Ensure DSPs Are Recognized as an Occupation! from ANCOR As we celebrate Direct Support Professional (DSP) Recognition Week and honor the incredible work that DSPs do every day across the country to support individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities...
Today is the Last Day of Session: Pass OMIG Reform Bill NOW! Today is the last day of Session. We need everyone to call and write the Assembly to pass A.6813/our OMIG Reform Bill NOW! Our OMIG Reform Bill/A.6813 (Paulin), is getting pushback in Assembly Ways &...
CP Nassau Self-Advocacy Group Holds On-Site Rally The program participants in the CP Nassau Self Advocacy group held their own on-site rally to get everyone here educated and acting upon the various “one-click” letters to our legislators with requests for...
“Rethink, Rewrite, Reset the Justice Center” by President & CEO Mike Alvaro, CP State The New York State Justice Center The New York State Justice Center for the Protection of People with Special Needs was created to standardize oversight of the care of...
Jan. 25 – Social Media Day of Advocacy As New York’s nonprofit disability service sector continues to struggle with the impacts of chronic underfunding, rising inflation costs, and widespread staffing shortages, the need to secure long-term investment from the...
Care Can’t Wait – Sign the Petition! In the U.S., support for people with disabilities and older adults who need assistance with everyday activities can be unpredictable, unaffordable, and often unavailable. Too many families are at a breaking point...
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