General Info

Based in Canton, N.Y., Saint Lawrence NYSARC is a nonprofit membership association that provides services for persons with mental retardation and other developmental disabilities. The organization was established in 1949 and offers a wide variety of services. Its family support program provides respite care services, and social and recreational activities for individuals with mental retardation and other developmental disabilities. The organization offers day habilitation, a home and community-based services waiver program. It provides staff training, supported employment, transportation and human resources services. The organization s supported employment programs provide assistance to people with vocational barriers through individualized employment and training services. Additionally, it operates a variety of residential opportunities for individuals with developmental disabilities in St. Lawrence County, N.Y.