool special education program that includes multidisciplinary evaluations and related services to children between the ages of 3 and 5 in a child-focused classroom setting. In addition, the program includes classes that provide opportunities to learn and play with typically developing children. The institute is located in Bronx, N.Y.

The Passaic County Workforce Development Center in Paterson, NJ is dedicated to connecting residents of Passaic County to job opportunities and ensuring that employers have access to skilled workers. They oversee the allocation of funds for workforce development, set the strategic direction for the county's One-Stop System, and collaborate with elected officials to align their efforts with county goals. Their mission is to provide leadership and direction in promoting workforce and economic development, empowering job seekers to access meaningful employment, and supporting the growth of Passaic County businesses. Through their strategic plan and partnerships with regional organizations, they aim to build a competitive workforce investment system that meets the needs of the 21st-century job market.Generated from the website