The Resource Center has been providing services to persons with disabilities in the Chautauqua County area since 1959. From our humble beginnings as a gathering of parents and concerned citizens who wanted to provide educational and training opportunities for persons with developmental and intellectual disabilities, The Resource Center has grown into a comprehensive agency providing services to thousands of persons with all types and levels of disabilities.
The ReelAbilities Film Festival shows films by and about people with disabilities. The Resource Center hosts a screening at a local arts center. Everyone is welcome.
The TRC Golf Classic is a yearly golf tournament. It has raised almost two million dollars to improve the lives of people with disabilities. Golfers and sponsors are welcome.
Sassy Baggs Blingo is a fun bingo fundraiser with prizes. Money raised supports a fund of The Resource Center. Everyone is welcome.
The Resource Center hosts its first color run, with a 5K race and an inclusive loop. Runners get covered in color as they go. Money raised supports autistic people.
The Resource Center remembers self-advocates who passed away in the past year. Families, friends and staff share memories. The event is free.
The Resource Center hosts its yearly craft bazaar. Visitors buy crafts and art made by employees and people it supports. It is a good place to shop for gifts.
The Laurel Memorial Run and Walk honors Laurel, a young woman with Down syndrome. Her parents started the event. Money raised supports The Resource Center.

The Resource Center has been providing services to persons with disabilities in the Chautauqua County area since 1959. From our humble beginnings as a gathering of parents and concerned citizens who wanted to provide educational and training opportunities for persons with developmental and intellectual disabilities, The Resource Center has grown into a comprehensive agency providing services to thousands of persons with all types and levels of disabilities.