Career Opportunity Development, Inc. (CODI)
Community Support Services for Individuals with Mental Health Diagnoses

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Career Opportunity Development, Inc. (CODI) offers intensive case management services to individuals with a history of mental illness. Our team assists participants in accessing public benefits, securing employment, and developing the skills needed to live independently.

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CODI provides Community Support Services (CSS), which include personalized Case Management and Life Skills Training designed to enhance daily functioning and promote overall well-being.

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Please note: This application is for Support Services Only and does not include housing assistance.

 

Eligibility Requirements for Community Support Services:

 

Applicants must meet the following criteria:

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• Be 18 years of age or older

• Reside in stable housing within Atlantic County, NJ

• Have a documented severe and persistent psychiatric diagnosis

• Submit the following documentation:

  • Birth Certificate

  • Valid, unexpired government-issued photo ID

  • Social Security Card

  • Copy of health insurance cards

 

Important: CODI can only accept applications from individuals with a verified severe and persistent psychiatric diagnosis. Supporting documentation is required.

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Additional Information:

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• Submitting an application does not guarantee the availability of support services.

• Please Note:  This is application is for Support Services Only and does not include housing.  If you would like to apply for housing, please apply for Shared Semi-Independent Housing or Opioid Use Disorder housing.

• CODI complies fully with all state and federal non-discrimination laws throughout the application process.

• Applicants are responsible for notifying CODI of any changes to their personal or contact information.

• You will receive an automatic email confirmation upon submission of your application. If you do not receive a confirmation, please re-submit your application through the CODI website.

• CODI will respond to your application within 10 business days of receipt.

• If you do not hear from us within 10 business days, please contact our main office at 609-965-6871.

• Applications remain active for 90 days. A new application must be submitted after this period.