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Blindline
Information and referral service for people who are blind or visually impaired, their family members, friends and professional service providers. Offers access to a database of more than 750 records of specialized resources located throughout New York State
VISIONS
Provides rehabilitation and independent living training, job placement assistance, support groups and other services for people who are blind or visually impaired.
ARC of Oswego County
Non-profit organization provides services including therapy services for children, recreation programs, respite programs and day habilitation for seniors, to individuals with disabilities in Oswego County.
Accessible Recreation
The Department of Environmental Conservation provides access opportunities to programs on New York State public lands, including the links to the current list of roads, application forms and instructions about accessible places for participating in a variety of outdoor recreation pursuits.
Appalachian National Scenic Trail Accessibility Information
Information from the National Park Service regarding accessibility at the Appalachian National Scenic Trail.
BlazeSports Hamburg
Nonprofit organization offers sports and recreation opportunities for people with disabilities.
Brain Injury Association of New York State
Advocates on behalf of individuals with brain injury and their families, and promotes prevention.
Camp Venture
A not-for-profit agency providing services to people with mental retardation and developmental disabilities. All residents of Rockland County, NY may apply to have their children attend the summer camp, and the agency also provides services for adults with developmental disabilities, and after school recreation opportunities.
Cerebral Palsy Associations of New York State
A multi-service organization with 24 Affiliates that works to advocate and provide direct services with and for individuals with cerebral palsy and other significant disabilities.
Community Options
A non-profit organization providing housing, employment assistance, advocacy and support services to people with disabilities.
Disabilities Awareness Newsletter
Brings together students with and without disabilities throughout the state of New York to work cooperatively on a public education program geared especially to the needs and interests of teenagers.
Disability & Emergency Preparedness Resources for New York
View a list of links to federal, regional, state, and local disability-related emergency management resources in your state.
Ellis Island National Monument Accessibility Information
Information from the National Park Service regarding accessibility at the Ellis Island National Monument.
Empire State Games for the Physically Challenged
Offers competition in a variety of adapted sports, plus fitness for young people with physical challenges.
Enable Early Intervention Services
Enable is a nonprofit organization that is an approved provider of Early Intervention Services for children, birth to age three, and their families in Central New York. Enable also provides developmental evaluations and consultation.
Fire Island National Seashore Accessibility Information
Information from the National Park Service regarding accessibility at the Fire Island National Seashore.
Fort Stanwix National Monument Accessibility Information
Information from the National Park Service regarding accessibility at the Fort Stanwix National Monument.
Gateway National Recreation Area Accessibility Information
Information from the National Park Service regarding accessibility at the Gateway National Recreation Area.
Mayor's Office for People with Disabilities Advocacy & Independent Living Resources
A list of helpful resources on advocacy and entitlement as well as independent living for the disability community in New York City.
Mayor's Office for People with Disabilities Resources on Recreation
New York City's Mayor's Office for People with Disabilities offers a list of helpful resources on recreation for the disability community.
Native American Independent Living Services
A center for independent living in Western New York providing a range of independent living services to Native Americans with disabilities.
New York 211
Offers information on a broad range of services, including rent assistance, food banks, affordable housing, health resources, child care, after-school programs, elderly care, literacy and job training programs.
New York Family Resource Guide
A guide to benefits, supports and services for families raising children with mental retardation and related developmental disabilities in New York. Document is in Word format.
New York Independent Living Centers
Provide a set of core services geared toward promoting self-help, equal access, peer role modeling, personal growth and empowerment.
New York Independent Living Centers Directory
Contact information for all ILCs in New York. ILCs provide people with disabilities advocacy and support services, including assistance with employment, transportation, housing, health care and living skills.
New York State Developmental Disabilities Planning Council
Supports New Yorkers with developmental disabilities and their families by focusing on community involvement, employment, recreation and housing issues.
New York State Independent Living Council (NYSILC)
NYSILC provides support and technical assistance to 37 independent living centers-community-based organizations directed by and for people with disabilities and assists in the drafting of disability legislation, promotes selected research projects and coordinates the collection of polling data.
New York State Office for the Aging
Provides specialized services for seniors to improve their quality of life, including case management, adult day care programs, housing services, senior employment programs, transportation services, in-home services, healthcare and advocacy services.
Outdoor Facilities for People with Disabilities
New York campgrounds, educational centers and other facilities offer many recreational opportunities for people with disabilities, including camping, picnicking, fishing and nature viewing.
Permits for Hunters with Disabilities
Information from the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation on hunting permits for people with disabilities.
Physical Activity & People with Disabilities
A brochure from the New York State Department of Health designed to help fitness instructors and wellness program coordinators modify physical activities so that people of all abilities can participate.
Prospect Child & Family Center
A licensed Diagnostic and Treatment Center, and a fully accredited educational facility which offers multi-faceted services for at-risk and developmentally disabled individuals in Queensbury, NY.
Saratoga National Historical Park Accessibility Information
Information from the National Park Service regarding accessibility at the Saratoga National Historical Park.
Sinergia
Provides service coordination, information and support to families and individuals in need.
Special Olympics New York
Provide year-round sports training and athletic competition in a variety of Olympic-type sports for children and adults with intellectual disabilities/mental retardation, giving them continuing opportunities to develop physical fitness, demonstrate courage, experience joy and participate in a sharing of gifts, skills and friendships with their families, and other Special Olympics Athletes and the community.
The Arc of New York
Committed to creating opportunities for people with intellectual and developmental disabilities to be included in their communities and to make the choices that affect their lives. Local chapters may provide residential, vocational and community-living support, self-advocacy programs, recreation and social experiences and respite care.
Theodore Roosevelt Inaugural National Historic Site Accessibility Information
Information from the National Park Service regarding accessibility at the Theodore Roosevelt Inaugural National Historic Site.
United Cerebral Palsy (UCP) One-Stop Resource Guide for New York
State-specific guide that provides thorough contact information on New York state agencies as well as state and local disability organizations for all age groups. Document is in Word format.
Upper Delaware Scenic & Recreational River Accessibility Information
Information from the National Park Service regarding accessibility at the Upper Delaware Scenic & Recreational River.
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