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* Provides peer support for people with disabilities.* Offers an employment program to help people with disabilities increase their employability.* Offers benefits advisement by providing information and advocacy while navigating government health and human service systems.* Offers healthcare advocacy by providing information and assistance with regard to Medicaid, Medicare, Medicaid Managed Care, and Medicaid Funded Services.* Works in conjunction with NY Connects in Monroe, Ontario, Yates, and Wayne County, to inform, assist, and advocate for individuals, caregivers, and family members, seeking community-based long-term services and supports.* Provides housing advocacy by offering information and advocacy on affordable and/or subsidized housing, rental listings, accessibility, home renovations, and home ownership.* Offers peer support groups and services for persons with disabilities.* Provides referrals for equipment loan.* Provides education, assistance to and advocacy for disabled persons wishing to vote.* Provides independent living skills to assist with daily living activities, such as; money and medication management, nutrition, legal rights, socialization, and mobility.* Provides community outreach and education through workshops, classes and other activities to promote awareness of needs of persons with disabilities, and understanding of independent living.

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Health/Disability Related Support Groups
Juvenile Delinquency Prevention
Public Awareness/Education
Barrier Free Home Rental Listings
Protection and Advocacy for Individuals With Disabilities
Centers for Independent Living
Home Barrier Evaluation/Removal Services
Occasional Medical Equipment/Supplies
Housing Search Assistance
Independent Living Skills Instruction
Individual Advocacy
Special Libraries
Advocate for an enhanced quality of life and independence of persons with intellectual, developmental and other disabilities.

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Case/Care Management
Career Counseling
Protection and Advocacy for Individuals With Disabilities
Respite Care Registries
Semi-Independent Living Residences for Adults With Disabilities
Group Residences for Adults With Disabilities
In Home Respite Care
Respite Care Subsidies
Residential Placement Services for People With Disabilities
Life Care Planning
Home/Community Care Financing Programs
Developmental Disabilities Day Habilitation Programs
Long Term Home Health Care
Guardianship Assistance
Advocate for an enhanced quality of life and independence of persons with intellectual, developmental and other disabilities.

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Protection and Advocacy for Individuals With Disabilities
Case/Care Management
Respite Care Subsidies
Residential Placement Services for People With Disabilities
Career Counseling
In Home Respite Care
Guardianship Assistance
Group Residences for Adults With Disabilities
Developmental Disabilities Day Habilitation Programs
Respite Care Registries
Long Term Home Health Care
Life Care Planning
Semi-Independent Living Residences for Adults With Disabilities
Home/Community Care Financing Programs
SAIL offers individuals with disabilities, family members, and other interested parties assistance and advocacy related to benefit and entitlement programs, community services, and other local, state, or federal programs. Services include advocacy and assistance with Social Security applications and appeals, and applications and appeals concerning State and local resources (including Personal Care services, home health aide services, in-home nursing, homemaker services, public assistance, food stamps, early Intervention services, Family Health Plus, Medicaid, transportation, Medicaid waivers, etc.). Where necessary, assistance and advocacy is provided for informal appeals, fair hearings, and administrative law reviews. In addition, advocacy and assistance is provided for children of school age concerning the CSE process and meetings, as well as for issues involving IDEA, FAPE, transition planning, Work-Study, and other school-related services. Assistance and advocacy are also provided for individuals who choose to access services through VESID, CBVH, OMRDD, OMH, SOFA, DOT, Hospice, and other state and local agencies.

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Protection and Advocacy for Individuals With Disabilities
Provides family support services, including information, referral, and counseling. Offers advocacy for entitlements and parenting skills training for developmentally disabled persons. Remote services are available.

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Specialized Information and Referral
Parenting Skills Classes
Protection and Advocacy for Individuals With Disabilities
Individuals who have a developmental disability, their families and caregivers are eligible. Developmental disabilities may include an intellectual/developmental disability (IDD), cerebral palsy, autism, epilepsy, and neurological impairments.

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Specialized Information and Referral
Protection and Advocacy for Individuals With Disabilities
Analyzes public policy issues and impending legislation and coordinates advocacy efforts by, and on behalf of persons with Alzheimer's disease and their families.

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Protection and Advocacy for Individuals With Disabilities
Disability Rights Groups
Provides residents of adult homes with legal and non legal advocacy services as well as training in issues which include the rights of adult home residents, rights of persons receiving services from mental health agencies and self-advocacy.

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Individual Advocacy
Legal Representation
Protection and Advocacy for Individuals With Disabilities
Legal Counseling

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Individual Advocacy
Housing Search Assistance
Comprehensive Disability Related Employment Programs
System Advocacy
Independent Living Skills Instruction
Protection and Advocacy for Individuals With Disabilities
Occasional Medical Equipment / Supplies
Peer Counseling
Specialized Information and Referral
Disability Related Transportation
Offers legal counseling and representation for people with physical, mental or developmental disabilities who have been victims of abuse, neglect or violated rights.

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Protection and Advocacy for Individuals With Disabilities
Disability Rights Groups
Goals include advocacy, sharing information and resources, facilitating family organizations in each state, developing family/professional partnerships and support national policy to benefit people with deaf-blindness.

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Individual and Family Support Services
Health / Disability Related Support Groups
Professional Skills Development Support
Protection and Advocacy for Individuals With Disabilities
SAIL offers individuals with disabilities, family members, and other interested parties assistance and advocacy related to benefit and entitlement programs, community services, and other local, state, or federal programs. Services include advocacy and assistance with Social Security applications and appeals, and applications and appeals concerning State and local resources (including Personal Care services, home health aide services, in-home nursing, homemaker services, public assistance, food stamps, early Intervention services, Family Health Plus, Medicaid, transportation, Medicaid waivers, etc.).

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Protection and Advocacy for Individuals With Disabilities
Provides legal assistance to individuals with disabilities with a focus on access to disability-related services and programs, and on the educational rights of children.

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Protection and Advocacy for Individuals With Disabilities
Special Education Advocacy
Provides linkages for individuals with brain injuries received prior to age 22 and their families with community-based services and supports including understanding and navigating the current system of available services, accessing Medicaid Waiver Programs if qualified, training family members, service providers, and educators to understand the impact of brain injury and brain injury prevention, and making connections to community support groups about living with a brain injury or caring for an individual with a brain injury. Assistance is also provided to understanding the local school system’s special education process. This program is funded by the Office of Mental Retardation and Development Disabilities (OMRDD).

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Subject Specific Public Awareness / Education
Protection and Advocacy for Individuals With Disabilities
Health / Disability Related Counseling
Specialized Information and Referral
Brain Disorders
Provides assistance in gaining and appealing SSDI, SSI, as well as administers Pooled Trust accounts.

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Welfare Rights Assistance
Specialized Information and Referral
Self Advocacy Support
Disabilities Issues
Protection and Advocacy for Individuals With Disabilities
Provides linkages for individuals with brain injuries received prior to age 22 and their families with community-based services and supports including understanding and navigating the current system of available services, accessing Medicaid Waiver Programs if qualified, training family members, service providers, and educators to understand the impact of brain injury and brain injury prevention, and making connections to community support groups about living with a brain injury or caring for an individual with a brain injury. Assistance is also provided to understanding the local school system’s special education process. This program is funded by the Office of Mental Retardation and Development Disabilities (OMRDD).

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Subject Specific Public Awareness / Education
Protection and Advocacy for Individuals With Disabilities
Health / Disability Related Counseling
Specialized Information and Referral
Brain Disorders
Analyzes public policy issues and impending legislation and coordinates advocacy efforts by, and on behalf of persons with Alzheimer's disease and their families.

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Disability Rights Groups
Protection and Advocacy for Individuals With Disabilities
SAIL offers individuals with disabilities, family members, and other interested parties assistance and advocacy related to benefit and entitlement programs, community services, and other local, state, or federal programs. Services include advocacy and assistance with Social Security applications and appeals, and applications and appeals concerning State and local resources (including Personal Care services, home health aide services, in-home nursing, homemaker services, public assistance, food stamps, early Intervention services, Family Health Plus, Medicaid, transportation, Medicaid waivers, etc.).

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Protection and Advocacy for Individuals With Disabilities
Provides clinical services to individuals with disabilities and their families including treatment coordination during the eligibility process and while accessing additional agency services; advocacy with other agencies when additional services are needed; psychological services including assessments and therapy; social work; nursing services; nutrition services and rehabilitation counseling. As well as early identification assistance.

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Itinerant Education Services
Independent Living Skills Instruction
Parent to Parent Networking
Protection and Advocacy for Individuals With Disabilities
Developmental Assessment
Early Intervention for Children With Disabilities / Delays
Public Special Schools
Early Identification Programs
Special Education Assessment
Attendant Services for People With Disabilities
Disease / Disability Information
Provides information and educational programs, support, and advocacy to individuals and their families who have been diagnosed with Multiple Sclerosis. Community presentations are available to health care providers and others who provide services to individuals with Multiple Sclerosis and their families.

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Protection and Advocacy for Individuals With Disabilities
Multiple Sclerosis
Disease / Disability Information
Provides clinical services to individuals with disabilities and their families including treatment coordination during the eligibility process and while accessing additional agency services; advocacy with other agencies when additional services are needed; psychological services including assessments and therapy; social work; nursing services; nutrition services and rehabilitation counseling. As well as early identification assistance.

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Itinerant Education Services
Independent Living Skills Instruction
Parent to Parent Networking
Protection and Advocacy for Individuals With Disabilities
Developmental Assessment
Early Intervention for Children With Disabilities / Delays
Public Special Schools
Early Identification Programs
Special Education Assessment
Attendant Services for People With Disabilities
Disease / Disability Information
Provides legal assistance to individuals with disabilities with a focus on access to disability-related services and programs, and on the educational rights of children.

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Protection and Advocacy for Individuals With Disabilities
Special Education Advocacy
Provides assistance to individuals applying for or receiving services from federally-funded vocational programs. This program advise individuals of the benefits provided under the Rehabilitation Act and understanding what these programs offer, advocates in their relationships with these programs and facilities, identify problem areas in the delivery of services and suggest changes, including legal, administrative and other remedies to protect the rights of individuals participating in these programs.

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Protection and Advocacy for Individuals With Disabilities
Provides linkages for individuals with brain injuries received prior to age 22 and their families with community-based services and supports including understanding and navigating the current system of available services, accessing Medicaid Waiver Programs if qualified, training family members, service providers, and educators to understand the impact of brain injury and brain injury prevention, and making connections to community support groups about living with a brain injury or caring for an individual with a brain injury. Assistance is also provided to understanding the local school system’s special education process. This program is funded by the Office of Mental Retardation and Development Disabilities (OMRDD).

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Subject Specific Public Awareness / Education
Protection and Advocacy for Individuals With Disabilities
Health / Disability Related Counseling
Specialized Information and Referral
Brain Disorders
Provides assistance in gaining and appealing SSDI, SSI, as well as administers Pooled Trust accounts.

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Welfare Rights Assistance
Specialized Information and Referral
Self Advocacy Support
Disabilities Issues
Protection and Advocacy for Individuals With Disabilities