Information and Referral Services - Program
2-1-1 Mid-York
258 Genesee Street, Ground Floor
United Way of the Valley and Greater Utica Area, Inc.
Utica, NY
Offers comprehensive information and referral to community human services. Maintains an updated and comprehensive community resource database (services listed include disaster, housing, food, shelter, mental health, substance abuse, employment, education, health related services, criminal justice and legal resources, and other family and community resources). Accredited by the Alliance of Information & Referral Systems. Offers www.211midyork.org that provides search-friendly access to the 2-1-1 …
MS Navigator Program - Program
National Multiple Sclerosis (MS) Society
1000 Elmwood Avenue
Suite 900
Rochester, NY
Offers people living with MS information they need and provide referral to appropriate community agencies, resources and health care professionals. Provides service management that can help locate and coordinate community resources and benefits for individuals and families facing numerous challenges from MS. Offers short term case management to assist people through difficult challenges of MS.
Madison County Veterans Service Agency - Program
Madison County Veterans Service Agency
138 N Court Street
County Office Building
Wampsville, NY
Provides assistance with filing claims for disability compensation, non-service connected disability pension and/or survivor pension benefits, education benefits, VA healthcare, and all other federal, state and local benefits. Provides assistance in obtaining military records and medals. Works with nursing home, assisted living facilities and funeral homes to ensure proper veteran and/or dependent benefits.Â
Online Services - Program
Alzheimer's Association, Central New York Chapter
441 W Kirkpatrick Street
Syracuse, NY
Provides online services for individuals affected by Alzheimer's disease and other forms of dementia, including the following: ALZConnected®: Online community to share questions, experiences and practical tips via message boards or create private groups organized around specific topics. Alzheimer’s Navigator®: Assessment tool evaluates needs, outlines action steps, and links the user to Alzheimer’s Association chapter programs and local services. Alzheimer’s Association TrialMatch®: …
Kinship Care Program - Program
Community Action Partnership for Madison County
3 East Main Street
Morrisville, NY
Offers case management, advocacy, referrals and appointment assistance to kinship caregivers. Caregivers include grandparents, aunts, uncles, cousins or adult siblings caring for related children, as well as close family friends or similar non-relative relationships. Provides mental health support by a Licensed Clinical Social Worker.
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 …
Elderly/Disability Services - Program
Resource Center for Independent Living, Inc.
1607 Genesee Street
Utica, NY
Offers the following services: Adult Day Services - Provides nutritious meals, social programing, supervision, personal care services, community outings, assistance with activities of daily living and door to door transportation (Oneida and parts of Herkimer counties only). In-Home Companion Care - Offers companionship and assistance with everyday activities. Caregiver Services - Provides community education, information, and referral for caregivers of the disabled or elderly. Ombudsman …
Children with Special Health Care Needs - Program
138 N Court Street
Wampsville, NY
Provides, information, referral and follow-up for families of children who have or are suspected of having a serious or chronic physical, developmental, behavioral or emotional condition. Information and referral services are provided to help families access community resources.