What they reported doing
- #1 primary $249KINDIVIDUAL SUPPORT SERVICES AND AT HOME - PROVIDES SERVICES TO DEVELOPMENTALLY DISABLED PERSONS LIVING IN THEIR OWN APARTMENT. STAFF PROVIDE 10-20 HOURS PER WEEK PER INDIVIDUAL FOR SUPPORT/ SUPERVISION.
- #2 $4.15MTHE ALTERNATIVE LIVING GROUP, INC. PROVIDES FISCAL INTERMEDIARY SERVICES FOR ABOUT 250 INDIVIDUALS RECEIVING SELF-DIRECTION SERVICES UNDER NYS OPWDD. THIS PROGRAM ALLOWS AN INDIVIDUAL WITH DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES TO CHOOSE THEIR SERVICES UNDER A PREDETERMINED BUDGET AMOUNT SET BY NEW YORK STATE. AS THE FISCAL INTERMEDIARY WE ARE RESPONSIBLE IN PROVIDING THE SERVICES THAT INDIVIDUAL CHOOSES TO USE UNDER THEIR BUDGET. SUCH SERVICES INCLUDE, RESPITE, COMMUNITY HABLITATION, JOB COACH, AND INDIVIDUALIZED GOODS AND SERVICES.
What they call their work
What they do
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Residential Support for Developmental Disabilities 1 activity
- Provides community-based residential support for individuals with developmental disabilitiesOffers 10–20 hours per week of individual support and supervision to people with developmental disabilities living in their own apartments.
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Self-Directed Disability Support Services 1 activity
- Provides fiscal intermediary services for self-directed care recipientsProvides fiscal intermediary services for approximately 250 individuals with developmental disabilities who receive self-direction funding through New York State's OPWDD, enabling them to select services such as respite care, community habilitation, job coaching, and individualized goods and services.
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Who runs it
| Name | Title | Hours/wk | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| MAXINE GEORGE | CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER | 35 | $174K |
| MATTHEW MCMORRIS | INTERIM CEO | 35 | $126K |
| ROBERT GARRETT | CFO | 35 | $110K |
- BRUCE WEINER — 2ND VICE PRESIDENT
- DOROTHY GRAHAM — BOARD MEMBER
- DR MARSHALL G JONES — INTERIM PRESIDENT
- DWANE STERLING — BOARD MEMBER
- HOPETON SMALLING — BOARD MEMBER
- KEITH BROWN — TREASURER
- KYLE NEDD — 2ND VICE PRESIDENT
- RICHARD WOLFE — 1ST VICE PRESIDENT
- STEVEN KATZ — SECRETARY
- TREVOR MUNROE — BOARD MEMBER
Who they work with
- New York State Office for People With Developmental Disabilities (OPWDD) Government — State agency under which the organization provides fiscal intermediary services for self-direction programs.
How they approach the work
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- Self-Directed Support Servicesmethodology: self_direction_modelBy giving individuals with developmental disabilities control over their service budgets, we enable personalized care planning and increase autonomy, because self-direction fosters greater engagement and better alignment with individual needs and goals.