Freedom Guide Dogs for the Blind - Agency
1210 Hardscrabble Road
Cassville, NY
Provides a home-based style of training that allows Freedom Guide Dogs to bring a trained guide dog directly to the blind or visually impaired individual's home where they train with them for 2-3 weeks in their new environment.
Orientation and Mobility Services - Program
Central Association for the Blind and Visually Impaired
507 Kent Street
Utica, NY
Teaches techniques for determining locations and traveling safely in homes, schools, workplaces and communities. From safely navigating a set of stairs, to moving around your home, crossing streets or accessing public transportation. Provides instruction to help develope the skills needed to travel safely and independently within different settings like, home, workplace, school, or community.
Advocacy - Program
Resource Center for Independent Living, Inc.
131 Genesee Street
Utica, NY
Provides active support and guidance to people with disabilities, and help ensure that an individual’s choices for living independently are respected. Advocates can answer questions and provide assistance with applications for Social Security Disability and SSI, Temporary Assistance, HEAP, Medicaid, Food Stamps, and housing. Advocates can also assist recipients of DSS with understanding sanctions and the steps for Fair Hearings. Peer Mentoring Information and Referral Independent Living …
Rehabilitation/Habilitation Program: Habilitation Programs - Program
ARISE
635 James Street
Syracuse, NY
*Assists individuals to learn, improve or maintain independent living skills. Skills include: Household tasks (cooking, cleaning, etc.). Money management (basic math skills, budgeting, etc.). Health and personal hygiene skills. Social skills and strategies for behavior modification. Life safety skills. Career exploration through volunteering. Communication skills.
Clinical Services - Program
The Arc of Madison Cortland
701 Lenox Avenue
Oneida, NY
Provides individualized rehabilitative support services in the following clinical disciplines: Psychiatry Behavior Counseling Social Work Counseling Psychological Assessments Podiatry Speech Therapy Nutrition Occupational Therapy Physical Therapy Rehabilitation Counseling
