Westchester Lighthouse
170 Hamilton Avenue
White Plains, NY 10601 |
| Contact Person: |
Martin Yablonski, Director |
| Phone Number: |
(914) 683-7500 |
| Fax Number: |
(914) 686-5866 |
| Email: |
myablonski@lighthouse.org |
| Web address: |
www.lighthouse.org |
| Number of Yrs in
Service: |
100+ |
Mission
Statement: |
Founded in 1905, Lighthouse International
is a leading non-profit organization that helps people of all ages who
are at risk for, or who are experiencing vision loss. Through services,
education, research and advocacy, the Lighthouse helps people with low
vision and blindness live safe, independent and productive lives. |
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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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ü |
22 to 65 |
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| 6 to 21
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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 |
ü |
Post Secondary |
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| Elementary/Middle
School |
ü |
Pre-Vocational |
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| Professional |
ü |
Assessments |
ü |
Other Education:
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Transportation Services
Provided:
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| Public |
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Travel Training |
ü |
| Private
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Other
Transportation:
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Housing Services Provided:
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| Group Homes
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Supported
Apartments |
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| Respite |
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Other Housing:
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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 |
ü |
| 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 |
ü |
Physical Therapy |
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Other Medical
Services: Low Vision Exams.
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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 |
ü |
Supported
Employment |
ü |
| Pre-Vocational
Training |
ü |
Competitive
Employment |
ü |
| Vocational
Counseling |
ü |
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Other Vocational
Services:
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Community Day Services Provided:
| Day Habilitation |
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Drop In Centers |
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| Day Treatments |
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Psychosocial |
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Pre Employment |
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Supported Education |
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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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