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Provides various levels of support to individuals who are living on their own or with their families. Included is in-home respite services, crisis support, family reimbursement, socialization and organized activity opportunities as well as site-based programming.

Provides activities for children and adolescents ages 17 years and younger with an emotional, social and/or behavioral disorder. Offers respite to children of adults with a psychiatric disability.

* Provides services for individuals with physical or multiple disabilities and their families that include: Pediatric rehabilitative services. Occupational, physical and speech therapy for all ages. School contract services for pre-schoolers and school aged children. Early Intervention services. Preschool for children with and without special needs. Adult services. Life skills/day program services. Assistive technology. Residential services. Transitional apartments. Respite services for adults and children in-home. Individual and family support services. Site- and community-based respite and habilitation services. Support services, including family reimbursement and transportation (see Project Access info below). Clinic Services. Adaptive equipment assessments. Occupational Therapy. Physical Therapy. Speech-Language Therapy. Behavioral Health Services. Psychiatry. Brokerage Services/Self Direction. Sports Net Adaptive Sports. Project Access. Transportation service for people with physical disabilities who lives with their families and are not being transported to respite program.

Provides activities for children and adolescents ages 17 years and younger with an emotional, social and/or behavioral disorder. Offers respite to children of adults with a psychiatric disability.

Offers community habilitation, respite, and intensive behavior services for individuals with Autism Spectrum disorders or a related developmental disability.

Program offers assistance, information, education and referral about benefits, housing, nursing home advocacy and diversion to avoid moving into a nursing home, respite services for care givers, consumer-directed personal services, traumatic brain injury services, and a personal care bank for toiletries and supplies for families in need.

On-going programs include: Children's Housing (both hospital and retreat) and Hands on Adventures.

Offers community habilitation, respite, and intensive behavior services for individuals with Autism Spectrum disorders or a related developmental disability.

*Provides respite care to give family members time away from care giving.

• In-home services available
• Outside of the home services provided at the Respitality Center

Offers community habilitation, respite, and intensive behavior services for individuals with Autism Spectrum disorders or a related developmental disability.

Foster parent must be at least 21 yrs, pass background check, receive ongoing training and support. Foster parent receives daily stipend; clothing allowance; and medical, dental, and orthodontic coverage for children in their home. Can be matched with children ranging from birth through age 21 yrs, including pregnant teens.

Encompasses a wide range of programs including Service Access Assistance, and assisting families pursue OPWDD supports and services. Staff provides information and referrals for services, informal counseling, advocacy, ongoing support, and assistance to find funding sources when no personal funds are available.

Provides coordination of services through linkage and referral to supports and services for children 3+ yrs through adults with a diagnosis confirmed by DDRO (Developmental Disabilities Regional Office) to allow them to live as independently and productively as possible.

Provides individualized, strength-based approach to serve children with mental health and substance use needs. Provides tools to youth and their families to support the ability to make informed decisions about care. Services include care coordination, respite, family support, skill building, intensive in-home services, and crisis response.

*Adult Programs:

• 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

Serves youth (13-17 yrs) who are in situational crisis caused by an event in the adolescent's environment, such as family problems, loss of relationships, neglect, abuse, school problems, or homelessness.

Provides support to families to help relieve them of their caregiving duties.

Program offers assistance, information, education and referral about benefits, housing, nursing home advocacy and diversion to avoid moving into a nursing home, respite services for care givers, consumer-directed personal services, traumatic brain injury services, and a personal care bank for toiletries and supplies for families in need.

* Offers programs for people with developmental disabilities that include: Parenting skills Supported housing Family reimbursement Family training Community habilitation Respite services Supported employment Sky is the Limit after-school/recreation program Summer camp

Provides the following services, with some transportation provided: advocacy, benefits/entitlements, developmentally disabled parent training, family reimbursement, guardianship, home care, home modification, independent living skills training, information and referral, parenting skills for parents of developmentally disabled children, residential habilitation, in-home and out-of-home respite care (day, evening, and overnight), service coordination/case management, support groups, and day camps.

Provides respite for individuals in their own homes. Overnight respite is not available.

Provides free standing (overnight) and in-home respite services, after school respite (at the Cheektowaga Center for Learning), Saturday respite, community habilitation, and self-direction / supported living services.

Places trained providers in the home to provide rest and relief for the caregiver.

Provides temporary care to people with developmental disabilities to relieve the burden of the primary caregiver. Caregivers fill out voucher forms and submit them to the agency for payment for temporary help.

The in-home respite program offers parents/caregivers of children or adults with disabilities a well deserved break from the day-to-day responsibilities. Caregivers/family may apply for a one-or two-night stay at participating hotels in the area.