Community Assistance Resources & Extended Services (CARES)

Cause Area

  • Children & Youth
  • Education & Literacy
  • People with Disabilities

Location

465 Grand Street, 2nd FloorNew York, NY 10002 United States

Organization Information

Mission Statement

The Mission of Community Assistance Resources and Extended Services, Inc. (CARES) is to assist children with developmental disabilities and their families to obtain, identify, and maintain the necessary resources by: --developing and implementing new programs and initiatives to improve the lives of children qith developmental disabilities and their families. --training community members to obtain the necessary knowledge and skills to enable them to work with children who have developmental disabilities and their families. --helping families within the communities being served to access resources, services and equipment necessary to assist children with developmental disabilities and their families. --conducting research and evaluating the effectiveness of interventions to enhance programs for children with developmental disabilities and their families.

Description

Community Assistance Resources and Extended Services, Inc. (CARES) provides services to children with developmental disabilities and their families that are not available elsewhere. One program is the AmeriCorps Community Early Intervention Services Programs that provides services to children with autism and challenging behaviors and their families in school and home settings. CARES also provides Service Coordination to families who have children with developmental disabilities, especially Autism Spectrum Disorders, and who are not receiving Medicaid.

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