Agape Parents Fellowship is a nonprofit organization that works for the community integration and social stigma reduction for individuals with developmental and mental impairments. It provides crisis intervention and hospice and respite care services for caregivers and families of people with disabilities. Agape Parents Fellowship offers various nonmedical services, including hospital visitation, prayer, spiritual encouragement, and meal planning and preparation services. It also provides day and residential rehabilitation programs that focus on the enhancement and development of socialization, communication, housekeeping, personal hygiene, budgeting and behavior management skills. Additionally, the organization offers environment and home modification services, as well as adaptive technology and medical supplies. Agape Parents Fellowship is located in Lackawanna, N.Y.
Cheektowaga Department of Parks, Recreation & Youth Services offers various programs for youth and adults. It provides individual and family counseling for youth who have come in contact with the juvenile or criminal justice system, mentoring services in affiliation with the Big Brothers/Big Sisters of America and employment opportunities for youth and adults on a seasonal or part-time basis. The department also provides with a learn-while-you-earn employment program called the Cheektowaga Conservation Corps. The department, in partnership with the Cheektowaga Library System, provides funding for programs for children aimed to encourage reading and utilization of the public library. Cheektowaga Department of Parks, Recreation & Youth Services is located in Cheektowaga, N.Y.
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