Governor Cuomo announced that his State of the State speeches will take place Monday in New York City and Buffalo, Tuesday in Westchester and Long Island, and Wednesday in Albany and Syracuse. READ THE ARTICLE HERE The articles linked to this page are provided as a...
"No one who works full-time should be condemned to a life of poverty...
Advocates pushing officials to back requirements in legislation that would expand accessible transportation options for people with disabilities. READ THE ARTICLE 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...
Some wonder if Trump's pick to run the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services will revamp Medicaid. READ THE ARTICLE 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...
Sarah Fitzpatrick, a Recreational Therapist at UCP of Long Island's Indian Head Road Residence, is committed to helping individuals live Life Without Limits. READ MORE HERE The articles linked to this page are provided as a public service by CP of NYS, and do not necessarily...
Connor Wilks is a 14-year-old freshman with special needs. But at least one of those "needs" has been met by an extended wrestling family that has whole-heartedly accepted him as one of its own. READ THE ARTICLE HERE The articles linked to this page are provided as...
On Friday, direct care workers, supported by Rochester area Legislators, delivered their message in the latest plea to Governor Cuomo to provide funding to support a wage increase for those supporting people with developmental disabilities. SEE THE STORY HERE The articles linked to this page are provided...
See photos from the rally HERE. ...
Hiring and retaining workers is becoming more difficult as state minimum wage increases make wages in other careers, such as fast food restaurants more competitive with agencies. READ THE ARTICLE HERE...
A rally in Glens Falls Thursday urged the state to come up with more money for people who work with the developmentally disabled. It was dubbed "bFair2DirectCare." SEE THE REPORT HERE ...