ADVOCACY AND PEER ADVOCACY | CAPITAL DISTRICT CENTER FOR INDEPENDENCE (CDCI)
Provides assistance with securing rights and benefits by educating individuals on their rights and abilities to self-advocate. Also provides peer advocates that are trained to assist individuals with disabilities in a one-on-one supportive setting, lead support groups to mentor other individuals with disabilities, and teach them to be self-advocate.
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211 North East New York
Physical Address
26 North Broadway, Suite 209, Schenectady, NY 12305
Hours
Monday - Friday, 8:30 AM - 4 PM
Voice
Fax
(518) 459-7847
Website
https://www.cdciweb.com
Application process
Call for information and services
Fee
None
Eligibility
Individuals with a self-reporting disability
Languages
Language Line available
Service area
Schenectady County, New York
Albany County, New York
Agency info
CAPITAL DISTRICT CENTER FOR INDEPENDENCE (CDCI)
Assists people with disabilities with obtaining self-advocacy skills, peer support, housing search assistance, independent living skills training, employment skills, re-entry assistance, and transition age youth to achieve an independent lifestyle.