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Resource Manual 2017-2018 - Onondaga County and Surrounding Areas - Working Together To Make Exceptional Typical - Exceptional Family Resources
2017-2018
  Resource Manual
Onondaga County and Surrounding Areas

   Working Together To Make Exceptional Typical
Resource Manual 2017-2018 - Onondaga County and Surrounding Areas - Working Together To Make Exceptional Typical - Exceptional Family Resources
Resource Manual 2017-2018 - Onondaga County and Surrounding Areas - Working Together To Make Exceptional Typical - Exceptional Family Resources
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                            Table of Contents                                                                                                                      ACCESS TO OPWDD                                                        Exceptional Family Resources
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          1820 Lemoyne Avenue.......................................... 478-1462
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          Syracuse, 13208                               www.contactefr.org
Access to OPWDD Services................................. 3
Adaptive Equipment............................................ 12
                                                                              HCBS Waiver Services.....................................5-12
                                                                              Home Health Care............................................... 40
                                                                                                                                                                      SERVICES
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          H.O.M.E., Inc.
Adult Medical Day Programs......................... 12, 13                                                                                                The New York State Office for People With Developmental                         (Humanitarian Organization for Multi-cultural Experience)
Adult Day Programs...................................... 12, 13               Individualized Support Services (ISS)............. 9, 10                    Disabilities (OPWDD) is responsible for coordinating ser-                       831 James Street.................................................... 472-5110
Adult Social Day Programs................................. 13                 Information & Referral................................... 34, 36            vices for people with developmental disabilities; including                     Syracuse, 13203                                    www.homeincny.org
                                                                              Insurance............................................................. 37   intellectual disabilities, cerebral palsy, Down syndrome, au-
After-School Programs.................................. 13, 14
                                                                                                                                                          tism spectrum disorders, traumatic brain injury prior to age                    Liberty Resources, Inc.
Agencies.........................................................15-19        Intensive Behavior Services (IBS)........................ 10                21 and other neurological impairments. It provides services                     1065 James Street.................................................. 425-1004
Agency Listings............................................. 78, 79                                                                                       directly and through a network of not-for-profit service pro-                   Syracuse, 13203                         www.liberty-resources.org
Assistive Technology..................................... 19, 20              Legal & Advocacy...........................................37-39            viding agencies. www.opwdd.ny.gov
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          Onondaga Community Living
                                                                                                                                                          FRONT DOOR To help you get ready to plan for OPWDD                              518 James Street Suite 110.................................... 434-9597
Behavior Services/Supports.......................... 10, 11                   Medicaid Insurance............................................. 37          services, you will be asked to attend an information session.                   Syracuse, 13203                                      www.oclinc.org
Brokers.................................................................. 3   Medicaid Service Coordination (MSC)............... 4,5                      The information session is a way for you to learn valuable
                                                                              Medical Home Care....................................... 39, 40             information about: 1) The supports and services that may                        RCIL (Resource Center for Independent Living)
                                                                              Medicare Insurance............................................. 37          be right for you and how to access them 2) The options that                     PO Box 210............................................................ 797-4642
Center Based Preschool Programs..................... 26                                                                                                   exist for helping individuals and families 3) How the Front                     Utica, 13503                                                    www.rcil.com
Child Care............................................................ 27                                                                                 Door process works. Opening the door to a richer, fuller life,
Community Based Prevocationals Services......... 8                            Out of County Resources...............................61-67                 a person-centered approach to planning supports for people                      The Kelberman Center
                                                                              (Cayuga, Cortland, Madison & Oswego)                                        with developmental disabilities. To register for a information                  Offices in Syracuse and Utica
Community Habilitation..................................... 5, 6                                                                                          session contact:                                                                2608 Genesee Street........................................315-797-6241
Consumer Directed Personal Assistance                                                                                                                     CNYDDRO Region 2......................................793-9600 Ext. 1           Utica, NY 13502                         www.kelbermancenter.org
                                                                              Pathway to Employment....................................... 7
Program (CDPAP)................................................ 39
Counseling/Mental Health Services.............. 22, 23
                                                                              Preschool Programs.......................................23-26              SELF-DIRECTION Self-direction is a program that allows BROKER SERVICES
                                                                                                                                                          individuals to make choices about how to use their Medicaid                     The Broker is responsible for helping individuals develop
                                                                              Recreation & Leisure......................................41-44             and state funding to meet their needs and goals. Individuals,                   their Self-Direction plan and budget based on decisions
Day Habilitation................................................. 6, 7                                                                                    with the support of their family, friends and advocates, can                    made by the individual and their team. The Broker is
                                                                              Religious Programs............................................. 44          choose from a broad range of staffing supports, programs                        required to coordinate quarterly meetings, monitor the
Dental............................................................ 22, 23
                                                                              Rep-Payee Services............................................ 32           and financial assistance with living expenses. Each Self-                       person’s expenses and may assist with oversight of staffing
                                                                              Residential & Housing....................................44-47              Direction Plan requires a Fiscal Intermediary and Support                       for the Self-Direction plan.
Early Childhood..............................................23-27
                                                                              Respite.......................................................... 11, 12    Broker. Individuals must attend Self-Direction Information
Education Advocacy & Resources................ 50, 51                                                                                                     Session to begin services.                                                      AccessCNY
                                                                                                                                                          Call to register.............................................793-9600 Ext 1     1603 Court Street................................................... 455-7591
Eligibility Determination......................................... 4          School Districts, Special Education...............47-51                                                                                                     Syracuse, 13208                                      www.accesscny.org
Emergency Housing Shelters.............................. 28                   Self-Direction Program.......................................... 3          FISCAL INTERMEDIARY (FI) Individuals who choose
Emergency Services...................................... 27, 28               SEMP (Supported Employment Program)............. 8                          Self-Direction are required to have a Fiscal Intermediary                       Advocates, Inc.
                                                                                                                                                          (FI) agency that will provide the funding and oversight of                      636 Old Liverpool Road........................................ 469-9931
Employment Services........................................ 7, 9              Senior Services..............................................51-53                                                                                          Liverpool, 13088          www.advocatesincorporated.org
                                                                                                                                                          the person’s plan. The FI agency will pay the person’s staff,
Environmental Modifications (EMODS)................. 9                        Sign Language Classes....................................... 57             provide required training, and ensure that all state and fed-
Employment Training Program (ETP)..................... 7                      Social Skills Training & Classes..................... 57, 58                eral regulations are met. The FI will also pay costs that are                   Exceptional Family Resources
Evaluations.....................................................28-30         Special Education Parent Groups................. 49, 50                     included in the person’s approved budget. The Fiscal Inter-                     1820 Lemoyne Avenue.......................................... 478-1462
                                                                                                                                                          mediary will assign a representative who will participate in                    Syracuse, 13208                               www.contactefr.org
                                                                              Special Education Parent Guide......................... 47                  meetings to regularly provide budget updates and provide
Family Education & Training (FET)......................... 9                  Support Groups............................................. 54, 55          assistance as needed.                                                           Liberty Resources, Inc.
Family Support Services (FSS)............................ 32                                                                                                                                                                              1065 James Street.................................................. 425-1004
Financial Programs........................................ 30, 31                                                                                         AccessCNY                                                                       Syracuse, 13203                         www.liberty-resources.org
                                                                              Trainings, Classes & Workshops....................56-68
                                                                                                                                                          1603 Court Street................................................... 455-7591
Financial Supports........................................ 32, 33             Transition For High School Students............. 48, 49                     Syracuse, 13208                                      www.accesscny.org         Onondaga Community Living
Fiscal Intermediary (FI).......................................... 3          Transportation............................................... 58, 59                                                                                        518 James Street Suite 110.................................... 434-9597
Food Assistance............................................ 32, 33            Transportation (Medicaid Cab)............................ 59                Advocates, Inc.                                                                 Syracuse, 13203                                      www.oclinc.org
Front Door............................................................. 3                                                                                 636 Old Liverpool Road........................................ 469-9931
                                                                                                                                                          Liverpool, 13088          www.advocatesincorporated.org                        RCIL (Resource Center for Independent Living)
Guardianship & Future Planning.................... 33, 34                     Vocational & Continuing Education................59-61                                                                                                      400 Columbia Street.............................................. 797-4642
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          Utica, 13503                                              www.rcil.com
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                                                                               MEDICAID SERVICE COORDINATION
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                 HCBS WAIVER SERVICES
The Kelberman Center                                                                                                                                           E. John Gavras Center
Offices in Syracuse and Utica                                                  Medicaid Service Coordination (MSC) assists individuals                         182 North Street..................................................... 282-0562
2608 Genesee Street....................................... 315-797-6241        and their families in finding, obtaining and coordinating the                   Auburn, 13021                                   www.gavrascenter.com
Utica, NY 13502                         www.kelbermancenter.org                necessary resources, services and supports to help people                                                                                                        HOME AND COMMUNITY-BASED SERVICES (HCBS)
                                                                               live as independently and successfully in the community as                      Elmcrest                                                                         Most OPWDD services are funded though Medicaid;
Unity House of Cayuga County Inc.                                              possible. Additionally, MSC’s provide oversight, information                    228 Lafayette Road................................................ 492-2131      therefore, in most cases, it is necessary that individuals
34 Wright Ave..........................................253-6227 Ext. 202       and advocacy as needed. The Medicaid Service Coordinator                        Syracuse, 13205                                      www.elmcrest.org            seeking services from OPWDD enroll in Medicaid. You
Auburn, 13021                                      www.unityhouse.com          is responsible for developing, implementing and maintaining                                                                                                      must be eligible for and enrolled in Medicaid, to enroll in
                                                                               the Individualized Service Plan (ISP). The ISP is created                       Epilepsy-Pralid Inc. (EPI)                                                       the HCBS waiver. Contact your MSC for HCBS waiver
ELIGIBILITY DETERMINATION                                                      through a person centered approach which allows people                          1065 James Street, Suite 220................................. 477-9777           eligibility and enrollment.
To access most of OPWDD supports and services you will                         with disabilities and their families to create a vision of the                  Syracuse, 13203                                      www.epiny.org
need to qualify for OPWDD Eligibility. You will gather                         future through choice and informed decision making. To be                                                                                                        COMMUNITY HABILITATION (CH)
medical, educational records and diagnostic reports and                        eligible for Medicaid Service Coordination, a child or adult                    Exceptional Family Resources                                                     Community Habilitation is a service that increases
may choose to work with an Service Access and Assistance                       needs to have a documented developmental disability, often                      1820 Lemoyne Avenue.......................................... 478-1462           independent living skills. A Direct Support Professional
Coordinator from an agency.                                                    referred to as having “eligibility”. To obtain eligibility for                  Syracuse, 13208                               www.contactefr.org                (DSP) staff member will support a person to build meaningful
                                                                               a person, the first point of contact is the Front Door at the
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                life skills within a person’s home and their community. Goals
                                                                               CNYDDRO (Central New York Developmental Disabilities
AccessCNY
                                                                               Regional Office) 315-793-9600. A person must also have
                                                                                                                                                               H.O.M.E. Inc.                                                                    are developed during the person-centered planning process
6666 Manlius Center Road.................................... 218-1658                                                                                          (Humanitarian Organization for Multicultural Experiences)                        and are reflected within the valued outcomes of the ISP.
                                                                               Medicaid or be eligible to receive Medicaid. Agencies listed                    831 James Street.................................................... 472-5110
East Syracuse, 13057                         www.accesscny.org                                                                                                                                                                                 Goals may include: self-advocacy, travel training, household
                                                                               below are Medicaid Service Coordination (MSC) providers.                        Syracuse, 13203                                    www.homeincny.org            chores, money management, healthy living/fitness, self-
Central New York Quest Inc.
                                                                               AccessCNY                                                                                                                                                        care, cooking, and socialization. This is a OPWDD Waiver
1065 James Street, Suite 210................................. 732-3431                                                                                         Huntington Family Center                                                         service contact your MSC for more details.
                                                                               6666 Manlius Center Road.................................... 218-0830           405 Gifford Street.................................................. 476-3157
Syracuse, 13203
                                                                               East Syracuse, 13057                         www.accesscny.org                  Syracuse, 13204              www.huntingtonfamilycenters.org                    AccessCNY
OPWDD CNY DDRO                                                                 Advocates, Inc.                                                                                                                                                  6666 Manlius Center Road.................................... 218-0825
Central NY Region 2....................................793-9600 Ext. 1         636 Old Liverpool Road........................................ 469-9931
                                                                                                                                                               Liberty Resources, Inc.                                                          East Syracuse, 13057                         www.accesscny.org
                                                 www.opwdd.ny.gov                                                                                              1065 James Street.................................................. 425-1004
				                                                                           Liverpool, 13088          www.advocatesincorporated.org
Epilepsy-Pralid Inc. (EPI)                                                                                                                                     Syracuse, 13203                         www.liberty-resources.org               Arc of Onondaga
1065 James Street, Suite 220................................. 477-9777         Arc of Onondaga                                                                                                                                                  600 S. Wilbur Avenue............................................ 476-7441
Syracuse, 13203                                        www.epiny.org          600 S. Wilbur Avenue............................................ 473-5027       Onondaga Community Living                                                        Syracuse, 13204                                        www.arcon.org
                                                                               Syracuse, 13204                                        www.arcon.org           518 James Street, Suite 110................................... 434-9597
Exceptional Family Resources (EFR)                                                                                                                             Syracuse, 13203                                      www.oclinc.org             ARISE Child and Family Service, Inc.
1820 Lemoyne Avenue.......................................... 478-1462         ARISE Child and Family Service, Inc                                                                                                                              635 James Street.................................................... 472-3171
Syracuse, 13208                               www.contactefr.org              635 James Street.................................................... 472-3171   Self-Direct, Inc.                                                                Syracuse, 13203                                         www.ariseinc.org
-EFR First Step Program assists individuals with develop-                      Syracuse, 13203                                         www.ariseinc.org       12 Oswego Street................................................... 635-5374
mental disabilities, living with their families, to establish                                                                                                  Baldwinsville, 13027                                     selfdirectinc.org      Central New York
OPWDD eligibility.                                                             Cayuga Centers                                                                                                                                                   Developmental Disabilities Regional Office (CNYDDRO)
-EFR Senior Caregivers Program assists individuals with                        2507 James Street, Suite 201 & 205...................... 253-5383               Spaulding Support Services                                                       187 Northern Concourse........................................ 473-5050
a developmental disability that share a home with their 55                     Syracuse, 13206                  www.cayugacenters.org                         6520 Basile Rowe.................................................. 478-6210      N. Syracuse, 13212                            www.opwdd.ny.gov
years old or older family member.                                                                                                                              East Syracuse, 13057                    www.spauldingsupport.org
                                                                               Catholic Charities of Onondaga County                                                                                                                            Central New York Quest Inc.
Learning Disabilities Association of CNY (LDA)                                 1654 W. Onondaga Street...................................... 424-1800          Syracuse Jewish Family Service                                                   1065 James Street, Suite 210................................. 732-3431
212 E. Manlius Street ........................................... 870-9464     Syracuse, 13204                                         www.ccoc.us            4101 E. Genesee Street.......................................... 445-0820        Syracuse, 13203
E. Syracuse, 13057                                     www.ldacny.org                                                                                         Syracuse, 13214                                            www.sjfs.org
                                                                               Central New York Quest Inc.                                                                                                                                      Community Options New York, Inc.
Liberty Resources, Inc.                                                        1065 James Street, Suite 210................................. 732-3431          The Kelberman Center                                                             216 W. Manlius Street............................................ 431-9859
1065 James Street.................................................. 425-1004   Syracuse, 13203                                                                 Offices in Syracuse and Utica                                                    E. Syracuse, 13057                                    www.comop.org
Syracuse, 13203                         www.liberty-resources.org                                                                                             2608 Genesee Street....................................... 315-797-6241
                                                                               Central New York Services, Inc.                                                 Utica, NY 13502                         www.kelbermancenter.org                  Elmcrest
Spanish Action League of Onon. County Inc.,                                    518 James Street, Suite 240................................... 478-2453                                                                                          228 Lafayette Road..................................492-9990 ext. 204
700 Oswego Street.................................. 475-6153 Ext. 212          Syracuse, NY 13203                          www.cnyservices.org                 Toomey Residential and Community Services, Inc.                                  Syracuse, 13205                                      www.elmcrest.org
Syracuse, 13204                           www.laligaupstatecny.org                                                                                             1654 W. Onondaga Street...................................... 424-1845
                                                                               Community Options New York, Inc.                                                Syracuse, 13204                                         www.ccoc.us             Epilepsy-Pralid Inc. (EPI)
                                                                               216 W. Manlius Street............................................ 431-9859
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                1065 James Street, Suite 220................................. 477-9777
                                                                               E. Syracuse, 13057                                    www.comop.org            Unity House of Cayuga County, Inc.                                               Syracuse, 13203                                      www.epiny.org
                                                                                                                                                               31 Market Street.......................................258-9531 ext. 202
                                                                                                                                                               Auburn, 13021                                     www.unityhouse.com
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Exceptional Family Resources (EFR)                                              DAY HABILITATION                                                                Onondaga Community Living                                                       PATHWAY TO EMPLOYMENT
1820 Lemoyne Avenue.......................................... 478-1462          Day Habilitation, or “Day Hab” targets activities that                          518 James Street.................................................... 434-9597   Pathway to Employment is a one-year time limited service
Syracuse, 13208                               www.contactefr.org               typically take place outside the home. These activities could                   Syracuse, 13203                                            www.oclinc.org      for people wanting to build work skills and discover their job
                                                                                include a person joining and participating in a local health                                                                                                    interests. Some of the services available are: travel training,
H.O.M.E., Inc.                                                                  club and/or contributing to the community through volunteer                     Toomey Residential and Community Services                                       building social skills, career exploration, volunteer experi-
(Humanitarian Organization for Multi-cultural Experience)                       work. Separate activities are tied together as they address                     1654 W. Onondaga Street...................................... 424-1845          ences, job shadowing and career/vocational planning. This is
831 James Street.................................................... 472-5110   outcomes the individual has identified, such as becoming                        Syracuse, 13204                                         www.ccoc.us            a OPWDD Waiver service contact your MSC for more details.
Syracuse, 13203                                    www.homeincny.org            more independent, improving health through physical
                                                                                activity, and becoming involved in the community, as stated                                                                                                     AccessCNY
InclusiveU at Syracuse University
305 Huntington Hall.............................................. 433-4058
                                                                                in their Individualized Service Plan (ISP). To receive day                      EMPLOYMENT SERVICES                                                             1603 Court Street................................................... 410-3385
                                                                                habilitation, an individual with a developmental disability                                                                                                     Syracuse, 13208                                      www.accesscny.org
Syr., 13244         www.taishoffcenter.syr.edu/inclusiveu                       must be enrolled in Medicaid and on the Medicaid Waiver.                        EMPLOYMENT TRAINING PROGRAM (ETP)
                                                                                People are referred by their Medicaid service coordinator.                      All individuals that are accepted into this internship program                  Arc of Onondaga
Learning Disabilities Association of CNY (LDA)                                  Day habilitation is a service of the Home and Community                         have to meet the necessary requirements to become a NYS                         346 N. Midler Avenue............................424-6000 Ext. 2100
212 E. Manlius Street ........................................... 870-9453      Based Services Medicaid (HCBS) Waiver.                                                                                                                          Syracuse, 13206                                    www.arcon.org
                                                                                                                                                                employee. Supports provided through ETP include job de-
E. Syracuse, 13057                                     www.ldacny.org
                                                                                                                                                                velopment, job placement, and job coaching services. The
                                                                                AccessCNY                                                                       ETP internship assists individuals to obtain employment to                      ARISE Child and Family Service, Inc.
Liberty Resources, Inc.                                                         1603 Court Street................................................... 455-7591   earn at least minimum wage. Participants must also attend                       635 James Street.................................................... 472-3171
1045 James Street.................................................. 425-1004    Syracuse, 13208                                      www.accesscny.org                                                                                         Syracuse, 13203                                         www.ariseinc.org
                                                                                                                                                                monthly job readiness classes. ETP is geared towards indi-
Syracuse, 13203                         www.liberty-resources.org
                                                                                                                                                                viduals who have a strong work ethic and/or volunteer his-
                                                                                Arc of Onondaga                                                                 tory. This is a OPWDD Waiver service contact your MSC for                       Elmcrest Children’s Center
Onondaga Community Living (OCL)                                                 600 S. Wilbur Avenue............................................ 476-7441       more details.                                                                   228 Lafayette Road..................................492-9990 Ext. 228
518 James Street, Suite 110................................... 434-9597         Syracuse, 13204                                        www.arcon.org                                                                                           Syracuse, 13205                                      www.elmcrest.org
Syracuse, 13203                                      www.oclinc.org
                                                                                                                                                                AccessCNY
                                                                                Central New York                                                                420 East Genesee Street......................................... 478-4151       Exceptional Family Resources (EFR)
Project SEARCH at Syracuse University                                           Developmental Disabilities Regional Office (CNYDDRO)                            Syracuse, 13202                                  www.accesscny.org             1820 Lemoyne Avenue............................478-1462 Ext. 562
308 Huntington Hall.............................................. 807-2522      187 Northern Concourse........................................ 473-5050                                                                                         Syracuse, 13208		                             www.contactefr.org
Syr., 13244     www.taishoffcenter.syr.edu/projectsearch                        N. Syracuse, 13212                            www.opwdd.ny.gov
                                                                                                                                                                Arc of Onondaga
                                                                                                                                                                346 N. Midler Avenue............................424-6000 Ext. 2100              H.O.M.E. Inc.
Salvation Army                                                                  Community Options New York Inc.
                                                                                                                                                                Syracuse, 13206                                    www.arcon.org               831 James Street.................................................... 472-5110
677 S. Salina Street................................................ 475-1688   216 W. Manlius Street............................................ 431-9859                                                                                      Syracuse, 13203                                     www.homeincny.org
Syracuse, 13202                                             www.sasyr.org      E. Syracuse, 13057                                    www.comop.org
                                                                                                                                                                ARISE Child and Family Service, Inc.
                                                                                                                                                                635 James Street.................................................... 472-3171   Liberty Resources, Inc.
SELF-DIRECT, Inc.                                                               David Clark Learning Center (AccessCNY)
                                                                                                                                                                Syracuse, 13203                                         www.ariseinc.org       1045 James Street.................................................. 425-1004
12 Oswego Street................................................... 635-5374    6666 Manlius Center Road.................................... 410-3340                                                                                           Syracuse, 13203                         www.liberty-resources.org
Baldwinsville, 13027                          www.selfdirectinc.com            East Syracuse, 13057                          www.accesscny.org
                                                                                                                                                                Elmcrest Children’s Center
                                                                                                                                                                228 Lafayette Road..................................492-9990 Ext. 228           Onondaga Community Living
Spaulding Support Services                                                      Foundations Program at Onondaga Community College
                                                                                                                                                                Syracuse, 13205                                      www.elmcrest.org           518 James Street Suite 110.................................... 434-9597
6520 Basile Rowe.................................................. 478-6210     J. Stanley Coyne Hall, 4969 Onondaga Road........ 498-6005                                                                                                      Syracuse, 13203                                      www.oclinc.org
East Syracuse, 13057                    www.spauldingsupport.org                Syracuse, 13215                      www.sunyocc.edu
                                                                                                                                                                Exceptional Family Resources (EFR)
                                                                                                                                                                1820 Lemoyne Avenue............................478-1462 Ext. 562                Unity Employment Services
The Kelberman Center                                                            H.O.M.E. Inc.                                                                                                                                                   518 James Street Suite B-2......................478-4240 Ext. 106
                                                                                831 James Street.................................................... 472-5110   Syracuse, 13208                               www.contactefr.org
Offices in Syracuse and Utica                                                                                                                                                                                                                   Syracuse, 13203                            www.unityhouse.com
2608 Genesee Street....................................... 315-797-6241         Syracuse, 13203                                    www.homeincny.org
                                                                                                                                                                Learning Disabilities Association of CNY (LDA)
Utica, NY 13502                         www.kelbermancenter.org                                                                                                 212 E. Manlius Street ........................................... 870-9460
                                                                                Gateway Day Habilitation
                                                                                320 Gateway Park Drive........................................ 452-0992         E. Syracuse, 13057                                     www.ldacny.org
Toomey Residential and Community Services
1654 W. Onondaga Street...................................... 424-1845          N. Syracuse, 13212                            www.opwdd.ny.gov
                                                                                                                                                                Liberty Resources, Inc.
Syracuse, 13204                                         www.ccoc.us                                                                                            1045 James Street.................................................. 425-1004
                                                                                Liberty Resources Inc.
                                                                                1045 James Street.................................................. 425-1004    Syracuse, 13203                         www.liberty-resources.org
notes…                                                                          Syracuse, 13203                         www.liberty-resources.org
                                                                                                                                                                Onondaga Community Living
                                                                                Loretto Daybreak Adult Medical Day Program                                      518 James Street Suite 110.................................... 434-9597
                                                                                161 Intrepid Lane................................................... 498-4405   Syracuse, 13203                                      www.oclinc.org
                                                                                Syracuse, 13205                            www.lorettodaybreak.org
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COMMUNITY BASED PREVOCATIONAL SERVICES                                          Elmcrest Children’s Center                                                      beneficiaries can access the Employment Network /Ticket to                      FAMILY EDUCATION & TRAINING
This service would benefit individuals who need to build job                    228 Lafayette Road..................................492-9990 Ext. 228           Work Program, to find employment services for beneficiaries
                                                                                Syracuse, 13205                                      www.elmcrest.org           with a range of disabilities. Recipients of the New York State                  Family Education and Training (FET) is a HCBS waiver
skills in order to obtain future employment. The purpose of                                                                                                                                                                                     service provided to the parent/guardian of whose children
this service is habilitative rather than teaching a specific job                                                                                                Adult Career and Continuing Education Services (ACCES-
                                                                                                                                                                VR) can receive Direct Employment Services and Certified                        are under 18 years of age to maintain their Medicaid.
task or skill. Prevocational Services are provided to persons                   Exceptional Family Resources (EFR)
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                Insurance. Instructors that provide FET trainings should
not expected to join the general workforce within one year.                     1820 Lemoyne Avenue............................478-1462 Ext. 562                Work Incentive Benefit Planning from Circare. Contact an
                                                                                Syracuse, 13208                              www.contactefr.org                ACCES-VR counselor, to find out more about these services.                      be recognized experts in their field and possess the
Individuals develop skills through job shadowing and vol-                                                                                                                                                                                       appropriate credentials which are deemed satisfactory to
unteer work. Allowable services include; learning to follow                                                                                                     Individuals who receive Health Home Care Coordination
                                                                                                                                                                Services can contact their Care Co-coordinator to receive                       the Central New York Developmental Disabilities Regional
directions, attending to task, problem solving, work safety,                    Learning Disabilities Association of CNY (LDA)
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                Office. Agency FET providers may not have more than eight
demands of the work place and task completion. This is a                        212 E. Manlius Street ........................................... 870-9460      information about vocational services provided in the Health
                                                                                E. Syracuse, 13057                                     www.ldacny.org          Home. “Employment is our Priority”                                              FET parents participate in any single session. Sessions must
OPWDD Waiver service contact your MSC for more details.                                                                                                                                                                                         be a minimum of two hours each. Contact your MSC for
                                                                                Liberty Resources, Inc.                                                         Spanish Action League of Onon. Co., Inc.                                        arrangements or one of the FET provider agencies listed
AccessCNY                                                                                                                                                                                                                                       below.
420 East Genesee Street......................................... 478-4151       1045 James Street.................................................. 425-1004    700 Oswego Street................................................. 475-6153
Syracuse, 13202                                  www.accesscny.org             Syracuse, 13203                         www.liberty-resources.org              Syracuse, 13204                          www.laligaupstatecny.org
                                                                                                                                                                Bilingual information and assistance mainly directed toward                     Exceptional Family Resources (EFR)
                                                                                Onondaga Community Living                                                       the Latino population, but all clients are assisted regardless of               1820 Lemoyne Avenue.......................................... 478-1462
Arc of Onondaga                                                                                                                                                                                                                                 Syracuse, 13208                               www.contactefr.org
346 N. Midler Avenue............................................ 424-6000       518 James Street.................................................... 434-9597   their ethnic background. The careers department assists with
                                                                                Syracuse, 13203                                            www.oclinc.org      applications, resume development, job leads and placements                      Our FET class schedule is on our website.
Syracuse, 13206                                        www.arcon.org

Community Options New York, Inc.                                                St. Joseph’s Vocational Services                                                ENVIRONMENTAL MODIFICATIONS (EMODS) INDIVIDUALIZED SUPPORT
216 W. Manlius Street............................................ 431-9859      747 James Street.................................................... 703-2759   Environmental Modifications are adaptations to the home or SERVICES
E. Syracuse, 13057                                    www.comop.org            Syracuse, 13203                                            www.sjhsyr.org      property that are necessary to increase or maintain a person’s                  The Individualized Support Services (ISS) program is designed
                                                                                                                                                                ability to live at home with independence and assured                           to help people live on their own rather than in a group home
Exceptional Family Resources (EFR)                                              Unity Employment Services                                                       safety. These adaptations address needs related to physical,                    or with other family members. ISS provides funding which, in
1820 Lemoyne Avenue............................478-1462 Ext. 562                518 James Street Suite B-2......................478-4240 Ext. 106               behavioral, or sensory disabilities. This is a OPWDD Waiver                     addition to individual’s current income, helps to pay necessary
Syracuse, 13208		                             www.contactefr.org                Syracuse, 13203                            www.unityhouse.com                  service contact your MSC for more details.                                      bills. As few people have enough money to buy everything they
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                want, each person will need to make some decisions between
SEMP (SUPPORTED EMPLOYMENT)                                                     ADDITIONAL EMPLOYMENT SUPPORTS                                                  AccessCNY                                                                       things that they really NEED (a place to live, clothes to wear,
This service provides assistance and staff support for an                                                                                                       6666 Manlius Center Road.................................... 218-0844           etc.) versus things they WANT but really don’t need. All ISS
individual to obtain, maintain or advance in employment. A                      Central New York Services, Inc.                                                 East Syracuse, 13057                         www.accesscny.org                 recipients must meet OPWDD’s (Office for People With
job coach will assist with on-the-job training such as; work                    PROS (Personalized Recovery Oriented Services)                                                                                                                  Developmental Disabilities) eligibility guidelines including
tasks, problem solving, communication and travel training.                      375 W. Onondaga Street........................................ 478-2030         ARISE Child and Family Service, Inc.                                            criteria about a person’s living situation. A person with a
Based on an individuals needs supported employment                              Syracuse, NY 13202                           www.cnyservices.org                635 James Street.................................................... 472-3171   developmental disability (DD) living alone or living with non-
services may vary. This is a OPWDD Waiver service contact                       PROS (Personalized Recovery Oriented Services)                                  Syracuse, 13203                                         www.ariseinc.org       related housemates, a single parent/head of household with
your MSC for more details.                                                      employment services are designed to enable participants                                                                                                         developmental disabilities, a married couple, one or both with
                                                                                to successfully develop individual capacities for getting                       Central New York                                                                developmental disabilities with or without children, a person
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                                                                                and keeping a job. This is achieved through consistent                          Developmental Disabilities Regional Office (CNYDDRO)                            living with a sibling, both with developmental disabilities.
420 East Genesee Street......................................... 478-4151                                                                                       187 Northern Concourse........................................ 473-5050
                                                                                participation in a variety of evidence-based employment
Syracuse, 13202                                  www.accesscny.org                                                                                             N. Syracuse, 13212                            www.opwdd.ny.gov                 AccessCNY
                                                                                related classes. In addition, our professional staff works
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                6666 Manlius Center Road.................................... 218-0844
                                                                                one-on-one with participants to address work behaviors,
Arc of Onondaga                                                                                                                                                                                                                                 East Syracuse, 13057                         www.accesscny.org
                                                                                learn social skills in the work place, practice effective                       SELF-DIRECT, Inc.
346 N. Midler Avenue............................................ 424-6000                                                                                       12 Oswego Street................................................... 635-5374
                                                                                communication, problem solve, attend to grooming/hygiene,
Syracuse, 13206                                        www.arcon.org                                                                                           Baldwinsville, 13027                          www.selfdirectinc.com            ARISE Child and Family Service, Inc.
                                                                                and set goals. Skill development and ongoing support are                                                                                                        635 James Street.................................................... 472-3171
                                                                                key components of the program.                                                                                                                                  Syracuse, 13203                                         www.ariseinc.org
ARISE Child and Family Service, Inc.
635 James Street.................................................... 472-3171
Syracuse, 13203                                         www.ariseinc.org
                                                                                Circare                                                                         notes…                                                                          Epilepsy-Pralid Inc. (EPI)
                                                                                620 Erie Blvd West, Suite 302............................... 472-7363                                                                                           1065 James Street, Suite 220................................. 477-9777
                                                                                Syracuse, 13204                                         www.cir.care                                                                                            Syracuse, 13203                                      www.epiny.org
AURORA of Central New York, Inc.
                                                                                Circare provides employment services through several
518 James Street, Suite 100.....TDD 422-9746...... 422-7263
                                                                                different programs, to fulfill the needs of a wide-range of
Syracuse, 13203                     www.auroraofcny.org
                                                                                people. The Home and Community Based Employment
                                                                                program provides people with Mental Illness and Substance
Community Options New York, Inc.
                                                                                Use Disorders, specially designed employment services
216 W. Manlius Street............................................ 431-9859
                                                                                to help them gain employment. Social Security Disability
E. Syracuse, 13057                                    www.comop.org
                                                                                Insurance (SSDI) and Supplemental Security Income (SSI)
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L’Arche Syracuse                                                                  OTHER BEHAVIOR SUPPORTS-NON WAIVER                                               staff work toward the development of a structured meal plan                     Catholic Charities Neighborhood Centers
920 Spencer Street................................................. 479-8088      Autism Spectrum Related Disorders Clinic at                                      that is designed to meet the needs of each individual child.                    1654 W. Onondaga Street...................................... 424-1800
Syracuse, 13204                              www.larchesyracuse.org                                                                                                Caregivers are trained in the techniques that work best for                     Syracuse, 13204                                         www.ccoc.us
                                                                                  Margaret L. Williams Developmental Evaluation Center
                                                                                  215 Bassett Street................................................... 472-4404   assisting their child in being successful. Additionally, clinical               -Bishop Foery Foundation
Learning Disabilities Association of CNY (LDA)
                                                                                  Syracuse, 13210 www.developmentalevaluationcenter.com                            services are supplemented with in-home visits to ensure the                     100 Edmund Avenue, Syr., 13205.......................... 475-8316
212 E. Manlius Street ........................................... 870-9453        An interdisciplinary team approach is used. Services                             child continues to consume all foods successfully within the                    -Hawley Youth Organization
E. Syracuse, 13057                                     www.ldacny.org            focus on communication systems, sensory processing and                           natural environment. Prior to receiving feeding services, all                   716 Hawley Avenue, Syr., 13203........................... 472-6343
                                                                                  organization, social and emotional skill building, play skills,                  individuals need to obtain medical clearance from Upstate                       -Northside CYO
Onondaga Community Living (OCL)                                                   behavioral needs, family adjustment, parenting groups,                           Medical Gastroenterology.                                                       527 N. Salina Street, Syr., 13208........................... 474-7428
518 James Street, Suite 110................................... 434-9597           home and classroom supports. The clinic offers training                          The Family Behavior Analysis Clinic uses the basic                              -Vincent House
Syracuse, 13203                                      www.oclinc.org              and consultation to families and professionals working                           principles of learning and behavior analysis to assess                          500 Seymour Street, Syr., 13204........................... 475-9844
                                                                                  with children with autism spectrum disorders. Services for                       and treat behavior problems displayed by children with                          -Westmoreland Park
Spaulding Support Services                                                        families who wish some help with parenting their child,                          developmental disabilities. Children appropriate for this                       130 Westmoreland Avenue, Syr., 13224................ 473-6754
6520 Basile Rowe.................................................. 478-6210       professionals who are working with a specific child at home                      clinic are those who are at risk for a change in their living
East Syracuse, 13057                    www.spauldingsupport.org                  or school, professionals who are interested in further training                  or school placement or whose behaviors put them or their
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                   Exceptional Family Resources (EFR)
                                                                                  and mentoring in providing appropriate services.                                 family at serious risk for diminished health.
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                   1820 Lemoyne Avenue.......................................... 478-1462
Toomey Residential and Community Services                                                                                                                                                                                                          Syracuse, 13208                               www.contactefr.org
1654 W. Onondaga Street...................................... 424-1845            Center for Development, Behavior and Genetics/                                   SELF-DIRECT, INC.
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                   “Take A Break” Family Respite Services recruit, screen and
Syracuse, 13204                                         www.ccoc.us              SUNY Upstate                                                                     12 Oswego Street................................................... 635-5374
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                   train Direct Support Professionals, then match them with en-
                                                                                  725 Irving Avenue, Suite 112................................. 464-6395           Baldwinsville, 13027                          www.selfdirectinc.com
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                   rolled families who have a child with a developmental dis-
                                                                                  Syracuse, 13210                            www.upstate.edu/gch                  Serves people with TBI. Intensive Behavioral Program,
Unity House of Cayuga County, Inc.
                                                                                                                                                                   Home and Community Support Services, Community                                  ability. EFR provides several types of respite ranging from
31 Market Street............................................253.6227 x202         The Center for Development, Behavior, and Genetics provides
                                                                                                                                                                   Integration Counseling, Home and Community Support                              in-home to community based services. All respite services
Auburn, 13021                                     www.unityhouse.com              comprehensive, innovative, family-centered health care.
                                                                                                                                                                   Services (HCSS).                                                                require OPWDD eligibility and some require enrollment in
                                                                                  Our team of professionals advocate for and support patients
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                   the HCBS Medicaid Waiver. Call for details on our various
                                                                                  and their families by promoting independence, respect,
INTENSIVE BEHAVIOR SERVICES (IBS)                                                                                                                                                                                                                  services.
                                                                                  effective communication, and community collaboration.
Intensive Behavior Services (IBS) specifically addresses the                                                                                                       RESPITE                                                                         “Project Explore” is a summer recreation/respite program
                                                                                  Center programs include: Autism and Child Development,
needs of families caring for a child or adult at home who                                                                                                          Respite gives families and caregivers an opportunity for                        for students ages 13-21 with developmental disabilities.
                                                                                  Medical Genetics, Metabolic Program, Physical Disabilities,
is displaying challenging behaviors that threaten the capac-                                                                                                       temporary relief of the daily responsibility of caring for a                    The program runs weekdays, June-August, from noon-5pm.
                                                                                  and Spina Bifida.
ity of the family to cope and result in increased risk for out                                                                                                     person who has a disability. Most agencies require OPWDD                        OPWDD eligibility and enrollment in HCBS Medicaid
                                                                                  Family Behavior Analysis Program is comprised of services
of home placement. This service comprises a high quality,                                                                                                          (Office for People With Developmental Disabilities)                             Waiver is required.
                                                                                  for both Severe Behavior Disorders and Feeding Disorders.
time-limited, intensive intervention that includes functional                     The services for Severe Behavior Disorders include the                           eligibility and HCBS waiver eligibility.
behavioral assessment, the development of a targeted behav-                                                                                                                                                                                        H.O.M.E., Inc.
                                                                                  assessment and treatment of challenging behavior (e.g.,
ior management plan, extensive training by clinicians to par-                                                                                                      ARISE Child and Family Service, Inc.                                            (Humanitarian Organization for Multi-cultural Experience)
                                                                                  aggression, self-injury, pica, property destruction, general
ents and other caregivers in the home, and transition planning                                                                                                     635 James Street.................................................... 472-3171   831 James Street.................................................... 472-5110
                                                                                  disruptive behavior, non-compliance) displayed by children
activities. The goal of the service is to provide families with                                                                                                    Syracuse, 13203                                         www.ariseinc.org       Syracuse, 13203                                    www.homeincny.org
                                                                                  and adolescents with developmental disabilities. More
the behavior management skills necessary to achieve and                                                                                                            Our Respite services give parents and care-givers a much-                       After-school respite program to individuals ages 10-22 and
                                                                                  specifically, a team of Licensed Psychologists, Board
maintain community stabilization, and allow the individuals                                                                                                        needed break. Whether you need to work, run errands, or just                    the hours of operation are Monday through Friday 2pm-6pm.
                                                                                  Certified Behavior Analysts (BCBAs), and direct-care
continued participation in community programs, routines and                       staff will assist families with understanding the purpose                        relax, we can provide safe supervision and a variety of social and
activities. Agencies that provide this OPWDD Waiver service                                                                                                        recreational experiences to children and adults with disabilities.              Spaulding Support Services
                                                                                  behind their child’s challenging behavior and develop an
are listed below or contact your service coordinator for ad-                                                                                                       After-School Respite is available in Onondaga and Madison                       6520 Basile Rowe.................................................. 478-6210
                                                                                  individualized treatment that focuses on the prevention of                       County. In-Home Respite is available in Madison, Onondaga &
ditional information.                                                             future occurrences of the challenging behavior. Caregivers                                                                                                       East Syracuse, 13057                       www.spauldingsupport.org
                                                                                                                                                                   Oswego Counties.                                                                Respite gives caregivers a break from the day to day care
                                                                                  are trained in basic behavior management techniques,
Franziska Racker Centers                                                          as well as on the treatment procedures specific to their                                                                                                         needs of their family member. Short- term, planned respite
                                                                                                                                                                   Casey’s Place
882 NYS Route 13....................................... (607) 753-9375            child’s challenging behavior. Finally, clinical services are                     228 LaFayette Road............................................... 492-9990      services are available at a friendly supervised setting by
Cortland, 13045                              www.rackercenters.org                supplemented with in-home visits to ensure carryover of                          Syracuse, 13205                                     www.elmcrest.org           trained staff who provide a level of care to meet the needs
                                                                                  the behavior management techniques into the child’s natural                      Site-based planned respite for children with developmental                      of each individual. The service requires OPWDD eligibility
Oswego Industries, Inc.                                                           environment. Children appropriate for these services are                         disabilities and/or severe medical conditions ages birth to                     and HCBS waiver enrollment. There are two locations.
7 Morrill Place....................................................... 598-3108   those whose behavior puts them or their family at serious                        21. Overnight respite includes weekends and summers,                            -Crystal House .......................................................424-3851
Fulton, 13069                         www.oswegoindustriesinc.org                 risk for diminished health and/or the child is at risk for a                     day respite includes afterschool, teen, school breaks and                       104 East Beard Ave., Syracuse, 13205
                                                                                  change in their home or school placement.                                        summers. Children must be OPWDD eligible.
                                                                                  The services for Feeding Disorders include the assessment                                                                                                        -Guest House..........................................................478-5254
The Kelberman Center
Offices in Syracuse and Utica                                                     nd treatment of a variety of feeding difficulties displayed by                                                                                                   241 Beattie Street, Syracuse, 13224
2608 Genesee Street........................................315-797-6241           children both with and without developmental disabilities.                       notes…
Utica, NY 13502                         www.kelbermancenter.org                   Feeding difficulties may include: food selectivity, food                                                                                                         The Kelberman Center - Offices in Syracuse and Utica
                                                                                  refusal, and restricted or limited food consumption due to a                                                                                                     2608 Genesee Street........................................315-797-6241
                                                                                  medical complication (e.g., presence of G-tube). The feeding                                                                                                     Utica, NY 13502                         www.kelbermancenter.org
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ADDITIONAL RESPITE SERVICES
David’s Refuge
                                                                                     ADAPTIVE EQUIPMENT                                                           PACE CNY (Program of All-Inclusive Care for the Elderly)
                                                                                                                                                                  -Sally Coyne Center                                                                           AFTER SCHOOL
                                                                                                                                                                  100 Malta Lane...................................................... 452-5800
8195 Cazenovia Road............................................ 682-4204
Manlius, 13104                              www.davidsrefuge.org
                                                                                AccessCNY
                                                                                1603 Court Street................................................... 410-3336
                                                                                                                                                                  N. Syracuse, 13212
                                                                                                                                                                  -Catherine McAuliffe Center
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                 PROGRAMS
“Caring for the Caregiver” a bed and breakfast retreat in                       Syracuse, 13208                                      www.accesscny.org
Manlius for parents/guardians who care for children of any                                                                                                        700 E. Brighton Avenue......................................... 452-5800         Boys and Girls Club of Syracuse
                                                                                Adaptive equipment available for loan.                                            Syracuse, 13205                                         www.pacecny.org          Administration....................................................... 472-6714
age with special needs; child must live full time in the family
home and be OPWDD eligible.                                                                                                                                                                                                                        Syracuse, 13224                                www.BGCSyracuse.org
                                                                                ARISE Child and Family Service, Inc.                                              St. Camillus Adult Day Health                                                    2100 E. Fayette Street............................................ 472-6727
                                                                                635 James St.......................................................... 472-3171   813 Fay Road......................................................... 488-2951   201 Hamilton Street............................................... 468-0521
                                                                                Syracuse, 13203                                            www.ariseinc.org       Syracuse, 13219                                     www.st-camillus.org         The Boys & Girls Club is a youth development agency
                                                                                Adaptive equipment available for loan.                                                                                                                             whose goal is to inspire and enable all young people in the
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                   Syracuse area, especially those who need us most, to realize
                                                                                AURORA of Central New York, Inc.                                                  ADULT SOCIAL DAY PROGRAMS                                                        their full potential as productive, responsible and caring
                                                                                518 James Street, Suite 100..... TDD 422-9746..... 422-7263                       Programs for older adults who may be socially isolated or need                   citizens. Call administrative offices for programs and sites in
                                                                                Syracuse, 13203                         www.auroraofcny.org                      supervision during their structured daily activities. They provide               other neighborhoods.
                                                                                Assistive devices for individuals with vision/hearing loss;                       supervision, socialization, mental and physical stimulation,
                                                                                talking watches, large print materials, flashing safety devices                   nutrition, and linkage to community services. Some Social                        Casey’s Place
                                                                                and household supplies.                                                           Day Programs are med certified; some are not. Some include                       228 Lafayette Road................................................ 492-9990
                                                                                                                                                                  amenities such as beauty salon services. They are NOT a                          Syracuse, 13205                                      www.elmcrest.org
                                                                                                                                                                  Medicaid eligible service. People generally private pay for these                After school site-based respite for children ages 3 to 21 with
                                                                                   ADULT DAY PROGRAMS                                                             services, though some financial assistance may be available.                     developmental disabilities and/or medical conditions who
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                   qualify for OPWDD services.
Dunbar Center
1453 S. State Street................................................ 476-4269   ADULT MEDICAL DAY PROGRAMS                                                        Alzheimer’s Association, Kirkpatrick Day Program
Syracuse, 13205                        www.dunbarassociation.org                                                                                                 441 W. Kirkpatrick Street...................................... 472-4201         Catholic Charities Neighborhood Centers
                                                                                Serves adults (typically age 21 and older) requiring medical                      Syracuse, 13204                                      www.alzcny.org             1654 W. Onondaga Street...................................... 424-1800
Our goal is to provide after school and respite programming                     services including those with diabetes, stroke, multiple
to children ages 5-19, that will help enhance and produce well                                                                                                                                                                                     Syracuse, 13204                                         www.ccoc.us
                                                                                sclerosis, Parkinson’s, heart failure, emphysema, epilepsy,                       Salvation Army Adult Day Center
rounded youth that exhibit logical thoughts and are better prepared             and traumatic brain injury. Medical monitoring, assessment,                                                                                                        -Bishop Foery Foundation
to enter the work force and/or institutions of higher learning.                                                                                                   749 S. Warren Street.............................................. 479-1313      100 Edmund Avenue, Syracuse, 13205..................475-8316
                                                                                treatment and education, chronic disease management,                              Syracuse, 13202                                           www.sasyr.org
                                                                                supervision, socialization, and nutrition services are provided.                                                                                                   -Hawley Youth Organization
PEACE, Inc. Emma L. Johnston South Side Family Resource                         Medical Day Programs help to keep people independent and                                                                                                           716 Hawley Avenue, Syracuse, 13203................... 472-6343
Center – Project Connection Program                                                                                                                               Silver Fox
                                                                                healthy so visits to physicians and hospitalizations can be                       22 E. Genesee Street.............................................. 635-5335      -Northside CYO
136 Martin Luther King West................................ 470-3342            minimized and support individuals in order to prevent or
Syracuse, NY 13205                           www.peace-caa.org                                                                                                    Baldwinsville, 13027                     www.silverfoxseniors.org               527 N. Salina Street, Syracuse, 13208................... 474-7428
                                                                                delay placement in health-related facilities. Transportation                                                                                                       -Vincent House
Family support staff works with families of children age 5-14                   to these programs is provided. Medicaid pays for these
with intellectual and developmental disabilities including Autism,                                                                                                St. Francis Social Adult Day Care                                                500 Seymour Street, Syracuse, 13204................... 475-9844
                                                                                programs for qualified adults. Participation in the Medicaid                      1108 Court Street................................................... 424-1003
Cerebral Palsy, Down syndrome, Genetic Syndromes, Muscular                      Home and Community Based Service (HCBS) Waiver is
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                   -Westmoreland Park
Dystrophy, Epilepsy and other medical disabilities. Some areas                                                                                                    Syracuse, 13208                                         www.mwtsd.com           130 Westmoreland Avenue, Syracuse, 13224........ 473-6754
                                                                                not required. In the last several years, long waiting lists for
of support include: after school respite, summer youth, family                  Day Habilitation services through the HCBS Waiver have
advocacy, outreach, recreation, art, health, and wellness.                                                                                                        Winds of Agape Day Program
                                                                                resulted in more people with developmental disabilities                           1414 Grant Blvd..................................................... 425-0547
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                   Child Care Solutions
                                                                                being served in Medical Day Programs. A doctor’s referral                                                                                                          6724 Thompson Road............................................ 446-1220
Respitality at AccessCNY                                                                                                                                          Syracuse, 13208                              www.windsofagape.com                Syracuse, 13211                   www.childcaresyracuse.org
                                                                                is required.
6666 Manlius Center Road.................................... 218-0844                                                                                                                                                                              Provides parents with referrals to child care centers, family
East Syracuse, 13057                         www.accesscny.org
                                                                                Central Park Rehabilitation and Nursing Center Day Away
                                                                                                                                                                  notes…                                                                           child care homes, before and after-school programs, nursery
AccessCNY serves families caring for persons with devel-                                                                                                                                                                                           schools and summer camps. It also mails written materials to
opmental disabilities by providing respite and recreation ser-                  Program
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                   help parents choose a child care program which best meets
vices in conjunction with community agencies, i.e., neigh-                      116 E. Castle Street................................................ 475-1641
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                   their family needs.
borhood centers, YMCA’s and summer camps. Subsidies                             Syracuse, 13205                         www.centralparkrehab.com
can be available to families to purchase their own services.                                                                                                                                                                                       Dunbar Center
                                                                                Loretto Daybreak Adult Medical Day Program
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                   1453 S. State Street................................................ 476-4269
notes…                                                                          161 Intrepid Lane................................................... 498-4405
                                                                                Syracuse, 13205                                     www.loretto-cny.org
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                   Syracuse, 13205                        www.dunbarassociation.org
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                   Our goal is to provide after-school and respite programming
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                   to children ages 5-19, that will help enhance and produce
                                                                                Menorah Park Rothschild Adult Day Health Program
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                   well-rounded youth that exhibit logical thoughts and are
                                                                                4101 E. Genesee Street.......................................... 446-9111
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                   better prepared to enter the work force and/or institutions of
                                                                                Syracuse, 13214                     www.menorahparkcny.com
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                   higher learning.
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Girls Incorporated of CNY (YWCA)
401 Douglas Street................................................. 474-0746
                                                                                   Spanish Action League of Onon. Co., Inc.
                                                                                   700 Oswego Street................................................. 475-6153                         AGENCIES                                                   individualized supports through self-determination; person-
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  centered planning, fiscal management and broker services.
Syracuse, 13203                                            www.ywca.org           Syracuse, 13204                          www.laligaupstatecny.org
After-school integrated programs, summer camp, financial                           Bilingual information and assistance is mainly directed                        AccessCNY                                                                       Arc of Onondaga
aid and scholarships available, accepts DSS subsidies.                             toward the Latino population, but all clients are assisted                     1603 Court Street................................................... 455-7591   600 S. Wilbur Avenue............................................ 476-7441
                                                                                   regardless of their ethnic background. The after-school                        Syracuse, 13208                                      www.accesscny.org         Syracuse, 13204                                        www.arcon.org
H.O.M.E., Inc.                                                                     program staff conduct proactive interventions with at-risk                     AccessCNY delivers dynamic person-centered services to                          Offers a wide array of services for children, youth and
(Humanitarian Organization for Multi-cultural Experience)                          youth and their families, assists with homework, creates                       Central New Yorkers of all ages and abilities. Services are                     adults with developmental disabilities including: early
                                                                                   enrichment activities in partnership with La Casita Cultural                   available for individuals with physical and developmental
831 James St.......................................................... 472-5110    Center and SU, and enables youth to participate in putting                                                                                                     intervention, preschool and day care, universal pre-k,
Syracuse, 13203                                      www.homeincny.org                                                                                           disabilities, acquired brain injuries and/or mental health                      recreation, autism services and supports, supported and
                                                                                   together and performing plays through La Joven Guardia del                     issues. A range of services for those with a physical or
Provides after-school respite.                                                     Teatro Latino.                                                                                                                                                 competitive employment, enhanced day habilitation,
                                                                                                                                                                  developmental disability include: adaptive equipment,                           corporate guardianship, respite reimbursement, senior
Huntington Family Center                                                                                                                                          advocacy, assistive technology, augmentative communication,                     retirement, and residential habilitation.
                                                                                   Syracuse Model Neighborhood Facility, Inc.
405 Gifford Street.................................................. 476-3157                                                                                     certified residential settings, community and day habilitation,
                                                                                   Southwest Community Center
Syracuse, 13204              www.huntingtonfamilycenters.org                                                                                                     consumer directed personal assistance, early intervention,
                                                                                   401 South Avenue������������������������������������������������� 474-6823                                                                                    ARISE Child and Family Service, Inc.
Youth after-school program.                                                                                                                                       environmental modifications, family and individual supports,                    635 James Street ................................................... 472-3171
                                                                                   Syracuse, 13204                                       www.swccsyr.org
                                                                                                                                                                  home and community based supports, housing supports,                            Syracuse, 13203                                         www.ariseinc.org
                                                                                   After-school and day-long summer sessions.
Jewish Community Center                                                                                                                                           inclusive preschool education, individualized support                           ARISE works to ensure that every person, regardless of
5655 Thompson Road............................................ 445-2360                                                                                           services, Medicaid service coordination, occupational and                       disability, has the power to make life choices and achieve
                                                                                   Westcott Community Center
Dewitt, 13214                                        www.jccsyr.org                                                                                              physical therapy, preschool evaluations, sensory integration                    their dreams. As the local non-profit Independent Living
                                                                                   826 Euclid Avenue................................................. 478-8634
Provides support for after-school and summer programming                                                                                                          therapy, social skills training, social work counseling, speech                 Center for Onondaga, Oswego, Madison, Cayuga, and Sen-
                                                                                   Syracuse, 13210                                  www.westcottcc.org
for children with disabilities in grades K-6.                                      Committed to address inclusion, the Center offers programs                     and language therapy and supported employment. A structured                     eca counties, many of the agency’s services are available to
                                                                                   and services including; senior services Golden Cafe for                        day program is available to those who have sustained a                          people of all ages who have any type of disability. The agen-
North Area Family YMCA                                                             daily lunch and socialization, dinners and classes, the                        acquired brain injury. Mental Health Services at AccessCNY                      cy’s 50+ programs are focused on removing barriers, sus-
4775 Wetzel Road.................................................. 451-2562        Neighborhood Advisor program, and fitness classes.                             include: community supports, family and individual supports,                    taining needs, strengthening skills, and enriching the lives
Liverpool, 13090 www.ymcaofgreatersyracuse.org/northarea                          Recreation programs for all ages including Euclid Recreation                   housing assistance, peer based support, social skills training,                 of people with disabilities across Central New York. Pro-
Programs and services for youth, adults, families, and seniors.                    Club, dances with live music and activities. Our Kid’s                         supported education and supported employment. All services                      grams include: Medicaid Service Coordination, Habilitation
Sports and leagues, water and studio aerobic classes, strength                     Club after-school program welcomes youth ages 8-14 with                        are aimed at empowering individuals to reach their personal                     Programs, Mental Health Therapy, Employment Programs,
training and cardiovascular workouts, summer camp, day care,                       disabilities.                                                                  goals whether at home, school, work or play.                                    Consumer-Directed Personal Assistance, Advocacy (Health
before and after-school care, family fun events, racquetball,                                                                                                                                                                                     Care, Housing, Benefits, and Education), Information and
volleyball, swimming, teen activities, nursery school, and                         Whole Me, Inc.                                                                 ACR Health (Access Care and Resources for Health)                               Referral, and Inclusive Recreation.
more. YKids Inc. is an inclusion program to involve children                       1010 James Street ................................................. 468-3275   627 West Genesee Street........................................ 475-2430
with disabilities into activities with their peers.                                Syracuse, 13209                               www.wholemeinc.com              Syracuse, 13204                              www.ARCHealth.org                  AURORA of Central New York, Inc.
                                                                                   Promotes an integrated approach to lifelong learning for                       ACR Health is a not-for-profit, community-based                                 518 James Street, Suite 100.....TDD 422-9746...... 422-7263
PEACE, Inc. Family Resource Centers                                                deaf, hard-of-hearing, young adults, and their families.                       organization providing a range of support services to                           Syracuse, 13203                        www.auroraofcny.org
Administration Office                                                              Provides access to educational, social and community                           individuals with chronic diseases, including HIV/AIDS,
217 S. Salina Street, 2nd Fl.................................... 470-3300                                                                                                                                                                         Offers a wide range of services to individuals who are blind,
                                                                                   resources. After-school programs for deaf/hh and hearing                       diabetes, heart disease, obesity, asthma, substance use                         visually impaired, deaf or hard of hearing in Onondaga and
Syracuse, 13202                                         www.peace-caa.org          children; may have additional disabilities.                                    disorders, and serious mental illnesses, with the goal of
-Eastside Family Resource Center (ESFRC)                                                                                                                                                                                                          contiguous counties, and their families. Services include:
                                                                                                                                                                  positive health outcomes. ACR Health provides a wide                            instruction in daily living skills; safe/independent travel
202 South Beech Street
Syracuse 13210...................................................... 470-3325
                                                                                   notes…                                                                         variety of targeted prevention and sexual health services                       training; instruction in adaptive technology for people with
                                                                                                                                                                  to individuals, from youth through adulthood, as well as                        vision loss; information and referral; social work; outreach;
-County South Family Resource Center (CSFRC)                                                                                                                      to community groups and organizations, with the goal of
12 Clinton Street                                                                                                                                                                                                                                 support groups; Pre-College and work readiness training
                                                                                                                                                                  informed and responsible decision making. ACR Health, a                         programs, vision/hearing screening and Sign Language
Tully 13159............................................................ 696-8203                                                                                  legacy of AIDS Community Resources, serves the counties
-County West Family Resource Center (CWFRC)                                                                                                                                                                                                       Interpreting through the Marjorie Clere Interpreter Referral
                                                                                                                                                                  of Cayuga, Herkimer, Jefferson, Lewis, Madison, Oneida,                         Services.
93 Syracuse Street #700                                                                                                                                           Onondaga, Oswego, and St. Lawrence in New York State.
Baldwinsville 13027.............................................. 638-0938
-Southside Family Resource Center (SSFRC)                                                                                                                                                                                                         Brain Injury Association of NYS-Central Region
136 Martin Luther King West
                                                                                                                                                                  Advocates, Inc.                                                                 Onondaga County Contact..................................... 453-7120
                                                                                                                                                                  636 Old Liverpool Road........................................ 469-9931         Liverpool, 13088                                  www.bianys.org
Syracuse 13205...................................................... 470-3342                                                                                     Liverpool, 13088             www.advocatesincorporated.org
-Westside Family Resource Center (WSFRC)                                                                                                                                                                                                          Family Advocacy Counseling Training Services (FACTS)
                                                                                                                                                                  A parent-based organization offering support services to                        Provides assistance locating appropriate community serv­
200 Wyoming Street                                                                                                                                                individuals with disabilities and their families as they navigate
Syracuse 13204...................................................... 470-3352                                                                                                                                                                     ices, and accessing financial entitlements; sponsors support
                                                                                                                                                                  the complexities of the legal, social, medical and educational                  groups for individuals and family members; and offers
                                                                                                                                                                  systems. Services include: information and referral,                            education and advocacy regarding TBI. Serves individuals
                                                                                                                                                                  advocacy, Medicaid service coordination, training, support                      who sustained a brain injury prior to age 22, and their
                                                                                                                                                                  groups, family education and training, recreation, and family                   families.
                                                                                                                                                                  reimbursement. Also assists individuals with acquiring
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