- Catherine Stutzman
- April 22, 2016
In July of 2015, a Deaf-Blind individual in her mid-20’s named ‘Ashley’ had lived with her parents before deciding to move to Rochester, NY. Initially,…Read More
- Sheila Middlebrook
- April 20, 2016
Hi, my name is Sheila Middlebrook and I am the Assistant Director of the Consumer Directed Personal Assistance Services (CDPAS) program at the Center for…Read More
- Andrew Pulrang
- April 19, 2016
Tweet by Alex Burns, NYT — “Theatrical stuff aside, @CNN debate is an excellent distillation of the most important differences between the candidates.” By the…Read More
- Leah Smith
- April 18, 2016
ADAPT was born out of the struggle to get disabled people out of nursing homes and into a community setting, where they could control their…Read More
- CDRNYS
- April 8, 2016
Senator Schumer will be here this coming Monday, April 11th, at 11AM at our 497 State Street office location to talk to Us about the…Read More
- Andrea Austin
- April 5, 2016
In November 2015, the Service Coordination (SC) department at CDR was notified of Nancy Davidson who was desperate to get out of a nursing home…Read More
- CDRNYS
- March 30, 2016
In asserting, “[w]hen it comes to jobs, we’ve got to figure out how we get the minimum wage up and include people with disabilities…,” Senator…Read More
- Andrew Pulrang
- March 30, 2016
More like this please! Hillary Clinton just took a specific position on a disability issue that millions of disabled voters and disability activists care about:…Read More
- Queen Team
- March 29, 2016
Queens Against Goodwill The concept of Goodwill or other American thrift stores perplexes me. We get these monetarily cheap items but we never think of…Read More
- Leah Smith
- March 23, 2016
As someone that does Public Relations and Communications for a disability focused national nonprofit and a local Center for Independent Living, I do a great…Read More
- Damita Peace
- March 23, 2016
Hello. My name is Damita Peace and I am excited to be joining the CDR/RCIL/AAY team with a focus on education. Last year the Regional…Read More
- Queen Team
- March 22, 2016
Queens Against Goodwill When I was asked to join the Queens Against Goodwill campaign, I was excited because it just makes sense to pay all…Read More
- Queen Team
- March 15, 2016
QUEENS AGAINST GOODWILL DID YOU KNOW: Out of approximately 2400 companies in the U.S. allowed to hold certificates issued under section 14(c) of the Fair Labor…Read More
- CDRNYS
- March 14, 2016
Every year many of us rush to the television to sit down and watch award shows like The Oscars, The Emmy’s, People’s Choice… etc. I…Read More
- Andrew Pulrang
- March 14, 2016
Maybe it’s me. Maybe I’m burned out on debates. There were moments during Wednesday night’s Democratic Presidential debate when I wanted to shove an ice…Read More