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PLANNED PARENTHOOD OF THE GREATER NEW YORK, OUT FOR HEALTH LGBT HEALTH AND WELLNESS PROGRAM | PLANNED PARENTHOOD OF GREATER NEW YORK

Outreach, education and information on importance of inclusive, welcoming and respectful care for LGBT people, including hormone therapy for the transgender community for: lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender individuals health care providers community at-largeSupport group for parents, family members and caregivers of teenagers whose gender expression is outside typical gender norms. Call for details.

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Self Advocacy Support
Support Groups

ADVOCACY AND ACCESSIBILITY | ARISE CHILD AND FAMILY SERVICE, INC.

Offers information, education and referral about adaptive equipment, accessibility, disability awareness, ramps and home modifications, medical equipment for loan, and civil rights for people with disabilities.

What's Here

Shower/Bath Seats
Medical Supplies Donation Programs
Adapted Health Care Devices
Accessibility Related Standards/Legislation Compliance
System Advocacy
Walking Aids
Certificates/Forms Assistance
Assistive Technology Equipment Rental
Walking Aid Donation Programs
Accessibility Information
Hospital Bed Donation Programs
Workplace Evaluation/Modification
Self Advocacy Support
Home Modification Consultation
Disability Awareness Training
Daily Living Aid Donation Programs
Home Barrier Removal Grants
Hospital Beds
Ramp Construction Services
Wheelchair Donation Programs
Transportation Advocacy Groups
Wheelchairs/Wheeled Mobility
General Medical Equipment/Supplies Provision

FAMILY SUPPORT SERVICES (FSS) | NORTHERN REGIONAL CENTER FOR INDEPENDENT LIVING (NRCIL)

Provides a community-based system of care for families of children with disabilities. Offers both formal and informal services, with an emphasis on self-determination and family control, to help support families with children who have a disability. Offers family engagement activities, peer support, advocacy training, and parenting groups and classes.

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Children's Out of Home Respite Care
Family Resource Centers/Outreach
Parent Support Groups
Self Advocacy Support
Parent to Parent Networking

ARC OF MONROE | ARC OF MONROE

* Provides programs and services for people with intellectual and/or other developmentally disabilities and their families. Programs and services include: ArcWorks manufacturing and subcontracting business Job Path- Job placement, training, and ongoing support for persons ready to work in the community Community Pre-vocational programs ArcDeli cafeteria and catering Day Habilitation Programs- site based and without walls Resources for community inclusion Self-Advocacy Certified Residential services Health Services Family Support Services Guardianship RecreationResidential housing servicesPediatric Developmental AssessmentMedical Equipment Expense AssistanceCaregiver Training

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Pediatric Developmental Assessment
Psychiatric Case Management
Speech Therapy
Independent Living Skills Instruction
Self Advocacy Support
Physical Therapy
Respite Care Subsidies
Vocational Rehabilitation
Mental Health Evaluation
Occupational Therapy
Developmental Disabilities Day Habilitation Programs
Disability Related Center Based Employment
Medical Equipment Expense Assistance
Caregiver Training
Job Finding Assistance
Public Guardianship/Conservatorship Programs
Adult In Home Respite Care
Legislative Advocacy

ADVOCACY AND ACCESSIBILITY | ARISE CHILD AND FAMILY SERVICE, INC.

Offers information, education and referral about adaptive equipment, accessibility, disability awareness, ramps and home modifications, medical equipment for loan, and civil rights for people with disabilities.

What's Here

Walking Aid Donation Programs
Shower/Bath Seats
Hospital Bed Donation Programs
Daily Living Aid Donation Programs
Medical Supplies Donation Programs
Certificates/Forms Assistance
Transportation Advocacy Groups
Wheelchair Donation Programs
Self Advocacy Support
Disability Awareness Training
Adapted Health Care Devices
General Medical Equipment/Supplies Provision
Accessibility Information
System Advocacy
Home Modification Consultation
Accessibility Related Standards/Legislation Compliance
Assistive Technology Equipment Rental
Hospital Beds
Home Barrier Removal Grants

ADVOCACY AND ACCESSIBILITY | ARISE CHILD AND FAMILY SERVICE, INC.

Offers information, education and referral about adaptive equipment, accessibility, disability awareness, ramps and home modifications, medical equipment for loan, and civil rights for people with disabilities.

What's Here

Shower/Bath Seats
Medical Supplies Donation Programs
Adapted Health Care Devices
Accessibility Related Standards/Legislation Compliance
System Advocacy
Walking Aids
Certificates/Forms Assistance
Assistive Technology Equipment Rental
Walking Aid Donation Programs
Accessibility Information
Hospital Bed Donation Programs
Workplace Evaluation/Modification
Self Advocacy Support
Home Modification Consultation
Disability Awareness Training
Daily Living Aid Donation Programs
Home Barrier Removal Grants
Hospital Beds
Ramp Construction Services
Wheelchair Donation Programs
Transportation Advocacy Groups
Wheelchairs/Wheeled Mobility
General Medical Equipment/Supplies Provision

FAMILY SUPPORT SERVICES (FSS) | NORTHERN REGIONAL CENTER FOR INDEPENDENT LIVING (NRCIL)

Provides a community-based system of care for families of children with disabilities. Offers both formal and informal services, with an emphasis on self-determination and family control, to help support families with children who have a disability. Offers family engagement activities, peer support, advocacy training, and parenting groups and classes.

What's Here

Children's Out of Home Respite Care
Family Resource Centers/Outreach
Parent Support Groups
Self Advocacy Support
Parent to Parent Networking

CROSS ROADS | CEREBRAL PALSY ASSOCIATION OF THE NORTH COUNTRY

Provides an opportunity for those with cerebral palsy or developmental disabilities to meet and discuss the needs of those in the group, and find ways to advocate a solution for a single person or the group regarding physical, political, discriminatory or other obstacles in the community.

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System Advocacy
Self Advocacy Support
Legislative Advocacy

Benefits Advisement | Center for Disability Rights - Corning

Provides assistance in gaining and appealing SSDI, SSI, as well as administers Pooled Trust accounts.

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Protection and Advocacy for Individuals With Disabilities
Disabilities Issues
Specialized Information and Referral
Welfare Rights Assistance
Self Advocacy Support

Benefits Advisement | Center for Disability Rights - Geneva

Provides assistance in gaining and appealing SSDI, SSI, as well as administers Pooled Trust accounts.

What's Here

Protection and Advocacy for Individuals With Disabilities
Disabilities Issues
Specialized Information and Referral
Welfare Rights Assistance
Self Advocacy Support

Benefits Advisement | Center for Disability Rights - Geneva

Provides assistance in gaining and appealing SSDI, SSI, as well as administers Pooled Trust accounts.

What's Here

Protection and Advocacy for Individuals With Disabilities
Disabilities Issues
Specialized Information and Referral
Welfare Rights Assistance
Self Advocacy Support

Supported Employment | AIM Independent Living Center - Chemung County Outreach Office

Provides supported employment services to people with disabilities under contract with Adult Career and Continuing Education Services-Vocational Rehabilitation (ACCES-VR) and the Office for People with Developmental Disabilities (OPWDD). Employment specialists help individuals with disabilities develop work skills and connect with local employers. They also provide job coaching and ongoing supports.

What's Here

Disability Related Center Based Employment
Job Readiness
Job Interview Training
Self Advocacy Support
Life Skills Education
Hygiene
Supported Employment

Benefits Advisement | Center for Disability Rights (CDR) (Admin Site)

Provides assistance in gaining and appealing SSDI, SSI, as well as administers Pooled Trust accounts.

What's Here

Protection and Advocacy for Individuals With Disabilities
Disabilities Issues
Specialized Information and Referral
Welfare Rights Assistance
Self Advocacy Support

SELF-DIRECTED SUPPORT SERVICES | LIBERTY RESOURCES

Allows clients, along with their parents or advocates, to exercise choices around the types of supports and services they receive and who provides them. Provides a needs assessment, review of available resources and development of a financial budget. Coordinates respite support either through self-hire or agency provided.

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Adult Mentoring Programs
Self Advocacy Support

ADVOCACY AND ACCESSIBILITY | ARISE CHILD AND FAMILY SERVICE, INC.

Offers information, education and referral about adaptive equipment, accessibility, disability awareness, ramps and home modifications, medical equipment for loan, and civil rights for people with disabilities.

What's Here

Shower/Bath Seats
Medical Supplies Donation Programs
Adapted Health Care Devices
Accessibility Related Standards/Legislation Compliance
System Advocacy
Walking Aids
Certificates/Forms Assistance
Assistive Technology Equipment Rental
Walking Aid Donation Programs
Accessibility Information
Hospital Bed Donation Programs
Workplace Evaluation/Modification
Self Advocacy Support
Home Modification Consultation
Disability Awareness Training
Daily Living Aid Donation Programs
Home Barrier Removal Grants
Hospital Beds
Ramp Construction Services
Wheelchair Donation Programs
Transportation Advocacy Groups
Wheelchairs/Wheeled Mobility
General Medical Equipment/Supplies Provision

Self Advocacy In Action TV Show

A TV show produced by people with developmental disabilities, AKA self advocates, which focuses on disability and general community issues. Subscribe online at www.sainaction.com.

What's Here

Self Advocacy Support

SUFFOLK PARENT EDUCATIONAL ADVOCACY TRAINING FOR PARENTS OF CHILDREN WITH DISABILITIES | LONG ISLAND ADVOCACY CENTER - SUFFOLK

Provides advocacy training for parents of children with disabilities on any school related topic.

What's Here

Self Advocacy Support
Special Education Advocacy

Resolve WNY (Service Group)

What's Here

Mediation
Certificates / Forms Assistance
General Benefits Assistance
Will Preparation Assistance
Special Education Advocacy
Life Coaching
Durable Power of Attorney for Health Care
Self Advocacy Support

ADVOCACY | LONG ISLAND FAMILIES TOGETHER

Families Together collaborates with families, schools, policymakers and service providers to ensure families receive the services needed for their children. An annual legislative luncheon during session allows families to have the opportunity to voice their concerns and ideas with policymakers. The goal is to ensure that all children and youth have the support they need in order to succeed. The board and staff are made up primarily of family members and youth representing thousands of families from across the state whose children have been involved in many systems including mental health, substance abuse, special education, juvenile justice, and foster care.

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Special Education Advocacy
Self Advocacy Support

NASSAU PARENT EDUCATIONAL ADVOCACY TRAINING FOR PARENTS OF CHILDREN WITH DISABILITIES | LONG ISLAND ADVOCACY CENTER - NASSAU

Provides advocacy training for parents of children with disabilities ages 5-21 on any school related topic.

What's Here

Self Advocacy Support
Developmental Disabilities
Parents of People With Disabilities

Supported Employment | AIM Independent Living Center - Schuyler County Outreach Office

Provides supported employment services to people with disabilities under contract with Adult Career and Continuing Education Services-Vocational Rehabilitation (ACCES-VR) and the Office for People with Developmental Disabilities (OPWDD). Employment specialists help individuals with disabilities develop work skills and connect with local employers. They also provide job coaching and ongoing supports.

What's Here

Disability Related Center Based Employment
Job Readiness
Job Interview Training
Self Advocacy Support
Life Skills Education
Hygiene
Supported Employment

Supported Employment | AIM Independent Living Center

Provides supported employment services to people with disabilities under contract with Adult Career and Continuing Education Services-Vocational Rehabilitation (ACCES-VR) and the Office for People with Developmental Disabilities (OPWDD). Employment specialists help individuals with disabilities develop work skills and connect with local employers. They also provide job coaching and ongoing supports.

What's Here

Disability Related Center Based Employment
Job Readiness
Job Interview Training
Self Advocacy Support
Life Skills Education
Hygiene
Supported Employment

Benefits Advisement | Center for Disability Rights (CDR) (Admin Site)

Provides assistance in gaining and appealing SSDI, SSI, as well as administers Pooled Trust accounts.

What's Here

Protection and Advocacy for Individuals With Disabilities
Disabilities Issues
Specialized Information and Referral
Welfare Rights Assistance
Self Advocacy Support

Disability Information and Support Services | Starbridge

Provides consumer-driven services to support individuals with disabilities and their families in achieving their goals by offering information and resources, advocacy, service coordination, various workshops, family reimbursement opportunities, and connection with other individuals or with disabilities.

What's Here

Specialized Information and Referral
Self Advocacy Support
Disabilities Issues
Protection and Advocacy for Individuals With Disabilities
System Advocacy

Benefits Advisement | Center for Disability Rights - Corning

Provides assistance in gaining and appealing SSDI, SSI, as well as administers Pooled Trust accounts.

What's Here

Protection and Advocacy for Individuals With Disabilities
Disabilities Issues
Specialized Information and Referral
Welfare Rights Assistance
Self Advocacy Support