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Learn more about Telehealth & Care Coordination for people with intellectual and developmental disabilities.
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Making a Difference: Care Coordinators Volunteer in Their Communities
Our Care Coordinators are always giving back to the places where they live and work.
Read MoreReflection, Healing, and Hope on 5/14
One year ago, Buffalo’s East Side neighborhood became the target of a racially motivated mass shooting at Tops Friendly Markets on Jefferson Avenue. Lives were taken and changed forever.
Read MoreNewly Renamed Member Advisory Board Focuses on Empowering People with Intellectual & Developmental Disabilities
The board includes active members from throughout the 18 county region in New York covered by Person Centered Services.
Read MoreSteven Skis His Way to Special Olympics Success
A person we support is a frequent medalist in skiing competitions through Special Olympics New York.
Read MoreAlicia Fellows Honored as ATHENA Finalist
Executive Director Alicia Fellows was recognized as an influential woman leader by the Buffalo Niagara Partnership.
Read MoreYour Action is Needed THIS WEEK!
Advocate for fair wages for those who directly support people with intellectual and developmental disabilities.
Read MoreAlicia Fellows Named Executive Director of Person Centered Services
Read the press release announcing our company’s new Executive Director.
Read MoreMikayla Creates Brilliant Art You Can Feel
A young painter finds success through self-directed services.
Read MoreRachel Finds the Perfect Program
An individual we serve was connected to day programming that matches her personal goals and needs.
Read MoreIntake Department Connects Record Number to Care Coordination
In 2022, our Intake Team helped more people than ever before.
Read MoreWhat is Care Coordination? A Free Webinar for Special Education Staff
Register now to view a recording of this free webinar.
Read MoreRegister for Transition Services Virtual Expo 2023
A special opportunity for students ages 14-21 years who receive Special Education services and their families.
Read MoreHot Topics: “Emergency Preparedness”
Learn more about preparing for winter and potential emergencies in the coming season.
Read MoreWhat is Care Coordination? A Free Webinar for Professionals
Watch a recording of this free webinar on the basics of Care Coordination.
Read MoreLarry Receives the Key to the City
An individual we serve is honored as an extraordinary citizen, volunteer, and father.
Read MoreCelebrating National Disability Employment Awareness Month: Sam Finds Her Dream Job
Read MoreWhat is Care Coordination? A Free Webinar for Parents/Caregivers of Students with Developmental Disabilities
Watch a recording of this free webinar on the basics of Care Coordination.
Read MoreInterim Leader Named at Person Centered Services
Alicia Fellows, COO, Takes on Duties When Bartolone Departs
Read MoreDiane Achieves Better Health and Greater Independence
An individual we serve enjoys a newfound sense of freedom with support from her Care Coordinator.
Read MoreHot Topics: “Get Out and Vote – What You Need to Know”
Learn more about voting registration and accommodations for people with intellectual and developmental disabilities.
Read MoreTawfiq Writes an Inspiring Guide to Football
A Care Coordinator at Person Centered Services supports a future football coach and gifted author!
Read MoreWhat is Care Coordination? A Free Webinar for Parents/Caregivers of Children Ages Birth-5
Watch a free recording of this informational webinar for families.
Read MoreHot Topics: “Back to School: Preparing for a Successful Year”
Learn more about school preparation for students with intellectual and developmental disabilities.
Read MoreWill Gets a New Set of Wheels
A Care Coordinator connects a talented young individual we serve to an adaptive tricycle.
Read MoreChief Executive Officer Announces Departure
Bridget Bartolone will leave at the end of 2022. She has served the organization for more than 10 years in various capacities.
Read MoreJustin Captures the Natural World Through Art
A Care Coordinator at Person Centered Services is proud to support a talented artist.
Read MoreHot Topics: “Where Do I Want to Live?”
Learn more about housing options for people with intellectual and developmental disabilities.
Read MoreBJ and Michele: Partners in Advocacy
An influential self-advocate benefits from the relationship with his Care Coordinator.
Read MoreHot Topics: Is Guardianship for You?
Learn about guardianship options through this free webinar!
Read MoreRemington Finds Success as an Archer
With Care Coordination support, Remington Chapman is pursuing a new skill.
Read MoreOpen Interviews for Care Coordinators in Rochester
No appointment is needed for this special opportunity to interview for Care Coordinator positions in Rochester.
Read MoreEthan Pursues a Self-Directed Future
An individual we serve is better prepared for life after high school because of Care Coordination support.
Read MoreHot Topics: Your Care Coordinator Relationship
Learn more about how you can maximize the benefits of your Care Coordinator relationship!
Read MoreHot Topics: The Transition from School to Adulthood
Learn how students with intellectual and developmental disabilities can prepare for the future from our expert panel!
Read MoreOPWDD Commissioner Visits Our Company
Company leaders, Care Coordinators, and individuals met with the new head of the Office for People with Developmental Disabilities.
Read MoreTransition Services Virtual Expo 2022
Meet and interact with local providers who offer services supporting successful transition to adulthood for students with intellectual and developmental disabilities!
Read MoreCare Coordination Parent Webinar
Helpful information on Care Coordination for the parents of children with intellectual and developmental disabilities.
Read MoreHot Topics: Family Support Services
Learn about Family Support Services at the NYS Office for People with Developmental Disabilities!
Read MoreIzzy Advocates for His Community
A self-advocate works for greater funding and opportunities for people with intellectual and developmental disabilities.
Read MoreCare Coordinator Helps Family Through Difficult Season
A Care Coordinator based in our Albion office has had an empowering impact.
Read MoreJeremy Finds Success in Work and in Life
Care Coordination connects an individual to life-changing employment and housing.
Read MoreThe Transitioning Student: Starting Your Own Self-Advocacy Group
Self-advocates with activism experience join us for a special presentation.
Read MoreSDOH Session 1: Understanding Social Determinants of Health (SDOH)
Watch the first session in a video series on how social determinants of health impact the people we support.
Read MoreSDOH Session 2: Social and Community Context
Watch the second session in a video series on how social determinants of health impact the people we support.
Read MoreSDOH Session 3: Health and Health Care
Watch the third session in a video series on how social determinants of health impact the people we support.
Read MoreSDOH Session 4: Education
Watch the fourth session in a video series on how social determinants of health impact the people we support.
Read MoreSDOH Session 5: Economic Stability
Watch the fifth session in a video series on how social determinants of health impact the people we support.
Read MoreSDOH Session 6: Neighborhood & Built Environment
Watch the sixth session in a video series on how social determinants of health impact the people we support.
Read MoreSDOH Session 7: Wholistic Approaches
Watch the seventh session in a video series on how social determinants of health impact the people we support.
Read MoreThe “King of Ausome” is Collecting Toys for Kids with Autism
Care Coordinator Nikki Daniels supports Donte Naylor-Minor, who came up with the perfect idea for a toy drive.
Read MoreCare Coordination for School Personnel
This helpful workshop on Care Coordination is directed toward the needs of school personnel and led by Community Relations Managers Alan Venesky and Amy Albanese.
Read MoreHot Topics: Adult Boosters & Vaccines for Kids
Find out about new updates related to the COVID-19 vaccine!
Read MoreCrystal Receives Life-Changing Support
Care Coordination leads to empowerment and independence.
Read MoreHot Topics: Preparing for the CAS
Find out what you need to know about the Coordinated Assessment System (CAS) through this free webinar.
Read MoreCommunity is Key for Trenton and His Family
An individual we serve is empowered by both Care Coordination and the kindness of his neighbors.
Read MoreHot Topics: Back to School
Get ready for the school year ahead with expert advice for families.
Read MoreHot Topics: “Assessments, Assessments Everywhere!”
Find out the what, why, and how of common assessments used in Care Coordination.
Read MoreHot Topics: “Could Medicare Be Right For You?”
Medicare can offer a higher standard of care. Did you know you may qualify for Medicare regardless of age and income?
Read MoreSANYS Student Transitions Webinar
A panel discussion with the Self-Advocacy Association of NYS.
Read MoreRegional Director Named Woman of Excellence
Stephanie Wells is an RBJ Woman of Excellence!
Read MoreClinical Services RN Recognized as Health Care Hero
RN Teri Bellaire is a Health Care Hero!
Read MoreStudent Transition Webinar Recording
Watch a special presentation on the transition process for students with intellectual and developmental disabilities presented by Community Relations Managers Amy Albanese and Alan Venesky.
Read MorePayton Receives a Life-Changing Diagnosis
Geneticists have identified Payton with a newly discovered and extremely rare genetic disorder known as DDX3X syndrome.
Read MoreKain Forecasts the Weather and Future Success
Kain Darby, who is graduating from high school next month, is taking active steps to become a meteorologist.
Read MoreHot Topics: “Preparing for Life After High School”
Get the details on transitioning from high school.
Read MoreMeeting a Challenge to Vaccinate Thousands
The barriers for people with intellectual and developmental disabilities to receive the COVID-19 vaccine seemed insurmountable. Person Centered Services stepped up to the challenge!
Read MoreHot Topics: “Self-Direction Part II: You Have It, Now Maintain It”
Find out how to stay with self-directed services.
Read MoreHot Topics: “An Introduction to Self-Direction”
Find out if self-direction is right for you or your family!
Read MoreInformation About the COVID-19 Vaccine for People with Disabilities
Find out more about eligibility requirements and vaccination opportunities for people with intellectual and developmental disabilities.
Read MoreCommunity Resources
Find helpful links to resources connected to the COVID-19 pandemic located in the communities we serve.
Read MoreHot Topics: “Introduction to the COVID-19 Vaccine”
Learn the basics about the COVID-19 vaccine and how Care Coordinators can help.
Read MoreClowning Around: Andrew Follows His Dreams with Care Coordinator Support
Meet Andy the Clown!
Read MoreJames Embraces a New Life
James is empowered by Care Coordination to pursue a more fulfilling and independent life.
Read MoreTinnias Finds the Perfect Apartment
Tinnias finds new independence through Care Coordination support!
Read MoreLeanne Shares Her Perspectives in a Renowned Magazine
An individual we support is published by Autism Parenting Magazine.
Read MoreHot Topics: “Guardianship: Who, What, When & Why!”
Learn more about guardianship as part of our Hot Topics webinar series.
Read MoreAustin Raises More Than $11K for Charity
Find out how Person Centered Services helped further one man’s fundraiser!
Read MoreA New Home for April
A woman we serve finds the perfect place with Care Coordinator support!
Read MoreHot Topics: “Back to School”
Learn how your Care Coordinator can help you advocate for your child.
Read MoreThe Swanson Family Brightens the Lives of Their Neighbors
A family we support inspires their community.
Read MoreCOVID-19 Resources for People with Intellectual & Developmental Disabilities
Below are resources, both regional and national, that could be beneficial for people with intellectual and developmental disabilities during the COVID-19 crisis.
Read MoreHot Topics: “Health, Wellness & the Value of Your Life Plan”
Learn about how a Life Plan can empower you and those you care about.
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