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Life Skills Education

Programs that offer training which focuses on the knowledge and skills an individual may need to live independently or make a successful transition to independent living. Participants may include runaway youth who are living on their own, youth who because of age can no longer be maintained in foster care, new widows, victims of domestic abuse, people who have previously been homeless, and others who have lived in an environment in which decision making and responsibilities of daily living have been handled by another as well as people currently living independently who want to be more effective. Training may address job search and retention, money management, insurance, taxes, rental agreements, vehicle purchase, nutrition, home management, health care, legal emancipation for teens and other similar topics.

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Thru: Catholic Charities Family and Community Services

Eligibility:
Diagnosis of intellectual​/developmental disability (I​/DD).
Languages:
Spanish
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Jay Street Location

1099 Jay Street
Building J
Rochester, NY

Hours:
Varies to the need of the individual. Most residential sites are 24 hours.

Thru: Lifetime Assistance Inc.

Eligibility:
Ages 18 and old and have a developmental disability or be a family member of someone with a developmental disability.
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Lifetime Assistance Inc. - Main Office

425 Paul Road
Rochester, NY

Thru: The Center for Youth Services

Eligibility:
Grades K-12.
Languages:
Spanish
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Center for Youth

905 Monroe Avenue
Rochester, NY

Thru: Council on Alcoholism and Addictions of the Finger Lakes

Eligibility:
Resident of areas served. Services open to general public.
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Seneca County Office

111 Fall Street
Seneca Falls, NY

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Wayne County Office

12 William Street
Lyons, NY

Thru: Council on Alcoholism and Addictions of the Finger Lakes

Eligibility:
Resident of areas served. Services open to general public.

Thru: Society for the Protection and Care of Children

Eligibility:
Pregnant or parenting youth, male or female, ages 12-21 years old.
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Society for the Protection and Care of Children

148 South Fitzhugh Street
Rochester, NY

Thru: Fatherhood Connection

Eligibility:
Call for information.
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Fatherhood Connection

PO Box 155
Fairport, NY

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