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Finger Lakes Community Health
Address:
14 Maiden Lane
P.O. Box 423
Penn Yan, NY 14527
P.O. Box 423
Penn Yan, NY 14527
Phone:
Fax:
(315) 531-9103
Title:
CEO
In addition to its initial mission as a healthcare provider for agricultural workers, Finger Lakes Community Health now provides medical, dental, mental health and family planning services in King Ferry, Port Byron, Dundee, Geneva, Penn Yan, Bath, Newark and Sodus for residents of these areas.
Finger Lakes Independence Center
AKA (Also Known As):
FLIC
Address:
215 5th Street
Ithaca, NY 14850
Ithaca, NY 14850
Hours:
Monday-Friday, 9 am-5 pm
Area Served:
tompkins
Phone:
Fax:
(607) 272-0902
Email:
Title:
Executive Director
The Finger Lakes Independence Center (FLIC) strives to educate individuals and organizations about their rights and responsibilities and works with them to solve problems of independent living. The Center provides information about eligibility requirements and procedures, explanation of benefits, and independent living skills training.
Peer counseling and support groups for people with depression, and socials for individuals with disabilities are also available. FLIC offers free community outreach, speakers, workshops on how to manage chronic health conditions and other topics, and training sessions to develop community awareness of disability issues. Sign language interpreter referrals and American Sign Language classes are offered.
FLIC also runs the Consumer Directed Personal Assistance Program for Medicaid recipients in Tompkins County and provides architectural accessibility consultations and modular ramp installation.
Finger Lakes Independence Center, Depression Support Group
Address:
215 5th Street
Ithaca, NY 14850
Ithaca, NY 14850
Hours:
Thursdays, 5:30 pm
Area Served:
tompkins
Phone:
Fax:
(607) 272-0902
Email:
Title:
Program Director
A group for individuals suffering from depression; everyone welcome
Finger Lakes Independence Center, Visual Support Group
AKA (Also Known As):
FLIC
Address:
215 5th Street
Ithaca, NY 14850
Ithaca, NY 14850
Hours:
2nd Monday, 1-2:30 pm
Area Served:
tompkins
Phone:
Fax:
(607) 272-0902
Email:
Title:
Peer Facilitator
One-on-one peer counseling is available.
Vision Support Group, 2nd Monday of the month, 1-2:30 p.m.
Finger Lakes Residential Center
Address:
250 Auburn Road
Lansing, NY 14882
Lansing, NY 14882
Area Served:
tompkins
Phone:
Fax:
(607) 533-5012
Title:
Facility Director
The Finger Lakes Residential Center is a limited secure residential facility for court-placed delinquent boys. The Center provides secondary and high school education, tutoring services, vocational training, a residential treatment program, and counseling for juveniles.
The Finger Lakes Residential Center is a program of the New York State Office of Children and Family Services.
Finger Lakes Women In Transition
WIT helps women through separation and divorce through seminars on specific topics of interest to separating/divorcing women.
Food Addicts in Recovery Anonymous
AKA (Also Known As):
FA
Address:
First Congregational Church
309 Highland Road
Ithaca, NY 14850
309 Highland Road
Ithaca, NY 14850
Hours:
See description
Area Served:
tompkins
Phone:
Food Addicts in Recovery Anonymous is a 12-step fellowship helping members overcome all forms of "food addiction" or eating disorders including overeating, binge-eating, anorexia and bulimia. There are no weigh-ins in this program.
Ithaca area meetings:
Ithaca area meetings:
- Monday, 7-8 pm, 518 West Seneca Street
- Wednesday, 7-8 pm, First Congregational Church, 309 Highland Rd.
- Sunday, 4-5pm, 518 West Seneca Street
Food Bank of Central New York
Address:
7066 Interstate Island Rd
Syracuse, NY 13209
Syracuse, NY 13209
Hours:
Monday - Friday, 8 am - 4:30 pm
Phone:
Email:
Website:
Food Bank of Central New York is a not-for-profit organization working to eliminate hunger through nutritious food distribution, education and advocacy in cooperation with the community.
Foundation for Health Coverage Education
AKA (Also Known As):
FHCE, Coverage for All
Address:
101 Metro Drive, Suite 250
San Jose, CA, CA 95110
San Jose, CA, CA 95110
Phone:
Title:
Founder & Executive Director
The Foundation for Health Coverage Education(FHCE) is a national 501(c)3 nonprofit organization whose mission is to simplify public and private health insurance eligibility to help more people access coverage. FHCE has centralized the entire US health coverage system on its Web site and provides 24/7 health coverage assistance through its multi-lingual toll-free U.S. Uninsured Help-line.
Francesca Balada
Francesca Balada, Psy.D. earned her Bachelor’s Degree in Human Development and Psychology from Cornell University, her Master’s Degree in Social Welfare from the University of California at Berkeley, and her Doctorate in Clinical Psychology from Alliant University. She is Licensed as a Clinical Psychologist and approved by the Board of Psychology, California (PSY21770) and by the Board of Psychology, New York (#019331-1). Dr. Balada has treated couples, families and children in individual, group, and family therapy for over a decade. She facilitates testing and assessment for adults, children and adolescents in the following areas:
Autism Spectrum Disorders
Learning Disability (LD)
Giftedness/ IQ testing
ADHD and/or ADD
Depression
Anxiety
Oppositional Defiant Disorder /Conduct Disorder
Developmental delay and/or pervasive developmental disorders
Franziska Racker Centers, Inc.
AKA (Also Known As):
Special Children's Centers
Address:
3226 Wilkins Road
Ithaca, NY 14850
Ithaca, NY 14850
Hours:
Monday-Friday, 8:30 am-4:30 pm
Area Served:
tompkins
Phone:
Fax:
(607) 272-0188
Email:
Title:
Executive Director
Franziska Racker Centers (formerly Special Children's Center) helps individuals, primarily those with special needs, and their families achieve their goals for success and happiness. Services include:
- education and day care for young children
- speech therapy
- physical therapy
- occupational therapy and audiology for all ages
- mental health services in public schools
- residential services
- home and community supports
- service coordination
- advocacy
Franziska Racker Centers, Inc., Counseling for School Success
Address:
555 South Warren Road
TST BOCES Campus
Ithaca, NY 14850
TST BOCES Campus
Ithaca, NY 14850
Hours:
Monday-Friday, 8 am-5 pm
Area Served:
tompkins
Phone:
Fax:
(607) 257-2510
Email:
Title:
Director of Mental Health Services
The Franziska Racker Centers, Inc. (formerly Special Children's Center) operates day treatment programs, licensed by the State Office of Mental Health, at Tompkins-Seneca-Tioga BOCES and Onondaga-Cortland-Madison BOCES.
Social workers and other mental health professionals provide individual and group counseling, integrated with BOCES educational programs, for children and direct counseling and support for families.
Franziska Racker Centers, Inc., Family Resource Program
Address:
3226 Wilkins Road
Ithaca, NY 14850
Ithaca, NY 14850
Hours:
Mon-Fri, 8:00AM to 5:00PM
Area Served:
tompkins
Phone:
Fax:
(607) 272-0188
Email:
Website:
Title:
Director
Family Support and Home and Community Based Services are available to individuals with developmental disabilities. Family Support Coordinators assist families in determining what type of service would be most appropriate for their needs. Respite services to provide a break for care providers are reimbursed based on a sliding fee scale. Families may choose their own worker or be given a list of qualified individuals willing to provide service. The Home and Community Based Services Waiver provides funding for Day Habilitation, Residential Habilitation and Hourly Respite. Trained providers are assigned to each individual to assist them in becoming more independent and active in their community.
Franziska Racker Centers, Inc., Home Service/Service Coordination
Address:
3226 Wilkins Road
Ithaca, NY 14850
Ithaca, NY 14850
Hours:
Monday-Friday, 8 am-5 pm
Phone:
Fax:
(607) 272-0188
Email:
Title:
Home Service Director
The Home Service Director and Service Coordinators help individuals clarify their goals and find appropriate programs and funding from the educational and vocational programs, rehabilitation and counseling services, etc. in a five-county area.
This program is funded as the major project of the New York State Elks Clubs.
This program is funded as the major project of the New York State Elks Clubs.
Franziska Racker Centers, Inc., Physical, Speech, Occupational Therapy and Social Work
Address:
3226 Wilkins Road
Ithaca, NY 14850
Ithaca, NY 14850
Hours:
Monday-Friday, 8 am-5 pm
Area Served:
tompkins
Phone:
Fax:
(607) 272-0188
Title:
Director of Clinical & Education Services
Therapy services are provided through early intervention and preschool special education in public schools affiliated with Tompkins-Seneca-Tioga (TST) BOCES and at the outpatient clinic in the Signworks Building in Ithaca. The Center is a member of the Cayuga Area Plan and CAP II.
