ACAP Bergen County, NJ

Who We Are

ACAP Bergen County stands as an essential lifeline for adult-children navigating the intricacies of caring for their elderly loved ones. ACAP recognizes the unique challenges faced by adult children who are taking on the role of caregivers for their aging parents. With the county’s diverse and vibrant community, ACAP’s Bergen County chapter provides a supportive network that offers educational seminars, resources, support, and community connections tailored to the specific needs of caregivers in the area. Whether it’s understanding the local healthcare resources available, addressing legal considerations within New Jersey’s regulations, or ensuring effective financial planning for both the caregiver and the aging parent, ACAP Bergen County, rooted in the expertise of senior services professionals, serves as a valuable resource. By fostering a sense of community and shared experiences among local caregivers, ACAP contributes to the well-being of both the caregivers and their aging parents, enriching the fabric of Bergen County’s compassionate caregiving landscape.

Attend a Program

Starting in May 2024, the programs will be offered on the 2nd Monday of each month.  Programs will begin at 5:30pm.

Meeting Location: 
Paramus Library
116 E Century Rd
Paramus, NJ 07652

Leadership Team

The following individual and organizational community leaders are involved with providing leadership for the Bergen County, NJ chapter:

• Mary Denio, Brightview Senior Living
• Denise Schwendeman, doTERRA Wellness Advocate
• Linda Chinman Pollock, Setting The Stage LLC
• Christine Sanchez, At Home With Van Dyk
• Lorraine Montalbano, Senior Real Estate Advocates
• Laura Huisking, Generations Counseling and Care LLC
• David Stamberg, Senior Care Authority
• Christine Corriston, Laurus Grant Writing & Evaluation Services
• Christian Sees, Integrus Financial
• Barbara J. Freda, Arden Courts-ProMedica