Our Sunday programs are designed to develop social and communication skills through age-appropriate structured activities in a natural environment.
All programs are facilitated by experienced, caring professionals. All groups are thoughtfully formed based on age and compatibility.
An intake interview is required for all new potential participants prior to finalizing registration.
Please contact Lexi Raffa, Associate Director, Children, Youth and Inclusion
at lraffa@jccotp.org or 201.408.1470 for more information.
The Kaplen JCC is a qualified provider of the State of NJ Department of Human Services, Division of Children & Families (DCF)/PerformCare, the Division of Developmental Disabilities (DDD), and Medicaid. We accept payments from other Service Agency Providers as well as sending school districts.









Sunday Programs
Sunday FunDay!
Ages 4-8 10:00 AM-12:00 PM September-May
This two-hour session focuses on building social skills, reciprocal interactions, communication skills, sharing, turn-taking, parallel play, choice time, outdoor play, and music therapy. This class is for children with intellectual and developmental delays and Autism Spectrum Disorder. A high level of supervision is provided by staff and trained volunteers.
Starting 10/11/2026 (14 Sessions) *Subject to Change
$850 Members / $950 Guests
The Kaplen JCC is a qualified provider of the State of NJ Department of Human Services, Division of Children & Families (DCF)/PerformCare, the Division of Developmental Disabilities (DDD), and Medicaid. We accept payments from other Service Agency Providers as well as sending school districts.
Social Skills
Ages 8-15 10:00 AM-12:00 PM September-May
This class provides age-appropriate activities that enhance pro-social skills development in a natural setting for children with Autism Spectrum Disorder, ADD/ADHD, and learning and communication differences, who are conversational and can independently participate within a 1:2 staffing ratio. Activities include music appreciation, game play, and social-skills building.
Starting 10/11/2026 (14 Sessions) *Subject to Change
$850 Members / $950 Guests
The Kaplen JCC is a qualified provider of the State of NJ Department of Human Services, Division of Children & Families (DCF)/PerformCare, the Division of Developmental Disabilities (DDD), and Medicaid. We accept payments from other Service Agency Providers as well as sending school districts.
On Our Own
Ages 17+ 10:00 AM-1:30 PM September-May
On Our Own is a life skills training class for teens and young adults with age-appropriate self-help skills, focusing on peer interactions, pro-social behaviors, and independent living skills.
Starting 10/11/2026 (14 Sessions) *Subject to Change
$1,375 Members / $1,500 Guests
The Kaplen JCC is a qualified provider of the State of NJ Department of Human Services, Division of Children & Families (DCF)/PerformCare, the Division of Developmental Disabilities (DDD), and Medicaid. We accept payments from other Service Agency Providers as well as sending school districts.