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 ...
Capital Region Advocates & Legislators to Hold Rally Tomorrow, Thursday, December 15th 10:00 am To support #bFair2DirectCare Campaign READ MORE HERE ...
Assemblyman Mickey Kearns says the housing issue is just not a priority in Albany SEE THE STORY HERE ...
The city plans on spending half a billion dollars over the next ten years to try and become a mecca for the burgeoning life sciences industry, including $100 million for a state-of-the-art research hub. READ THE ARTICLE HERE ...
Stephen Lipinski, an Ithaca resident, and member of the Board of Directors at Franziska Racker Centers, has been elected to a two-year term as Chairman of the Board of Directors of CP of NYS. READ MORE HERE...
“The Champ” is training in the gym, covered in sweat, fighting his worst enemy: cerebral palsy. 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 NYS,...
The exhibit, called "Undissed and Very Able", is now up at the Jamaica Center for Arts & Learning. 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,...