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• Assists farmers, ranchers, and other agricultural workers with disabilities by offering the following services: On-site assessments of the agricultural worksite or home to identify barriers to completing tasks Recommendations for assistive technology (equipment/tools/devices), modifications that can make it easier to perform work, and/or other possible solution to overcoming disability-related limitations Access to information on a variety of topics related to disability and agriculture Provides education/training opportunities through workshops, conferences, seminars, and on-line programs Referrals to other local services for potential assistance (financial, rehabilitative, education, etc.) specific to the clients' needs Arranges for peer support opportunities that connect customers with others who have successfully accommodated their disabilities * Direct funding or equipment is not provided by the AgrAbility Project, instead the project works with state Vocational Rehabilitation departments and other funding sources.

• Provides individual and group support to youth as well as families with children who have emotional and behavioral challenges.

• Provides Mental Health Screening and Linkage supports older adults to find resources and can provide hands on service to connected them to a program.

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• Provides service coordination for youth, and their families, who have behavioral and/or emotional issues.

• Offers a maternal and child health information line to obtain information about health care, nutrition, and other health and human services. Information can be obtained from the hotline on:
  • Asthma
  • Breast and Cervical Cancer Screening
  • Children with Special Health Care Needs, Resource Directory
  • Child and Adult Care Food Program (CACFP)
  • Child Health Plus Program (CHPlus)
  • Childhood Lead Poisoning Prevention Program
  • Commodity Supplemental Food Program (CSFP)
  • Domestic Violence
  • Early Intervention Program
  • Expanded Syringe Access Program (ESAP)
  • Farmer's Market Nutrition Program (FMNP)
  • Family Health Plus Program (FHPlus)
  • Family Planning Program
  • Fetal Alcohol Syndrome
  • Fifth Disease
  • Folic Acid
  • Genetics Services Program
  • Hepatitis B
  • HIB Disease
  • Hysterectomy
  • Immunization Program
  • Medicaid Obstetrical and Maternal Services (MOMS) Program
  • Newborn Screening
  • Oral Health
  • Perinatal Depression
  • Physically Challenged Children's Program
  • Pre- and Post-Natal Parent Education Program
  • Pregnancy and Newborn Testing, Key Messages for Pregnant Women About HIV
  • Prenatal Care Assistance Program (PCAP)
  • Rape Crisis Program
  • School-Based Health Centers
  • Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants, and Children (WIC)
  • Sudden Infant Death Syndrome (SIDS)
  • Summer Food Program, The Child Nutrition Knowledge Center
  • Tuberculosis (TB) and other services for families across New York State.

Offers an annual, set amount of funds to people or families of people with disabilities to spend on services or goods not covered by Medicaid. The purchased goods or services must either enhance the skills of individual, improve their home environment, or help with their cognitive or physical development. Funds may be used to hire a respite worker. If the individual applying is also seeking a residential placement they could be eligible for an enhanced reimbursement amount. This money is intended to assist the family to keep their family member in the home and meet their needs while awaiting placement.

• Assists farmers, ranchers, and other agricultural workers with disabilities by offering the following services: On-site assessments of the agricultural worksite or home to identify barriers to completing tasks Recommendations for assistive technology (equipment/tools/devices), modifications that can make it easier to perform work, and/or other possible solution to overcoming disability-related limitations Access to information on a variety of topics related to disability and agriculture Provides education/training opportunities through workshops, conferences, seminars, and on-line programs Referrals to other local services for potential assistance (financial, rehabilitative, education, etc.) specific to the clients' needs Arranges for peer support opportunities that connect customers with others who have successfully accommodated their disabilities * Direct funding or equipment is not provided by the AgrAbility Project, instead the project works with state Vocational Rehabilitation departments and other funding sources.

• Provides community mental health services.* Offers general psychiatric services that include: Inpatient/outpatient. Adults, children and youth. Neuropsychiatry. Behavioral medicine. Sleep disorders. Able to coordinate care with other departments at Strong Memorial Hospital.* Provides emergency services.* Offers mental health evaluations.* Provides individual, group, family and marriage counseling.* Offers crisis outpatient services.* Offers partial hospitalization programs.

• Provides an emergency shelter that offers 18 beds for single homeless women and 17 rooms for homeless families to include single women with children and intact families. Address is confidential until caller has been accepted into the program.Short-term transitional and support services.

• Offers individualized services to persons who are disabled such as: Homemaker basic skills training for caregiver. Parent support group. Companionship and respite services. Family crisis program. Transportation to and from recreation events. Children's day camp, games, sports, supervised exercise. After school wellness program - for school-age children who have high medical or behavioral challenges. Financial Reimbursement for families to assist with costs of caring for a family member with a developmental disability. Behavior Management Services - providers will assess behavior, make referrals and develop a support plan to assist families to manage challenging behaviors in the home.