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Disabled Persons Action Organization (DPAO)
Disability Services
Recreation
Home and Community Based Waiver Services - Community Habilitation

"Community Habilitation is usually provided in the home and may be provided at any time of day.  Some examples of goals the individuals may wish to work on are:  cooking, dressing themselves, toilet training, cleaning house, budgeting, appropriate social behavior, personal hygiene skills, and planning menus. "Must Meet OPWDD Eligibility

Disabled Persons Action Organization (DPAO)

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Office: 617 Davidson Street Watertown, NY 13601

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Disabled Persons Action Organization (DPAO)
Disability Services
Other Needs
Self-Direction

"Self-Direction is an option through OPWDD that is a Person Centered Approach for a service option that allows the individual to create their own budget within their individualized Personal Resource Allocation (PRA), hire their own Community Habilitation and / or Respite staff and have the flexibility to choose a variety of services that best fits their needs. " Must Meet OPWDD Eligibility

Disabled Persons Action Organization (DPAO)

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Office: 617 Davidson Street Watertown, NY 13601

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Disabled Persons Action Organization (DPAO)
Disability Services
Other Needs
Fiscal Intermediary

"Fiscal Intermediary (FI) is available to assist individuals in exercising budget authority.  " Must meet OPWDD eligibility.

Disabled Persons Action Organization (DPAO)

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Office: 617 Davidson Street Watertown, NY 13601

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Disabled Persons Action Organization (DPAO)
Disability Services
Parenting
Respite

Must Meet OPWDD Eligibility Multiple Respite Options Including: Free Standing, Recreation, and Family Reimbursement Respite.

Disabled Persons Action Organization (DPAO)

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Tina Cummings

Office: 617 Davidson Street Watertown, NY 13601

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Disabled Persons Action Organization (DPAO)
Disability Services
Front Door

Assistance with completing tasks for OPWDD Eligibility.

Disabled Persons Action Organization (DPAO)

Contact:
Tina Cummings

Office: 617 Davidson Street Watertown, NY 13601

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Cornell Cooperative Extension - Jefferson County
Parenting
Parenting

Multiple Parenting Resources available to help parents support their kids and famlies. May include classes/trainings as well as social events and information.

Cornell Cooperative Extension - Jefferson County

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Amy Zukas

203 N. Hamilton Street Watertown NY 13601

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Cornell Cooperative Extension - Jefferson County
Other Needs
Money Programs

"Looking to set up a realistic family budget, reduce debts, improve credit, plan for the future through savings and investments, and resolve consumer complaints? Take one of our classes or set up an individual session! "

Cornell Cooperative Extension - Jefferson County

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Amy Zukas

203 N. Hamilton Street Watertown NY 13601

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Cornell Cooperative Extension - Jefferson County
Other Needs
Recreation
Veterans
Military Families

"Through long standing partnerships with Fort Drum, we are proud of the programs we offer and support in order to assist military families. For example, we work with Soldier and Family Readiness Division to assist with programs that are designed to enhance quality of life, promote resilience and self-reliance, and provide stability during war and peace for both individuals and families. "

Cornell Cooperative Extension - Jefferson County

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Mitch McCormick

203 N. Hamilton Street Watertown NY 13601

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Cornell Cooperative Extension - Jefferson County
Food
Local Food & Nutrition

"Cornell Cooperative Extension of Jefferson County offers free or low-cost educational workshops, applied research projects, and lots of useful information on food-related topics from food safety and nutrition to healthy eating on a limited budget."

Cornell Cooperative Extension - Jefferson County

Contact:
April Bennett

203 N. Hamilton Street Watertown NY 13601

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