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Family Services of Westchester

Family Services of Westchester, Inc.
1 Gateway Plaza
Port Chester, NY 10573

Contact Person:

Marge Leffler, VP Program Development

Phone Number:

(914) 937-2320 (ext. 116)

Fax Number:

(914) 937-4902

Email:

mleffler@fsw.org

Web address:

http://www.fsw.org  

Number of Yrs in Service:

 51 years

Mission
Statement:

To provide support to families at every stage of the life cycle.

 

 Disabilities Served:

Hearing Impaired

 

Visually Impaired

 

Emotional / Psychiatric

ü

Mental Retardation

 

Developmental Disabilities

ü

Physical Disabilities

 

Learning Disabilities

 ü

Autism

ü

Medically Fragile

 ü

Traumatic Brain Injured

 

Other Disabilities:
 


Ages Served:

0 to 5

  ü

22 to 65

 ü

6 to 21

 ü

65 and over

  ü


Recreation Services Provided:

Arts

 

Team Sports

 

Biking

 

 Tennis

 

Camps

 ü

Theater

 

Dance

 

Videography

 

Horseback Riding

 

Wheelchair Sports

 

Martial Arts

 

Writing

 

Music

 

Yoga

 

Social

 

Swimming

 

Other Recreation: FSW offers therapeutic recreation to severely emotionally disturbed children. 


Education Services Provided:

Early Intervention

ü

High School

 

Pre-School

ü

Post Secondary

 

Elementary/Middle School

 

Pre-Vocational

 

Professional

 

Assessments

 

Other Education:
 


Transportation Services Provided:

Public

 

Travel Training

 ü

Private

 

 

 

Other Transportation:  


Housing Services Provided:

Group Homes

ü

Supported Apartments

 ü

Other Housing:  


Legal / Support / Advocacy Services Provided:

Guardianship

 

Assessments

 

Pooled Trusts

 

Disability Rights Advocacy

 

Supplemental Needs Trust

 

Disability Support Groups

 

School Advocacy

 

Sexuality Awareness Counseling

 

Other Legal / Support / Advocacy Services: Juvenile Law Education Project: Education and Advocacy – aimed at Middle School youth to inform them of relevant legal issues.  
 


Medical Services Provided:

Clinical Services

 

Nutrition Counseling

 

Dental

 

Psychiatric Psychological Services

 ü

Adaptive Technology

 

Speech Therapy

 

Occupational Therapy

 

Physical Therapy

 

Other Medical Services: 


Vocational Services Provided:

Diagnostic Vocational Evaluation

 

Sheltered Employment

 

Vocational Training

 

Supported Employment

 

Pre-Vocational Training

 

Competitive Employment

 

Vocational Counseling

 

 

 

Other Vocational Services:  

 

 

 

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