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- December 11, 2020
Hello, for those of you who don’t know me my name is Ann Kaplow and I am an Open Doors (Money Follows the Person) Transition Specialist…Read More
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- December 2, 2020
CDR was outraged by a YouTube video in which a woman hides her boyfriend’s wheelchair and then films him as he pulls himself through the…Read More
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- December 1, 2020
Today is the day! #GivingTuesday is here! The Center for Disability Rights is proud to once again be a part of #GivingTuesday, the global day of giving….Read More
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- November 18, 2020
Coronavirus infection rates are on the rise nationally. Much of this has been attributed to people ignoring Covid 19 safety guidelines, leading to community spread….Read More
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- November 18, 2020
Everyone at the Center for Disability Rights sends our love to you and your family during these difficult and unprecedented times. All in-person events have…Read More
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- September 24, 2020
We want to thank the Rochester Public Library for having our Director of Advocacy, Gregg Beratan, share a review on for the book Disability Visibility First-Person…Read More
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- September 19, 2020
CDR joins the country and the world in mourning the passing of Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg (1933-2020) “My mother told me to be…Read More
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- September 1, 2020
Today, the Wall Street Journal posted an article on how indoor ventilation is critical to preventing the spread of COVID-19. This is based on a growing understanding…Read More
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- July 31, 2020
Center for Disability Rights part of Coalition that Declares Victory After Cancellation of Anthony Tata Hearing, Calls for Withdrawal From Press release: Cancellation Comes After…Read More
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- July 31, 2020
Nearly 800 organizations urge Congress to ensure next COVID-19 bill addresses exclusion of immigrants and their citizen family members from relief Center for Disability Rights…Read More
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- July 30, 2020
In the letter below, Independent Living Centers across New York point out the DIA would mitigate the devastation of this pandemic and future pandemics. It…Read More
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- July 22, 2020
Quarantining People traveling to New York from the following states are now required to self-quarantine for 14 days: Alaska, Alabama, Arkansas, Arizona, California, Delaware, Florida,…Read More
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- July 22, 2020
People assume that every Deaf-Blind person has a Support Services Provider to help them travel, read and communicate because they hear how Helen Keller had Anne…Read More
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- July 20, 2020
Recently local news outlet WXXI covered the need for increased independent living resources for Disabled New Yorkers. Check it out: https://www.wxxinews.org/post/disability-community-still-fighting-independent-living Thank you Jensen and…Read More
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- July 18, 2020
“We do not want our freedom gradually; we want our freedom now!” – Rep. John Lewis Today is a sad day as the world mourns…Read More