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Causes: Education, Special Education
Mission: We are the regional leader in personalized, interdisciplinary, evidence-based education and life skill solutions that inspire and empower individuals with complex disabilities and their families.
Programs: School age education - provides instructional and therapeutic services to children with multiple disabilities from five to 21 years of age. The program allows children to thrive in the positive, upbeat environment, often surprising families and staff with their progress. Children come from ten counties and 50 school districts throughout western new york. Approximately 365 children served.
residential placement - when medical issues and behavioral challenges can make living at home difficult; we offer six group homes across monroe county that house approximately 44 children and young adults. They receive around-the-clock guidance, clinical and direct care, and support with ongoing opportunities to learn and grow. The common goal of all of our homes is to enable the children and young adults to reach their full potential.
pre-school - the program is designed for children from three to five-years-old to attend either a half or full-day program each day. Children's abilities and developmental delays can vary significantly. A range of class sizes and staff ratios is available to meet individual educational and social needs. A major goal of the preschool is to provide intensive (often one-on-one) attention to the children during these formative years to maximize the opportunity for academic and social growth and increase chances for success in a less restrictive environment. Approximately 125 children served.