YAI is a brand that has been dedicated to providing innovative services for the intellectual and/or developmental disability (I/DD) community since 1957. During a time when institutional living was prevalent for people with I/DD, YAI emerged as a revolutionary force. Today, YAI has a team of over 4,000 employees and supports over 20,000 individuals within the I/DD community.

YAI and its network of affiliate agencies offer a comprehensive range of services to children and adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities. YAI is committed to creating opportunities for individuals in the I/DD community to live, love, work, and learn in their communities. Operating in New York State, New Jersey, and California, YAI offers over 300 programs for individuals of all ages.

Their services support people with various disabilities, including autism, Down syndrome, and cerebral palsy. YAI's remarkable growth reflects the ongoing need for these crucial services and their success in delivering them. At YAI, their staff is driven by their mission of living, loving, working, and learning.

They are passionate about empowering the individuals they support to achieve their goals. With a commitment to excellence and a focus on community integration, YAI continues to make a positive impact on the lives of people with I/DD