HUMAN DEVELOPMENT SERVICES OF WESTCHESTER
930 Mamaroneck Avenue
Mamaroneck, NY 10543 |
| Contact Person: |
Andrea Kocsis, LCSW, Executive Director |
| Phone Number: |
(914) 835-8906 |
| Fax Number: |
(914) 835-8905 |
| Email: |
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| Web address: |
www.hdsw.org |
| Number of Yrs in
Service: |
38 |
Mission
Statement: |
The mission of Human Development Services
of Westchester is to empower the persons we serve and to enrich their
lives by assisting them to obtain desired living, learning, working and
social environments The mission is accomplished through the provision of
housing, vocational services, case management, community support and
mental health rehabilitation services. HDSW cooperates with concerned
individuals and organizations in community education, advocacy and
research activities. |
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Disabilities
Served: |
| Hearing Impaired
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Visually Impaired
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| Emotional /
Psychiatric |
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Mental Retardation |
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| Developmental
Disabilities |
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Physical
Disabilities |
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| Learning
Disabilities |
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Autism
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| Medically Fragile
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Traumatic Brain
Injured |
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Other
Disabilities:
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Ages Served:
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| 0 to 5
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22 to 65 |
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| 6 to 21 (starting
at 18 years of age) |
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65 and over |
ü |
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Recreation Services
Provided: |
| Arts |
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Team Sports |
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| Biking |
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Tennis |
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| Camps |
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Theater |
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| Dance |
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Videography |
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| Horseback Riding |
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Wheelchair Sports |
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| Martial Arts |
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Writing |
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| Music |
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Yoga |
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| Social
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Swimming
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Other Recreation:
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Education Services Provided:
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| Early Intervention
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High School |
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| Pre-School |
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Post Secondary |
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| Elementary/Middle
School |
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Pre-Vocational |
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| Professional |
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Assessments |
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Other Education:
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Transportation Services
Provided: *
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| Public |
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Travel Training |
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| Private
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Other
Transportation: *By local public school district.
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Housing Services Provided:
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| Group Homes
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Supported
Apartments |
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Other Housing: Our
housing services include counseling and case management. We also
provide stand-alone case management services
We also have a Neighborhood Preservation Company in Portchester. |
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Legal / Support / Advocacy
Services Provided:
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| Guardianship |
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Assessments |
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| Pooled Trusts |
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Disability Rights
Advocacy |
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| Supplemental Needs
Trust |
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Disability Support
Groups |
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| School Advocacy |
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Sexuality
Awareness Counseling |
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Other Legal /
Support / Advocacy Services:
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Medical Services Services
Provided:
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| Clinical Services
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Nutrition
Counseling |
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| Dental
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Psychiatric
Psychological Services |
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| Adaptive
Technology |
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Speech Therapy
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| Occupational
Therapy |
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Physical Therapy |
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Other Medical
Services:
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Vocational Services Services
Provided:
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| Diagnostic
Vocational Evaluation |
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Sheltered
Employment |
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| Vocational
Training |
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Supported
Employment |
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| Pre-Vocational
Training |
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Competitive
Employment |
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| Vocational
Counseling |
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Other Vocational
Services: Clubhouse services - supported education/scholarships,
recreation and socialization services
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http://www.westchestergov.com/disabled
Westchester County
Office for the Disabled
148 Martine Avenue
Room 102
White Plains, NY 10601
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