House Republicans introduced their bill to repeal Obamacare's individual mandate that also aims to maintain coverage for people with pre-existing conditions and allow children to stay on their parents' plans until the age of 26. SEE THE STORY HERE The NY Times compares plan to Affordable Care...
Advocates said several programs are in danger of closing because of staff shortages. SEE THE STORY 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, its Board of...
Borough Councils consisting of persons with developmental disabilities, their families and the many New York City-based non-profits that support them will hold legislative breakfasts to urge state lawmakers to #bFair2DirectCare and provide funding to pay direct care workers a living wage. READ MORE HERE The articles linked to...
Hundreds of families, staff and volunteer Board Members from CP of NYS Affiliates and other non-profit service providers from across the state joined together in Albany on March 1 for Lobby Day. READ MORE HERE ...
"Gov. Andrew Cuomo has the choice to value the quality of life for a person with a disability by being fair and supporting a living wage for DSPs." READ MORE HERE The articles linked to this page are provided as a public service by CP of NYS,...
A news conference in Albany yesterday calling for additional funding for direct care workers was attended by legislators from both parties, all voicing their support for the proposal. READ THE ARTICLE HERE ...
Since beginning the course five years ago at NYU Tandon, Allan Goldstein’s classroom has provided a space for relationships and partnerships to grow between engineering students and consultants from United Cerebral Palsy of NYC (UCP of NYC) and HeartShare Human Services READ THE ARTICLE HERE ...
The goal of this conference is to bring together human resources and administrative professionals from across the State to share best practices and engage with others in a unique opportunity for targeted learning and discussion on issues unique to our field. SEE MORE HERE ...
Non-profit organizations that support persons with developmental disabilities hold a Lobby Day to urge Albany to #bFair2DirectCare and provide funding to pay direct care workers a living wage. READ MORE HERE ...