"I wanted to get rid of the stigma," said Ogren. "Mental health needs to be out there and people need to talk about it." READ MORE HERE         The articles linked to this page are provided as a public service by CP of NYS, and do not necessarily...

The annual end of session set of compromises, known as the "Big Ugly" in the Capitol, is a long shot, but the Senate Republicans introduced a potential version late on Saturday READ MORE HERE      ...

CP of NYS President & CEO Susan Constantino received the letter below recently and wanted to share it. My name is Rachel and I volunteer with an after school education program for a very special group of kids. I came across your website http://www.cpmetroservices.org/CPInformation_Resources/Links.aspx while discussing...

Now graduating as Watsonville High’s Student of the Year, nominated by his peers, Carlos has found the acceptance he desired for so long. READ THE ARTICLE HERE       The articles linked to this page are provided as a public service by CP of NYS, and do not necessarily...

A simple wooden box affixed to 8-year-old Alex Benitez-Alvarez’s walker gave the boy more storage space to carry school supplies — and the independence to perform tasks by himself. READ THE ARTICLE HERE         The articles linked to this page are provided as a public service by CP...

If you’ve never thought about what it is like trying to navigate the New York City subway system with a disability, consider how hard it would be if you could only access 20 percent of the system’s stations. READ MORE HERE          ...

"Why is it collectively we devalue the people who are charged with supporting individuals with developmental disabilities?" READ MORE HERE       The articles linked to this page are provided as a public service by CP of NYS, and do not necessarily reflect the views of CP of NYS,...