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Greyhound Services for Passengers with Disabilities

Greyhounds's goal is to make your travel a safe, pleasant and convenient experience. Their drivers, customer service personnel and contractors are available to meet the needs of customers with disabilities. They are available to provide any requested assistance which is reasonable. The types of assistance that they are more frequently asked to provide involve boarding and de-boarding, luggage, transfers, and stowage and retrieval of wheeled mobility devices. This service is provided during transfers, meal and rest stops and other times as reasonably requested.

ACA - Urgent care program

Advance Healthcare Alliance is operating an Urgent Care Program in order to provide accessible, after-hours urgent care to people with intellectual and/or developmental disabilities (I/DD). When an urgent health care situation comes up, people with I/DD living in Brooklyn or Suffolk County who enroll in the program will be able to call a number at any time, 24/7, and get assistance from a trained nurse who specializes in treating patients with I/DD.

NYLAG Disability Advocacy Project

NYLAG’s Disability Advocacy Project (DAP) works to ensure that eligible people with disabilities receive benefits under the Social Security Disability Program (SSD) and the Supplemental Security Income Program (SSI). DAP provides free legal advice and representation when SSDI or SSI disability benefits are wrongfully denied or terminated.

SuperShuttle

Door to door accessible airport shuttle from anywhere in NYC to JFK, LaGuardia, and Newark

Home Ownership Center of Neighborhood Housing

Classes on home buying and assistance with credit and loans for purchase and repairs are offered in English and Spanish. NHS of NYC revitalizes underserved neighborhoods by creating and preserving affordable housing and providing opportunities for homeownership education, financial assistance and community leadership. Working in partnership with government and business, they are led by local residents and guided by local needs.

Crisis Intervention with FREE

Crisis intervention aims to reduce the intensity of a person's emotional, mental, physical, and behavioral reactions to a crisis, to help people return to their level of functioning before the crisis, and assist the family unit to maintain a stable environment within the home.

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