- CDRNYS
- April 2, 2010
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: April 2, 2010 Leah Farrell, Policy Analyst, 518-320-7100, lfarrell@cdrnys.org Diane Coleman, Director of Advocacy, 585-546-7510, dcoleman@cdrnys.org (Rochester, NY): Today Crain’s Health Pulse…Read More
- Anita Cameron
- March 24, 2010
Advocates and staff with the Center for Disability Rights have been working hard to get support for the Community Choice Act. Upon hearing that several…Read More
- CDRNYS
- March 14, 2010
For Immediate Release Contact: Chris Hilderbrant (585) 546-7510, childerbrant@cdrnys.org March 14, 2010 Center for Disability Rights Hosts Mayoral Candidate Forum on Disability Issues Rochester, NY…Read More
- Anita Cameron
- March 12, 2010
Disabled Activists Travel to Albany to Protest Proposed Budget Cap on Personal Care 38 activists from the Center for Disability Rights joined over 50 other…Read More
- Anita Cameron
- March 3, 2010
March 1-5, 2010 is Medicaid Matters Week. This is a project of Medicaid Matters New York (MMNY), a coalition of over 130 organizations that advocate…Read More
- Sara Furguson
- February 22, 2010
The most commonly requested accommodation in the workplace is assistive technology such as adapted computers, hearing aids, wheelchair ramps, speech communication devices, Braille note taking…Read More
- Tim Barbato
- February 19, 2010
Note: As many of our readers know, Tim Barbato, one of CDR’s Advocacy Interns, passed away recently. This week, his family sent us an article…Read More
- CDRNYS
- February 2, 2010
Group Meets with Governor to Protest Disability Cuts By: Veronica R. Chiesi, YNN Rochester Some members of the Center for Disability Rights went to Albany…Read More
- CDRNYS
- February 2, 2010
Advocates for Disabled Press Governor on Personal Care Rachel Ward (2010-02-02) ROCHESTER, NY (WXXI) – Lobbyists for New York’s disabled communities were in Albany on…Read More
- CDRNYS
- January 31, 2010
Group Heading to Albany to Protest Cuts in Personal Aide Care January 31, 2010 Rochester YNN By: Kristen Schaertel Group Heading to Albany to Protest…Read More
- CDRNYS
- January 26, 2010
Protestors Rally Against Proposed Cuts to Disability Services By: Mike Hedeen January 26, 2010 YNN Rochester Governor David Paterson was in Rochester Tuesday to talk…Read More
- CDRNYS
- January 26, 2010
Protestors Greet Paterson in Rochester Reported by: Sean Carroll Email: scarroll@13wham.com Last Update: 1/26 7:56 pm Rochester, N.Y. — Dozens of protestors confronted Governor David…Read More
- CDRNYS
- January 26, 2010
Gov. Paterson meets with upstate news organizations Gov. David Paterson fielded questions from editorial board leaders from across upstate New York this afternoon at WXXI’s…Read More
- CDRNYS
- January 26, 2010
For Immediate Release: January 26, 2010 Contact: Chris Hilderbrant Cellular: (585) 267-0343 (Rochester, NY) – People with disabilities, angered by proposals from the Governor to…Read More
- CDRNYS
- January 22, 2010
Advocates: Proposed Budget Sets Disability Policy Back By: Virginia Butler, YNN Rochester Part of Governor Paterson’s budget proposal is under fire by disability rights advocates….Read More