- CDRNYS
- July 31, 2017
The Center for Disability Rights (CDR), a disability led, not for profit corporation that provides services to people with disabilities to promote independence and self-determination,…Read More
- #CDRchat
- July 21, 2017
The topic of “Summer of Organized Advocacy” was discussed during the #CDRchat Twitter chat! Personal experiences, great advocacy organizing and ADAPT networking tips were shared by…Read More
- #CDRchat
- July 14, 2017
Do you want to learn how to get your voice heard and rally with other allies on political topics important to you? Did you heard about the…Read More
- CDRNYS
- July 10, 2017
07-07-17 PRESS ALERT FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE For More Information: Bruce Darling: (585) 370-6690 Dominick Evans: (937) 776-6330 Marilee Adamski-Smith: (715) 204-4152 WHO: ADAPT WHAT: Demonstration…Read More
- #CDRchat
- July 3, 2017
Last week’s Twitter Chat on the Disability Integration Act (DIA), #DIAToday, was incredibly informative! DIA ensures that individuals with disabilities, who are eligible to receive…Read More
- CDRNYS
- July 3, 2017
Since June 29th, members of Rochester ADAPT have been holding a vigil at the Monroe County Republican Committee office. Advocates are protesting the Senate healthcare…Read More
- CDRNYS
- June 28, 2017
Today, ADAPT members from the Rochester area are staging a sit in at the Monroe County Republican Party’s Office at 460 State Street, demanding that…Read More
- Vilissa Thompson
- June 27, 2017
One of the things I wish to see more of in the disabled community is us knowing how to be effective in demonstrating solidarity to…Read More
- Vilissa Thompson
- June 21, 2017
News coverage concerning how disabled people will be impacted by the American Health Care Act (AHCA) and proposed budget cuts to safety net programs has…Read More
- #CDRchat
- June 19, 2017
Want to learn more about the importance of Disability Integration Act for our community? Want to share your advocacy for this bill? Here is your…Read More
- #CDRchat
- June 19, 2017
Stories and opinions were shared about how disabilities are often misrepresented in the media and whether one experienced mixed messages from the society as a…Read More
- Vilissa Thompson
- May 23, 2017
This month, I celebrated the one year anniversary of the hashtag #DisabilityTooWhite. This hashtag created space for discussions targeted racism, lack of visibility, representation, erasure,…Read More
- #CDRchat
- May 17, 2017
Ever notice how disabilities are often misrepresented in the media? Have you experienced mixed messages from the society as a result of media’s portrayal of…Read More
- #CDRchat
- May 16, 2017
The April Twitter Chat on Disability, Suicide Prevention, & #LiveOn was invaluable. Personal insights and supportive tips were shared by our #CDRchat co-hosts: Dominick Evans and…Read More
- Dominick Evans
- May 9, 2017
For the past year or longer, Leah Smith has been working on the #LiveOn Project. When I was hired around 10 months ago, I was…Read More