Oct 16, 2025
These layoffs reverse decades of progress in disability rights and put the health, stability, and welfare of millions at risk.
Click/copy the link below to tell the White House that you oppose these RIFs and demand that essential positions be restored immediately.
https://aapd.quorum.us/campaign/144743/?utm_source=Main+AAPD+Mailing+List&utm_campaign=b3877092ba-EMAIL_CAMPAIGN_2025_10_15_25&utm_medium=email&utm_term=0_-afb89cbdef-4877585
Jul 9, 2025
Via Olmstead Plan NY:
New York State is working on a new Olmstead Plan — a plan that helps make sure people with disabilities can live in the community they choose, with the support they need.
To help shape this work, we’re hosting nine virtual listening sessions, and we want to hear from you.
Jul 7, 2025
July 3, 2025 – A budget is a moral document, creating the framework for how a government will provide public services. H.R. 1, which Republican leaders have dubbed “beautiful,” is anything but beautiful for people with low income and people with disabilities who need health coverage. It will strip affordable health insurance coverage away from millions of Americans who don’t have other coverage, including 1.5 million people here in New York.
Feb 11, 2025
Join a study about people who live in New York and are “on disability”, led by undergraduate thesis student Myriam Joseph-Schilz (msj2155@barnard.edu). I’m looking to center people’s own narratives of their experiences with disability benefits programs, and the decisions they make through, after, and beyond their application processes, in order to highlight a perspective often overlooked in academic research.
Apr 27, 2023
Looking for a new sport for summer? Join our friends from Aviators of Nassau County Wheelchair Softball for fun opportunities in softball and a variety of other sports. Check out the deets:
Beginning May 1, 2023
Mondays @ 5:30 pm
Eisenhower Park, East Meadow
Parking Field 4
