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Vocational and Educational Services for Individuals with Disabilities (VESID) - http://www.vesid.nysed.gov/
Promotes educational equity and excellence for students with disabilities while ensuring that they receive the rights and protection to which they are entitled |
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Strong Center for Developmental Disabilities - http://www.urmc.rochester.edu/strong/scdd/
Provides services, education, technical assistance, to ensure full inclusion of persons with developmental disabilities in their communities and to maximize their potential for leading independent and productive lives. |
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New York State School for the Deaf - http://www.vesid.nysed.gov/specialed/nyssd/
Residential school in Rome serving deaf and hearing-impaired students ages 3 and older. Program information, news, resources for families and alumni, and information about state intervention services for deaf infants and toddlers. |
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NYS Commission on Quality of Care and Advocacy for Persons with Disabilities (CQCAPD) - http://www.cqc.state.ny.us/
A systems advocacy agency whose primary mission is to ensure that people with disabilities have every opportunity to be productive and participating citizens. |
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People Inc. - http://www.people-inc.org
A private, non-profit agency providing quality and innovative services to over 5,000 individuals with special needs and their families throughout Western New York. |
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Brain Injury Association of New York State - http://www.bianys.org/
A not-for-profit membership organization that advocates on behalf of individuals with brain injury and their families and develops programs that promote changing the behaviors that place people at risk for sustaining a brain injury. |
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http://www.nysarc.org/ - http://www.nysarc.org/
A family-based organization working with and for people with mental retardation and other developmental disabilities. |
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Self-Advocacy Association of NYS - http://www.sanys.org/
Statewide not-for-profit organization run by people with disabilities for people with disabilities. Annual conference information, poetry and songs, issues, and membership information. |
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Hands on - http://handson.org/
A New York based service organization dedicated to providing greater accessibility to arts and cultural events for the Deaf and hard of hearing community. |
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Developmental Disabilities Alliance of WNY - http://www.ddawny.org/
DDAWNY is a group of member voluntary agencies providing services throughout eight western New York counties. Links to member agencies, events calendar. |
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AHRC Suffolk - http://www.ahrcsuffolk.org/
Suffolk AHRC (Association for the Help of Retarded Children) provides educational, residential, day care and work programs for persons with mental retardation and developmental disabilities. |
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Association for the Advancement of Blind and Retarded, Inc. - http://www.aabr.org/
AABR is a non-profit organization provides services to people who are blind and mentally retarded or who have autism in the New York Metropolitan area. |
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Mountain Lake Services - http://www.mountainlakeservices.org
Serving people with developmental disabilities from offices at Port Henry in the Adirondacks, in Essex County. Donations and membership, map and location, employment. |
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http://www.cripnyc.com/ - http://www.cripnyc.com/
News, information, and resources for people with disabilities living in New York City. |
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NYS Partners for Children - http://www.nyspartnersforchildren.org/
Information on nearly every aspect of partnerships for children -- from early prenatal care to comprehensive health care for any-age child. |