Voices That Matter: Advocacy & Action for Kids and Families featuring Paul S. Aronsohn

During lunch hour, participants connect with experts, gain practical tools, and explore topics such as trauma-informed care, family support, and community engagement—all in a relaxed and conversational setting. Whether you’re a parent, professional, or advocate, these sessions provide nourishment for both mind and mission.

Paul Aronsohn is currently serving as New Jersey’s statewide Ombudsman for Individuals with Intellectual or Developmental Disabilities and Their Families – a position to which he was appointed by Governor Phil Murphy in April 2018. As such, he serves as the administration’s lead advocate and ally for New Jersey residents in need of critical services and supports ranging from early childhood through adulthood.

Paul was also appointed in 2022 by President Biden to serve on the President’s Committee for People with Intellectual Disabilities, which serves as a federal advisor to the President and the U.S. Secretary of Health and Human Services. And in 2023, he was reappointed for…