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* Offers support, information and referral, and education for developmental disabilities, traumatic brain injury, and epilepsy. Case management. Residential Homes. Self-Directed Services, including Fiscal Intermediary and Brokerage services. Family reimbursement. Respite. Health Homes. Family support services, including parent support groups. Structured day and evening programs. Support groups, counseling. Community habilitation. Day Habilitation. Camp EAGR - Residential summer camp for children with epilepsy.
* Offers support, information and referral, and education for developmental disabilities, traumatic brain injury, and epilepsy. Case management. Residential Homes. Self-Directed Services, including Fiscal Intermediary and Brokerage services. Family reimbursement. Respite. Health Homes. Family support services, including parent support groups. Structured day and evening programs. Support groups, counseling. Community habilitation. Day Habilitation. Camp EAGR - Residential summer camp for children with epilepsy.
Categories
Adult In Home Respite Care
Individual Advocacy
Parent Support Groups
Therapeutic Camps
Participant Directed Financial Management Organizations
Transitional Case/Care Management
Respite Care Subsidies
Advocates for the legal rights and the change of legislation regarding issues which impact the poor in New York state, and find just cause when local or county government is not correcting a problem.
Advocates for the legal rights and the change of legislation regarding issues which impact the poor in New York state, and find just cause when local or county government is not correcting a problem.
Categories
Legislative Advocacy
Individual Advocacy
Provides crisis intervention services to victims of sexual violence. Services include 24-hour hotline, advocacy, and accompaniment through medical, law enforcement and court proceedings, counseling, and support groups.
Provides crisis intervention services to victims of sexual violence. Services include 24-hour hotline, advocacy, and accompaniment through medical, law enforcement and court proceedings, counseling, and support groups.
Categories
Sexual Assault Hotlines
Advocacy
Sexual Assault Counseling
* Provides a Senior Center that include different programs for seniors: Socialization Advocacy Exercise program Support groups Hot meals served daily Education and recreational programs Special events and trips Social services counseling Shopping trips Transportation provided to residents in southwest area
* Provides a Senior Center that include different programs for seniors: Socialization Advocacy Exercise program Support groups Hot meals served daily Education and recreational programs Special events and trips Social services counseling Shopping trips Transportation provided to residents in southwest area
Categories
Field Trips/Excursions
Senior Centers
Congregate Meals/Nutrition Sites
Recreational Activities/Sports
Individual Advocacy
Enables emergency communication between military personnel and their families. Provides preparedness information for service members families. Advocates for veterans with the VA.
Enables emergency communication between military personnel and their families. Provides preparedness information for service members families. Advocates for veterans with the VA.
Categories
Armed Forces Emergency Services
Individual Advocacy
* Provides support to victims of sexual assault and their loved ones.* Offers 24/7 hotlines service with trained counselors and advocates. * Offers Short-term counseling, accompaniment, and advocacy.* Provides training workshops for both students and professionals. Affiliation with SAFE Center/Sexual Assault Forensic Exam Center at Strong Memorial Hospital
* Provides support to victims of sexual assault and their loved ones.* Offers 24/7 hotlines service with trained counselors and advocates. * Offers Short-term counseling, accompaniment, and advocacy.* Provides training workshops for both students and professionals. Affiliation with SAFE Center/Sexual Assault Forensic Exam Center at Strong Memorial Hospital
Categories
Sexual Assault Counseling
Sexual Assault/Incest Support Groups
Individual Advocacy
Public Awareness/Education
Sexual Assault Hotlines
Crime Victim Accompaniment Services
Specialized Crime Victim Assistance
* 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.
* 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.
Categories
Public Awareness/Education
Information and Referral
Advocacy
Scholarships
Provides crisis intervention services to victims of domestic and sexual violence. Services include 24-hour hotline, advocacy, and accompaniment through medical, law enforcement and court proceedings, counseling, and support groups
Provides crisis intervention services to victims of domestic and sexual violence. Services include 24-hour hotline, advocacy, and accompaniment through medical, law enforcement and court proceedings, counseling, and support groups
Categories
Sexual Assault Counseling
Domestic Violence Support Groups
Domestic Violence Hotlines
Advocacy
Spouse/Intimate Partner Abuse Counseling
Sexual Assault Hotlines
Domestic Violence Intervention Programs
Sexual Assault/Incest Support Groups
Offers information, education and referral about adaptive equipment, accessibility, disability awareness, ramps and home modifications, medical equipment for loan, and civil rights for people with disabilities.
Offers information, education and referral about adaptive equipment, accessibility, disability awareness, ramps and home modifications, medical equipment for loan, and civil rights for people with disabilities.
Categories
Transportation Advocacy Groups
Accessibility Information
Walking Aid Donation Programs
Accessibility Related Standards/Legislation Compliance
Assistive Technology Equipment Rental
Home Barrier Removal Grants
Certificates/Forms Assistance
Self Advocacy Support
Adapted Health Care Devices
General Medical Equipment/Supplies Provision
Home Modification Consultation
Disability Awareness Training
System Advocacy
Hospital Beds
Daily Living Aid Donation Programs
Hospital Bed Donation Programs
Medical Supplies Donation Programs
Shower/Bath Seats
Wheelchair Donation Programs
Provides advocacy for low and moderate income, elderly, and/or disabled customers who are having difficulty paying their bill. Advocates provide access to National Grid programs and services.
Advocates
Anne O'Connell - Otsego, Rensselaer, Schenectady, and Schoharie counties
Aurora Navarro - Jefferson, Lewis, Oswego, and St. Lawrence counties
Kari Kelly -Clinton, Essex, Franklin, Fulton, Hamilton, Montgomery, Saratoga, Warren, and Washington counties
Kristie Alcindor - Albany and Columbia counties
Martani DeRooy - Herkimer and Oneida counties
Victoria Homer -Chenango, Cortland, Madison, and Onondaga counties
Greene Countyis covered by Central Hudson Gas and Electric.
Provides advocacy for low and moderate income, elderly, and/or disabled customers who are having difficulty paying their bill. Advocates provide access to National Grid programs and services.
Advocates
Anne O'Connell - Otsego, Rensselaer, Schenectady, and Schoharie counties
Aurora Navarro - Jefferson, Lewis, Oswego, and St. Lawrence counties
Kari Kelly -Clinton, Essex, Franklin, Fulton, Hamilton, Montgomery, Saratoga, Warren, and Washington counties
Kristie Alcindor - Albany and Columbia counties
Martani DeRooy - Herkimer and Oneida counties
Victoria Homer -Chenango, Cortland, Madison, and Onondaga counties
Greene Countyis covered by Central Hudson Gas and Electric.
Categories
Individual Advocacy
* Works with Greater Rochester Health Home and Health Homes of Upstate New York to assist clients with getting connected to other resources to improve quality of life.
* Works with Greater Rochester Health Home and Health Homes of Upstate New York to assist clients with getting connected to other resources to improve quality of life.
Categories
Individual Advocacy
Transitional Case/Care Management
* LAC provides free legal services to eligible New York residents who need help related to:
- Discrimination because of a criminal record. Includes assistance finding and correcting mistakes on rap sheets and commercial background checks, certificates of rehabilitation, filing employment discrimination complaints, gathering evidence of rehabilitation, and more.
- Discrimination because of an alcohol/drug history. Includes assistance for individuals who have who face discrimination for participating in medication-assisted treatment or medication, such as methadone, buprenorphine (Suboxone), or naltrexone (Vivitrol), to treat their opiate addiction.
- Discrimination for people living with HIV/AIDS. Includes breach of HIV confidentiality or testing rights. Also helps with problems such as health care proxies, living wills, and permanency planning.
* LAC provides free legal services to eligible New York residents who need help related to:
- Discrimination because of a criminal record. Includes assistance finding and correcting mistakes on rap sheets and commercial background checks, certificates of rehabilitation, filing employment discrimination complaints, gathering evidence of rehabilitation, and more.
- Discrimination because of an alcohol/drug history. Includes assistance for individuals who have who face discrimination for participating in medication-assisted treatment or medication, such as methadone, buprenorphine (Suboxone), or naltrexone (Vivitrol), to treat their opiate addiction.
- Discrimination for people living with HIV/AIDS. Includes breach of HIV confidentiality or testing rights. Also helps with problems such as health care proxies, living wills, and permanency planning.
Supports the rights and choices of survivors of sexual violence through its involvement with health, social and justice systems.
Supports the rights and choices of survivors of sexual violence through its involvement with health, social and justice systems.
Categories
Sexual Assault Counseling
Individual Advocacy
Offers trainings and education to families, parent-to-parent support, and advocacy assistance. Provides funding to families for respite, therapeutic recreational activities, summer camps, specialized adaptive equipment, home modifications, and emergency services.
Offers trainings and education to families, parent-to-parent support, and advocacy assistance. Provides funding to families for respite, therapeutic recreational activities, summer camps, specialized adaptive equipment, home modifications, and emergency services.
Categories
Subject Specific Public Awareness/Education
Health/Disability Related Support Groups
Parent Rights Classes
Assistive Technology Expense Assistance
Accessible Home Construction
Parent Support Groups
Caregiver Training
Parent to Parent Networking
Respite Care Subsidies
Caregiver/Care Receiver Support Groups
Individual Advocacy
Family Life Education
Parenting Skills Classes
* Provides support to people with disabilities and their families in Seneca and Cayuga counties. Benefit management assistance. Legal and educational advocacy. Crisis assistance. Individual habilitation services. Family reimbursement. Parent support. Guardianship information. Respite assistance. Summer camp and recreation for adults and children. Transportation to doctor's appointments and planned shopping can be provided.
* Provides support to people with disabilities and their families in Seneca and Cayuga counties. Benefit management assistance. Legal and educational advocacy. Crisis assistance. Individual habilitation services. Family reimbursement. Parent support. Guardianship information. Respite assistance. Summer camp and recreation for adults and children. Transportation to doctor's appointments and planned shopping can be provided.
Categories
Medical Equipment Expense Assistance
Public Awareness/Education
Respite Care Subsidies
Long Term Case/Care Management
General Counseling Services
Adult In Home Respite Care
Individual Advocacy
Recreational Activities/Sports
Offers information, education and referral about adaptive equipment, accessibility, disability awareness, ramps and home modifications, medical equipment for loan, and civil rights for people with disabilities.
Offers information, education and referral about adaptive equipment, accessibility, disability awareness, ramps and home modifications, medical equipment for loan, and civil rights for people with disabilities.
Categories
Home Modification Consultation
Hospital Bed Donation Programs
Accessibility Related Standards/Legislation Compliance
Transportation Advocacy Groups
Shower/Bath Seats
Assistive Technology Equipment Rental
Certificates/Forms Assistance
Disability Awareness Training
Hospital Beds
Walking Aids
Medical Supplies Donation Programs
Ramp Construction Services
Workplace Evaluation/Modification
Wheelchairs/Wheeled Mobility
Self Advocacy Support
Wheelchair Donation Programs
Home Barrier Removal Grants
General Medical Equipment/Supplies Provision
Walking Aid Donation Programs
Adapted Health Care Devices
Daily Living Aid Donation Programs
Accessibility Information
System Advocacy
Provides free legal representation to clients who are denied or cut off from SSD or SSI benefits.
Provides free legal representation to clients who are denied or cut off from SSD or SSI benefits.
Categories
Individual Advocacy
Legal Representation
Welfare Rights Assistance
Legal Counseling
* Offers crisis counseling for all victims of domestic violence. Hotlines for victims, concerned family, friends and the general community in domestic violence situations or know someone who is. * Offers shelter and/or services to Domestic Violence victims and their children. No maximum number of children that may be brought into the shelter. If number exceeds beds available, other arrangements will be made. Sanctions may be applicable through DSS. * Provides information and referrals for male Domestic Violence Victims. * Offers support groups for Domestic Violence Victims. * Offers Court Advocacy. Court accompaniment with on-site advocate at family court. Help with securing orders of protection. * Offers outreach programs. Teen Program for high school students.
* Offers crisis counseling for all victims of domestic violence. Hotlines for victims, concerned family, friends and the general community in domestic violence situations or know someone who is. * Offers shelter and/or services to Domestic Violence victims and their children. No maximum number of children that may be brought into the shelter. If number exceeds beds available, other arrangements will be made. Sanctions may be applicable through DSS. * Provides information and referrals for male Domestic Violence Victims. * Offers support groups for Domestic Violence Victims. * Offers Court Advocacy. Court accompaniment with on-site advocate at family court. Help with securing orders of protection. * Offers outreach programs. Teen Program for high school students.
Categories
Specialized Crime Victim Assistance
Domestic Violence Shelters
Spouse/Intimate Partner Abuse Counseling
Domestic Violence Support Groups
Talklines/Warmlines
Crime Victim Accompaniment Services
Individual Advocacy
Domestic Violence Hotlines
Provides advocacy to low-income consumers with utility issues and assists with getting help for common problems like denials of service, shutoffs, billing and service quality complaints, improving affordability through low income rates and energy efficiency programs, and receiving assistance to pay utility bills.No Financial Assistance
Provides advocacy to low-income consumers with utility issues and assists with getting help for common problems like denials of service, shutoffs, billing and service quality complaints, improving affordability through low income rates and energy efficiency programs, and receiving assistance to pay utility bills.No Financial Assistance
Categories
Issue Advocacy
Identifies quality of life issues and proposes recommendations for improvement of policies and programs that affect the well-being of the military community.
Identifies quality of life issues and proposes recommendations for improvement of policies and programs that affect the well-being of the military community.
Works with the New York State Office for People with Developmental Disabilities (NYSOPWDD) and partner provider organizations to navigate services for people with Developmental Disabilities.
Works with the New York State Office for People with Developmental Disabilities (NYSOPWDD) and partner provider organizations to navigate services for people with Developmental Disabilities.
Categories
Individual Advocacy
Pediatric Developmental Assessment
Developmental Disabilities Behavior Management Programs
* Provides immediate emergency assistance to households in crisis including: Food bags. Personal Hygiene Bag. Prescription Assistance. Bus Passes (when available). Stranded Traveler Assistance. Clothing Assistance. Diaper Assistance. Vouchers to area supermarkets for food and personal items. Advocacy and referrals to outside agencies. Crisis assessment and management. Bilingual Services. Registration for Salvation Army Programs (Project Bundle Up, Long Point Camp, Christmas Assistance, etc.)
* Provides immediate emergency assistance to households in crisis including: Food bags. Personal Hygiene Bag. Prescription Assistance. Bus Passes (when available). Stranded Traveler Assistance. Clothing Assistance. Diaper Assistance. Vouchers to area supermarkets for food and personal items. Advocacy and referrals to outside agencies. Crisis assessment and management. Bilingual Services. Registration for Salvation Army Programs (Project Bundle Up, Long Point Camp, Christmas Assistance, etc.)
Categories
In Person Crisis Intervention
Prescription Medication Services
Individual Advocacy
Transitional Case/Care Management
Transportation Passes
Clothing Vouchers
Diapers
Personal/Grooming Supplies
Brown Bag Food Programs
Food Vouchers
Provides advocacy for low and moderate income, elderly, and/or disabled customers who are having difficulty paying their bill. Advocates provide access to National Grid programs and services.
Advocates
Anne O'Connell - Otsego, Rensselaer, Schenectady, and Schoharie counties
Aurora Navarro - Jefferson, Lewis, Oswego, and St. Lawrence counties
Kari Kelly -Clinton, Essex, Franklin, Fulton, Hamilton, Montgomery, Saratoga, Warren, and Washington counties
Kristie Alcindor - Albany and Columbia counties
Martani DeRooy - Herkimer and Oneida counties
Victoria Homer -Chenango, Cortland, Madison, and Onondaga counties
Greene County is covered by Central Hudson Gas and Electric.
Advocates
Anne O'Connell - Otsego, Rensselaer, Schenectady, and Schoharie counties
Aurora Navarro - Jefferson, Lewis, Oswego, and St. Lawrence counties
Kari Kelly -Clinton, Essex, Franklin, Fulton, Hamilton, Montgomery, Saratoga, Warren, and Washington counties
Kristie Alcindor - Albany and Columbia counties
Martani DeRooy - Herkimer and Oneida counties
Victoria Homer -Chenango, Cortland, Madison, and Onondaga counties
Greene County is covered by Central Hudson Gas and Electric.
Provides advocacy for low and moderate income, elderly, and/or disabled customers who are having difficulty paying their bill. Advocates provide access to National Grid programs and services.
Advocates
Anne O'Connell - Otsego, Rensselaer, Schenectady, and Schoharie counties
Aurora Navarro - Jefferson, Lewis, Oswego, and St. Lawrence counties
Kari Kelly -Clinton, Essex, Franklin, Fulton, Hamilton, Montgomery, Saratoga, Warren, and Washington counties
Kristie Alcindor - Albany and Columbia counties
Martani DeRooy - Herkimer and Oneida counties
Victoria Homer -Chenango, Cortland, Madison, and Onondaga counties
Greene County is covered by Central Hudson Gas and Electric.
Advocates
Anne O'Connell - Otsego, Rensselaer, Schenectady, and Schoharie counties
Aurora Navarro - Jefferson, Lewis, Oswego, and St. Lawrence counties
Kari Kelly -Clinton, Essex, Franklin, Fulton, Hamilton, Montgomery, Saratoga, Warren, and Washington counties
Kristie Alcindor - Albany and Columbia counties
Martani DeRooy - Herkimer and Oneida counties
Victoria Homer -Chenango, Cortland, Madison, and Onondaga counties
Greene County is covered by Central Hudson Gas and Electric.
Categories
Individual Advocacy
MENTAL HYGIENE LEGAL SERVICE - ONEONTA REGIONAL OFFICE | NEW YORK STATE MENTAL HYGIENE LEGAL SERVICE
Provides legal services, advice and assistance to persons receiving care or alleged to be in need of care at inpatient and community based facilities for individuals with mental disabilities.
Provides legal services, advice and assistance to persons receiving care or alleged to be in need of care at inpatient and community based facilities for individuals with mental disabilities.
Categories
Health Facility Complaints
Protection and Advocacy for Individuals With Disabilities
Issue Advocacy
Disability Rights Groups
Mental Health Courts
Works with the New York State Office for People with Developmental Disabilities (NYSOPWDD) and partner provider organizations to navigate services for people with Developmental Disabilities.
Works with the New York State Office for People with Developmental Disabilities (NYSOPWDD) and partner provider organizations to navigate services for people with Developmental Disabilities.
Categories
Pediatric Developmental Assessment
Developmental Disabilities Behavior Management Programs
Individual Advocacy