Just because you have Cerebral Palsy doesn’t mean you have disability. The same goes for all of you with diabetes, cancer, hearing loss, depression, multiple…Read More

Employers are just beginning to feel the pinch of a reduction in the US workforce. It is projected (US Census and BLS) that the US…Read More

A few weeks ago, I visited with a woman who impressed me with her kindness and courage. A woman in early her 60s, she has…Read More

I’m in Albany, meeting with members of the NYS Senate and Assembly regarding the bill to establish an Independent Living Center (ILC) in Ontario County…Read More

As we prepare to celebrate our nation’s independence and our freedom as Americans this 4th of July, you may question, ‘are we really free?’ Individuals…Read More

The weather in upstate New York has finally improved and we just celebrated Memorial Day. Rochester and surrounding areas entered the summer festival season with…Read More

As we approach the 18th anniversary of the American’s with Disabilities Act (ADA), I have had some time to reflect on what this law has…Read More

The topic of sexual assault and abuse is never an easy topic, most people would rather pretend that abuse just does not happen. You can’t…Read More

This past Monday, Americans marked the unofficial start of summer by observing Memorial Day. For many, Memorial Day weekend is the first opportunity of the…Read More

This is the CART transcription of the Town Hall forum held between the Rochester Police Department and the Deaf community of the Greater Rochester Area….Read More

After reading the CART transcript of the Rochester Police Department discussion forum with the Rochester Deaf Community that was held at Rochester School for the…Read More

A few years ago at the age of 86 my mom fell.  At the emergency room, my sister and I were given the news that…Read More

I live in Wayne County and currently work out of CDR’s Monroe County office to provide services to individuals with disabilities and their families in…Read More

All of this actually began about twenty years ago. We were fighting for the opportunity to ride RTS buses. Basically, the transit authority was refusing…Read More

In the April 25th edition of the Rochester Business Journal, RGRTA CEO, Mark Aesch, announced that the transit authority had “achieved the financial strength to…Read More