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Project

Crisis Intervention Program

Center:

NY-Strong Center for Developmental Disabilities, UCEDD/LEND

Fiscal Year:

2011

Contact Information:

Lynn Cole
[email protected]
585-273-2697

Project Description:

The Crisis Intervention Program assists provider agencies and families in prevention and management of crises* in behavior, health maintenance or other emergency situations that threaten the community integration of persons with developmental disabilities residing in Monroe County. It offers support to persons with developmental disabilities so that they may adequately function in family, community and work settings. The Crisis Intervention Program is a partnership between and supported by the Finger Lakes Developmental Disabilities Services Office and Strong Center for Developmental Disabilities, University of Rochester. There is no cost to qualified individuals.

Keyword(s):

Program for Dual Diagnosis

Core Function(s):

Performing Technical Assistance and/or Training, Developing & Disseminating Information

Area of Emphasis

Quality Assurance, Education & Early Intervention, Child Care-Related Activities, Quality of Life

Target Audience:

Professionals and Para-Professionals, Family Members/Caregivers, General Public

Unserved or Under-served Populations:

Racial or Ethnic Minorities

Primary Target Audience Geographic Descriptor:

Single-County, Mulit-County, State