Veterans' Affairs Division

The Office of Mental Retardation and Developmental Disabilities, also known as OMRDD, provides support services for more than 125,000 individuals with developmental disabilities. The organization works with a network of over 800 nonprofit agencies and offers counseling, crisis intervention and therapy programs. It also organizes day, evening, weekend and overnight camps and conducts recreational and social activities. The Office of Mental Retardation and Developmental Disabilities provides employment services, including job coaching, placement, and vocational and travel training. In addition, the organization offers family support services for the parents, siblings and relatives of disabled people. It provides financial assistance, housing, parent advocacy and transportation options.

Established in 1976, the Family Counseling Center of Fulton County Inc. provides a range of mental health and social services for children and families. Based in Gloversville, N.Y., the center provides counseling and psychiatric services for various issues, such as depression, frustration, anger, sadness and despair, among others. It provides an array of services for children, which includes Coordinated Children's Services Initiative (CCSI), Adventure by Choice (ABC), Gloversville at Risk Program (GARP) and Family Support Program. It also offers services for domestic violence victims.