- Samson Weinberg
- May 14, 2024
The Center for Disability Rights responds to the New York State 2024-2025 Fiscal Year Budget and breaks down what this final budget means for Disabled New Yorkers.
- Samson Weinberg
- April 19, 2024
In a historic win for the disability community, Governor Hochul has changed her budget proposal to protect Independent Living Centers and the Consumer Directed Personal Assistance Program.
- Samson Weinberg
- April 15, 2024
Disability activists with CDR stage successful sleep-in at the New York State Capitol in Albany; SEIU joins forces with ILCs to protect CDPAP.
- Samson Weinberg
- April 11, 2024
Governor Hochul and Speaker Heastie’s proposed budget would gut funding for ILCs and CDPAP.
- stratejus
- March 26, 2024
On behalf of CDR & RCIL, THANK YOU to our members who participated in the 2023 Annual Membership Meeting…by MAIL. NOTE: The meeting was delayed…Read More
- Matt Sheehan
- March 8, 2024
New Attacks on the Consumer Directed Personal Assistance Program Miss Their Mark The Center for Disability Rights (CDR) is concerned regarding the proposed changes to…Read More
- Matt Sheehan
- January 3, 2024
On December 26th, 2023, William J. Barber II, a renowned civil rights leader, experienced a distressing incident at the AMC Theatres location in Greenville, NC….Read More
- Matt Sheehan
- November 20, 2023
CDR & RCIL will hold the 2023 annual membership meeting via mail. In November, members will receive the annual meeting notice, membership renewal forms, and…Read More
- Matt Sheehan
- October 12, 2023
CDR and RCIL are Hosting an Accessible Halloween Bash FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: October 18, 2023 CONTACT: Jason Barber, Development Manager, Center for Disability Rights, 585-546-7510…Read More
- Matt Sheehan
- September 28, 2023
Although New York State has a long history of advancing civil and human rights, Disabled New Yorkers remain second-class citizens in the Empire State where…Read More
- Max Rodriguez
- June 19, 2023
There are many reasons why assisted suicide should not be legalized, and many groups have taken up the fight to prevent this from happening. Because…Read More
- CDRNYS
- May 18, 2023
The Center for Disability Rights was proud to participate in Monday’s Assembly’s Legislative Disabilities Awareness Day in Albany. This annual event is held to recognize…Read More
- CDRNYS
- May 11, 2023
CDR is excited to share that we are hosting Daisuke Kasayanagi who is from Japan and working with us as a fellow funded by the…Read More
- Bruce Darling
- May 11, 2023
With the end of the COVID-19 Public Health Emergency, we are lifting our mask mandate. People will be able to come into our buildings without…Read More
- CDRNYS
- May 2, 2023
CENTER FOR DISABILITY RIGHTS CALLS ON UNIVERSITY OF ROCHESTER MEDICAL HOME CARE TO RESTORE HOME CARE SERVICES FOR LOCAL DISABLED WOMAN WHO WON FAIR HEARING;…Read More