Living Resources New York

Living Resources New York Offering programs & services to people w/ disabilities & their families throughout Capital District

Beginning with our first home in Schenectady in 1974, Living Resources was founded with the aim of helping people with developmental disabilities live life as productive, capable members of the community. Since then, Living Resources has grown both in size and in scope of services. Today, we
serve more than 1,200 persons with intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD), and acquired brain injuries. We offer a full range of services, including:

• Independent living skills
• Residential Programs
• Social, recreational and leisure time activities
• Day Services: Community and site-based
• After school program for children receiving special education
• The College Experience@ the College of Saint Rose (thecollegeexperience.org)
• Employment services and Vocational assistance
• Brain injury services
• Supportive counseling
• Arts instruction
• Self-direction
• Deaf Services (American Sign Language interpreting services)

To find out more, please visit us at http://www.livingresources.org/

The season of giving is here, and Living Resources is excited to talk about the great work done by our Warren Day Commun...
11/20/2025

The season of giving is here, and Living Resources is excited to talk about the great work done by our Warren Day Community Opportunities Program (DCOP). This month, the people in the Warren DCOP have been very busy helping others and making a difference in the community.

The season of giving is here, and Living Resources is excited to talk about the great work done by our Warren Day Community Opportunities Program (DCOP). This month, the people in the Warren DCOP have been very busy helping others and making a difference in the community. The group started their vol...

On International Men's Day, let's take a moment to recognize the diverse roles men play in our lives and communities. To...
11/19/2025

On International Men's Day, let's take a moment to recognize the diverse roles men play in our lives and communities. To all the fathers, brothers, friends, mentors, and colleagues – thank you! 💙

This month was very special for the Ulster County Day Community Opportunities Program (DCOP). We had the chance to proud...
11/18/2025

This month was very special for the Ulster County Day Community Opportunities Program (DCOP). We had the chance to proudly celebrate and say thank you to the amazing men and women who have served in our country’s military. It was a day full of thanks, learning, and real connections that left everyone feeling inspired.

This month was very special for the Ulster County Day Community Opportunities Program (DCOP). We had the chance to proudly celebrate and say thank you to the amazing men and women who have served in our country's military. It was a day full of thanks, learning, and real

Today, we’re joining New York Disability Advocates  at the NYS Capitol to call on Governor Kathy Hochul  to enact our Ca...
11/18/2025

Today, we’re joining New York Disability Advocates at the NYS Capitol to call on Governor Kathy Hochul to enact our CareForce Affordability Agenda and financial protections for the I/DD community, including our staff who work hard to support New Yorkers with disabilities, in her Executive Budget.

It’s time to make our voices heard and ensure providers and staff have the resources they need to deliver quality care.

11/18/2025

The Site-Based Day Habilitation program at Living Resources empowers individuals with developmental disabilities to enhance their independence and living skills by participating in engaging in-house activities and community experiences.

Unsure if Self-Direction is the right path for you or your loved one? 🤔 You don't have to navigate it alone!John, Jacque...
11/17/2025

Unsure if Self-Direction is the right path for you or your loved one? 🤔 You don't have to navigate it alone!

John, Jacqueline, Amy, and Nancy are here to provide the clarity and support you need.

Tap the link below to learn more about our Self-Direction Services and how our team can help you take control of your care. 👇

https://bit.ly/lr-self-direction

Living Resources is thrilled to participate in the Times Union’s The Big $100,000 Giveaway. Cast your vote for us by cli...
11/17/2025

Living Resources is thrilled to participate in the Times Union’s The Big $100,000 Giveaway. Cast your vote for us by clicking on the link below and choosing Living Resources! Voting will run until Friday, December 5. Through your support, we have the chance to receive a $10,000 advertising grant.

To vote for us, please visit: timesunion.com/capitalregiongives
1. Click on “Vote Now”
2. Scroll to your favorite nonprofit you wish to support and vote
3. Each person can vote once per day, per device (laptop, iPad, phone, desktop)

We thank you for your support!

In today's busy world, a small act of kindness can make someone's entire day. This World Kindness Week, we're challengin...
11/15/2025

In today's busy world, a small act of kindness can make someone's entire day. This World Kindness Week, we're challenging our community to try these 10 meaningful ideas from our list.

Imagine the impact if everyone offered to help with an errand or simply gave a heartfelt note of appreciation. Let's prioritize human connection and generosity. Share your kindness story below! 👇

11/14/2025

Nominate Living Resources New York as a Mohawk Honda 12 Days of Giving organization. Nominating is easy, simply click the video below and tag us in the comments! You can also visit https://www.facebook.com/share/v/17dkW4UERa/ to comment.

Your career goals are within reach! Living Resources is dedicated to empowering individuals through our specialized Empl...
11/14/2025

Your career goals are within reach! Living Resources is dedicated to empowering individuals through our specialized Employment Services.

Whether you're exploring new paths or need supports once you've landed the job, we are here for you!

Services include: Career Exploration, Job Coaching, Volunteering, and more!

Tap into your potential. ➡️ Contact us today!

📧 info@livingresources.org

Join Our Team – Earn Up to $19.50/hr as a Fully Trained Direct Support Professional (DSP)! Are you searching for a rewar...
11/13/2025

Join Our Team – Earn Up to $19.50/hr as a Fully Trained Direct Support Professional (DSP)!

Are you searching for a rewarding career where you can truly make a difference? At Living Resources, we’re not just a workplace — we’re a community dedicated to helping individuals with disabilities live with dignity, independence, and joy.

As a Direct Support Professional (DSP), you’ll be part of a compassionate team that works hand-in-hand with families to provide exceptional care and peace of mind.

Why Choose Living Resources?
• Competitive Pay – Earn up to $19.50/hour (based on program)
• Rewarding Work – Be the reason someone thrives every day
• Growth Opportunities – We invest in your professional development
• Supportive Team Culture – Inclusion, innovation, mentorship, and collaboration at every level

Now Hiring In:
Albany, Rensselaer, Schenectady & Saratoga Counties
• Group Homes
• Day Programs (8am–4pm, Monday–Friday)
• Community Habilitation Programs (Flexible Hours)

Who We’re Looking For:
Compassionate, patient, and dependable individuals who want to grow both personally and professionally while making a lasting impact.

Perks You’ll Love:
• Paid training
• Generous PTO
• Comprehensive health, dental & vision insurance
• Tuition reimbursement & retirement programs
• Advancement opportunities

If you’re passionate about helping others thrive, we want to hear from you!
https://prod.url.paylocity.com?q=1c945ba37ebe44f6b1219f6c8a13a748

Join us in Albany on November 18! Advocates, families, and providers are uniting to demand the necessary investment in d...
11/12/2025

Join us in Albany on November 18! Advocates, families, and providers are uniting to demand the necessary investment in disability services. We can't wait—our voices must be heard now. We hope to see you there!

Address

300 Washington Avenue Extension
Albany, NY
12203

Opening Hours

Monday 8am - 4:30pm
Tuesday 8am - 4:30pm
Wednesday 8am - 4:30pm
Thursday 8am - 4:30pm
Friday 8am - 4:30pm

Telephone

+15182180000

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