Nysarc Inc

Day training - provides individuals with developmental disabilities opportunities for developing vocational and social skills training. In order to enable individials to realize their fullest potential, real and simulated tasks and projects are offered with the goal to prepare people for employment in the greater community. Individualized and group skill-building focusing on personal strengths for inclusion in the greater community workforce. Opportunities for placement in community employment offer optimum support for individuals seeking to obtain and maintain employment. Approximately 200 individuals served.

Day habilitation - provides integrated services and opportunities for individuals with developmental disabilities in order to maximize each person's capacity for growth, personal satisfaction, independence, and involvment in the greater community. Individually tailored programs that reflect each person's preferences, interest, and identified needs are created in order to enable individuals to realize their fullest potential. Approximately 240 individuals served.

Other services include self direction and family support services. The self-directed service delivery model is an alternative to traditionally delivered and managed services, such as an agency delivery model. Self-direction of services allows participants to have the responsibility for managing all aspects of service delivery in a person-centered planning process. Our agency acts as the fiscal intermediary (fi), which involves financial management services to an individual who is self-directing their own support services. The fi handles the administrative and financial tasks so the individual can focus on choosing their services and staff. Our family support program provides families with the support services and relief needed so that they can remain and interact as a family as long as they desire. Respite services can take the form of individual or small group situations. Approximately 430 individuals served.