The Resource Directory is a curated collection of organizations and businesses that offer services benefiting Self-Direction. Please use the controls at the top of the directory to filter resources. Please note: Inclusion of vendor services within a Self-Directed plan are subject to OPWDD's Fiscal & Policy guidelines as established by the Federal 1915c Home and Community Based Services (HCBS) Waiver. Please check with your Fiscal Intermediary (FI) to confirm if services are allowable in your budget.

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Building Families First

Website: http://www.buildingfamiliesfirst.info

Building Families First, Inc. is a Christ-centered agency providing educational and interactive programs to the Rochester and surrounding communities. We provide Personal Centered activities, African Drums, Cooking Class including Gluten free Foods classes, Music Class, Personal Fitness, Community integration activities and Digital Arts.

Regions: finger-lakes

Categories: Culture & Community, Education & Coaching

Tags: Art, Communication, Cooking, Digital Media, Fitness, Interpersonal Skills, Music

Camp Joy

Website: https://campjoyny.org/

Have a joy-filled week! Choose from 18 different daily activities and enjoy our evening programs.

Regions: finger-lakes

Categories: Health & Wellness

Tags: Camp, Recreation

Camp Whitman

Website: https://www.campwhitman.org/

Camp Whitman strives to include people with diverse interests, backgrounds, and abilities in all of our programs. Acceptance and participation in the program are the same for everyone.

Regions: finger-lakes

Categories: Health & Wellness

Tags: Camp, Recreation

Car Wash Exhibit At Explore & More – The Ralph C. Wilson, Jr. Children’s Museum

Website: https://stepoutbuffalo.com/event/car-wash-exhibit-at-explore-more-the-ralph-c-wilson-jr-childrens-museum/

engaging and fun this exhibit is for both children and adults

This immersive exhibit will engage children and adults by taking them through the wash, rinse, and dry phases of a car wash. From liquid floors to a vacuum wall and a heat-activated color-changing vehicle,  you can play with every aspect of the exhibit. Additionally, the car wash is accessible to everyone.

Regions: Western

Categories: Education & Coaching

Tags: Museum, Recreation

Cassano Studio

Website: https://chadcassano.wixsite.com/studio

Cassano Studio presents a unique hands-on eperience in the area of voice acting and voice overs. Perform on real studio equipment as instsructor Chad teaches the four fundamentals of voice acting.

Regions: finger-lakes

Categories: Culture & Community, Education & Coaching

Tags: Acting, Voice

CAUSE – Center for Allied and Unified Sports & Exercise

Website: https://daemenwildcats.com/sports/2017/8/22/daemen-college-cause.aspx

The Center for Allied and Unified Sport and Exercise (CAUSE) at Daemen College provides opportunities for people with disabilities to develop physical fitness, demonstrate courage and experience the camaraderie and sportsmanship that comes with athletics participation. In addition, CAUSE provides a supported venue for caregivers to access athletic-based care, participate in health and wellness programs, or simply experience the joy of watching a loved one compete.

Regions: western

Categories: Health & Wellness

Tags: Sports

CAWI Community Arts Workshop, Inc.

Website: http://cawican.org/

We are all Makers and Creators. Our nonprofit strives to serve people of all abilities and ages in Rochester and Western New York. We provide arts based vocational experiences for our participants with the goal of creating carefully crafted products, performances, and art installations.

Regions: finger-lakes

Categories: Culture & Community, Education & Coaching

Tags: Acting, Art, Jewelry Making, Photography, Puppetry, Writing

Center for Career Freedom

Website: https://freecenter.org/

Regions: Taconic

Categories: Education & Coaching

Tags: Career Development

Center for Disability and Education

Website: https://www.rochester.edu/warner/cde/about-us/

The Center for Disability and Education provides high quality information to people navigating the world of disability. The Center provides expertise, guidance, and linkage to community members, students, families, school districts, non-profit agencies, and higher education institutions.

Regions: finger-lakes, western

Categories: Agency, Government & Foundations, Education & Coaching

Tags: College Planning, Community Building

Chili Parks and Rec

Website: http://www.townofchili.org/working-for-you/town-departments/recreation/

At Chili Rec we have one simple goal: to create and connect the community through recreation program and events.

Regions: finger-lakes

Categories: Education & Coaching, Health & Wellness

Tags: Camp, Dance, Fitness