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Providing assistance services to individuals with disabilities with home-based needs, services include adult day health programs, residential placement, independent skills instruction, social skills training, self advocacy and supported living services

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Supported Living Services for Adults With Disabilities
Developmental Disabilities
Independent Living Skills Instruction
Adults With Disabilities/Health Conditions
Adult Day Health Programs
Home Barrier Evaluation/Removal Services
Social Skills Training
Residential Placement Services for People With Disabilities
Self Advocacy Support
Disabilities Issues
Program provides individual and systems advocacy for persons with disabilities.

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System Advocacy
Disabilities Issues
Protection and Advocacy for Individuals With Disabilities
Individual Advocacy
Group Advocacy
Provides assistance to families of children with special health care needs by helping them locate a network of quality providers and financial assistance to pay for the services needed.

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Medical Care Expense Assistance
Case/Care Management
Pediatric Developmental Assessment
Physician Referrals
Disabilities Issues
Provides one-on-one information and assistance to aging adults and individuals with disabilities to help identify a wide variety of needs and preferences, and to access community resources, benefit programs and other available social, medical and residential services. Also helps ensure that individuals and their caregivers are aware of the various living options, care options, and supportive services available to them.

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Older Adult/Aging Issues
Disabilities Issues
Senior Housing Information and Referral
Caregiver Issues
Specialized Information and Referral
Program provides a large computerized database of disability-related goods and services.

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Disabilities Issues
Disease/Disability Information
Specialized Information and Referral
A comprehensive online resource designed to provide people with disabilities with quick and easy access to the information they need. With just a few clicks, the site provides access to disability-related information and programs available across the government on numerous subjects, including benefits, civil rights, community life, education, employment, housing, health, technology and transportation.
Refers individuals with aging-related or disability-related issues to appropriate available services in the community to ensure that individuals' needs are fully met. Helps individuals find help for housing, transportation, in-home care, long-term care, and other health and wellness services including benefits screening.

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Disabilities Issues
Older Adult/Aging Issues
Specialized Information and Referral
Senior Housing Information and Referral
Aging and Disability Resource Centers
Maintains a specialized database on disability-related services in the community. Provides disability-related information and referral services to community. Publishes a guide to accessible housing and transportation in Central Ohio.

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Specialized Information and Referral
Directory/Resource List Publication
Disabilities Issues
Provides the Aging and Disability Resource Network, a specialized information and referral service for seniors, caregivers and other professionals.

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Aging and Disability Resource Centers
Specialized Information and Referral
Older Adults
Disabilities Issues
Provides an online directory of services for families and caregivers of someone with a disability. Lists both for profit and nonprofit organizations that offer services specifically targeting those with disabilities. Examples of services listed include medical equipment providers, counseling services, home care support providers, legal services, recreational camps/activities, and more. Offers educational programming on topics of interest to those caring for a person with a disability or special need and publishes a guidebook of services. Offers caregiver training for both consumers and profesionals.

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Public Lectures/Discussions
Specialized Information and Referral
Directory/Resource List Publication
Caregiver Issues
Disabilities Issues
Caregiver Training
Provides information, resources and referrals for disability-related matters such as housing, transportation, employment, benefits, and social services. Can connect clients to agencies, vendors, and to local, state and national organizations.
NO program description

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Developmental Disabilities Activity Centers
Home Barrier Evaluation/Removal Services
Disabilities Issues
Day Treatment for Adults With Developmental Disabilities
Disability Awareness Training
Day Camps
Medical Supplies Donation Programs
Disability Rights Groups
Early Intervention for Children With Disabilities/Delays
Provides affordable rental housing throughout Franklin County to those with mental health/substance abuse disorders, disabilities, and some older adults. Supportive services and case management is also provided.

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Disabilities Issues
Homeless Permanent Supportive Housing
Low Income/Subsidized Private Rental Housing
Maintains information about regional resources available for older adults, individuals with disabilities, and their families and caregivers. Links individuals looking for assistance with appropriate resources.

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Older Adult/Aging Issues
Area Agencies on Aging
Specialized Information and Referral
Disabilities Issues
Helps people with disabilities with extremely low income to move from nursing facilities into the community with the supports and services for long-term success. Referral agent for Ohio811 Housing Program for people with disabilities.

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Disabilities Issues
Independent Living Communities/Complexes
Nursing Home Transition Financing Programs
Assistance for individuals with disabilities who require assistive technology to remain independent in their homes and communities where they choose to live.

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Assistive Technology Expense Assistance
Disabilities Issues
Assistive Technology Information
Refers individuals with aging-related or disability-related issues to appropriate available services in the community to ensure that individuals' needs are fully met. Helps individuals find help for housing, transportation, in-home care, long term care, and other health and wellness services, including benefits screening.

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Caregiver Issues
Specialized Information and Referral
Disabilities Issues
Aging and Disability Resource Centers
Older Adult/Aging Issues
Senior Housing Information and Referral
Helps to facilitate the inclusion of children with special needs into child care programs, day care homes, and schools. Services focus on the inclusion of children with disabilities and include helping families find child care and preschool programs, workshops, information and referral, as well as training and on-site consultation for teachers/professionals.

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Disabilities Issues
Child Care Provider Referrals
Physical Disabilities
Disability Awareness Training
Developmental Disabilities
Specialized Information and Referral
Peer Support Staff members with like disabilities who are living independently are always available to talk with and provide support for consumers. Problem solving in areas such as learning to use community services more effectively, adjusting to a newly acquired disability, or a change in living accommodation are only a few topics that can be discussed. Individual and group support through role models encourages consumers to seek ways to enhance their quality of life and to contribute to their communities.
Refers individuals who have long-term care service and support needs or related issues to appropriate available services in the community. Helps individuals find resources for transportation, in-home care, long-term care, benefits eligibility screening, and other health and wellness services. Limited information about housing resources may be available on the searchable website.

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Caregiver Issues
Aging and Disability Resource Centers
Specialized Information and Referral
Older Adult/Aging Issues
Senior Housing Information and Referral
Disabilities Issues
Work with Individuals with disabilities to train and develop personal strengths, master living skills, overcome barriers, and utilize technologies and resources allowing them to continue living independently and productively within their home and community. The agency strives to train in the areas of assistive technologies, and work with suppliers to advocate for and represent our consumers. We also do a minimal amount of direct services.

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Disabilities Issues
Disability Awareness Training
Peer Role Model Programs
Individual Advocacy
Daily Living Aids
Personal Financial Counseling
Specialized Information and Referral
Centers for Independent Living
Independent Living Skills Instruction
Provides information for individuals, businesses, and state and local governments regarding general or specific requirements of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), including questions about standards for accessible design. Also provides information on how to do a complaint, although this is not the agency to do a complaint with.

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Disabilities Issues
ADA Implementation Assistance
Legislation Information
Provides case management and coordination of needed home care services in the following areas: medical transportation, emergency response system, personal care, homemaker services, home delivered meals, and chore services, including laundry service. Services can be requested individually or combined. Can provide limited home bathroom modifications for safety. Does not include skilled nursing services. When program is full, assists those on waiting list to find needed services in the community. Chore services and limited bathroom modifications cannot be assessed without using other services.

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Case/Care Management
Home Delivered Meals
Physical Disabilities
Activities of Daily Living Assessment
Disabilities Issues
Non-Emergency Medical Transportation
Personal Alarm Systems
Homemaker Assistance
Personal Care
Developmental Disabilities
Older Adult/Aging Issues
Advocates for people who are applying for, or receiving services from BVR or BSVI, and/or the Independent Living Centers throughout Ohio. Provides information on Title I of the Americans with Disabilities Act.
Provides information for those with disabilities on topics including adaptive equipment, transportation, accessible housing, traveling and other issues. Also assists individuals to access other resources in the community.

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Specialized Information and Referral
Disabilities Issues