- CDRNYS
- July 31, 2025
At the Center for Disability Rights, we are profoundly disturbed by the recent report revealing how children with disabilities were excluded from participating in IKEA’s…Read More
At the Center for Disability Rights, we are profoundly disturbed by the recent report revealing how children with disabilities were excluded from participating in IKEA’s…Read More
Recent reporting from the state suggesting that the discovery of approximately 35 instances of fraud in a program serving over 200,000 consumers and over 220,000…Read More
We’re thrilled to announce the newest additions to our team! As we continue to grow and invest in the future of our organization, we’re proud…Read More
This week, we’re proud to shine our Employee Spotlight on Michelle Williams-Albert, a remarkable team member whose journey is a testament to perseverance, passion, and…Read More
From the moment New York State proposed shifting the CDPAP (Consumer Directed Personal Assistance Program) to a single statewide provider, PPL, the Disabled community sounded…Read More
A long-awaited New York State Senate hearing into the state’s deeply flawed transition of the Consumer Directed Personal Assistance Program (CDPAP) has been rescheduled for…Read More
Marriage Equality Remains a Distant Goal for Disabled Americans
A couple months ago, everyone was buzzing about Wicked in April. While the spotlight was mostly on Elphaba and Glinda, let’s take a moment to…Read More
As the Center for Disability Rights, we believe in a future where policy is shaped with Disabled people — not around or in spite of…Read More
On Monday, during a public interview with conservative influencer, Benny Johnson, Eric Trump used the term “mongoloids” in reference to protestors in Los Angeles. The…Read More
When actor Eric Dane, known for his roles in Grey’s Anatomy and Euphoria, publicly shared his ALS diagnosis in recent events, in April of 2025,…Read More
We are deeply disturbed by the Senate’s decision to pass legislation legalizing assisted suicide—particularly at a time when the state is actively dismantling vital healthcare…Read More
The Center for Disability Rights (CDR) and Regional Center for Independent Living (RCIL) in Rochester announce their Artist and Writers in Residence, Summer Fellowships, and…Read More
Today marks a dark and deeply troubling day for Disabled New Yorkers. The passage of legislation to legalize assisted suicide in the Assembly sends a…Read More