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Offers Certified Aging in Place Specialists (CAPS) that provide technical assistance, coordination, and consultation for accessible home modifications.

Provide Assistive Technology Services as an Assistive Technology Resource Center (ATRC) through Technology for Our Whole Lives (TechOWL). Services include: Public Awareness, Training and Technical Assistance, Acquisition of Assistive Technology Services, Equipment Reutilization, Device Demonstrations, Assistance with Funding Resources, lending Library, and Free Phone Program. A New Start, our in-house reuse program, provides gently used medical equipment and assistive technology devices to individuals who are unable to obtain what they need through ordinary channels. Their goal is to reutilize home medical equipment and other devices that are sitting around unused and give the equipment to someone in need.

Independent living for seniors that focuses on preventative health and maintaining independence through life and additional support through our personal care program.

Providing services to individuals with physical and intellectual disabilities who are in need of assistance.

The Deaf and Hard of Hearing Services of Roads to Freedom Center for Independent Living of North Central PA, offers:Resources/training related to language translation, housing, income benefits, mobility/transportation, education, communication, assistive technology, advocacy, budgeting, household management, mentoring, and socialization/recreation geared toward persons who are Deaf or Hard of Hearing. Sign Language Instruction. Assistance with obtaining an Interpreter/Communication Access Realtime Translation (CART). Instruction of the Pennsylvania Driver's Manual. Public awareness/sensitivity training regarding persons who are Deaf or Hard of Hearing. Information about Videophones/Video Relay Interpreting Services and resources on how to go about getting a videophone. Assistance with getting equipment via the TDDP such as a TTY, CapTel, amplified telephone, etc. A New Start program through Roads to Freedom, an Assistive Technology reuse/recycle program, may be able to provide donated equipment.

Providing services to individuals with physical and intellectual disabilities who are in need of assistance.

Offers advocacy, peer support, skills training, information and referral, and transition services. Services include, but are not limited to: assistive technology training, Waiver enrollment, HCBS advocacy, understanding and navigating services and benefits in the community, connection to appropriate services or agencies in the community, transitioning out of a nursing home to a community based living environment, and special education advocacy.

The only organization in the Lehigh Valley dedicated to assisting persons with all types of disabilities. Provides community outreach and education, independent living skills, information on adaptive technologies/equipment, advocacy, information and referral, peer support, sign language interpreter referral service and specialized housing search and support. Provides information on programs that will pay for home modifications (to increase accessibility). Transportation & Housing Support Connect individuals with disabilities who are homeless to shelters Assistive Technology Offers Information and Assistance for Assistive Technology and Adaptive Equipment inquiries; Supports the Assistive Technology Lending Library/loan program offered statewide; Offers Funding information for Assistive Technology; houses a Reused Equipment Exchange Program, and more.

Providing services to individuals with physical and intellectual disabilities who are in need of assistance.

Offers advocacy, peer support, skills training, information and referral, and transition services. Services include, but are not limited to: assistive technology training, Waiver enrollment, HCBS advocacy, understanding and navigating services and benefits in the community, connection to appropriate services or agencies in the community, transitioning out of a nursing home to a community based living environment, and special education advocacy.

Helps coordinate services including personal care assistance, home modifications, transportation, and discharge planning. Also administers the OBRA and Independence, and CommCare Waiver Programs.

Offers advocacy, peer support, skills training, information and referral, and transition services. Services include, but are not limited to: assistive technology training, Waiver enrollment, HCBS advocacy, understanding and navigating services and benefits in the community, connection to appropriate services or agencies in the community, transitioning out of a nursing home to a community based living environment, and special education advocacy.

Provides an independent living facility for people who are HIV positive or living with AIDS.

Provides advocacy for individuals with disabilities, independent skills training, information and referral, and service coordination for individuals on waivers.

Provides technical assistance to private businesses or local and state organizations on meeting ADA compliance. Includes a walk-through of the business by qualified people with disabilities and a written summary of recommendations.

Providing services to individuals with physical and intellectual disabilities who are in need of assistance.

Roads to Freedom's Employment Service involves processes/steps that must be followed to insure the best placement possible. Processes/steps to be followed for successful employment in Customized Employment are Discovery, Vocational Profile, Planning Meeting, Job Development, and Job Coaching. Interested consumers can use CILNCP as their Employment Network, funded as a fee for service through Maximus. The Ticket to Work (TTW) incentive is designed to remove the barriers that disability beneficiaries currently face in returning to work. As an Employment Network, CILNCP will coordinate employment, vocational rehabilitation, and other support services for beneficiaries. Ticket holders are offered the following employment services: Job search assistance. Resume preparation. Interview Skills. Job placement. Job postings. Vocational counseling. Past employment support systems. Job coaching support. Social Security Work Incentives Outreach (funded through AHEDD) provides Impairment Related Work Expenses. Plan to

OBRA WAIVER and ACT 150 PROGRAM only. Enables persons with disabilities and their families to find, utilize, and coordinate available resources and opportunities in their communities based on their individual needs. Services available under these waivers include Personal Assistance Services and Personal Emergency Response services.

Provides instruction on skills necessary to gain and maintain independent living.

Independent living for seniors that focuses on preventative health and maintaining independence through life and additional support through our personal care program.

Provides an array of independent living services.

Offers advocacy, independent living skills instruction, information and referral, and peer counseling.

Providing services to individuals with physical and intellectual disabilities who are in need of assistance.

Offers a no-cost, multi-faceted lifestyle evaluation to determine the programs, services, and support available to assist you to Live Well with a Disability. Provides programs, services, and support to Live Well with a disability.

Assess and help to resolve barrier issues of inaccessibility or discrimination. Conduct disability awareness training for schools, businesses, hospitals and civic organizations.