The Student package Exchange WAS extremely successful! Detail to come Next Transition Committee Meeting IS Wednesday, March13th, 2013 9:30 – noon at Life Adjustment Center 1430 Broadway, [...]
*In March, we have two extremely important advocacy events: Manhattan Family Advocacy Day and Manhattan’s annual Legislative Breakfast (see below). We hope you will attend both events. There will [...]
Announcing Upcoming Innovative Ideas Workshop – Thursday, February 28, 2013 On Thursday, February 28, 2013, OPWDD will hold the fifth in a series of workshops to showcase innovative ideas […]
Investigation, or political hit job? Sunday, February 10, 2013 by: TU Editorial Board Our opinion: There’s nothing wrong with an honest look at New York’s massive Medicaid program, but given […]
Dear Friends and Colleagues: Direct Support Professionals (DSPs) are key to OPWDD’s workforce, and it is critical that we recognize the professional work they do, as well as support them […]
Dear All: A reduction in the NYS developmental center rate has reduced federal funds by $1.1 billion. Negotiations are on-going to accomplish the reduction without creating a huge hole in […]
Tomorrow’s press conference at City Hall regarding the school bus strike has been postponed due to the passing of former Mayor Ed Koch. It is rescheduled for Tuesday, Feb 5th, […]
Parents–Come Out And Make Your Voices Heard! Steps of City Hall–Saturday 11AM Come out to The Steps of City Hall this Saturday at 11am. Public Advocate Bill de Blasio, RCSN’s [...]
FLU PREVENTION AND PRECAUTIONS The 2012-2013 influenza season started early and the flu activity level in New York State is categorized as widespread. Influenza is a contagious illness that [...]