Community Resources
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How to Design a Home for Individuals with ASD
Research suggests that minor changes to sensory inputs in the home can reinforce positive behaviors and create a safe oasis for people with autism. However, no two autism diagnoses are the same and each person has different sensitivities and symptoms, which is why designing an autism-friendly home can be challenging.
Imagine Integrative Counseling & Healing
Counseling for children, adolescents and parents, specializing in Child Centered Play Therapy.
In The Driver’s Seat
In the Driver’s Seat was created to assist navigating the Self-Directed Service system in an easy to use, multi-faceted approach. Unique features in this site include “First Gear,” an essential tool-kit with resources, tips and insight to give you a better understanding of the road ahead. Looking for a roommate or someone with similar interests? The “Registry” will help you connect with others in an easy, confidential format. Have you developed tools or used resources that can help others? If so, be sure to click on the “Got Tools” box so that we can share them.
Intelligent.com
Delivers data-driven research and insights to aid students and education institutions nationwide and translates complex data into understandable and actionable information.
InterVol
Repurposing unused medical supplies reduces solid waste, saves money, and benefits underserved communities. InterVol coordinates a team of caring individuals that collects, sorts, and ships to more than 80 countries as well as 65 local and national non-profits.
LEAP for Kids NY
DIR (Autism Program), SCERTS (Social Communication, Emotional Regulation and Transactional Support), TEACCH (Treatment and Education of Autistic and Related Communication- Handicapped Children), TheraPLAY, and Sensory Integration.
Mental Health Association
Creative Wellness, Education and Training, Life Skills, Employment Support.
Music Education Centers
Adaptive music programs for students of all ages and abilities, including those with Autism, Down syndrome, ADD/ADHD, Cerebral Palsy, and a variety of other special.
NY Connects
Connects you to people and resources that can help you find employment, transportation, health and wellness programs, and help applying for Medicare, Medicaid, SNAP, or HEAP.