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Advocacy

Serving counties: Wayne

Programs that intercede on behalf of individuals and/or groups to ensure that they receive the benefits and services for which they are eligible and that organizations within the established service delivery system meet the collective needs of the community; that attempt to marshal public support for a particular issue or cause; or that seek to influence legislation, local ordinances or administrative rulings in order to benefit specific interest groups or achieve specific social, political or environmental goals.

Found 29 resources (displaying 11 - 20)

Thru: Flower City Down Syndrome Network

Eligibility:
Families of those with Down syndrome.
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Flower City Down Syndrome Network

2117 Buffalo Road
#132
Rochester, NY

Thru: Foodlink

Eligibility:
Member agency must be a Foodlink member agency, a direct food provider to the ill, children, and​/or needy, 501(c)3 organization.
Languages:
Spanish
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Foodlink

2011 Mount Read Boulevard
Rochester, NY

Thru: New York State Office for People With Developmental Disabilities

Eligibility:
Developmental disability, autism, cerebral palsy, epilepsy and other neurological impairments which constitute a lifelong mental or physical impairment that becomes apparent prior to age 22 years, is expected to continue indefinitely and constitutes a substantial handicap to a person's ability to function normally in society.
Languages:
Spanish, American Sign Language

Thru: National Kidney Foundation Serving Upstate and Western New York

Eligibility:
Kidney patients and their families, health care professionals.
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National Kidney Foundation Serving Upstate and Western New York

1344 University Avenue
Suite 270
Rochester, NY

Thru: Lifespan of Greater Rochester

Eligibility:
50 years old and older with chronic conditions; 40 and older with developmental disability.
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Lifespan of Greater Rochester

1900 S Clinton Avenue
Rochester, NY

Thru: Hillside

Eligibility:
Birth to twenty one. Must be a Medicaid, Medicaid Managed Care, or Medicaid Family of One recipient. Must meet Level of Care requirements.
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Rochester Office

1 Mustard Street
Rochester, NY

Hours:
M-F 8:00AM-8:00PM.

Thru: Regional Center for Independent Living

Eligibility:
All disabilities. Self-disclosure of disability is required.
Languages:
Spanish, American Sign Language
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Regional Center for Independent Living

497 State Street
Rochester, NY

Thru: American Council of the Blind

Eligibility:
Blind or visually impaired people, families, friends, doctors, teachers.

Thru: Legal Action Center

Eligibility:
No income requirements or age limits. Includes individuals who have or are affected by HIV​/AIDS, individuals with substance use disorders, or individuals with criminal records.
Languages:
Spanish
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Legal Action Center

225 Varick Street
Suite 402
New York, NY

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