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Provides assistance for individuals caring for someone ages 60 years and older with significant impairments of daily living. Services include counseling, training, information and assistance, support groups, and respite care. Materials/videos are available to borrow from the Caregiver's Resource Center.

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Caregiver/Care Receiver Support Groups
Respite Care Registries
Agency Based Libraries/Resource Centers
Caregiver Consultation and Support
Caregiver Training
Information and Referral
Caregiver Counseling
Provides legal reference information and materials to support the courts, county offices, attorneys, and the general public.
* 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
Independent Living Skills Instruction
Housing Search Assistance
Juvenile Delinquency Prevention
Barrier Free Home Rental Listings
Individual Advocacy
Public Awareness/Education
Centers for Independent Living
Home Barrier Evaluation/Removal Services
Special Libraries
Occasional Medical Equipment/Supplies
Protection and Advocacy for Individuals With Disabilities
* Offers community education and recreation programs for youth and adults. Health clubs, pools, gym, fitness center and programs. Childcare from 8 weeks to Pre-K. After school care for grades K-6. Summer Camps for grades K-10. Cultural Arts. Community programs.

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Special Libraries
Recreation Centers
Exercise Classes/Groups
Peer Counseling
Special Interest Clubs
Day Camps
* Promotes solutions that improve water quality in the Genesee River and initiatives that connect perople with the river.

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Public Awareness/Education
Environmental Improvement Groups
Special Libraries

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Braille Materials / Collections
Recordings for the Blind and Dyslexic
Disability Related Libraries
Provides legal reference information and materials to support the courts, county offices, attorneys, and the general public.
* Provides advocacy, research, and education about diabetes to professionals and the general public.

* Offers fundraising events.

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Special Libraries
Disease/Disability Information
Public Awareness/Education
* Provides a network of families, professionals, self-advocates, and friends who all share the joys and challenges of a loved one with Down syndrome. Services include: Parent Support Workshops & meetings. Age-appropriate Social Groups. Cash reimbursement programs. Member appreciation events.
* Provides referrals to all types of child care programs. * Provides information on guidelines to child care subsidy eligibility. * Offers educational programs, seminars and classes on child care issues. * Offers development and training of professional child care providers and programs. * Operates the Repurpose and More Store providing donated materials from local manufacturers for craft projects. * Operates Farm to Preschool - seasonal farm markets at three child care providers in Rochester. * Provides data for all child care needs - breakdown of existing services and service gaps. * Offers a Regional Infant/Toddler Resource Center. Early Childhood Professional Library. * Offers Infant/Toddler Mental Health support in participating child care programs.

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Special Libraries
Child Care Expense Assistance
Child Care Instruction
Child Care Provider Referrals
Toy Libraries/Toy Loan Programs
Public Awareness/Education
Provides legal reference information and materials to support the courts, county offices, attorneys, and the general public.
Each county in New York must have a law library that is open to the public. The libraries have legal information, including laws, court cases, and other materials that build and expand on the laws of New York State.
Provides legal reference information and materials to support the courts, county offices, attorneys,
and the general public.

Offers variety of programs and services including: parenting classes, peer support, nutrition, gardening, workforce programming, library, information and referral. Offers workshops on topics the parents want to learn more about.

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Parenting Materials
Parenting Skills Classes
Agency Based Libraries/Resource Centers
Family Resource Centers/Outreach
Provides legal reference information and materials to support the courts, county offices, attorneys, and the general public.
This program serves co-ed youth in need of a supportive, educational environment. The length of stay is determined by the Committees on Special Education (CSE) in consultation with parents. This program offers clinical, educational, and residential service components. While in this program, children attend our on-campus school, licensed by the New York State Education Department. Speech therapy, occupational therapy, physical therapy as well as psychiatric and psychological assessment are provided.

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Agency Based Libraries/Resource Centers
Disciplinary Alternative Education Programs
Transition Services for Students With Disabilities
* Provides advocacy, research, and education about diabetes to professionals and the general public.* Offers fundraising events.

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Disease/Disability Information
Public Awareness/Education
Special Libraries
* Provides advocacy, research, and education about diabetes to professionals and the general public.

* Offers fundraising events.

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Special Libraries
Disease/Disability Information
Public Awareness/Education
* Lends audio andbraille books on cartridge as well as audio and braille magazines and playbackequipment, along with hard copy braillebooks and magazines, to residents of Upstate New York who are unable to use standard printed materials because of a visual, physical or reading disability.* Provides books and magazines downloading services through BARD (Braille and Audio Reading Download).

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Special Libraries
Visual/Reading Aids
Braille Materials/Collections
Equipment loan closet for individuals with items such as: manual wheelchairs commodes and shower chairs walkers, canes, and crutches cushions trays ramps nearly 50 other types of adaptive equipmentResources include disability-related books, videos, CDs, DVDs and videos.

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Agency Based Libraries/Resource Centers
Occasional Medical Equipment/Supplies
* Offers educational programs for health care professionals and interested lay-persons on liver disease.

* Organizes and sponsors support groups and informational programs.

* Provides fundraisers and support for research.

* Offers support and promotion of Gift of Life Organ Donor Program.

* Offers liver wellness and drug awareness programs for primary school-aged children.

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Public Awareness/Education
Charities/Grantmaking Organizations
Disease/Disability Information
Wellness Programs
Special Libraries
* Offers supportive services for persons with Huntington's Disease and their caregivers. Mutual support group for those with Huntington's Disease and those at risk. Dissemination of information on Huntington's Disease. Care and education to all affected by Huntington's Disease through the Huntington's Disease Family Center. Education of professionals towards a better understanding, treatment and care of Huntington's Disease. Clinical research and drug trial observations.

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Public Awareness/Education
Disease/Disability Information
Special Libraries
Health/Disability Related Support Groups
Caregiver/Care Receiver Support Groups
Charities/Grantmaking Organizations
* Offers vision rehabilitation services for individuals with vision that includes: Low Vision Evaluations - specialized lenses, visual aids, magnifiers. InSight Shop - full service non-optical store, offering adaptive devices, visual aids, talking watches & clocks, cooking aids, large print items, frames, magnifiers, lighting, and adapted toys for sale. Vision Rehabilitation/adaptive skills training for activities of daily living. Orientation and mobility travel training. Social work/case management services. Support groups available - 3rd TU of month 10:00AM-12:00PM. Call for accessibility needs. * Offers vocational/employment services that include: assessment, placement, job supports and training, follow-up. * Offers Adaptive Technology services - to support vocational/educational goals - adaptations for computers, specialized software and hardware by referral of a New York State Commission for the Blind vocational rehabilitation counselor.* Provides children's services that include: Monthly recreation programs for children who are legally blind and their families. Parent support/education group/Family Resource Center.* Provides community education and outreach services.

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Eye Care
Day Rehabilitation
Social Clubs/Events
Health/Disability Related Counseling
Health/Disability Related Support Groups
Disability Related Center Based Employment
Supported Employment
Career Counseling
Eye Screening
Computer Donation Programs
Job Finding Assistance
Public Awareness/Education
Visual/Reading Aids
Academic Counseling
Special Libraries
Long Term Case/Care Management
Nutrition Education
Vocational Rehabilitation
Orientation and Mobility Training
Vocational Education
* Provides advocacy, research, and education about diabetes to professionals and the general public.* Offers fundraising events.

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Disease/Disability Information
Public Awareness/Education
Special Libraries
Community education, professional training and age-appropriate prevention and risk reduction education programs for children, teens and adults around the issues of domestic violence, sexual assault and child sexual abuse, including the commercial sexual exploitation of youth and adults. Our Enough Abuse Tompkins Campaign teaches adults how to prevent the sexual abuse of children utilizing our staff and trained community volunteers, and our Campus Coordinator provides education, consultation and training services to Cornell, Ithaca College and TC3. Lending library of over 2,000+ resources relating to domestic violence, sexual assault and child sexual abuse. To meet with an educator or use library, call 607-277-3203 for appointment.

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Family Violence Prevention
Agency Based Libraries/Resource Centers