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Families First is changing and growing! New York State has rolled out new Children and Family Treatment and Support Services, and Families First is pleased to be able to offer these to families in need. These include therapy services such as assessments and/or counseling, rehabilitation services such as skill building for children and families, and Family and Youth Peer Support Services. For a more detailed description of these services, please look under our Programs and Services Tab in the What We Do section.




What does Labor Day mean and how can you use an altruistic lifestyle to get involved? Today, let's talk about the history of Labor Day and some ideas for you to join in.

We’ve all heard the saying “Music is good for the soul.” But just how good for your soul is it? Turns out, there’s actually a lot of truth to the statement. Check out these ways music can improve your life, and see everything a tune has in store for you.

While every individual is unique and has their own preferences, there are some general guidelines to follow when interacting comfortably and respectfully with people with disabilities.

Want to help local students this fall? Discover the top back-to-school supplies to donate and exactly where to drop them off.