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ONTARIO ARC | THE ARC ONTARIO

* Provides services and programs for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities or other challenges, such as: Aging Services for all populations. Broker services. Respite. Residential habilitation. Independent living skill training. Day services. Recreation services for children. Supported employment and placement services. Residential services. Vocational training. Autism Services at The Arc Ontario. Bus transportation for participants and the general public. Pet Connections - a training for individuals interested in training their dogs to be therapy dogs.

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KEY INDUSTRIES | THE ARC WAYNE

* Provides employment preparation and training for individuals with developmental disabilities such as: Job seeking skills. Job placement. Job coaching.* Offers occupational training and employment opportunities within the following areas: Food service. Printing trades. Janitorial. Materials handling. Manufacturing supported employment. Lawn care.

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VISION REHABILITATION SERVICES | GOODWILL OF THE FINGER LAKES

* Offers vision rehabilitation services for individuals with vision that includes: Low Vision Evaluations - specialized lenses, visual aids, magnifiers. InSight Shop - full service non-optical store, offering adaptive devices, visual aids, talking watches & clocks, cooking aids, large print items, frames, magnifiers, lighting, and adapted toys for sale. Vision Rehabilitation/adaptive skills training for activities of daily living. Orientation and mobility travel training. Social work/case management services. Support groups available - 3rd TU of month 10:00AM-12:00PM. Call for accessibility needs. * Offers vocational/employment services that include: assessment, placement, job supports and training, follow-up. * Offers Adaptive Technology services - to support vocational/educational goals - adaptations for computers, specialized software and hardware by referral of a New York State Commission for the Blind vocational rehabilitation counselor.* Provides children's services that include: Monthly recreation programs for children who are legally blind and their families. Parent support/education group/Family Resource Center.* Provides community education and outreach services.

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HOLY CHILDHOOD | HOLY CHILDHOOD

* Offers programs for children and adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities: School Program: Provides full-day special education instruction to children ages 5 to 22, based on each student's Individual Education Plan (IEP). Community Classrooms: Community-based learning environments where students ages 18 to 22 learn job readiness skills in the classroom and apply them at internships at nearby businesses. Work-Based Learning: A continuum of learning from internal assessments and training in our PAES lab and at community-based experiences.Supported Employment (SEMP): Staff assists individuals 18 years and older in obtaining and maintaining competitive employment, working alongside co-workers without disabilities and earning at least minimum wage. Partners with area businesses to place talented and diverse workers in jobs that meet the employer's unique workforce needs. Community-Based Prevocational Services: Habilitation services that assist individuals to develop employment readiness skills, provided in the most integrated setting appropriate to the needs of the individual receiving services. The services consist of learning and work experiences, including volunteer work that is not job-task specific, but contributes to an individual's ability to attain paid employment in the community. Special Touch Bakery: Serves as an opportunity for adults with developmental disabilities to learn production and food service skills at their own pace while earning a weekly paycheck. Partners With Industry (PWI): Trains individuals in achieving maximum production and high-quality levels. They perform subcontract work such as sorting, assembly, fulfillment, shrink wrapping, bulk mailings and other labor-intensive work. Respite/Recreation: Extracurricular recreational program that allows adults and students who are enrolled in the Home and Community Based Waiver Program through OPWDD to broaden their recreational, social skills and knowledge. Health Center (Article 16 Clinic): Comprehensive diagnostic and treatment services (PT, OT, Counseling and Speech Services) to the agency's student and adult populations, including state-mandated health screenings (vision, hearing and scoliosis), emergency first aid, the administration of medications and illness assessment. Day Habilitation: Participants take part in a wide variety of activities on campus and within the community. Front Line Supervisors and Direct Support Professionals work directly with participants to develop the necessary skills that will allow them to become more independent. Holy Childhood's Day Habilitation Program offers a few different types of programmatic options in effort to accommodate everyone's skill set. This includes our Senior Day Habilitation Program, Transitional Day Habilitation Program, and Day Habilitation Without Walls Program.

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PINE RIDGE INDUSTRIES | SCHENECTADY ARC

Provides a sheltered workshop with a wide range of packaging, assembly and collation of large mailings to light manufacturing. Pine Ridge Industries also provides its participants with a range of community-based, group work opportunities. Participants receive supportive services necessary to maintain employment.

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RPC CAREER DEVELOPMENT SERVICES | NEW YORK STATE OFFICE OF MENTAL HEALTH ROCHESTER PSYCHIATRIC CENTER

* Provides vocational and career services that includes: Resume Development Job search activities Interview skills Job coaching

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EDUCATION AND COUNSELING PROGRAM | NEW YORK CONNECTS

Provide information regarding education and counseling services to individuals who are seeking independent living skills, supported employment, adult education, and building occupational skills

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EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITIES PROGRAM | UNITY HOUSE OF CAYUGA COUNTY, INC.

* Offers supported employment services for individuals with mental health challenges and developmental disabilities. * Offers career exploration assistance, job search assistance, job coaching, and performance monitoring. * Provides qualified, job-ready candidates with disabilities who are pre-screened to match employers' specific job needs.

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SPRINGBROOK | SPRINGBROOK

provides pre-employment and employment services for individuals with disabilities (funded by ACCES-VR and OPWDD).provides self- directed services to individuals and their families (funded by OPWDD).

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WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT | GOODWILL OF THE FINGER LAKES

* Provides individuals with barriers to employment with job readiness assistance, including insights on how to search for a job, interview for that job, and what to do during the first weeks on the job. * Offers instruction on Assistive Technology and Transportation, and Accommodation Options.

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Employment Support Services - Vocational | The Arc - Schuyler County

Employment Support Services include person-centered vocational supports in a variety of settings, developing skills and good work habits as a way of increasing independence and assisting individuals to become productive and contributing members of the community. Personal growth and a sense of self-worth are achieved and enhanced. Adults with developmental disabilities may be able to earn income while working to achieve their maximum potential. A wide range of services and supports are offered including exploration of career interests, job readiness programs, and in some cases, a more directly supported work environment.

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Employment Support Services - Vocational | The Arc - Chemung County

Employment Support Services include person-centered vocational supports in a variety of settings, developing skills and good work habits as a way of increasing independence and assisting individuals to become productive and contributing members of the community. Personal growth and a sense of self-worth are achieved and enhanced. Adults with developmental disabilities may be able to earn income while working to achieve their maximum potential. A wide range of services and supports are offered including exploration of career interests, job readiness programs, and in some cases, a more directly supported work environment.

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Vocational Programs | Arc Allegany-Steuben, The

Provides intensive training and work opportunities to individuals with developmental disabilities. Both vocational employment and supported employment opportunities are available. Employment Specialists and Job Developers support and train individuals in resume writing, interviewing, and obtaining employment. Job Coaching is available to teach on-the-job skills, help individuals maintain their employment, and give support with work-related issues.

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Employment and Training Services | Keuka Lake School (KLS)

Provides intensive training and work opportunities to individuals with developmental disabilities. Both vocational employment and supported employment opportunities are available.

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EMPLOYMENT SERVICES - THE ARC OTSEGO | OTSEGO COUNTY CHAPTER, NYSARC, INC.

Provides wide array of employment, training and evaluation services to individuals 21+ yrs including: vocational rehabilitation; sheltered employment and supported employment at Creekside Industries; community employment; and services to businesses.

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ACCES-VR | STARBRIDGE

* Provides a work experience program that assists students and young adults with pre-employment services. Work experiences can be paid or unpaid. * Provides career exploration, post-secondary and job exploration counseling, community-based workplace services, and work readiness focused on soft skills. * Provides training, intensive, and extended support.

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DISABILITY RIGHTS - NEW YORK | DISABILITY RIGHTS NEW YORK

To protect and advance the rights of adults and children who have disabilities so that they can freely exercise their own life choices, enforce their rights, and fully participate in their community life.

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Employment Support Services - Vocational | The Arc - Chemung County

Employment Support Services include person-centered vocational supports in a variety of settings, developing skills and good work habits as a way of increasing independence and assisting individuals to become productive and contributing members of the community. Personal growth and a sense of self-worth are achieved and enhanced. Adults with developmental disabilities may be able to earn income while working to achieve their maximum potential. A wide range of services and supports are offered including exploration of career interests, job readiness programs, and in some cases, a more directly supported work environment.

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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.

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Community Based Programs | Capabilities

Works with individuals with disabilities to obtain and maintain employment by providing vocational assessment, supervised employment, and competitive employment in community based programs or with private industry.

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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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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.

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EMPLOYMENT AND VOCATIONAL REHABILITATION SERVICES | ACCESS SUPPORTS FOR LIVING

Provides career guidance, evaluation, preparation and multiple employment services to people with disabilities or those that are economically disadvantaged, through supported employment, industrial work centers, school-to-work career development, and janitorial training.

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EDUCATIONAL AND VOCATIONAL TRAINING | NORTH COUNTRY ASSOCIATION FOR THE VISUALLY IMPAIRED

Provides individuals with blindness or visual impairments with the education and job training to become independent, and take care of themselves.

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VOCATIONAL PROGRAM - YAPHANK | MARYHAVEN CENTER OF HOPE - YAPHANK

Provides evaluation and training for disabled adults (ages 16+) in the areas of kitchen services, porter/maintenance services, assembly/packaging services, warehouse training and clerical training. Also offers vocational and placement counseling, remediation services, and alcohol and drug abuse counseling.

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