NYC FAIR Mission Statement

NYC Family Advocacy Information Resource

A RESOURCE NETWORK FOR FAMILIES

Dedicated to creating a network of informed and empowered family members and friends to be effective advocates for the ID/DD community.

 

NYC FAIR:

  • Has launched a comprehensive website for all ages that offers links to existing resources that can provide help and answer questions.
  • Provides family members with opportunities to learn how to access services, how services are paid for, and what changes are coming to the field.
  • Is expanding the network of families between boroughs with representatives from every borough and outreach into the community.
  • Future plans include developing a Mentor/Mentee Program to share information and learn how to navigate the challenging world we find ourselves in today, aiming to create tomorrow’s leaders.
  • A member of the Statewide Network of Family Advocacy groups to address issues that affect people with Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities SWAN-NY

 

Contact us either by email: info@nycfair.orgNYCFAIR@gmail.com

Or call Elly Rufer 917-833-4738

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