Community Outreach to Individuals with Disabilities

The Bronx, NY
Our Department of Family and Children Services (F&CS) aims to provide strength-based family support to the immigrant and underserved populations in the East Harlem and Harlem Communities. Our primary goal is keeping children safe in their homes with their biological parents, preventing the placement or re-entry of these children into the foster care system. F&CS is inspired by the idea of a cohesive family unit that can adapt to the ever-changing...

New York, NY
Vocational and Educational Services for Individuals with Disabilities (VESID) offers access to a full range of services that may be needed by persons with disabilities through their lives

New York, NY
Vocational and Educational Services for Individuals with Disabilities (VESID) offers access to a full range of services that may be needed by persons with disabilities through their lives

New York, NY
AHRC staff are encouraged to further their education in the field of developmental disabilities and related studies. A variety of for-credit-courses are offered through the City University of New York and a tuition loan-forgiveness program provides financial assistance to staff members continuing their education.

Tinton Falls, NJ
The Arc of Monmouth is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization for people with intellectual and developmental disabilities and their families.

Washington, NJ
The Arc, Warren County Chapter, Inc, is dedicated to enriching the quality of life of persons with mental retardation and other developmental disabilities who reside in Warren County. Correlatively, The Arc is also committed to assisting families in solving the problems associated with the care of their family members with such disabilities. Our community-based intervention programs aim to foster optimal self-sufficiency, productivity, self-deter...

New York, NY
Association of Community Employment Programs for the Homeless (A.C.E.) initiates and develops community partnerships utilizing our two successful model programs, Project Comeback and Project Stay. The two programs together form a framework that empowers and enables recovering homeless individuals to re-enter the work force successfully and to achieve long-term economic self-sufficiency.

New York, NY
Association of Community Employment Programs for the Homeless (A.C.E.) initiates and develops community partnerships utilizing our two successful model programs, Project Comeback and Project Stay. The two programs together form a framework that empowers and enables recovering homeless individuals to re-enter the work force successfully and to achieve long-term economic self-sufficiency.

The Bronx, NY
Barrier Free Living’s 48-bed transitional housing facility offers men and women with disabilities a fully accessible and safe place to live, with additional support services, until they are able to obtain permanent housing. Our Transitional Housing staff works to ensure that residents acquire or strengthen the skills necessary to successfully reintegrate into their communities, by offering independent living skills workshops, occupational therapy...

New York, NY
The Palace Programs are three program-oriented homeless shelters that are designed for men and women 18 years and older who are in need of job training and employment. During this time, clients are guided through a structured continuum of treatment and training designed to give them the skills they need to address any substance abuse and/or health issues and to find and maintain permanent employment and housing.

Brooklyn, NY
Our mission for over 50 years has been to empower persons with disabilities by improving the quality of their lives and fostering their integration into the mainstream of society. We also develop educational programs including training for advocacy for their individual civil rights.

Newark, NJ
The New Jersey Commission for the Blind and Visually Impaired was established in 1910 by order of the NJ State Legislature. This agency’s mission is to promote and provide services in the areas of education, employment, independent living and eye health through informed choice and partnership with persons who are blind or visually impaired, their families and the community.

Springfield Township, NJ
Community Action for Independent Living, Inc. (CAIL) is dedicated to providing uality services to individuals with developmental disabilities throughout the state of New jersey. Our programs are designed to develop the person's fullest socail capabilities and personal self-realization through the provision of professional services and resources. Advocacy services are also provided by addressing community prejudices - socials and economic - which ...

Hillsborough, NJ
Community Options believes i nthe dignity of every person, and in the freedom of all people to experience the highest degree of self-determination. Embracing this philosophy, Community options provides housing, support services and advocacy assistance to help empower thousands of people with disabliities.

East Brunswick, NJ
Community Options believes i nthe dignity of every person, and in the freedom of all people to experience the highest degree of self-determination. Embracing this philosophy, Community options provides housing, support services and advocacy assistance to help empower thousands of people with disabliities.

Denville, NJ
Mission Statement: DAWN Center for Independent Living empowers people with disabilities who strive to take control of their own lives by: •Providing tools that encourage independence and self-advocacy. •Promoting public awareness of the rights, needs, and desires of individuals living with disabilities. •Offering community activities that create new experiences and opportunities. •Creating informed communities that advance the Independent Li...

Smithtown, NY
Mission Statement: “To support children and adults with developmental disabilities in achieving a lifetime of growth through exceptional care and innovative, individualized service.”

Clifton, NJ
DIAL, Inc. is a Center for Independent Living, which is part of a statewide network of non-residential centers designed and operated to provide services to individuals with significant disabilities. DIAL, Inc. promotes the full inclusion of all people living with disabilities into society and encourage our consumers and the community at large to seek involvement in this self-governing organization to the fullest extent.

Clifton, NJ
DIAL, Inc. is a Center for Independent Living, which is part of a statewide network of non-residential centers designed and operated to provide services to individuals with significant disabilities. DIAL, Inc. promotes the full inclusion of all people living with disabilities into society and encourage our consumers and the community at large to seek involvement in this self-governing organization to the fullest extent.

Clifton, NJ
DIAL, Inc. is a Center for Independent Living, which is part of a statewide network of non-residential centers designed and operated to provide services to individuals with significant disabilities. DIAL, Inc. promotes the full inclusion of all people living with disabilities into society and encourage our consumers and the community at large to seek involvement in this self-governing organization to the fullest extent.