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LGBTQ+ CAREGIVER AND OLDER ADULT PROGRAMS | LIFESPAN OF GREATER ROCHESTER
* Provides ongoing programs for LGBTQ+ and ally caregivers and older adults including: Care management. Personal safety advocacy and support. Support groups. Coffee hour for caregivers.
* Provides ongoing programs for LGBTQ+ and ally caregivers and older adults including: Care management. Personal safety advocacy and support. Support groups. Coffee hour for caregivers.
What's Here
Long Term Case/Care Management
LGBTQ2+ Advocacy Groups
LGBTQ2+ Support Groups
EDUCATION, TRAINING AND EMPLOYMENT DEPARTMENT | MENTAL HEALTH ASSOCIATION OF ROCHESTER/MONROE COUNTY
* Provides individual assessment, support and advocacy to individuals interested in education, training and employment. * Offers ACCES-VR services and Ticket to Work. * Offers Certified Work Incentives Benefit Advisors regarding impact of wages on benefits/entitlements. * Provides Peer Training Academy.
* Provides individual assessment, support and advocacy to individuals interested in education, training and employment. * Offers ACCES-VR services and Ticket to Work. * Offers Certified Work Incentives Benefit Advisors regarding impact of wages on benefits/entitlements. * Provides Peer Training Academy.
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Employment Related Advocacy Groups
Job Finding Assistance
Benefits Screening
FAIR HOUSING SERVICES - CNY FAIR HOUSING | CNY FAIR HOUSING
Works to eliminate housing discrimination, promote open communities, and ensure equal access to housing opportunities for all people.
Works to eliminate housing discrimination, promote open communities, and ensure equal access to housing opportunities for all people.
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Housing Complaints
Housing Advocacy Groups
Subsidized Housing Fraud Reporting
Public/Subsidized Housing Appeals Assistance
ADVOCACY AND ACCESSIBILITY | ARISE CHILD AND FAMILY SERVICE, INC.
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.
What's Here
Wheelchair Donation Programs
Accessibility Information
Home Barrier Removal Grants
Medical Supplies Donation Programs
Disability Awareness Training
Walking Aid Donation Programs
General Medical Equipment/Supplies Provision
Hospital Bed Donation Programs
System Advocacy
Self Advocacy Support
Accessibility Related Standards/Legislation Compliance
Adapted Health Care Devices
Assistive Technology Equipment Rental
Transportation Advocacy Groups
Shower/Bath Seats
Hospital Beds
Daily Living Aid Donation Programs
Home Modification Consultation
Certificates/Forms Assistance
AMERICAN CIVIL LIBERTIES UNION, NEW YORK CIVIL LIBERTIES UNION - LOCAL CONTACTS | AMERICAN CIVIL LIBERTIES UNION, NEW YORK CIVIL LIBERTIES UNION
defends and preserves individual rights and liberties guaranteed by the United States Constitution and laws. fights civil liberties violations mainly for large groups when their civil liberties have been violated.Serves Tompkins CountyNew York Civil Liberties Union125 Broad Street, New York NY 10004212-607-3300, phone212-607-3318 or 212-607-3329, faxServes Cortland CountyCentral NY Chapter NYCLU731 James Street, Suite 205Syracuse, NY 13203315-471-2821, phone315-471-1077, fax [email protected]
defends and preserves individual rights and liberties guaranteed by the United States Constitution and laws. fights civil liberties violations mainly for large groups when their civil liberties have been violated.Serves Tompkins CountyNew York Civil Liberties Union125 Broad Street, New York NY 10004212-607-3300, phone212-607-3318 or 212-607-3329, faxServes Cortland CountyCentral NY Chapter NYCLU731 James Street, Suite 205Syracuse, NY 13203315-471-2821, phone315-471-1077, fax [email protected]
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Constitutional/Civil Rights Groups
COMMUNITY AND CONSUMER SERVICES | NEIGHBORHOOD SERVICE CENTERS
* Collaborates effort between neighborhood citizens and the City of Rochester's four district neighborhood centers to deal with a variety of neighborhood issues; Neighborhood planning and coordination services. Police and Citizens Together Against Crimes (PAC-TAC) Program: Volunteers in the community work with an on-duty patrol officer or crime prevention officer and help prevent crime. Neighborhood Watch Programs. * Provides car seat safety inspections for residents of their district.
* Collaborates effort between neighborhood citizens and the City of Rochester's four district neighborhood centers to deal with a variety of neighborhood issues; Neighborhood planning and coordination services. Police and Citizens Together Against Crimes (PAC-TAC) Program: Volunteers in the community work with an on-duty patrol officer or crime prevention officer and help prevent crime. Neighborhood Watch Programs. * Provides car seat safety inspections for residents of their district.
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Neighborhood Improvement Groups
Neighborhood Revitalization
Child Passenger Safety Seat Inspections
Neighborhood Watch Programs
YOUTH EMPLOYMENT PROGRAM - CCE TIOGA | CORNELL COOPERATIVE EXTENSION - TIOGA
Provides skill building and credentialing in order to help participants (18-21 yrs) obtain diploma/certificates, get a job, and strengthen the local workforce.
Provides skill building and credentialing in order to help participants (18-21 yrs) obtain diploma/certificates, get a job, and strengthen the local workforce.
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Youth Job Development
Job Readiness
Employment Related Advocacy Groups
DISCRIMINATION ASSISTANCE | AUBURN CAYUGA NAACP
* Advocates and works to ensure political, social, educational, and economic equality and eliminate racial discrimination.
* Advocates and works to ensure political, social, educational, and economic equality and eliminate racial discrimination.
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Discrimination Assistance
Ethnic Advocacy Groups
ADVOCACY AND CASE MANAGEMENT SERVICES | SAGE UPSTATE
* Provides advocacy and public policy services on aging in the LGBT community.
* Offers in person support services to the New York City area.
* Offers in person support services to the New York City area.
- LGBT senior centers.
- Caregiver support.
- Community services and programs.
- Individual therapy, group therapy.
* Provides advocacy and public policy services on aging in the LGBT community.
* Offers in person support services to the New York City area.
* Offers in person support services to the New York City area.
- LGBT senior centers.
- Caregiver support.
- Community services and programs.
- Individual therapy, group therapy.
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LGBTQ2+ Advocacy Groups
ADVOCACY AND CASE MANAGEMENT SERVICES | SAGE
* Provides advocacy and public policy services on aging in the LGBTQ+ community.* Offers in-person support services to the New York City area. LGBTQ+ senior centers. Caregiver support. Community services and programs. Individual therapy, group therapy.
* Provides advocacy and public policy services on aging in the LGBTQ+ community.* Offers in-person support services to the New York City area. LGBTQ+ senior centers. Caregiver support. Community services and programs. Individual therapy, group therapy.
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LGBTQ2+ Advocacy Groups
GENESEE RIVERWATCH | GENESEE RIVERWATCH
* Promotes solutions that improve water quality in the Genesee River and initiatives that connect perople with the river.
* Promotes solutions that improve water quality in the Genesee River and initiatives that connect perople with the river.
What's Here
Public Awareness/Education
Special Libraries
Environmental Improvement Groups
IMMIGRATION AND NATURALIZATION SERVICES - ACA | AMERICAN CIVIC ASSOCIATION
Assists foreign-born persons in dealing with technical, social and personal problems of moving from one culture to another. Recognized by Board of Immigration Appeals (BIA) to administer accurate and current immigration information and assistance.ACA provides help with the following: Petition for alien relatives Fiance petitions Permanent resident (Green Card) issues and re-entry permits Foreign pension assistance Temporary Protected Status (TPS) Asylum cases DACA Free citizenship classes Naturatlization assistance VAWA - Violence Against Women Act
Assists foreign-born persons in dealing with technical, social and personal problems of moving from one culture to another. Recognized by Board of Immigration Appeals (BIA) to administer accurate and current immigration information and assistance.ACA provides help with the following: Petition for alien relatives Fiance petitions Permanent resident (Green Card) issues and re-entry permits Foreign pension assistance Temporary Protected Status (TPS) Asylum cases DACA Free citizenship classes Naturatlization assistance VAWA - Violence Against Women Act
What's Here
Immigrant Rights Groups
Immigrant Resettlement Services
Immigrant Benefits Assistance
Citizenship Education
ITHACA, CITY OF - REIMAGINING PUBLIC SAFETY COMMUNITY JUSTICE CENTER | ITHACA, CITY OF
Collaborative efforts to develop a community healing plan to address the trauma in the relationship between residents and law enforcement
Collaborative efforts to develop a community healing plan to address the trauma in the relationship between residents and law enforcement
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Police/Community Relations Groups
HOMELESS SERVICES | OSWEGO COUNTY OPPORTUNITIES (OCO)
Provides services to prevent homelessness and facilitates the transition from homelessness to permanent housing. Provides direct housing search assistance, advocacy, financial assistance, case management, and job skills training. Offers bus tokens to homeless individuals for transportation to Department of Social Services.
Provides services to prevent homelessness and facilitates the transition from homelessness to permanent housing. Provides direct housing search assistance, advocacy, financial assistance, case management, and job skills training. Offers bus tokens to homeless individuals for transportation to Department of Social Services.
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Homeless Transportation Programs
Landlord/Tenant Dispute Resolution
Homelessness Advocacy Groups
Homeless Drop In Centers
Street Outreach Programs
At Risk/Homeless Housing Related Assistance Programs
Housing Search Assistance
Case/Care Management
WAYNE M.O.S.T. | WAYNE M.O.S.T.
* Provides network opportunities via email and social media. * Hosts 2-3 meetings 2-3 times a year. * Shares resources and program schedules. * Advocates for the needs of children at the local, state, and regional levels. * Provides a listserve for advocacy and awareness. * Celebrates successes done for kids by providing press releases.
* Provides network opportunities via email and social media. * Hosts 2-3 meetings 2-3 times a year. * Shares resources and program schedules. * Advocates for the needs of children at the local, state, and regional levels. * Provides a listserve for advocacy and awareness. * Celebrates successes done for kids by providing press releases.
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Children's Rights Groups
Internet Support Groups
Planning/Coordinating/Advisory Groups
Internet Information Resources
Public Awareness/Education
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.
Assists in locating housing, linking people to public assistance, rental subsidies and financial assistance, advocating with landlords, and assisting in conflict resolution.
What's Here
Housing Advocacy Groups
Housing Search Assistance
Landlord/Tenant Dispute Resolution
General Benefits and Services Assistance
ADVOCACY AND ACCESSIBILITY | ARISE CHILD AND FAMILY SERVICE, INC.
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.
What's Here
Workplace Evaluation/Modification
Transportation Advocacy Groups
Daily Living Aid Donation Programs
Self Advocacy Support
Wheelchair Donation Programs
Wheelchairs/Wheeled Mobility
Home Modification Consultation
Medical Supplies Donation Programs
Disability Awareness Training
Home Barrier Removal Grants
Ramp Construction Services
Assistive Technology Equipment Rental
Accessibility Related Standards/Legislation Compliance
Hospital Beds
Accessibility Information
General Medical Equipment/Supplies Provision
Walking Aids
System Advocacy
Certificates/Forms Assistance
Adapted Health Care Devices
Hospital Bed Donation Programs
Shower/Bath Seats
Walking Aid Donation Programs
GETTHERE MOBILITY MANAGEMENT - RHNSCNY | RURAL HEALTH NETWORK OF SCNY, INC.
Provides trip planning and referral services, transportation education, case management, transportation to health care services, transportation to employment, and travel training to individuals in need. Some services are based on need.
Provides trip planning and referral services, transportation education, case management, transportation to health care services, transportation to employment, and travel training to individuals in need. Some services are based on need.
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Transportation Management Associations
Carpooling Programs
Transportation Volunteer Opportunities
Disability Related Transportation
Transportation Information Clearinghouses/511 Services
General Paratransit/Community Ride Programs
Non-Emergency Medical Transportation
Senior Ride Programs
Transportation Advocacy Groups
COMMUNITY AND CONSUMER SERVICES | NEIGHBORHOOD SERVICE CENTERS
* Collaborates effort between neighborhood citizens and the City of Rochester's four district neighborhood centers to deal with a variety of neighborhood issues; Neighborhood planning and coordination services. Police and Citizens Together Against Crimes (PAC-TAC) Program: Volunteers in the community work with an on-duty patrol officer or crime prevention officer and help prevent crime. Neighborhood Watch Programs. * Provides car seat safety inspections for residents of their district.
* Collaborates effort between neighborhood citizens and the City of Rochester's four district neighborhood centers to deal with a variety of neighborhood issues; Neighborhood planning and coordination services. Police and Citizens Together Against Crimes (PAC-TAC) Program: Volunteers in the community work with an on-duty patrol officer or crime prevention officer and help prevent crime. Neighborhood Watch Programs. * Provides car seat safety inspections for residents of their district.
What's Here
Neighborhood Improvement Groups
Neighborhood Revitalization
Child Passenger Safety Seat Inspections
Neighborhood Watch Programs
AARP, AMERICAN ASSOCIATION FOR RETIRED PERSONS - NEW YORK STATE | AARP, AMERICAN ASSOCIATION FOR RETIRED PERSONS
Advocacy, education, outreach, community service and health care information for persons 50 and older and their families.
Advocacy, education, outreach, community service and health care information for persons 50 and older and their families.
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Senior Advocacy Groups
ADVOCACY AND ACCESSIBILITY | ARISE CHILD AND FAMILY SERVICE, INC.
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.
What's Here
Wheelchair Donation Programs
Accessibility Information
Home Barrier Removal Grants
Medical Supplies Donation Programs
Disability Awareness Training
Walking Aid Donation Programs
General Medical Equipment/Supplies Provision
Hospital Bed Donation Programs
System Advocacy
Self Advocacy Support
Accessibility Related Standards/Legislation Compliance
Adapted Health Care Devices
Assistive Technology Equipment Rental
Transportation Advocacy Groups
Shower/Bath Seats
Hospital Beds
Daily Living Aid Donation Programs
Home Modification Consultation
Certificates/Forms Assistance
ADVOCACY AND ACCESSIBILITY | ARISE CHILD AND FAMILY SERVICE, INC.
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.
What's Here
Workplace Evaluation/Modification
Transportation Advocacy Groups
Daily Living Aid Donation Programs
Self Advocacy Support
Wheelchair Donation Programs
Wheelchairs/Wheeled Mobility
Home Modification Consultation
Medical Supplies Donation Programs
Disability Awareness Training
Home Barrier Removal Grants
Ramp Construction Services
Assistive Technology Equipment Rental
Accessibility Related Standards/Legislation Compliance
Hospital Beds
Accessibility Information
General Medical Equipment/Supplies Provision
Walking Aids
System Advocacy
Certificates/Forms Assistance
Adapted Health Care Devices
Hospital Bed Donation Programs
Shower/Bath Seats
Walking Aid Donation Programs
NEW YORK STATE COMMISSION FOR THE BLIND (NYSCB) | NEW YORK STATE OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
Administers programs and services to enhance employability, maximize independence, and assist in the development of the capacities and strengths of people who are legally blind. Programs include:
Equipment Loan Fund, which allows individuals to borrow up to $4,000 to purchase adaptive equipment.
Children's services for children who are legally blind, including early intervention rehabilitation, working with and empowering parents, arranging services to supplement educational activities, and ensuring a smooth transition to adult services.
Vocational rehabilitation programs for adults and youth ages 14 to 21 years, which provide a number of services, including assessment, information and referral, casework services, job coaching, orientation and mobility training, independent living skills training, and assistive technology assistance.
Independent living services for individuals who are not eligible for vocational rehabilitation services and who are not receiving services through another NYSCB Program. These services are provided based on individual need and may include orientation and mobility services, rehabilitation teaching, low vision services and devices, social casework, and adaptive equipment.
Administers programs and services to enhance employability, maximize independence, and assist in the development of the capacities and strengths of people who are legally blind. Programs include:
Equipment Loan Fund, which allows individuals to borrow up to $4,000 to purchase adaptive equipment.
Children's services for children who are legally blind, including early intervention rehabilitation, working with and empowering parents, arranging services to supplement educational activities, and ensuring a smooth transition to adult services.
Vocational rehabilitation programs for adults and youth ages 14 to 21 years, which provide a number of services, including assessment, information and referral, casework services, job coaching, orientation and mobility training, independent living skills training, and assistive technology assistance.
Independent living services for individuals who are not eligible for vocational rehabilitation services and who are not receiving services through another NYSCB Program. These services are provided based on individual need and may include orientation and mobility services, rehabilitation teaching, low vision services and devices, social casework, and adaptive equipment.
What's Here
Assistive Technology Expense Assistance
Blind Mobility Aids
Braille and Tactile Aids
Disability Rights Groups
Assistive Technology Information
Assistive Technology Equipment Loan
Assistive Technology Equipment Rental
Evaluation for Assistive Technology
Assistive Technology Training
Orientation and Mobility Training
Vocational Rehabilitation
Braille Instruction
EL-HINDI CENTER FOR DIALOGUE & ACTION | INTERFAITH WORKS OF CENTRAL NEW YORK
Brings together people who might not otherwise have the opportunity to meet and get to know each other through small group deliberation and dialogue that promotes racial and social justice. Offers a school exchange program that matches students at seven Syracuse city schools with those attending seven suburban high schools and middle schools to participate in facilitated dialogue sessions that aim to break down racial and ethnic stereotypes and build bridges of understanding.
Brings together people who might not otherwise have the opportunity to meet and get to know each other through small group deliberation and dialogue that promotes racial and social justice. Offers a school exchange program that matches students at seven Syracuse city schools with those attending seven suburban high schools and middle schools to participate in facilitated dialogue sessions that aim to break down racial and ethnic stereotypes and build bridges of understanding.
What's Here
Subject Specific Public Awareness/Education
Leadership Development
Police/Community Relations Groups
Human Relations Groups
NAACP NEW YORK STATE CONFERENCE | NATIONAL ASSOCIATION FOR ADVANCEMENT OF COLORED PEOPLE
Works to build Black political, social, and economic power to end racial injustice.
Works to build Black political, social, and economic power to end racial injustice.
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Constitutional/Civil Rights Groups