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Advancing Opportunities, Inc., is a 501 (c) 3 non-profit organization providing services and supports to people with disabilities and their families so they can live independently. Recognized as one of the leading disability service providers in the state of New Jersey, the agency is committed to person-centered services delivered in the community. Advancing Opportunities, Inc. traces its roots to United Cerebral Palsy Associations of New Jersey, Inc., an organization formed by a group of parent advocates in 1950. Its mission was to help each other cope with the daily challenges their families faced having a member with a disability. In 2001, the agency changed its name to Cerebral Palsy of New Jersey. In 2008, the agency changed its name again to reflect the fact that it provides supports to people with all types of disabilities and creates a wide array of possibilities.