Home Services ARC Foundation Membership Events Employment Our Leadership Contact Structured activities and supports provided in natural settings or agency facilities to promote independence, inclusion, choice, self-esteem and skill development. Advocacy and Resource Center Day Habilitation In our Day Habilitation programs, each person receives an individually designed program of general assistance in accordance with their Life Plan. Day Habilitation helps individuals to succeed more effectively within their environment by developing services that are directed toward acquisition, retention, and/or improvement of skills in the following areas: Social Behavior Peer Interaction Personal Care Safety Meaningful Recreation Housekeeping Money Management Communication Volunteering Community Inclusion Group Day Habilitation Services are based out in our community, as well as out of our PATH Building and Champlain Valley Industries. Services are provided between 8:30am-3:00pm, Monday through Friday. Supplemental Group Day Habilitation Services are community based in nature, and are provided after 3:00pm during the week and any time on the weekends. Community Prevocational Services Community Prevocational Services are supports and services that prepare an individual for employment that are job task oriented. These are generally known as "soft skills" which include: Supporting and training in behaviors related to following directions, attending to task, task completion, and problem solving. Adapting to work place routines and adjusting to the demands of the workplace. Helping the individual to acquire appropriate attitudes and work habits. Providing instruction in the appropriate use of job-related facilities, such as lounge areas, lunch areas, restrooms, etc. Generally, skill development services are provided in the community in volunteer settings. Contact Director of Habilitation Services Robert Manor 518.563.0930 Director of Community Prevocational Services Michelle McGrath 518.563.0037 Program Eligibility To be eligible for services, one must have a life-long disability which occurred before the age of 22 of which include diagnoses such as Intellectual Disabilities and other Developmental Disabilities, Cerebral Palsy, Epilepsy, Learning Disabilities, Autism, and other Neurological Impairments. The primary diagnosis must be "Intellectually/Developmentally Disabled" as defined by OPWDD. Cost: None to Medicaid eligible individuals. Get in touch with us Advocacy and Resource Center 231 New York Road Plattsburgh, New York 518.563.0930 518.562.0085 info@cviarc.org We value the dreams, aspirations and goals of persons with intellectual and other developmental disabilities and their right to a full, productive and responsible role in society. Privacy Policy Part 624 Regulations Nondiscrimination Notice Title VI Plan Section 5310 Grant Award Annual Report Home ARC Foundation Membership Events Employment Our Leadership Contact Log In © 2021 Clinton County Chapter of NYSARC, Inc. dba Advocacy and Resource Center- All rights reserved. Website design and hosting by Flight Creative Group.