Family And Child Service Of Schenectady Inc

Family support - this program provides in home and community supports to developmentally disabled individuals and their families. The program assists the developementally disabled individual with community integration for socialization and recreational opportunities as well skill acquisition that leads to more indpendence. It provides the caretaker with a break in the care of the individual. In addition, it provides the caretaker with information, education, and resources on better understanding the individual with a developmental disability.

Counseling - traditional counseling to individuals, couples, and families to restore balance to individuals and to damaged relationships, prevent child abuse and neglect by early intervention, and to help families and individuals cope with crises. Serves individuals who live or work in the capital region of the state of new york. The majority of clients are adults between the ages of 20 and 60.