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Veterans One-stop Center (VOSC) (Service Group)

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Military Transition Assistance Programs
Case / Care Management
Veteran Benefits Assistance
Veteran Reintegration Counseling
Veteran Employment Programs
Personal Financial Counseling
General Legal Aid
Peer to Peer Networking
Mentoring Programs
Military Family Service / Support Centers

Independent Living Center - WNYIL

Provides independent living skills, information and referral, advocacy, peer counseling, transitional services, benefits and entitlements advisement, educational advocacy, nursing home transition into the community, individual support services, Olmsted housing subsidies, and support groups for people with disabilities. Transportation available. Loan closet provides free, gently used medical equipment including wheelchairs, walkers, canes, crutches, shower benches, raised toilet seats, portable ramps, and more, based on availability.

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Protection and Advocacy for Individuals With Disabilities
Centers for Independent Living
General Medical Equipment / Supplies Provision
Specialized Information and Referral
Disability Related Transportation
Independent Living Skills Instruction
Individual Counseling
Home Barrier Evaluation / Removal Services
Case / Care Management
Health / Disability Related Support Groups
Assistive Technology Training
Individual Advocacy

Early Intervention Program (EI) | Chemung County DSS

Provides evaluation and service coordination for any child suspected of having a developmental delay or a diagnosed disability; provides special instruction, speech, occupational and physical therapy to meet the needs of EI eligible children.

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Early Identification Programs
Early Intervention for Children With Disabilities / Delays
Protection and Advocacy for Individuals With Disabilities

Disability Information and Support Services | New York State Office for People with Developmental Disabilities (OPWDD) (Admin Site)

Provides information and referral, family reimbursements, respite, advocacy, counseling, crisis intervention, home care, recreation, training, and transportation planning services for individuals with developmental disabilities.

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Disease / Disability Information
Developmental Disabilities
Protection and Advocacy for Individuals With Disabilities

AARP Military Caregiving Handbook  | AARP x United Way - Family Caregiving Resources

Provides a free guide to veterans, service members, and their families that address the unique issues faced by the 5.5 million military caregivers in the U.S.: providing information, resources, and checklists.     English https://www.aarp.org/caringforvets     Spanish https://www.aarp.org/cuidarveteranos

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Web Guides
Veteran Benefits Assistance
Web Directories
Caregiver Counseling

Disability Information and Support Services | Western New York and Finger Lakes Developmental Disabilities Service Office (DDSO) - Steuben

Provides information and referral, family reimbursements, respite, advocacy, counseling, crisis intervention, home care, recreation, training, and transportation planning services for individuals with developmental disabilities.

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Disease / Disability Information
Developmental Disabilities
Protection and Advocacy for Individuals With Disabilities

OFFICE OF NEW AMERICANS | NEW YORK STATE DEPARTMENT OF STATE- NEW YORK CITY

Provides access to individuals and families who are new to this country through a network of education, advocacy and referral services to language skills, business planning, loan information, community engagement, and more.

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Immigrant Resettlement Services
Immigrant Benefits Assistance

SERVICE COORDINATION | UCP OF LONG ISLAND

Provides Medicaid service coordination for individuals with a developmental disability who meet the eligibility criterion of NYS Office of People with Developmental Disabilities(OPWDD). Also will assist those eligible to receive Medicaid under the OPWDD system.

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Medicaid
Volunteer Opportunities
Benefits Assistance
Case / Care Management

New York State - Mental Hygiene Legal Service - Fourth Judicial Department (Service Group)

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Mental Health Facility Complaints
Patient Rights Assistance
Protection and Advocacy for Individuals With Disabilities
Adult Guardianship Assistance
Individual Advocacy

ACCESS of WNY Inc (Service Group)

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Welfare Rights Assistance
Youth Enrichment Programs
Financial Literacy Training
Extended Child Care
General Benefits Assistance
Human Relations Groups
Language Interpretation
Career Counseling
Job Search / Placement
Multicultural Education
Citizenship Education
Resume Preparation Assistance
Youth Employment Programs
Health Insurance Information / Counseling

Legal Aid Bureau of Buffalo, Inc. (Service Group)

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Labor and Employment Law
Tenant Rights Information / Counseling
Ex-Offender Legal Assistance
Domestic / Family Violence Legal Services
Name Change Assistance
Child Support Assistance / Enforcement
Advance Medical Directives
Life Care Planning
Public Defender
GI Rights Counseling
Immigration / Naturalization Legal Services
Real Estate Law
Child Custody / Visitation Assistance
Alimony Assistance
Landlord / Tenant Dispute Resolution
Employment Discrimination Assistance
General Legal Aid
Durable Power of Attorney for Asset Management
Child Support Wage Assignment Assistance
Mortgage Delinquency and Default Counseling
Criminal Law
Landlord Rights Information / Counseling
Legal Representation
Divorce Assistance
Consumer Law
Bankruptcy Assistance
Comprehensive Family Law Services
Housing Discrimination Assistance
Will Preparation Assistance
Unemployment Insurance Benefits Assistance
Trust Preparation Assistance

Psychological Health Centers of Excellence (Service Group)

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Specialized Information and Referral
Veteran Benefits Assistance
Individual Advocacy
Information Clearinghouses
Brain Injury Rehabilitation
Brain Injury Assessment
Veteran Reintegration Counseling

Southwestern Independent Living Center (Service Group)

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Specialized Information and Referral
Centers for Independent Living
Disability Related Transportation
Protection and Advocacy for Individuals With Disabilities
Independent Living Skills Instruction
General Benefits Assistance
Assistive Technology Equipment Loan
Home Barrier Evaluation / Removal Services
Welfare Rights Assistance
Transition Services for Students With Disabilities
Peer to Peer Networking

Children and Youth with Special Healthcare Needs (CYSHCN) - Chautauqua County Health Department

Seeks to improve the system of care for children and youth with special health care needs and their families. The program helps shape public policy so families can get the best health care for their children. A diagnosis is NOT required. Services include: - Matching families with community resources and referring to community programs - Advocacy with health care providers and school districts - Linkage to medical providers and specialists - Support and play groups - Transportation services - Translation and interpretation services - Transition to adult services and more

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Children's Play Groups
Caregiver / Care Receiver Support Groups
Protection and Advocacy for Individuals With Disabilities
Personal Health Care Advocate Services
Transition Services for Students With Disabilities
Health / Disability Related Support Groups

HOUSING OPPORTUNITIES FOR PEOPLE WITH AIDS | ACR HEALTH

* Assists in locating housing, linking people to public assistance, rental subsidies and financial assistance, advocating with landlords, and assisting in conflict resolution.

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Housing Search Assistance
Housing Advocacy Groups
General Benefits and Services Assistance

SNAP PROGRAM - DELAWARE OPPORTUNITIES | DELAWARE OPPORTUNITIES INC.

Some persons who own homes and cars may still meet food stamp eligibility criteria. Call for information and telephone prescreening or to set up appointment. Food stamp eligibility pre-screening referral to nutrition assistance programs. Senior citizens may be eligible for Farmers Market coupons.Able-Bodied Adults Without Dependents (ABAWDs) are SNAP recipients aged 18-64 who are able to work and don't have a dependent child in their household. They can only receive SNAP benefits for a limited time (3 months in a 36-month period) unless they meet certain work requirements or have an exemption. These work requirements generally involve working or participating in a work program for at least 20 hours per week (80 hours per month). These requirements will not go into effect until FebruaryThere have been a lot of "skimming" problems with EBT cards - it is recommended that people lock their cards if they are not using them and unlock when they go to use them.Below is the link to the EBT Skimming Scam - there is a way to lock EBT cards and this link lets clients know how to do it.EBT Scam Alert | OTDA

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General Benefits and Services Assistance
Food Stamps/SNAP Applications
Summer Food Service Programs
Discount/Rebate Programs

VETERANS SERVICES - DELAWARE COUNTY | DELAWARE COUNTY OFFICES

Responsible for administrating and coordinating broad spectrum of federal, state, local and private veterans benefits and services affecting veterans and their families in Delaware County.

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Veteran Reintegration Counseling
Veteran Benefits Assistance
Veteran Compensation and Pension Benefits
Non-Emergency Medical Transportation

BINGHAMTON - LEGAL AID MID-NEW YORK | LEGAL AID SOCIETY OF MID-NEW YORK

Provides free legal advice, counseling, advocacy and representation for low income individuals in civil (non-criminal) matters.

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Disability Rights Groups
General Legal Aid
Legal Counseling
Landlord/Tenant Dispute Resolution
Protection and Advocacy for Individuals With Disabilities
Will Preparation Assistance

BENEFITS NAVIGATION | FOODLINK

* Assists with food benefits like SNAP and WIC.

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General Benefits and Services Assistance

CLEAR PATH SOUTHERN TIER | CLEAR PATH FOR VETERANS

Provides emergency services to Veterans, military members, and their families. Services include: Emergency Food Assistance Food sustainment boxes with recipes Freshly prepared meal kits Toiletries and household items Medication delivery Career Service Support and Social Engagement Career assistance and employment support Unemployment guidance and navigation Online cooking and canine classes Virtual family programming Mental Health Triage Services Access to a licensed behavioral health specialist Buddy check-in program Individual and family support groups Referrals to additional resources

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Veteran Benefits Assistance
Military Transition Assistance Programs
Veteran Support Groups
Veteran Reintegration Counseling
Mobility Assistance Service Animals
Veteran Employment Programs

COMMUNITY IMMIGRANT AND REFUGEE SERVICES - ACA | AMERICAN CIVIC ASSOCIATION

Supports the employability of those with refugee, asylee, or temporary protected status. The program focuses on employability and transitional support to life in the U.S.

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Personal/Grooming Supplies Donation Programs
Refugee Resettlement Services
Bedding/Linen Donation Programs
Immigrant/Refugee Employment Programs
Immigrant Benefits Assistance
Immigrant Resettlement Services

FAMILY SUPPORT SERVICES - BCUL | BROOME COUNTY URBAN LEAGUE

Encourages individuals with a developmental disability to reach their optimum level of functioning and maintain this level within their home and their families.

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Family Resource Centers/Outreach
Respite Care Registries
Protection and Advocacy for Individuals With Disabilities
Disability Awareness Training

ALBANY COUNTY VETERANS SERVICE BUREAU | ALBANY COUNTY GOVERNMENT

Provides information and assistance to Veterans, family members, and active military personnel in obtaining records, benefits, and entitlements from the Department of Veteran's Affairs.

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Veteran Benefits Assistance