PRALID - Now known as Empowering People's Independence (EPI)

About

For more than forty years, EPI has provided personalized care, education, training, advocacy, and support solutions to meet the needs of people with developmental disabilities, epilepsy, and brain injury. We have an enduring legacy of partnering with those we serve and with their families.

Services Provided

Independent/Community Living

• Housing/Residential services (e.g., apartment, low-income housing)
• Supported living (e.g., in-home assistance, group living)
• Daily living skills (e.g., cooking, cleaning, budgeting)
• Home modifications (e.g., ramps, environmental control)

Family Supports

• Respite services

Education/Training

• Preschool/early childhood programs
• Certificate programs (e.g., food handling, welding, first aid/CPR)
• School-age programs

Other Services

• Assistive Technology

Supported Age Ranges

• School age (5-18)
• Young adult (18+)

Counties Served

• WYOMING
• ALLEGANY
• CATTARAUGUS
• CHAUTAUQUA
• ERIE
• NIAGARA
• ORLEANS