BRIDGING THE GAP
Living Resources’ core purpose is to support and empower individuals with disabilities or other life-challenging conditions to live with dignity, independence, and purpose. Growth and purpose are unique for each person and at Living Resources, we offer a supportive environment that allows individuals to meet and exceed their personal goals.
Our more than 700 Super Hero staff members provide a wide range of services to more than 1,800 families and individuals helping them to reach new levels of independence. Each day is a success here at Living Resources and each one of our individuals’ accomplishments are celebrated and make us proud to be a part of the Living Resources family.
Our services are individualized and offered in a variety of settings from 60+ residential housing arrangements, site-based services, college programs; day opportunities, arts, community volunteering, supported employment, afterschool programs, counseling services, and so much more.
1.27 million hours provided annually
NEWS & UPDATES
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Your Care, Your Way! ❤️✨
Did you know that Self-Direction gives you the flexibility to choose the supports and services that best fit your life, goals, and needs? You’re in the driver’s seat of your own care plan.
Reach out to our team today to learn how Self-Direction can empower you or your loved one:
📞 Call us: (518) 218-0000 x4385
🌐Get more info: bit.ly/4dPcUN3
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SAVE THE DATE: Two weeks from today, we stand together for the I/DD community! 🧡
Join advocates, direct support professionals, families, and partners at the NYDA Capitol Rally as we make our voices heard in support of critical funding for the I/DD service sector.
📍 **Where:** New York State Capitol Building, War Room (2nd Floor), State St. and Washington Ave., Albany, NY 12224
🗓️ **When:** Monday, November 16, 2026 at 11:30 AM
🧡 **Dress Code:** Wear ORANGE to show lawmakers your support!
Together, we are advocating for:
• A 3.4% Targeted Inflationary Increase
• CareForce Wage Investment
• Restoration of the Healthcare Enhancement Program
*Security Note:* Please allow extra time to pass through Capitol security (metal detectors & bag scans) at the Concourse, State Street, or Washington Ave. entrances.
RSVP today and help spread the word! Contact info @ nydisabilityadvocates.org for more details
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Get creative with us this November at Artfully Unique! 🎨✨ Whether you’re looking to master digital pixel art, design custom repeating patterns, craft mushroom magnets, or upcycle found items into wearable jewelry, we have a workshop for every maker—and all classes are open to the public!
🗓️ November 1-14 Workshop Lineup:
Nov 5: DIY Pixel Art Class (FREE) | 5 PM – 7 PM
Nov 7: Mushroom Fridge Magnets Workshop ($20) | 2 PM – 3 PM
Nov 12: Design Your Own Repeating Pattern (FREE) | 5 PM – 7 PM
Nov 14: Found Items Jewelry DIY Workshop ($20) | 2 PM – 3 PM
📍 Location: Artfully Unique — 2005 Western Ave, Albany, NY
🎟️ Reserve Your Seat:
Spots fill up fast, so reserve your seat today!
Register online at Eventbrite: www.eventbrite.com/o/120917432258
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November 1 is Autistics Speaking Day—a day dedicated to amplifying authentic autistic voices, self-advocacy, and lived experiences 🗣️✨
Created by and for autistic individuals, this day reminds us of the importance of listening directly to the autistic community, honoring self-advocacy, and centering their perspectives in everything we do.
Today and every day, the message is simple: Listen to autistic voices. 💬💚
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A powerful, but simple message as National Disability Employment Awareness Month comes to a close: "I am the workforce."
Every voice, every talent, and every individual makes our mission possible. Celebrating the incredible people who power our community! 🙌
Learn more about our Supported Employment Program at bit.ly/lrSEMP
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