Promoting Choice, Self-determination and Total Participation
Serving persons with disabilities and Mid-Hudson communities since 1987
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ADVOCACY
HOUSING
DISABILITY RESOURCES
- A Better Choice For New York
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ADAPT
Alpha One Now
American Civil Liberties Union
Assisted Living Facilities
Association of University Centers on Disabilities Home Page
Center for Disability Rights
Center for Independence of the Disabled New York (CIDNY)
Center on Human Policy (CHP)- Disabilities Studies for Teachers
Commission For the Blind in New York State
"Cornucopia of Disability Information"
Deaf411Inc.
Disability Preparedness
Disability Rights Education and Defense Fund
Disabled Veterans National Foundation
Easter Seals Project ACTION Disability & Transportation Access
Buy/Sell Used Home Medical Equipment
Families Together In New York State
InclusionRX - A disability Newsletter
Long Term Care in New York State
National Association of the Deaf (NAD)
National Center for Learning Disabilities
National Council on Independent Living (NCIL)
National Federation for the Blind
National Multiple Sclerosis Society
New York Association of Psychiatric Rehabilitation Services (NYAPRS)
New York State Directory of Independent Living Centers
New York State Independent Living Council
New York State Office for People with Developmental Disabilities -OPWDD
New York State Office of Mental Health Association (MHA)
Not Dead Yet News and Commentary Blog
Office of Temporary and Disability Assistance
Orange County New York DD Connection
Paying For Senior Care
Social Security Administration
Social Security Disability Resource Center
The Leadership Conference on Civil and Human Rights
Transit Orange
The Library of Congress
United Cerebral Palsy of New York City
Westchester Institute for Human Development
GOVERNMENT
- Administration for Children and Families (ACF)
Adult Career and Continuing Education Services-Vocational Rehabilitation (ACCES-VR, formerly VESID)
Architectural and Transportation Barriers Compliance Board
Disability.gov
National Council on Disability
NYS Commission of Quality of Care and Advocate for Persons With Disabilities
NYS Office of Mental Health (OMH)
NYS Department of Health (DOH)
Office of Special Education and Rehabilitative Services (OSERS)
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
Office of Disability Employment Policy (ODEP) U.S. Department of Labor
U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD)
What's Happening in the Legislature (NYS Senate)
What's Happening in the Legislature (NYS Assembly)
Congress.Org --Register to Vote!
Home Care Association of New York State
Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services
Medicaid Questions & Answers
NYS Coalition for the Aging (NYSCA)
Office of Temporary & Disablilty Assistance (OTDA)
Vocational & Educational Services for Individuals with Disabilities (VESID)
OTHER DISABILITY SITES
- The Americans With Disabilities Act (ADA)
American Disability Association
ADA Great Lakes
American Association Of People With Disabilities (AAPD)
AT&T Relay Services
National Association of Protection and Advocacy Systems, Inc.
Geri Mariano, Inspirational Speaker
Mesothelioma
Serving People With Disabilities
Guía Sobre Las Leyes de Discapacidad
The Disability Law Handbook - English Version
OTHER DOCUMENTS
- The Olmstead Decision - For Children with Disabilities
Cornell Cooperative Extension University
Individuals With Disabilities Education Act (IDEA)
The Disability Resource Library
New York Makes Work Pay Newsletter (NYMWP)
Voters Information
Voter Registration Form - English
Formulario de Registro de Votantes del Estado de Nueva York
Dictionary of Special Education and Special Needs Terms and Acronyms
YOUTH WITH DISABILITIES
- National Youth Leadership Network (NYLN)
National Disabled Students Union (NDSU)
National Collaborative on Workforce and Disability for Youth
Kids as Self-Advocates (KASA)
National Information Center for Children and Youth with Disabilities
Workforce One On-the-job-training Toolkit
PACER Center
Youth Workforce Connections
How Students with Disabilities Can Prepare for College
National Center on Secondary Education & Transition (NCSET)
Special Needs Education Colleges in New York
LOCAL LINKS
- Orange County Chamber of Commerce
Orange Regional Medical Center (ORMC)
Orange County Parenting Education Directory
PEOPLe, Inc Poughkeepsie
RECAP
St. Luke's Cornwall Hospital Home Page
Southern Tier Independence Center
Alzheimer's Association of Hudson Valley
Association for Community Living
Brain Injury Assoc New York State (BIANYS)
Case Management Resource Guide - Online
Crystal Run Village, Inc.
EMPIRE
Family Empowerment Council, Inc.
Foodbank of the Hudson Valley
Healthy Orange
Hudson Valley Psychodrama Training
Mid-Hudson News Network - navigating the Hudson Valley
