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* Provides information and technical assistance to families navigating special education processes. * Offers training and technical assistance to professionals and families. * Assists with locating resources for families and professionals working with children with disabilities.

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Parent Support Groups
Public Awareness/Education
Specialized Information and Referral
Family Resource Centers/Outreach
Provides a food pantry and assists with food and other emergencies such as utilities, fuel, and shelter. Also works with families in the area of family development, including budgeting as well as job skills and job search assistance.

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Household Goods Vouchers
Food Pantries
Personal Financial Counseling
Food Gleaning Programs
Neighborhood Multipurpose Centers
Utility Assistance
At Risk/Homeless Housing Related Assistance Programs
Clothing Vouchers
Family Resource Centers/Outreach
Job Search/Placement
Provides a community-based system of care for families of children with disabilities. Offers both formal and informal services, with an emphasis on self-determination and family control, to help support families with children who have a disability. Offers family engagement activities, peer support, advocacy training, and parenting groups and classes.

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Self Advocacy Support
Parent Support Groups
Family Resource Centers/Outreach
Children's Out of Home Respite Care
Parent to Parent Networking
Provides information about local community services and resources, education on personal and child health and well-being and positive parenting, as well as general support for parents and children.Kids Closet offers free clothing for infants and children (birth-5 yrs). May be able to help with diapers 1x/month during PAL hours. Call for more information on the Cribs for Kids program.Lunch served on the 2nd and 4th Wednesday of the Month at 11:30 am

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Baby Furniture
Family Resource Centers/Outreach
Children's Clothing Donation Programs
Children's Clothing
Diapers
Parental Visitation Monitoring
Baby Furniture Donation Programs
Parenting Skills Classes
Baby Clothing
General Clothing Provision
Parent/Child Activity Groups
Parenting Materials
Formula/Baby Food
Provides a food pantry and assists with food and other emergencies such as utilities, fuel, and shelter. Also works with families in the area of family development, including budgeting as well as job skills and job search assistance. From January through April, offers free in-person tax preparation by IRS-certified volunteers for qualifying families.

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Job Search/Placement
Family Resource Centers/Outreach
Food Gleaning Programs
Household Goods Vouchers
Personal Financial Counseling
Food Pantries
Utility Assistance
Clothing Vouchers
Christmas Baskets
VITA Programs
Neighborhood Multipurpose Centers
At Risk/Homeless Housing Related Assistance Programs
* Provides support and social work services to youth and their families. * Offers individual and family counseling. * Provides parenting education and support. * Offers workshops and trainings. * Provides in-school counseling at Barker and Calkins Road Middle schools, all five elementary schools, and St. Louis School.

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Family Counseling
Individual Counseling
Family Resource Centers/Outreach
Public Awareness/Education
Family Life Education
The Outreach Center at Cheryl's Lodge offers center-based programs for low-income individuals and families within the Shenendehowa district and beyond. Programs include after school program, summer camps, High School Equivalency, Head Start (through Saratoga Economic Opportunity Council) Community Education, Literacy Support and more.
* Offers Family and Emergency Services including: Family support and case management services. Advocacy and referrals.* Member of the Emergency Services and Family Stabilization Network.

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Family Resource Centers/Outreach
General Benefits and Services Assistance
Transitional Case/Care Management
Individual Advocacy
Provides youth and their families with intensive support in the home, school, and community. Services include case management, crisis intervention services, and skill development.

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Wraparound Facilitation/Community Support
Family Resource Centers/Outreach
Family Preservation Programs
* Provides peer support advocacy, information and referral, educational, support groups with childcare to parents/guardians raising a child with emotional, behavioral, mental, and/or developmental challenges.

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Family Resource Centers/Outreach
Individual Advocacy
Parent Support Groups
Specialized Information and Referral
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.

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Adult Day Programs
Family Resource Centers/Outreach
Pediatric Developmental Screening
General Benefits and Services Assistance
Disease/Disability Information
Day Treatment for Adults With Developmental Disabilities
Medicaid Applications
Pediatric Developmental Assessment
Parenting Skills Classes
Adult In Home Respite Care
Protection and Advocacy for Individuals With Disabilities
A strength-based program that serves youth ages 0-21 years with serious emotional difficulties, developmental disabilities (if in foster care), and medical fragility. Enrollment in the program is voluntary and no fees are charged to the family. Staff meet with the family/youth in their home and other locations chosen by the family.

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Early Intervention for Mental Illness
Case/Care Management
Family Resource Centers/Outreach
* Provides a linkage of families and individuals who have a brain injury, which includes: Family Advocacy: Support and counseling, connecting family with funding resources, housing, transportation, and service providers. Educational Advocacy: Support and counseling for educational needs after a brain injury, helping family with IEP process, and attendance at CSE meetings. Outreach: Connection with service providers, hospitals, schools, etc. to increase awareness of BIANYS, traumatic and acquired brain injury, and increasing FACTS enrollment. Prevention: Connection with service providers, hospitals, schools, etc. to teach injury prevention and safety. Training: Connection with service providers, hospitals, schools, etc. to conducts trainings about traumatic and acquired brain injury.

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Family Resource Centers/Outreach
Education Advocacy Groups
Health Related Advocacy Groups
Individual Advocacy
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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Protection and Advocacy for Individuals With Disabilities
Disability Awareness Training
Respite Care Registries
Family Resource Centers/Outreach
* Provides a linkage of families and individuals who have a brain injury, which includes:
  • Family Advocacy: Support and counseling, connecting family with funding resources, housing, transportation, and service providers
  • Educational Advocacy: Support and counseling for educational needs after a brain injury, helping family with IEP process, and attendance at CSE meetings
  • Outreach: Connection with service providers, hospitals, schools, etc. to increase awareness of BIANYS, traumatic and acquired brain injury, and increasing FACTS enrollment
  • Prevention: Connection with service providers, hospitals, schools, etc. to teach injury prevention and safety
  • Training: Connection with service providers, hospitals, schools, etc. to conducts training's about traumatic and acquired brain injury

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Education Advocacy Groups
Health Related Advocacy Groups
Advocacy
Family Resource Centers/Outreach
Bicycle Safety Education
Offers support, referrals, and advocacy to families struggling with a loved one's addictions or having difficulty navigating the treatment system and/or insurance issues. Runs a weekly support group every Wednesday at Saint Cecelia's Church.

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Families/Friends of Individuals With an Alcohol Use Disorder Support Groups
Family Resource Centers/Outreach
Families/Friends of Individuals With a Drug Use Disorder Support Groups
Substance Use Disorder Referrals
Provides different support programs for families.

Skill Building: Works with families of children with special needs to increase communication and assist with advocating for the youth in need. Classes are offered for parents and youth either separately or together.

Family Partners: Offers peer support to assist with systems navigation, provide information about family and children's issues, accompany parents to court and school meetings.

Family Team Conferences: Creates teams with families to work on goals and build on strengths within the family. Providers and natural supports are used.
Provides a food pantry and assists with food and other emergencies such as utilities, fuel, and shelter. Also works with families in the area of family development, including budgeting as well as job skills and job search assistance.

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Job Search/Placement
Food Pantries
Food Gleaning Programs
Utility Assistance
At Risk/Homeless Housing Related Assistance Programs
Clothing Vouchers
Personal Financial Counseling
Family Resource Centers/Outreach
Household Goods Vouchers
Neighborhood Multipurpose Centers
* Provides individual and family support services.* Offers prescription funding as available. * Offers a thrift store that has clothing and small household goods.

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Family Resource Centers/Outreach
Thrift Shops
Neighborhood Multipurpose Centers
Prescription Expense Assistance
The Outreach Center at Cheryl's Lodge offers center-based programs for low-income individuals and families within the Shenendehowa district and beyond. Programs include after school program, summer camps, High School Equivalency, Head Start (through Saratoga Economic Opportunity Council) Community Education, Literacy Support and more.

Provides a food pantry and assists with food and other emergencies such as utilities, fuel, and shelter. Work with families in the area of family development to include budgeting skills, job skills and job search assistance. Operates a thrift store for the community. Offers an annual Christmas Program, providing toys for children 18 and under and food boxes for adults.

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Job Search/Placement
Food Gleaning Programs
Christmas Baskets
At Risk/Homeless Housing Related Assistance Programs
Holiday Gifts/Toys
Neighborhood Multipurpose Centers
Food Pantries
Utility Assistance
Clothing Vouchers
Family Resource Centers/Outreach
Personal Financial Counseling
Household Goods Vouchers
Provides a food pantry and assists with food and other emergencies such as utilities, fuel, and shelter. Also works with families in the area of family development, including budgeting as well as job skills and job search assistance.

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Food Gleaning Programs
Clothing Vouchers
Christmas Baskets
Food Pantries
Job Search/Placement
Personal Financial Counseling
Utility Assistance
At Risk/Homeless Housing Related Assistance Programs
Household Goods Vouchers
Neighborhood Multipurpose Centers
Family Resource Centers/Outreach
Provides respite, advocacy, support, education and referrals to families with socially, emotionally, mentally or developmentally-challenged children in Saratoga, Warren, Washington, Albany, Rennselaer, Fulton, Montgomery, Schoharie, Herkimer, and Schenectady counties.

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Family Resource Centers/Outreach
Provides information about local community services and resources, education on personal and child health and well-being and positive parenting, as well as general support for parents and children.Kids Closet offers free clothing for infants and children (birth-5 yrs). May be able to help with diapers 1x/month during PAL hours. Call for more information on the Cribs for Kids program.Dinner Served on Thursdays at 4:30 pm

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Diapers
Children's Clothing
Baby Clothing
Diaper Donation Programs
Parenting Skills Classes
Parent/Child Activity Groups
Formula/Baby Food
Congregate Meals/Nutrition Sites
Baby Furniture Donation Programs
Baby Clothing Donation Programs
Parenting Materials
Parental Visitation Monitoring
Family Resource Centers/Outreach
Baby Furniture
Provides information about local community services and resources, education on personal and child health and well-being and positive parenting, as well as general support for parents and children.Kids Closet offers free clothing for infants and children (birth-5 yrs). May be able to help with diapers 1x/month during PAL hours. Call for more information on the Cribs for Kids program.

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Baby Furniture Donation Programs
Formula/Baby Food
Baby Clothing Donation Programs
Parental Visitation Monitoring
Children's Clothing
Diapers
Parent/Child Activity Groups
Family Resource Centers/Outreach
Baby Furniture
Diaper Donation Programs
Parenting Materials
Baby Clothing
Parenting Skills Classes
Congregate Meals/Nutrition Sites