- CDRNYS
- January 7, 2021
Yesterday it was confirmed that Georgia voters through a democratic and fair process elected the first Black Senator of their state and in the United…Read More
Yesterday it was confirmed that Georgia voters through a democratic and fair process elected the first Black Senator of their state and in the United…Read More
Today, the Center for Disability Rights (CDR) announced that it had distributed $1,000,000 in bonuses to attendants in the Consumer Directed Personal Assistance Program (CDPAP). …Read More
Throughout the current pandemic, the Center for Disability Rights has continued to work tirelessly to ensure disabled people’s right to live in the community. Even…Read More
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
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
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
On July 6th, the New York State Department of Health (NYSDOH) issued a report intended to determine the cause of the outbreak of COVID-19 in…Read More
The Most Integrated Settings Coordinating Council (MISCC) will be meeting on Monday, June 29, at 10 am. The Agenda and viewing link can be found here. …Read More
This Juneteenth we continue to strive for the day Black people across the world are truly free. We respect and honor the millions of Black…Read More
On behalf of CDR & RCIL, THANK YOU to our members who participated in the 2020 Annual Membership Meeting…by MAIL. For more information, please refer…Read More
The murder of George Floyd in Minneapolis is a tragedy, and the Center for Disability Rights (CDR) condemns it and the police violence experienced by…Read More
The Center for Disability Rights (CDR) applauds the lawsuit filed today by Disability Rights New York (DRNY) to ensure that Governor Cuomo provides ASL interpreters…Read More
In light of COVID-19 NY Pause mandates that non-essential in-person gatherings are postponed and the need to preplan the 2020 Annual Membership Meeting for CDR…Read More
Disability Rights advocates from the Center for Disability Rights (CDR) praise the leadership of Monroe County Executive Adam Bello who yesterday reached out to CDR…Read More
Last week, CDR reached out to Monroe County to take steps to prevent at least some of the unnecessary deaths in local nursing facilities. We…Read More