Anderson Center Services Inc

The second largest program provided by acs is the assistive support program. The program is certified by the nys office for people with developmental disabilities. In the assistive support program, acs provides assistance and training to individuals in order to enhance the independence of the individual.

The third largest program provided by acs is day habilitation for adults with autism and other developmental disabilities. The program is a 12-month program, operating 5 days a week for 6 hours per day. The program provides instructional, clinical and related services to 120 adults in a classroom setting. The program is certified by the nys office for people with developmental disabilities. Through adult day habilitation program, also known as life long learning, adults with autism are presented with a wide array of invaluable educational, social, vocational and life skill opportunities. These foster individual independence and productivity while enhancing each person's overall quality of life. We offer a seamless program coordinated with an individual's home environment. (continued on schedule o)services are delivered according to the individual's preferences and choices. Day habilitation strives to offer opportunities of community involvement through volunteer programs as well as offering activities for the promotion of an individual's self esteem and overall well-being. Some volunteer programs are offered and include participation in the care of animals, visiting community nursing homes and hospitals. Our adults enjoy many activities including swimming, bowling, roller-skating and horseback riding.