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• Provides, information, referral and follow-up for families of children who have or are suspected of having a serious or chronic physical, developmental, behavioral or emotional condition.

• Information and referral services are provided to help families access community resources.

* Offers information and referral on programs and services for the blind and visually impaired.

• Provides legislative advocacy on laws affecting blind persons.
• Offers college scholarships to blind and visually impaired students.
• Provides legislative and governmental monitoring.
• Holds annual conference featuring a large trade show of the latest high- and low-tech gadgets for blind and visually impaired people.

  * Publishes monthly magazine, "The ACB Braille Forum," in braille, large print, on digital cartridge, via email, podcast, and download.

  * Has an Internet radio station, ACB Media (https://www.acbmedia.org), which offers ten channels of music, talk, and entertainment.

  * ACB's Community Events offer a wide variety of topics, from education to technology training, cooking and social events, braille classes, games, yoga, and much more. Visit https://www.acb.org/acb-community-events to learn more.

  * ACB's Audio Description Project (https://www.acb.org/audio-description-project) maintains a list of audio-described movies, broadcast TV, DVDs, performing arts, museums, and national parks on their website. The project also offers two Audio Description Institutes each year, where people can learn how to become audio describers.

• Promotes research, public awareness programs, public education and training for professionals and volunteers.

• Provides battered persons with the name and phone number of the local agency that can assist them as well as provide Domestic Violence materials that are available.

• Provides referral services for all Cystic Fibrosis families to assure all physical, psychological and sociological needs are met.

• Provides volunteer and fundraising opportunities to community members.

• Helps navigate systems including health, education, human services, and government.* Offers in-person assistance to identify needs and priorities, find services, understand eligibility for programs, and connect with providers.* Offers access to MyWayfinder.

• Provides support, crisis intervention, and suicide prevention hotline services.* Provides information and referral services for mental health and substance use disorders and other human services. * Provides linkage to mobile crisis teams and Emergency Medical Services.* Provides follow-up and peer support services 24/7/365 through phone, text and/or chat.

• Provides HIV hotline with information on HIV/AIDS and referrals to local counseling and testing sites throughout the state.

• Provides education on available resources and offers guidance to help community members achieve their goals.Services include:Social Services Support.Family Support and Education. Wellness Education/Prevention.

• Provides information and referral for individuals with brain injuries that includes:
  
  • Statewide clearinghouse
  • Resource assistance
  • Support Groups
  • Educational Programs
  • Management Consultation

• Supports GCSD families in accessing resources both in and out of Greece Central School District including: health, education, human services and others.* Provides onsite resources including a food pantry and clothing closet.* Offers in-person assistance in identifying needs and priorities, finding services, understanding eligibility for programs, and connecting with providers.* Connects families to counselors, social workers, and administration at Longridge Elementary School.* Provides access to and can assist in creating and navigating MyWayFinder accounts.