Offers various formats, including online resources, to educate individuals about kidney and urological diseases, research, treatments, and support for both patient and family, and health care professionals. Offers information on physicians in local communities who specialize in kidney, nephrology or urology.

Provides public awareness regarding AIDS/HIV to groups, individuals, organizations, etc. in various formats such as printed materials, seminars, website or speakers.

Educational programs are available for students, school employees and community groups. The purpose is to provide seizure recognition and information about appropriate first aid and information in order to foster acceptance of those living with the disorder.

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

Provides education and support to individuals with diabetes.

Offers information and referral to individuals regarding the prevention of birth defects and infant mortality as well as for individuals who have been born with birth defects.

Offers information and referral to individuals regarding the prevention of birth defects and infant mortality as well as for individuals who have been born with birth defects.

Provides information and educational materials. Maintains a listing of support groups for those suffering from, or for family and friends of individuals suffering from heart disease or stroke. Current programs include community awareness, CVD and Stroke Risk Factor/Prevention information, educational information available through website, Physical Activity (Start! Heart Walk), Go Red for Woman (woman and heart disease), Healthier Generation (childhood obesity), Power to End Stroke - stroke education program and school site education programs for pre-k - senior high.

Offers case management including advocacy and empowerment, nutrition assistance, and one-on-one volunteer support program to clients and families. Provides referrals related for medical and legal issues, spiritual needs, mental health support, HIV antibody testing, and prevention education programs focusing on: HIV information, prevention, and risk reduction.

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.

Monitors Lyme disease cases, identifies ticks, and provides Lyme disease education.

Provides education on seizure recognition and epilepsy first aid to schools, agencies, and organizations.

* Provides advocacy, research, and education about diabetes to professionals and the general public.* Offers fundraising events.

Speak one-on-one with a blood cancer Information Specialist who can assist you through blood cancer treatment, and financial and social challenges, and give up-to-date disease treatment and support information.

* Provides support services to individuals with autism and support to family members. Speakers, workshops and support for families and the community at large. Social skills groups, recreational groups, summer camp social skills program, training and education for local organizations, businesses and schools.

* Provides advocacy, research, and education about diabetes to professionals and the general public.

* Offers fundraising events.

Starting with the individual's strengths and interests and emphasizing personal choice, The Arc Otsego offers comprehensive network of community-based programs and services that encourage individuals with intellectual and other developmental disabilities. Assisst with medicaid service coordination, obtaining respite services, skill training assistance, environmental modifications, adaptive technologies and guardianship.

Support groups, aquatics classes, exercise classes and self-help classes to community members living with arthritis. Public education, physician and clinic referral, patient education days and free literature.

CRC serves everyone affected by cancer in the Finger Lakes region. They can answer questions, listen to concerns and help clients understand their options. They can talk to the person with cancer, their family members and friends, or some combination. (Please note that they cannot provide medical advice.)Information and support:1. Monthly e-newsletter with updates, links to Internet resources and cancer-related news.2. Wellness activities including gentle Zoom yoga 3. Resources for during and after treatment, such as financial assistance, insurance and legal issues and paying for prescriptions.4. The Emily Virkler Boutique: new and used wigs, hats, scarves and post-mastectomy supplies such as prostheses and bras.5. Lending library of books on cancer and other health- and wellness-related topics.6. Community of staff, patients, and caregivers who can relate to what you're going through.7. 1:1 Peer Mentor program that matches clients to someone who has had a similar experience for support.8. Monthly educational "Living Well With Cancer" program.Several types of support groups weekly, including:1. Groups for various types of cancer2. In-person men's breakfast group3. Women's group on Zoom4. Caregivers' group for family and friends of those with cancer5. Open group for those who have or have had cancer6. Colorectal Cancer group, Prostate cancer group, Bladder cancer groupLimited financial support: We have three designated funds:1. The Emily Virkler Fund: Helps pay for items like wigs, mastectomy bras, and mastectomy prostheses; also covers needed medical items for patients of all genders.2. The ngel Fund: Helps pay for various expenses that arise from cancer diagnosis and treatment.3. The Tapan Mitra Fund: Helps patients and caregivers pay for transportation locally (e.g. gas to drive to appointments) and out-of-town (e.g. to travel to Buffalo, Rochester, or NYC for appointments).Please note: CRC can no longer provide free rides on Cornell's Campus-to-Campus bus to and from NYC. However, if you are facing financial hardship due to cancer and treatment, apply for help from the Tapan Mitra Fund, specifically designed to help patients and caregivers access transportation and out-of-town treatment and second opinions.Anyone affected by cancer is welcome, regardless of where they or their loved one is receiving treatment or when they were diagnosed.

The Lyme Prevention Program provides public education about Lyme disease.

Services in Broome, Chemung, Chenango, Cortland, Delaware, Otsego, Tioga and Tompkins Counties for individuals infected with HIV/ AIDS and their families, friends, caregivers and loved ones.

Offers information in various format about colitis, including ulcerative colitis, and Crohn's Disease.

Provides coordinators to assist and support families to understand the current system of services and benefits, and how to navigate them, also links families to medical and rehabilitation services in the community. Also educates families, individuals, and care providers on brain injury and its impact, connects families and individuals to other support groups, and offers support and advocacy for families dealing with the school system.

Offers education and referrals for early detection of breast and cervical cancer.

Free educational programs are available for schools, nursing homes, health care agencies, social clubs and any other organization that would like to be educated on the topic of epilepsy, seizure awareness, and first aid. Free seminars on a variety of epilepsy related subjects are conducted on a monthly basis for individuals with epilepsy and their family members, caretakers and social workers or any other interested parties. Training hours are available for Medicaid Service Coordinators and CEUs for Nurses. Information and referral services are available to individuals with epilepsy.