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
Finding Strength, Community, and Connection: A Look Back at Brain Injury Awareness Picnic
Sharing the Journey – August 2026
High Style & Heart: The Fifth Annual Tribute to Transforming Lives
September is Self-Improvement Month! 🌿 Taking time to pause and reflect is one of the best ways to support your personal growth and mental well-being.
Save this image, print it out, or share your thoughts in the comments below using these three prompts:
Things I do to process my feelings
Things that keep me busy
Things that make me feel confident
What is one thing on your list today? 👇
#SelfImprovementMonth #selfreflection
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Democracy works best when everyone participates! 🗳️📣
Are you registered to vote at your current address? Not sure if your status is active? We've got you covered! Join us next week for our community Voter Registration Event, hosted in partnership with HeadCount , the Spina Bifida Association of New York State, and the Independent Living Center of the Hudson Valley.
We’ll have volunteers ready to assist you in:
✅ Registering to vote for the first time
✅ Updating your current address or legal name
✅ Verifying your active voter status
📅 Thursday, September 10
⏰ 11:00 AM – 2:00 PM
📍 300 Washington Ave Ext, Albany, NY 12203
🎉 Open to the Public!
Stop by on your lunch break or drop in with a friend—getting election-ready only takes a few minutes!
#Vote #YourVoteYourVoice #VoterRegistration #AlbanyNY
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Now Hiring: Direct Support Professionals (DSPs) | Earn Up to $20.25/Hour
Looking for a career where you can make a meaningful difference every day?
Living Resources is seeking compassionate and dedicated Direct Support Professionals (DSPs) to support individuals with disabilities in achieving greater independence and living fulfilling lives. Opportunities are available in Albany, Rensselaer, Schenectady, Saratoga, and Warren Counties.
As a DSP, you'll work directly with individuals in residential, day program, and community settings, helping them reach personal goals while providing the support they need to thrive.
Why Join Living Resources?
• Earn up to $20.25/hour (based on program)
• Paid training • Full-time, part-time, and overnight opportunities available
• Generous Paid Time Off (PTO)
• Comprehensive Health, Dental, and Vision benefits
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Retirement Programs
• Ongoing professional development and training
• Opportunities for career growth and advancement
• Supportive and inclusive team environment
Current Opportunities Include:
• Group Homes
• Day Community Opportunity Programs
• Site-Based Day Habilitation Programs
• Community Habilitation Programs
We're Looking for Individuals Who Are: • Passionate about helping others • Compassionate and dependable • Team-oriented and adaptable • Eager to learn and grow professionally
Requirements:
• At least 18 years old
• High School Diploma or GED
• Valid NYS Driver's License
• Ability to perform physical job duties, including lifting, repositioning, and transferring individuals as needed
At Living Resources, our employees don't just build careers, they build lasting relationships and make a positive impact on the lives of others. More than 150 employees have been with us for over 10 years, a testament to the supportive culture and rewarding work environment we offer.
Apply today and discover how you can make a difference while building a rewarding career with Living Resources.
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Recently, individuals, families, advocates, legislators, and community partners gathered under the summer sky at Tawasentha Park in Guilderland, NY, for the annual Capital District Brain Injury Awareness Day. Hosted by the Living Resources Brain Injury Services Department, the event was a powerful celebration of resilience, community, and hope.
Read all about it at bit.ly/4gyldyC
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🎨 Get creative with us this September! Artfully Unique has a full lineup of workshops open to the public, featuring everything from DIY crafts to digital art.
September Class Lineup:
• Sept 5: DIY Whimsy Terrarium Jars ($20) | 2:00 PM
• Sept 6 & 8: Digital Art & Mural Design Workshop Series (FREE) | Multiple Times
• Sept 10 & 15: Digital Color Workshop (FREE) | Multiple Times
• Sept 12: Clay Pencil Holder Workshop ($20) | 2:00 PM
• Sept 19: Make Your Own Fairy Window ($20) | 2:00 PM
• Sept 22 & 24: Cartoon Self-Portraits (FREE) | Multiple Times
• Sept 26: DIY Polymer Clay Fall Bookmarks ($20) | 2:00 PM
📍 Location: 2005 Western Ave, Albany, NY 12203
🎟️ Registration: Spots are limited—find full details and secure your ticket on Eventbrite!
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