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With AIM’s help, Horseheads man finds success in TBI journey
A Horseheads man who sustained a traumatic brain injury in a bicycle accident as a teenager is managing his anxiety and PTSD and has returned to work with the help of AIM’s services. Joe Schrom, 31, is a participant in AIM’s TBI Medicaid Waiver Program, which provides supports and services to help people with TBIs…
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AIM buys AJ’s Deli to boost supported employment opportunities
AIM has purchased AJ’s Deli, a popular eatery in Southport, to use in conjunction with our Supported Employment Program for people with disabilities.
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AIM receives $80,000 CHAMP grant
AIM has received a grant to help individuals and families access health insurance coverage so they can receive treatment for substance use and mental health disorders.
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AIM joins Health Home network
AIM will soon begin providing Health Home services in Chemung, Schuyler and Steuben counties.
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Congressman tours AIM’s TRAID Program
Rep. Joe Sempolinski, who represents the Southern Tier in Congress, visited AIM on Nov. 9 to learn about our assistive technology program. Sempolinski is the lead Republican sponsor in the House of Representatives for the bipartisan 21st Century Assistive Technology Act, the federal legislation that funds assistive technology programs in all 50 states.
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AIM receptionist honored for 25 years of service
Chad Grover, a receptionist at AIM, is celebrating his 25th year with the agency. On Sept. 28, AIM threw a surprise party for Grover in Corning’s Denison Park, with a catered lunch, a cake, Bingo. Many staff from our Corning and Elmira offices attended, as did some of Grover’s retired former coworkers along with his…
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Peer mentors sought for Open Doors program
AIM is seeking people to work as peer mentors for the Open Doors program, which helps residents of long-term care facilities transition into the community.
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Community Nutrition Program launches operations
AIM’s new Community Nutrition Program has begun operations. This program provides food and basic goods to people in need up to twice a month, free of charge. Consumers can order from a regularly updated menu of available items. Both pick-up and delivery are available.
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AIM receives $1M grant for supportive housing project
AIM Independent Living Center has received $1 million in state funding to develop supportive housing in the City of Corning for homeless young adults and young adults aging out of foster care.
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AIM seeking community members to serve on board of directors
AIM Independent Living Center is seeking community members, particularly people with disabilities, to serve on our Board of Directors. We want people with diverse experiences, perspectives, skills and connections.