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Causes: Developmentally Disabled Centers, Disabilities, Education, Health, Human Services, Rehabilitative Care, Special Education
Mission: The organization's sole purpose is to help infants and young children with and without disabilities reach their full potential through education, therapy services and family programs.
Programs: 832 children received birth-to-3 early intervention services for children with developmental disabilities or delays. 51 high risk, medically fragile infants and young children were cared for in penfield's special care nursery.
345 children under six years of age were served by the behavior clinic for aggression, serious tantrums, oppositional behavior, property destruction, hyperactivity, self-injury, separation anxiety and children who have experienced trauma. Approximately 40 children ages three years to fourteen years received services in penfield's outpatient clinic. 161 children ages four weeks to nine years were enrolled in penfield's child care program. 2,200 parents and children participated in penfield's parent support.