- Max Rodriguez
- February 22, 2023
I am Max Rodriguez, and I am serving as the Manager of Government Affairs for the Center for Disability Rights. As a new member of…Read More
- CDRNYS
- January 27, 2023
“One such group is the Center for Disability Rights New York, which calls the bill ‘an existential threat to disabled New Yorkers.’” https://nystateofpolitics.com/state-of-politics/new-york/politics/2023/01/24/the–new-york-medical-aid-in-dying-act–is-back
- CDRNYS
- January 4, 2023
Although we tired our best, plans for an in-person Annual Meeting did not materialize for the summer of 2022. CDR & RCIL will hold the…Read More
- Ericka Miller
- November 21, 2022
On Saturday, November 19th, a gunman attacked Club Q, a prominent LGBT+ club in Colorado Springs, killing five people and injuring 25. The Center for…Read More
- CDRNYS
- November 4, 2022
Lois Curtis a Black disabled woman activist icon has passed away. Her legacy and life will forever be a part of the disability movement for…Read More
- CDRNYS
- November 4, 2022
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- October 21, 2022
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- October 19, 2022
CDR and RCIL are Hosting an Accessible Halloween Bash FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: October 18, 2022 CONTACT: Zach Garafalo, Manager of Government Affairs, Center for Disability…Read More
- CDRNYS
- August 30, 2022
The Center for Disability Rights (CDR) is pleased to announce the receipt of a $12,815 grant from the Rochester Area Community Foundation, through the Ralph…Read More
- CDRNYS
- August 19, 2022
“You can feel it in your Wheels!” states co-founder of Kinetic Light, Alice Sheppard. Kinetic Light moves through the crossroads of dance, technology, disability, access,…Read More
- CDRNYS
- June 29, 2022
The Supreme Court has released its decision in Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health Organization on hugely polarizing Culture War issue: abortion. Before we go any…Read More
- Dara Baldwin
- June 22, 2022
CDR Celebrates the 23rd Anniversary of the Olmstead v. Lois Curtis SCOTUS Case This year as we continue to navigate our world through a pandemic…Read More
- Dara Baldwin
- June 6, 2022
CDR Joins Organizations in Policy Brief on Civil Rights Impact & the Problem with Threat Assessments in our Schools Over the past few weeks our…Read More
- CDRNYS
- May 24, 2022
The New York State Independent Living Council, Inc. (NYSILC) is a statewide organization that develops a plan for Centers for Independent Living (CILs) to serve…Read More
- CDRNYS
- May 18, 2022
CDR PRAISES SENATOR GILLIBRAND FOR CO-SPONSORING THE LATONYA REEVES FREEDOM ACT FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: May 18, 2022 CONTACT: Zach Garafalo, Manager of Government Affairs, Center…Read More