- Dara Baldwin
- January 10, 2022
CDR – Joins 100 Organizations for the MLK Jr Day of Action asking Congress to Pass Voting Rights Bills – No Celebration Without Legislation –…Read More
- CDRNYS
- January 10, 2022
The Center for Disability Rights and the Regional Center for Independent Living are holding two COVID-19 Booster Clinics at the main office at 497 State…Read More
- CDRNYS
- January 6, 2022
The Center for Disability Rights had high expectations for Governor Hochul’s first State of the State address, and although we appreciate commitments she made during…Read More
- CDRNYS
- December 22, 2021
CENTER FOR DISABILITY RIGHTS: IN SIGNING A PACKAGE OF LEGISLATION PRIMARILY ADDRESSING THE NEEDS OF PEOPLE WITH DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES, GOVERNOR HOCHUL HAS ILLUSTRATED THE REASON…Read More
- CDRNYS
- December 15, 2021
DISABLED NEW YORKERS TO GOVERNOR HOCHUL: A CHIEF DISABILITY OFFICER WITHOUT A STAFF IS TOKENIZING; SIGN A3130/S1836 AND REINSTATE THE OFFICE OF THE ADVOCATE FOR…Read More
- CDRNYS
- December 10, 2021
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Friday December 10, 2021 CONTACT: Zach Garafalo, Manager of Government Affairs, 518-727-4668 or zgarafalo@cdrnys.org ROCHESTER, NY: The Center for Disability Rights and…Read More
- CDRNYS
- November 9, 2021
The Center for Disability Rights is excited to announce that we are expanding our Deaf Services with the purchase of Sign Language Connection (SLC). CDR…Read More
- CDRNYS
- October 19, 2021
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Tuesday October 19, 2021 Contact: Zach Garafalo, Manager of Government Affairs, Center for Disability Rights, zgarafalo@cdrnys.org, 518-727-4668 THE CENTER FOR DISABILITY RIGHTS…Read More
- CDRNYS
- October 14, 2021
The Strong Center for Developmental Disabilities is looking to interview day habilitation staff, disabled adults, family members and care coordinators for a study to better…Read More
- Ayisha Salifu
- October 14, 2021
Deaf Man Violently Assaulted by Police, the Center for Disability Rights Calls for More Robust In-Service Disability Awareness Trainings and Endorses Albany’s Prop 7 By…Read More
- Zach Garafalo
- September 24, 2021
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Friday, September 24, 2021 Contact: Zach Garafalo, Manager of Government Affairs, Center for Disability Rights, zgarafalo@cdrnys.org, 518-727-4668. THE CENTER FOR DISABILITY RIGHTS…Read More
- Colleen Flanagan
- September 24, 2021
Recently the CDR community learned of the death of Marilyn Golden. Bruce Darling and the chair of our Board of Directors, Debbie Bonomo, shared these…Read More
- Dara Baldwin
- September 22, 2021
The Center for Disability Rights (CDR) denounces the treatment of Haitian Immigrants at the United States (US) Border and calls on President Biden to immediately stop the illegal rapid expulsion and…Read More
- CDRNYS
- September 9, 2021
The Center for Disability Rights Calls on Governor Hochul to Hire a Chief Disability Officer and Sign A. 3130/S. 1836 Into Law, Reinstating the Office…Read More
- Ayisha Salifu
- August 27, 2021
I am Ayishetu Mamudu, but everyone calls me Ayisha. I was born and raised in Accra, Ghana in West Africa – the gateway to Africa….Read More