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NEW YORK STATE COMMISSION FOR THE BLIND (NYSCB) | NEW YORK STATE OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
Administers programs and services to enhance employability, maximize independence, and assist in the development of the capacities and strengths of people who are legally blind. Programs include:
Equipment Loan Fund, which allows individuals to borrow up to $4,000 to purchase adaptive equipment.
Children's services for children who are legally blind, including early intervention rehabilitation, working with and empowering parents, arranging services to supplement educational activities, and ensuring a smooth transition to adult services.
Vocational rehabilitation programs for adults and youth ages 14 to 21 years, which provide a number of services, including assessment, information and referral, casework services, job coaching, orientation and mobility training, independent living skills training, and assistive technology assistance.
Independent living services for individuals who are not eligible for vocational rehabilitation services and who are not receiving services through another NYSCB Program. These services are provided based on individual need and may include orientation and mobility services, rehabilitation teaching, low vision services and devices, social casework, and adaptive equipment.
Administers programs and services to enhance employability, maximize independence, and assist in the development of the capacities and strengths of people who are legally blind. Programs include:
Equipment Loan Fund, which allows individuals to borrow up to $4,000 to purchase adaptive equipment.
Children's services for children who are legally blind, including early intervention rehabilitation, working with and empowering parents, arranging services to supplement educational activities, and ensuring a smooth transition to adult services.
Vocational rehabilitation programs for adults and youth ages 14 to 21 years, which provide a number of services, including assessment, information and referral, casework services, job coaching, orientation and mobility training, independent living skills training, and assistive technology assistance.
Independent living services for individuals who are not eligible for vocational rehabilitation services and who are not receiving services through another NYSCB Program. These services are provided based on individual need and may include orientation and mobility services, rehabilitation teaching, low vision services and devices, social casework, and adaptive equipment.
What's Here
Blind Mobility Aids
Assistive Technology Equipment Rental
Assistive Technology Equipment Loan
Assistive Technology Expense Assistance
Orientation and Mobility Training
Evaluation for Assistive Technology
Vocational Rehabilitation
Braille Instruction
Assistive Technology Information
Disability Rights Groups
Assistive Technology Training
Braille and Tactile Aids
MEDICAL EQUIPMENT LOANS | ALS (LOU GEHRIG'S DISEASE) ASSOCIATION-GREATER NEW YORK CHAPTER
Offers medical equipment loans for individuals with ALS who do not have insurance or their insurance does not cover medical equipment.
Offers medical equipment loans for individuals with ALS who do not have insurance or their insurance does not cover medical equipment.
What's Here
Assistive Technology Expense Assistance
ADAPTIVE AND MOBILITY AID GRANTS | NATIONAL SPINAL CORD INJURY ASSOCIATION-GREATER NEW YORK AREA CHAPTER
Provides financial assistance to individuals with spinal cord injuries, through grants up to $1500, for adaptive equipment or home renovations.
Provides financial assistance to individuals with spinal cord injuries, through grants up to $1500, for adaptive equipment or home renovations.
What's Here
Assistive Technology Expense Assistance
Home Barrier Removal Grants
Assistive Technology (TRAID) | AIM Independent Living Center - Chemung County Outreach Office
Provides free loans of assistive technology. Assistive technology is any device that can be used to improve the functional abilities of people with disabilities or short-term injuries. Available items include wheelchairs, walkers, Rollators, canes, crutches, ramps, grab bars, Hoyer lifts, adaptive seating, shower chairs, commodes, wander alarms, weighted items, adaptive utensils, laptops, iPads and deaf and blind/low vision technology. We also have learning aids, toys and games for early intervention, as well as pediatric equipment. Free delivery may be available.
Provides free loans of assistive technology. Assistive technology is any device that can be used to improve the functional abilities of people with disabilities or short-term injuries. Available items include wheelchairs, walkers, Rollators, canes, crutches, ramps, grab bars, Hoyer lifts, adaptive seating, shower chairs, commodes, wander alarms, weighted items, adaptive utensils, laptops, iPads and deaf and blind/low vision technology. We also have learning aids, toys and games for early intervention, as well as pediatric equipment. Free delivery may be available.
What's Here
Ramp Construction Services
Hearing Augmentation Aid Donation Programs
Occasional Medical Equipment / Supplies
Assistive Technology Product Demonstration Centers
Mobility Aids
Assistive Technology Expense Assistance
Walking Aid Donation Programs
Speech Aids Donation Programs
Computer Access Aids
Daily Living Aids
Medical Supplies Donation Programs
General Medical Equipment / Supplies Provision
Assistive Technology Training
Assistive Technology Equipment Loan
Wheelchair Donation Programs
Daily Living Aid Donation Programs
Assistive Technology Support Services Expense Assistance
Adapted Computer Equipment Donation Programs
Assistive Technology (TRAID) | AIM Independent Living Center - Schuyler County Outreach Office
Provides free loans of assistive technology. Assistive technology is any device that can be used to improve the functional abilities of people with disabilities or short-term injuries. Available items include wheelchairs, walkers, Rollators, canes, crutches, ramps, grab bars, Hoyer lifts, adaptive seating, shower chairs, commodes, wander alarms, weighted items, adaptive utensils, laptops, iPads and deaf and blind/low vision technology. We also have learning aids, toys and games for early intervention, as well as pediatric equipment. Free delivery may be available.
Provides free loans of assistive technology. Assistive technology is any device that can be used to improve the functional abilities of people with disabilities or short-term injuries. Available items include wheelchairs, walkers, Rollators, canes, crutches, ramps, grab bars, Hoyer lifts, adaptive seating, shower chairs, commodes, wander alarms, weighted items, adaptive utensils, laptops, iPads and deaf and blind/low vision technology. We also have learning aids, toys and games for early intervention, as well as pediatric equipment. Free delivery may be available.
What's Here
Ramp Construction Services
Hearing Augmentation Aid Donation Programs
Occasional Medical Equipment / Supplies
Assistive Technology Product Demonstration Centers
Mobility Aids
Assistive Technology Expense Assistance
Walking Aid Donation Programs
Speech Aids Donation Programs
Computer Access Aids
Daily Living Aids
Medical Supplies Donation Programs
General Medical Equipment / Supplies Provision
Assistive Technology Training
Assistive Technology Equipment Loan
Wheelchair Donation Programs
Daily Living Aid Donation Programs
Assistive Technology Support Services Expense Assistance
Adapted Computer Equipment Donation Programs
FAMILY SUPPORT AND SERVICES | ADVOCATES INC
Offers trainings and education to families, parent-to-parent support, and advocacy assistance. Provides funding to families for respite, therapeutic recreational activities, summer camps, specialized adaptive equipment, home modifications, and emergency services.
Offers trainings and education to families, parent-to-parent support, and advocacy assistance. Provides funding to families for respite, therapeutic recreational activities, summer camps, specialized adaptive equipment, home modifications, and emergency services.
What's Here
Caregiver Training
Parent Support Groups
Parent Rights Classes
Caregiver/Care Receiver Support Groups
Health/Disability Related Support Groups
Parenting Skills Classes
Accessible Home Construction
Individual Advocacy
Respite Care Subsidies
Parent to Parent Networking
Family Life Education
Subject Specific Public Awareness/Education
Assistive Technology Expense Assistance
CHILDREN'S SERVICES - NEW YORK STATE COMMISSION FOR THE BLIND | NEW YORK STATE COMMISSION FOR BLIND - SYRACUSE REGION
NYSCB provides rehabilitation services to children who are legally blind. Early intervention, working with and empowering parents, arranging services to supplement educational activities and ensuring a smooth transition to adult services are all key to maximizing the future independence of each child.
NYSCB provides rehabilitation services to children who are legally blind. Early intervention, working with and empowering parents, arranging services to supplement educational activities and ensuring a smooth transition to adult services are all key to maximizing the future independence of each child.
What's Here
Orientation and Mobility Training
Assistive Technology Expense Assistance
Assistive Technology Information
Activities of Daily Living Assessment
Low Vision Aids
Case/Care Management
ASSISTIVE TECHNOLOGY / ENVIRONMENTAL MODIFICATIONS | CEREBRAL PALSY ASSOCIATION OF THE NORTH COUNTRY
Provides financial assistance for obtaining environmental modification and adaptive technology to address health and safety issues as well as accessibility issues.
Provides financial assistance for obtaining environmental modification and adaptive technology to address health and safety issues as well as accessibility issues.
What's Here
Speech Aids
Home Modification Consultation
Service Animal Purchase Assistance
Undesignated Home Barrier Removal Services
Wheelchairs/Wheeled Mobility
Kitchen Modification Services
Assistive Technology Expense Assistance
Residential Lift Equipment
Automobile/Van Adaptations
Ramp Construction Services
Bathroom Modification Services
Genesee Cancer Assistance, Inc. (Service Group)
What's Here
Prescription Expense Assistance
Medical Equipment Expense Assistance
Health / Disability Related Counseling
Occasional Medical Equipment / Supplies
Disease / Disability Information
Health Insurance Premium Assistance
Appearance Enhancement Consultation Programs
Assistive Technology Expense Assistance
Clinical Trials Participation Expense Assistance
Incidental Medical Expense Assistance
Wigs
Medical Care Expense Assistance
Faith Based Counseling
Equipment Loan Fund for the Disabled - NYS OCFS
Provides loans to help purchase equipment that assists disabled persons to overcome barriers of daily living. Examples of eligible equipment include wheelchairs, wheelchair van lifts, ramps, communication devices for the deaf and hearing impaired, prosthetic devices, and devices which allow persons who are blind or visually impaired to discern printed material; this list is not all inclusive, and other equipment would be considered. Loans can be issued to equip a vehicle, but cannot be used to purchase any vehicle, accessible or not.
Money is loaned either directly to the disabled person or to another person responsible for the individual. Loan amounts can range from $500-$4,000. Repayment period is 2-8 years depending upon the loan amount, at the discretion of the borrower.
Provides loans to help purchase equipment that assists disabled persons to overcome barriers of daily living. Examples of eligible equipment include wheelchairs, wheelchair van lifts, ramps, communication devices for the deaf and hearing impaired, prosthetic devices, and devices which allow persons who are blind or visually impaired to discern printed material; this list is not all inclusive, and other equipment would be considered. Loans can be issued to equip a vehicle, but cannot be used to purchase any vehicle, accessible or not.
Money is loaned either directly to the disabled person or to another person responsible for the individual. Loan amounts can range from $500-$4,000. Repayment period is 2-8 years depending upon the loan amount, at the discretion of the borrower.
What's Here
Assistive Technology Expense Assistance
Home Barrier Removal Loans
Traumatic Brain Injury Waiver Regional Resource Development Center | Southern Tier Independence Center (STIC)
Assists Medicaid-eligible people with TBI to leave nursing homes and move into the community or to obtain services to avoid nursing home placement. Helps people through the eligibility process, to select a service coordination agency, and to access other benefit programs and services in the community.
Assists Medicaid-eligible people with TBI to leave nursing homes and move into the community or to obtain services to avoid nursing home placement. Helps people through the eligibility process, to select a service coordination agency, and to access other benefit programs and services in the community.
What's Here
Adult In Home Respite Care
Assistive Technology Equipment Acquisition Assistance
Transitional Case / Care Management
EQUIPMENT LOAN FUND FOR THE DISABLED | EQUIPMENT LOAN FUND FOR THE DISABLED
Offers low interest loans for the purchase of essential equipment necessary for disabled person to overcome barriers to daily living or vocational functioning following rehabilitation. Loans range from $500-$4000 with a repayment period of 2-8 years and the interest rate will vary. Examples of eligible equipment include, but are not limited to, wheelchairs, wheelchair van lifts, ramps, communication devices for hearing impaired/deaf, and prostheses.
Offers low interest loans for the purchase of essential equipment necessary for disabled person to overcome barriers to daily living or vocational functioning following rehabilitation. Loans range from $500-$4000 with a repayment period of 2-8 years and the interest rate will vary. Examples of eligible equipment include, but are not limited to, wheelchairs, wheelchair van lifts, ramps, communication devices for hearing impaired/deaf, and prostheses.
What's Here
Assistive Technology Equipment
Home Barrier Removal Loans
Assistive Technology Equipment Acquisition Assistance
Physical Disabilities
Disabilities Issues
Low Interest Loans
Assistive Technology Equipment Loan
Assistive Technology (TRAID) | AIM Independent Living Center - Allegany County Outreach Office
Provides free loans of assistive technology. Assistive technology is any device that can be used to improve the functional abilities of people with disabilities or short-term injuries. Available items include wheelchairs, walkers, Rollators, canes, crutches, ramps, grab bars, Hoyer lifts, adaptive seating, shower chairs, commodes, wander alarms, weighted items, adaptive utensils, laptops, iPads and deaf and blind/low vision technology. We also have learning aids, toys and games for early intervention, as well as pediatric equipment. Free delivery may be available.
Provides free loans of assistive technology. Assistive technology is any device that can be used to improve the functional abilities of people with disabilities or short-term injuries. Available items include wheelchairs, walkers, Rollators, canes, crutches, ramps, grab bars, Hoyer lifts, adaptive seating, shower chairs, commodes, wander alarms, weighted items, adaptive utensils, laptops, iPads and deaf and blind/low vision technology. We also have learning aids, toys and games for early intervention, as well as pediatric equipment. Free delivery may be available.
What's Here
Ramp Construction Services
Hearing Augmentation Aid Donation Programs
Occasional Medical Equipment / Supplies
Assistive Technology Product Demonstration Centers
Mobility Aids
Assistive Technology Expense Assistance
Walking Aid Donation Programs
Speech Aids Donation Programs
Computer Access Aids
Daily Living Aids
Medical Supplies Donation Programs
General Medical Equipment / Supplies Provision
Assistive Technology Training
Assistive Technology Equipment Loan
Wheelchair Donation Programs
Daily Living Aid Donation Programs
Assistive Technology Support Services Expense Assistance
Adapted Computer Equipment Donation Programs
NEW YORK STATE COMMISSION FOR THE BLIND | NEW YORK STATE OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
Administers programs and services to enhance employability, maximize independence, and assist in the development of the capacities and strengths of people who are legally blind. Programs include:
Equipment Loan Fund, which allows individuals to borrow up to $4,000 to purchase adaptive equipment.
Children's services for children who are legally blind, including early intervention rehabilitation, working with and empowering parents, arranging services to supplement educational activities, and ensuring a smooth transition to adult services.
Vocational rehabilitation programs for adults and youth ages 14 to 21 years, which provide a number of services, including assessment, information and referral, casework services, job coaching, orientation and mobility training, independent living skills training, and assistive technology assistance.
Independent living services for individuals who are not eligible for vocational rehabilitation services and who are not receiving services through another NYSCB Program. These services are provided based on individual need and may include orientation and mobility services, rehabilitation teaching, low vision services and devices, social casework, and adaptive equipment.
Equipment Loan Fund, which allows individuals to borrow up to $4,000 to purchase adaptive equipment.
Children's services for children who are legally blind, including early intervention rehabilitation, working with and empowering parents, arranging services to supplement educational activities, and ensuring a smooth transition to adult services.
Vocational rehabilitation programs for adults and youth ages 14 to 21 years, which provide a number of services, including assessment, information and referral, casework services, job coaching, orientation and mobility training, independent living skills training, and assistive technology assistance.
Independent living services for individuals who are not eligible for vocational rehabilitation services and who are not receiving services through another NYSCB Program. These services are provided based on individual need and may include orientation and mobility services, rehabilitation teaching, low vision services and devices, social casework, and adaptive equipment.
Administers programs and services to enhance employability, maximize independence, and assist in the development of the capacities and strengths of people who are legally blind. Programs include:
Equipment Loan Fund, which allows individuals to borrow up to $4,000 to purchase adaptive equipment.
Children's services for children who are legally blind, including early intervention rehabilitation, working with and empowering parents, arranging services to supplement educational activities, and ensuring a smooth transition to adult services.
Vocational rehabilitation programs for adults and youth ages 14 to 21 years, which provide a number of services, including assessment, information and referral, casework services, job coaching, orientation and mobility training, independent living skills training, and assistive technology assistance.
Independent living services for individuals who are not eligible for vocational rehabilitation services and who are not receiving services through another NYSCB Program. These services are provided based on individual need and may include orientation and mobility services, rehabilitation teaching, low vision services and devices, social casework, and adaptive equipment.
Equipment Loan Fund, which allows individuals to borrow up to $4,000 to purchase adaptive equipment.
Children's services for children who are legally blind, including early intervention rehabilitation, working with and empowering parents, arranging services to supplement educational activities, and ensuring a smooth transition to adult services.
Vocational rehabilitation programs for adults and youth ages 14 to 21 years, which provide a number of services, including assessment, information and referral, casework services, job coaching, orientation and mobility training, independent living skills training, and assistive technology assistance.
Independent living services for individuals who are not eligible for vocational rehabilitation services and who are not receiving services through another NYSCB Program. These services are provided based on individual need and may include orientation and mobility services, rehabilitation teaching, low vision services and devices, social casework, and adaptive equipment.
What's Here
Assistive Technology Equipment Rental
Assistive Technology Equipment Loan
Assistive Technology Information
Vocational Rehabilitation
Orientation and Mobility Training
Assistive Technology Expense Assistance
Disability Rights Groups
Evaluation for Assistive Technology
Assistive Technology Training
Braille Instruction
HOME REPAIRS - BISHOP SHEEN | ECUMENICAL HOUSING FOUNDATION - BISHOP SHEEN
Provides grant assistance to low-income homeowners who are experiencing critical home repairs. Assists with a wide range of repairs, rehabilitation and modification services.
Provides grant assistance to low-income homeowners who are experiencing critical home repairs. Assists with a wide range of repairs, rehabilitation and modification services.
What's Here
Control and Signaling Aids
Kitchen Modification Services
Bathroom Modification Services
Ramp Construction Services
Home Barrier Removal Grants
Assistive Technology Expense Assistance
Assistive Technology (TRAID) | AIM Independent Living Center - Hornell Outreach Office
Provides free loans of assistive technology. Assistive technology is any device that can be used to improve the functional abilities of people with disabilities or short-term injuries. Available items include wheelchairs, walkers, Rollators, canes, crutches, ramps, grab bars, Hoyer lifts, adaptive seating, shower chairs, commodes, wander alarms, weighted items, adaptive utensils, laptops, iPads and deaf and blind/low vision technology. We also have learning aids, toys and games for early intervention, as well as pediatric equipment. Free delivery may be available.
Provides free loans of assistive technology. Assistive technology is any device that can be used to improve the functional abilities of people with disabilities or short-term injuries. Available items include wheelchairs, walkers, Rollators, canes, crutches, ramps, grab bars, Hoyer lifts, adaptive seating, shower chairs, commodes, wander alarms, weighted items, adaptive utensils, laptops, iPads and deaf and blind/low vision technology. We also have learning aids, toys and games for early intervention, as well as pediatric equipment. Free delivery may be available.
What's Here
Ramp Construction Services
Hearing Augmentation Aid Donation Programs
Occasional Medical Equipment / Supplies
Assistive Technology Product Demonstration Centers
Mobility Aids
Assistive Technology Expense Assistance
Walking Aid Donation Programs
Speech Aids Donation Programs
Computer Access Aids
Daily Living Aids
Medical Supplies Donation Programs
General Medical Equipment / Supplies Provision
Assistive Technology Training
Assistive Technology Equipment Loan
Wheelchair Donation Programs
Daily Living Aid Donation Programs
Assistive Technology Support Services Expense Assistance
Adapted Computer Equipment Donation Programs
Assistive Technology Loan Program | National Disability Institute
Provides assistive technology loans up to $30,000 for hearing and vision aids, communication devices, environmental adaptions, wheelchairs, and home or vehicle modifications.
Provides assistive technology loans up to $30,000 for hearing and vision aids, communication devices, environmental adaptions, wheelchairs, and home or vehicle modifications.
What's Here
Assistive Technology Support Services Expense Assistance
Powered Wheelchairs
Computer Access Aids
Accessible Home Construction
Assistive Technology Equipment Loan
Manual Wheelchairs
Adapted Vehicles
Electric Scooters
Hearing Aids
Assistive Technology (TRAID) | AIM Independent Living Center
Provides free loans of assistive technology. Assistive technology is any device that can be used to improve the functional abilities of people with disabilities or short-term injuries. Available items include wheelchairs, walkers, Rollators, canes, crutches, ramps, grab bars, Hoyer lifts, adaptive seating, shower chairs, commodes, wander alarms, weighted items, adaptive utensils, laptops, iPads and deaf and blind/low vision technology. We also have learning aids, toys and games for early intervention, as well as pediatric equipment. Free delivery may be available.
Provides free loans of assistive technology. Assistive technology is any device that can be used to improve the functional abilities of people with disabilities or short-term injuries. Available items include wheelchairs, walkers, Rollators, canes, crutches, ramps, grab bars, Hoyer lifts, adaptive seating, shower chairs, commodes, wander alarms, weighted items, adaptive utensils, laptops, iPads and deaf and blind/low vision technology. We also have learning aids, toys and games for early intervention, as well as pediatric equipment. Free delivery may be available.
What's Here
Ramp Construction Services
Hearing Augmentation Aid Donation Programs
Occasional Medical Equipment / Supplies
Assistive Technology Product Demonstration Centers
Mobility Aids
Assistive Technology Expense Assistance
Walking Aid Donation Programs
Speech Aids Donation Programs
Computer Access Aids
Daily Living Aids
Medical Supplies Donation Programs
General Medical Equipment / Supplies Provision
Assistive Technology Training
Assistive Technology Equipment Loan
Wheelchair Donation Programs
Daily Living Aid Donation Programs
Assistive Technology Support Services Expense Assistance
Adapted Computer Equipment Donation Programs
Traumatic Brain Injury Waiver Regional Resource Development Center | Southern Tier Independence Center (STIC)
Assists Medicaid-eligible people with TBI to leave nursing homes and move into the community or to obtain services to avoid nursing home placement. Helps people through the eligibility process, to select a service coordination agency, and to access other benefit programs and services in the community.
Assists Medicaid-eligible people with TBI to leave nursing homes and move into the community or to obtain services to avoid nursing home placement. Helps people through the eligibility process, to select a service coordination agency, and to access other benefit programs and services in the community.
What's Here
Adult In Home Respite Care
Assistive Technology Equipment Acquisition Assistance
Transitional Case / Care Management
INDEPENDENT LIVING/ADAPTIVE LIVING PROGRAM | NEW YORK STATE COMMISSION FOR THE BLIND - ALBANY DISTRICT OFFICE
The Adaptive Living Program (ALP), is for people who need training and services to assist them in living at home and in the community. In most cases, the consumer has to be over the age of 55, unless they have circumstances where they do not want to pursue employment. The ALP program provides Adjustment Counseling, Rehab Teaching, and Orientation & Mobility. NYSCB contracts with a number of private agencies for the blind who go to consumer's homes to provide services. The primary benefit of this program is to allow senior citizens who are experiencing vision loss to function more independently in daily activities.
The Adaptive Living Program (ALP), is for people who need training and services to assist them in living at home and in the community. In most cases, the consumer has to be over the age of 55, unless they have circumstances where they do not want to pursue employment. The ALP program provides Adjustment Counseling, Rehab Teaching, and Orientation & Mobility. NYSCB contracts with a number of private agencies for the blind who go to consumer's homes to provide services. The primary benefit of this program is to allow senior citizens who are experiencing vision loss to function more independently in daily activities.
What's Here
Assistive Technology Equipment Acquisition Assistance
Orientation and Mobility Training
ASSISTIVE TECHNOLOGY / ENVIRONMENTAL MODIFICATIONS | CEREBRAL PALSY ASSOCIATION OF THE NORTH COUNTRY
Provides financial assistance for obtaining environmental modification and adaptive technology to address health and safety issues as well as accessibility issues.
Provides financial assistance for obtaining environmental modification and adaptive technology to address health and safety issues as well as accessibility issues.
What's Here
Speech Aids
Home Modification Consultation
Service Animal Purchase Assistance
Undesignated Home Barrier Removal Services
Wheelchairs/Wheeled Mobility
Kitchen Modification Services
Assistive Technology Expense Assistance
Residential Lift Equipment
Automobile/Van Adaptations
Ramp Construction Services
Bathroom Modification Services
ASSISTIVE TECHNOLOGY / ENVIRONMENTAL MODIFICATIONS | CEREBRAL PALSY ASSOCIATION OF THE NORTH COUNTRY
Provides financial assistance for obtaining environmental modification and adaptive technology to address health and safety issues as well as accessibility issues.
Provides financial assistance for obtaining environmental modification and adaptive technology to address health and safety issues as well as accessibility issues.
What's Here
Speech Aids
Home Modification Consultation
Service Animal Purchase Assistance
Undesignated Home Barrier Removal Services
Wheelchairs/Wheeled Mobility
Kitchen Modification Services
Assistive Technology Expense Assistance
Residential Lift Equipment
Automobile/Van Adaptations
Ramp Construction Services
Bathroom Modification Services
FAMILY SUPPORT AND SERVICES | ADVOCATES INC
Offers trainings and education to families, parent-to-parent support, and advocacy assistance. Provides funding to families for respite, therapeutic recreational activities, summer camps, specialized adaptive equipment, home modifications, and emergency services.
Offers trainings and education to families, parent-to-parent support, and advocacy assistance. Provides funding to families for respite, therapeutic recreational activities, summer camps, specialized adaptive equipment, home modifications, and emergency services.
What's Here
Caregiver Training
Parent Support Groups
Parent Rights Classes
Caregiver/Care Receiver Support Groups
Health/Disability Related Support Groups
Parenting Skills Classes
Accessible Home Construction
Individual Advocacy
Respite Care Subsidies
Parent to Parent Networking
Family Life Education
Subject Specific Public Awareness/Education
Assistive Technology Expense Assistance
TRAID - ASSISTIVE TECHNOLOGY PROGRAM | NYS JUSTICE CENTER FOR THE PROTECTION OF PEOPLE WITH SPECIAL NEEDS
Provides Technology Related Assistance for Individuals with Disabilities (TRAID) to help provide information, borrowing, and referral services to help improve people's access to assistive technology equipment and services.
Provides Technology Related Assistance for Individuals with Disabilities (TRAID) to help provide information, borrowing, and referral services to help improve people's access to assistive technology equipment and services.
What's Here
Assistive Technology Equipment Acquisition Assistance
Assistive Technology Equipment Loan
Blind Mobility Aids
INDEPENDENT LIVING/ADAPTIVE LIVING PROGRAM | NEW YORK STATE COMMISSION FOR THE BLIND - ALBANY DISTRICT OFFICE
The Adaptive Living Program (ALP), is for people who need training and services to assist them in living at home and in the community. In most cases, the consumer has to be over the age of 55, unless they have circumstances where they do not want to pursue employment. The ALP program provides Adjustment Counseling, Rehab Teaching, and Orientation & Mobility. NYSCB contracts with a number of private agencies for the blind who go to consumer's homes to provide services. The primary benefit of this program is to allow senior citizens who are experiencing vision loss to function more independently in daily activities.
The Adaptive Living Program (ALP), is for people who need training and services to assist them in living at home and in the community. In most cases, the consumer has to be over the age of 55, unless they have circumstances where they do not want to pursue employment. The ALP program provides Adjustment Counseling, Rehab Teaching, and Orientation & Mobility. NYSCB contracts with a number of private agencies for the blind who go to consumer's homes to provide services. The primary benefit of this program is to allow senior citizens who are experiencing vision loss to function more independently in daily activities.
What's Here
Assistive Technology Equipment Acquisition Assistance
Orientation and Mobility Training