Governor Hochul Establishes Office of the Chief Disability Officer Community Updates

Governor Hochul Establishes Office of the Chief Disability Officer

Appoints Kimberly T. Hill as the State's First Chief Disability Officer  Governor Kathy Hochul today announced the…

Nancy CampbellFebruary 15, 2022

Upcoming Easy Eats Programs Community Updates

Upcoming Easy Eats Programs

Easy Eats After School ProgramFunded through the generosity of the Ralph C. Wilson, Jr. FoundationSpring…

Nancy CampbellFebruary 14, 2022

COVID risk can mean something very different for people with disabilities Coronavirus

COVID risk can mean something very different for people with disabilities

There's one population that gets overlooked by an 'everyone will get COVID' mentality Click here…

Nancy CampbellJanuary 31, 2022

Parent Seeks Help for Stress Management during a Time of Constant Change Success Story

Parent Seeks Help for Stress Management during a Time of Constant Change

Gail attended the Mindfulness Stress Reduction Series in 2021 in hopes of helping her child…

Nancy CampbellJanuary 28, 2022

Individual and Family Support Services Webinar Community UpdatesInformation and Resources

Individual and Family Support Services Webinar

The Justice Center for the Protection of People with Special Needs is hosting a free…

Nancy CampbellJanuary 27, 2022

The Intersection of Autism Spectrum Disorders & Anxiety AutismMental Health

The Intersection of Autism Spectrum Disorders & Anxiety

FREE ALL DAY VIRTUAL CONFERENCE March 18, 2022 Continuing Education Units Available This conference is…

Nancy CampbellJanuary 27, 2022

Responding to Bullying of Students with Disabilities: What Schools Can Do Bullying

Responding to Bullying of Students with Disabilities: What Schools Can Do

Colloquium Series A VIRTUAL PANEL DISCUSSION This panel discussion will address the issue of bullying…

Nancy CampbellJanuary 27, 2022

February is Family Empowerment Month Community Updates

February is Family Empowerment Month

Learn about the Issues! Be Heard! Join families and young people across New York State…

Nancy CampbellJanuary 27, 2022

Respite Voucher Program Community UpdatesInformation and Resources

Respite Voucher Program

This is a consumer-directed program. Consumer-directed care means that the consumer/caregiver chooses their own care…

Nancy CampbellJanuary 27, 2022

A Complete Guide To Advocacy in New York State AdvocacyInformation and Resources

A Complete Guide To Advocacy in New York State

Advocacy is important because it draws attention to the causes most important to us. As…

Nancy CampbellJanuary 12, 2022