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New Avenues to Independence


Video: 2022 New Avenues to Independence



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New Avenues to Independence, Inc.

Cleveland, OH


For more than 65 years, New Avenues has served men, women, youth, and children with disabilities and chronic health challenges in Northeast Ohio. We currently assist over 300 people with conditions such as autism, cerebral palsy, Down syndrome, mental illness, and traumatic brain injury, among others. We offer each individual and their caregivers a menu of choices for independent-living experiences in three counties in Northeast Ohio, including Cuyahoga, Lake, and Ashtabula. New Avenues is a certified provider for the Ohio Department of Developmental Disabilities.