MS Navigator Program - Program
National Multiple Sclerosis 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.
211 Mid-York - Agency
Provides comprehensive information and referral for human services for Herkimer, Madison, and Oneida counties.
Domestic Violence Program of Herkimer County - Program
Catholic Charities of Herkimer County
61 West Street
Ilion, NY
Offers crisis and supportive services to victims of domestic violence and their children or other non-offending family members. Provides comprehensive emergency sheltering services for adults in crisis and their children as well as a 24-hour hotline for support and crisis services. Offers accompaniment and advocacy services through legal, medical, housing, and social services.Offers individual and family counseling regarding relationship and family violence as well as support groups. Works with …
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 …
New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) Region 6 - Agency
317 Washington Street
Watertown, NY
Funds, manages, and oversees all state programs designated to protect and enhance the environment including air resources, environmental permits, environmental remediation, fisheries, forest rangers, forestry, law enforcement of environmental conservation law, materials management, real property services, water and wastewater, and wildlife information and education. Region 6 covers Western Adirondacks and Lake Champlain, including Herkimer, Jefferson, Lewis, Oneida, and St. Lawrence counties.
Outreach and Advocacy - Program
Arc Herkimer
350 S Washington Street
Herkimer, NY
*Inform families, schools and other public agencies of the services provided by Arc Herkimer.*Assists families/individuals with accessing services through Arc Herkimer and OPWDD.*Encourages self-advocacy to teach current clients of Arc Herkimer to speak up for themselves and others.
