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RESOURCES FOR PARENTS PROGRAM | WORKING FOR PARENTS
Provides a four-session workshop on interviewing skills, resume writing support, and group career coaching.
NOTE: This is a virtual service. No physical site location available,
Provides a four-session workshop on interviewing skills, resume writing support, and group career coaching.
NOTE: This is a virtual service. No physical site location available,
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TRANSITION SERVICES | SPECIAL EDUCATION STUDENT SUPPORT CENTER
Offers transition to employment services to students with disabilities who will be graduating from their local district to prepare them for the world of work. Services may include vocational counseling, internship site development, job coaching, training and benefits advisement. Call for more detailed information.
Offers transition to employment services to students with disabilities who will be graduating from their local district to prepare them for the world of work. Services may include vocational counseling, internship site development, job coaching, training and benefits advisement. Call for more detailed information.
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ENHANCED SUPPORTIVE EMPLOYMENT PROGRAM | RISING GROUND
Provides guidance and support for adults with developmental disabilities through the employment process. Focuses on life and job training skills, basic education, individualized vocational training, job coaching, job searching skills, transportation training, money management and socialization development with those in the community.
Provides guidance and support for adults with developmental disabilities through the employment process. Focuses on life and job training skills, basic education, individualized vocational training, job coaching, job searching skills, transportation training, money management and socialization development with those in the community.
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DAY HABILITATION FANCY FREE | FAMILY RESIDENCES AND ESSENTIAL ENTERPRISES
Offers a community-based waiver program which includes pre-vocational skills training, and volunteer opportunities to developmentally disabled adults. Call for further information.
Offers a community-based waiver program which includes pre-vocational skills training, and volunteer opportunities to developmentally disabled adults. Call for further information.
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EAST END PREVOCATIONAL PROGRAM | WESTHAMPTON BEACH DAY HABILITATION
Provides day habilitation services to individuals ages 21 and older with moderate, severe or profound levels of intellectual developmental disabilities. Offers services within a hub site in addition to community inclusion opportunities and a prevocational program featuring paid work opportunities and non-paid vocational opportunities. Call for details.
Provides day habilitation services to individuals ages 21 and older with moderate, severe or profound levels of intellectual developmental disabilities. Offers services within a hub site in addition to community inclusion opportunities and a prevocational program featuring paid work opportunities and non-paid vocational opportunities. Call for details.
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J.M. MURRAY, INC., PRE-EMPLOYMENT SERVICES | J.M. MURRAY, INC.
Daily support, including work readiness, being independent on the job and emphasizing new and existing skills, for people with developmental disabilities not yet ready to work in the community.
Daily support, including work readiness, being independent on the job and emphasizing new and existing skills, for people with developmental disabilities not yet ready to work in the community.
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ADULT DAY SERVICES SMITHTOWN CAMPUS | ADULT DAY SERVICES SMITHTOWN CAMPUS
Provides instruction for adults with developmental disabilities and autism and other severe behavioral impairments in areas including: use of community resources, communication and socialization, health care, vocational education, personal adjustment and independent living skills, and leisure activities. Other services include crisis intervention for families, pre-vocational services, supported employment, respite and recreational programs. Year round.
Provides instruction for adults with developmental disabilities and autism and other severe behavioral impairments in areas including: use of community resources, communication and socialization, health care, vocational education, personal adjustment and independent living skills, and leisure activities. Other services include crisis intervention for families, pre-vocational services, supported employment, respite and recreational programs. Year round.
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BUILDING BRIDGES: DAY HABILITATION PROGRAM | CENTER FOR DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES
Provides a combination of diagnostic, treatment and habilitative services to persons with developmental disabilities in need of a broad range of clinically supported and structured services. Also offers Foundations Day Habilitation Program, New Beginnings Day Habilitation Program and New Horizons Day Habilitation Program.
Provides a combination of diagnostic, treatment and habilitative services to persons with developmental disabilities in need of a broad range of clinically supported and structured services. Also offers Foundations Day Habilitation Program, New Beginnings Day Habilitation Program and New Horizons Day Habilitation Program.
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Site Based Day Services - Intandem
Provides Day Habilitation, Pre-Vocational Training, Sheltered Workshops, and Supported Employment. Transportation is provided for all services.
Provides Day Habilitation, Pre-Vocational Training, Sheltered Workshops, and Supported Employment. Transportation is provided for all services.
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GREYSTON BAKERY | GREYSTON FOUNDATION- Greyston Bakery
Provides jobs to the community's most disenfranchised members, the homeless, and people with a history of incarceration or substance abuse. The bakery provides jobs for anyone who enrolls and demonstrates a willingness to work. There are no background checks or pre-screening requirements, and as a result can reach the community's neediest and provide them with jobs, skills training and comprehensive resources for personal and professional growth.
Provides jobs to the community's most disenfranchised members, the homeless, and people with a history of incarceration or substance abuse. The bakery provides jobs for anyone who enrolls and demonstrates a willingness to work. There are no background checks or pre-screening requirements, and as a result can reach the community's neediest and provide them with jobs, skills training and comprehensive resources for personal and professional growth.
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DAY HABILITATION THEATRICAL ARTS | FAMILY RESIDENCES AND ESSENTIAL ENTERPRISES
Offers a community-based waiver program with emphasis on theatrical arts including: acting, voice, dance, costume/set design, music, creative writing and presentation skills. Call for further information.
Offers a community-based waiver program with emphasis on theatrical arts including: acting, voice, dance, costume/set design, music, creative writing and presentation skills. Call for further information.
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SPECIAL CAREER EDUCATION | ISLIP CAREER CENTER
Serves students with disabilities from the component school districts. This program provides a self-contained learning environment with modifications as determined by the Committees on Special Education (i.e., 12-1-1 and 8-1-1). The Gary D. Bixhorn Technical Center, the Islip Career Center and Harry B. Ward Technical Center serve high school students who are 15.5 (15 years and 6 months) of age by September 1st until the age of 21. Special Career Education (SCE) creates opportunities for all students by providing them with the technical and academic skills needed to prepare for future employment and a successful path to college or other post-secondary programs. SCE provides technical training to prepare students for a successful career. The structured training gives students the tools needed to be successful in a job after high school and/or further post-secondary education. Each student is encouraged to explore various areas of study and to develop the essential skills to feel competent in entering today's competitive job market, while helping them to learn how to cope with their disabilities in the workplace. For more information or to arrange a tour, please feel free to contact us at (631) 244-1629 or email us at [email protected].
Serves students with disabilities from the component school districts. This program provides a self-contained learning environment with modifications as determined by the Committees on Special Education (i.e., 12-1-1 and 8-1-1). The Gary D. Bixhorn Technical Center, the Islip Career Center and Harry B. Ward Technical Center serve high school students who are 15.5 (15 years and 6 months) of age by September 1st until the age of 21. Special Career Education (SCE) creates opportunities for all students by providing them with the technical and academic skills needed to prepare for future employment and a successful path to college or other post-secondary programs. SCE provides technical training to prepare students for a successful career. The structured training gives students the tools needed to be successful in a job after high school and/or further post-secondary education. Each student is encouraged to explore various areas of study and to develop the essential skills to feel competent in entering today's competitive job market, while helping them to learn how to cope with their disabilities in the workplace. For more information or to arrange a tour, please feel free to contact us at (631) 244-1629 or email us at [email protected].
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Employment & Vocational Services - OLV Human Services
Provides individualized services to people with barriers to employment including those eligible for Vocational Rehabilitation services through:
- Office for People with Developmental Disabilities (OPWDD)
- Adult Career & Continuing Education Services - Vocational Rehabilitation (ACCES-VR)
- Office of Mental Health (OMH) Home & Community Based Services (HCBS) - Adult and Children's
- High Fidelity Wraparound Services
From assessment to follow-along support, OLV Human Services works with participants to prepare them for employment at all stages of their career path. Vocational services are provided primarily in the community in which the participant resides, and the OLV Human Services office is accessible by public transportation (NFTA Routes 16, 42).
Provides individualized services to people with barriers to employment including those eligible for Vocational Rehabilitation services through:
- Office for People with Developmental Disabilities (OPWDD)
- Adult Career & Continuing Education Services - Vocational Rehabilitation (ACCES-VR)
- Office of Mental Health (OMH) Home & Community Based Services (HCBS) - Adult and Children's
- High Fidelity Wraparound Services
From assessment to follow-along support, OLV Human Services works with participants to prepare them for employment at all stages of their career path. Vocational services are provided primarily in the community in which the participant resides, and the OLV Human Services office is accessible by public transportation (NFTA Routes 16, 42).
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HOME AND COMMUNITY BASED SERVICES | ARC HERKIMER
*Adult Programs:
*Children and Youth Services:
- Education Support Services - assistance to individuals who want to start to return to school
- Pre-vocational Services - Time-limited services that prepare individuals for paid or unpaid employment
- Intensive Supported Employment - Assists recovering individuals to obtain and maintain competitive employment
- Ongoing Supported Employment - Supported provided to individuals after they have successfully obtained employment
- Family Support and Training - Enhances the skills of family members and supporters so they can support the recovery of a family member with behavioral health issues.
*Children and Youth Services:
- Community Habilitation - assistance with learning social and daily living skills, and health related tasks and participate in community activities
- Day Habilitation - assistance with learning social and daily living skills such as building relationships, cooking and communication skills
- Caregiver/Family Support - Training and education for families and caregivers to make informed and empowered choices
- Community Self Advocacy Training and Support - Assistance to understand developmental, medical, mental health, and/or substance use needs; assistance with difficulties while participating in community activities; self-advocacy training
- Prevocational Services - learn skills to help get ready for paid work or volunteer work
- Supported Employment - ongoing support while getting a job and while working
- Planned Respite Services - provide short term relief for families/caregivers and support the child
*Adult Programs:
*Children and Youth Services:
- Education Support Services - assistance to individuals who want to start to return to school
- Pre-vocational Services - Time-limited services that prepare individuals for paid or unpaid employment
- Intensive Supported Employment - Assists recovering individuals to obtain and maintain competitive employment
- Ongoing Supported Employment - Supported provided to individuals after they have successfully obtained employment
- Family Support and Training - Enhances the skills of family members and supporters so they can support the recovery of a family member with behavioral health issues.
*Children and Youth Services:
- Community Habilitation - assistance with learning social and daily living skills, and health related tasks and participate in community activities
- Day Habilitation - assistance with learning social and daily living skills such as building relationships, cooking and communication skills
- Caregiver/Family Support - Training and education for families and caregivers to make informed and empowered choices
- Community Self Advocacy Training and Support - Assistance to understand developmental, medical, mental health, and/or substance use needs; assistance with difficulties while participating in community activities; self-advocacy training
- Prevocational Services - learn skills to help get ready for paid work or volunteer work
- Supported Employment - ongoing support while getting a job and while working
- Planned Respite Services - provide short term relief for families/caregivers and support the child
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COMMUNITY ORIENTATED RECOVERY OPTIONS | VILLA OF HOPE
* Facilitates building skills toward self-efficacy, promoting and facilitating community participation and independence.* Creates opportunities for individual with serious mental illness and/or substance use disorders to receive services in their own home or community.
* Facilitates building skills toward self-efficacy, promoting and facilitating community participation and independence.* Creates opportunities for individual with serious mental illness and/or substance use disorders to receive services in their own home or community.
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ALPHA COMMUNITY OPPORTUNITIES | SARATOGA BRIDGES
Offers a blended prevocational and day program that provides employment opportunities through training and specializes in hand assembly projects for businesses and organizations. Individuals enrolled may also learn daily living, social and recreational skills that increase their self-esteem and work ethic. Opportunities program encompasses day prevocational training, job coaching for community employment and volunteer positions.
Offers a blended prevocational and day program that provides employment opportunities through training and specializes in hand assembly projects for businesses and organizations. Individuals enrolled may also learn daily living, social and recreational skills that increase their self-esteem and work ethic. Opportunities program encompasses day prevocational training, job coaching for community employment and volunteer positions.
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COMMUNITY AND SITE-BASED PREVOCATIONAL SERVICES | THE ARC WAYNE
* Assists individuals who want to work and need extra help to develop the skills needed to be successful in the workplace. Participants also engage in job readiness education. Participants are not expected to be ready for community employment within a year.
* Assists individuals who want to work and need extra help to develop the skills needed to be successful in the workplace. Participants also engage in job readiness education. Participants are not expected to be ready for community employment within a year.
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ADULT AND CHILDREN HCBS SERVICES | ACCESSCNY
Adult services include pre-vocational services, supported employment, ongoing supported employment, education supports, psychosocial rehabilitation, family support and training, and habilitation.
Children's services include psychosocial rehabilitation, pre-vocational services, caregiver family support, community habilitation, supported employment, and day habilitation.
Children's services include psychosocial rehabilitation, pre-vocational services, caregiver family support, community habilitation, supported employment, and day habilitation.
Adult services include pre-vocational services, supported employment, ongoing supported employment, education supports, psychosocial rehabilitation, family support and training, and habilitation.
Children's services include psychosocial rehabilitation, pre-vocational services, caregiver family support, community habilitation, supported employment, and day habilitation.
Children's services include psychosocial rehabilitation, pre-vocational services, caregiver family support, community habilitation, supported employment, and day habilitation.
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HOME AND COMMUNITY BASED SERVICES (HCBS) | CIRCARE
Provides a variety of services for adults with mental illness and/or substance use disorders. Services include psychosocial rehabilitation, habilitation, family support and training, education support services, empowerment services, pre-vocational services, intensive supported employment, and ongoing supported employment.
Provides a variety of services for adults with mental illness and/or substance use disorders. Services include psychosocial rehabilitation, habilitation, family support and training, education support services, empowerment services, pre-vocational services, intensive supported employment, and ongoing supported employment.
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ELMCREST EMPLOYMENT SERVICES | ELMCREST CHILDREN'S CENTER
Provides person-centered support to assist young adults with disabilities to become prepared for the workforce and achieve gainful employment in the community. Services include an employment training program, support employment, prevocational services, and pathway to employment.
Provides person-centered support to assist young adults with disabilities to become prepared for the workforce and achieve gainful employment in the community. Services include an employment training program, support employment, prevocational services, and pathway to employment.
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EMPLOYMENT PROGRAM | STEP BY STEP
Provides pre-vocational training, job training services, and volunteer opportunities to assist individuals in learning the skills needed to obtain and maintain employment. Offers employment opportunities at the agency for those in recovery as peer specialists, peer educators, and peer advocates.
Provides pre-vocational training, job training services, and volunteer opportunities to assist individuals in learning the skills needed to obtain and maintain employment. Offers employment opportunities at the agency for those in recovery as peer specialists, peer educators, and peer advocates.
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NORTHEAST CAREER PLANNING VOCATIONAL SERVICES | UNITY HOUSE OF TROY
Assists individuals ages 18 years and older who have a diagnosis of severe and persistent mental illness, with entering the workforce. Provides activities such as searching for employment, assist them with the hiring process, supports the individual during employment, connects with community resources for benefits advisement, intensive job coaching, or obtaining work attire. Staff coordinates employment concerns with clinical providers and employers to provide a continuity of care, and to optimize the probability of success.
Assists individuals ages 18 years and older who have a diagnosis of severe and persistent mental illness, with entering the workforce. Provides activities such as searching for employment, assist them with the hiring process, supports the individual during employment, connects with community resources for benefits advisement, intensive job coaching, or obtaining work attire. Staff coordinates employment concerns with clinical providers and employers to provide a continuity of care, and to optimize the probability of success.
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PRINCETOWN RIDGE DAY CENTER | SCHENECTADY ARC
Provides individuals with developmental disabilities to a variety of person-centered activities including creative arts, recreation and leisure, independent living and employment preparation. Volunteer opportunities are also available to help participants gain first-hand experience at different organizations throughout Schenectady County including the Regional Food Bank, Ronald McDonald House, NYS Museum, and Salvation Army.
Provides individuals with developmental disabilities to a variety of person-centered activities including creative arts, recreation and leisure, independent living and employment preparation. Volunteer opportunities are also available to help participants gain first-hand experience at different organizations throughout Schenectady County including the Regional Food Bank, Ronald McDonald House, NYS Museum, and Salvation Army.
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ADVANTAGE PROGRAM AND AFTERNOON PREVOCATIONAL TRAINING PROGRAM (APT) | NORTHERN RIVERS FAMILY OF SERVICES
Offers youth development opportunities, prevocational career exploration, recreational and creative arts acitivities, academic assistance, and life skills activities in a therapeutic after-school setting to youth ages 12 to 19 years who are experiencing social, emotional, and/or behavior challenges. Participants are offered transportation to and from the program.
Offers youth development opportunities, prevocational career exploration, recreational and creative arts acitivities, academic assistance, and life skills activities in a therapeutic after-school setting to youth ages 12 to 19 years who are experiencing social, emotional, and/or behavior challenges. Participants are offered transportation to and from the program.
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PREVOCATIONAL AND VOCATIONAL HABILITATION SERVICES | OSWEGO INDUSTRIES
Provides opportunities for individuals with limited work-related skills to learn job skills and other related social skills to enhance their ability to obtain employment in the future. Services include vocational assessment, training to prepare an individual for employment, and paid work experience.
Provides opportunities for individuals with limited work-related skills to learn job skills and other related social skills to enhance their ability to obtain employment in the future. Services include vocational assessment, training to prepare an individual for employment, and paid work experience.
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