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The parents, children, spouses, partners, friends or other relatives or significant others of people who have physical, sensory, developmental, cognitive, mental or emotional limitations, whose own patterns of personal, social and familial coping have been significantly affected by ongoing interaction with and concern about the individual with a disability.

Found 7 resources (displaying 7)

Thru: Empowering People's Independence

Eligibility:
Varies by program. Call for information.
Languages:
Spanish

Empowering People's Independence - Endicott

31 Adams Avenue
Endicott, NY

Empowering People's Independence - Rochester

1650 South Avenue
Rochester, NY

Empowering People's Independence - Syracuse

6493 Ridings Road
Suite 115
Syracuse, NY

Thru: Arc of Monroe

Eligibility:
Determined through the Office of People with Developmental Disabilities, must have an established diagnosis of a developmental disability (Autism, Cerebral Palsy, Epilepsy, Intellectual Disability, Traumatic Brain Injury, other Neurological Impairment) must exist prior to age 22, with an expected continuation of the condition. Call for more information.
Languages:
American Sign Language, Spanish

Arc of Monroe

2060 Brighton Henrietta Townline Road
Rochester, NY

Thru: Mid-State Early Childhood Family and Community Engagement Center

Eligibility:
Anyone with concerns about a child from birth through 5 years of age.

Mid-State Early Childhood Family and Community Engagement Center

370 Huntington Hall
Syracuse University
Syracuse, NY

Thru: The Arc Ontario

Eligibility:
Individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities or other challenges.

The Arc Ontario

3071 County Complex Drive
Canandaigua, NY

Thru: Parent to Parent of New York State

Eligibility:
Parent of family member of a child or adult with a developmental or physical disability.

Parent to Parent of New York State

620 Westfall Road
c/o Finger Lakes DDSO
Rochester, NY

Thru: CDS Monarch

Eligibility:
Ages 18 years or over. Developmentally disabled. Additional requirements for each program.
Languages:
American Sign Language

CDS Wolf Life Transitions Center

860 Hard Road
Webster, NY

Thru: AspireHopeNY, Inc.**

Eligibility:
Any family with a child who has emotional, behavioral, mental, and​/or developmental challenges.

AspireHopeNY, Inc.

25 W Steuben Street
Bath, NY